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✅ What are the best five star resorts & hotels in Sandakan offering excellent hospitality?

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✅ How to pick the best hotels & properties for Sandakan accommodation?

You can pick properties on the basis of top reviews from our travellers, their location vis-a-vis famous landmarks, budget and availability of facilities Top Rated/Reviewed Hotels Top 4 Star hotels Top Budget hotels for Stay Ormond Sandakan Sabah Hotel Sandakan Sepilok Forest Edge Resort Livingston Hotel The Pavilion Hotel The Elopura Hotel Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

✅ What are the popular budget accommodations offering great hospitality, to stay in Sandakan?

You can book the top budget hotels based on the reviews from our travellers, near , Pusat Bandar Sandakan, Sepilok, , & Also, we have a list of the top 5 budget accommodations One Avenue Hotel (IJM) Hotel O Esplanade The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan Sandakan Inn . All the properties offer clean rooms along with excellent hospitality.

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If you are planning a trip to Sandakan with your family, there are a large number of hotels and resorts, available at decent prices. The hotels listed with MakeMyTrip offer a wide range of services to make your trip hassle-free, and you can make your booking before you reach the venue. You can pick from these handpicked accommodations in Sandakan on the basis of our user reviews . Also, you can try delicious local cuisine, at food joints located nearby these hotels. The different kind of payment options available if you book a hotel in Sandakan with MakeMyTrip are: Pay@Hotel, No Cost EMI, Credit Card & Debit Card.

✅ What are the best options available to stay in Sandakan?

There are Five star, 2 Four star, 11 Three star, 1 resorts & 16 Budget hotels in Sandakan. You can book hotels under different sets of budgets. Top area in Sandakan is Pusat Bandar Sandakan & top attractions of the city are & Sandakan Airport (SDK). Grab the Deals Here!!

✅ Why do the hotel fares change so frequently in Sandakan?

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✅ How many guests can one room accommodate, in the hotels located in Sandakan?

Most hotels in Sandakan permit additional guests to stay or share the room, at additional charges. Guest capacity also depends on the hotel’s policy, as every hotel has a different policy. Many hotels in Sandakan feature family rooms, which are large in size or have adjacent rooms sharing a common door. If you have any further doubts, you can contact the hotel’s helpline number or Check Here!!

✅ Which are the most reviewed hotels of Sandakan?

These are most reviewed hotels in Sandakan. You can book your stay after going through the reviews. Here is a list of top reviewed hotels in Sandakan.

Hotels in Sandakan

Showing Properties in Sandakan

Room in a Homestay

Sepilok B&B

Sepilok

Room in a Homestay

| 1 Bedroom | Sleeps 4 guests

Room in a Homestay

Private access to a Bedroom & Bathroom, shared access to Living room, Kitchen & other common spaces with fellow guests

Please refer to Property Layout section on the Details page for access information for All spaces

Refrigerator

Indoor Games

Kitchen

Free Cancellation

Full Address of property is Jalan Fabia View On Map Key amenities of this property are Refrigerator & Indoor Games & Kitchen.

Very Good4.2

(1384 Ratings)

AED 189

AED 167

+ AED 18 taxes & fees

Per Night

The Elopura Hotel

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Gym

Free Cancellation till 24 hrs before check in

Location of the Hotel is Pusat Bandar Sandakan View On Map (HS12, Sandakan Harbour Square). Top Facilities of this Hotel are Gym.

Very Good3.9

(1783 Ratings)

AED 128

AED 112

+ AED 38 taxes & fees

Per Night

Sepilok Forest Edge Resort

Sepilok

Swimming Pool

Free Cancellation

This 3 Star Resort in Sandakan is located in Sepilok. Full Address of property is Jalan Rambutan, Sepilok Mile 14 View On Map Key amenities of this property are Swimming Pool.

Excellent4.3

(800 Ratings)

AED 315

AED 275

+ AED 72 taxes & fees

Per Night

Ormond Sandakan

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Gym

Location of the Hotel is Pusat Bandar Sandakan View On Map (Harbour Mall Sandakan Centre Management Office, 5th Floor). Top Facilities of this Hotel are Gym.

Excellent4.8

(48 Ratings)

AED 304

AED 253

+ AED 48 taxes & fees

Per Night

Hotel Ramai

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Elevator/Lift

Free Cancellation

This 2 Star Hotel in Sandakan is located in Pusat Bandar Sandakan. Full Address of property is Leila Road Town Cnetre P.O Box No.184 View On Map Key amenities of this property are Elevator/Lift.

