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title: "Hotel City Star, Sandakan: 7.6/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Hotel City Star in Sandakan: rated 7.6 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-city-star-sandakan/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-30
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Hotel · ★★
# Hotel City Star

Botol Village, Sandakan, Malaysia

7.6 ·  Good 875 reviews ·  #70 #70 of 76 in Sandakan ·  3.7 Location score
## About Hotel City Star

Hotel City Star is a hotel in Botol Village, Sandakan, Malaysia. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 875 reviews. Facilities include bar, 24-hour room service. It is 5.4 km from the centre of Sandakan. The nearest airport, Sandakan Airport (SDK), is 8.4 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★

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

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

- **Rooms:** 40

- **Opened:** 2007

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 10

[Hotel prices in Sandakan by month](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/sandakan/prices/)

Lot 3A-4B, Block 22, 4th Avenue, P.O.Box No.624,

## Live prices around Hotel City Star

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## How Hotel City Star scores

Better rated than 8% of hotels in Sandakan

-   Guest rating **7.6**
-   Location **3.7**
-   Facilities **2.5**
-   Spa & wellness **0.0**

Sandakan average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Car hire
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **42**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **7**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **4**

<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 beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min drive</span></td></tr><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="">8.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">19 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="">5.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Suntos Market Sdn. Bhd.</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">KDH Pharmacy Sdn Bhd</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">20 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   中华思念馆,JALAN LALANG,SANDAkan690 m
-   Agnes Keith House730 m
-   Sandakan War Monument950 m
-   Sandakan Massacre Memorial980 m
-   Muzium Warisan Sandakan1.0 km

## Weather in Sandakan

[Sandakan weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/malaysia/sabah/sandakan/weather)

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## Questions about Hotel City Star

### How do guests rate Hotel City Star?

Hotel City Star has a guest rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 875 reviews, which is better than 8% of rated hotels in Sandakan.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel City Star?

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

### Is there parking at Hotel City Star?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Hotel City Star from the airport?

The nearest airport, Sandakan Airport (SDK), is 8.4 km away in a straight line.

### When did Hotel City Star open?

Hotel City Star opened in 2007.

### How many rooms does Hotel City Star have?

Hotel City Star has 40 rooms.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Hotel City Star?

Yes: Suntos Market Sdn. Bhd., about 1.0 km away (17 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Hotel City Star?

KDH Pharmacy Sdn Bhd is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 1.2 km away (20 min walk).

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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-city-star-sandakan/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/