Best hotels in Sandakan, Malaysia from 21$/night

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

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Price range for hotels in Sandakan

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price

US$ 86

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 21

💸 Average price for

4-star hotels

US$ 71

3-star hotels

US$ 39

Best hotels in Sandakan

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Eco Friendly Retreats:

Sabah Hotel

Budget Friendly Stays:

Hotel Sandakan

Cultural Heritage Hotels:

The Elopura Hotel

Family Friendly Comforts:

Livingston Hotel

Luxury Experiences:

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Convenient City Access:

The Pavilion Hotel

Charming Boutique Spots:

Labuk Hotel

Simple Cozy Accommodations:

My Dream Hotel

Modern Amenities:

Hotel Kensington

How to get to Sandakan

A list of all available types of transport

Airports

Sandakan (SDK)

Weather in Sandakan

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Sandakan

Average monthly max temperature

Average monthly min temperature

31.8°C

24.0°C

January

32.0°C

24.2°C

February

32.4°C

24.5°C

March

32.5°C

25.0°C

April

32.1°C

25.5°C

May

31.8°C

25.5°C

June

31.6°C

25.4°C

July

31.8°C

25.7°C

August

31.9°C

25.6°C

September

31.7°C

25.5°C

October

31.4°C

24.9°C

November

31.5°C

24.5°C

December

Hottest month
32.5°C
April

Coldest month
24°C
January

Sunny days
140
days per year

Rainy days
250
days per year

Snow days
0
days per year

High season
November to February

Low season
May to October

For land-based outdoor adventures in Sandakan, hiking in Danum Valley and exploring the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre are best enjoyed during the high season from November to February when the weather is cooler and drier. During the rainy season from May to October, consider visiting local attractions such as the Rainforest Discovery Centre, but be prepared for muddy trails. Numerous hotels in Sandakan provide comfortable accommodations and easy access to these outdoor activities.

FAQs about hotels in Sandakan

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What are the average hotel prices in Sandakan?

Hotel rates in Sandakan typically range from $30 for budget options like My Dream Hotel to around $120 for mid-range hotels such as Hotel Sandakan, depending on the season and booking platform.

Which Sandakan hotels are family-friendly?

The Pavilion Hotel and Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan are excellent choices for families, offering spacious rooms and family-friendly amenities like swimming pools.

Which hotels in Sandakan provide unique views?

Sabah Hotel features stunning views of the rainforest, while Sanbay Hotel offers picturesque ocean views. Both properties are ideal for guests looking for scenic vistas.

What are the top-rated hotels near key landmarks in Sandakan?

Hotels such as Hotel Sandakan and The Elopura Hotel are located just a few kilometers from the Sandakan Memorial Park and the Rainforest Discovery Centre, making them convenient for sightseeing.

What is the cheapest hotel option in Sandakan?

The My Dream Hotel offers some of the most affordable rates, usually starting from $30 to $40 per night, making it the cheapest option in Sandakan.

Which hotel is best for couples visiting Sandakan?

Sabah Hotel and Hotel Kensington are both known for their romantic atmospheres and cozy settings, making them popular among couples.

Insightful Facts About Hotels in Sandakan

This guide evaluates 12 hotels in Sandakan, Malaysia, providing travelers with essential details on hotel options, pricing, and local insights for informed accommodation choices.

Typical nightly rates range from $30 to $100.

There are 12 hotel properties available.

Peak travel seasons are June to August and December.

Local tourism tax is 10% on room charges.

Most hotels are within 5 km of attractions like Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.

Hotels in Sandakan, Malaysia

Price range for hotels in Sandakan

Best hotels in Sandakan

How to get to Sandakan

Weather in Sandakan

FAQs about hotels in Sandakan

Insightful Facts About Hotels in Sandakan