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Our top choices for Medan cheap hotels

A modern building with large windows and a unique architectural design.
A neatly made bed with a white and red bedspread, two pillows with red and white patterns, and a grey headboard.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a shower.
A hallway with three wooden doors, each marked with a number.

1. Hotel O Royal Guest House

Hotel O Royal Guest House
Medan
United States
THIDAR HLAING
Rp93.877
Rp118.286 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel O Royal Guest House
A modern indoor pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, and a multi-story building with balconies and large windows.
A modern building with a glass facade, labeled "ARYADUTA," and a prominent "27" sign.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, large windows offering a city view, and a modern interior design.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and bar stools.

2. Aryaduta Medan

Aryaduta Medan
Medan
South Korea
ASIMI
Rp737.925
Rp892.888 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Aryaduta Medan
A small, neatly arranged bedroom with a single bed, a desk, and a chair.
A room with a red counter, a small stool, and a wall with a checkered pattern.
A reception area with two brown chairs, a small table, and a green door.

3. Hotel O Kamboja Homestay Syariah

Hotel O Kamboja Homestay Syariah
Medan
Rp53.632
Rp64.894 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel O Kamboja Homestay Syariah
A lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas with chairs and tables.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a central bar area, and potted plants.
A conference room with a long table, white chairs, water bottles, and a whiteboard.
A hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a chair, a desk with a lamp, a coffee maker, and a water bottle.

4. Anara Sky Kualanamu Hotel

Anara Sky Kualanamu Hotel
Medan
Australia
Ross
Rp613.264
Rp742.049 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Anara Sky Kualanamu Hotel
A narrow corridor with wooden flooring, benches, and a broom leaning against the wall.
A small, dimly lit room with a single bed, a small table with a pillow, and a wall-mounted fan.
A narrow corridor with a motorcycle parked at the end. The corridor has blue walls with red trim and a concrete floor.
A small, dimly lit room with a single bed, a window with a red frame, and a concrete floor.

5. Hotel O Barak Tambunan NearBelawan Port

Hotel O Barak Tambunan NearBelawan Port
Medan
Rp46.391
Rp56.133 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel O Barak Tambunan NearBelawan Port
A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bed with white and dark bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a door to the right.
A hallway with a patterned floor, a coat rack with directional signs, and a door leading to a room.
A staircase leading to a room with a wooden table and a chair.
A building with a colorful facade, a covered entrance, and a sign for a restaurant.

6. Hotel O near Ringroad City Walk XXI formerly Mitrotel Medan

Hotel O near Ringroad City Walk XXI formerly Mitrotel Medan
Medan
Rp87.466
Rp105.835 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel O near Ringroad City Walk XXI formerly Mitrotel Medan
A hallway with a tiled floor leading to a gated entrance.
A room with a single bed, a wooden door, and plain walls.
A dining area with a table, chairs, a vase of flowers, and a staircase leading to another level.

7. Hotel O Lewi Family Guest House Near GBKP Bangun Mulia Km. 11

Hotel O Lewi Family Guest House Near GBKP Bangun Mulia Km. 11
Medan
Rp67.590
Rp81.784 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel O Lewi Family Guest House Near GBKP Bangun Mulia Km. 11
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, a large chandelier, and a spiral staircase.
A tall, modern hotel with a prominent entrance and illuminated signage.
A breakfast table with various dishes, a coffee pot, and a view of a cityscape.

8. JW Marriott Hotel Medan

JW Marriott Hotel Medan
Kesawan
Malaysia
Nasrin
Rp1.390.000
Rp1.681.900 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
JW Marriott Hotel Medan
A building with orange doors and air conditioning units mounted on the wall.
A single bed with white bedding and a green accent, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a power outlet with a cable.
A neatly made bed with white linens and a green accent, a teal headboard, and a white wall.
A small, tiled bathroom with a toilet, a shower, and a wooden door.

