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Our top choices for Palu hotels

1. Swiss-Belhotel Silae Palu

Swiss-Belhotel Silae Palu
Palu
United Kingdom
Deborah
Rp574.380
Rp695.000 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Swiss-Belhotel Silae Palu

2. Best Western Plus Coco Palu

Best Western Plus Coco Palu
Palu
Germany
Agustina
Rp661.157
Rp800.001 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Best Western Plus Coco Palu

3. Aston Palu Hotel & Conference Center

Aston Palu Hotel & Conference Center
Palu
United States
Yocasta
Rp926.599
Rp1.121.185 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Aston Palu Hotel & Conference Center

4. Amazing Beach Resort - Palu

Amazing Beach Resort - Palu
Palu
Australia
Kurt
Rp447.524
Rp541.503 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Amazing Beach Resort - Palu

5. Hotel Santika Palu

Hotel Santika Palu
Palu
South Korea
Kicho
Rp770.737
Rp855.573 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Santika Palu

7. RedDoorz @ Hotel Bumi Palupy

RedDoorz @ Hotel Bumi Palupy
Palu
Rp394.835
Rp477.749 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
RedDoorz @ Hotel Bumi Palupy

8. OYO 920 Gajah Mada Hotel

OYO 920 Gajah Mada Hotel
Palu
OYO 920 Gajah Mada Hotel

9. Grand Sya Hotel

Grand Sya Hotel
Palu
Rp676.860
Rp819.001 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Grand Sya Hotel

10. OYO 861 R Four Hotel

OYO 861 R Four Hotel
Palu
OYO 861 R Four Hotel

12. Granada Inn Palu

Granada Inn Palu
Palu
Rp454.545
Rp550.000 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Granada Inn Palu

14. Swiss-Belexpress Palu

Swiss-Belexpress Palu
Palu
United States
Jim
Rp413.223
Rp499.999 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Swiss-Belexpress Palu

15. Khas Palu Hotel

Khas Palu Hotel
Palu
United States
Georg
Rp599.174
Rp725.000 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Khas Palu Hotel

19. Hotel O Yellow White Guesthouse Palu

Hotel O Yellow White Guesthouse Palu
Palu
Hotel O Yellow White Guesthouse Palu
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Learn more about Palu

Nestled between mountains and sea, Palu offers spectacular views from Lere Beach where locals gather for sunset swims and fresh seafood. Take a guided tour to Lore Lindu National Park where ancient megalithic statues stand mysteriously among lush forests teeming with endemic birds.

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A yellow bridge over a river with mountains in the background.
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Top Palu Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Coco Palu

Best Western Plus Coco Palu

8/10 Good
"Staff were very helpful, the food was delicious the room was clean but the corridor smelt a bit wiffy. Overall a very nice hotel"
Lee 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Best Western Plus Coco Palu
Swiss-Belhotel Silae Palu

Swiss-Belhotel Silae Palu

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place to stay lovely staff"
Lee 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Swiss-Belhotel Silae Palu
Amazing Beach Resort - Palu

Amazing Beach Resort - Palu

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay here we enjoyed our wedding the staff were brilliant. Thank you"
Kurt 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Amazing Beach Resort - Palu

More cheap stays in Palu

Sultan Guest House

Sultan Guest House

Jl. Gn. Silamolo, Tatura Utara, Palu Sulawesi Tengah
Rp162.603
Rp196.749 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Sultan Guest House
Grand Sya Hotel

Grand Sya Hotel

Jl. Sam Ratulangi, Besusu Bar., Palu Sulawesi Tengah
Rp676.860
Rp819.001 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Grand Sya Hotel
OYO 91162 Homestay Ansyariah Syariah

OYO 91162 Homestay Ansyariah Syariah

8 AB, Jalan Sisingamangaraja, Talise, Palu Central Sulawesi
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OYO 861 R Four Hotel

OYO 861 R Four Hotel

Jl. Setia Budi No.11A, Besusu Palu
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Hotel O Yellow White Guesthouse Palu

Hotel O Yellow White Guesthouse Palu

09, Gereja Toraja Sion Anatapura, Jalan Palu Central Sulawesi
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RedDoorz Plus @ Alam Raya Hotel

RedDoorz Plus @ Alam Raya Hotel

Jl. Sis Aljufri No.72, Kec. Palu Barat Palu Sulawesi Tengah
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Find out more about Palu

Top reasons to visit Palu

  • Stunning Coastal Views: Palu boasts picturesque beaches and breathtaking coastal scenery, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as hiking, diving, and exploring the lush landscapes surrounding the city.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through traditional ceremonies, markets, and community interactions.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from quality hotels to charming guesthouses that cater to various preferences and budgets.
  • Welcoming Locals: Experience the warmth and hospitality of Palu's residents, making your visit truly memorable.

