Sandakan Hostels

"Really enjoyed it: saw quite a lot of nature, including wild orang utans which - even after spending a few days at the sepilok reserve - was awesome. Didn't see any elephants unfortunately. It's quite basic but that seems appropriate in light of the fact it is a nature experience. And giving you anti-mozzie coils to burn under your bed at night is a really nice touch. As is the hotel california sing-along!" … "… lake, Danau Bilit, you will continue to be amazed by the sighting of crocodiles basking along the muddy river banks,...  more »

"Seaview Hostel is cosy, safe and clean. We have simple lobby where guests can sit and socialize with other guests. FREE wifi, FREE drinking water, FREE breakfast, FREE towel, FREE linen, FREE usage of kitchen utensils, FREE tour advice and arrangements, EXPRESS laundry. Bicycle & Motorbike for hire." … "… advice or tickets you need! Hot showers: Of course! Location: Right on the harbour, opposite the Central Market. We're a 2min walk to Harbour Square Complex for shopping and interesting cheap eateries, and a 5min walk to the...  more »

"Great location, comfy bed, clean, and helpful staff - walking distance to bus station, taxi stand, historical and interest site and market. Love the comfy bed, the street behind is quiet at night, so nice to sleep. Love the waterfront view and there are many choices of restaurants and cafes as well as KFC just below the backpacker. Reasonable price for laundry. Knowledgable and kind staff are within reach anytime!" … "Great place to stay - Located on the seawall and with a roof garden overlooking the harbour this is one of the best...  more »

"What a fantastic setting Sepilok Jungle Resort is in -- and only a half-hour drive from the main town of Sandakan and its airport. You are in fact in the jungle. The Sepilok Orang Utan sanctuary is only a ten-minute walk from here. The grounds here are immense and extend quite some distance, but everything is interconnected by a boardwalk. There are two reception areas -- one is mainly for double rooms and one is for dorms and camping. Staff are friendly and helpful, with nothing being too much trouble for them. Bathrooms and toilets are...  more »

Phase 1E, HF14, Lot 125 N126 1st, 2nd  more »

"… from the guide - Late afternoon boat cruise 4.00pm (for 2 hours) - Dinner - Night River Cruise after dinner (with guide) Day 2 - 6am early boat cruise to look for gibbons & orang utan - Breakfast at 7.30am - Morning trek at Danau Bilit Ox-Bow lake - Lunch at the bnb - Afternoon river cruise to search for more wildlife - Dinner - Night Jungle trek (with guide) Day 3 - 05.30 hrs morning r/cruise. - Breakfast at 7.30am - packing time for Transfer back to Sandakan. will be arrive about 11.00 am For all members that book this...  more »

"Founded in 1975, Discovery Tours has introduced a new world of adventure in Borneo to visitors through a network of complete and efficient travel services. Its team of dedicated management personnel, many of whom are pioneers in the Industry. The Company has well developed systems and facilities, a wide range of activities from just sightseeing to adventure to action sports programs, travel products and ground services to offer all our clients. We have Twin Room & Double Room with Clean and Tidy environment." … "… 2 hours...  more »

"… as a contemporary interpretation of traditional stilts houses; with innovative use of natural and recycled materials, offering the most surprising of details in its construction and breathtaking views of lush greenery from every angle. Set away from other resorts and B&B, it gives an unsurpassed serenity; a truly relaxing getaway. Communal pavilion serves as the restaurant offering local cuisine. Internet and Wi-Fi are available at the communal pavilion. A multi-purpose hall for private functions, meetings and future massage...  more »

"… (B&B) Backpackers All rooms with 24-hrs Air-Conditioning We are located in the heart of Sandakan Nature City, walking distance from places of interest, shopping centres, restaurants, banks, and public transport. The popular Sunday Street Market is at your doorstep. We provide assistance that any travelers may need. Come & enjoy our hospitality! Breakfast, towel & blanket inclusive CCTV security system Free internet & wifi 24 hours reception No curfew Complimentary coffee/tea & drinking water Hot & cold...  more »

"Jungle surrounding, the resort comprises of beautiful chalets around lush green, fruits trees and hills as a backdrop which further embraces the amazing view. Standard Chalet offer superb value lodging to the Family Chalet for a worry free family outing. The Superior Chalet is also available for those who require some extra pampering. The Longhouse (LBB) consists of several rooms which are also available for those who want to experience lodging with a difference. Experience Sepilok Forest Edge Resort, Experience luxe to do nothing at...  more »

"… you can buy it at the counter and ask for safety box upon check-in. This will prevent stolen item in the room. * READ THIS IMPORTANT NOTE BEFORE YOU MAKE A BOOKING Guest are highly recommend to make a booking AT LEAST 1 WEEK BEFORE your arriving time. This will prevent double booking with phone booking, walk in and in-house guest who extend their stay. IMPORTANT we will keep the room l hours from your time of arrive or you may call to inform us if you will arrive late. It is gradually going to be a peak season so please book...  more »

"… gym, sauna room, steam room and the fully air conditioned Poolside Jungle Cafe. We will take you back in time when humans were closer to nature. Sepilok Jungle Resort is set amidst beautiful landscape gardens and thousands of acres of tropical rainforest. Sepilok Jungle Resort is ideal for guests who wish to spend a quiet weekend with family and friends and desire only to be awoken by the chirping of birds and to hear the sound of cicada in the evening. You can hear and see Gibbons, Hornbills, many different bird species, fruit...  more »

"… coffee and tea making facilities. Seaview is also available for most rooms. With the romantic BALIN roof garden now open on the roof top, 8th floor; see the entire stretch of old Sandakan town, the tranquil coastline and the Sandakan skies and sunset….soak in the authentic atmosphere of this small town from a beautiful vantage point. NAK hotel is situated in the centre of town. Nestled among all the commercial buildings, banks, airline offices, and next to the old central market and the bus station. Less than 2km from the jetty,...  more »

"… a lowland forest Pool table Live sports channel TOURS Day trips  Sepilok Orang-utan + Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary + Rainforest Discovery Center+ Water Village + Lunch  Kinabatangan River Cruise + Gomantong Cave + Fireflies + Lunch  Sepilok Orangutan + lunch+ Rainforest Discovery Center  River & Sea cruise @Semawang Water Village+Fireflies night walk+Return transfer + Dinner  Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary + Return Shuttle Transfer + Lunch  Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary +...  more »

"… Kinabatangan River is the longest river in Sabah. About 560KM, it's floodplain, one of the last remaining wetlands in Southeast Asia and is a mosaic of various habitat types- Riverine Forest, Seasonally Flooded Forest, Swamp Forest, and Dry Dipterocarp Forest & Mangrove. Home to endmic species, a world record of 10 species of primates are found in the region, include the Orang Utan, Gibbon, Two (2) species of Macaques, Langurs, Proboscis Monkeys, Slow Loris & Western Tasier. In this region also, the visitor maybe have an...  more »

"… staff, cosy bedrooms, fresh linen, common/chill-out area. At Premier Inn, we offer you everything you could want from a hotel and more: • 25 Guestrooms accomodate with Air-Cond • 32' LCD TV with Satellite TV Channels(ASTRO) • Equipped with LIFT • 24-hour reception • 24-hour security • Friendly staff • Hairdryer • Iron/Ironing Board • Tax included • Complimentary Mineral Water • Complimentary Coffee • No Curfew • FREE car park • FREE Wi-Fi throughout the building • FREE city maps and travel guides • FREE luggage storage •...  more »