Hotel Prima — Hotel in Borneo

Very excellent stay. Very clean. Their staffs are also friendly. Big rooms. Bathroom very clean. Its nearby many restaurants, convenient stores and banks. All walking distance.The kettle, aircond, shower heater, lights were all in good and working condition. Budget friendly price too. I paid rm140 for a king room. I would definitely stay here again if im visiting Sandakan.

One downside, they only have stairs so heavy luggage might be a hassle. But im sure the staffs might help carry...

Hotel Prima Sandakan

The hotel is fairly well located in a quiet area with enough shops around to keep busy between excursions. Good value for money, and the room was decent for the price paid. Some minor improvements are needed, like replacing the shower holder. A 50 RM deposit is required but refunded at checkout. It’s a great base for visiting Sepilok or as a pickup/drop-off point for the port (which is too dated to stay near) or Kinabatangan...

The rooms in this hotel are outdated but kinda okay to stay for a couple of nights, but only if you take sleeping pills. The walls are so thin that you can hear your neighbor snoring through the wall as if he were lying on the bed next to you. Also, the hotel is located next to a large parking lot, where teenagers come at night and have parties. In total, I hardly slept all the days that I lived here. What's the point of the hotel if you...