Hotels in Balikpapan
The Luxe Guesthouse
Sevensix Hotel
Sevensix Hotel presents a vibrant and modern accommodation in the heart of Balikpapan, just a 5-minute walk to Living Plaza shopping centre.The hotel features a restaurant, meeting facilities and a spa. Guests can enjoy free WiFi access in all rooms and public areas of the property.
The air-conditioned rooms are all fitted with tiled flooring and a window overlooking the neighbourhood. Each one boasts simple designs furnished with all the modern conveniences like a flat-screen cable TV, tea/coffee making facilities and an en suite bathroom with shower and free toiletries. There is also a seating area where guests can enjoy a lazy afternoon in.
Sevensix Hotel’s rooftop Sky Bar serves daily breakfast as well as a la carte lunch and dinner featuring Indonesian and Asian favourites. Guests can also opt for room service or explore the city where an array of local and international restaurants can be found at E-Walk Mall Balikpapan just a 20-minute drive away.
Among other facilities at Sevensix Hotel is a business centre and free on-site private parking for guests who drive. There is also a 24-hour front desk with concierge service where guests can get assistance with luggage storage and laundry service at an additional charge.
Kemala Beach is about a 20-minute drive from the hotel while Plaza Balikpapan shopping centre is only a 15-minute drive away. Getting to Sepinggan International Airport will take around 15 minutes by car and airport shuttle service is available at a surcharge.
RedDoorz @ Pelangi Guest House Balikpapan
Ideal stay option for Family Vacations, Solo, and Business Travellers.
Facilities available in RedDoorz @ Pelangi Guest House Balikpapan are; non-smoking rooms, WiFi, LED-TV, 24 hours front desk, mineral water, toiletries, and parking area.
Popular leisure, shopping center, and entertainment near the hotel are; Mulawarman Swimming Pool (850 m), Aquaboom Waterpark (2.6 km), E-Walk Balikpapan (2.5 km), BSB Ewalk (2.2 km), and Pertamina Balikpapan Golf Club (3.5 km).
Maxonehotels at Balikpapan
Located in Balikpapan, MaxOneHotels.com at Balikpapan is within a 5-minute drive of E Walk and Plaza Balikpapan. This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Pentacity Mall and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Aquaboom Waterpark.
MaxOneHotels.com at Balikpapan Facility and Service
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.
MaxOneHotels.com at Balikpapan Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 115 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and complimentary bottled water.
Restaurant and Cafe
Enjoy a meal at Max Bistro or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
BDI Townhouse Hotel & Residence Balikpapan
The 3-star Town House Bukit Damai Indah Hotel and Residence offers guest house accommodation for travelers visiting Balikpapan. The property is located within a 13-minute drive to Pentacity Mall Balikpapan. Free WiFi service is available in all rooms and public areas of the property.
Cosy rooms with brightly coloured walls at the guest house are equipped with air conditioning, a TV set with cable channels and a closet. Private bathrooms are fitted with a shower, providing guests with towels and toiletries.
While staying at Town House Bukit Damai Indah Hotel and Residence, guests can enjoy daily breakfast at the property. With a 4-minute drive from the guest house, guests can dine on a variety of Indonesian specialties at Roti Tiam Bakery and Cafe.
Guest house staff at the 24-hour front desk are available to assist guests with any queries during their stay. An outdoor swimming pool is available at the property for use with an additional charge. The guest house also has a tennis court at the premises.
For further shopping, guests can visit Plaza Balikpapan shopping mall with a 14-minute drive from the guest house. With a 19-minute drive from the property, guests can reach Kemala Beach. Town House Bukit Damai Indah Hotel and Residence is located within a 13-minute drive from Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Airport.
Golden Tulip Balikpapan Hotel & Suites
Urbanview Hotel The Tang Balikpapan by RedDoorz
The Tang offers accommodation in Balikpapan and located 1.6 km away from Mangrove Center Graha Indah. The property features free WiFi.
Each room is equipped with air conditioning & flat-screen TV. The bathroom comes with shower.
Guests can enjoy a meal at Nasi Goreng AREMA projakal. Other dining options are also located around the property.
Other facilities at The Tang is 24-hour reception.
The nearest airport is Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, 12.5 km from the property.
Swiss-Belhotel Balikpapan
Swiss-Belhotel Balikpapan in East Kalimantan sits between two shopping malls, Plaza Balikpapan and Balikpapan Ocean Square. Besides its strategic location, the hotel’s excellent facilities include a semi-outdoor swimming pool with a sea view and Patio - Pool Side Café for you to unwind comfortably. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Guests are invited to choose either an apartment unit or a hotel room. Both types are designed with modern style and huge windows for guests to savour the city or sea view. All rooms come with a refrigerator, a desk and an electric kettle. A flat-screen TV and an air conditioner are available to help you relax after a long day. In each bathroom, you will find a bathrobe, a shower and a hairdryer.