Very Good3.9

(6 Ratings)

AED 62

AED 54

+ AED 32 taxes & fees

Per Night

My Dream Hotel

Sandakan | 4.6 km drive to Sandakan Airport (SDK)

Free Cancellation

Location of the Hotel is Sandakan View On Map (Lot 161-166, Block D, Avenue 5 Bandar Utama (IJM) Mile 6).

Very Good3.6

(147 Ratings)

AED 107

AED 89

+ AED 43 taxes & fees

Per Night

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Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Homestay

| 1 Bedroom | Sleeps 4 guests

Refrigerator

Free Cancellation till 24 hrs before check in

Full Address of property is Lot 108, 1st Floor, Block HS-11 Sandakan Harbour Square, Jalan Pryer View On Map Key amenities of this property are Refrigerator.

Very Good3.9

(10 Ratings)

AED 106

AED 93

+ AED 42 taxes & fees

Per Night

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

Sandakan | 7.3 km drive to Sandakan Airport (SDK)

Free Cancellation

Location of the Hotel is Sandakan View On Map (BANDAR INDAH BATU 4, JALAN UTARA, BLOK 29, TINGKAT BAWAH LOT 3&4. TGKT 1).

AED 107

AED 91

+ AED 19 taxes & fees

Per Night

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sandakan

Water park

Gym

This 4 Star Hotel in Sandakan is located in Sandakan. Full Address of property is Km 1 Jalan Utara View On Map Key amenities of this property are Water park & Gym.

Very Good4.2

(1703 Ratings)

AED 273

AED 234

+ AED 53 taxes & fees

Per Night

Sandakan Inn

Sandakan | 8.6 km drive to Sandakan Airport (SDK)

Elevator/Lift

Location of the Hotel is Sandakan View On Map (Batu 3 Jalan Utara). Top Facilities of this Hotel are Elevator/Lift.

Average2.7

(3 Ratings)

AED 93

AED 79

+ AED 21 taxes & fees

Per Night

Entire Apartment

Hello Kitty Signature Suite

Sandakan | 5.1 km drive to Sandakan Airport (SDK)

Entire Apartment

| 3 Bedrooms | Sleeps 7 guests

Entire Apartment

Get complete access to all bedrooms, bathrooms, living room, kitchen and more!

Please refer to Property Layout section on the Details page for access information for All spaces

Swimming Pool

Gym

Free Cancellation till 24 hrs before check in

This 3 Star Apartment in Sandakan is located in Sandakan. Full Address of property is Sri Utama Condominium, IJM View On Map Key amenities of this property are Swimming Pool & Gym.

Average2.7

(3 Ratings)

AED 171

AED 149

+ AED 48 taxes & fees

Per Night

Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok

Swimming Pool

Childcare Services

Bar

Free Cancellation

Location of the Resort is Sepilok View On Map (Jalan Rambutan, Mile 14 Sepilok). Top Facilities of this Resort are Swimming Pool & Childcare Services & Bar.

Very Good3.8

(244 Ratings)

AED 155

AED 113

+ AED 39 taxes & fees

Per Night

Hotel O Esplanade

Sandakan | 7.2 km drive to Sandakan Airport (SDK)

Free Cancellation till 24 hrs before check in

This 2 Star Hotel in Sandakan is located in Sandakan. Full Address of property is Lot 2 , Block 31 , Bandar Indah Mile 4 , Jalan Utara View On Map

Average2.4

(3 Ratings)

AED 82

AED 69

+ AED 33 taxes & fees

Per Night

THE HOTEL

Sandakan | 3.6 km drive to Sandakan Airport (SDK)

Free Cancellation till 12 hrs before check in

Location of the Hotel is Sandakan View On Map (BANDAR).

Average2.5

(4 Ratings)

AED 79

AED 69

+ AED 19 taxes & fees

Per Night

Livingston Hotel

Sandakan

Elevator/Lift

This 3 Star Hotel in Sandakan is located in Sandakan. Full Address of property is Jalan Utara, Mile 4 View On Map Key amenities of this property are Elevator/Lift.

Very Good3.9

(168 Ratings)

AED 225

AED 197

+ AED 47 taxes & fees

Per Night

The Pavilion Hotel

3.3 km drive to Sandakan Airport (SDK)

Kids' Meals

Top Facilities of this Hotel are Kids' Meals.

Very Good3.9

(703 Ratings)

AED 151

AED 130

+ AED 38 taxes & fees

Per Night

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

7.6 km drive to Sandakan Airport (SDK)

Gym

Free Cancellation till 24 hrs before check in

Full Address of property is Lot E-1-G, Lorong Letat 3 Bandar Letat, Mile 4 View On Map Key amenities of this property are Gym.

