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Top Sandakan Cheap Hotels

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, featuring a curved pool with metal handrails and a soothing waterfall in the background.

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (346)
"Friendly staff, quick check-in, clean room with amenities. Great overnight stay for a family."
The price is ₹7,268
₹8,164 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
The Pavilion Hotel
Guests can enjoy a variety of room layouts and views from the hotel's multiple balconies and windows.

The Pavilion Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (74)
"If you just want a bed for a night it is fine. Definitely wouldn’t want to stay longer. Breakfast was very basic no cereal or milk, only 1 fresh fruit papaya I think. Probably wouldn’t stay again but conveniently located to airport."
The Pavilion Hotel
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
Enjoy breathtaking views of the calm sea from this room's window.

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Great location, hellful staff"
The price is ₹1,931
₹2,539 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is Sandakan like for travellers on a budget?
Sandakan offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Sandakan Harbour Mall, Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre and Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Sandakan?
Based on our traveller reviews, Sandakan Backpackers Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
How many inexpensive hotels will I be able to find in Sandakan?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 20 budget hotels in Sandakan.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Sandakan?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Sandakan, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 26°C. The snowiest months in Sandakan are April, May, August and July, with each month seeing an average of 211 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Sandakan?
Sandakan is known for its rainforest and wildlife, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Agnes Keith House, or enjoy the outdoors at Rainforest Discovery Centre and Gomantong Caves.
How can I get to Sandakan and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Sandakan can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the centre in Sandakan (SDK). Sandakan may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see the area.