There are 2 on-site dining options at Swiss-Belhotel Balikpapan. Swiss-Café Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, specialising in seafood dishes. Barito Lobby Lounge and Bar is perfect to sit back with some cocktails and snacks.
Visit the hotel’s gym, Everest Fitness Centre, to keep up with your fitness routine. For an additional charge, guests can book a treatment at the spa centre, use the sauna and experience a barbeque. For business travellers, the hotel provides various meeting rooms.
From Swiss-Belhotel Balikpapan, the Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport is only a 24-minute drive away. For beach-goers, visit Kemala and Melawai Beach, only a 7-minute and 8-minute drive from the hotel. The Jalan Mulawarman Business Centre is only a 20-minute drive from the hotel.
Apartemen Pentapolis Family Lux by INTERV8L (Pentapolis 3 Kamar Tidur + 1 Sofa Bed City Sea View)
Prestige Guest House
Prestige Guest House offers accommodation in Balikpapan and located 3.2 km away from Plaza Balikpapan. The property features free WiFi.
Each room is equipped with air conditioning & flat-screen TV. The bathroom comes with shower.
Guests can enjoy a meal at Bebek Yummy. Other dining options are also located around the property.
Other facilities at Prestige Guest House is 24-hour reception.
The nearest airport is Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, 9.5 km from the property.
Urbanview Hotel near BSCC DOME Balikpapan by RedDoorz
Mirama Insani Guesthouse is located at Jalan Casiba III, within a close distance from the main road. This property ideal for your business trip, because is located close to the Central Business District area.
Borneo Bay City Apartment Room
RedDoorz near Arka Sepinggan Airport Balikpapan
Ideal stay option for a backpacker, student, traveler, and business trip.
Facilities available in RedDoorz near Arka Sepinggan Airport Balikpapan, are; WiFi, personal wardrobe, drinking water, clean linen, regular cleaning, and parking area.
This property has standard room types with queen bed and private bathroom. Service Guarantee is applied in each room type. Select one that suits your needs.
Popular leisure, shopping center, entertainment, and Educational Institutions near the guesthouse are; Sepinggan Beach (1.1 km), E-Walk Balikpapan (6.7 km), Pertamina Balikpapan Golf (6 km), AURI Sepinggan Beach (1.7 km), and Institut Kristen Borneo (2 km).
Hotel Royal Suite
ROYAL SUITE HOTEL BALIKPAPAN
RedDoorz Syariah @ Syafla Guest House
Couples required to present their Marital ID upon check-in
RedDoorz Syariah @ Syafla Guest House is located at Gang Sabilillah, , Damai, Kecamatan Balikpapan Kota, the location is easy to access, located on the main road. This is an excellent property in a strategic area. This property ideal for your business trip, because is located very close to the Central Business District area.
Don't worry about your vehicle, RedDoorz Syariah @ Syafla Guest House provides decent and safe parking. A delicious breakfast will be specially prepared for You.
Comfortable Studio Room at Apartment Tamansari Skylounge Balikpapan By Travelio
Enjoy a comfortable and practical stay at this unit. This studio unit features a studio bedroom with 1 bathroom and a size of 34 sqm, making it suitable for professionals, airport staff, business travelers, or individuals seeking a functional living space in Balikpapan.
Urbanview Hotel Garuda Sky Inn Balikpapan by RedDoorz
Urbanview provides accommodation that combines urban life and nature. By a simple design and elements of nature, Urbanview is the best accommodation to recharge your energy and makes you relax more.
Facilities available in Urbanview Hotel Garuda Sky Inn Balikpapan are; non-smoking rooms, 24 hours front desk, WiFi, LED-Tv, mineral water, toiletries, and parking area.
Popular leisure, shopping center, and entertainment near the hotel are; Pertamina Balikpapan Golf Club (3.6 km), Living Plaza Balikpapan (2.3 km), Mall Balikpapan Baru (2.9 km), Taman Tiga Generasi (5.4 km), and Taman Bekapai (4.8 km).
Fortuna Guest House
About Fortuna Guest House
When you visit Balikpapan and are looking for affordable lodging, Fortuna Guest House Hotel is one of the answers. Because with the cheap price of Fortuna Guest House, you have gotten clean and comfortable lodging with a number of complete facilities.
