Just 5 minutes’ walk from the Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary, Sepilok Jungle Resort is located within a tropical rainforest in Sandakan, Sabah. It features a restaurant.
Sepilok Jungle Resort’s air-conditioned rooms feature wooden interiors and a private bathroom. Each room has a tea/coffee making facilities.
The resort’s landscaped grounds feature pavilions and barbecue areas. For a small fee, guests can use leisure facilities, including outdoor pool. Tour packages, currency exchange and laundry services are available.
Malaysian and Western dishes are served at the Banana Café & Restaurant, while the Poolside Jungle Café can be booked for private affairs. Outdoor dining can also be arranged.
Sepilok Jungle Resort is 11 km away from the Sandakan Airport.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“Staff were wonderful. Fantastic restaurant area overlooking the lake to watch wildlife as you eat. Wildlife in the grounds too. Very close to the orangutan & sun bear centres with the Rainforest Discovery Centre just a little further but still...”
Jude
Malaysia
“The location was near Sepilok Orang Utan and Sun bear location. 🤙🏼🤙🏼”
Margaret
Canada
“Location perfect. It’s a large nature reserve itself and birds and animals are plentiful to see. Sepilok orangutan reserve is almost next door. The night walk is exceptional.”
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Meg
New Zealand
“The resort is so beautiful to walk around and the cafe has yummy food in a limited location. Also so close to the sunbear and orangutan rehabilitation centres which is a bonus! Room was airconned and tidy.”
Christian
Spain
“A special thanks to Aida for cancelling our initial reservation without fee because my spouse was in hospital.
Very appreciated.
All good for the resort. Very peaceful and good restaurant.”
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Susan
United Kingdom
“Really well located - a 10 min walk to orangutan and sun bear centres, and 25 mins to RDC. Good cafe onsite and lovely gardens. We didn’t try the pool but it looked alright.”
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Cheryl
Australia
“Everything. Staff super friendly, deluxe rooms were great and cool and food reasonable and yummy! The night walk on the property was great - saw giant flying squirrels, cevat cat, snakes, hornbills, scorpions.”
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Zara
United Kingdom
“Great location within short walking distance to the orangutans and sun bears.
Lovely setting in the jungle with wildlife around the grounds.
Great pool for cooling off in the afternoons.”
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Maria
Netherlands
“We really loved this place! There was so much difference between all of the reviews that we were hesitant. While our room was being prepared we walked around the property on a boardwalk and had stunning view of the jungle and wildlife. It was only...”
Alberta
Spain
“Amazing setting for a relaxed stay in contact with nature. I liked my superior room and wouldn't suggest any other room type. We also enjoyed the pool where we only met only a few other people at a time.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Banana Cafe & Restaurant
Cuisine
Malaysian • International
House rules
Sepilok Jungle Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
0+ years
Extra bed upon request
MYR 70 per person, per night
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
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