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List Of Best Boutique Resorts Borneo

We have created a list with the best boutique resorts in Borneo, Brunei Darussalam. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around

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Jerudong, Tutong Muara Highway, BG3122 Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei

Brunei Darussalam is a beautiful country situated on the northern coast of Borneo. It is known for its rich Malay culture, as well as its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. One notable place to stay is The Empire Brunei, a luxurious hotel with stunning views of the sea. This destination offers visitors a chance to experience the warmth of Bruneian hospitality and immerse themselves in the local culture.

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  • Private Pool
    Private Pool
  • Private Beach
    Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
  • Hot Tub
    Hot Tub
  • Highly Rated
    Highly Rated
  • Free Cancellation
3 Baths663.77 ft²
8.9

Exceptional

149 reviews

$246
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Pantai Merakit Kampung Mengkabar, 89150 Kota Belud, Malaysia

Welcome to Bigfin Beach Resort in Kota Belud! Our resort is located right by the beautiful seafront, where you can enjoy a peaceful private beach area just for our guests. We also have a cozy restaurant on-site, perfect for sharing meals with friends and family. You'll love our lovely garden, where you can relax and take in the sights and sounds of nature. From our terrace, you can soak up stunning sea views that make for a perfect getaway. We look forward to welcoming you and helping you create wonderful memories!

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  • Ocean View
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  • Highly Rated
    Highly Rated
  • Ocean View
4 Baths2389.59 ft²
9.2

Exceptional

224 reviews

$116.94
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Sungai Melinau, PO Box 1145, 98000 Mulu, Malaysia

Welcome to Mulu Marriott Resort & Spa, a beautiful getaway nestled in the lush tropical rainforest of Borneo. Just a short five-minute drive from Gunung Mulu National Park, our resort is designed for you to enjoy both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or thrilling outdoor activities, we’re here to make your experience unforgettable. Come and explore the wonders of nature while indulging in the comfort and service that our team is proud to provide. Your journey with us is all about you!

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    Balcony/Terrace
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    Breakfast
  • Highly Rated
    Highly Rated
  • Free Cancellation
7 Baths762.7 ft²
9

Exceptional

686 reviews

$158.98
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Jalan Rambutan-Sepilok, Mile 14, 90000 Sepilok, Malaysia

Welcome to Sepilok Forest Edge Resort, a peaceful nature retreat located in Sandakan, just a short 15-minute walk from the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. Here, you can enjoy comfortable accommodations surrounded by beautiful natural scenery. Our resort features a refreshing plunge pool for you to relax in after exploring the area. We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where everyone can connect with nature and unwind. We look forward to helping you make the most of your stay!

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10 Baths296.61 ft²
8.6

Exceptional

796 reviews

$34.14
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Polish Bay, Gaya Island, 88778 Gaya Island, Malaysia

Welcome to Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa, a beautiful retreat on Gaya Island, just off the coast of Borneo. Here, you can enjoy our inviting villas, each complete with its own private balcony where you can relax and take in the stunning views. Our resort offers a lovely outdoor pool for everyone to enjoy, as well as three different dining options that cater to a variety of tastes—perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to savor delicious meals in a serene setting. Stay connected with our complimentary WiFi, so you can share your favorite moments or simply catch up with loved ones while you unwind in paradise. We’re here to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible!

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    Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
  • Hot Tub
    Hot Tub
  • Spa
    Spa
8 Baths1189.41 ft²
8.6

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123 reviews

$326.67
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Malohom Bay, Pulau Gaya, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, 88000 Gaya Island, Malaysia

Welcome to Gaya Island Resort, a beautiful getaway nestled among vibrant mangroves and colorful coral reefs. Here, you can enjoy the serene sandy beaches of Malohom Bay on an island that is part of the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park. Our resort offers a peaceful escape where nature thrives, allowing you to relax and connect with the stunning environment around you. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply a place to unwind, we’re here to ensure your visit is unforgettable.

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    Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
  • Spa
    Spa
  • Pool
    Pool
8 Baths505.9 ft²
8.5

Exceptional

561 reviews

$222
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Malohom Bay, Gaya Island, 88000 Gaya Island, Malaysia

Welcome to Gayana Eco Resort, a beautiful getaway off the coast of Borneo. Here, you’ll find a relaxing outdoor pool and two inviting dining options where you can enjoy delicious meals. The resort also features a rejuvenating spa, perfect for unwinding during your stay. Our overwater villas are designed with your comfort in mind, offering cozy spaces complete with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected if you wish. Whether you're looking to bask in nature, enjoy great food, or simply relax, we’re here to help make your experience memorable.

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    Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
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  • Hot Tub
    Hot Tub
  • Spa
    Spa
8 Baths1162.5 ft²
8.4

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252 reviews

$306.29
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Manukan Island, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges on Manukan Island welcomes you to a beautiful getaway by the South China Sea. Enjoy our serene private beach, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun. Our outdoor pool invites you to take a refreshing dip, while our spacious villas and suites provide a cozy and comfortable place to stay. With easy access to the beach, every guest can enjoy the soothing sounds of the ocean and the beauty of nature right at their doorstep. We strive to create a warm and inclusive environment where everyone can feel at home.

