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title: "The Dream Hotel, Tawau: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Dream Hotel in Tawau: rated 8.7 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-20
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Hotel · ★★
# The Dream Hotel

Fajar, Tawau, Malaysia

8.7 ·  Very good 1,626 reviews ·  #11 #11 of 33 in Tawau ·  3.8/5 on Google, 113 reviews ·  5.0 Location score
## About The Dream Hotel

The Dream Hotel is a hotel in Fajar, Tawau, Malaysia. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 1,626 reviews. It is 1.7 km from the centre of Tawau. The nearest airport, Tawau Airport (TWU), is 27 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★

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

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

- **Opened:** 2000

- **Last renovated:** 2013

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 19

273 and 274, 2nd Floor, Blk 28, Fajar Complex, P.S 177 [oyorooms.com](https://www.oyorooms.com/93007/)

## Live prices around The Dream Hotel

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## How The Dream Hotel scores

Better rated than 64% of hotels in Tawau

-   Guest rating **8.7**
-   Location **5.0**

Tawau average

## Rating on Google

3.8/5

113 Google reviews

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **5.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **70**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **15**

- **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="">Tawau Airport (TWU)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">27 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">60 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="">Tawau</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 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="">Bataras Superstore Sabindo</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">420 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy</th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">70 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Weather in Tawau

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

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Top-rated budget stays in Tawau](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/tawau/budget/)

### Compare

## Compare The Dream Hotel with nearby hotels

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

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## Questions about The Dream Hotel

### How do guests rate The Dream Hotel?

The Dream Hotel has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 1,626 reviews, which is better than 64% of rated hotels in Tawau.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dream Hotel?

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

### Does The Dream Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at The Dream Hotel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is The Dream Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Tawau Airport (TWU), is 27 km away in a straight line.

### When did The Dream Hotel open?

The Dream Hotel opened in 2000 and was last renovated in 2013.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near The Dream Hotel?

Yes: Bataras Superstore Sabindo, about 420 m away (7 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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