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A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a stone wall backdrop.
A spacious dining area with high tables and wicker chairs, large windows, and ceiling fans.
A group of people in a boat wearing life jackets, navigating a river surrounded by dense greenery.
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a dining table with chairs, and a view of greenery outside.

1. Borneo Nature Lodge 2

Borneo Nature Lodge 2
Kota Kinabatangan
CNY2,330
CNY2,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Borneo Nature Lodge 2
A wooden interior with a spiral staircase leading to a balcony.
A spiral staircase in a wooden interior with a polished floor.
An outdoor wooden deck with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees.
A wooden door with glass panels, leading to an outdoor area with a wooden deck and greenery.

2. Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort
Kota Kinabatangan
CNY1,327
CNY1,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort
A rustic cabin with a thatched roof, a small fire inside, and a person standing by the entrance.
A dormitory room with three bunk beds, a wooden desk, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.
A building with large windows and a water tank in the yard.
A room with a wooden desk, a black wardrobe, a mirror, and a small rug.

3. Tambisan Island Lodge

Tambisan Island Lodge
Kota Kinabatangan
CNY194
CNY245 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Tambisan Island Lodge
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.
A wooden cabin with bunk beds and a sloped ceiling.
A rustic wooden building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.
A wooden room with a bed, a window, and a hanging canopy.

4. Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
Sandakan
CNY152
CNY180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the sea.
A modern building entrance with glass doors, vertical metal bars, and potted plants.
A modern lounge with large windows, leather chairs, a bar area, and a view of a cityscape.
A spacious hotel lobby with a large seating area, large windows with a view of the sea, and a patterned carpet.

5. Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
Sandakan
CNY538
CNY597 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Ormond Sandakan
A pool surrounded by tropical vegetation and a waterfall.
A wooden deck with a geometric metal railing, overlooking a lush green garden.
A tropical garden with a pond, stone structures, and lush greenery.
A traditional house with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

6. Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort
Sandakan
CNY236
CNY295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Sepilok Jungle Resort
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, wicker chairs, and a sofa.
A room with a green sofa, a small wooden table, a TV, and a desk with a mirror.
A multi-story building with a sign for 'Hotel Rama I' and 'Siamart Hotel'.
A neatly made bed with white linens and pillows, a bedside table, and a lamp.

7. Hotel O Hotel Ramai

Hotel O Hotel Ramai
Sandakan
CNY69
CNY91 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hotel O Hotel Ramai
A bar area with stools, a counter, and red lanterns.
A hotel named "MY DREAM HOTEL" with a prominent sign, a car parked in front, and a clear blue sky in the background.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a phone, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a tiled backsplash.

8. My Dream Hotel

My Dream Hotel
Sandakan
CNY200
CNY252 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
My Dream Hotel
A modern house with a large porch, wooden staircase, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and three paintings.
A resort with multiple buildings, a central pathway, and lush greenery.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a large window, and a view of the kitchen.

9. Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
Sandakan
CNY456
CNY509 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a television.
A modern hotel with a sign reading "HOTEL MELIDEN" and a parking lot with several cars.
A hotel corridor with a coffee machine, a door, and a ventilation system.
A hotel lobby with a large ice cream freezer, a vending machine, and a sign indicating the hotel name.

10. Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden
Sandakan
CNY310
CNY351 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel Meliden
A modern restaurant interior with wooden flooring, a central bar area, and pendant lighting.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative floor pattern.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large glass windows, and a covered entrance area.
A modern building with a swimming pool, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

11. Livingston Hotel

Livingston Hotel
Sandakan
CNY375
CNY459 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Livingston Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, wicker chairs, and a large painting on the wall.
A room with a green sofa, a wooden desk with a television, a small table with a vase, and a mirror on the wall.
A gas station with multiple fuel pumps, a parking lot, and a building with a red roof.

12. Hotel O Ramai

Hotel O Ramai
Sandakan
CNY60
CNY81 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel O Ramai
A reception area with a receptionist at a computer, a desk, and a plant.
A restaurant with wicker chairs, tables set with wine glasses, and a staircase with a metal railing.
A lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, potted plants, and a decorative chandelier.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "The Pavilion Hotel."

13. The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel
Sandakan
CNY222
CNY256 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
The Pavilion Hotel
A hotel reception desk with a marble wall backdrop and the hotel's name displayed above.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "THE HOTEL" and a motorcycle parked in front.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a painting on the wall, and a curtain on the window.

14. THE HOTEL

THE HOTEL
Sandakan
CNY143
CNY171 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
THE HOTEL
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table, and a balcony with a view of a forested area.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a glass cabinet, a marble wall, a ceiling fan, and a white table.
Exterior
A modern building with a staircase, glass doors, and a garden area.

