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Top hotels and accommodation in Sipitang

The Gem Hotel Beaufort

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
"Good place overall. Likely the best hotel in town. Room is fairly basic but clean."
The price is NZ$59
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Gem Hotel Beaufort

Hotel Seri Malaysia Lawas

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (67)
"Like the place very much."
Hotel Seri Malaysia Lawas

All Are Welcome Lawas Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
All Are Welcome Lawas Boutique Hotel

Red City Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (25)
"Very clean, nice staff."
Red City Hotel
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Learn more about Sipitang

Traditional wooden longhouses welcome visitors to this riverside town where local markets showcase authentic Borneo crafts and foods. Hike through nearby Sipitang Forest Reserve's trails to spot hornbills, or join locals for fresh seafood at the waterfront night market.

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Top reasons to visit Sipitang

  • Stunning Beaches: Sipitang boasts pristine beaches with clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Natural Wonders: Explore the breathtaking Long Pasia and the biodiverse Maliau Basin, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with friendly locals and enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Sipitang offers a variety of adventures suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of guesthouses and hotels, including pet-friendly options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Sipitang

Discover the charm of Sipitang, Sabah, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From cosy guesthouses to comfortable hotels, there's something for everyone, including pet-friendly choices. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly stay or a business-themed experience, Sipitang's hotels offer the perfect base to explore this beautiful region. Enjoy warm hospitality and convenient amenities as you immerse yourself in the local culture and scenery.

  • Hotel Seri Malaysia Lawas: Nestled 37.0km from Sipitang, Hotel Seri Malaysia Lawas is a 3-star hotel that combines comfort and convenience with a touch of local charm. Guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at the on-site restaurant or enjoy a casual bite at the SnackBar. The complimentary buffet breakfast is a great way to start your day. For entertainment, unwind in your room with an LCD TV, ensuring a relaxing stay after exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Kuala Mengalong Cottage: Situated within Sipitang, Kuala Mengalong Cottage is a 3-star guesthouse that caters to both business travellers and pet lovers. This charming abode provides multiple meeting rooms, making it ideal for work-related stays. Its pet-friendly policy allows you to bring your furry friends along, ensuring that your holiday is enjoyable for everyone. Experience the unique blend of business and leisure in a welcoming environment.
  • Traditional Fisherman Village Near Samur: Immerse yourself in the authentic local culture at the Traditional Fisherman Village Near Samur, a guesthouse located in Sipitang. This property offers an array of recreational activities including fishing and boat rides, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Guests can unwind in the comfort of their rooms while enjoying entertainment options like cable or satellite TV, making it a great choice for those looking to relax after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Sipitang

Discover the charm of Sipitang, where family-friendly adventures await. Explore the pristine Long Pasia, known for its clear waters and idyllic surroundings. Uncover hidden gems in the area, like the enchanting Maliau Basin, a treasure trove of biodiversity. Sipitang offers a warm atmosphere with friendly locals, perfect for a memorable getaway. Experience the best of recreation and relaxation as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty and unique attractions of this captivating region.

  • Lawas: Located 37.0km from Sipitang, Lawas is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural surroundings and outdoor adventures. Visitors are drawn to Lawas for its eco-friendly activities and unique festivals held throughout the year. The peak travel months of February, September, and December see an influx of tourists eager to explore local attractions such as beautiful islands, parks, and nature reserves. Whether you’re hiking through lush landscapes or participating in cultural festivals, Lawas offers an enriching travel experience that celebrates both nature and community.
  • Mesapol: Nestled within the Sipitang area, Mesapol is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its unspoiled charm. While the number of travellers remains consistent throughout the year, peak visitation occurs between August to September and December. This small village offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Its serene environment is perfect for unwinding and enjoying the local culture, making it an ideal stop for a more authentic Malaysian experience.
  • Tenom: Situated 43.5km from Sipitang, Tenom is a picturesque city that attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With visitor numbers peaking in September and from December to January, Tenom is well-loved for its eco-friendly activities and family-friendly attractions. Guests can indulge in leisure at local resorts, relax at country private clubs, or rejuvenate at spas. The proximity to lush parks, nature reserves, and a marina provides ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making Tenom a perfect getaway for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

Things to do in Sipitang

Sipitang, located in Sabah, Malaysia, is an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can explore shopping centres and malls, offering a mix of retail therapy and dining options. Additionally, the area has educational attractions, making it suitable for those seeking a culturally enriching experience. Whether you're looking to relax or engage in activities, Sipitang has something for everyone to enjoy.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sipitang

For a budget-friendly trip to Sipitang, visit during January, April, or June when accommodation prices are lower. Avoid Fridays for check-ins, as they tend to be more expensive; opt for Wednesdays instead. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for eco-certified hotels and sort prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines flights, accommodation, and activities to save even more. Explore free local attractions and make the most of public transport to keep costs down while enjoying your stay in Sipitang.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sipitang are January, April and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sipitang is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sipitang is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Sipitang hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Sipitang

The best time to visit Sipitang can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sipitang falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Sipitang falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.3°F (24.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March76.6°F (24.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
November77.2°F (25.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sipitang

Flying into Sipitang, Sabah, Malaysia, you have a few airport options. Labuan Airport (LBU) is situated 85.3km from Sipitang, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Dorsett Grand Labuan and the 4-star Tiara Labuan Hotel, both just 1.6km away. Lawas Airport (LWY) is 37.0km from Sipitang, offering accommodation like the 3-star Red City Hotel and All Are Welcome Lawas Boutique Hotel, both within 1.6km. Limbang Airport (LMN) is 74.0km away, with options such as the 3-star Purnama Hotel, located 6.4km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transport services to their respective airports, ensuring convenience for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Sipitang?

Kuala Mengalong Cottage is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This guest house offers a restaurant and flat-screen TVs. Two other options for your stay in the area are The Gem Hotel Beaufort and Hotel Seri Malaysia Lawas. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sipitang.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sipitang, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sipitang.

What's it like to stay in Sipitang?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Sipitang has to offer. There are 3 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Sipitang.

What's the seasonal weather like in Sipitang?

The hottest months are usually May and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Sipitang are November, January, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 442 mm of rainfall.

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