"The hotel a little old, need some new renovation especially the carpet and plug point."
Anonymous
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"If you're expecting the Ritz this ain't it, but if you want an affordable place to rest your head near the airport i would recommend."
Katharina
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4-star comfort in Tawau with dining excellence
Location
Borneo Royale Hotel is conveniently situated in Tawau, Malaysia, just 30 minutes from Tawau Airport. The hotel's central location provides easy access to local attractions, including the vibrant Tawau Night Market and the stunning Tawau Hills Park. Guests can explore nearby beaches and the lush rainforest, enhancing their stay in this biodiverse region.
Rooms
The hotel offers 146 tastefully appointed rooms with a blend of comfort and functionality. Each room is equipped with large windows that provide natural light and views of the surrounding area. The Signature Suites come with added amenities like a living area and extended dining options.
Dining
Borneo Royale Hotel features on-site dining at the Royale Coffee House, serving a diverse menu that includes local and international cuisine. The restaurant emphasizes fresh ingredients and offers a variety of dishes to suit different palates. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while experiencing the local flavors of Tawau.
Wellness
The Fitness Centre at Borneo Royale Hotel is equipped with modern workout equipment and offers a range of exercise options. For relaxation, the hotel provides massage services designed to rejuvenate guests after a long day. The wellness offerings promote a balanced and revitalizing experience.
Business Facilities
Borneo Royale Hotel caters to business travelers with extensive meeting and conference facilities. The hotel includes a well-equipped ballroom suitable for various corporate events and functions. Business services, such as faxing and printing, are readily available to assist guests during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 30 minutes from Tawau Airport
Rooms: 146 tastefully appointed rooms
Dining: Royale Coffee House with local flavors
Wellness: Fitness Centre & massage services
Business: meeting and conference facilities
“Ideal for a pre-flight overnight, this hotel provides a resting place with friendly staff, an on-site restaurant and bar, and even a 24-hour convenience store, yet some areas require attention. While the rooms show their age, the comfortable beds promise a good night's sleep. It is an affordable option prioritizing convenience.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Borneo Royale Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Junior Suite
2 persons
47 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Borneo Royale Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Borneo Royale Hotel offers an inviting dining experience at CAFe@SE7EN, where a blend of Malaysian and international cuisines awaits. This modern, family-friendly venue caters to every meal of the day, providing a warm atmosphere perfect for gatherings, business meetings, or a casual bite.
CAFE@SE7EN
Malaysian and International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu that celebrates local flavors alongside international dishes. Enjoy delightful high tea and refreshing cocktails during the evening hours.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:30 AM to midnight (until 1:00 AM on Fridays and Saturdays).
Borneo Royale Hotel Location
Eastern Plaza Jalan Kuhara, Tawau, 91000,
Explore Tawau
Explore Tawau
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Table Waterfall
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfall perfect for photography, featuring lush vegetation and serene surroundings.
Bukit Gemok Forest Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna, offering scenic trails and a chance to spot wildlife.
Tawau District Library
20 minutes' walk
An architectural gem promoting literacy, featuring a vast collection of books and study spaces.
Masjid Al Kauthar
25 minutes' walk
A stunning mosque known for its intricate design and peaceful atmosphere, welcoming visitors for a cultural experience.
Hiking at Bukit Gemok
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails offering breathtaking views; no reservation needed, just lace up your boots.
Relaxation at Local Spas
15 minutes' drive
Various local spas provide soothing massages and wellness treatments for ultimate relaxation.
Restoran Saujana
5 minutes' walk
Casual setting with local dishes; must-try includes their signature chicken rice.
Sri Titingan Seafood Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Popular seafood joint known for fresh catches; ideal for families and groups.
Nasi Lemak Semenanjung
4 minutes' walk
Famous for authentic Nasi Lemak; perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
Local Night Markets
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets with local crafts and street food; lively atmosphere perfect for families.
Live Music at Pub
10 minutes' drive
Energetic nightlife spot featuring local bands; great vibe for adults looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Tawau 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Tawau (TWU) 6 min · 2.3 mi
Lahad Datu (LDU) 223 min · 92.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 35.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
174
Former name
promenade hotel tawau
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Borneo Royale Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
6.0 /10
Nice
46 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
6.4/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Breakfast selection
Spacious room
Comfy bed
Cons
Dirty carpet
Old furniture
Dirty toilet
Guest reviews
based on 681 reviews
7.1/10
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