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Next weekend
13 Nov - 15 Nov
In two weeks
20 Nov - 22 Nov
In one month
4 Dec - 6 Dec
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1 Jan - 3 Jan
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Recommended hotels in Sandakan

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the sea.

1. Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great stay, helpful staff and the restaurant was lovely too."
United Kingdom
Sarah-Jayne
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ormond Sandakan
A resort with a large pool, a waterfall, and a lounge area surrounded by lush greenery.

2. Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with friendly staff and nice food. Amenities were great and would definitely stay here if in Sandakan again"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
A hotel room with three single beds, each with a red and white bedspread, wooden headboards, and bedside tables with lamps.

3. Hotel O London

Hotel O London
2.0 star property
Sandakan
7.0 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Property was fine for a one night stay"
Australia
Michelle
The price is NZ$35
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel O London
A pool surrounded by tropical vegetation and a waterfall.

4. Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort
2.5 star property
Sandakan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
"It was an amazing lodge. We could see animals inside the hotel grounds orangutans five minute walk to Rehab center and sun bear."
United States
jerald
The price is NZ$77
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Sepilok Jungle Resort
A modern restaurant interior with wooden flooring, a central bar area, and pendant lighting.

5. Livingston Hotel

Livingston Hotel
3.5 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (170 reviews)
"Room was clean and spacious, a short grab ride from town. Staff were friendly, breakfast was good."
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Livingston Hotel
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of indoor and outdoor seating.

6. The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (67 reviews)
"Centrally located and competitively priced."
United States
Jeremiah
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Elopura Hotel
A modern house with a large porch, wooden staircase, and a well-lit entrance.

7. 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$132
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

8. 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
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a television.

9. Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden
2.0 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Clean room, easy access for budget travel"
United States
Shoab
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Meliden
A multi-story hotel with a white facade, balconies, and a visible entrance.

10. Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Good price. Friendly staff"
Canada
Apollonia
The price is NZ$20
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Lutana
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a seating area with chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

11. The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"Love t room. Comfortable & clean"
Malaysia
Felicia
The price is NZ$65
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Pavilion Hotel
A gas station with a red roof, a white building with a green stripe, and a sign for Esso.

12. Hotel O Hotel Ramai

Hotel O Hotel Ramai
3.0 star property
Sandakan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$26
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel O Hotel Ramai
A modern reception area with a counter, seating, and a television.

13. Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"very good place to stay provided you have own transport"
Malaysia
aaron chong en
The price is NZ$58
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
A view of a calm sea with a distant island, a building with a blue and red facade, and a palm tree in the foreground.

14. Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Great budget hotel, with friendly staff and a comfy bed. Help yourself breakfast was a bonus. "
United Kingdom
Kelly-ann
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden wardrobe, a chair, and a television.

15. Hotel Western

Hotel Western
2.0 star property
Sandakan
The price is NZ$41
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Western
A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

16. Hotel O Ramai

Hotel O Ramai
2.5 star property
Sandakan
The price is NZ$22
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel O Ramai
A bar area with stools, a counter, and red lanterns.

17. 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 NZ$61
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
My Dream Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, curtains, an air conditioning unit, a wall-mounted light, and a window with a view of buildings.

18. The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
2.0 star property
Sandakan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"This is a great hotel for the price. Near market and restaurants. Very friendly staff. Definitely recommend "
United States
Grant
The price is NZ$53
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bench, a sink, and an air conditioning unit.

19. Sandakan Inn

Sandakan Inn
2.5 star property
Sandakan
5.4 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Quiet"
Malaysia
MAZNI BINTI
The price is NZ$53
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Sandakan Inn
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table, and a balcony with a view of a forested area.

20. Trival Property Homestay

Trival Property Homestay
3.0 star property
Sandakan
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Check in is at a hotel 15mins away and strictly followed the 3pm check in time. There is a shop about a 10min walk away but the actual apartment was not overly clean and the showers not getting hot. No coffee mugs or kettle provided. Unfortunately we booked this place because of the swimming pool that was closed for maintenance but not communicated beforehand."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Trival Property Homestay
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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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An aerial view of a floating village with colorful houses on stilts over water, surrounded by lush green hills and a distant city skyline.

Top reviews in Sandakan

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the sea.
Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
Sandakan

10/10 Excellent

A very good hotel in Sandakan, I wouldn’t stay anywhere else. We had dinner at the Poolside restaurant and the food was amazing (as were the staff). The gym was well equipped, and the rooms comfortable with good bedding. I wouldn’t stay anywhere definitely stay here again
Australia
Melissa
Reviewed September 25, 2026
Ormond Sandakan

Frequently Asked Questions

Searching for B&Bs in Sandakan?

If you want to find a place to stay with fewer rooms than a hotel and a more personalised environment, a B&B may be the perfect thing for your holiday to Sandakan. While you're enjoying your trip to Sandakan, Sandakan Rainforest Park and Rainforest Discovery Centre are perfect spots to get in some fresh air and greenery.

Are you thinking about apartments over traditional hotel rooms?

With attentive service, opportunities to interact with the owner and breakfast served on site, B&Bs provide a truly one-of-a-kind environment.

What are the top B&Bs in Sandakan?

Below is a B&B that Expedia travellers like in Sandakan: Sepilok B&B: 17 rooms. Enjoy the local cuisine breakfast and snack bar/deli.

When is the best time to book my B&B in Sandakan?

When you're dreaming of a escape to Sandakan, make sure that you take the year-round temperatures into account. 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.

What is there to do in Sandakan?

Travellers enjoy Sandakan for its seaside and temples. Spend some time exploring Sandakan Rainforest Park and Rainforest Discovery Centre if you're hoping to see some of the area's natural features. You should put Sandakan Harbour Mall and Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre on your list if you want to see more of the area.

How can I get to and around Sandakan?

You can map out your trip in and around Sandakan ahead of time with these transportation options. Fly into Sandakan (SDK), which is located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.