Sepilok Forest Edge Resort

$$$$||View on mapSepilok, MalaysiaJln Rambutan, Mile 14, Sepilok, Malaysia, 90000|
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Sepilok Forest Edge Resort
Jln Rambutan, Mile 14, Sepilok, Malaysia, 90000·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Highest Rated
Location9.3
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.4
Comfort8.4
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.9
Free WiFi6.7
Who stays here
Couples50%
Solo21%
Families19%
Groups10%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Highest Rated
Location9.3
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.4
Comfort8.4
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.9
Free WiFi6.7
Who stays here
Couples50%
Solo21%
Families19%
Groups10%

3-star nature resort at the edge of a Borneo rainforest, 15 minutes from the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

Accommodations Designed for a Jungle Immersion

Sepilok Forest Edge Resort offers 27 chalets built in stylish Malay architecture, each raised on wooden stilts. The chalets provide air-conditioning and come with private balconies that overlook the lush grounds and surrounding rainforest. Rooms also feature indoor and outdoor showers, with rustic bathrooms incorporating bamboo elements.

On-Site Dining with Local and International Flavors

The Nest Restaurant at Sepilok Forest Edge Resort serves a mix of local Malaysian dishes and Western cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant provides special diet menus upon request, as well as wine and champagne. Guests can also enjoy a full breakfast buffet each morning.

Convenient Location and Access to Wildlife Sanctuaries

Sepilok Forest Edge Resort is located 20 km from Sandakan and a 15-minute walk from the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. Free parking is available for guests arriving by car, and the resort offers easy access from Sandakan Airport. Nearby attractions include the Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary and Selingan Island Turtle Hatchery, the oldest turtle hatchery in the world.

Activities and Entertainment on the Grounds

Guests can book organized excursions and jungle treks directly at the reception desk. The resort also provides board games and puzzles for evening entertainment in the communal restaurant area. A small outdoor plunge pool is available for cooling off after a day exploring the rainforest.

Family-Friendly Accommodations and Services

Sepilok Forest Edge Resort offers family rooms that can accommodate up to 4 adults in the Superior Chalet. The resort provides a children-friendly environment with board games and a safe outdoor space. Daily housekeeping and laundry services are available for families staying multiple nights.

  • Location: 15-minute walk from Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
  • Rooms: 27 chalets with private balconies overlooking the forest
  • Dining: On-site Nest Restaurant serving local and Western cuisine
  • Activities: Organized excursions & jungle treks, plus rainforest trail
  • Wellness: Outdoor plunge pool for cooling off
  • Family: Family rooms and board games/puzzles available
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 40.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:47
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Rooms and availability

Budget Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Standard Chalet
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed2 Single beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
24-hour services
Babysitting
Swimming pool
Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Cots

Board games

Laundry

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Essential information about Sepilok Forest Edge Resort

💵 Lowest room price 68 £
📏 Distance to centre 100 m
✈️ Distance to airport 17.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Sandakan, SDK

Location

Jln Rambutan, Mile 14, Sepilok, Malaysia, 90000
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Jln Rambutan, Mile 14, Sepilok, Malaysia, 90000
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Jln Rambutan, Mile 14, Sepilok, Malaysia, 90000
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Sabah Wildlife Department
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
140 m
Sabah Wildlife Department
Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre
230 m
Restaurant
The Lake Bistro and Bar
410 m
Restaurant
Banana Cafe
690 m

Reviews of Sepilok Forest Edge Resort

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FAQ about Sepilok Forest Edge Resort

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 3-star Sepilok Forest Edge Resort?
Staying 4.1 km from the 3-star Sepilok Forest Edge Resort, guests will find one of the top-rated landmarks, Masjid Darul Aman, whereas Bristlehead Tower is 2.3 km away.
Which landmarks are closest to the Sepilok Forest Edge Resort?
Guests of the Sepilok Forest Edge Resort can visit Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary (not very far from the accommodation), or Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Is there free parking in the 3-star Sepilok Forest Edge Resort hotel?
Yes, the 3-star Sepilok Forest Edge Resort hotel offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
Can I eat breakfast at the resort?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the resort.
What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What are the booking prices at the Sepilok Forest Edge Resort hotel?
The prices at the Sepilok Forest Edge Resort hotel start from $105.
What payment methods are accepted in Sepilok Forest Edge Resort?
Payment methods in Sepilok Forest Edge Resort include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What room types does the 3-star Sepilok Forest Edge Resort comprise?
The 3-star Sepilok Forest Edge Resort offers such room types as Standard Chalet, Deluxe Chalet, and Pool Villa.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the resort?
Specific suites at the resort feature queen size beds or single beds and private bathrooms along with hair dryers and slippers.
Do you have a pool at the 3-star Sepilok Forest Edge Resort?
Yes, the 3-star Sepilok Forest Edge Resort features an outdoor pool.
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