Sumatra Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo provided by Dan Holz
Photo provided by Dan Holz

Where to stay in Sumatra

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Kesawan

3/5(2 area reviews)

Spas, restaurants and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Kesawan. Make a stop by Grand City Hall or Tjong A Fie's Mansion while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Kesawan
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Tanjung Karang

While Tanjung Karang isn't home to many top sights, Mall Kartini and Krakatau Monument are some notable places to visit nearby.

Tanjung Karang
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Sukarami

When in Sukarami and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Museum Balaputra Dewa or Palembang Trade Center Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bandara LRT Station or Punti Kayu LRT Station.

Sukarami
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Kampung Madras

Kampung Madras might not have many top sights, but Sun Plaza and Grand City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kampung Madras
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Al-Munawar Arab Village

Al-Munawar Arab Village might not have many top sights, but Museum Sumatera Selatan and Masjid Agung Grand Mosque are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Al-Munawar Arab Village
Mercure Bengkulu
Mercure Bengkulu
4 out of 5
Jalan S Parman No. 27, Bengkulu, Bengkulu, BENGKULU
The price is CHF 30 per night from 26 Jun to 27 Jun
CHF 30
per night
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Bengkulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Soekarno's House and Stamford Raffles Palace ...
7.4/10 Good! (6 reviews)
"This is new hotel. Started on December 2019 and my stay on 10-15 February 2020. I like the room. Big enough. No comment about cleanness because everything is new. Dont expect mineral water on the plastic bottle, they put it on water pot. I dont taste the food for breakfast, because i think Bengkulu's ..."

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2020

Mercure Bengkulu
JW Marriott Hotel Medan
JW Marriott Hotel Medan
5 out of 5
Jalan Putri Hijau No. 10, Medan, North Sumatra
The price is CHF 77 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
CHF 77
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Medan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Grand City Hall and Tjong A Fie's Mansion ...
9/10 Wonderful! (564 reviews)
"Overall, it was a great experienced 😄👍"

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

JW Marriott Hotel Medan
Radisson Lampung Kedaton
Radisson Lampung Kedaton
4.5 out of 5
Jl. Teuku Umar-Sultan, Agung No. 1, Bandar Lampung, Bandar Lampung, Lampung
The price is CHF 46 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
CHF 46
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Bandar Lampung. Enjoy free parking, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mall Boemi Kedaton and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
"The very comfortable bed and good pillow, big room and big bathroom, very easily connected to the mall,"

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Radisson Lampung Kedaton
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Alhesa Apartment
Alhesa Apartment
2.5 out of 5
Jl. Dr. Mansyur No.165, Mansyur Residance Apartmen Lt. 8, Medan, North Sumatra
Stay at this aparthotel in Medan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 6 outdoor pools and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Vihara Gunung Timur and Rahmat International ...
10/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"Nyaaman bgt menginap di alhesa apartment, top deh tempat nya Recomended banget 👍"

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2024

Alhesa Apartment
Royal Suite Condotel
Royal Suite Condotel
3.5 out of 5
Jl. Palang Merah No. 1, Medan, North Sumatra
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Medan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Tjong A Fie's Mansion and Vihara ...
6/10 (23 reviews)
"A few items, e.g. AirCon, cabinets, curtains, are not working or damaged. Kitchen is well down equipped."

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2023

Royal Suite Condotel
Villa Durian
Villa Durian
3 out of 5
Jl. Lingkar Tuktuk, Lake Toba, Samosir, North Sumatra
Stay at this 3-star beach villa in Samosir. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Siallagain ...
7/10 Good! (2 reviews)
"Was unable to sleep due to villa being so close to main road, was not helped by having window panels missing. No pool, no English tv stations, no WiFi. Location so remote needed to hire motor bike every day"

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2024

Villa Durian
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Popular places to visit

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Jam Gadang

Learn about the local history of Bukittinggi when you spend time at Jam Gadang. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Jam Gadang
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Sun Plaza

3.5/5(5 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Sun Plaza during your trip to Medan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Sun Plaza
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Masjid Raya Baiturrahman

You can find out about the history of Banda Aceh when you stop by Masjid Raya Baiturrahman. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Masjid Raya Baiturrahman
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Pekan Baru Mall

4/5(1 review)

During your trip to Pekanbaru, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pekan Baru Mall. Amble around the area's Chinatown or experience its entertainment choices.

Pekan Baru Mall
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Andalas University

Learn about the local history of Padang when you spend time at Andalas University. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.

Andalas University
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Hillpark Sibolangit

Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Hillpark Sibolangit during your visit to Sibolangit. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Hillpark Sibolangit