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A lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas with chairs and tables.
A conference room with a long table, white chairs, water bottles, and a whiteboard.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a central bar area, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a blue sofa, a small table, and a chair.

1. Anara Sky Kualanamu Hotel

Anara Sky Kualanamu Hotel
Medan
Australia
Ross
NZ$82
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Anara Sky Kualanamu Hotel
A modern outdoor pool area with a glass barrier, seating, and a reflection pool.
Meeting facility
A large conference room with round tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, and a modern chandelier.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, and a decorative glass partition.

2. Mercure Padang

Mercure Padang
Padang
Australia
CRAIG
NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mercure Padang
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.
A chef preparing food in a kitchen with various ingredients and cooking utensils visible.
A breakfast table with various dishes, a coffee pot, and a view of a cityscape.
A tall, modern hotel with a prominent entrance and illuminated signage.

3. JW Marriott Hotel Medan

JW Marriott Hotel Medan
Kesawan
Malaysia
Nasrin
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
JW Marriott Hotel Medan
A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, tall columns, and a central decorative screen.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and built-in shelving with decorative items.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a sign reading "WYNDHAM Oli Hotel Palembang".
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a city view.

4. Wyndham Opi Hotel Palembang

Wyndham Opi Hotel Palembang
Palembang
Singapore
FATHOL RAHMAN MUHAMAD LOKMAN
NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Wyndham Opi Hotel Palembang
A hotel lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a floral arrangement.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a kitchen area with shelves, and a bright interior.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a wardrobe.
A modern lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a large potted plant.

5. Hotel Rangkayo Basa Padang Panjang

Hotel Rangkayo Basa Padang Panjang
Padang Panjang
NZ$40
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Rangkayo Basa Padang Panjang
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and large windows allowing natural light.
An indoor swimming pool with a view of a hotel building, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.
An opulent interior with a grand chandelier, ornate floral arrangements, and elegant lighting fixtures.
A hotel with a prominent dome and a sign reading "Hermes Palace."

6. Hermes Palace Hotel Banda Aceh

Hermes Palace Hotel Banda Aceh
Banda Aceh
United States
Mohammed
NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hermes Palace Hotel Banda Aceh
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables, a pool, and a variety of plants and trees.
A large building with a prominent entrance, a paved walkway leading to it, and well-maintained landscaping.
Point of interest
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

7. Radisson Lampung Kedaton

Radisson Lampung Kedaton
Bandar Lampung
Singapore
ZEAN WEE, JIMMY
NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Radisson Lampung Kedaton
A covered parking area with a metal roof, concrete floor, and multiple doors.
A staircase with a handrail leading to a landing.
A hallway with doors leading to rooms, a trash bin, and a chair.
A neatly made bed with white linens in a room with a tiled floor and a dark headboard.

8. Hotel O Fathir Homestay SyariahNearRM Raso Situjuah

Hotel O Fathir Homestay SyariahNearRM Raso Situjuah
Pekanbaru
NZ$10
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel O Fathir Homestay SyariahNearRM Raso Situjuah
A two-story building with a balcony, a gated entrance, and a sign indicating it is a free guest house.
A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, a television, and a door.
A small outdoor area with a white table, a laptop, and a red door.
A bathroom with a checkered floor, a white bathtub, and striped walls.

9. Hotel O Pondok Mulia Syariah

Hotel O Pondok Mulia Syariah
Pekanbaru
NZ$6
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel O Pondok Mulia Syariah
A modern interior with circular ceiling lights, large pillars, and potted plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area, a reception desk, and a decorative architectural feature.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central water feature.
A hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign, and a parking lot with several cars.

10. Truntum Padang

Truntum Padang
Padang
South Korea
HANA
NZ$59
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Truntum Padang
A corridor with a window on the right, a metal railing on the left, and a tiled floor.
A building with a covered entrance, a red pillar, and a sign that reads 'RESEPSIONIS'.
A clean, modern outdoor area with a bench, a door, and a view of the sky.
Exterior

11. Hotel O 889 Syariah Banda Aceh

Hotel O 889 Syariah Banda Aceh
Banda Aceh
NZ$12
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel O 889 Syariah Banda Aceh
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 hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the city.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, large windows offering a city view, and a modern interior design.
A modern building with a glass facade, labeled "ARYADUTA," and a prominent "27" sign.