Fortuna Guest House Location
For the record, the location of Fortuna Guest House Balikpapan is on Jalan Jenderal Sudirman No. 43 EGH, Balikpapan. This area is within a radius of less than 1km from Plaza Balikpapan, the bustling shopping center in the city in East Kalimantan. Plus, the distance to the airport is only about 10km. Certainly makes it easier for you who come from out of town.
Check-in
For the check-in process itself, it can start at 2:00 PM GMT+8 with maximum check-out done before 12:00 PM GMT+8. If indeed your need to check-in and check-out outside the specified time, inform the hotel in advance will be highly recommended. Be sure to bring your personal data such as KTP / passport as official identification at check-in.
Fortuna Guest House Facility and Service
The affordable price of Fortuna Guest House doesn't need to be a reason for you to worry about the facilities provided by this hotel in Balikpapan. This series of facilities can be enjoyed by hotel guests.
air conditioning
Wifi
Room heater
Smoking area
Non smoking rooms
Parking
24 hour security
services laundry
Newspaper in the lobby
24-hour front desk
Fortuna Guest House Rooms
The availability of four room choices at Fortuna Guest House Balikpapan will certainly make it easier for you to choose a room as needed.
Economy (8sqm)
Standard (12sqm)
Superior (14sqm)
Deluxe (16sqm)
Facilities available in the room include cable TV, air conditioning, wifi, work desk, bathroom. Indeed for the bathroom, there are some rooms that do not have a bathroom inside. But if you choose a room with a bathroom inside, you will definitely get bath towels, shampoo and soap.
Popular Landmarks and Culinary Places near Fortuna Guest House
For those of you who enjoy exploring the city you just visited, the Hotel Fortuna Guest House will make your trip more enjoyable.
Taman Bekapai (350 meters, 4 minutes walk)
Monpera (2km, 6 minutes drive)
Kemala Balikpapan Beach (2.5km, 8 minutes drive)
Food choices don't need to be doubted. Around Fortuna Guest House Balikpapan, there are many places to eat.
Deho Restaurant (210 meters, 3 minutes walk)
Coto Makassar Begadang 88 (450 meters, 5 minutes walk)
Coto Makassar Klandasan H. Judding (500 meters, 6 minutes walk)
How to Get to Fortuna Guest House
Your consideration when you arrive in Balikpapan and want to go to Fortuna Guest House Hotel can be done by deciding to take this transportation mode choice.
From the nearest airport:
Taxi (10.1km, 23 minutes drive)
From the nearest Bus Station (Pasar Baru Balikpapan Bus Station):
Taxi (1.8km, 5 minutes drive)
Important Information
Fortuna Guest House Balikpapan is of a standard standard just like any other lodging. It's important you know when you order Fortuna Guest House.
Pet is prohibited
Forbidden for couples who are not married
For other needs that are not mentioned or specifically can be done by providing information directly to the hotel
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Quest Hotel Balikpapan by ASTON
Situated within the Balikpapan Superblock shopping and entertainment complex, Quest Hotel Balikpapan by ASTON offers accommodation featuring an on-site restaurant and bar. The property provides meeting/banquet facilities for hosting events with free parking for guests who drive. Free WiFi access is available throughout the property.
Rooms at the hotel present guests with a modern contemporary style equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channel access and coffee/tea making facilities. Private bathrooms include a shower, towels and complimentary toiletries. Interconnecting rooms are also available for booking.
While staying at Quest Hotel Balikpapan by ASTON, guests can enjoy dining at the on-site Meratus Restaurant which serves a variety of Indonesian and Western specialties. For a different atmosphere, guests can choose to relax and enjoy refreshments at the hotel bar.
After a long day, guests can unwind with a rejuvenating massage or spa treatment at the hotel spa. Luggage storage is provided at the 24-hour front desk. Hotel staff are ready to assist guests with sightseeing ideas for exploring the city during their stay.
For shopping, guests can visit Plaza Balikpapan shopping mall with a 12-minute drive from the hotel. With a 15-minute drive, guests can find themselves enjoying the scenery at Kemala Beach. Quest Hotel Balikpapan by ASTON is located within a 14-minute drive from Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport.
Find Out More About Balikpapan Hotels
What to Know About Balikpapan
Balikpapan is a major port city in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, and one of the gateways to the new capital city (IKN) development area. Known as the ‘Oil City’, it has long been a hub for the petroleum industry, while also offering modern infrastructure, shopping, and vibrant cultural life. Its location by the Makassar Strait makes Balikpapan a unique blend of business destination and leisure spot.
Best Time to Go to Balikpapan
The ideal time to visit Balikpapan is during the dry season between June and September when the weather is sunny and ideal for exploring beaches and city attractions. For those seeking fewer crowds, visiting outside of peak business travel months (like April and October) can provide a more relaxed atmosphere.
