Lot 37, Block D, Bandar Maju, Jalan Utara, Mile 1 1/2,
Sandakan,
Malaysia,
90000,
Sabah
-
Near Sandakan Harbour
Very good
7.4
/10
3.0
/5
Loved by Hotel Kensington guests
Cleanliness
Great staff
WiFi available
Nearby restaurant
Easy transport
"Place was good."
Yajri Juari from Malaysia
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Accommodations
Hotel Kensington offers a variety of room types, including standard rooms and family suites. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning, satellite TV, and a minibar. The hotel highlights its family-friendly suites designed to comfortably accommodate guests traveling with children.
Dining
Hotel Kensington features an on-site restaurant serving a selection of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a focus on fresh ingredients sourced from the local market. The hotel also provides room service for added convenience.
Business Facilities
The hotel includes a business center with essential services such as printing and photocopying. Meeting rooms are available for corporate events or private functions. High-speed internet access supports all business needs.
Location
Situated in the heart of Sandakan, Hotel Kensington is in proximity to popular attractions such as the Sandakan Memorial Park and the Rainforest Discovery Centre. The central location allows guests to explore the city easily and access local businesses. Public transportation options are available nearby.
Leisure Activities
Hotel Kensington offers leisure options to guests, including a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel arranges tours for guests interested in local wildlife, such as visiting the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. Evening entertainment is also available.
Highlights
Location: Situated in the heart of Sandakan
Rooms: Family-friendly suites available
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Business: Meeting rooms & business center
Leisure: Outdoor swimming pool and fitness center
“Hotel Kensington's proximity to Sandakan's city center is a definite plus, making it easy to explore the area. While some rooms might need a tech upgrade, the friendly staff and convenient location made my stay worthwhile. For a budget-friendly base in Sandakan, it holds its own.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Kensington offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel Kensington offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Kensington Location
Lot 37, Block D, Bandar Maju, Jalan Utara, Mile 1 1/2,
Sandakan,
Malaysia,
90000,
Sabah
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Lot 37, Block D, Bandar Maju, Jalan Utara, Mile 1 1/2,
Sandakan,
Malaysia,
90000,
Sabah
City landmarks
Museum
Agnes Newton Keith Home
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sandakan Central Market
1.6
mi
Church
The Parish of St Michael and All Angels
1.3
mi
Church
St. Mary's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
StaRT-P IPD SANDAKAN
2600 ft
Landmark
Bao Gong Temple
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sandakan Heritage Museum
1.4
mi
Cemetery
Japanese Cemetery
1.4
mi
Church
Seventh-day Adventist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Basel Church Sandakan
1.0
mi
Island
Lankayan island
1.5
mi
Landmark
Clock Tower
1.1
mi
Landmark
St. Michael's and All Angels Church
1.3
mi
Park
Sandakan Rainforest Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
St. Mary Cathedral Catholic Church
1.3
mi
Mosque
Masjid Jamek As Sheikh Hasbullah At Tohiri
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sam Sing Kung
1.3
mi
Landmark
Goddess of Mercy Temple
1.2
mi
Landmark
Three Saint Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Justice Bao Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rotary Observation Pavilion
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sandakan Liberation Monument
1.4
mi
Landmark
Masjid Jamik
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tourist Information Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sandakan Heritage Trail
1.4
mi
Landmark
WW II chinese Memorial
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kampong Buli Sim Sim
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chinese Cemetery
1.5
mi
Nearby
Tam Kung Temple
800 ft
Mile 1 1/2 Market
800 ft
Explore Sandakan
Explore Sandakan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tam Kung Temple
3 minutes walking
Tam Kung Temple features vibrant decorations and a peaceful ambiance, making it a spiritual retreat amidst the bustling city.
Sandakan Central Market
10 minutes driving
Sandakan Central Market offers a taste of local culture with fresh produce, handicrafts, and delicious street food stalls.
Agnes Newton Keith Home
5 minutes driving
Agnes Newton Keith Home is a historical house museum showcasing the colonial past and offers guided tours for insight.
Sandakan Heritage Museum
5 minutes driving
Sandakan Heritage Museum presents the rich history of the area with exhibits on local culture and heritage.
Jungle Trekking
25 minutes driving
Jungle trekking in Sandakan Rainforest Park offers thrilling trails amidst vibrant flora. Guided tours provide insights into nature.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes driving
Local spas offer soothing treatments and massages to unwind after your travels. Appointments recommended for peak hours.
Sandakan Wildlife Cruise
10 minutes driving
This cruise through local rivers allows you to spot orangutans and other wildlife. Booking required for specific tour dates.
Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Known for its fresh seafood dishes and waterfront views, this casual spot is perfect for family-style dining.
Kedai Kopi Dan Makanan
3 minutes walking
A local favorite for breakfast with traditional Malaysian fare, this laid-back spot serves delicious coffee and kaya toast.
The Pavilion
10 minutes driving
A fine dining establishment featuring local and international cuisines, known for its elegant atmosphere and signature dishes.
Sandakan Theatre
10 minutes driving
Sandakan Theatre hosts local shows and films, offering family-friendly options and a cozy vibe for a fun night out.
Live Music Bar
10 minutes driving
This lively bar features local bands and weekly open mic nights, perfect for couples looking to enjoy Sandakan's nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Sandakan28 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Sandakan Airport (SDK)17 min
·
7.0
mi
Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)258 min
·
106.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Kensington from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Basic facilities
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
7.4/10
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