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The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Sandakan

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Sandakan

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Sandakan, Malaysia is a great family-oriented vacation destination, so if you're looking for kid friendly hotels, we've got plenty of suggestions. After comparing many of the hotels in the area, below is our list of the best family-friendly hotels in Sandakan for your next vacation based on amenities, previous guest ratings, location, activities, and price. So, even if you're traveling as a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family, you can find the best hotel that meets your needs. After all, when traveling with children, you're probably looking for kid-friendly features such as swimming pools, game rooms, kid's activities, and extra space. Of course, it also helps to have a kitchen so you can cook some family friendly meals, and extra bedrooms if you have a larger family. Many of the top family friendly hotels and resorts in Sandakan will offer some of these features, so you're in luck. If you're looking for where to stay as a family in Sandakan, here are the best family hotels.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $33 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Sandakan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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Located at Lot E-1-G, Lorong Letat 3, Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan has great rooms from $33 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, child care, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 5.2 km from the city center, families will especially love golf, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a tour desk at this family-friendly hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
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  • Room service
  • Restaurant
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The Elopura Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $20 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Sandakan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family rooms
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A great place to stay is The Elopura Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $20. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 7.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Hs12, Sandakan Harbour Square. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, city views, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 km from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
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  • Room service
  • Restaurant
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Sepilok Forest Edge Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $108 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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We found Sepilok Forest Edge Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $108. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Jalan Rambutan, Sepilok Mile 14. You'll also find laundry services, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a private pool which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 18.8 km from the center of town. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
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  • Room service
  • Restaurant
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The Pavilion Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $33 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Sandakan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family rooms
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With terrific rooms from $33, The Pavilion Hotel, at Block A3, Bandar Labuk Jaya, Mile 7, Labuk Road provides room service, a restaurant, laundry services, city views, and free parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator. It's located just 9.3 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
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  • Room service
  • Restaurant
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Hotel Sandakan

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $35 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family rooms
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Hotel Sandakan has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, laundry services, city views, and free parking. The great rooms here start at $35 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Block 83, Town Centre, 4th Avenue. Furthermore, it also offers laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, a coffee shop, and a 24-hour desk, which is nice for families. Just 0.8 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
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  • Room service
  • Restaurant
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Sepilok Nature Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $123 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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The great guest rating of Sepilok Nature Resort is 8.80 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, a bar, hiking, free parking, and a tour desk. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $123, and it's located at Km 22.5 (Mile 14), Jalan Sepilok. We also love the air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, an airport shuttle, balconies, and private parking which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 18.9 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Family-Friendly
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  • Restaurant
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For more terrific hotel ideas in Sandakan, make sure you also see Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Sandakan, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Sandakan, Best Hotels for One Week in Sandakan, Best Hotels for One Night in Sandakan, or Best Business Hotels in Sandakan.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Sandakan?

Sandakan Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$59

Travelers to Sandakan, Malaysia will have a large number of terrific family-friendly accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of family-friendly hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 6 family-friendly hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $59. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Sandakan.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $59


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