Borneo Nature Lodge, Sukau — Top Rated (8+) from $497| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Kampung Sukau, Kinabatangan, Sukau, Malaysia, 90000

Close to Kinabatangan Jungle Camp

Great

8.3

/10

4.3

4-star rainforest retreat with riverfront access

Amenities

Borneo Nature Lodge is located alongside the Kinabatangan River, offering direct access to river activities and guided wildlife tours. The hotel provides a restaurant specializing in local cuisine and operates a bar where guests can unwind. There is also a gift shop that offers souvenirs, local crafts, and jungle-themed memorabilia.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 20 comfortable rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and private balconies. These accommodations provide panoramic views of the surrounding rainforest, allowing an immersive nature experience. Every room features facilities that cater to both leisure and adventure travelers.

Location

Nestled in the heart of Borneo, the lodge is ideally situated near crucial wildlife hotspots, including Gomantong Cave and the Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary. Nature trails and guided boat tours enable guests to explore the diverse ecosystems and unique wildlife of the region. Accessibility from Sandakan Airport makes it convenient to begin the adventure.

Dining

At Borneo Nature Lodge, the on-site restaurant serves an array of authentic Malaysian dishes, showcasing local flavors and ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals made from fresh produce sourced from local markets, enhancing the dining experience. The restaurant accommodates different dietary needs with pre-arrangement.

Entertainment

Daily guided activities include jungle trekking and river cruises, allowing guests to discover Borneo's rich biodiversity. Birdwatching tours and night safaris are also offered, providing opportunities to view nocturnal wildlife. Educational presentations about the local ecology enrich the experience for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Kinabatangan River access for wildlife tours

Rooms: 20 comfortable rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Entertainment: Daily guided activities, jungle trekking

Must-do experiences

Take a river cruise on the Kinabatangan for wildlife spotting.
Savor the local dish, Laksa Keli, at the Sukau Village café.
Visit the Rainforest Discovery Centre for immersive nature trails.
Join the night walk at Borneo Nature Lodge for incredible sights.
Explore nearby Gomantong Caves to see the amazing wildlife.

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Select your room type

Borneo Nature Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room 2D1N

2 persons

110 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Standard Twin Room 3D2N

2 persons

110 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

room details

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Facilities

Borneo Nature Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Car park
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Parquet floor

Borneo Nature Lodge Location

Kampung Sukau, Kinabatangan, Sukau, Malaysia, 90000

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Kampung Sukau, Kinabatangan, Sukau, Malaysia, 90000

City landmarks

Landmark

Kinabatangan Jungle Camp

1.7 mi

Landmark

Cave

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kinabatangan Orangutan Conservation Project

1.7 mi

Landmark

Cave trailhead

1.8 mi

Landmark

"To the cave" Signpost 2

1.9 mi

Landmark

"To starting point" cave signpost 1

1.9 mi

Landmark

Kawasan Hutan Simpan

2.2 mi

Landmark

Palm oil plantation

2.3 mi

Landmark

mosque tun juhar

43.3 mi

Landmark

Taman Fadzil Kg. Sukau

43.5 mi

Landmark

Mosque Nurul Iman

43.8 mi

Nearby

mosque tun juhar

3500 ft

Taman Fadzil Kg. Sukau

3600 ft

Explore Sukau

Local Highlights

Kinabatangan Jungle Camp

30 minutes' walk

Kinabatangan Jungle Camp offers guided wildlife excursions and unique chances to see native species in their natural habitats.

Cave

25 minutes' walk

Cave features intriguing limestone formations and is a great spot for nature photography and exploring the local geology.

Kinabatangan Orangutan Conservation Project

30 minutes' walk

This project provides insights into orangutan conservation efforts and opportunities to witness these incredible animals up close.

Taman Fadzil Kg. Sukau

15 minutes' walk

A local park with scenic paths and lush greenery, ideal for picnics or a casual stroll amidst nature.

Jungle River Cruise

10 minutes' drive

Jungle river cruises offer interactive wildlife encounters, often spotting proboscis monkeys and various bird species.

Nature Hiking Trails

30 minutes' walk

Well-maintained trails near the hotel cater to nature lovers and those seeking tranquility in scenic surroundings.

Cultural Visits

10 minutes' drive

Local village tours introduce unique cultural experiences, showcasing traditional crafts and hospitality in the Kinabatangan region.

Sukau Restoran

15 minutes' walk

A casual eatery serving local Malaysian dishes such as Nasik Goreng, with a welcoming ambiance and friendly service.

Kinabatangan Riverside Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Riverside dining featuring fresh seafood and a mix of local and international flavors, complemented by stunning river views.

Local Cultural Performances

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy local dance and music performances, showcasing Sabah's rich culture; ideal for families and all ages.

Kinabatangan Night Markets

15 minutes' drive

Experience vibrant night markets with street food, local crafts, and lively atmospheres, great for evening strolls.

Getting around

City Centre

Sukau2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Sandakan (SDK)180 min · 74.5 mi

Lahad Datu (LDU)189 min · 78.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:30-14:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

No internet access available.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 21 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.0/10

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FAQs

About Borneo Nature Lodge

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Borneo Nature Lodge?

Check-in is at 12:30 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Borneo Nature Lodge from Sandakan Airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Sandakan Airport.

Does Borneo Nature Lodge offer an airport shuttle service?

The property provides a free airport shuttle service.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Borneo Nature Lodge?

The lodge is located 3 km from Kinabatangan Orangutan Conservation Project and 3 km from Cave.

Is parking available at Borneo Nature Lodge?

Public parking is available nearby for free without the need for a reservation.

What breakfast options are available at Borneo Nature Lodge?

A buffet, continental, or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 32 MYR.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Borneo Nature Lodge?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, ironing facilities, a work desk, and a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and toiletries.

What on-site activities can be arranged at Borneo Nature Lodge?

Activities such as darts, fishing, cooking classes, and walking tours can be arranged on-site.

Are there dining options available at Borneo Nature Lodge?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area for guests.

Can guests use Wi-Fi at Borneo Nature Lodge?

Internet access is available at the property.

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