About this property

Sepilok Forest Edge Resort is a nature retreat in Sandakan, a 15-minute walk from the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre. Providing rooms in a natural environment, it has a plunge pool and free Wi-Fi in restaurant area. Simply furnished, the air-conditioned chalets feature wooden walls and floors. All chalets come with a private bathroom, equipped with hot-water showers. The mixed dormitory room comes with fan and shared bathroom with hot-water showers. Sepilok Forest Edge Resort is a 20-minute drive from Sandakan Airport. Free parking is available. Guests can arrange tour excursion and jungle treks at the reception. The resort also provides laundry services and foreign currency exchange. Both local and Western cuisines are served at the on-site restaurant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, American, Buffet

    • Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
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2 single beds
2 single beds
3 single beds
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 bunk bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely accommodation, only a short walk to the Orangutan and Sun Bear centres. Delicious breakfast, relaxing vibe in the daytime and despite being high season, I was the only one in the dorm. Overall great accommodation and team.
  • Jānis
    Latvia Latvia
    Normal size bedroom with cool shower and ventilator and A/C. Cool view outside the window.
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location of the property is perfect for the Orangutan Sanctuary and Sun bear Conservation. The staff are truly remarkable, Rihanna made our stay a real treat. The Nest Restaurant had some of the best food we have had in our whole trip. The...
  • Serena
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable beds. Simple accommodation but blended in with the surroundings. Inside and outside shower. Really nice grounds. Dinner was lovely but a bit pricey for small portions. Breakfast was limited but provided fuel for the day. Very near to...
  • Deniz
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff very friendly and accommodating Delicious food
  • Karen
    Australia Australia
    This is a beautiful place to stay in the forest with all the animal sounds around. Lots of birds and the scenery was great. The staff were friendly and very helpful. The rooms were lovely and quiet, clean and peaceful. The food was good. Wifi in...
  • Turner
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the location and the room. Great view of the forest, saw some monkeys and birds from the balcony. The food at the restaurant was great too.
  • Nicole
    United States United States
    Great location, very friendly staff and beautiful property! We stayed in dorm room and felt like it was a great deal with the breakfast and walking trails on the property.
  • Danai
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful jungle stay within walking distance from the Orangutan and the Borneo bear centres. Here you're immersed in nature in wonderful surroundings. The staff was amazing, always to friendly and eager to please. Some dorms were bigger and...
  • Sophie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location is amazing. Staff are wonderful. Good variety at breakfast.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • The Nest Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Malaysian • Pizza • International
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch • Dinner

House rules

Sepilok Forest Edge Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of MYR 200 is required on arrival. That's about £35. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and 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
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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.

Sepilok Forest Edge Resort will not be responsible for any valuables left or lost by the guest in the rooms.

Safety Deposit Boxes are available free of charge at the front office counter

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Sepilok Forest Edge Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of MYR 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

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