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Hotel O Hotel Ramai

Hotel O Hotel Ramai
3.0 star property
Sandakan
The price is ฿492
฿612 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hotel O Hotel Ramai
Exterior

Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Good price. Friendly staff"
Canada
Apollonia
The price is ฿313
฿419 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hotel Lutana
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed | View from room

Hotel O Ramai

Hotel O Ramai
2.5 star property
Sandakan
The price is ฿478
฿596 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Hotel O Ramai
Front of property

Hotel O Malaysia Hotel

Hotel O Malaysia Hotel
2.0 star property
Sandakan
The price is ฿349
฿458 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hotel O Malaysia Hotel
Outdoor pool

Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"First time in Sandakan and it was such a refreshing stay before heading to Kinabatangan. What really stood out was the warm, attentive, and informative staff who made everything so easy and welcoming. I also absolutely loved the pool, perfect for unwinding after a day out. A comfortable experience overall!"
Malaysia
Saanthi
The price is ฿2,517
฿2,799 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Ormond Sandakan
Exterior

Sanbay Hotel

Sanbay Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (37 reviews)
"No shops"
Australia
ANNETTE
The price is ฿732
฿944 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Sanbay Hotel
Executive Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden
2.0 star property
Sandakan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Staff excellent. Many restaurants all around the restaurant. This is one of the finest food sanctuaries in town."
United States
Tony K
The price is ฿929
฿1,084 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hotel Meliden
Reception

The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (77 reviews)
"Love t room. Comfortable & clean"
Malaysia
Felicia
The price is ฿1,180
฿1,355 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
The Pavilion Hotel
Bar (on property)

My Dream Hotel

My Dream Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (40 reviews)
"If you don't mind of sharing toilet, the property is clean and acceptable standard"
Malaysia
Chung Fai
The price is ฿982
฿1,239 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
My Dream Hotel
Standard Twin Room | Free WiFi

Hotel Western

Hotel Western
2.0 star property
Sandakan
The price is ฿775
฿917 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hotel Western
Reception

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Cleanliness, spacious room"
United States
Aleksandra
The price is ฿921
฿1,167 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
2.0 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"This is a great hotel for the price. Near market and restaurants. Very friendly staff. Definitely recommend "
United States
Grant
The price is ฿920
฿1,074 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
Reception

Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel

Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel
2.0 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"For the area of Sandakan that this hotel is in this is a pretty good option if you really have to stay here! I would not recommend the area at all. The staff here were very attentive and friendly. The room was adequate but the pillows were horrendous! Just lumpy lumps of hard sponge! The shower and sink use a pump system which was not smooth at all and you either had a ‘power’ shower or a trickle. The hotel is near the Central Market, Harbour Mall & the promenade plus local shops but don’t get...
United Kingdom
C
The price is ฿718
฿892 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel
Superior Suite | Desk, free WiFi

Hotel O London

Hotel O London
2.0 star property
Sandakan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Property was fine for a one night stay"
Australia
Michelle
The price is ฿452
฿636 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Hotel O London
Signature Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living area | 50-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV

Hello Kitty Signature Suite

Hello Kitty Signature Suite
3.5 star property
Sandakan
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Overall okay. Only thing is the master bedroom aircon which takes awhile to fix. Owner very responsive and provided welcome drinks when arrived. The area is good and quite close to shops. Good to have a car though."
Malaysia
Zoe
The price is ฿1,801
฿2,206 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hello Kitty Signature Suite
Front of property

RoomStay for 2 pax

RoomStay for 2 pax
2.0 star property
Sandakan
The price is ฿825
฿971 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
RoomStay for 2 pax
3 restaurants, breakfast served

The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"A convenient hotel for a night before you head off on other adventures. "
Australia
Nicholas
The price is ฿1,832
฿2,059 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Elopura Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"Spacious rooms, a number of choices for eating & drinking and early check in. The pool was also very good. "
Australia
Nicholas
The price is ฿3,022
฿3,345 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort
2.5 star property
Sandakan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (229 reviews)
"Convenient and close to Orangutans!!"
United States
Andrew
The price is ฿1,159
฿1,448 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Sepilok Jungle Resort
Exterior

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"The room, bedding and toiletries were clean. The staff was courteous. Food provided was good. WiFi access was restricted to the common area."
United Kingdom
Rajesh
The price is ฿671
฿805 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
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Stay near popular Sandakan attractions

An orangutan in a bizarre pose among the green leaves of a tree. The primate holds onto branches and a stretched rope with its paws and looks down. Malaysia. Borneo. Sandakan. Rehabilitation Centre

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

4.6/5 (91 reviews)
At this pioneering orangutan sanctuary, watch rescued primates develop skills for returning to the wild. Attend the 10AM or 3PM feeding sessions for your best chance to see these magnificent creatures up close.
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Rainforest Discovery Centre

4.5/5 (45 reviews)
Walk among Borneo's rainforest canopy on elevated walkways, spotting rare wildlife from unique vantage points. Early morning offers the best chance to see colourful hornbills and red leaf monkeys in their natural habitat.
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Learn more about Sandakan

Begin your day at Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, where you'll see these endangered primates swing through the trees during feeding times. Explore the Australian War Memorial and Agnes Keith House before taking a boat to spot proboscis monkeys in the mangroves of Kinabatangan River.

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Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden

10/10 Excellent
"Good basic accommodation "
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Meliden

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Hotel Lutana

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The price is ฿313 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
฿313
฿419 total
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (3 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Sandakan?
Sabah Hotel Sandakan is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other top choices based on reviews include The Elopura Hotel and Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sandakan.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Sandakan has to offer?
Sandakan Hill Terrace 2: This highly rated holiday home rental in Sandakan offers a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchenette with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Sandakan.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sandakan, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sandakan.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Sandakan?
Based on our traveller reviews, Sandakan Backpackers Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Sandakan.
What's the best family accommodation in Sandakan?
Sabah Hotel Sandakan is a hotel with a children's pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. 2 Inn 1 Boutique Hotel & Spa is another good choice for your child-friendly holiday. Also, attractions such as Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre and Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sandakan.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Sandakan?
Sepilok Jungle Resort is a top resort with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Sandakan.
What's it like staying in Sandakan?
Visitors to Sandakan will definitely enjoy the rainforests, seaside and temples. Welcoming and walkable, this city also attracts tourists with its local tours. In Sandakan, there are 72 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Sandakan.
What is there to see in Sandakan?
Attractions such as Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre, Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and Kinabatangan Jungle Camp are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Agnes Keith House, Sandakan Memorial Park and Japanese Cemetery might be worth a visit. The rainforest and forests highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Rainforest Discovery Centre, Turtle Islands Park and Pulau Selingan. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sandakan guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sandakan?
The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 26°C. The snowiest months in Sandakan are April, May, August and July, with each month seeing an average of 211 cm of snowfall.