How to find the best hotel deal in Tawau
Our search engine is an expert in finding flight deals. The awesome news? It's just as talented at hunting down competitive rates on Tawau hotels. These tips make it easier to find value-packed stays.
Save on your Tawau hotel and get access to a fuller range of rooms when you book early. You'll also have more time to weigh your options and choose the perfect place.
That being said, booking at the last minute can pay off. Some places drop their rates a day or two before arrival to fill rooms that would otherwise stay empty.
Be flexible with your dates to unlock better rates. Search for hotels across different seasons or months. Even going middle of the week (instead of weekends) can lead to big savings.
Check for stays with free cancellation. Secure a great rate today and easily cancel later if your travel plans change.
Where to stay in Tawau
Central Tawau
Choose the city centre and be right in the heart of it all. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you close to the most-visited attractions in central Tawau.
Find a room at Rooms if you want to be nice and close to The Gaharu Resorts and Hotsprings Tawau. Around 5 kilometres from this well-known sight, this Tawau hotel puts you close to the action.
When it comes to hotels near Teck Guan Cocoa Museum, Vista Hotel is tough to beat. Drop your bags at this 3-star hotel in Tawau and you'll be about 5 kilometres away. While it's a solid choice for most travellers, business travellers find it especially appealing.
When to go to Tawau
If your perfect holiday involves a packed schedule, book your hotel in Tawau in April. It's peak travel season, so expect the city to be alive with activity.
Explore at a more leisurely pace by locking in a Tawau hotel in March. It's the quietest time to visit and it's often easier on the budget too.
Consider your weather preferences before you go. With maximum highs of 30ºC, May offers the warmest conditions.
The coolest month is February. You can expect lows of 22ºC.
To enjoy mostly clear skies, search for Tawau hotels in February. With an average of 14 days of rain, this is the driest month.
Rain is most common in May, which gets around 22 days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Tawau
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to mean paying more for your hotel. With at least 20 budget Tawau hotels available, you can spend more on experiences and less on a room. Expect basic comforts like fresh linens and towels, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Little Megah is a 3-star option that keeps things fuss-free and easy on the wallet. An airport shuttle and internet access are among its many amenities.
Vista Hotel delivers 3-star value. Practical perks including hair dryers and a safe deposit box are there to make your Tawau hotel stay smoother.
You'll also be happy with the prices at Marco Polo Hotel - Tawau, which is rated 3 stars. It features a lift and Wi-Fi.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap sightseeing for some serious downtime at a Tawau hotel with a spa. With roughly seven to choose from, they're all about relaxation. Many offer features like hot tubs, massages, beauty treatments, and serene indoor pools.
Press pause on the everyday at Shervinton Executive Boutique Hotel. This 3-star accommodation option comes with all the right touches, including a sauna and massage services.
Borneo Royale Hotel is another favourite where unwinding comes easy. Take advantage of massage services and a fitness centre at this 3-star hotel in Tawau.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Escaping with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often offer comfy pet beds, feeding bowls, and outdoor spaces to run around in. Some go above and beyond with things like toys and treats. Browse the Tawau hotels that welcome pets and let your best buddy come along too.
You pack the treats, OYO 89619 De Choice Hotel will handle the rest. Amenities like luggage storage and express check-in add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in Tawau.
Flying to Tawau
Tawau Airport (TWU)
Most flights to Tawau arrive at Tawau Airport (TWU), this city's main airport. From there, the centre is about 26 kilometres away.
It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre of Tawau by taxi or ride-share. The journey by public transport is roughly 30 minutes.
