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Recommended hotels in Borneo

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1. Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was super clean and the staff do their jobs amazingly 24/7"
United States
sean
The price is NT$4,510
NT$4,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the sea.

2. Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Great stay, helpful staff and the restaurant was lovely too."
United Kingdom
Sarah-Jayne
The price is NT$2,363
NT$2,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Ormond Sandakan
A resort with multiple buildings, a central pool area, and a beach.

3. The Empire Brunei

The Empire Brunei
5.0 star property
Jerudong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (611 reviews)
"Great"
Japan
RIE
The price is NT$8,179
NT$8,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Empire Brunei
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery surrounding the property.

4. Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (387 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Holly
The price is NT$2,301
NT$2,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent 'VOCO' sign, and a well-lit entrance area.

5. Voco Kuching by IHG

Voco Kuching by IHG
4.5 star property
Kuching
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is NT$2,711
NT$3,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Voco Kuching by IHG
A hotel sign with the name "LEX hotel" and a geometric pattern on the sides.

6. LEX HOTEL BANJARMASIN BY EXCELSIOR

LEX HOTEL BANJARMASIN BY EXCELSIOR
3.0 star property
Banjarmasin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NT$515
NT$623 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
LEX HOTEL BANJARMASIN BY EXCELSIOR
A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent central tower and a rooftop swimming pool.

7. Four Points By Sheraton Pontianak

Four Points By Sheraton Pontianak
4.0 star property
Pontianak
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great service great food"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NT$1,311
NT$1,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Four Points By Sheraton Pontianak
A modern building with a curved facade and a parking lot with several cars.

8. Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching

Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching
3.0 star property
Kuching
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"The airport shuttle was very convenient, and staff are very kind and helpful. Breakfast had a lot of options and I enjoyed it. "
Japan
Hikari
The price is NT$2,050
NT$2,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching
A modern hotel with a prominent 'summerday hotel' sign, a glass entrance, and a unique facade with geometric patterns.

9. Summerday Hotel

Summerday Hotel
3.0 star property
Banjarbaru
The price is NT$1,125
NT$1,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Summerday Hotel
A modern building with a clean, minimalist design, featuring a long driveway lined with palm trees and well-maintained landscaping.

10. Mercure Berau

Mercure Berau
4.0 star property
Tanjung Redeb
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Clean, quiet frendly staff food was very good "
Australia
Troy
The price is NT$1,144
NT$1,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Mercure Berau
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Radisson' sign.

11. Radisson Hotel Brunei Darussalam

Radisson Hotel Brunei Darussalam
4.0 star property
Bandar Seri Begawan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (729 reviews)
"Great staff and awesome service!"
United States
Florencia Isabel Padilla
The price is NT$3,383
NT$3,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Radisson Hotel Brunei Darussalam
A hotel with a sign listing amenities including rooms, meeting rooms, a coffee shop, lounge, billiard & cafe, swimming pool, fitness center & spa, and free wifi.

12. Aston Tanjung City Hotel

Aston Tanjung City Hotel
3.5 star property
Murungpudak
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Utk sarapannya termasuk banyak pilihan dari western,Asia ,tradisional Indonesia bahkan makanan Lokal setempat. Rasanya pun cukup enak Kolam renangnya luas Dan kualitas airnya pun layak"
Indonesia
Rita Diana
The price is NT$1,603
NT$1,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Aston Tanjung City Hotel
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a visible sign for 'The Travel Inn'.

13. Sea View Resort Hotel & Apartments

Sea View Resort Hotel & Apartments
3.0 star property
Kuala Belait
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (129 reviews)
"The access to the beach was excellent, and the staff was very friendly and accommodating."
United States
Martial
The price is NT$1,024
NT$1,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Sea View Resort Hotel & Apartments
A modern building with a green and red facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a business center.

14. Abdul Razak Hotel Apartment

Abdul Razak Hotel Apartment
3.0 star property
Bandar Seri Begawan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Great staff, nice room, excellent price. "
United States
Rene
The price is NT$1,338
NT$1,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Abdul Razak Hotel Apartment
A high-rise hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent "Pullman" sign.

15. Pullman Miri Waterfront

Pullman Miri Waterfront
4.5 star property
Miri
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (646 reviews)
"All awesome for business traveller"
Malaysia
AZLAN
The price is NT$2,036
NT$2,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Pullman Miri Waterfront
A building with a central entrance, surrounded by greenery and a stone facade.

16. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Super nice and scenic place to stay. Excellent swimming pools, huge gym. Marina nearby to visit islands. Beautiful beach nesrby"
United States
Linda JUNE
The price is NT$4,456
NT$5,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large glass windows, and a covered entrance area.

17. Livingston Hotel

Livingston Hotel
3.5 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (168 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$1,779
NT$2,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Livingston Hotel
A modern building entrance with glass doors, a blue carpet, and two lion statues.

18. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"The cleaning staff did a great job keeping the room clean. The food was excellent."
Japan
Genya
The price is NT$1,644
NT$2,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign, a rooftop bar, and a parking lot.

19. HARRIS Hotel Samarinda

HARRIS Hotel Samarinda
3.5 star property
Samarinda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"One of my favorite places to stay in Samarinda. (Truly)"
United States
Jan
The price is NT$1,010
NT$1,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
HARRIS Hotel Samarinda
A hotel reception area with a wooden panel wall and a sign that reads "CORDIA HOTEL."

20. Cordia Hotel Banjarmasin - Hotel Dalam Bandara

Cordia Hotel Banjarmasin - Hotel Dalam Bandara
3.0 star property
Banjarbaru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very convenient for stopovers."
Australia
Steven
The price is NT$872
NT$1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Cordia Hotel Banjarmasin - Hotel Dalam Bandara
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Top Borneo Hotel Reviews

Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan

10/10 Excellent
"A very good hotel in Sandakan, I wouldn’t stay anywhere else. We had dinner at the Poolside restaurant and the food was amazing (as were the staff). The gym was well equipped, and the rooms comfortable with good bedding. I wouldn’t stay anywhere definitely stay here again"
Melissa 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Ormond Sandakan

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