The Firefly Resort - Semporna
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Garden resort 15 minutes from Semporna with free shuttle, karaoke, and free laundry service
Accommodations
The Firefly Resort offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and garden views. Each room is equipped with a TV and electric kettle for guest convenience. Room types include Deluxe Double Rooms, Deluxe Twin Rooms, Triple Rooms, and Family Rooms.
Dining
Breakfast at the resort includes buffet, à la carte, and Asian options served from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM. The on-site restaurant serves dinner only, with guests able to bring live seafood from the market for the chef to cook at RM30 per kilogram. Dishes like Mee Basah, Xiong Dai Mee Fun, salted butter crabs, and grilled beef are available.
Amenities
Firefly Resort features a bar, karaoke nights, and a shared lounge area with a TV. Guests have free access to washing machines and dryers for laundry. The property provides free on-site private parking and 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas.
Services
The resort offers a free hourly shuttle service to and from Semporna town, arranged via WhatsApp. Staff can organize day trips for diving and snorkeling, including tours to Bohey Dulang, Mantabuan, and Sibuan islands. A complimentary firefly watching cruise is available upon request around 7:00 PM.
Location
The Firefly Resort is located 49 miles from Tawau Airport, set within a plantation environment 15 minutes outside Semporna. The property is surrounded by tropical gardens with squirrels and fireflies visible on the grounds. Semporna town is accessible via the free shuttle, though traffic can extend travel time during peak hours.
- Location: 15 min drive from Semporna town, 49 miles from Tawau Airport
- Rooms: 4 room types with air-conditioning and private bathroom
- Dining: Breakfast buffet, dinner only, cook your own seafood for RM30/kg
- Entertainment: Free karaoke nights and firefly watching cruise
- Services: Free laundry machines, free hourly shuttle, tour desk
- Parking: Free on-site private parking with 24-hour security
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
175 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Room size:
175 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Room size:
175 sq. feet
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Essential information about The Firefly Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 103 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 2.7 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 68.2 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Tawau, TWU |
Location
- City landmarks