12. Aryaduta Medan

Aryaduta Medan
Medan
Canada
Putri Dyan Octya
NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Aryaduta Medan
A pool area with a central walkway, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a glass facade.
A modern restaurant with a long counter, red upholstered chairs, and a polished tile floor.
A pathway flanked by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a building with a blue roof.
A modern hotel reception area with a glass partition, a receptionist, and a large window.

13. Novotel Palembang Hotel & Residence

Novotel Palembang Hotel & Residence
Palembang
Singapore
Jimmy Teo Li
NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Novotel Palembang Hotel & Residence
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a small ottoman, a television, and a bicycle.
A hostel with a modern architectural design, featuring a covered entrance and a well-maintained garden area.
A corridor with a tiled floor, a bench, and a door with a number sign.
A spacious room with a long wooden dining table, a bench, a modern chair, a hanging light fixture, and a large plant.

14. Hotel O near Mall Boemi Kedaton 2

Hotel O near Mall Boemi Kedaton 2
Bandar Lampung
NZ$7
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hotel O near Mall Boemi Kedaton 2
A narrow corridor with wooden flooring, benches, and a broom leaning against the wall.
A small, dimly lit room with a single bed, a window with a red frame, and a concrete floor.
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.

15. Hotel O Barak Tambunan NearBelawan Port

Hotel O Barak Tambunan NearBelawan Port
Medan
NZ$5
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel O Barak Tambunan NearBelawan Port
A spacious dining area with wicker furniture, a central bar, and large windows offering a view of trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a shower area.
A gym with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and dumbbells.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, red and blue seating areas, and a large window providing natural light.

16. Ayola First Point Hotel Pekanbaru

Ayola First Point Hotel Pekanbaru
Pekanbaru
Malaysia
KHAIRUL RIDHA
NZ$46
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Ayola First Point Hotel Pekanbaru
A modern lobby with a polished marble floor, a glass elevator, and a reception desk.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, a rooftop pool, and a landscaped courtyard.
A restaurant interior with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign that reads "kunjit restaurant" on the wall.
A modern building with a flat roof and large windows, surrounded by smaller structures and greenery.

17. PRIME PARK Hotel Pekanbaru

PRIME PARK Hotel Pekanbaru
Pekanbaru
Indonesia
Anonymous traveller
NZ$51
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
PRIME PARK Hotel Pekanbaru
A person leaning on a poolside barrier with a drink in hand.
A modern buffet setup with multiple serving stations and a central kitchen area.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a flat roof with greenery.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a hexagonal light fixture and a counter with a patterned backrest.

18. Novotel Pekanbaru

Novotel Pekanbaru
Pekanbaru
United States
Nicolas
NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Novotel Pekanbaru
A symmetrical building with a central courtyard, featuring a row of rooms on either side, a central pathway, and a small garden area.
A multi-story building with balconies, white exterior walls, and a tiled floor.
A room with a wooden table, a laptop, and a vase with flowers.
A multi-level building with white exterior walls, multiple windows, and a balcony with a black railing.

19. Hotel O Pondok Anie SyariahNearJembatan Siak

Hotel O Pondok Anie SyariahNearJembatan Siak
Pekanbaru
NZ$4
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel O Pondok Anie SyariahNearJembatan Siak
A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a large window with a city view.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for the Swiss-Belhotel.
A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area featuring various food items and a seating area.
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, covered with metal lids, and illuminated by blue ambient lighting.

20. Swiss-Belhotel Jambi

Swiss-Belhotel Jambi
Jambi
Indonesia
Herza
NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Swiss-Belhotel Jambi
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Holiday Rentals in Sumatra

Villa
A pool area with a central fountain, seating, and a view of the sea and mountains.
A spacious living room with two sofas, a glass coffee table, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a chandelier.
A landscaped garden with a central fountain, a pool, and a view of the sea.

