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140 Cheap hotels in Sandakan

Dancenter Esplanade - Sandakan
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM137/nighttotal: RM274 (2 )

Dancenter Esplanade

1 3
hotel, Sandakan
The Dancenter Esplanade, a 3-star hotel in Sandakan, is located in the Esplanade district, providing easy access to local attractions.
This accommodation offers 12 square meter rooms with air conditioning in select units, complimentary high-speed internet, and in-room dining services.
Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel - Sandakan
8.0 8 reviews
Sandakan
15/07 – 17/07
RM386/nighttotal: RM772 (2 )

Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel

2 5
hotel, Sandakan
Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel enjoys a prime Sandakan location, less than 0.8km from Lankayan Island Ferry Terminal, the Sandakan Heritage Trail, and Sandakan Harbour Mall, with St Michael's & All Angels Church under 1.6km away.
This 2-star guesthouse offers 24-hour reception, complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, and a lobby fireplace; guests can also enjoy express check-in and multilingual staff.
Hotel O Hotel Ramai - Sandakan
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM85/nightfor 1 night

Hotel O Hotel Ramai

1 2
hotel, Sandakan
Hotel Ramai in Sandakan offers budget-friendly lodging approximately 13 kilometres from the city centre.
This 2-star guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, parking, and air conditioning, with one bathroom per room; children under 6 stay free when using existing bedding.
Sanbay Hotel - Sandakan
8.2 1828 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM100/nightfor 1 night

Sanbay Hotel

1 2
hotel, Sandakan
Sanbay Hotel is situated in Sandakan, just a 5-minute walk from local eateries and a 5-minute drive from the historic St. Michael's and Puu Jih Shih Buddhist Temple. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The establishment offers a comfortable and well-equipped stay with air-conditioned rooms, carpeted flooring, satellite TV, and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast and local dishes at Rajah's Cafe, or opt for room service. The hotel also provides free parking, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and a 24-hour front desk.
Oyo 89908 Hotel Kensington - Sandakan
8.2 1407 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM94/nightfor 1 night

Oyo 89908 Hotel Kensington

1 2
hotel, Sandakan
Oyo 89908 Hotel Kensington is a 2-star hotel conveniently situated in Sandakan, offering proximity to key attractions such as Agnes Keith House and Bukit Buli Sim Sim, both within 3 kilometres, and within 5 kilometres of the Sandakan Heritage Trail.
This family-friendly accommodation provides complimentary WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, along with a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff to assist guests.
Hotel Lutana - Sandakan
8.0 102 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM51/nightfor 1 night

Hotel Lutana

1 2
hotel
Hotel Lutana is situated in Sandakan, within 1.6 kilometres of St Michael's & All Angels Church and 3.2 kilometres of the Sandakan Heritage Trail and Sandakan Harbour Mall.
This 2.5-star hotel offers air conditioning, free WiFi in public areas, and complimentary on-site parking, with a 24-hour front desk available for guest assistance.
Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel - Sandakan
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM203/nighttotal: RM406 (2 )

Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel

1 3
hotel, Sandakan
Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel is located in Sandakan's central district, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This 2-star hotel provides complimentary high-speed internet, on-site parking, and in-room dining, with certain bathrooms featuring bathrobes and hairdryers for guest comfort.
Hotel Western - Sandakan
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM103/nightfor 1 night

Hotel Western

1 2
hotel
Hotel Western is a 2-star hotel situated in Sandakan, within a 5-minute walk of Sandakan Harbour Mall and the Sandakan Heritage Trail, with St Michael's & All Angels Church also nearby. This establishment offers air conditioning, internet access, and a 24-hour front desk, with on-site banking facilities and a smoke-free environment.
The Pavilion Hotel - Sandakan
8.2 4715 reviews
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM214/nighttotal: RM428 (2 )

The Pavilion Hotel

1 3
hotel, Sandakan
The Pavilion Hotel, a 3-star Sandakan lodging, enjoys a waterfront location 0.8km from the Sandakan Memorial Park and within 9.6km of attractions including Kampong Buli Sim Sim, the Chinese Cemetery, Sam Sing Kung, and the Sandakan Rainforest Park.
This establishment offers guests a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, alongside a business centre, conference facilities, and convenient on-site parking.
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan - Sandakan
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM122/nightfor 1 night

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

1 2
hotel, Sandakan
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan is located in Sandakan, 16 kilometres from the city centre, making it a convenient base for exploring attractions such as the Sandakan Heritage Trail and the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. This two-star hotel offers affordable accommodation with free Wi-Fi and on-site parking, ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
Hotel Meliden - Sandakan
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM137/nightfor 1 night

