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Top cities in Sabah

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Hotels

Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu

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20 Nov - 22 Nov
In two weeks
27 Nov - 29 Nov
In one month
11 Dec - 13 Dec
In two months
8 Jan - 10 Jan

Our top choices for Sabah lodges

A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with a view of the countryside, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

1. Crystal Hill R

Crystal Hill R
3.0 star property
Ranau
5.8 out of 10, (189 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and view"
Malaysia
Imran
The price is NZ$44
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Crystal Hill R
A wooden table and chairs inside a room with a view of a mountain range.

2. Nabalu Kundasang Lodge

Nabalu Kundasang Lodge
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.4 out of 10, Good, (72 reviews)
"Clean roon good location"
Canada
Marco
The price is NZ$36
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Nabalu Kundasang Lodge
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

3. Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay on the edge of the rainforest. Our family room was very comfortable and we had a balcony which had a great view of the surrounding wildlife. The food was delicious and there was a basic but decent selection every day. Close proximity to the Orangutan Rehabilitation and Sunbear Sanctuary as well as the Rainforest Discovery Centre. Would definitely recommend staying here"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$40
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
A modern house with a large porch, wooden staircase, and a well-lit entrance.

4. Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"Everything was good"
Canada
Audrey
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
A hotel room with two beds, a TV on a stand, and large windows with a mountain view.

5. Mile 36 Lodge

Mile 36 Lodge
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.2 out of 10, Good, (149 reviews)
"Staff are friendly & helpful "
Malaysia
Wei Suan
The price is NZ$48
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Mile 36 Lodge
A wooden interior with a spiral staircase leading to a balcony.

6. Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabatangan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Pretty basic but compared to others very good value for money as all inclusive etc. You see the same animals as other more expensive lodges. Overall had a great time and would recommend."
Australia
Sherry
The price is NZ$429
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort
A mountainous landscape with a house featuring a red roof and multiple levels.

7. Ceaser's Place

Ceaser's Place
2.5 star property
Ranau
6.8 out of 10, (97 reviews)
"Nice views from room "
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$64
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Ceaser's Place
A poolside area with tables and chairs, a mural, and a view of the sea.

8. Mamutik Island Lodge

Mamutik Island Lodge
3.0 star property
Mamutik Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Great staff, limited choice of food but the food was good. Great location rooms with excellent view. Diving good staff great."
Australia
Darren
Mamutik Island Lodge
A wooden tower structure with a balcony, surrounded by dense forest.

9. J Residence

J Residence
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.6 out of 10, Good, (99 reviews)
"The hotel is within walking distance of DMK but a little quirky. There are dining options nearby."
United States
Pierre
The price is NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
J Residence
A starry night sky over a pathway leading to a building with a covered area.

10. 9 Huts on a Hill

9 Huts on a Hill
2.5 star property
Kudat
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Amazing Seaview. Build in Bio-Toilet (no tissue in the toilet seat. Prepare your own board game as the not much entertainment at the surrounding. The bed is very comfortable with A/C room. Breakfast with limited choice. Location is not too convenience at night as the road is quite dark."
Singapore
SOW CHEE
9 Huts on a Hill
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Top reviews in Sabah

A wooden interior with a spiral staircase leading to a balcony.
Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort
Kota Kinabatangan

10/10 Excellent

Pretty basic but compared to others very good value for money as all inclusive etc. You see the same animals as other more expensive lodges. Overall had a great time and would recommend.
Australia
Sherry
Reviewed October 15, 2026
Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do lodges in Sabah cost?

Lodges in Sabah cost between NZ$36 and NZ$674 per night. Swap the traditional hotel room for one of these inviting escapes and enjoy big savings. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

What is there to do in Sabah near my lodge?

The best accessory to take on your Sabah holiday is a well-organised itinerary! Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, Sabah State Museum and All Saint's Cathedral are some of the top sights if you're making your way to Kota Kinabalu. Sandakan also lures travellers with its terrific attractions, such as Bukit Buli Sim Sim. Need more travel inspo? Check out Agnes Keith House and Puu Jih Shih Temple too.

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