Tenom

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A wooden bridge in a dense forest with a pond below.
A river winding through a dense forest with a railway track running parallel to it.
A group of people rafting on a river surrounded by lush greenery.
Cozy House Tenom

Cozy House Tenom

2 out of 5
31, Lorong Taman Bahagia B Tenom Sabah
Stay at this hotel in Tenom. Enjoy parking (surcharge). Popular attraction Sabah Agricultural Park is located nearby.
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Cozy House Tenom
The Gem Hotel Beaufort

The Gem Hotel Beaufort

3 out of 5
Block J, Lot 66-73, Ground Floor Beaufort Sabah
$32 nightly
The price is $37 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$37 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Beaufort. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
The Gem Hotel Beaufort
Hotel O Eagle Wood Garden

Hotel O Eagle Wood Garden

2 out of 5
Bongawan Papar Bongawan Sabah
$18 nightly
The price is $22 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$22 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Bongawan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attraction Borneo Golf and Country Club is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Such a pleasant stay, quiet and safe. Friendly staff. Clean room. So far, we enjoyed our stay.. will come again next trip."

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2024

Hotel O Eagle Wood Garden
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Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

4 out of 5
G-08 JALAN TUN FUAD STEPHENS Kota Kinabalu
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Imago Shopping ...
9/10 Wonderful! (82 reviews)
"We stayed for one week and the room was very comfortable. The breakfast included was worth the extra fee. 24/7 Gym and laundry services available. Infinity pool was relaxing and has a great view of sea. Citadines is a popular meet up spot. We went on two tours and they picked us up right outside ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Hello Kitty Signature Suite

Hello Kitty Signature Suite

3.5 out of 5
Sri Utama Condominium, IJM Sandakan
Stay at this apartment in Sandakan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Sandakan Rainforest Park and Sandakan Memorial Park ...
Hello Kitty Signature Suite
Panglima Resort Bum Bum Island, Semporna

Panglima Resort Bum Bum Island, Semporna

3 out of 5
Kampong Gallam Gallam Bum Bum Island Sabah
Stay at this chalet in Bum Bum Island. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attraction Bukit Tengkorak Archaeological Site is ...
2/10 (2 reviews)
Rude owner
"The airport transport was nearly one hour late... There instruction was to send me the license plate with no further comments. Another guy at the airport explained it to me and looked for my taxi. (the driver didn't get out of the car and helped me at all) At the hotel the gave me a rm which I couldn't ..."

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2025

Panglima Resort Bum Bum Island, Semporna
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Stay near popular Tenom attractions

Sabah Agricultural Park

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Sabah Agricultural Park, a lovely green space in Tenom. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Tenom worth visiting?
Tenom is worth visiting for its main attraction, Sabah Agricultural Park, offering travelers a unique experience. The destination also features local Asian dining options to explore. Plus, practical train access makes it convenient to get around and discover Tenom and its surroundings.
What is Tenom known for?
Tenom is known for being home to Sabah Agricultural Park.
What is a good itinerary length for Tenom?
A good itinerary length for Tenom is one to two days to explore the Sabah Agricultural Park. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to enjoy the local Asian cuisine and experience a train journey, offering a more relaxed pace to discover the area.
How do you get around Tenom?
Travelers in Tenom can primarily get around by train. The train service connects various points, with convenient stations such as Tenom Station, Pangi Station, and Halogilat Station available for exploring the destination and its nearby areas.
What are the top things to do in and around Tenom?
In Tenom, explore the Sabah Agricultural Park, a significant nature park and point of interest.
What cuisines can you find in Tenom?
In Tenom, travelers can find Malay cuisine, with popular dishes like Nasi Lemak, Satay, and Laksa. You can also enjoy Chinese cuisine, offering options such as Dim Sum and various noodle dishes. The area also features local coffee shops for a refreshing break.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Tenom?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Tenom by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Tenom with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Tenom trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Tenom?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Tenom can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Tenom trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Tenom trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Tenom trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Tenom trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Tenom?
If it's your first trip to Tenom, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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