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This weekend
26 Jun - 28 Jun
Next weekend
3 Jul - 5 Jul

Our top choices for Kota Kinabatangan cheap hotels

Property grounds

Tambisan Island Lodge

Tambisan Island Lodge
2.5 star property
Kota Kinabatangan
The price is AED 117
AED 146 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Tambisan Island Lodge
Staircase

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabatangan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"The resort and facilities are basic compared to a city hotel, but it's really fantastic when you consider where it is. We really enjoyed our stay!"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AED 936
AED 1,124 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort
Exterior

Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan)

Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan)
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabatangan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Dejligt ophold, fantastisk team. Gode river cruises. Dejlig mad, der blev taget hensyn til særlige kost. Alt er med i prisen også 3 flod sejlture og 2 jungle walk. God service. Flinke, hjælpsomme og opmærksomme personale. Lidt svært at finde, Send besked på WhatsApp telefonnummer via Hotels er ikke korrekt fandt det rigtige på Google Maps. +60 13-863 6263 Fik videoguide og båden ankom straks efter vi ankom til bådebroen."
Denmark
Helle Sylvest
The price is AED 1,171
AED 1,541 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan)
Front of property

Borneo Nature Lodge 2

Borneo Nature Lodge 2
4.0 star property
Kota Kinabatangan
The price is AED 1,492
AED 1,665 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Borneo Nature Lodge 2
Outdoor pool

Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"This hotel is great for the area and the security is excellent so it felt very safe."
United Kingdom
Shannon
The price is AED 259
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Ormond Sandakan
Exterior

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"The room, bedding and toiletries were clean. The staff was courteous. Food provided was good. WiFi access was restricted to the common area."
United Kingdom
Rajesh
The price is AED 74
AED 89 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort
2.5 star property
Sandakan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (237 reviews)
"Excellent location to the Orangatangs and the Sunbear viewings. Easy walking to the Rainforest Discovery center. Lots of wildlife . Very scenic jungle property"
United States
Linda
The price is AED 123
AED 155 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Sepilok Jungle Resort
Executive Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden
2.0 star property
Sandakan
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7 reviews)
"Good basic accommodation "
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is AED 102
AED 119 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Meliden
Breakfast served

Livingston Hotel

Livingston Hotel
3.5 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (165 reviews)
"Room was clean and spacious, a short grab ride from town. Staff were friendly, breakfast was good."
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is AED 183
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Livingston Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
"Clean room, extremely helpful staff, good location in walking distance to the orangutan nursery and the rain forest discovery centre. Excellent food at the restaurant."
Malaysia
Danielle
The price is AED 210
AED 237 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
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Top Kota Kinabatangan Hotel Reviews

Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location to the Orangatangs and the Sunbear viewings. Easy walking to the Rainforest Discovery center. Lots of wildlife . Very scenic jungle property"
Linda 4-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Sepilok Jungle Resort
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

8/10 Good
"Good for a quick stay in sandakan. "
Claire 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kota Kinabatangan like for travelers on a budget?
Kota Kinabatangan has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Bukit Batangan, Bukit Belanda, and Batu Tulug.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Kota Kinabatangan?
Based on our traveler reviews, Kinabatangan Wildlife Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kota Kinabatangan?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kota Kinabatangan, and keep 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 temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 80°F. The snowiest months in Kota Kinabatangan are April, May, August, and July, with each month seeing an average of 83 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Kota Kinabatangan?
You don't have to spend a lot to take advantage of things to see and do in Kota Kinabatangan. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at Bukit Batangan and Bukit Bulud Napa, or check out the area's cultural spots like Batu Tulug.
How can I get to Kota Kinabatangan and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Kota Kinabatangan is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Sandakan (SDK), situated 26 mi (41.8 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Lahad Datu (LDU), which is 50.6 mi (81.5 km) away. Kota Kinabatangan may not have many public transit options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.