We stayed at Mabul Inn for two nights. The staff were friendly and helpful and the rooms reasonably clean . The issue we had was the bathroom was leaking from the ceiling and any trip to the toilet ended in us getting a little wet.We also found a cockroach under our bed, although it's probably hard to keep them out... More

It looked pretty ok or even above the Semporna standard, but we got a room with NO WINDOW and felt like in a cellar. The unthinkable stinky smell was embracing the whole room when we turned on the fan. Bugs were also present in the bathroom. It's not a perfect place to sleep, but the city itself left only repulsive... More

I just stayed in Mabul Inn (formerly known as Lee rest House), the room is nice, with private bathroom, TV, although the room size is small, but it serve the function as diving base. It is located in the center of the town, so there are lots of nearby store, and also just beside of it is a bus stop... More

If you are planning to dive off Sipadan or any of the other islands in the area but are trying to do it on a budget chances are you will need to stay in the port town of Semporna. Unfortunately as towns go it is a bit of a dump with most travellers staying down near the dive schools on... More