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A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean at dusk.

1. Swiss-Belhotel Balikpapan

Swiss-Belhotel Balikpapan
4.0 star property
Balikpapan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (97 reviews)
"Room was comfortable, view of the ocean nice. Shower good. Food was good, except in the morning, the breakfast buffet was not ready at 6 am, no warm food."
United States
Thomas
The price is Rp646.353
Rp788.717 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Swiss-Belhotel Balikpapan
A hotel room with a large window, a pool view, a chair, a table, and a lamp.

2. Four Points by Sheraton Balikpapan

Four Points by Sheraton Balikpapan
4.0 star property
Balikpapan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"In general every went smooth during our stay at Four Point Stay. All the staff very helpful. "
United States
Md Masud Ul
The price is Rp700.000
Rp847.000 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton Balikpapan
A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent 'Novotel' sign.

3. Novotel Balikpapan

Novotel Balikpapan
4.0 star property
Balikpapan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (100 reviews)
"Very good hotel this is"
United States
Muhammad
The price is Rp674.380
Rp816.000 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Novotel Balikpapan
A hotel with a large outdoor swimming pool, multiple lounge areas, and a well-lit building facade.

4. Grand Tjokro Balikpapan

Grand Tjokro Balikpapan
4.0 star property
Balikpapan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (36 reviews)
"All good. Except the free shuttle. It's only at certain times of the day. But a taxi is like $2. All good"
Canada
FRANCISCO
The price is Rp717.061
Rp867.644 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Grand Tjokro Balikpapan
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Prime' sign, large windows, and a green accent on the facade.

5. Whiz Prime Hotel Balikpapan

Whiz Prime Hotel Balikpapan
3.5 star property
Balikpapan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Nice place, and friendly staff."
Australia
Hussein
The price is Rp305.388
Rp369.520 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Whiz Prime Hotel Balikpapan
An infinity pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.

6. Golden Tulip Balikpapan Hotel & Suites

Golden Tulip Balikpapan Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
Balikpapan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (64 reviews)
"Great room great staff great location"
Australia
Craig
The price is Rp735.886
Rp890.423 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Golden Tulip Balikpapan Hotel & Suites
A rooftop pool with a curved design, surrounded by a stone wall and a wooden pergola.

7. Grand Jatra Hotel Balikpapan

Grand Jatra Hotel Balikpapan
4.0 star property
Balikpapan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (77 reviews)
"Staff good"
Singapore
Lisan
The price is Rp1.061.256
Rp1.284.121 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Grand Jatra Hotel Balikpapan
A modern rooftop lounge with glass walls, offering a panoramic city view.

8. Gran Senyiur Hotel

Gran Senyiur Hotel
4.0 star property
Balikpapan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Very Nice Hotel big space and room so clean and comfy all the staff so kind and very friendly "
United Kingdom
MRS NOOR
The price is Rp690.909
Rp836.000 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Gran Senyiur Hotel
A spa area with a large circular hot tub surrounded by candles, a wooden sauna, and a large screen displaying a sunset view.

9. Platinum Balikpapan Hotel & Convention Hall

Platinum Balikpapan Hotel & Convention Hall
4.0 star property
Balikpapan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Thank you for your great service and hospitality. "
United States
janet
The price is Rp863.802
Rp1.045.200 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Platinum Balikpapan Hotel & Convention Hall
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, benches, and large windows.

10. d'primahotel Balikpapan City Center

d'primahotel Balikpapan City Center
3.0 star property
Balikpapan
The price is Rp601.653
Rp728.000 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
d'primahotel Balikpapan City Center
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a view of the sea, and buildings in the background.

11. ibis Balikpapan

ibis Balikpapan
3.0 star property
Balikpapan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (60 reviews)
"Only stayed one night with very late check in this time but staff and room excellent"
Thailand
happy as
The price is Rp330.165
Rp399.501 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
ibis Balikpapan
A modern hotel with a pool area, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.

12. Pentacity Hotel Balikpapan

Pentacity Hotel Balikpapan
4.5 star property
Balikpapan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"It is not in Bali"
United States
Keith
The price is Rp868.755
Rp1.145.801 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pentacity Hotel Balikpapan
A circular pool surrounded by palm trees and a stone pathway.

