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2 adults, 1 room

1/3
3.9/5
Good
103 reviews
300m from downtown
Business center
1K+ people booked
CZK675.72
Based on rates from 14 Oct
1/5
4.2/5
Great
6 reviews
400m from downtown
CZK536.86
Based on rates from 19 Oct
1/5
4.2/5
Great
42 reviews
300m from downtown
600+ people booked
CZK648.43
Based on rates from 7 Nov
1/5
2.9km from downtown
CZK1,058.22
Based on rates from 14 Oct
1/5
4.3/5
Great
58 reviews
300m from downtown
800+ people booked
CZK463.72
Based on rates from 2 Nov
1/5
3.5/5
Good
198 reviews
1.3km from downtown
Fitness
2K+ people booked
CZK1,053.20
Based on rates from 1 Nov
1/5
3.9/5
Good
18 reviews
300m from downtown
200+ people booked
CZK541.67
Based on rates from 19 Oct
1/5
3.8/5
Good
87 reviews
400m from downtown
1K+ people booked
CZK616.11
Based on rates from 20 Oct
1/5
400m from downtown
CZK906.05
Based on rates from 15 Oct
1/5
300m from downtown
CZK639.04
Based on rates from 4 Nov
1/5
400m from downtown
CZK614.37
Based on rates from 15 Oct

Top rated hotels in Tawau

1/5
4.4/5
Great
3 reviews
1.0km from downtown
CZK404.56
1/5
4.3/5
Great
58 reviews
300m from downtown
CZK463.72
1/5
4.2/5
Great
42 reviews
300m from downtown
CZK648.43
1/5
4.2/5
Great
6 reviews
400m from downtown
CZK536.86
1/3
3.9/5
Good
103 reviews
300m from downtown
Business center
CZK675.72
1/5
3.9/5
Good
19 reviews
1.2km from downtown
CZK445.17
1/5
3.9/5
Good
18 reviews
300m from downtown
CZK541.67
1/5
3.8/5
Good
87 reviews
400m from downtown
CZK616.11
1/5
3.8/5
Good
13 reviews
400m from downtown
Business center
CZK572.67
1/5
3.5/5
Good
198 reviews
1.3km from downtown
Fitness
CZK1,053.20
1/5
3.4/5
Good
23 reviews
1.1km from downtown
Business center
CZK890.55
1/5
3.1/5
Good
17 reviews
1.0km from downtown
CZK241.03

Luxury hotels in Tawau

1/5
CZK999.06
1/5
3.0km from downtown
CZK842.95
1/5
3.5/5
Good
198 reviews
1.3km from downtown
Fitness
CZK1,053.20
1/5
Fitness
CZK907.14

Tawau at a glance

When are Tawau hotels cheapest?

Time your stay for lower nightly rates

Typical range Typical rate
$120
$100
$80
$60
$40
$20
Avg $39 Cheapest $24 Priciest $66
Jul Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Tawau nights were cheapest in November at around USD 24 per night, roughly 64% below the priciest month of June (around USD 66), so avoid June if you want lower rates. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How much do Tawau hotels cost per night?

Typical nightly rate

$40
$30
$20
$10
$0
$39
Budget
$36
Standard

Economy rooms offer the best balance of price and comfort at about USD 39 per night; the biggest step is from economy to standard (a gap of roughly USD 3), and top-tier rates are about 0.9× the bottom. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – July 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

0 daysLast-minute
3 daysTypical
6 daysEarly

Travellers from Australia typically book about 3 days ahead, which suggests flexibility rather than urgency; for June—the priciest month named in the price card—consider booking earlier. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

More about Tawau hotels

Staying in Tawau: where value meets modest variation

Tawau’s range from the most affordable to the most premium rooms is quite narrow — the topvsbottom_ratio shows prices sit close together — so splurging doesn’t multiply your cost dramatically. The best balance for most travellers is the economy tier, which typically offers the strongest value-for-money mix.

How hotel classes compare and who they suit

Economy sits at the bottom and generally represents the best-value choice for budget-conscious travellers. Standard is the next step up and marks the biggest price jump from economy, so upgrading here is the main decision point if you want a bit more comfort. There are no distinct premium or luxury tiers in the local data, so the market clusters around economy and standard options that suit practical short stays and straightforward comfort needs.

When travellers from Australia tend to book

Rates are typically lowest in 11月 and reach their peak in 6月; a budget-led trip is therefore best timed for 11月 when prices are around their lowest. Rooms are usually booked only a few days in advance (around three days), so plans can stay fairly flexible, though travellers sometimes lock in bookings a week ahead in the priciest month.

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