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Sepilok Nature Lodge - Formerly Known As Sepilok Nature Resort, Sandakan

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Check-in
17Jul
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18Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Km 22.5 (Mile 14), Jalan Sepilok, Off Jalan Sapi Nangoh, Ppm 255 Elopura,Sandakan, Sabah, Sandakan, 90000
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Close to Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
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4-star eco-friendly retreat in Sepilok, Sandakan

Accommodations

The hotel offers 24 wooden chalets with private balconies overlooking the rainforest. Guests can choose from standard, superior, and deluxe rooms that accommodate different group sizes. Each chalet contains essential amenities and provides direct views of the natural surroundings.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Nature Lodge Restaurant, where a selection of local and international dishes is served. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are offered, featuring fresh ingredients sourced from local farmers. The restaurant's open-air design allows guests to enjoy meals amidst the sounds of nature.

Location

Situated in Sepilok, the hotel is adjacent to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, a key attraction for wildlife enthusiasts. The surrounding area hosts various nature trails, perfect for exploring the rich biodiversity. The lodge's location offers easy access to the Bornean rainforest and its wildlife.

Activities

Engage in guided tours that allow for close encounters with orangutans and other wildlife in natural habitats. The hotel arranges bird-watching excursions and nature walks to showcase the incredible flora and fauna of the region. Additional adventure options include canopy walks that offer panoramic views of the jungle.

Environmental Commitment

The hotel takes pride in its eco-friendly initiatives, employing sustainable practices in operations. Rainwater harvesting and solar energy systems are utilized to minimize environmental impact. The lodge seeks to educate visitors about conservation efforts in the region.

Highlights

Accommodations: 24 wooden chalets

Dining: Nature Lodge Restaurant

Location: Sepilok, adjacent to wildlife center

Activities: Guided tours & canopy walks

Environmental Commitment: Sustainable practices

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre for a close encounter.
  • Try the local dish, Nasi Kandar, at Warung Sinar Kota nearby.
  • Explore the Rainforest Discovery Centre's canopy walk for amazing views.
  • Discover hidden trails in the Malua Forest Reserve for serene hikes.
  • Don't miss the Sandakan Memorial Park for insights into local history.

Select your room type

Sepilok Nature Lodge - Formerly Known As Sepilok Nature Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Sepilok Nature Lodge - Formerly Known As Sepilok Nature Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sepilok Nature Lodge, dining is an experience to savor, blending local Malaysian flavors with American influences, all while surrounded by breathtaking views of the lake and pristine rainforest. Guests can indulge in culinary delights in a serene, family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for both gatherings and romantic evenings.
Sepilok Nature Lodge - Formerly Known As Sepilok Nature Resort Sandakan Restaurant photo
Sepilok Nature Lodge - Formerly Known As Sepilok Nature Resort Sandakan Restaurant photo
Sepilok Nature Lodge - Formerly Known As Sepilok Nature Resort Sandakan Restaurant photo

THE LAKE BISTRO

Fusion of Local and Western Cuisines
Ambiance
Open-air wooden terrace overlooking the lake and virgin rainforest, complemented by swaying casuarinas.
Key Offerings
A sumptuous buffet featuring seafood, steakhouse favorites, and local dishes. Relax after dinner on the terrace while watching juvenile black tip sharks swim beneath.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

Km 22.5 (Mile 14), Jalan Sepilok, Off Jalan Sapi Nangoh, Ppm 255 Elopura,Sandakan, Sabah, Sandakan, 90000
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  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
4 minutes' walk
Home to rescued orangutans, this center offers educational programs and feeding sessions that highlight conservation efforts.
Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre
Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre
14 minutes' walk
Focused on sun bear protection, the center features walking trails and educational exhibits on these endangered animals.
Rainforest Discovery Centre
Rainforest Discovery Centre
3 minutes' drive
A nature center with canopy walkways, this attraction provides insights into rainforest biodiversity and offers guided tours.
Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve
35 minutes' walk
This vast reserve features a rich array of flora and fauna, ideal for hiking and bird-watching enthusiasts.
Jungle Hiking
35 minutes' walk
Trails in nearby reserves offer great hiking experiences surrounded by breathtaking nature and wildlife observation opportunities.
Relaxation Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Local spas provide a variety of wellness treatments, perfect for guests seeking rejuvenation after a day of adventures.
The Lake Bistro and Bar
2 minutes' walk
Offering a casual atmosphere, this bistro serves local Malaysian dishes and international favorites with lake views.
Kafeteria Sepilok
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its authentic Malaysian cuisine, offering budget-friendly options and specialty coffee.
Treetops Café
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly café featuring live music on weekends, perfect for enjoying a casual evening out with delicious snacks.
Sepilok Night Market
10 minutes' drive
This vibrant market showcases local crafts, street food, and entertainment, ideal for an evening of cultural immersion.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sandakan 19 min  ·  7.6 mi
  • Airports
    Sandakan (SDK) 26 min  ·  10.4 mi
    Lahad Datu (LDU) 231 min  ·  95.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 63.60 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
sepilok nature resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sepilok Nature Lodge - Formerly Known As Sepilok Nature Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 451 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 745 reviews
8.8/10
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