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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

4.0 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (359)
"Really charming hotel, great (reasonably priced) Saturday night buffet and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Carmen
The price is NT$2,799
NT$3,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
Front of property - evening/night
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$965
NT$1,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
The Pavilion Hotel
View from room
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
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Sandakan Hotel Reviews

Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient and close to Orangutans!!"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sepilok Jungle Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Sandakan like for travelers on a budget?
Sandakan offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Sandakan Harbour Mall, Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre, and Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Sandakan?
Based on our traveler reviews, Sandakan Backpackers Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Sandakan?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Sandakan, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Sandakan are April, May, August, and July, with each month seeing an average of 83 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Sandakan?
Sandakan is known for its rainforest and wildlife, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Agnes Keith House, or enjoy the outdoors at Rainforest Discovery Centre and Gomantong Caves.
How can I get to Sandakan and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Sandakan is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the center in Sandakan (SDK). Sandakan might not have very many public transit options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.