"Ideal location for visiting the Orangutan rehabilitation Centre & Sun Bear Rescue Centre."
Gordon from United Kingdom
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"New timber villas include a comfy king size bed, complete with mosquito net, air-con and ceiling fan."
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"The pool was wonderful - the lodges are beautifully kept and have everything in that you need."
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Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort - Rainforest Getaway, near Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre
Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort is located in the Sepilok Rainforest on Borneo Island. The resort provides accommodation with a year-round outdoor pool and a bar. Dining options include a restaurant serving Steakhouse, local and Asian cuisine. Sandakan is 20 km away. Amenities include guided tours to explore the local flora and fauna and tailor-made activities.
Additional perks of the hotel
Buffet, à la carte, or American breakfast.
Outdoor pool
Bar
Rooms
The resort offers chalets and dormitory rooms. Chalets provide a choice of twin or double beds. Twin/double rooms feature air conditioning, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The luxury dormitory features a wooden design and includes air conditioning and toiletries.
Other conveniences
Balcony
Toiletries
Mosquito net
Hair Dryer
Wooden Chair With Table
Coffee and Tea
Insect Repellent
“In Sepilok, the resort stands out for its prime location near orangutan and sun bear sanctuaries, a definite advantage. The grounds and main house create a relaxing environment, and the pool is a welcome respite. While the chalets may show some wear, the helpful staff and overall value make it a worthwhile choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
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Location
Jalan Sepilok,
Sepilok,
Malaysia,
90000,
Sabah
Map view
Jalan Sepilok,
Sepilok,
Malaysia,
90000,
Sabah
City landmarks
Landmark
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
1.8
km
Botanical Garden
Rainforest Discovery Centre
1.4
km
Landmark
Pusat Luar Universiti Malaysia Sabah
920 m
Landmark
Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre
1.8
km
Landmark
Lakeside Pavilion
1.4
km
Landmark
Entrance to Canopy Walkway
1.6
km
Landmark
Sunbird Shed
1.6
km
Landmark
Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary
1.7
km
Bridge
Bristlehead Tower
1.7
km
Landmark
Borneon Sun Bear Conservation Centre
1.8
km
Landmark
Sepilok Jungle Resort
1.8
km
Landmark
Trogon Tower
1.8
km
Landmark
Hornbill Tower
2.1
km
Landmark
Drongo House
2.1
km
Landmark
Viewing Platform
2.2
km
Landmark
Broadbill Tower
2.2
km
Landmark
Sepilok Gaint
2.4
km
Landmark
Kabili Trail Start Point
2.8
km
Mosque
Masjid Darul Aman
3.8
km
Landmark
Sepilok Forest Reserve
3.8
km
Landmark
Gum Gum Agricultural Market
3.8
km
Landmark
Masjid Kg. Gum Gum
3.9
km
Landmark
Masjid Kampung Gum Gum
3.9
km
Landmark
Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve
4.2
km
Landmark
Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre
8.8
km
Landmark
Observation Platform
8.8
km
Explore Sepilok
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
20 minutes' walk
Home to orphaned orangutans, offering feeding sessions and educational tours about conservation efforts.
Rainforest Discovery Centre
18 minutes' walk
A tropical rainforest hub with walking trails, a canopy walkway, and diverse flora and fauna for an immersive experience.
Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre
20 minutes' walk
The world's first sun bear rescue center, focusing on conservation and education through engaging exhibits and tours.
Pusat Luar Universiti Malaysia Sabah
11 minutes' walk
A center for environmental education featuring a range of eco-activities and workshops promoting sustainability.
Canopy Walkway Adventure
19 minutes walking
A thrilling canopy walkway adventure high above the forest floor, offering unique views of wildlife and vegetation.
Tranquil Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing local yoga classes designed to rejuvenate body and mind, available through nearby wellness centers.
Sepilok Restoran
5 minutes' drive
A casual spot serving local cuisine, including delicious nasi goreng, with a vibrant atmosphere for family meals.
The Bamboo Cafe
12 minutes' drive
A cozy cafe offering international dishes and Malaysian favorites, known for its friendly service and refreshing smoothies.
Kuala Sepilok Night Market
5 minutes' drive
A lively night market featuring street food, crafts, and local performances, perfect for all ages and evening strolls.
Borneo Cultural Music Nights
10 minutes' drive
Weekly events showcasing traditional music and dance, offering a taste of local culture in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Sepilok17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Sandakan Airport (SDK)24 min
·
15.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
The hotel Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Questions of the users
About Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort
Can you tell me the bus travel time from Sepilok to Semporna?
12 November 2024
The bus ride typically takes about 5 to 6 hours from Sepilok to Semporna.
Is it allowed for a child to share a bed with a parent?
14 December 2024
Could you please confirm your child's age?
Is there an option for an airport shuttle service to the resort?
20 January 2025
Shuttle transfers can be arranged for an additional fee.
Am I permitted to fly a small drone on the resort grounds if I am respectful of wildlife and other guests?
18 February 2025
Yes, you can fly a small drone as long as you're considerate of wildlife and other guests.
Is it possible to reserve a room for three adults, or can I book a whole dormitory?
25 March 2025
Booking a room for three adults or reserving an entire dormitory is possible. Thank you for considering the options.
Does the resort and the wildlife attractions accept card payments?
30 April 2025
Yes, payments can be made by card at the resort and for wildlife experiences.
What options do I have for accommodating a family of three in a room?
2 May 2025
You can book a double room and add an extra bed for your child upon arrival.
Are there lockers available in the dormitory for guests?
16 June 2025
There are no lockers in the dormitory, but a safety box is available at the reception.
How can I add extra beds for my children during our stay?
5 July 2025
The cost for an extra bed is MYR80 per night, which includes breakfast.
Can I get assistance with arranging tours while staying at the resort?
15 August 2025
Absolutely! Various tours, including river cruises and wildlife safaris, can be arranged during your stay. Just let the staff know your preferences.
What is the distance from the resort to the Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre?
12 September 2025
The walk to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre takes only about 5 to 20 minutes.