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1. Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabatangan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Pretty basic but compared to others very good value for money as all inclusive etc. You see the same animals as other more expensive lodges. Overall had a great time and would recommend."
Australia
Sherry
The price is NT$6,518
NT$7,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

2. Borneo Nature Lodge 2

Borneo Nature Lodge 2
4.0 star property
Kota Kinabatangan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is NT$10,864
NT$12,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Borneo Nature Lodge 2

3. Tambisan Island Lodge

Tambisan Island Lodge
2.5 star property
Kota Kinabatangan
The price is NT$1,057
NT$1,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Tambisan Island Lodge

4. Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102 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$596
NT$724 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

5. Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great stay, helpful staff and the restaurant was lovely too."
United Kingdom
Sarah-Jayne
The price is NT$2,378
NT$2,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ormond Sandakan

6. Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort
2.5 star property
Sandakan
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$1,097
NT$1,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Sepilok Jungle Resort

7. Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"Everything was good"
Canada
Audrey
The price is NT$2,239
NT$2,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

8. Hotel O Hotel Ramai

Hotel O Hotel Ramai
3.0 star property
Sandakan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NT$367
NT$477 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hotel O Hotel Ramai

9. Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with friendly staff and nice food. Amenities were great and would definitely stay here if in Sandakan again"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NT$2,567
NT$3,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

10. Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Good price. Friendly staff"
Canada
Apollonia
The price is NT$285
NT$388 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Lutana

11. Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden
2.0 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Clean room, easy access for budget travel"
United States
Shoab
The price is NT$1,346
NT$1,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hotel Meliden

12. Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
3.0 star property
Sandakan
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$829
NT$1,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

13. The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"Love t room. Comfortable & clean"
Malaysia
Felicia
The price is NT$1,002
NT$1,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The Pavilion Hotel

14. Livingston Hotel

Livingston Hotel
3.5 star property
Sandakan
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$1,841
NT$2,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Livingston Hotel

15. The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (67 reviews)
"Centrally located and competitively priced."
United States
Jeremiah
The price is NT$1,527
NT$1,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Elopura Hotel

16. Trival Property Homestay

Trival Property Homestay
3.0 star property
Sandakan
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Check in is at a hotel 15mins away and strictly followed the 3pm check in time. There is a shop about a 10min walk away but the actual apartment was not overly clean and the showers not getting hot. No coffee mugs or kettle provided. Unfortunately we booked this place because of the swimming pool that was closed for maintenance but not communicated beforehand."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is NT$1,702
NT$1,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Trival Property Homestay

17. My Dream Hotel

My Dream Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
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$650
NT$768 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
My Dream Hotel

18. THE HOTEL

THE HOTEL
2.5 star property
Sandakan
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$704
NT$841 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
THE HOTEL

19. Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Sandakan
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$553
NT$653 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

20. Sanbay Hotel

Sanbay Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
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$692
NT$897 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sanbay Hotel
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Where to stay in Kota Kinabatangan

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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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What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Kota Kinabatangan?

Sandakan Hill Terrace 2: You might like this vacation home rental near Kota Kinabatangan. It offers a terrace, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. 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?

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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 12 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 Bukit Belanda and Batu Tulug 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.

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 Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan) and Borneo Nature Lodge 2. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kota Kinabatangan.