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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Sandakan

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Sandakan, Malaysia is a fantastic city to visit for a weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make your trip even more enjoyable. Whether you're traveling as a couple, a family, or solo, we've analyzed all of the hotels in the area to help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Sandakan. There are many affordable options for a hotel here, from cozy bed and breakfasts to large chain hotels. When considering where to stay in Sandakan for your long weekend escape, make sure to look for amenities that will help you relax and unwind, such as a fitness center, spa, or pool. And don't forget to consider location - finding a hotel near restaurants and other things to do can make your stay much more enjoyable. Sandakan is a great city for sightseeing, and there are plenty of things to do for families or couples during a weekend escape, including museums or outdoor activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So if you're looking for a weekend getaway in Sandakan, one of these wonderful hotels will help you take advantage of everything on offer.

(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
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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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, visitors will especially love golf, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a tour desk at this convenient hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
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  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
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Sabah Hotel Sandakan

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $89 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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A great place to stay is Sabah Hotel Sandakan which has nice rooms starting at $89. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Km 1 Jalan Utara. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, a spa, a child pool, and free parking which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.7 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
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The Pavilion Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $33 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Sandakan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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We found The Pavilion Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $33. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, laundry services, city views, and free parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Block A3, Bandar Labuk Jaya, Mile 7, Labuk Road. You'll also find laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 9.3 km from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
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Ormond Sandakan

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $69 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Sandakan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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With terrific rooms from $69, Ormond Sandakan, at Harbour Mall Sandakan, Sandakan Harbour Square Centre Management Office, 5th Floor provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, free parking, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk. It's located just 0.7 km from the city center, too. The pool bar here is a fun spot to relax while you unwind on your trip.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
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The Elopura Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $20 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Sandakan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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The Elopura Hotel has a great guest rating of 7.90 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care. The great rooms here start at $20 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Hs12, Sandakan Harbour Square. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, city views, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms, which is nice for visitors. Just 0.7 km from the city center, this terrific 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 weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
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Ijm Condo With Pool #yoyo Homestay

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $64 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Sandakan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pool
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The great guest rating of Ijm Condo With Pool #yoyo Homestay is 9.10 out of 10. This place has a pool, rooms with kitchens, free parking, air-conditioning, and a refrigerator. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $64, and it's located at Sri Utama Condominiums, Ijm Mile 6, Sandakan. We also love the balconies and private parking which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 7.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
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Sepilok Nature Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $123 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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A cool place is Sepilok Nature Resort because it has great rooms that start at $123. It has a restaurant, a bar, hiking, free parking, and a tour desk, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Km 22.5 (Mile 14), Jalan Sepilok. Only 18.9 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, an airport shuttle, balconies, and private parking at this fun hotel.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
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Sepilok Forest Edge Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $108 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Sandakan
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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Sepilok Forest Edge Resort offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $108 (before taxes). It's located at Jalan Rambutan, Sepilok Mile 14 and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a private pool which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 18.8 km from the city center. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Infinity pool
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Hotel Sandakan

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $35 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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Located at Block 83, Town Centre, 4th Avenue, Hotel Sandakan has great rooms from $35 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, laundry services, city views, and free parking. It has a terrific 8.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, a coffee shop, and a 24-hour desk which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 0.8 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
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For more terrific hotel ideas in Sandakan, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Sandakan, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors 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 hotels for a weekend visit cost in Sandakan?

Sandakan Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$64

Travelers to Sandakan, Malaysia will have a large number of terrific weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of weekend trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 9 weekend trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $64. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Sandakan.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $74
  • 3-star hotels: $59


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