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title: "Dancenter Esplanade, Sandakan: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Dancenter Esplanade in Sandakan: rated 8.6 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hotel · ★★★ · OYO Rooms
# Dancenter Esplanade

Kampung Pukat, Sandakan, Malaysia

8.6 ·  Very good 25 reviews ·  #33 #33 of 79 in Sandakan ·  5.2 Location score
## About Dancenter Esplanade

Dancenter Esplanade is a hotel in Kampung Pukat, Sandakan, Malaysia. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 25 reviews. It is 790 m from the centre of Sandakan. The nearest airport, Sandakan Airport (SDK), is 5.3 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 25

- **Chain:** OYO Rooms

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 11

5, Jalan Prima 2, Bandar Indah, Lot 2, Block 31, Batu 4, Jalan Utara, Sandakan

## How Dancenter Esplanade scores

Better rated than 39% of hotels in Sandakan

-   Guest rating **8.6**
-   Location **5.2**

Sandakan average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **5.2**/10

- **Walk grade:** **65**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **108**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sandakan Airport (SDK)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sandakan</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">790 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Compare

## Compare Dancenter Esplanade with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [D North Star Hotel & Spa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/d-north-star-hotel-spa-sandakan/) Hotel ★★★ 200 m away
    
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-   [Hotel O Esplanade](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-o-esplanade-sandakan/) Hotel ★★★ 300 m away
    
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-   [Asia Hotel by AeCOTEL](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/asia-hotel-by-aecotel-sandakan/) Hotel ★★ 320 m away
    
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-   [The Mark's Lodge](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-mark-s-lodge-sandakan/) Hotel ★★★ 410 m away
    
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-   [Hotel Prima](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-prima-sandakan/) Hotel ★★★★ 420 m away
    
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-   [Hotel Premier Inn (Prima Square)](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-premier-inn-prima-square-sandakan/) Hotel ★★ 430 m away
    
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## Questions about Dancenter Esplanade

### How do guests rate Dancenter Esplanade?

Dancenter Esplanade has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 25 reviews, which is better than 39% of rated hotels in Sandakan.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Dancenter Esplanade?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### How far is Dancenter Esplanade from the airport?

The nearest airport, Sandakan Airport (SDK), is 5.3 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Dancenter Esplanade have?

Dancenter Esplanade has 25 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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