13. Blue Sky Hotel

Blue Sky Hotel
4.0 star property
Balikpapan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Staff is friendly, breakfast is great, amenities are great, airport transportation is always available."
United States
Marguerite
The price is Rp851.653
Rp1.030.500 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Blue Sky Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

14. Hotel O near Balikpapan International Airport formerly Barkah Guest House

Hotel O near Balikpapan International Airport formerly Barkah Guest House
2.0 star property
Balikpapan
The price is Rp105.206
Rp127.300 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel O near Balikpapan International Airport formerly Barkah Guest House
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments, a bar area with beverages, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

15. Swiss-Belinn Balikpapan

Swiss-Belinn Balikpapan
3.5 star property
Balikpapan
6.8 out of 10, (40 reviews)
"Good location, helpful staff & good room."
United States
Thomas
The price is Rp351.272
Rp428.796 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Swiss-Belinn Balikpapan
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a modern design.

16. Hotel Neo+ Balikpapan by Aston

Hotel Neo+ Balikpapan by Aston
3.0 star property
Balikpapan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"ビジネスホテル。デザイナーズ風の建物・作りとスタッフの制服、スタッフの対応・接遇もシンプル・簡素で、笑顔もほとんどありません。 なおかつ、アメニティーも、タオルはバスタブも無いのに、バスタオルだけ、ハンドもフェイスも無いので、洗面は、大変です(笑) 連泊するとお願いしても歯ブラシの交換はありません(たまたま、忘れたのかと…) PS,アルコール類は、たいへん高いです"
Japan
bapakyana
The price is Rp511.389
Rp567.654 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Neo+ Balikpapan by Aston
A swimming pool with metal handrails and a tiled edge.

17. Hotel Mega Lestari

Hotel Mega Lestari
3.0 star property
Balikpapan
6.8 out of 10, (13 reviews)
"Betrügerisches Personal. Essen zum Teil schlecht, bzw anscheinend abgelaufen. Pool verdreckt, aber vor allem das Zimmer sehr unsauber."
United Kingdom
Angelina
The price is Rp259.571
Rp316.875 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Mega Lestari
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden furniture, and a large mirror.

18. d'primahotel Balikpapan

d'primahotel Balikpapan
3.0 star property
Balikpapan
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"it was only a smoking room available with a queenbed and it smelled sooo ugly that we needed to change to a smaller room with two single bed. the breakfast was almost empty, they didn’t refill and some guest didn’t got any food. (still 1 hour before finish) it’s a disappointing experience but the hotel itself could be not bad if they treat everything a bit better and with more heart."
Switzerland
Benjamin
The price is Rp365.289
Rp442.000 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
d'primahotel Balikpapan
A hotel with multiple swimming pools and water slides, surrounded by multi-story buildings.

19. Astara Hotel Balikpapan

Astara Hotel Balikpapan
3.5 star property
Balikpapan
6.0 out of 10, (12 reviews)
"Good but the suhoor menu must be variatif. I like the locatioan etc"
Indonesia
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp1.040.000
Rp1.258.400 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Astara Hotel Balikpapan
A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a tiled entrance area.

20. Capital O 95434 Best Inn Hotel

Capital O 95434 Best Inn Hotel
2.0 star property
Balikpapan
The price is Rp338.744
Rp409.879 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Capital O 95434 Best Inn Hotel
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Top Balikpapan Hotel Reviews

Four Points by Sheraton Balikpapan

Four Points by Sheraton Balikpapan

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, nice breakfast, friendly staff pool available"
Douglas 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Four Points by Sheraton Balikpapan

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Balikpapan Hostels information

Number of reviews
351
Accommodation
0 Hostels
Lowest Price
Rp127.300
Highest Price
Rp1.284.121

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Balikpapan?
You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Balikpapan accommodations, which get positive reviews from our guests: Four Points by Sheraton Balikpapan - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant at this hotel. Novotel Balikpapan - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Balikpapan?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually October and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Balikpapan are April, March, December and January, with each month seeing an average of 301 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Balikpapan?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to discover these things around Balikpapan. Get out into nature with places such as Kemala Beach, Bekapai Garden and Manggar Sari Beach. Locals like to shop at E Walk and Plaza Balikpapan. Additional attractions include BSB Beach, Masjid Agung At-Taqwa and Monument Perjuangan Rakyat.
What's the best way to get to and around Balikpapan while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Balikpapan on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Balikpapan (BPN-Sepinggan Intl.), located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the city centre.