Top Tourist Spots in Balikpapan
Kemala Beach
A city beach known for its golden sand and stunning sunset views, popular among both locals and tourists.
Mangrove Center Graha Indah
An eco-tourism site where visitors can walk along wooden bridges through lush mangrove forests and even spot proboscis monkeys.
Lamaru Beach
A family-friendly beach with calm waves, shaded pine trees, and facilities for picnics and horseback riding, making it a favorite weekend destination for both locals and visitors.
Best Hotel Recommendations in Balikpapan
Cheap Hotels in Balikpapan
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Aiqo Hotel Balikpapan - a budget hotel that offers simple, clean, and modern accommodation at a very affordable price. Situated in a fairly strategic location, it provides easy access to various key areas in Balikpapan. This hotel is a smart choice for solo travelers, business people, or tourists looking for a functional and comfortable place to rest.
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Pacific Balikpapan Hotel - a 3-star hotel located in the city center, offering convenient access to the central business district, government offices, and shopping areas. The hotel is a well-known establishment in Balikpapan and a popular choice for business travelers due to its strategic and functional location.
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Helios City Hotel Balikpapan - a budget-friendly accommodation with a strategic location on one of the city's main roads. This hotel is designed for travelers who prioritize easy access and affordability. Providing clean and functional rooms, it is suitable as a base for exploring the city or for short business trips.
Mid-range Hotels in Balikpapan
For those seeking comfort without overspending, Gunung Malang and Sepinggan are excellent areas. Gunung Malang provides mid-range hotels near shopping areas and cultural spots.
Luxury Hotels in Balikpapan
Luxury accommodations are mainly found in Balikpapan Selatan and Balikpapan Kota. Balikpapan Selatan is home to luxury resorts and business-class hotels with sea views. Balikpapan Kota offers premium stays close to corporate offices, fine dining restaurants, and city attractions.
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Golden Tulip Balikpapan Hotel & Suites - 4-star hotel offering a strategic city-center location with captivating sea views. It is situated just a few minutes from SAMS Sepinggan Airport, making it a highly convenient option for travelers.
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Grand Tjokro Balikpapan - a 4-star hotel that stands out due to its prime location, being extremely close to SAMS Sepinggan International Airport (it's even within walking distance). This makes it a favorite choice for travelers who require easy flight access.
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Blue Sky Hotel Balikpapan - one of the most iconic and long-established 4-star hotels in Balikpapan, renowned for its reputation of classic and luxurious service. Located in the heart of the city, it offers easy access to business and entertainment centers.
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Astara Hotel Balikpapan - a modern 4-star hotel directly integrated with the Balikpapan Superblock (BSB), a complex that includes E-Walk Mall and Pentacity Shopping Venue. This location provides the advantage of direct access to shopping, cinemas, and various culinary options.
Balikpapan Hotels with Strategic Location
Balikpapan Hotels near Shopping Mall
If you are looking for hotels near the mall, Balikpapan Kota area is a hotspot for shopaholics. It has easy access to major malls and retail centers. Hotels here are convenient for t-mates who want to combine leisure with shopping and entertainment.
Hotels near City Center in Balikpapan
The Klandasan Ilir district and nearby neighborhoods represent Balikpapan’s city center. Staying here offers walkability, proximity to office towers, government buildings, and nightlife spots.
Hotels near Food & Culinary Center in Balikpapan
For food lovers, Gunung Sari Ilir and Klandasan Ilir are excellent options. These areas are filled with seafood restaurants, street food vendors, and cafés that highlight the local flavor of Balikpapan.
Explore Other Hotels & Accommodations in Balikpapan
Family-Friendly Hotels in Balikpapan
Families often choose Balikpapan Selatan, as it offers quieter areas with family-oriented hotels and easy access to beaches and parks. Hotels here usually provide larger rooms, kid-friendly facilities, and proximity to leisure spots that cater to children.
Hotels for Business Trip in Balikpapan
For business travelers, Balikpapan Kota and Sepinggan are prime areas. Balikpapan Kota is close to corporate hubs, government buildings, and financial centers, while Sepinggan provides convenience with its proximity to the airport and business-friendly hotels with meeting facilities.
Transportation Guide in Balikpapan
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Airports: Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport connects Balikpapan with major Indonesian cities and international destinations.
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Bus Services: Local buses and angkot serve urban routes, while intercity buses connect Balikpapan to other parts of Kalimantan.
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Ports: Semayang Port handles passenger and cargo ships, linking Balikpapan with Sulawesi and other islands.
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Ride-Hailing Apps: Grab and Gojek are widely available for rides and deliveries.
