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Our top choices for Sandakan Rainforest Park hotels

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a television.

1. Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Clean room, easy access for budget travel"
United States
Shoab
The price is RM167
RM180 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Meliden
A modern restaurant interior with wooden flooring, a central bar area, and pendant lighting.

2. Livingston Hotel

Livingston Hotel
3.5 star property
2.1 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
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 RM229
RM280 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Livingston Hotel
A modern reception area with a counter, seating, and a television.

3. Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
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 RM106
RM135 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
A hotel room with a bed, curtains, an air conditioning unit, a wall-mounted light, and a window with a view of buildings.

4. The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
2.0 star property
0.8 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"This is a great hotel for the price. Near market and restaurants. Very friendly staff. Definitely recommend "
United States
Grant
The price is RM114
RM134 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
A bar area with stools, a counter, and red lanterns.

5. My Dream Hotel

My Dream Hotel
3.0 star property
2 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
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 RM80
RM95 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
My Dream Hotel
Living area

6. Hello Kitty Signature Suite

Hello Kitty Signature Suite
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
6.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"Overall okay. Only thing is the master bedroom aircon which takes awhile to fix. Owner very responsive and provided welcome drinks when arrived. The area is good and quite close to shops. Good to have a car though."
Malaysia
Zoe
The price is RM191
RM235 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hello Kitty Signature Suite
Reception

7. Tyng Garden Hotel

Tyng Garden Hotel
2.0 star property
2 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"stres kondisi sterika yg x dsediakan.. menunggu berjam lamanya.. dgn alasan sterika yg lain rosak ttp x mmklumkan kpd kami shgga mmaksa kmi turun ke counter"
Malaysia
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM85
RM100 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Tyng Garden Hotel
A red building with a sign reading "HOTEL Esplanade."

8. Hotel O Esplanade

Hotel O Esplanade
2.0 star property
0.9 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"I booked for my father. He said that the room soooooo narrow and smells bad. He doesn’t have a pleasant stay for the night and he don’t want to stay anymore at this hotel. He also mentioned, he told the reception that he will leaving early, and the receptionist overslept and took few minutes to woke them up. Terrible. "
Malaysia
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM87
RM108 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel O Esplanade
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table, and a balcony with a view of a forested area.

9. Trival Property Homestay

Trival Property Homestay
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
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 RM212
RM238 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Trival Property Homestay
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the sea.

10. Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
4.0 star property
6.3 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
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 RM284
RM316 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Ormond Sandakan
A resort with a large pool, a waterfall, and a lounge area surrounded by lush greenery.

11. Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
4.0 star property
5.6 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (391 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 RM276
RM308 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

12. Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
2.5 star property
15.1 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay on the edge of the rainforest. Our family room was very comfortable and we had a balcony which had a great view of the surrounding wildlife. The food was delicious and there was a basic but decent selection every day. Close proximity to the Orangutan Rehabilitation and Sunbear Sanctuary as well as the Rainforest Discovery Centre. Would definitely recommend staying here"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is RM74
RM90 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
A pool surrounded by tropical vegetation and a waterfall.

13. Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort
2.5 star property
12.8 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
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 RM144
RM180 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Sepilok Jungle Resort
A multi-story hotel with a white facade, balconies, and a visible entrance.

14. Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana
2.5 star property
4.5 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Good price. Friendly staff"
Canada
Apollonia
The price is RM39
RM53 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Lutana
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a seating area with chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

15. The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
7.2 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"Love t room. Comfortable & clean"
Malaysia
Felicia
The price is RM163
RM186 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Pavilion Hotel
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a person in uniform.

16. Hotel Ramai

Hotel Ramai
2.0 star property
3.7 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Malaysia
SYED
The price is RM76
RM100 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Ramai
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of indoor and outdoor seating.

17. The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (67 reviews)
"Centrally located and competitively priced."
United States
Jeremiah
The price is RM206
RM206 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Elopura Hotel
A hotel with a covered entrance, white pillars, and a sign reading "Sanbay Sandakan Hotel".

18. Sanbay Hotel

Sanbay Hotel
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
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 RM96
RM123 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Sanbay Hotel
A view of a calm sea with a distant island, a building with a blue and red facade, and a palm tree in the foreground.

19. Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
6.1 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
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 RM69
RM81 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
A hotel room with three single beds, each with a red and white bedspread, wooden headboards, and bedside tables with lamps.

20. Hotel O London

Hotel O London
2.0 star property
6.1 km from Sandakan Rainforest Park
7.0 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Property was fine for a one night stay"
Australia
Michelle
The price is RM64
RM82 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel O London
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Compare popular hotels close to Sandakan Rainforest Park

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a television.
Hotel Meliden
2.0 star property
8.0
Very good
13 reviews
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A modern restaurant interior with wooden flooring, a central bar area, and pendant lighting.
Livingston Hotel
3.5 star property
7.8
Good
170 reviews
View
A modern reception area with a counter, seating, and a television.
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
19 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, curtains, an air conditioning unit, a wall-mounted light, and a window with a view of buildings.
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
2.0 star property
7.6
Good
7 reviews
View
A bar area with stools, a counter, and red lanterns.
My Dream Hotel
3.0 star property
7.2
Good
40 reviews
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7.8/10 (13 reviews)
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Top Sandakan Rainforest Park Hotel Reviews

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the sea.
Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
Sandakan

10/10 Excellent

Property is centrally located within the city center. Nice view, spacious and clean room. Staff are extreme friendly too.
Malaysia
chan
Reviewed April 29, 2026
Ormond Sandakan

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Sandakan Rainforest Park?

Sandakan Rainforest Park is located in a welcoming area of Sandakan known for its array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 17 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Sandakan Rainforest Park?

Hello Kitty Signature Suite is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Sandakan Rainforest Park. Other good choices within a short distance include Trival Property Homestay and The Mark's Lodge.

How many hotels will I find close to Sandakan Rainforest Park?

Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sandakan Rainforest Park.

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