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Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Mabul Island from NZ$33

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Cube Bed Station - Hostel

Cube Bed Station - Hostel
2.0 star property
Semporna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (42)
"Can book directly scuba diving here. Excellent choice of scuba diver company they chose as the experience was fantastic!"
Singapore
Anthony
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Cube Bed Station - Hostel

A Hotel

A Hotel
3.0 star property
Semporna
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"Nice and clean. "
United States
Bruce
A Hotel

Green World Hotel

Green World Hotel
3.0 star property
Semporna
6.8 out of 10, (9)
"Bare minimum "
Canada
Monika
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Green World Hotel

Sipadan Inn 2

Sipadan Inn 2
3.0 star property
Semporna
6.8 out of 10, (26)
"Good ocean views with plenty of restaurants around. "
United States
Bradley
Sipadan Inn 2

MYSPACE SEMPORNA

MYSPACE SEMPORNA
2.0 star property
Semporna
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"We stayed in a twin room. While not large, it was as expected. The room was clean and the beds very comfortable. Air conditioning was very efficient. Great value for a comfortable stay where we didn’t intend on spending a lot of time in the room. "
Australia
Joanne
The price is NZ$33
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
MYSPACE SEMPORNA

Hotel Kapalai

Hotel Kapalai
3.0 star property
Semporna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"I lost the door key (plastic one), they charge me $80RM, it’s about $20… it’s ridiculous 😒"
United States
charles
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Hotel Kapalai

Wave View Hotel

Wave View Hotel
2.0 star property
Semporna
6.8 out of 10, (22)
"It was spacious and clean, great little balcony as well to overview of the seaside. Just too bad the noise was a bit loud from the bar till midnight, otherwise its great for staying. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Jasmine
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Wave View Hotel

Panglima Resort Bum Bum Island, Semporna

Panglima Resort Bum Bum Island, Semporna
3.0 star property
Bum Bum Island
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"The airport transport was nearly one hour late... There instruction was to send me the license plate with no further comments. Another guy at the airport explained it to me and looked for my taxi. (the driver didn't get out of the car and helped me at all) At the hotel the gave me a rm which I couldn't log the door, due to the fact I was the only guest, I felt safe. In the evening the following day I recognized that somebody stole my money. The owner didn't care at all and wanted me to pay the...
United States
Nele
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Panglima Resort Bum Bum Island, Semporna

Lato Lato Resort

Lato Lato Resort
2.5 star property
Semporna
5.6 out of 10, (10)
"I would say to everyone look beyond the bad reviews,the staff are very helpfull friendly and will do their best to facilitatee your reequests. The facility has changed since some of the bad reviews in that there is piwer during the day unless generator being topped up. The snorkling around the facilty is good and even better when the turtles pass daily. The food is good and varied over the 4 nights we stayed. This is not a 5 star resort so dont look for that level of comfort,but it is a good...
United Kingdom
Fraser
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Lato Lato Resort

Rich Villa

Rich Villa
2.0 star property
Semporna
The price is NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Rich Villa
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Frequently asked questions

What is Mabul Island like for travellers on a budget?
Mabul Island has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to experience this destination while still keeping costs low.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Mabul Island?
Based on our traveller reviews, Amina Holidays is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Mabul Island?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Mabul Island, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 27°C. The snowiest months in Mabul Island are May, April, January and February, with each month seeing an average of 64 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Mabul Island?
You won't have to spend a fortune to find places to visit in Mabul Island. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Kapalai Island.