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About the Hotel

Jalan Sepilok, Sepilok, Malaysia
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Close to the Sepilok Orangutan Reserve
Great
8.4
8.8
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Location

Tanini Sepilok is situated in the heart of Borneo's rainforest, just minutes from the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. The hotel offers easy access to the natural wonders of the region, including the Rainforest Discovery Centre and nearby hiking trails. Guests can immerse themselves in the rich biodiversity that surrounds the property, making it a gateway to adventure.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including 20 air-conditioned chalets nestled within the lush greenery. Each chalet features a private balcony, providing guests with an intimate connection to the surrounding rainforest. The property also has family rooms available to cater to the needs of larger groups.

Dining

Tanini Sepilok has an on-site restaurant that serves a blend of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from the region. The dining area overlooks the beautiful landscape, allowing customers to dine amidst nature.

Activities

The hotel organizes guided nature walks, giving guests the chance to explore the diverse ecosystem around Sepilok. In addition, visitors can engage with local wildlife, including the famous orangutans and numerous bird species. Water activities such as river cruises are also available nearby.

Sustainability

Tanini Sepilok practices eco-friendly initiatives to support the conservation of the rainforest. The hotel encourages responsible tourism by using renewable resources and promoting awareness of local wildlife. Guests can participate in conservation activities during their stay.

Highlights

Location: minutes from Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

Rooms: 20 air-conditioned chalets with private balcony

Dining: on-site restaurant with local and international cuisine

Activities: guided nature walks and river cruises

Sustainability: eco-friendly initiatives supporting rainforest conservation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre for a close encounter.
  • Explore the Rainforest Discovery Centre for its canopy walkway views.
  • Taste the local dish, Nasi Goreng, at the Sepilok Café down the road.
  • Enjoy a guided night walk in the Sepilok Forest Reserve for wildlife.
  • Check out the vibrant local market in Sandakan on weekends for fresh produce.
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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
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Tanini Sepilok formerly known as Nature Lodge Sepilok offers a delightful taste of local flavors amidst nature's tranquility. Guests can unwind in lush garden surroundings while enjoying authentic Malaysian dishes that reflect the region's rich culinary heritage.
Tanini Sepilok Formerly Known As Nature Lodge Sepilok Restaurant photo
Tanini Sepilok Formerly Known As Nature Lodge Sepilok Restaurant photo
Tanini Sepilok Formerly Known As Nature Lodge Sepilok Restaurant photo

Mango Garden Restaurant, Sepilok

Local Malaysian
Ambiance
Set in a vibrant green garden, this restaurant invites you to savor meals surrounded by the beauty of nature. The open-air setting provides a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a leisurely lunch.
Key Offerings
Specialties like 'Gulai Ayam' and 'Mee Goreng Tuaran' showcase the rich flavors of Malaysian cuisine. A small grocery shop nearby offers snacks and refreshing drinks to complement your meal.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open for lunch only; hours vary.

Location

Jalan Sepilok, Sepilok, Malaysia
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Jalan Sepilok, Sepilok, Malaysia
Nearby
Pusat Luar Universiti Malaysia Sabah
1000 ft
Restaurants
White House Bistro
200 ft
Jalan Sepilok
Explore Sepilok
Explore Sepilok
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
20 minutes' walk
Home to orphaned orangutans, this center features feeding sessions and educational tours, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts.
Rainforest Discovery Centre
Rainforest Discovery Centre
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant nature site with treetop canopy walks, gardens, and a discovery center focused on Borneo's unique biodiversity.
Canopy Walkway
19 minutes' walk
A thrilling 200-meter suspension bridge high above the rainforest, offering breathtaking views of the diverse flora.
Jungle Yoga Retreats
0.5 km (6 minutes' walk)
Relaxation-focused sessions in a serene natural setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
White House Bistro
White House Bistro
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with local Malaysian dishes and Western options. Notable for its vegetarian selections and cozy ambiance.
Sepilok Jungle Resort Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful mix of Malaysian cuisine and international fare, set in a relaxed jungle environment. Reservations recommended.
Café Sepilok
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot for evening enjoyment with local live music events and a selection of drinks suitable for all ages.
Local Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market perfect for trying street food, featuring stalls of handmade crafts, and cultural performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Sepilok16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Sandakan Airport (SDK)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
tanini sepilok formerly nature lodge sepilok
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