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Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabatangan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (15)
"The resort and facilities are basic compared to a city hotel, but it's really fantastic when you consider where it is. We really enjoyed our stay!"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NT$6,166
NT$7,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort
Property grounds
Borneo Nature Lodge

Borneo Nature Lodge

Borneo Nature Lodge
2.5 star property
Kota Kinabatangan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Excellent rooms and restaurant. Wonderful staff who are very friendly and welcoming. Amazing location. "
United Kingdom
Kirsty
The price is NT$14,129
NT$16,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Borneo Nature Lodge
Exterior
Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan)

Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan)

Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan)
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabatangan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Dejligt ophold, fantastisk team. Gode river cruises. Dejlig mad, der blev taget hensyn til særlige kost. Alt er med i prisen også 3 flod sejlture og 2 jungle walk. God service. Flinke, hjælpsomme og opmærksomme personale. Lidt svært at finde, Send besked på WhatsApp telefonnummer via Hotels er ikke korrekt fandt det rigtige på Google Maps. +60 13-863 6263 Fik videoguide og båden ankom straks efter vi ankom til bådebroen."
Denmark
Helle Sylvest
The price is NT$5,717
NT$7,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - 2026/1/2
Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan)
Property grounds
Tambisan Island Lodge

Tambisan Island Lodge

Tambisan Island Lodge
2.5 star property
Kota Kinabatangan
Tambisan Island Lodge
Exterior
Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3)
"Fantastic"
Australia
George
The price is NT$374
NT$480 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Hotel Lutana
Lobby
My Inn Hotel Lahad Datu

My Inn Hotel Lahad Datu

My Inn Hotel Lahad Datu
2.0 star property
Lahad Datu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (24)
"Good nights rest"
Malaysia
Francis
The price is NT$1,066
NT$1,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
My Inn Hotel Lahad Datu
Balcony
Maya Hotel

Maya Hotel

Maya Hotel
3.0 star property
Lahad Datu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (14)
"The ladies who work here are so helpful and lovely to talk to. Wonderful massage that I highly recommend. "
United States
Sharon
The price is NT$634
NT$761 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - 2026/1/3
Maya Hotel
Superior Room | Minibar, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Grace Hotel Lahad Datu

Grace Hotel Lahad Datu

Grace Hotel Lahad Datu
2.0 star property
Lahad Datu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (16)
"Great staff and customer service. large room & very comfortable"
Malaysia
rose
Grace Hotel Lahad Datu
Front of property
The Executive Hotel Lahad Datu

The Executive Hotel Lahad Datu

The Executive Hotel Lahad Datu
3.0 star property
Lahad Datu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (24)
"Location is good. However quite an old school design and smell.."
Malaysia
Taner Industrial Technology Sdn Bhd
The price is NT$594
NT$777 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - 2026/1/2
The Executive Hotel Lahad Datu
Deluxe Suite | Minibar, desk, free WiFi
Sandakan Inn

Sandakan Inn

Sandakan Inn
2.5 star property
Sandakan
5.4 out of 10, (3)
"Quiet"
Malaysia
MAZNI BINTI
The price is NT$571
NT$693 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Sandakan Inn
Bar (on property)
My Dream Hotel

My Dream Hotel

My Dream Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (40)
"If you don't mind of sharing toilet, the property is clean and acceptable standard"
Malaysia
Chung Fai
The price is NT$929
NT$1,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
My Dream Hotel
Front of property - evening/night
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74)
"Comfortable room in this affordable property close to Sepilok."
Australia
Karen
The price is NT$1,946
NT$2,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - 2026/1/9
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
Superior Suite | Desk, free WiFi
Hotel O London

Hotel O London

Hotel O London
2.0 star property
Sandakan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (21)
"Property was fine for a one night stay"
Australia
Michelle
The price is NT$468
NT$652 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Hotel O London
Exterior
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (82)
"Wonderful place, such friendly, helpful staff. The communal eating area has a lovely atmosphere. Rooms are very pleasant and comfortable."
United Kingdom
Elianne
The price is NT$571
NT$693 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Great location, hellful staff"
United Kingdom
KONRAD
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
2.0 star property
Sandakan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"This is a great hotel for the price. Near market and restaurants. Very friendly staff. Definitely recommend "
United States
Grant
The price is NT$871
NT$1,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
Reception
THE HOTEL

