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About the Hotel

Jalan Rambutan, Sepilok, Sepilok, Malaysia, 90000
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Close to Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary
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Location

Sepilok Jungle Resort is situated just a 5-minute walk from the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre, one of the top ecotourism attractions in Borneo. The resort is encompassed by a tropical rainforest in Sandakan, Malaysia, providing guests with immediate access to rich biodiversity. Nearby attractions include the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre and Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary, enhancing the natural experience.

Accommodation Options

The resort offers a total of 60 comfortable rooms, ranging from dormitory-style lodgings to deluxe rooms with private balconies. Each room type caters to different budgets, providing affordable stays with options starting from RM55 nett per person including breakfast. Air-conditioned superior rooms come equipped with coffee-making facilities, ensuring a convenient experience for all guests.

Dining Experience

The on-site restaurant at Sepilok Jungle Resort allows guests to dine near the turtle pond, an attraction unto itself. The menu offers a variety of local and international dishes, focusing on good food to satisfy every palate. The resort also ensures a welcoming dining experience amidst the beautiful landscaped gardens surrounding the establishment.

Leisure and Activities

The resort provides access to a newly constructed swimming pool and a children's pool, along with a jacuzzi for relaxation. Guests can engage in guided night walks, providing opportunities to spot nocturnal wildlife in the surrounding rainforest. Birdwatching is a common activity, with diverse species making their home in the extensive gardens of the resort.

Unique Features

What sets Sepilok Jungle Resort apart is its proximity to multiple wildlife sanctuaries, offering immersive nature experiences right at guests' doorstep. The beautifully landscaped gardens that accompany the lodge play host to a variety of wildlife, making every walk feel like an exploration. This resort serves as a base for eco-adventurers looking to experience indigenous flora and fauna.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre

Accommodation: 60 rooms from dormitory to deluxe

Dining: Restaurant adjacent to turtle pond

Leisure: Newly constructed swimming pool and children's pool

Wildlife: Immersive wildlife experiences in landscaped gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre at feeding time.
  • Take a night walk in the Rainforest Discovery Centre to spot wildlife.
  • Enjoy Kadazandusun traditional cuisine at the local restaurant, Hutan.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of the nearby Bornean Sun Bear Conservation.
  • Shop for handicrafts and spices at the Sandakan Central Market.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double or Twin Room Fan
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around

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City Centre
Sepilok400 m
Airports
Sandakan (SDK) 16.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in the culinary delights of Sepilok Jungle Resort, where vibrant Malaysian and International flavors come alive at the Banana Cafe & Restaurant. Guests can enjoy a serene setting surrounded by the sounds of nature, enhancing every meal with a touch of local authenticity.
Sepilok Jungle Resort Restaurant photo
Sepilok Jungle Resort Restaurant photo

Banana Cafe & Restaurant

Malaysian, International
Ambiance
Nestled in a lush jungle setting, this open and airy cafe allows diners to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying their meal. The tranquil sound of nearby gibbons and a chorus of native birds provide a soothing backdrop.
Key Offerings
The menu features a fusion of Malaysian classics alongside beloved international dishes, allowing guests to explore local flavors. Signature offerings often include fresh seafood sourced from the nearby wet market, making each dining experience a true taste of the region.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; check on arrival for meal timings.

Location

Jalan Rambutan, Sepilok, Sepilok, Malaysia, 90000
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Jalan Rambutan, Sepilok, Sepilok, Malaysia, 90000
Nearby
Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary
150 m
Jln Rambutan
Sepilok Jungle Resort
370 m
Restaurants
Banana Cafe
340 m
Sepilok Mile 14 Jalan Rambutan Sepilok Jungle Resort
Kafeteria Sepilok
320 m
Jln Sepilok
The Nest
470 m
Jalan Rambutan
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About Sepilok Jungle Resort
What options are available for transportation from the airport to Sepilok Jungle Resort?
10 November 2024
It is recommended to use Grab Car services for transportation from the airport to the resort, providing a convenient and affordable option.
Are children allowed to stay at the resort, and are there any vaccination requirements for parents?
22 December 2024
Yes, children can stay at the resort, but parents must be fully vaccinated, having completed two doses.
Does the restaurant at the resort offer alcoholic beverages?
15 January 2025
Yes, alcoholic beverages are served at the on-site Banana Cafe.
Is vegan food available at the resort's restaurants?
05 February 2025
Yes, vegan meal options are available. Please inform the staff of your dietary preferences.
Do the accommodations include private bathrooms?
18 February 2025
All private rooms at Sepilok Jungle Resort come with attached bathrooms for added convenience.
Can additional mattresses be arranged if there is an extra guest?
25 March 2025
Yes, extra mattresses can be provided at a rate of RM45.00 per night, including breakfast.
Are there any organized tours available for jungle hikes or river safaris?
08 April 2025
The resort organizes river boat safaris at competitive prices, but jungle hikes and airport transfers are not provided; a Grab Car is recommended for airport transport.
What transportation options are recommended for reaching the resort from Sandakan Airport?
30 April 2025
It is best to use Grab Car for a reliable transfer from Sandakan Airport to the resort.
For a family of four, what type of accommodation is recommended?
12 May 2025
A Deluxe Room is suggested for families as it offers a balcony and is located near the pool, providing a pleasant view.
Is there an option for a rollaway bed for additional guests, and how can this be arranged?
21 June 2025
Yes, rollaway beds can be added to all room types except the Standard Fan room. Contact the front desk to arrange this.
Are there swimming facilities available at the resort?
27 July 2025
Yes, the resort features a swimming pool, which is typically available for guest use.
Can you provide information on nearby attractions to visit during my stay?
14 August 2025
Attractions such as the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre and Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre are within a short walking distance from the resort.
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