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The Elopura Hotel located on the East Coast of Sabah which also known as “Land below the Wind”. Elopura name itself was the first name of Sandakan when it was found by William B Pryer back in 1879. British North Borneo Company named Elopura because of the meaning “Beautiful Town”. Our location come with a glorious view of Sulu Sea alongside the bay. The Elopura Hotel, offers a sublime slice of modern concept with locality ambience and a simplicity touch of historical elements. Making your first step inside hotel’s lobby, you will feast your eyes with a legendary film maker gigantic pictures along the legendary musician. With 111 rooms stand on strategic location, connectivity to various areas will ease your convenience. Our guest can discover locality culture in a step away from the door and comfort of every rooms.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Sandakan

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Taherah
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The location of this property is very strategic, clean and pricenwise worth of money.
  • Ahmad
    Malaysia Malaysia
    View sangat nice, sea view.. tq mr Willy, Sudirman cafe yg nice ..
  • Kirsty
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A warm welcome, comfortable rooms, good breakfast, allowed us to store bags and have an early check in.
  • Jenny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly staff. A little bit dated but fabulous location with comfortable, clean rooms.
  • Chistian
    Germany Germany
    Good for a short stay. Good value for money. Great location.
  • Kseniia
    Switzerland Switzerland
    It is very stylish, situated right in the middle of old town next to the mall and near to the see, 5 minutes walking from the heritage trail. The stuff is very sweet and helpful. The room was quite comfortable and had the air conditioning.
  • Koen
    Belgium Belgium
    This is not an excellent hotel but everything is just fine like it should: room, bathroom, breakfast, wifi, location, clean.
  • Jerome
    Germany Germany
    Best location you are going to get in Sandakan, nice clean room and a very good breakfast buffet with local specialties
  • Sally
    Australia Australia
    Very clean, great decor, good location and very helpful staff
  • Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good breakfast and in city with shopping mal opposite. Also situated on sea front (wall no sand)

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • The Aroma Elopura
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Restaurant #2

    No additional info available

Facilities of The Elopura Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 2 restaurants

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Packed lunches
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Wellness

  • Fitness centre

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Malay
  • Chinese

House rules
The Elopura Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
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

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
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from fully vaccinated individuals.

Please note that COVID-19 digital vaccination certificate must be presented upon check-in to verify the immunization status. If it isn't provided, booking will be cancelled on arrival.

Please inform The Elopura Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about The Elopura Hotel

  • Check-in at The Elopura Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The Elopura Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
  • The prices at The Elopura Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Elopura Hotel has 2 restaurants:

    • The Aroma Elopura
    • Restaurant #2
  • Yes, The Elopura Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Elopura Hotel is 400 yards from the centre of Sandakan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Elopura Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin