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About Resort

Sj3, Seafest Marina Seafest Complex Jalan Kastam, Semporna, Mabul Island, Malaysia, 91308

Close to Mabul Island

Great

8.0

7.0

/10

4.2

4.3

Loved by Borneo Divers Mabul Resort guests

Helpful staff
Delicious meals
Clean rooms
Fantastic dive sites

"We had a great time celebrating a surprise birthday to my son. Thanks for the sweet arrangement. we like it a lot."

Noorhafizahashim from Malaysia

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"The diving is extremely well organised and the team are very knowledgeable, really helpful and incredibly friendly and fun!"

Burley_Iguana from United Kingdom

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"Food was surprisingly delicious and tasty on the island for all 3 meals which is included in the package."

Lydia Lim

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Borneo Divers Mabul Resort offers an outdoor swimming pool, onsite dining, and beachfront access on Mabul Island. This 4-star hotel features air-conditioned rooms with thoughtful amenities, including premium bedding. It is rated 8.0/10 on Booking.com.

Rooms & Amenities

All 30 individually furnished rooms at Borneo Divers Mabul Resort feature amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private verandas. Guest accommodations include air-conditioned semi-detached beach chalet rooms with hot shower bathrooms. Each room is designed to provide comfort and convenience.

Dining Options

Dining Hall, the onsite restaurant, serves a variety of meals. Guests can relax at the beach bar, which offers a selection of drinks. The hotel provides free breakfast to enhance the overall guest experience.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at Borneo Divers Mabul Resort include scuba diving, snorkeling, boat tours, and kayaking. The resort features onsite water sport facilities for guests. Nearby attractions include Pulau Mabul and Tun Sakaran Marine Park, showcasing the area's natural beauty.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is 100 km from Tawau, the nearest major city. Guests have access to local taxi services for convenient transportation. Notable landmarks within proximity include Pulau Mabul, just 0.5 km away.

Must-do experiences

Dive at Sipadan Island for world-class underwater adventures.
Savor delicious grilled seafood at Mabul's local market in the evening.
Witness the stunning sunset from Kapalai Island's sandbar.
Visit the Bajau Laut village to learn about their unique culture.
Enjoy a traditional Sabah dinner at Nasi Kandar near the resort.

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsMaking friends easily

“Although we didn't book the dive or snorkeling packages with them, we hung out at the beach bar and met 2 of their dive staffs, Lionel and Armstrong, who were friendly.”

Lady Tobeng

Explorers, Not TouristsConnect with Nature

“We are glad we stayed at this resort because we were able to appreciate so much beauty nature has to offer (from land to under the sea) through your facilities and hospitality.”

61chengs from Malaysia

Safe HavenWelcomed with open arms

“Prior to arrival, the staff greet us warmly at jetty and waved their hand prior to our departure.”

ElsaIsdar

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Borneo Divers Mabul Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Borneo Divers Mabul Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Borneo Divers Mabul Resort, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful culinary experience characterized by the rich flavors of Asian cuisine. The onsite dining options offer a cozy and family-friendly atmosphere, with panoramic views of the surrounding beauty, making each meal a cherished escape.

Dining Hall

Asian

Ambiance

Family-friendly environment with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.

Key Offerings

Savor a variety of Asian-inspired dishes, along with high tea options that provide a delightful afternoon treat. Breakfast is complimentary for all guests, ensuring a wonderful start to the day.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.

Borneo Divers Mabul Resort Location

Sj3, Seafest Marina Seafest Complex Jalan Kastam, Semporna, Mabul Island, Malaysia, 91308

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Sj3, Seafest Marina Seafest Complex Jalan Kastam, Semporna, Mabul Island, Malaysia, 91308

City landmarks

Landmark

Smart

2200 ft

Landmark

Sipadan Water Village

2600 ft

Nearby

Island

Mabul Island

1600 ft

Pulau Mabul

1700 ft

Explore Mabul Island

Local Attractions & Activities

Mabul Island

6 minutes' walk

Mabul Island features stunning dive sites and pristine beaches, ideal for snorkeling and enjoying local marine life.

Pulau Mabul

7 minutes' walk

Pulau Mabul boasts rich underwater ecosystems and vibrant coral reefs, perfect for diving enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Smart

8 minutes' walk

Smart offers diverse dive options and is renowned for its professional guides and well-maintained boats.

Sipadan Water Village

10 minutes' walk

Sipadan Water Village provides unique accommodations over the water, with easy access to exceptional diving spots.

Scuba Diving

5 minutes' walk

Scuba diving near Mabul Island offers vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, ideal for thrill-seekers.

Snorkeling Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided snorkeling tours take you to nearby reefs with stunning biodiversity, suitable for families and children.

Island Hopping

15-minute drive

Island hopping tours showcase the beauty of surrounding islands, providing opportunities for exploration and relaxation.

Sunset Yoga

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing sunset yoga sessions available on the beach, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst beautiful scenery.

Mabul Seafood Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Known for its fresh seafood, the restaurant features local specialties in a casual, beachfront setting.

D'Tandoor Mabul

10 minutes' walk

D'Tandoor serves authentic Indian cuisine, famous for its tandoori dishes and warm, inviting atmosphere.

The Fisherman's Wharf

8 minutes' walk

The Fisherman's Wharf specializes in local delicacies with a cozy feel, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.

Ocean's Edge Café

5 minutes' walk

A casual café offering local snacks and beverages, ideal for light bites while enjoying beautiful ocean views.

Seafest Complex

5 minutes' walk

The Seafest Complex features occasional live music and events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

Café Malay

10 minutes' walk

Café Malay offers a variety of entertainment options, including karaoke nights, perfect for an evening out.

Beach Bonfire Nights

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy family-friendly beach bonfire nights featuring storytelling and music, ideal for creating lasting memories.

Karaoke Lounge

10 minutes' walk

The karaoke lounge provides a fun atmosphere for friends or couples looking to enjoy an entertaining night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Mabul Island6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Tawau Airport (TWU)159 min · 65.6 mi

Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)198 min · 81.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-14:30

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Malay

Number of rooms:

Property is also known as

borneo divers mabul resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Borneo Divers Mabul Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 8 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

7.2/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Location

8.3/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

6.9/10

Pros

Diving packages

Island location

Delicious meals

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Unsafe feeling

Average service

Low cost performance

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FAQs

About Borneo Divers Mabul Resort

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Borneo Divers Mabul Resort?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Borneo Divers Mabul Resort from Tawau Airport?

The resort is located approximately 100 km from Tawau Airport.

What dining options are available at Borneo Divers Mabul Resort?

The property features an on-site restaurant serving buffet breakfast and meals throughout the day.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Borneo Divers Mabul Resort?

Guests can engage in snorkeling, diving, table tennis, darts, billiards, and kayaking.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Borneo Divers Mabul Resort?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee-making facilities, and private verandas.

Is Wi-Fi available at Borneo Divers Mabul Resort?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.

What types of pools are available at Borneo Divers Mabul Resort?

The resort features an outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool.

What is the approximate distance from Borneo Divers Mabul Resort to Mabul Island?

The resort is located just 0.5 km from the center of Mabul Island.

What security measures does Borneo Divers Mabul Resort have in place?

The property features 24-hour security for guest safety.

Does Borneo Divers Mabul Resort provide airport transport?

Free scheduled transfers to and from the airport are included in the stay.

Are there children's entertainment options at Borneo Divers Mabul Resort?

There is a children's play area and activities designed for young guests.

What is the beach access situation at Borneo Divers Mabul Resort?

The resort offers direct access to a private beach area.

Is there a smoking area at Borneo Divers Mabul Resort?

There is a designated smoking area on the property.

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