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Our top choices for Tam Kung Temple hotels

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a view of the sea at sunset.

1. Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
4.0 star property
1,875.7 km from Tam Kung Temple
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$126
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Ormond Sandakan
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

2. Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
2.5 star property
1,863.9 km from Tam Kung Temple
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
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
A resort with a large pool, a waterfall, and a lounge area surrounded by lush greenery.

3. Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
4.0 star property
1,874.6 km from Tam Kung Temple
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (391 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$136
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
A resort with multiple buildings, a central pathway, and lush greenery.

4. Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
2.5 star property
1,867.1 km from Tam Kung Temple
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Everything was good"
Canada
Audrey
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
A multi-story hotel with a white facade, balconies, and a visible entrance.

5. Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana
2.5 star property
1,875.5 km from Tam Kung Temple
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Good price. Friendly staff"
Canada
Apollonia
The price is NZ$19
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Lutana
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a television.

6. Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden
2.0 star property
1,871.1 km from Tam Kung Temple
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Clean room, easy access for budget travel"
United States
Shoab
The price is NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Hotel Meliden
A pool surrounded by tropical vegetation and a waterfall.

7. Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort
2.5 star property
1,868 km from Tam Kung Temple
7.6 out of 10, Good, (249 reviews)
"An incredible place !"
Canada
Jonathan
The price is NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Sepilok Jungle Resort
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.

8. Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
1,875.7 km from Tam Kung Temple
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$36
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden floor, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

9. The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel
3.0 star property
1,875.7 km from Tam Kung Temple
7.8 out of 10, Good, (67 reviews)
"Centrally located and competitively priced."
United States
Jeremiah
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Elopura Hotel
A modern reception area with a counter, seating, and a television.

10. Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
3.0 star property
1,871.8 km from Tam Kung Temple
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
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
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
1,869.1 km from Tam Kung Temple
7.2 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"Love t room. Comfortable & clean"
Malaysia
Felicia
The price is NZ$65
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Pavilion Hotel
A spacious lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a tiled floor.

12. Sanbay Hotel

Sanbay Hotel
3.0 star property
1,875.5 km from Tam Kung Temple
7.6 out of 10, Good, (37 reviews)
"Good bang for your buck if you just need a quick night stay! Clean and easy check in process with nice helpful staff. "
United States
Kristy
The price is NZ$49
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sanbay Hotel
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large glass windows, and a covered entrance area.

13. Livingston Hotel

Livingston Hotel
3.5 star property
1,872.6 km from Tam Kung Temple
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
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Livingston Hotel
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a person in uniform.

14. Hotel Ramai

Hotel Ramai
2.0 star property
1,875.8 km from Tam Kung Temple
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Malaysia
SYED
The price is NZ$41
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Ramai
A hotel room with a bed, curtains, an air conditioning unit, a wall-mounted light, and a window with a view of buildings.

15. The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
2.0 star property
1,872.9 km from Tam Kung Temple
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
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a phone, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

16. My Dream Hotel

My Dream Hotel
3.0 star property
1,870.9 km from Tam Kung Temple
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$42
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
My Dream Hotel
A hallway with a tiled floor, a white wall, and a window with a view of buildings outside.

17. Hotel O London

Hotel O London
2.0 star property
1,875.6 km from Tam Kung Temple
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
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel O London
A gas station with a red roof, a white building with a green stripe, and a sign for Esso.

18. Hotel O Hotel Ramai

Hotel O Hotel Ramai
3.0 star property
1,875.3 km from Tam Kung Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$24
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel O Hotel Ramai
An outdoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area.

19. Hello Kitty Signature Suite

Hello Kitty Signature Suite
3.5 star property
1,871.5 km from Tam Kung Temple
6.8 out of 10, (6 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 NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hello Kitty Signature Suite
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a wardrobe, and a small table.

20. Tyng Garden Hotel

Tyng Garden Hotel
2.0 star property
1,870.9 km from Tam Kung Temple
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"stres kondisi sterika yg x dsediakan.. menunggu berjam lamanya.. dgn alasan sterika yg lain rosak ttp x mmklumkan kpd kami shgga mmaksa kmi turun ke counter"
Malaysia
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$44
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Tyng Garden Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Tam Kung Temple

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a view of the sea at sunset.
Ormond Sandakan
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
53 reviews
View
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
103 reviews
View
A resort with a large pool, a waterfall, and a lounge area surrounded by lush greenery.
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
391 reviews
View
A resort with multiple buildings, a central pathway, and lush greenery.
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
84 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with a white facade, balconies, and a visible entrance.
Hotel Lutana
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
5 reviews
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Other attractions near Tam Kung Temple

A large stone statue with intricate carvings, a headdress, and a raised hand.

A-Ma Statue

6.8/10 (3 reviews)
Gaze up at one of the world’s biggest statues of the Chinese goddess of seafarers and enjoy panoramic views of the island of Coloane.
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Top Tam Kung Temple Hotel Reviews

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a view of the sea at sunset.
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

What's the area like around Tam Kung Temple?

Tam Kung Temple is located in Sandakan. Travellers like this welcoming area for its seaside and wildlife. Sandakan is home to 73 hotels and other accommodation options, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

Where is the best place to stay near Tam Kung Temple?

Ormond Sandakan is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. You'll find it 1,165.5 mi (1,875.7 km) from Tam Kung Temple. Other good options in the area include Walai Penyu Resort - Campground and Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tam Kung Temple, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Tam Kung Temple.