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The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (56)
"A convenient hotel for a night before you head off on other adventures. "
Australia
Nicholas
The price is 1.461.950 ₫
1.643.109 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
The Elopura Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (363)
"Great hotel. Lovely peaceful room. Staff very helpful"
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is 2.398.158 ₫
2.654.214 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
Exterior
Sanbay Hotel

Sanbay Hotel

Sanbay Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (35)
"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
Sanbay Hotel
Reception
Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel

Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel

Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel
2.0 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"For the area of Sandakan that this hotel is in this is a pretty good option if you really have to stay here! I would not recommend the area at all. The staff here were very attentive and friendly. The room was adequate but the pillows were horrendous! Just lumpy lumps of hard sponge! The shower and sink use a pump system which was not smooth at all and you either had a ‘power’ shower or a trickle. The hotel is near the Central Market, Harbour Mall & the promenade plus local shops but don’t get...
United Kingdom
C
The price is 688.697 ₫
842.431 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel
Reception
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (15)
"very good place to stay provided you have own transport"
Malaysia
aaron chong en
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
Front of property – evening/night
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74)
"Comfortable room in this affordable property close to Sepilok."
Australia
Karen
The price is 1.640.761 ₫
1.836.225 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
2.0 star property
Sandakan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"This is a great hotel for the price. Near market and restaurants. Very friendly staff. Definitely recommend "
United States
Grant
The price is 734.317 ₫
857.265 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
Exterior
Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"Fantastic"
Australia
George
The price is 315.042 ₫
404.476 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Lutana
Executive Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden
2.0 star property
Sandakan
The price is 735.697 ₫
858.773 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hotel Meliden
Bar (on property)
My Dream Hotel

My Dream Hotel

My Dream Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (40)
"If you don't mind of sharing toilet, the property is clean and acceptable standard"
Malaysia
Chung Fai
The price is 783.489 ₫
988.720 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
My Dream Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Sandakan?
During a holiday to Sandakan, history enthusiasts may want to plan a visit to the temples. You can check out the rainforest and seaside during your visit.
How many historical hotels are there in Sandakan?
In Sandakan, you'll find 71 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Sandakan?
Sandakan is notable for its temples and landmarks like Agnes Keith House and Sandakan Memorial Park. Attractions such as Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre, Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and Kinabatangan Jungle Camp are fun for children of all ages. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Sandakan Harbour Mall and Rainforest Discovery Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in Sandakan?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Sandakan, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Sandakan have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Sandakan, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.