A coastal city with a marina, buildings, and a well-maintained park.

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Tonight
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Tomorrow
28 Oct - 29 Oct
This weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov
Next weekend
6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Sandakan luxury hotels

1. The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel
Sandakan
RM149
RM176 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Elopura Hotel

2. Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
Sandakan
RM328
RM365 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Ormond Sandakan

3. Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
Sandakan
  • Sandakan hotel offers Malaysian luxury with spa, 3 restaurants, and outdoor pool with hot tub.
RM326
RM385 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

4. Livingston Hotel

Livingston Hotel
Sandakan
RM229
RM280 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Livingston Hotel

5. Hotel Sandakan

Hotel Sandakan
Sandakan
RM150
RM178 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Sandakan

6. Hotel O Hotel Ramai

Hotel O Hotel Ramai
Sandakan
RM43
RM56 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel O Hotel Ramai

7. The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel
Sandakan
RM124
RM146 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Pavilion Hotel

8. Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
Sandakan
RM118
RM149 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

9. Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort
Kota Kinabatangan
RM900
RM1,072 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

10. Lankayan Island Resort

Lankayan Island Resort
Sandakan
Lankayan Island Resort
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Find out more about Sandakan

Sandakanand its attractions for luxury travelers

In Sandakan, Sabah, luxury travellers can immerse themselves in a blend of natural beauty and unique cultural experiences. Begin your adventure at the renowned Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, where you can witness these magnificent creatures up close and learn about conservation efforts in a serene rainforest setting. Next, explore the stunning Kinabatangan River, where guided river cruises offer the chance to spot exotic wildlife including proboscis monkeys and pygmy elephants while enjoying the comfort of a private boat. For a touch of history, visit the iconic Sandakan Memorial Park, which serves as a poignant reminder of the region's WWII history, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens. A short journey will take you to the breathtaking Turtle Islands Park, perfect for witnessing nesting turtles in a pristine environment, ideal for families seeking both adventure and relaxation. Lastly, indulge in the rich flavours of Sandakan's culinary scene, with fine dining options that showcase local seafood and traditional Malaysian dishes. For a luxurious stay, consider the upscale hotels located near the waterfront, providing stunning views of the bay and easy access to these attractions. Here, guests can expect exceptional service, exquisite amenities, and a tranquil atmosphere that enhances the experience of exploring this vibrant region.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Sandakan

For those seeking an indulgent escape in Sandakan, Sabah, these hotels offer luxurious amenities and exceptional service that cater to discerning travellers.Sabah Hotel Sandakan

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: A perfect choice for luxury travellers, Sabah Hotel Sandakan impresses with a guest review rating of 8.4, showcasing its commitment to comfort and sophistication. Guests can enjoy upscale amenities such as an onsite spa for rejuvenating treatments and a welcoming outdoor pool, ideal for relaxing in style. The presence of air conditioning and concierge services ensures that every need is catered to, enhancing the overall luxurious experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its outstanding features, Sabah Hotel offers a range of indulgent options including a hot tub for unwinding, a fitness facility for those who wish to stay active, and a sauna for ultimate relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of the terrace and garden areas for a serene escape. A selection of onsite shopping and a snack bar adds to the convenience, while complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping further elevate the guest experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Agnes Keith House - 0.7 km, Sandakan Heritage Trail - 1.2 km, Sandakan Harbour Mall - 1.5 km

Top Sandakan Hotel Reviews

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel with friendly staff and nice food. Amenities were great and would definitely stay here if in Sandakan again"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury trip to Sandakan?
Use Expedia to help you arrange a flight to Sandakan (SDK) airport, and then choose from a variety of places to stay that will deliver the luxury you want. Amenities are important when you plan a trip, so we make it easy to find what you need to make your stay relaxing and comfortable. If you want an upscale hotel with a spa, an indoor pool or luxury bedding, Expedia can help you find the best luxury hotel experience that Sandakan has to offer. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the temples and tours which Sandakan is known for.
When can I expect good weather in Sandakan?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Sandakan a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 26°C. The snowiest months in Sandakan are April, May, August and July, with each month seeing an average of 211 cm of snowfall.
What's there to see and do in Sandakan?
Take in some sights and attractions while you're in Sandakan by visiting Sandakan Harbour Mall, Sandakan Rainforest Park and Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre. If you have some spare time during your trip, you might want to check out Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and Rainforest Discovery Centre.

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