Sandakan Division Beach Hotels

Located in Sandakan, The Elopura Hotel is by the sea, within a 5-minute walk of Sandakan Harbour Mall and Sandakan Heritage Trail. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Saint Michael's and All Angels Church and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Agnes Keith House. Enjoy recreational amenities such as a fitness center and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall. Satisfy your appetite at The Aroma Elopura, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Make yourself at home in one of the 111 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

A jewel-like tiny island in the Sulu Sea, a 1.5 hour boat rides north of Sandakan; Lankayan has been declared part of an immense Marine Protected Area to adopt the eco-tourism concept. Unpopulated and covered by thick tropical island vegetation on its topside, this peaceful, untouched little bit of paradise is ringed by an endless pure white sandy beach, offering simply elegant and exquisite accommodation in all 23 wooden, roomy and perfectly appointed seafront chalets. While the ideal destination for those who search for tranquility and relaxation in a virgin natural setting and for families with children, Lankayan Island is also becoming one of the hottest diving destinations on the map today: its dive sites – all just a few minutes away – boasting unbelievably colorful macro, fauna, fascinating wrecks and in season from March to May, regular sightings of gigantic and harmless whale sharks, the “dream date ” of every diver in the world. Situated within the Sea Turtle Corridor, Lankayan Island is also a nesting place and foraging ground for sea turtles; most commonly Green and Hawksbill Turtle. Therefore, guests will have a chance to see turtles nesting as well as new hatchlings of baby turtles released to the sea especially in season from June to September.