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Our top choices for Sandakan (SDK) hotels

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1. Labuk Hotel

Labuk Hotel
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Sandakan (SDK)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"välietappi seuraavaan kohteeseen mennentullen erittäin mukava stoppi, hyvä ruokapaikka lähellä, mukava ja avulias henkilökunta"
Finland
Juha
The price is NT$882
NT$953 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Labuk Hotel
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a seating area with chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Sandakan (SDK)
7.2 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"Love t room. Comfortable & clean"
Malaysia
Felicia
The price is NT$985
NT$1,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Pavilion Hotel
A hotel reception desk with a marble wall backdrop and the hotel's name displayed above.

3. THE HOTEL

THE HOTEL
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Sandakan (SDK)
5.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"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 price is NT$695
NT$830 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
THE HOTEL
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the sea.

4. Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
4.0 star property
9.1 km from Sandakan (SDK)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Great stay, helpful staff and the restaurant was lovely too."
United Kingdom
Sarah-Jayne
The price is NT$2,606
NT$2,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Ormond Sandakan
A resort with a large pool, a waterfall, and a lounge area surrounded by lush greenery.

5. Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
4.0 star property
8 km from Sandakan (SDK)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Holly
The price is NT$2,590
NT$3,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

6. Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
2.5 star property
13.9 km from Sandakan (SDK)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"Remote location with beautiful scenery. Accommodation was rustic but quaint and comfortable. The staff were extremely helpful arranging outings for the family and helping resolve issues that arose."
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is NT$735
NT$873 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
Lobby

7. The Garden Boutique Hotel

The Garden Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Sandakan (SDK)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"酒店地點方便，附近很多餐廳，買東西也方便，但酒店應該沒有人住，水喉的水是黃色的"
Hong Kong SAR China
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$894
NT$1,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Garden Boutique Hotel
A pool surrounded by tropical vegetation and a waterfall.

8. Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort
2.5 star property
12.9 km from Sandakan (SDK)
7.6 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
"It was an amazing lodge. We could see animals inside the hotel grounds orangutans five minute walk to Rehab center and sun bear."
United States
jerald
The price is NT$1,144
NT$1,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Sepilok Jungle Resort
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a television.

9. Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden
2.0 star property
3.8 km from Sandakan (SDK)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Clean room, easy access for budget travel"
United States
Shoab
The price is NT$1,105
NT$1,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hotel Meliden
A modern restaurant interior with wooden flooring, a central bar area, and pendant lighting.

10. Livingston Hotel

Livingston Hotel
3.5 star property
5 km from Sandakan (SDK)
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 NT$1,749
NT$2,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Livingston Hotel
A modern reception area with a counter, seating, and a television.

11. Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
3.0 star property
4.2 km from Sandakan (SDK)
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 NT$960
NT$1,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
A hotel room with a bed, curtains, an air conditioning unit, a wall-mounted light, and a window with a view of buildings.

12. The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
2.0 star property
5.1 km from Sandakan (SDK)
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 NT$811
NT$955 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
A bar area with stools, a counter, and red lanterns.

13. My Dream Hotel

My Dream Hotel
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Sandakan (SDK)
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 NT$639
NT$754 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
My Dream Hotel
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a person in uniform.

14. Hotel Ramai

Hotel Ramai
2.0 star property
8.1 km from Sandakan (SDK)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Malaysia
SYED
The price is NT$543
NT$720 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Ramai
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of indoor and outdoor seating.

15. The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Sandakan (SDK)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (67 reviews)
"Centrally located and competitively priced."
United States
Jeremiah
The price is NT$1,506
NT$1,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Elopura Hotel
A hotel with a covered entrance, white pillars, and a sign reading "Sanbay Sandakan Hotel".

16. Sanbay Hotel

Sanbay Hotel
3.0 star property
8.1 km from Sandakan (SDK)
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 NT$722
NT$932 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Sanbay Hotel
Living area

17. Hello Kitty Signature Suite

Hello Kitty Signature Suite
3.5 star property
4.2 km from Sandakan (SDK)
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 NT$1,514
NT$1,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hello Kitty Signature Suite
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.

18. Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
9 km from Sandakan (SDK)
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 NT$544
NT$642 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
A multi-story hotel with a white facade, balconies, and a visible entrance.

19. Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana
2.5 star property
8.1 km from Sandakan (SDK)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Good price. Friendly staff"
Canada
Apollonia
The price is NT$281
NT$383 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hotel Lutana
A hotel room with three single beds, each with a red and white bedspread, wooden headboards, and bedside tables with lamps.

20. Hotel O London

Hotel O London
2.0 star property
8.9 km from Sandakan (SDK)
7.0 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Property was fine for a one night stay"
Australia
Michelle
The price is NT$466
NT$605 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hotel O London
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Compare popular hotels close to Sandakan (SDK)

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Labuk Hotel
2.5 star property
8.0
Very good
21 reviews
View
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a seating area with chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
The Pavilion Hotel
3.0 star property
7.2
Good
84 reviews
View
A hotel reception desk with a marble wall backdrop and the hotel's name displayed above.
THE HOTEL
2.5 star property
5.0
4 reviews
View
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the sea.
Ormond Sandakan
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
50 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
388 reviews
View

Top Sandakan Hotel Reviews

Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden

8/10 Good
"A basic hotel used as an overnight before our Kinabatangan River trip. Excellent value for money and in a good location for us."
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Meliden
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent reception, friendly staff, very clean and spacious room. Loved the layout of the room. Great to have AC. Took awhile to cool the room off. Street vendors with food nearby. Grocery store across the way. Great pop-up breakfast place down the block."
Cecilia 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Hotels with Free Airport Shuttle in Sandakan

The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel

Block A3, Bandar Labuk Jaya, Mile 7 Sandakan Sabah
The price is NT$985 per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
NT$985
NT$1,162 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
includes taxes & fees

Guide to exploring around Sandakan

Sandakan hotels information

Number of reviews
967
Accommodation
71 hotels
Lowest Price
NT$383
Highest Price
NT$3,057

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Sandakan (SDK)?

Sandakan (SDK) is located in a welcoming area of Sandakan known for its array of dining options. You'll find 46 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles of the airport for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Sandakan (SDK)?

Corner Lot Taman Bahagia Batu 7 ( 2Minutes to Airport) is a popular hotel. It's located a short 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Sandakan (SDK). Other good options near the airport are THE HOTEL and The Pavilion Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Sandakan (SDK)?

Expedia has 46 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from the airport.