Hotels in Tawau, Malaysia

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Jalan Clinic, P.O.Box 1003, Tawau, Malaysia
Providing a shuttle service to Tawau Airport, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi, the hotel is a convenient place to stay in Tawau. It provides 3-star accommodation with air-conditioned rooms.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
7.8
Good
302 reviews
Location
0.3 mi from city centre
Tb 224-227, Lot 1-4, Jalan Bunga, Fajar, Tawau, Malaysia
This comfortable hotel in Tawau offers free Wi-Fi, as well as a sauna and an executive floor. It also provides valet parking, 24-hour room service and a coffee bar.
Free Wi-Fi
7.6
Good
882 reviews
Location
0.1 mi from city centre
Eastern Plaza, Jalan Kuhara, Tawau, Malaysia
Situated in Tawau, Promenade Hotel Tawau provides 4-star accommodation, as well as a sauna and an outdoor pool. It also features a 24-hour reception, meeting rooms and massage services.
Free Wi-Fi
6.9
Good
869 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
TB 4713 Lot 2 Ground Floor, Tawau, Malaysia
Astana Hotel Tawau is located in Tawau and provides guests with free Wi-Fi. It also provides luggage storage, a 24-hour reception and an airport shuttle.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
6.6
Good
150 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
273 And 274, 2nd Floor, Blk 28, Fajar Complex, P.s 177, Tawau, Malaysia
The Dream Hotel is situated in Tawau and offers guests free Wi-Fi. It also provides luggage storage and a 24-hour reception.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
8.1
Excellent
33 reviews
Location
0.1 mi from city centre

Tips for booking hotels in Tawau

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Tawau. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 29 March 2024.
Cheapest month:October
Most expensive month:September
Average price in Tawau:£15/night
Cheapest price found:£6/night
Cheapest day:Thursday
Most expensive day:Friday
£10 - £35
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
£13 - £22
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Hotel prices in Tawau

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A breakdown of the average price per hotel class in Tawau. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hotel class.
2 stars
2 stars and under
273 And 274, 2nd Floor, Blk 28, Fajar Complex, P.s 177, Tawau, Malaysia
TB 4713 Lot 2 Ground Floor, Tawau, Malaysia
3 stars
3 stars
Tb 224-227, Lot 1-4, Jalan Bunga, Fajar, Tawau, Malaysia
Jalan Clinic, P.O.Box 1003, Tawau, Malaysia
4 stars
4 stars +
Eastern Plaza, Jalan Kuhara, Tawau, Malaysia

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Where to stay in Tawau

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About Tawau

Overlooking the Celebes Sea, Tawau is a serene coastal getaway with excellent scuba diving opportunities and a charming old-world atmosphere. Explore historic waterfront landmarks, a cocoa museum and vibrant markets filled with friendly locals.

Things to do in Tawau

If you’re visiting Tawau for scuba diving, organise an excursion to Roach Reefs or take the one-hour drive to Semporna, which boasts a number of offshore islands. These are perfect for capturing unique marine life in crystal-clear waters, including mimic octopuses, cuttlefish, blue-ringed octopuses and ghost pipefish. There are a couple of popular dive schools where beginners can get their certifications, or you can stick to snorkelling.

Want to explore the history of cocoa in Malaysia? Head to Teck Guan Cocoa Village, where you can take guided tours around a cocoa processing plant and explore a museum with exhibits on the history of cocoa production. Don’t forget to grab your free samples of delicious chocolate.

If you’re hanging around the waterfront, you’ll encounter a number of enticing restaurants. Dreamland Coffee House is perfect for a light meal and freshly-roasted coffee, while 101 Seafood dishes up sumptuous fish and crustaceans in a relaxed alfresco setting. If you want to purchase food to cook up at your accommodation, duck into Tanjung Market, which boasts a collection of stalls selling fresh produce, spices and fruits.

The greater Tawau region encompasses kilometres of untouched wilderness best seen on a leisurely drive along the Jln Nabawan-Kalabakan road. You’ll drive through verdant rainforests and past babbling rivers, or you can keep driving all the way to the Maliau Basin Conservation Area to see cascading waterfalls.

Getting around Tawau

Tawau is linked to many Malaysian cities via flights from Tawau Airport, about 35 minutes’ drive from the town centre. You can get around by using the local bus and taxis services or by driving your own car.

Facts about staying in Tawau

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Tawau to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 29 March 2024.
  • What are the best hotels in Tawau?

    Tawau is home to many highly-rated hotels, one of which is Marco Polo Hotel - Tawau, which has a current rating of 7.8. For other potential stays, consider My Inn Hotel and Shervinton Executive Boutique Hotel, which can also be great places to stay in Tawau.

  • How much do hotels in Tawau cost?

    £29/night is the average price of a hotel in Tawau, based on HotelsCombined searches over the last 3 days.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Tawau?

    £8 per night is the cheapest Tawau hotel price found in our data from the last 72 hours.

  • How much is a hotel in Tawau tonight?

    A hotel in Tawau tonight can start as low as £10 for the night, with an average cost of £24, based on HotelsCombined searches over the last 72 hours.

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