Find great hotels in Palu

Discover the diverse accommodation options in Palu, Central Sulawesi, where quality hotels and charming guesthouses cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you seek a business-friendly environment or a relaxing beachside retreat, you'll find a variety of services, including spa facilities, to enhance your stay. With numerous reviews available, you can confidently select from the best hotels in Palu for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Swiss-Belhotel Silae Palu: Nestled in the heart of Palu, Swiss-Belhotel Silae Palu is a distinguished 4-star hotel, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property offers a spa-themed experience ideal for both business and leisure travellers. Guests can indulge in relaxation with a comprehensive spa service that includes an outdoor pool, sun loungers, sauna, and various spa treatments available on-site daily. The hotel's sophisticated atmosphere is complemented by its modern amenities, providing a comfortable retreat after a busy day in the city.
  • Best Western Plus Coco Palu: Offering a blend of comfort and convenience, Best Western Plus Coco Palu is a 3.5-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel caters to business travellers seeking a spa-themed getaway. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or take advantage of the full-service spa, which features a sauna and steam room. The contemporary design and facilities create a welcoming environment, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and relaxation during their stay.
  • Hotel Santika Palu: Hotel Santika Palu provides a more straightforward yet comfortable 3-star lodging option in Palu. Ideal for business travellers, this hotel combines essential amenities with a welcoming atmosphere. While it may lack the extensive spa facilities of its counterparts, it offers a convenient location and friendly service. Guests appreciate the clean, functional rooms and the hotel’s proximity to local attractions, ensuring a practical base for exploring the area.

Where to stay in Palu

Palu, the vibrant heart of Central Sulawesi, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and rich culture. As you explore this welcoming Indonesian town, you'll uncover the unique charm of Palu city, with its friendly locals and captivating landscapes. From picturesque coastal views to cultural experiences, Palu is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. Discover the hidden gems that make Palu a must-visit on your Indonesian holiday.

  • Dongala: Situated 23km from Palu, Dongala offers a charming coastal experience with its picturesque beaches and serene landscapes. The city attracts a moderate influx of travellers, especially during peak seasons in February to March and July. Visitors can indulge in local seafood delicacies, explore vibrant markets, and enjoy water sports such as snorkelling and diving. With its warm hospitality and scenic views, Dongala provides a perfect escape for those wishing to immerse themselves in Central Sulawesi's natural beauty.

Things to do in Palu

Palu offers an array of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Popular activities include shopping for local crafts and indulging in bamboo rafting, which provides a unique way to explore the stunning scenery. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes that Palu has to offer.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palu

To save money on your trip to Palu, consider visiting in June or August to September when prices are lower, and aim to book your stay for a Monday, the least expensive day. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and location, and arrange listings from lowest to highest price for the best deals. Combining hotel bookings with flights and activities through an Expedia package can also lead to substantial savings. Look out for app deals and special offers to further enhance your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Palu are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Palu is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Palu is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Palu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Palu

The best time to visit Palu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Palu falls in May, when visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Palu falls in July, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
March78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
June78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
September78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Palu

Flying into Palu, Central Sulawesi, is convenient via Palu Airport (PLW-Mutiara), situated 10km from the city centre. Excellent accommodation options include Swiss-Belhotel Silae Palu, a 4-star hotel also 10km away, offering limited airport shuttle services. Sutan Raja Hotel & Convention Palu, located only 966m from the airport, provides 24-hour shuttle services, while THE SYA Regency Palu by SoASIA, 3km from the airport, also features shuttle options. Both hotels ensure easy access to the airport, making your travel seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Palu?
Best Western Plus Coco Palu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Other good choices for your trip include Swiss-Belhotel Silae Palu and Aston Palu Hotel & Conference Center. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Palu.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Palu has to offer?
Alvaro Home: This highly rated holiday home rental in Palu has air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. Another good choice for your trip to Palu is Comfortable, Great and Cheap. See all vacation rentals in Palu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Palu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Palu.
What's the best family accommodation in Palu?
THE SYA Regency Palu by SoASIA is a hotel with a children's pool and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Palu.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Palu?
Amazing Beach Resort - Palu is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on the beach . See more stays near the beach in Palu.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Palu?
Best Western Plus Coco Palu: Features 4 restaurants, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. Swiss-Belhotel Silae Palu and Aston Palu Hotel & Conference Center are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Palu.
What is the best spa hotel in Palu?
Swiss-Belhotel Silae Palu is a top spa hotel featuring 8 restaurants, a fitness centre, a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a massage at Marzanie. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Palu include Best Western Plus Coco Palu and Roa Roa hotel Palu. See all spa hotels in Palu.
What's it like staying in Palu?
Visitors can enjoy all that Palu has to offer, including the monuments and shopping. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Palu, there are 34 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Palu.
What's the seasonal weather in Palu?
The hottest months are usually October and May, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Palu are June, May, July and November, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.

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