Hotel Meliden

1 2
hotel, Sandakan
Hotel Meliden, a 4-star hotel in Sandakan, offers convenient access to local amenities and transport links for exploring the area. This family-friendly establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site parking, with in-room dining and proximity to convenience stores for guest comfort.
Sandakan Central Hotel - Sandakan
8.3 284 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM98/nightfor 1 night

Sandakan Central Hotel

1 2
hotel, Sandakan
The Sandakan Central Hotel, offering the "Sandakan Central Hotel" deal, is situated in the centre of Sandakan, providing easy access to local attractions and boasting an excellent location rating.
This 2-star guesthouse provides complimentary internet access, on-site parking, and in-room dining, with select rooms featuring air conditioning and laundry services, alongside in-room entertainment and bathroom amenities.

Best Sandakan luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 140 accommodations in Sandakan, here are the 3 best luxury hotels

Sabah Hotel - Sandakan
8.3 2266 reviews
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM536/nighttotal: RM1072 (2 )

Sabah Hotel

1 3
hotel, Sandakan
The Sabah Hotel is located in the tropical rainforests of Borneo, just a short drive (around 10 km) from Sandakan city centre and close to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel is set in a serene rainforest setting, offering a tranquil escape from the city. It features a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa and a fitness centre, as well as a restaurant and bar.
Ormond Sandakan - Sandakan
8.8 55 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM437/nightfor 1 night

Ormond Sandakan

1 2
hotel, Sandakan
The Ormond Sandakan hotel is located in Sandakan, approximately 14 kilometres from Sandakan Airport.
This 4-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, sea views, and an outdoor swimming pool, alongside on-site dining options and a 24-hour front desk.
Ormond Sandakan - Sandakan
9.2 36 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM390/nightfor 1 night

Ormond Sandakan

1 2
hotel
Ormond Sandakan is a 4-star hotel located in Sandakan, offering proximity to Sandakan Harbour Mall and the Sandakan Heritage Trail, both within a 5-minute walk, and St Michael's & All Angels Church, 15 minutes away.
This establishment provides guests with amenities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, on-site restaurants and bars, and complimentary WiFi in public areas, alongside free self-parking.

Best Sandakan hotels with parking

The Green Cloud Sandakan - Sandakan
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM570/nightfor 1 night

The Green Cloud Sandakan

1 2
hotel, Sandakan
Book a hotel room in a 1-star hotel with an excellent rating of 100% based on reviews. You will be based in Sandakan.
Facilities and services include a restaurant. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation.
Hotel Prima - Sandakan
8.1 169 reviews
Sandakan
15/07 – 17/07
RM357/nighttotal: RM714 (2 )

Hotel Prima

2 5
hotel, Sandakan
Hotel Prima is conveniently located just 7 kilometres from Sandakan Airport, making it a great choice for travellers arriving or departing from the city. It has received very good ratings from guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and room service. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of parking and a 24-hour front desk.
The Garden Boutique Hotel - Sandakan
8.4 450 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM116/nightfor 1 night

The Garden Boutique Hotel

1 2
hotel, Sandakan
The Amanson Signature Hotel is conveniently located in Sandakan, just a short distance from the city centre, harbour and central market. This 3-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including LCD televisions, carpeting and clothes racks. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour security service, a convenience store, daily housekeeping, a taxi service and various recreational activities.
Hotel O Ramai - Sandakan
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM103/nighttotal: RM206 (2 )

Hotel O Ramai

1 3
hotel, Sandakan
Hotel O Ramai in Sandakan is conveniently located within 2km of St Michael's and All Angels Church and under 3km from both the Sandakan Heritage Trail and Sandakan Harbour Mall.
This 2.5-star establishment offers 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi in public areas, free self-parking, and a business centre, making it a practical base for exploring Sandakan's attractions.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Sandakan

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Sandakan and around?

    Sandakan has some amazing landmarks! You definitely want to visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, home to rescued orangutans. The Agnes Keith House, a historical building, is also worth a visit. For a unique experience, head to the Gomantong Caves, known for their bird's nest colonies.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Sandakan?

    Sepilok Forest Edge Resort, Sabah Hotel and The Elopura Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Sandakan.

  • Which area in Sandakan is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The best area to stay in Sandakan for hotels is near the waterfront. It's close to the main attractions, restaurants, and shops. The Harbour Square area is a popular choice, with a good selection of hotels.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Sandakan?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Sandakan, One Avenue Hotel, The Garden Boutique Hotel and The Elopura Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Sandakan?

    Sandakan has some great budget-friendly attractions. The Sandakan Heritage Trail is a free walking tour that takes you through the city's historical sites. The Kinabatangan River offers affordable boat tours to spot wildlife.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Sandakan?

