--- title: "Pertama Lodge, Tawau: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Pertama Lodge in Tawau: rated 8.3 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pertama-lodge-tawau/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-13 --- Motel · ★★ # Pertama Lodge Taman Damai, Tawau, Malaysia 8.3 · Very good 2,254 reviews · #18 #18 of 35 in Tawau · 3.8/5 on Google, 211 reviews · 4.5 Location score ## About Pertama Lodge Pertama Lodge is a motel in Taman Damai, Tawau, Malaysia. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 2,254 reviews. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 720 m from the centre of Tawau. The nearest airport, Tawau Airport (TWU), is 26 km away. - **Type:** Motel - **Star rating:** ★★ - **Check-in from:** 14:00 - **Check-out until:** 12:00 - **Rooms:** 21 - **Floors:** 3 - **Last renovated:** 2018 - **Other stays within 500 m:** 8 Lot 43 to 45 Block E, Pertama Commercial Centre, Mile 1 Jalan Apas [pertamalodge.com](http://www.pertamalodge.com/) ## How Pertama Lodge scores Better rated than 32% of hotels in Tawau - Guest rating **8.3** - Location **4.5** Tawau average ## Rating on Google 3.8/5 211 Google reviews - 5★42% - 4★27% - 3★20% - 2★7% - 1★4% From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score. ## Amenities ### Leisure - Terrace ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Balcony - Coffee or tea maker - Blackout curtains Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **4.5**/10 - **Walk grade:** **50**/100 Somewhat walkable - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **34** - **Sights within 1 km:** **0**
Nearest airportTawau Airport (TWU)26 km58 min drive
Distance to the centreTawau720 m12 min walk
## Pertama Lodge: in detail At Pertama Lodge, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the motel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Complimentary parking is available for guests. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as luggage storage. Desire to unwind? Make the most of your visit at Pertama Lodge with accessible amenities such as daily housekeeping. Additionally, you can obtain minor travel essentials and miscellaneous items at the convenience stores without departing from the Pertama Lodge. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of motel. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience. A few accommodations at Pertama Lodge also include unique design elements like a balcony or terrace. A few chosen rooms are equipped with television and cable TV to ensure guest amusement. In certain rooms, the motel offers visitors access to a refrigerator, bottled water, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee and instant tea. In the motel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer, toiletries and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. ### Compare ## Compare Pertama Lodge with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins. - [LA Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/la-hotel-tawau/) Hotel ★★★ 910 m away 8.9 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/la-hotel-tawau-vs-pertama-lodge-tawau/) - [The Dream Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-dream-hotel-tawau/) Hotel ★★ 1.1 km away 8.7 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/pertama-lodge-tawau-vs-the-dream-hotel-tawau/) - [Prince Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/prince-hotel-tawau/) Hotel ★★★ 1.2 km away 7.9 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/pertama-lodge-tawau-vs-prince-hotel-tawau/) - [OYO 89619 De Choice Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/oyo-89619-de-choice-hotel-tawau/) Hotel ★★★ 1.2 km away 7.4 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/oyo-89619-de-choice-hotel-tawau-vs-pertama-lodge-tawau/) - [Heritage Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/heritage-hotel-tawau/) Hotel ★★ 1.2 km away 8.3 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/heritage-hotel-tawau-vs-pertama-lodge-tawau/) - [Shervinton Executive Boutique Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/shervinton-executive-boutique-hotel-tawau/) Hotel ★★★ 1.2 km away 8.3 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/pertama-lodge-tawau-vs-shervinton-executive-boutique-hotel-tawau/) ## Questions about Pertama Lodge ### How do guests rate Pertama Lodge? Pertama Lodge has a guest rating of 8.3 out of 10 from 2,254 reviews, which is better than 32% of rated hotels in Tawau. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Pertama Lodge? Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00. ### Is there parking at Pertama Lodge? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Pertama Lodge from the airport? The nearest airport, Tawau Airport (TWU), is 26 km away in a straight line. ### How many rooms does Pertama Lodge have? Pertama Lodge has 21 rooms on 3 floors. 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pertama-lodge-tawau/. 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/