Very Good3.8

(40 Ratings)

AED 110

AED 96

+ AED 43 taxes & fees

Per Night

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Bar

Free Cancellation

Top Facilities of this Hotel are Bar.

Excellent4.3

(101 Ratings)

AED 200

AED 174

+ AED 44 taxes & fees

Per Night

Sanbay Hotel

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Elevator/Lift

Free Cancellation till 24 hrs before check in

This 3 Star Hotel in Sandakan is located in Pusat Bandar Sandakan. Full Address of property is Mile 1 1/2, Jalan Leila View On Map Key amenities of this property are Elevator/Lift.

Very Good3.8

(62 Ratings)

AED 80

AED 68

+ AED 36 taxes & fees

Per Night

Hotel O Hotel Ramai

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Free Cancellation

Location of the Hotel is Pusat Bandar Sandakan View On Map (1, Hotel Ramai, Jalan Leila, Bandar Leila, Tanah Merah, Sandakan, Sandakan District, Sandakan Division, Sabah, Malaysia, Sandakan).

Good3.1

(98 Ratings)

AED 56

AED 40

+ AED 10 taxes & fees

Per Night

About Hotels Booking in Sandakan

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Wondering where to book your stay in Sandakan? We understand your desire for comfort and hence have listed out the best Sandakan hotels for you, based on expert advice and the services they offer. Above once are the most popular hotels in Sandakan. Select from best 24 hotels in Sandakan.

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Hotels in Sandakan	24
Lowest Price	56 AED
Highest Price	407 AED

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Budget Hotels in Sandakan

One Avenue Hotel (IJM)

AED 117

Per Night

Sandakan

Hotel O Esplanade

AED 94

Per Night

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

AED 104

Per Night

Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

AED 133

Per Night

Sandakan Inn

AED 102

Per Night

Sandakan

Hotel O London

AED 73

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

AED 129

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

My Dream Hotel

AED 133

Per Night

Sandakan

RoomStay for 2 pax

AED 99

Per Night

Sandakan

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

AED 94

Per Night

Hotel O Esplanade

AED 81

Per Night

Sandakan

Sanbay Hotel

AED 101

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Hotel Ramai

AED 78

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Hotel O Malaysia Hotel

AED 57

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Hotel O Hotel Ramai

AED 56

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

THE HOTEL

AED 90

Per Night

Sandakan

Hotels in Sandakan with Free Breakfast

Ormond Sandakan

AED 372

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

The Pavilion Hotel

AED 144

Per Night

Livingston Hotel

AED 233

Per Night

Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

AED 288

Per Night

Sandakan

The Elopura Hotel

AED 142

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Sepilok B&B

AED 164

Per Night

Sepilok

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

AED 94

Per Night

Sepilok Forest Edge Resort

AED 407

Per Night

Sepilok

Sepilok Jungle Resort

AED 181

Per Night

Sepilok

Four Star Hotels in Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan

AED 372

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

AED 288

Per Night

Sandakan

Three Star hotels in Sandakan

The Elopura Hotel

AED 142

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Sepilok Forest Edge Resort

AED 407

Per Night

Sepilok

Livingston Hotel

AED 233

Per Night

Sandakan

The Pavilion Hotel

AED 144

Per Night

My Dream Hotel

AED 133

Per Night

Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

AED 133

Per Night

Sanbay Hotel

AED 101

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Hotel O Hotel Ramai

AED 56

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Hotel O Malaysia Hotel

AED 57

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Hotel O Esplanade

AED 94

Per Night

Hotel O London

AED 73

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

Sandakan Hotels by Location

Resorts in the city

Sepilok Jungle Resort

AED 181

Per Night

Sepilok

Hostels in the city

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

AED 129

Per Night

Pusat Bandar Sandakan

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Panglima Resort Bum Bum Island, Semporna

AED 543

Per Night

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Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

AED 585

Per Night

Tuaran

Kudat Golf & Marina Resort

AED 236

Per Night

Kudat

Sutera @ Mantanani Island Resort & Spa

AED 623

Per Night

Ru Jia Hai She Hotel

AED 222

Per Night

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JSK Mantanani Island Resorts Trademark by Wyndham

AED 996

Per Night

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Grace Samudera Hotel

AED 205

Per Night

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Kinabalu Pine Resorts

AED 220

Per Night

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I-VISTA HOTEL

AED 196

Per Night

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AED 100

Per Night

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