    Sabah Hotel and Susan Hotel Seafront are among the best luxury hotels in Sandakan.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Sandakan?

    To relax in Sandakan, head to the Sandakan Municipal Park for a peaceful walk or a picnic. You can also enjoy a relaxing massage at one of the many spas in the city. For a unique experience, try a traditional Malay massage.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Sandakan?

    The best family friendly hotels in Sandakan are Sepilok Forest Edge Resort, The Elopura Hotel and 2 Inn 1 Boutique Hotel & Spa.

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Sandakan?

    For authentic local cuisine, try the restaurants in the Central Market. You can find delicious dishes like laksa, nasi lemak, and ayam penyet. The food stalls at the Sandakan Central Market are also a good option.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Sandakan?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Sandakan are The Elopura Hotel and Oyo 89609 Sandakan Central Hotel.

  • What hotel chains can you find in Sandakan?

    Sandakan has a few international hotel chains, including the Shangri-La and the Hilton. You can also find local hotel chains like the Sabah Hotel and the Sandakan Plaza Hotel.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Sandakan?

    Sabah Hotel and Sepilok Jungle Resort are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Sandakan.

  • What type of hotels can you find in Sandakan?

    You can find a variety of hotels in Sandakan, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury resorts. There are also boutique hotels and business hotels. The Sandakan Waterfront Hotel is a popular choice for its location.
  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Sandakan?

    The best time to book a hotel in Sandakan is during the shoulder season, from April to May and September to October. You'll find lower prices and fewer crowds during these months.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Sandakan?

    Most hotels in Sandakan offer basic amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom. Some hotels also offer swimming pools, gyms, and restaurants.

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Best Sandakan hotels with a pool

Among the 140 accommodations in Sandakan, here are the 3 best hotels with a pool

Ormond Sandakan - Sandakan
9.2 36 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM390/nightfor 1 night

Ormond Sandakan

1 2
hotel
Ormond Sandakan is a 4-star hotel located in Sandakan, offering proximity to Sandakan Harbour Mall and the Sandakan Heritage Trail, both within a 5-minute walk, and St Michael's & All Angels Church, 15 minutes away.
This establishment provides guests with amenities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, on-site restaurants and bars, and complimentary WiFi in public areas, alongside free self-parking.
Sabah Hotel - Sandakan
8.3 2266 reviews
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM536/nighttotal: RM1072 (2 )

Sabah Hotel

1 3
hotel, Sandakan
The Sabah Hotel is located in the tropical rainforests of Borneo, just a short drive (around 10 km) from Sandakan city centre and close to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel is set in a serene rainforest setting, offering a tranquil escape from the city. It features a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa and a fitness centre, as well as a restaurant and bar.
Ormond Sandakan - Sandakan
8.8 55 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM437/nightfor 1 night

Ormond Sandakan

1 2
hotel, Sandakan
The Ormond Sandakan hotel is located in Sandakan, approximately 14 kilometres from Sandakan Airport.
This 4-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, sea views, and an outdoor swimming pool, alongside on-site dining options and a 24-hour front desk.

Best Sandakan hotels with a restaurant

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat - Sandakan
8.5 69 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM106/nightfor 1 night

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

1 2
hotel, Sandakan
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat is a 2-star guesthouse located in Sandakan, a short 5.6km drive from the Rainforest Discovery Centre and the Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre, and 5.5km from the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. This family-friendly retreat offers 14 air-conditioned rooms, each with a private balcony, a bathroom with a shower, and amenities like ceiling fans, a restaurant, a bar, a garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a tour/ticket assistance service.
Limstay - Sandakan
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM622/nighttotal: RM1244 (2 )

Limstay

1 3
hotel, Sandakan
Hotel room listing in a 3 star hotel with an excellent rating of 98% based on reviews. Your accommodation will be based in Sandakan.
Services and facilities include a restaurant. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation.
Hotel City View - Sandakan
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM118/nightfor 1 night

Hotel City View

1 2
hotel, Sandakan
Hotel City View, a 1-star establishment in Sandakan, is located approximately 5.9 kilometres from Sandakan Airport.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, private bathrooms, desks, and flat-screen TVs, with some rooms providing city views, all within a 17-square-metre floor area suitable for up to three guests and featuring an on-site restaurant.
D North Star Hotel & Spa - Sandakan
8.4 39 reviews
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM228/nighttotal: RM456 (2 )

D North Star Hotel & Spa

1 3
hotel, Sandakan
D North Star Hotel & Spa in Sandakan offers 3-star accommodation with convenient amenities including a spa, jacuzzi, and restaurant.
The hotel boasts free Wi-Fi, accessible parking, and on-site dining options, providing a comfortable stay with various facilities.
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