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Key details

About the Hotel

Km 1, Jalan Utara, Sandakan, Malaysia
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Close to the historic house museum "Agnes Newton Keith Home"

Rooms

All guest rooms at Sabah Hotel are appointed with spacious designs that merge seamlessly with the surrounding tropical foliage. The hotel offers a variety of suites, allowing guests to choose accommodations that suit their needs. Each room provides a direct connection to the wonders of Sabah's lush environment.

Location

Sabah Hotel is situated amidst one of the world's last natural tropical rainforests, providing a serene backdrop for all visitors. This prime location in Sandakan offers access to both eco-tours and historical sites that enrich the travel experience. Guests can explore the rich biodiversity that characterizes the region.

Dining

The hotel provides a diverse range of dining options, catering to various tastes and preferences. Guests can enjoy local cuisine that showcases Sabah's vibrant culinary heritage. Dining at the hotel allows visitors to savor the flavors of the region while surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Wellness and Adventures

Sabah Hotel combines opportunities for wellness and adventure with its natural surroundings. Guests can partake in eco-tours that explore the wealth of wildlife in the rainforest. Wellness activities are integrated into the hotel experience, emphasizing connection with nature.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers comprehensive business facilities tailored for discerning corporate guests. Well-equipped meeting spaces are available, accommodating various event sizes and needs. Sabah Hotel provides a professional environment conducive to business meetings and conferences.

Highlights

Location: Natural tropical rainforests

Rooms: Spacious guest rooms

Dining: Diverse dining options

Business Facilities: Comprehensive business facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre for an up-close experience.
  • Savor the fresh seafood at Sim Sim Seafood Restaurant by the water.
  • Explore the Rainforest Discovery Centre for vibrant flora and fauna.
  • Stroll through Sandakan Memorial Park for a poignant piece of history.
  • Shop for local handicrafts at the Sandakan Central Market on weekends.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Suite
2 persons
71 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Sandakan 1.0 km
Airports
Sandakan (SDK) 13.1 km
Lahad Datu (LDU) 173.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sabah Hotel, diverse dining options celebrate a rich tapestry of culinary traditions, seamlessly blending local Malaysian favorites with Italian classics and Asian delicacies. With inviting atmospheres perfect for families and groups, each venue promises a satisfying meal for any palate.
Sabah Hotel Sandakan Restaurant photo
Sabah Hotel Sandakan Restaurant photo
Sabah Hotel Sandakan Restaurant photo

Plantation Cafe

International, Malaysian, Italian, Local, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for gatherings and celebrations.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a wide range of halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals. The cafe serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, providing a delightful all-day dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.

Ming Restaurant

Cantonese, Chinese, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment featuring lovely decor that adds a touch of elegance to every meal.
Key Offerings
Specializes in authentic Cantonese cuisine with options for halal and vegetarian diets. Lunch and dinner are served in a calm, welcoming space.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Sunday for lunch from 10:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 18:00 to 22:00.

Location

Km 1, Jalan Utara, Sandakan, Malaysia
Map view
Km 1, Jalan Utara, Sandakan, Malaysia
Nearby
Clock Tower
510 m
Restaurants
English Tea House & Restaurant
730 m
2002 Jalan Istana
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Questions of the users
About Sabah Hotel
Is it possible to arrange an extra bed for children in a room, or are connecting rooms available for a family of four, including two adults and two kids?
12 January 2024
An extra bed can be added in Superior and Deluxe rooms, but only one extra bed is permitted. For Suite rooms, two extra beds can be accommodated. Connecting rooms may also be available based on occupancy upon arrival.
Are children allowed to access the swimming pool, and are there any restrictions?
20 February 2024
The swimming pool is open for children, but those below 12 years must be accompanied by an adult. Safety protocols are in place to ensure a safe swimming experience.
Is there an option for a family suite that can comfortably fit all members, including a young child and a baby?
15 March 2024
A family suite can indeed accommodate two adults, two children, and a baby. A Baby Cot can be provided free of charge for infants sharing with parents, and breakfast for four is included.
Can transportation be arranged for visitors wanting to explore the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre?
5 April 2024
Unfortunately, transport services are not available, but taxi services are typically accessible from the airport for around 30 MYR one way.
Do the hotel rooms come equipped with hair dryers?
10 May 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a hair dryer for guest convenience.
Is there a business center available for guests who need to work during their stay?
22 June 2024
Yes, a business center is available, offering essential services and wired internet access to meet business needs.
What are the pool rules for young children regarding swim attire?
8 July 2024
Children wishing to swim must wear appropriate swim suits while enjoying the pool facilities.
What is the deposit policy when checking in for a stay?
15 August 2024
Full payment is required upon check-in, ensuring a seamless and quick arrival process.
Is karaoke available within the hotel for guest entertainment?
20 September 2024
Yes, karaoke services operate daily from 4 PM to midnight, providing a fun activity for guests.
Are there on-site gym facilities available for those wishing to maintain their fitness routine?
10 October 2024
Yes, a gym is available for guests, open from 6 AM to 10 PM for convenience.
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