About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort in Sandakan offers family rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a bath, shower, parquet floors, and free toiletries. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and breakfast with American, buffet, à la carte, halal, and Asian options. Guests can enjoy local, Asian, international, and steakhouse cuisines in a welcoming ambience. Leisure Facilities: The resort features a year-round outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and bar. Additional amenities include a work desk, electric kettle, and free on-site private parking. Location and Services: Located 16 km from Sandakan Airport, the property is highly rated for its swimming pool, attentive staff, and excellent location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Room service
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Megan
United Kingdom“This is a beautiful little haven and we were sad to only stay one night! We really felt like we were in the rainforest - the resort is full of well cared for plants and flowers, and the lodges themselves are very well thought out (and quite...” - Amy
United Arab Emirates“Lovely facilities, really clean, friendly and helpful staff” - Wendy
Netherlands“The fresh food was excellent, and so is the staff. All of them were very friendly and more than willing to help. And our guide Kai has a tremendous knowledge of the wildlife. He was more than willing to tell a lot of it, to stop when we saw an...” - Dean United Kingdom“The staff were super friendly, great pool & beautiful looking resort! The fried rice was yummy!”
- Sarah United Kingdom“Room is dark and what you'd expect from a chalet, it's cute no WiFi in the rooms. No where really to sit outside which was unfortunate. Location to sanctuary/RDC were ideal for us as we walked to both. Food was ok, expensive and lacking,...”
- Jim United Kingdom“Lovely place, real sense of being in the jungle, nicely-done rooms, very lovely staff. It’s pretty rustic but perfectly comfortable - we ate out in the evening in a place just 10 mins walk away which was great, but we breakfasted at Sepilok and...”
- Cheryl
New Zealand“The staff were lovely and attentive. The bar is very nice, but it was lacking atmosphere as it was quiet. Chalets were big.” - Nicole United Kingdom“The staff were amazing and very welcoming, the resort itself was stunning and in an excellent location for Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary.”
- Sarah United Kingdom“Perfect place to stay to visit the orangutans and sun bears - a gentle 20 minute walk to work off breakfast. The pool is very well maintained and just what you need in the heat of the afternoon. Mealtime can be accompanied by the in-house karaoke...”
- Natasha United Kingdom“Lovely resort near to the attractions of Sepilok, and just a 15 min walk to the Rainforest Discovery Centre. The staff were very friendly and attentive. The rooms were very cute and they provide umbrellas in case it's raining.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- sepilok restaurant
- CuisineSteakhouse • Local • Asian • International
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