THE HOTEL

THE HOTEL
2.5 star property
Sandakan
5.0 out of 10, (2)
"Close to the airport, but far enough not to hear the noise. Nice clean room. Bathroom needs some re-thinking. Shops and restaurants nearby. No elevator to the rooms. "
Australia
Tapos
THE HOTEL
Reception
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (15)
"very good place to stay provided you have own transport"
Malaysia
aaron chong en
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
Reception
The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (77)
"Love t room. Comfortable & clean"
Malaysia
Felicia
The price is NT$980
NT$1,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
The Pavilion Hotel
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed | View from room
Hotel O Ramai

Hotel O Ramai

Hotel O Ramai
2.5 star property
Sandakan
The price is NT$423
NT$533 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - 2026/1/6
Hotel O Ramai
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Where to stay in Kota Kinabatangan

Find the best Kota Kinabatangan areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Stay near popular Kota Kinabatangan attractions

Batu Tulug

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Batu Tulug during your trip to Kota Kinabatangan. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's hot springs.
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Bukit Belanda

You can learn about the history of Kota Kinabatangan with a visit to Bukit Belanda. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's hot springs.
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Learn more about Kota Kinabatangan

Cruise along the Kinabatangan River to spot wild orangutans, pygmy elephants, and proboscis monkeys in their natural habitat. The nearby Gomantong Caves offer impressive limestone formations where you can watch thousands of swiftlets and bats during their evening exodus.

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On a trip down the river we came across some wild orang-utans. Such an amazing place with so much wildlife. And only a short hop from the Philippines 😉😂 #BVS100K
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Top Kota Kinabatangan Hotel Reviews

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Lovely peaceful room. Staff very helpful"
Linda 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

More cheap stays in Kota Kinabatangan

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Mile 14, Jalan Labuk Sandakan Sabah
The price is NT$571 per night from Dec 16 to Dec 17
NT$571
NT$693 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (82 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kota Kinabatangan?
Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include Borneo Nature Lodge and Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan). See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kota Kinabatangan.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Kota Kinabatangan?
Sandakan Hill Terrace 3: You might like this vacation home rental near Kota Kinabatangan. It is equipped with a terrace, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchenette with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Kota Kinabatangan.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kota Kinabatangan, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kota Kinabatangan.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kota Kinabatangan?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Kota Kinabatangan, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kota Kinabatangan?
Based on our traveler reviews, Kinabatangan Wildlife Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Kota Kinabatangan.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Kota Kinabatangan?
Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan) is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a garden and a restaurant, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Kota Kinabatangan.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Kota Kinabatangan?
Singgahmata Holidays Camp is a top lodge for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and premium linens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kota Kinabatangan.
What's the best hotel to stay near Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?
Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary. Other good options around the area include Kinabatangan Wildlife Lodge and Bilit Adventure Lodge.
What about the best place to stay near Bukit Bulud Napa?
One of the top choices for your stay is Sukau Greenview Bed & Breakfast, located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Bukit Bulud Napa, and this B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Sukau Backpackers B&B and Borneo Nature Lodge are a couple of other good options within the surrounding area.
What's the best place to stay near Sandakan Airport (SDK)?
The Pavilion Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Sandakan Airport. Another good choice close to the airport is Labuk Hotel, located just 1.5 mi (2.5 km) away.
How is it staying in Kota Kinabatangan?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kota Kinabatangan has to offer including the rainforests and aquarium. In Kota Kinabatangan, there are 11 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kota Kinabatangan.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kota Kinabatangan?
Landmarks like Batu Tulug and Bukit Belanda might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Bukit Batangan and Bukit Bulud Napa exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Gomantong Caves and Bukit Timbang in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kota Kinabatangan guide.
What's the weather like in Kota Kinabatangan?
The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 80°F. The snowiest months in Kota Kinabatangan are April, May, August, and July, with each month seeing an average of 83 inches of snowfall.

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