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8 Baths957.99 ft²
8.8

Exceptional

325 reviews

$254.49
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Jl. Ahmad Yani 2, 78391 Pontianak, Indonesia

Welcome to the Gardenia Resort and Spa, a welcoming 4-star getaway in Pontianak! We’re here to make your stay as comfortable as possible. If you're arriving at Supadio International Airport, we offer a complimentary shuttle service that will take you to our resort in just 5 minutes. Our accommodations are designed with nature in mind, providing a cozy and relaxing environment for everyone. You’ll also enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the resort to help you stay connected. We look forward to making your visit enjoyable and memorable!

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2 Baths823.44 ft²
7.6

Exceptional

13 reviews

$25.96
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Off Jalan Sepangar Bay, 88993 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Welcome to Nexus Resort Karambunai, a beautiful escape situated just 30 km northeast of Kota Kinabalu in Sabah. Our resort is surrounded by 65 acres of vibrant gardens and offers a stunning view of the nearby 6 km of untouched white sandy beaches. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway, an adventure in nature, or a place to create lasting memories with loved ones, we are here to make your experience special and enjoyable. Come explore the tranquility and beauty that our resort has to offer!

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    Private Beach
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    Oceanfront
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    Hot Tub
  • Spa
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7 Baths592.02 ft²
7.5

Exceptional

88 reviews

$205
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Most booked hotels in Borneo

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Jalan Rambutan-Sepilok, Mile 14, 90000 Sepilok, Malaysia
8.6
796 reviews
From $34.14
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Sungai Melinau, PO Box 1145, 98000 Mulu, Malaysia
9
686 reviews
From $158.98
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Malohom Bay, Pulau Gaya, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, 88000 Gaya Island, Malaysia
8.5
561 reviews
From $222

Budget hotels in Borneo

boutique hotels in Borneo
Jl. Ahmad Yani 2, 78391 Pontianak, Indonesia
7.6
13 reviews
From $25.96
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Jalan Rambutan-Sepilok, Mile 14, 90000 Sepilok, Malaysia
8.6
796 reviews
From $34.14
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Pantai Merakit Kampung Mengkabar, 89150 Kota Belud, Malaysia
9.2
224 reviews
From $116.94

Compare the Best Boutique Resorts in Borneo – Addresses, Prices, Stars, Rating, and Review Count

Resort Name Address Price ($)Star Rating Review Count Book
The Empire BruneiJerudong, Tutong Muara Highway, BG3122 Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei24658.9149
Bigfin beach resortPantai Merakit Kampung Mengkabar, 89150 Kota Belud, Malaysia116.9409.2224
Mulu Marriott ResortSungai Melinau, PO Box 1145, 98000 Mulu, Malaysia158.9859686
Sepilok Forest Edge ResortJalan Rambutan-Sepilok, Mile 14, 90000 Sepilok, Malaysia34.1408.6796
Bunga Raya Island Resort & SpaPolish Bay, Gaya Island, 88778 Gaya Island, Malaysia326.6708.6123
Gaya Island Resort - Small Luxury Hotels of the WorldMalohom Bay, Pulau Gaya, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, 88000 Gaya Island, Malaysia22258.5561
Gayana Marine ResortMalohom Bay, Gaya Island, 88000 Gaya Island, Malaysia306.2908.4252
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan IslandManukan Island, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia254.4948.8325
Gardenia Resort and SpaJl. Ahmad Yani 2, 78391 Pontianak, Indonesia25.9647.613
Nexus Resort & Spa KarambunaiOff Jalan Sepangar Bay, 88993 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia20547.588

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Top 8 Attractions in Borneo, Malaysia

Luxury or Boutique stay in Borneo, Malaysia: When you choose a luxury or boutique stay in Borneo, Malaysia, exploring the island's fascinating attractions enhances your experience immensely.

Kinabalu National Park: This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to Southeast Asia's highest peak, Mount Kinabalu, offering breathtaking views and rich biodiversity that will captivate nature lovers.

Bako National Park: Known for its unique wildlife, including proboscis monkeys and beautiful trails, Bako National Park invites you to immerse yourself in pristine rainforests just a short drive from your luxury accommodation.

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre: Witness the heartwarming efforts of conservationists at this center dedicated to rehabilitating orphaned orangutans, where you can engage with these magnificent creatures up close.

Malaysian Borneo’s Longhouses: Experience the rich culture of indigenous tribes by visiting traditional longhouses, where you’ll gain insight into their customs and way of life while enjoying authentic hospitality.

Mulu Caves: Marvel at the impressive limestone formations and the world's largest cave chamber in Gunung Mulu National Park, a stunning geological wonder awaiting exploration during your boutique stay.

Klias River Wildlife Safari: Embark on a memorable river safari where you can spot playful proboscis monkeys, fireflies, and other wildlife while cruising through the lush mangroves at sunset.

Gaya Island: Just a short boat ride from Kota Kinabalu, Gaya Island offers serene beaches and vibrant marine life, making it an ideal place to unwind after your adventures in Borneo’s wilderness.

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque: Admire the stunning architecture of one of Malaysia's most beautiful mosques, set against a picturesque backdrop that makes for an unforgettable photographic opportunity.