Borneo Nature Lodge

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Kirsty

10.0
/ 10
Excellent rooms and restaurant. Wonderful staff who are very friendly and welcoming. Amazing location.
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Sukau, Sandakan, Kota Kinabatangan, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia, 90000

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24-Hour Front Desk
On a river
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Overview of Borneo Nature Lodge

Nestled in the heart of Borneo, Borneo Nature Lodge offers a unique blend of comfort and immersion in nature. It's more than just a place to sleep; it's a gateway to experiencing the island's incredible biodiversity.

Location, Location, Location

Borneo Nature Lodge is strategically located near the Kinabatangan River, providing easy access to nearby landmarks such as the Gomantong Caves and Sukau village. Public transport options are limited in this area, with boat and private transfers being the primary modes of transport.

Who's It For?

Whether you're a solo explorer keen on discovering hidden gems, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family eager for an unforgettable wildlife adventure, Borneo Nature Lodge caters to a wide range of travellers. Its tranquil setting also makes it ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat immersed in nature.

Style and Vibe

The atmosphere at Borneo Nature Lodge is relaxed and inviting, with a focus on showcasing the natural beauty of the surrounding rainforest. Expect a blend of rustic charm and comfortable amenities, creating an authentic Borneo experience.

Borneo Nature Lodge

, with booking prices starting from - per room, per night, provides a comfortable and convenient stay for your trip.

What to Expect When Staying at Borneo Nature Lodge

Featuring 12 rooms in total, Borneo Nature Lodge offers well-equipped spaces and thoughtful amenities to ensure a smooth guest experience.

The accommodation provides a range of facilities and amenities for guests, including 24-Hour Front Desk.

Room Types

Borneo Nature Lodge offers a variety of room types to suit different needs and budgets. From cozy standard rooms to spacious family chalets, there's something for everyone. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, featuring comfortable beds, mosquito nets, and private bathrooms.

All of these facilities are included within -, which covers tax and other fees, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience throughout your stay.

What to Expect When Staying at Borneo Nature Lodge

Expect a friendly and welcoming atmosphere at Borneo Nature Lodge. The vibe is generally relaxed, making it easy to unwind and connect with nature.

The Guest Profile

Borneo Nature Lodge attracts a diverse mix of guests, including international tourists, wildlife enthusiasts, and nature photographers. This creates a vibrant and multicultural environment focused on appreciating Borneo's natural wonders.

Activities and Events

Borneo Nature Lodge often organises guided river cruises and jungle treks, providing opportunities to explore the local area and spot wildlife. Check with the front desk for the latest schedule.

House Rules and Etiquette

To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone, Borneo Nature Lodge has a few simple house rules. These are designed to promote respect for the environment and consideration among guests. It's also worth being aware of local cultural etiquette, such as dressing modestly when visiting local villages.

How to Get to Borneo Nature Lodge

Getting to Borneo Nature Lodge requires some planning, as it is located in a remote area. Boat transfers are a common way to reach the lodge.

By Boat

Most guests arrive at Borneo Nature Lodge via boat transfer from the nearby town of Sukau. These transfers are typically arranged in advance with the lodge.

Land Transfers

Land transfers from Sandakan or other nearby towns can be arranged, often in combination with a boat transfer for the final leg of the journey. Contact Borneo Nature Lodge directly to arrange these transfers.

Food Near Borneo Nature Lodge

Dining options are primarily available at the lodge itself, given its remote location.

On-Site Dining

Borneo Nature Lodge serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Meals typically feature a mix of local and international cuisine, with fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding area.

Dietary Needs

If you have any dietary restrictions or preferences, be sure to inform the lodge in advance. They are usually able to accommodate special requests.

Things to Do Around Borneo Nature Lodge

The main activities around Borneo Nature Lodge revolve around exploring the Kinabatangan River and its surrounding rainforest.

River Cruises

Take a guided river cruise to spot proboscis monkeys, orangutans, pygmy elephants, and a variety of bird species. These cruises are typically offered in the early morning and late afternoon for optimal wildlife viewing.