TOBA RETREAT MANSION AND VILLAS

TOBA RETREAT MANSION AND VILLAS
Samosir
TOBA RETREAT MANSION AND VILLAS
Cabin
A lakeside view with a small building, a paved area, and surrounding greenery.
A lakeside resort with cabins, outdoor seating, and a fire pit.
A water park with multiple slides and a central fountain.
A compact bedroom with a skylight, a bed, and a bench.

Bobocabin Patra Parapat

Bobocabin Patra Parapat
Parapat
"Superb! The location, views, attentive staff and good food."
Bobocabin Patra Parapat
Villa
A yellow villa named "Villa Durián" with a triangular roof, two windows, a door, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs.
A staircase with wooden steps and a handrail, leading to an upper floor.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a window with a view, and a hanging light fixture.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, two brown armchairs, a coffee table with a bowl of fruit, a floor lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Villa Durian

Villa Durian
Samosir
"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 "
Villa Durian
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, decorative items, and a large window.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa with blue cushions, a grey rug, and a kitchen area in the background.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a built-in wardrobe, and a balcony with a view.
A high-rise building with multiple balconies and a swimming pool area with string lights.

Alhesa Apartment Mansyur Residence

Alhesa Apartment Mansyur Residence
Medan
"Sangat nyaman dan aman, lokasi strategis dan mudah diakses... Cocok untuk tempat beristirahat"
Alhesa Apartment Mansyur Residence
Apartment
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent 'DEL PARK' sign, and a well-lit urban cityscape in the background.
A swimming pool with a thatched-roof pavilion, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
Lobby sitting area
A modern dining area with a rectangular table set for four, surrounded by chairs.

Apartment Podomoro Medan by OLS Studio

Apartment Podomoro Medan by OLS Studio
Kesawan
"Nice place for small family to take holiday in here. Because this place connecting to the mall. Very convenient place."
Apartment Podomoro Medan by OLS Studio
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Stay near popular Sumatra attractions

Jam Gadang

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
After visiting Jam Gadang, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bukittinggi. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Sun Plaza

8.8/10 (50 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.
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SKA Mall

8.6/10 (10 reviews)
During your trip to Pekanbaru, you can enjoy retail therapy at SKA Mall. Amble around the area's Chinatown or experience its entertainment choices.
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Medan Mall

8.0/10 (48 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Medan Mall during your stay in Medan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Ampera Bridge

8.0/10 (16 reviews)
After visiting Ampera Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Palembang. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Jakabaring Stadium

7.4/10 (9 reviews)
Catch an event at Jakabaring Stadium during your trip to Palembang. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Pekan Baru Mall

8.0/10 (14 reviews)
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.
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Learn more about Sumatra

Experience life truly at the whim of nature on this staggeringly beautiful island, where multicultural villages are nestled in jungles on the foothills of volcanic peaks.

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A rural landscape with a wooden cabin, a small shed, and a view of a lake surrounded by hills and trees.
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Top Sumatra Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Sumatra

Aryaduta Medan

Aryaduta Medan

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel in downtown Medan. The rooms are always clean and well maintained, the pool side room are amazing. I go back there every year with my wife's family for 3 reasons: Great pool, amazing breakfast buffet and very nice staff, very helpful they treat us like kings over there."
Putri Dyan Octya 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Aryaduta Medan
Anara Sky Kualanamu Hotel

Anara Sky Kualanamu Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This was a very nice clean easy place to stay when you have an overnight stay."
Lori 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Anara Sky Kualanamu Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Medan

Four Points by Sheraton Medan

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room very friendly"
NUBAR 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Four Points by Sheraton Medan
Radisson Lampung Kedaton

Radisson Lampung Kedaton

10/10 Excellent
"Can't fault my stay here. Close to a lot of shopping, food etc. I couldn't find an alphamart or indomarket nearby but a short ride was fine for that. Next time I'm in town I will be staying here again"
matthew 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Radisson Lampung Kedaton
Monopoli Hotel Bukittinggi

