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Sabah Hotel Sandakan

4.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
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Superior Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Garden

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is $102
$92 nightly
$102 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20

Explore the area

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Km 1 Jalan Utara, Sandakan, Sabah, 90000
  • Place, Agnes Keith House
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, St Michael's & All Angels Church
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Sandakan Harbour Mall
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sandakan (SDK)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior King Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior King Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe King Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Suite

  • Park view
  • 764 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Sandakan

Located in Sandakan, Sabah Hotel Sandakan is within a 15-minute walk of Agnes Keith House and St Michael's & All Angels Church. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Sandakan Heritage Trail and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Sandakan Harbour Mall.

What's nearby

  • Agnes Keith House - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Saint Michael's and All Angels Church - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Sandakan Heritage Trail - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • St Michael's & All Angels Church - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sandakan Harbour Mall - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Sandakan (SDK) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kedai Makan King Cheong - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Seafood Sim Sim 88 森森海上风味 - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Tasty Drink House - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Hai Goreng Goreng - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Roastery - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan offers 114 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Sandakan hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 114 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including a health club, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Grab a bite at Plantation Cafe, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Plantation Cafe - Overlooking the pool, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Ming Restaurant - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.
Lobby Lounge - Onsite lobby lounge.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Lobby Lounge
  • Ming Restaurant
  • Plantation Cafe

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 7 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1991
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 103 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 103 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Boost
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Sabah Hotel Sandakan Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 170 out of 378 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 146 out of 378 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 378 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 378 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 378 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff Great rooms Breakfast was average
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great welcome and extremely friendly and helpful staff. Great selection at breakfast. Clean quiet comfy large room. Really enjoyed sharing an Ifta buffet. The pool was roomy and very much appreciated.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Laerke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Big clean room, nice pool
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great staff Food weak
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious rooms, a number of choices for eating & drinking and early check in. The pool was also very good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Really charming hotel, great (reasonably priced) Saturday night buffet and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Lovely peaceful room. Staff very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Em

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, quick check-in, clean room with amenities. Great overnight stay for a family.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was lovely. Best hotel in Sandakan
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with pool area. Plenty of choices for eating. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great hotel and pool area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

AKIKO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
breakfast is very naice staff is very kind
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Hotel

Excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great pool
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay. Entertaining wildlife

We had a wonderful 3 days at the Sabah hotel with the most beautiful pool (including 2 resident water monitor lizards) and the most comfortable beds.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Family friendly. Great pool. Rooms are large and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sium

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location , you feel like you are in the rain forest already.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Theodore L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, amazing massage at spa, adequate pool! Dining looked ok but easy to Grab to other choices. Hotel is a bit dated but overall we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. We attended the BBQ dinner on the Saturday which was the best one I have ever attended. The different foods were excellent and very tasty. Rooms good. Good location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay in Sandakan
Stayed 13 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property was perfect for one night before starting our tour.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is lovely and wonderful resort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ramla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Construction wot
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool, enjoyable one night stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023