Set in Sepilok, Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort offers accommodation with a year-round outdoor pool and a bar. A buffet, à la carte or American breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At the lodge you will find a restaurant serving Steakhouse, local and Asian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Sandakan Airport is 16 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Halal, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.4
High score for Sepilok
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jerome
    Germany Germany
    The main house is nice with a lot of places to sit and chill, pool is good as well. The whole area towards the Chalets is beautiful with a lot of plants and flowers. I was in a dorm and the shared bathrooms are very good as there are 4 rooms with...
  • Marian
    Australia Australia
    Staff were always cheerful and attentive. Grounds are lovely and the resort has a rainforest feel to it. ...appropriate architecture.
  • Daniel
    Germany Germany
    Everything was great my I booked a bed in a 6 bunk bed dorm. I stayed all 4 night alone. Was great for the money. Staff was friendly.
  • Christopher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing pool, beautiful planting all around, and very helpful staff. Ability to easily order car transfers between the local attractions made it stress-free.
  • Madlen
    Germany Germany
    Beautiful resort and very friendly and helpful staff. I loved the food, they have lots of options for vegetarians. :)
  • Alice
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and the grounds of the resort itself were lovely. Rooms were clean and A/C was great.
  • Theresa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place is gorgeous! From the high ceilings in the dining room to the fab swimming pool to the well maintained gardens. It's very relaxing and the staff are super nice. I used it as a base to go to Sepilok - the sanctuaries and the rainforest...
  • Gabrielle
    Australia Australia
    The staff went above and beyond. They were so kind to me as a solo traveller. The location itself was also spectacular, beautiful place to stay.
  • Charles
    United States United States
    I liked the two men working at reception : Zani and Boboy. They answered all of my questions and even provided me with a taxi ride to Sandakan for 80myr. A fair price for a last-minute taxi, since grabcar wasn’t providing any drivers at 9am on a...
  • Russell
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved the setting. A real paradise. The mosquito netted beds made us feel safe. LOVED the swimming pool. All the meals were tasty and well presented. Hazirah( sorry about spelling) is exceptionally helpful. A few issues during our stay but the...

Property questions and answers
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  • Can a kid share a bed with his mother?

    how old are your child?
    Answered on 22 June 2024
  • hi if I'm considerate of other guests and not disturbing the wildlife is it possible to fly a small drone there, thank you

    yes you can ,Thank you!
    Answered on 26 February 2024
  • We need a room for 3 adults April 1-4, either a private room or we are happy to book an entire dormitory e.g. if there are 6 beds we will book all 6.

    Hi Sir, yes possible. You may proceed with the booking. Thank you
    Answered on 16 January 2023
  • Hi we are booked in with you in June . Just one question. Do the orangutan and sun bears , and your hotel, do they all accept cards for payment.

    yes we can accept payment by card Thank you!
    Answered on 9 May 2024
  • When I try to book a room for 2 adults and a 16yr old it gives me a dorm bed and a room how do I get a room that fits 3 of us can I book a double and ..

    Hi sir / Madam yes you can book double room and add extra bed. Thank you!
    Answered on 26 February 2024
  • Hi when will your dates and prices be released for March 2025

    for next year prices our partner booking.com will arranged it
    Answered on 22 June 2024
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Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • sepilok restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Steakhouse • Local • Asian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Dairy-free

Facilities of Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Bath
Bedroom
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Balcony
Kitchen
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Room service
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Mosquito net
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    Wellness
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Malay
    • Chinese

    House rules
    Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    Available 24 hours
    Check-out
    Available 24 hours
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Adult (18+ years)
    Extra bed upon request
    MYR 120 per person, per night

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBUnionPay debit cardUnionPay credit cardCash

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort

    • Room options at Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort include:

      • Bed in Dormitory
      • Twin/Double
    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Guests staying at Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.2).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Halal
      • Asian
      • American
      • Buffet
      • À la carte
      • Breakfast to go
    • Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort is 1.3 miles from the centre of Sepilok. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort on this page.

    • Yes, Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort has 1 restaurant:

      • sepilok restaurant
    • Check-in at Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort is from 12:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Swimming Pool