15. Trival Property Homestay

Trival Property Homestay
Sandakan
CNY369
CNY414 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Trival Property Homestay
A resort with a large pool, a waterfall, and a lounge area surrounded by lush greenery.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery surrounding the property.
A modern hotel room with a living area, a dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.
A wooden staircase surrounded by dense tropical foliage, leading to a higher level.

16. Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
Sandakan
CNY582
CNY645 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
A view of a calm sea with a distant island, a building with a blue and red facade, and a palm tree in the foreground.
A room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.
An indoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a checkered floor, and a green wall with graffiti.
A cozy room with a wooden wall, a sofa, a small table, and a white bench.

17. Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
Sandakan
CNY194
CNY245 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
A hotel room with a bed, curtains, an air conditioning unit, a wall-mounted light, and a window with a view of buildings.
A bathroom with a white sink, a handheld showerhead, and a wall-mounted faucet.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a TV on the wall.
A reception area with a dark reception desk, framed botanical prints on the wall, a red fire extinguisher, and a sign reading "KELDAR".

18. The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
Sandakan
CNY167
CNY197 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of indoor and outdoor seating.
A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and a red punching bag.
A modern lobby with a curved ceiling, a mural with various cultural elements, seating areas, and a digital screen displaying a sports figure.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden floor, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

19. The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel
Sandakan
CNY340
CNY384 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Elopura Hotel
A modern reception area with a counter, seating, and a television.
A hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple balconies.
A seating area with two sofas and a coffee table, a closed window with a white blind, and a television mounted on the wall.
A living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a sofa.

20. Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
Sandakan
CNY197
CNY248 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
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Top neighborhoods in Kota Kinabatangan

Top landmarks in Kota Kinabatangan

Batu Tulug

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Batu Tulug— just one of the landmarks located 31 mi (49.9 km) from central Kota Kinabatangan.
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Bukit Bulud Napa

Bukit Bulud Napa is 34.8 mi (56 km) from central Kota Kinabatangan, why not stop by during your stay.
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Bukit Belanda

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Bukit Belanda— just one of the landmarks located 31 mi (49.9 km) from central Kota Kinabatangan.
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Bukit Batangan

If you want to stretch your legs and breathe in some fresh mountain air, head out to Bukit Batangan for a bird's-eye view of Kota Kinabatangan.
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Learn more about Kota Kinabatangan

Kota Kinabatangan is well-known for its attractions such as Bukit Batangan and Bukit Belanda. The city has something for everyone including sights like Batu Tulug and Bukit Bulud Napa within a tropical setting.

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Check out reviews of Kota Kinabatangan hotels guests love

Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort

10/10 Excellent
"It was an amazing lodge. We could see animals inside the hotel grounds orangutans five minute walk to Rehab center and sun bear."
jerald 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sepilok Jungle Resort
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Remote location with beautiful scenery. Accommodation was rustic but quaint and comfortable. The staff were extremely helpful arranging outings for the family and helping resolve issues that arose."
Paula 4-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

10/10 Excellent
"Room was great - we had a junior suite with balcony which overlooked the forrest and the pool. No cushions on sunbeds on balcony but we managed. Great food and lovely staff. Not much to do in local area but would use hotel again as a 1 night stop over to somewhere else."
Michaela 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
The Last Frontier Boutique Resort

The Last Frontier Boutique Resort

8/10 Good
"Excellent location but not for those with fitness and mobility issues. Excellent host and range of activities provided such as jungle walk and river cruise. Food plentiful. No WiFi but good phone signal. Host provides excellent transport to and from the airport as it is 2 hours away."
Amjad 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
The Last Frontier Boutique Resort
The Executive Hotel Lahad Datu

The Executive Hotel Lahad Datu

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was quite a surprize. Good location downtown with plenty of shopping and restaurants nearby. A bit on the old style look but very large room, and very quiet. Everything advertised was there and worked. I stay there again absolutely"
Sylvain 1-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
The Executive Hotel Lahad Datu

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kota Kinabatangan?
You can find top hotels in Kota Kinabatangan from CNY81 with options to suit your budget and needs. Kinabatangan Wildlife Lodge - Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Kota Kinabatangan that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
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What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Kota Kinabatangan?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Kota Kinabatangan include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Kota Kinabatangan.
What are some of the best Kota Kinabatangan hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Kota Kinabatangan hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Kota Kinabatangan?
If you're looking for hotels in central Kota Kinabatangan, check out Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan). Travelers love Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan) for its location, as well as the restaurant and free breakfast this hotel offers.
What hotels do travelers like in Kota Kinabatangan?
Guests like Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan).
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Kota Kinabatangan?
Sukau Backpackers B&B offers the perk of free parking.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kota Kinabatangan?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Kota Kinabatangan, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
What will the weather in Kota Kinabatangan be like during my vacation?
Kota Kinabatangan is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 80°F during the coldest months.
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