Monopoli Hotel Bukittinggi

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, excellent staff, good restaurant, facilities OK. Hotel maintenance could be a bit better. Room next to busy road, substantial traffic noise, especially early evening. Inflexible when amending booking, ie wanted to charge more than original booking when reducing stay by one day."
Alan 6-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Monopoli Hotel Bukittinggi
Collection O 166 Hotel Princess

Collection O 166 Hotel Princess

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very welcoming and kind. "
YOSEI 2-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Collection O 166 Hotel Princess

More cheap accommodation in Sumatra

Bamboe Inn Homestay

Bamboe Inn Homestay

Jl. Griya Utama No. 57 Bandar Lampung Sumatra
NZ$17
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
Bamboe Inn Homestay
Capital O 293 Mutiara Hijau Suites Syariah

Capital O 293 Mutiara Hijau Suites Syariah

16, Jl Titipapan Gg. Medan
NZ$23
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Capital O 293 Mutiara Hijau Suites Syariah
Winstar Hotel

Winstar Hotel

Jl. M Ali No.118 Pekanbaru Riau
NZ$25
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (2 reviews)
Winstar Hotel
Swasana Hotel Medan

Swasana Hotel Medan

No. 38 Komp. Merbau Mas Medan Sumatera Utara
NZ$34
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Swasana Hotel Medan
Selecta Hotel Medan

Selecta Hotel Medan

Jl Listrik No 2 Medan Medan North Sumatra
NZ$43
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Selecta Hotel Medan
Grand Mercure Lampung

Grand Mercure Lampung

Jl Raden Intan 88 Pelita Engal Bandar Lampung
NZ$139
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (9 reviews)
Grand Mercure Lampung

Find out more about Sumatra

Top reasons to visit Sumatra

  • Stunning National Parks: Sumatra is home to breathtaking national parks like Bukit Barisan and Gunung Leuser, offering rich biodiversity and opportunities for trekking and wildlife spotting.
  • Cultural Diversity: Experience the unique traditions and customs of various ethnic groups, including the Batak and Minangkabau, through local markets and festivals.
  • Beautiful Lakes: Visit the majestic Lake Toba, the largest volcanic lake in the world, known for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling activities such as jungle trekking, white-water rafting, and diving in pristine waters.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Savor Sumatra's diverse culinary offerings, from spicy Padang dishes to fresh seafood, showcasing the island's rich flavours.

Where to stay in Sumatra

Sumatra offers an incredible blend of urban and natural experiences, making it perfect for city-themed, family, or business holidays. Explore vibrant cities and lush landscapes while enjoying eco-travel adventures. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a budget-friendly vacation, Sumatra's diverse attractions cater to all. From stunning national parks to rich cultural sites, your perfect holiday in Indonesia awaits just a flight away.

  • Muaro: Nestled 38.6km from Sumatra, Muaro offers a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty. Its seasonal tourist influx peaks in March, May, July, and December, making it vibrant during these months. Visitors can explore local markets, savour traditional Indonesian cuisine, and enjoy stunning river views. The city's friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals enhance the travel experience, making it a delightful stop for those seeking an authentic taste of Indonesian life.

Best time to go to Sumatra

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February74.3°F (23.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
April75.6°F (24.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
May79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September75.0°F (23.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
October74.8°F (23.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November68.4°F (20.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December75.7°F (24.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sumatra

Flying into Sumatra is convenient with three major airports. Padang (PDG-Minangkabau Intl.) is situated 114.3km from Sumatra, with nearby hotels like Mercure Padang, 6.4km away, offering airport transport for a fee. The Hotel Pangeran Beach and Premier Basko Hotel are also within 3 and 1.6km, respectively, providing easy access. Palembang (PLM-Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II) is 452.2km away; Wyndham Opi Hotel, 17.7km from the airport, offers various shuttle services, while Arista Hotel and Alts Hotel are also nearby. Lastly, Pekanbaru (PKU-Sultan Syarif Qasim II Intl.) is 117.5km away, with Grand Jatra Hotel, 8.0km from the airport, and Zuri Pekanbaru, 3.2km away, offering free transport services.

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