9. Hotel O Surau Guest House

Hotel O Surau Guest House
Medan
Rp61.099
Rp73.930 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel O Surau Guest House
A hotel room with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, and a small table with a white object on it.
A corridor with white walls, a tiled floor, and a black door on the right.
A room with a grey sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a white wall.
A storefront with a wooden facade and a glass entrance.

10. Hotel O near Universitas Sumatera Utara

Hotel O near Universitas Sumatera Utara
Padang Bulan
Rp91.640
Rp110.884 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Hotel O near Universitas Sumatera Utara
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Discover cheap things to do in Medan

Medan, North Sumatra, is a paradise of affordable adventures perfect for the savvy traveller. Start your exploration at the iconic Maimun Palace, a stunning example of Malay architecture where you can wander through its grand halls for a small entrance fee. Next, head to the bustling Medan Mall, where you can indulge in local street food at pocket-friendly prices, from spicy noodles to delicious durian treats. Don't miss the tranquil Lake Toba, a short drive from Medan, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere without spending a dime. The vibrant Kampung Madras neighbourhood is another gem, showcasing colourful street art and cultural heritage, perfect for leisurely strolls. For budget-friendly accommodation, consider staying in the city centre, where a number of inexpensive hotels offer clean, comfortable rooms and easy access to attractions. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culture, enjoy the friendly hospitality, and relish the convenience of nearby eateries and shops, making your stay both enjoyable and economically sound.

Find the best cheap hotels in Medan

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Medan, North Sumatra, these hotels provide comfortable and affordable options without compromising on essential amenities.Grand Inna Medan

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Grand Inna Medan offers budget travellers a delightful stay with a review rating of 7.6. With amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, toiletries, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, travelers can enjoy convenience at an affordable price point, making it a solid choice for those exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, a swim-up bar for relaxation, and a hot tub for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can also enjoy convenient self-parking and daily housekeeping services, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward experience. The hotel's historic design adds a unique charm, and families will appreciate the kid-friendly amenities available.
  • Neighborhood: Kesawan
  • Nearby attractions: Grand City Hall - 1.4 km, Bukit Barisan Military Museum - 1.9 km, Medan Mall - 1.7 km

Grand Sakura Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Grand Sakura Hotel stands out as a great budget option for travellers seeking value and convenience, with an excellent review rating of 7.0. This hotel provides free Wi-Fi and toiletries, alongside a 24-hour airport shuttle service, making it easy for travelers to navigate their travels without added costs.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of complimentary self-parking and various shuttle services, ensuring straightforward transportation options. The hotel also boasts a 24-hour restaurant, a snack bar, and daily housekeeping to enhance the stay. For relaxation, there's a sauna and massage services available, catering to those looking for a little pampering during their visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Grand City Hall - 1.2 km, Bukit Barisan Military Museum - 2.1 km, Medan Mall - 1.8 km

Top Medan Hotel Reviews

JW Marriott Hotel Medan

JW Marriott Hotel Medan

10/10 Excellent
"Staff are good. Room is clean. Breakfast was delicious. Best hotel I stayed for my Medan trip"
Leroy 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
JW Marriott Hotel Medan

Frequently asked questions

What is Medan like for travellers on a budget?
Medan has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Sun Plaza, Medan Mall and Maimun Palace.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Medan?
Based on our traveller reviews, Krisna Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Collection O near Museum Pusaka Karo formerly 3 Berastagi and RedDoorz Plus near RSUD Dr. Pirngadi Medan 2 - Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Medan?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Medan that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Medan?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Medan, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Medan are November, October, December and September, with each month seeing an average of 361 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Medan?
Medan is known for its relaxing spas and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Museum of North Sumatra and Rahmat International Wildlife Museum & Gallery, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Sun Plaza.
How can I get to Medan and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Medan is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Medan (KNO-Kuala Namu Intl.), 14.5 mi (23.4 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Medan Station, Pulu Brayan Station or Bandar Khalipah Station.

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