Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort, Sepilok — Top Rated (8+) from $55| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Jalan Sepilok, Sepilok, Malaysia, 90000

Close to the Rainforest Discovery Centre

Great

8.4

/10

4.1

4.7

Location

Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort is situated in the rich biodiversity of Sepilok Rainforest, providing a direct connection to the natural world. The location offers guests the chance to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the forest while still accessing luxury accommodations. Proximity to guided tours allows easy exploration of the area's unique flora and fauna.

Accommodation

The resort offers a variety of chalets designed for comfort, available in twin or double bed settings. Some chalets include exclusive amenities like a bathtub or jacuzzi for a more relaxing experience. With stunning views of the rainforest, these accommodations blend seamlessly with their natural surroundings.

Activities

Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort provides an array of activities including wildlife safaris and river cruises. Tailor-made excursions are available to suit the interests and moods of each guest. This diverse selection attracts those keen on adventure and nature exploration.

Dining

On-site dining options are provided to enhance the guest experience, offering various culinary delights. Guests can enjoy meals surrounded by the incredible scenery of the rainforest. This dining atmosphere complements the resort's commitment to nature-centric offerings.

Group and Family Friendly

The resort's dormitory can accommodate up to six guests, making it suitable for group travel and families. This unique wooden-designed space delivers both comfort and convenience for larger groups. Shared amenities financially optimize stays for visitors traveling together.

Highlights

Location: Sepilok Rainforest

Rooms: chalets with views

Activities: wildlife safaris

Dormitory: accommodates six guests

Must-do experiences

Visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre for an early morning feeding.
Enjoy a guided night walk to spot nocturnal wildlife in the rainforest.
Try the delicious Fresh Durian ice cream at the nearby Sandakan.
Explore the Rainforest Discovery Centre for its amazing canopy walkways.
Take a river cruise on the Kinabatangan River for wildlife watching.

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Facilities

Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Room service

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Room decor

Parquet floor

Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort Location

Jalan Sepilok, Sepilok, Malaysia, 90000

Map view

Jalan Sepilok, Sepilok, Malaysia, 90000

City landmarks

Landmark

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

1.1 mi

Botanical Garden

Rainforest Discovery Centre

4700 ft

Landmark

Pusat Luar Universiti Malaysia Sabah

3100 ft

Landmark

Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lakeside Pavilion

4600 ft

Landmark

Entrance to Canopy Walkway

5200 ft

Landmark

Sunbird Shed

1.0 mi

Landmark

Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary

1.1 mi

Bridge

Bristlehead Tower

1.1 mi

Landmark

Borneon Sun Bear Conservation Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Sepilok Jungle Resort

1.1 mi

Landmark

Trogon Tower

1.1 mi

Landmark

Hornbill Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Drongo House

1.3 mi

Landmark

Viewing Platform

1.3 mi

Landmark

Broadbill Tower

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sepilok Gaint

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kabili Trail Start Point

1.8 mi

Mosque

Masjid Darul Aman

2.3 mi

Landmark

Sepilok Forest Reserve

2.3 mi

Landmark

Gum Gum Agricultural Market

2.4 mi

Landmark

Masjid Kg. Gum Gum

2.4 mi

Landmark

Masjid Kampung Gum Gum

2.4 mi

Landmark

Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve

2.6 mi

Landmark

Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre

5.5 mi

Landmark

Observation Platform

5.5 mi

Explore Sepilok

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

20 minutes' walk

Orangutan sanctuary focused on rehabilitation, offering guided tours to observe the feeding sessions and learn about conservation.

Rainforest Discovery Centre

18 minutes' walk

Wildlife and biodiversity exhibit with a canopy walkway. Great for birdwatching and immersive nature experiences.

Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre

20 minutes' walk

Specialized rescue center for sun bears emphasizing education and conservation through guided visits.

Hiking in Sepilok Forest Reserve

40 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails with diverse flora and fauna. Suitable for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Yoga Retreats

short drive

Serene locations offer yoga classes amidst nature, perfect for relaxation and recharge after exploring.

The Sepilok Restaurant

1-minute drive

Casual dining with local specialties in a vibrant setting, known for its seafood dishes and friendly atmosphere.

The Jungle Café

10 minutes' walk

Relaxed café offering international and local cuisine, great coffee, and homemade desserts in a lush setting.

Sepilok Night Market

short drive

Local market featuring street food, handmade crafts, and live music. A vibrant way to experience local culture.

Rainforest Theatre

15 minutes' drive

Offers performances highlighting local culture and nature conservation. Family-friendly events are regularly scheduled.

Getting around

City Centre

Sepilok17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Sandakan (SDK)24 min · 9.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-15:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Breakfast

The hotel Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 164 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.2/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.8/10

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FAQs

About Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort?

Check-in is available from 12:00, and check-out must be completed by 12:00.

How far is the Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort from Sandakan Airport?

The hotel is located 16 km from Sandakan Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.

Does Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort offer on-site dining options?

The hotel features a restaurant that serves Steakhouse, local, and Asian cuisine, with options for vegetarian and halal meals available upon request.

What amenities are available in the twin/double rooms at Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort?

Rooms include air conditioning, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a tub and hairdryer.

What recreational facilities does Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort offer?

Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub.

How far is Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort from the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre?

The hotel is only 1 km from the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, which is about a 5-minute walk.

Is free parking available at Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What breakfast options are provided at Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort?

Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, or American styles.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort?

The staff is proficient in English and Malay.

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