Jungle Treks

Embark on a guided jungle trek to explore the rainforest on foot and learn about the local flora and fauna. Night walks are also available for a chance to see nocturnal wildlife.

Village Visits

Visit the nearby village of Sukau to experience local culture and learn about the traditional way of life along the Kinabatangan River.

Why Borneo Nature Lodge is Popular Among Travelers

Borneo Nature Lodge has garnered a reputation as a popular choice among travellers for its prime location along the Kinabatangan River, its commitment to sustainable tourism, and its focus on providing guests with an immersive wildlife experience. The opportunity to see rare and endangered species in their natural habitat is a major draw for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Tips for First-Time Visitors

If you're planning your first visit to Borneo Nature Lodge, here are a few tips to help you make the most of your stay.

What to Pack

Before you arrive, be sure to pack lightweight and breathable clothing, insect repellent, sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable walking shoes. A raincoat or poncho is also recommended, as rain is common in the rainforest.

Wildlife Viewing

Bring binoculars for optimal wildlife viewing during river cruises and jungle treks. A camera with a zoom lens is also a must for capturing memorable moments.

Respect the Environment

Be mindful of your impact on the environment during your stay. Avoid littering, stay on designated trails, and refrain from disturbing wildlife.

Best Time to Stay at Borneo Nature Lodge

The best time to stay at Borneo Nature Lodge depends on your preferences for weather and wildlife viewing.

Seasonal Advice

The dry season (March to October) is generally considered the best time to visit, as the weather is more predictable and wildlife is easier to spot. However, the wet season (November to February) can also be a good time to visit, as the rainforest is lush and green, and there are fewer crowds.

Wildlife Activity

Wildlife activity is generally consistent throughout the year, but certain species may be more active during specific seasons. Check with Borneo Nature Lodge for information on current wildlife sightings and activity patterns.

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Things to Do

  • Barbecue
  • TV lounge

Food and Drinks

  • Breakfast
  • Continental breakfast

Transportation

  • Airport transfer

General

  • Smoking area

Hotel Services

  • 24-hour Receptionist

Accommodation Policy & General Information in Borneo Nature Lodge

Important Note

As announced by Royal Malaysian Customs Department, Tourism Tax is imposed starting 1 January 2023 for all hotel guests that are non-Malaysian or non-permanent Residents of Malaysia. Please expect that hotel will collect the Tourism Tax from you during check-in at the hotel. The Tourism Tax rate is 10 RM per room per night.



  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Check-in/Check-out Time

Check-in:
From 13:00
Check-out:
Before 14:00

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Service Animals Not Allowed

Professional property host/manager, No cribs (infant beds) available, No rollaway/extra beds available

General Information

Popular Facilities
24-Hour Front Desk
Check-In / Check-Out Time
From 13:00 - to 14:00
Breakfast Availability
Yes, hotel has room that provide breakfast
Available rooms at Borneo Nature Lodge
12
Another facilities in Borneo Nature Lodge
Barbecue, TV lounge, Breakfast, Continental breakfast, Airport transfer

Frequently asked question in Borneo Nature Lodge

What are available facilities at Borneo Nature Lodge?
There are top facilites at Borneo Nature Lodge such as 24-Hour Front Desk. (some may require extra charges)
What is normal check-in & check-out time at Borneo Nature Lodge?
The standard check-in time at Borneo Nature Lodge is starting from From 13:00 while the latest check-out time is at Before 14:00
Does Borneo Nature Lodge provide breakfast?
Yes, Borneo Nature Lodge provides breakfast. However, you need to choose a room with breakfast or pay extra charge if you book a room without breakfast.
How many stars does Borneo Nature Lodge have?
Borneo Nature Lodge is a 2.5-star hotel.
How many rooms does Borneo Nature Lodge have?
Borneo Nature Lodge has 12 rooms in total.
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Kirsty
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Excellent rooms and restaurant. Wonderful staff who are very friendly and welcoming. Amazing location.
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Traveler Reviews Borneo Nature Lodge

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Kirsty
10.0
/10
Reviewed 578 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Excellent rooms and restaurant. Wonderful staff who are very friendly and welcoming. Amazing location.
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40