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Top Balikpapan Beach Hotels

Novotel Balikpapan
4.0 star property
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
7.8 out of 10, Good, (94)
Just a one-minute drive from the beach, this hotel offers a perfect blend of seaside relaxation and resort amenities. After a stroll on sandy shores, guests can unwind at the outdoor pool, enjoy refreshments at two bars, or indulge in spa treatments including massages and aromatherapy.
$47 nightly
The price is $52
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Balikpapan
Pentacity Hotel Balikpapan
3.5 star property
  • Outdoor pool
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7)
Pentacity Hotel Balikpapan
Astara Hotel Balikpapan
3.5 star property
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Outdoor pool
5.6 out of 10, (10)
This beachfront hotel delights with immediate sandy shore access and a convenient shuttle service to BSB Beach, just a 6-minute stroll away. After exploring nearby water tubing adventures, guests can unwind in the outdoor pool or indulge at the poolside bar.
$76 nightly
The price is $83
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Astara Hotel Balikpapan
ibis Balikpapan
3.0 star property
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
7.8 out of 10, Good, (56)
Waves beckon from the nearby beach, just a minute's drive from this Balikpapan retreat. After a day of sand between toes, guests return to cool off in the outdoor pool, sip drinks at the poolside bar, or pamper themselves with facials at the spa.
$22 nightly
The price is $24
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Balikpapan
Hotel Mega Lestari
3.0 star property
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
7.2 out of 10, Good, (12)
$18 nightly
The price is $20
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mega Lestari
Gran Senyiur Hotel
4.0 star property
  • Outdoor pool
7.6 out of 10, Good, (13)
Gran Senyiur Hotel
Quest Hotel Balikpapan by ASTON
3.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (30)
$35 nightly
The price is $38
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Quest Hotel Balikpapan by ASTON
The All-Suite Pentacity Hotel Balikpapan
4.5 star property
  • On the beach
  • Beach club
  • Beach umbrellas
  • 2 outdoor pools
The gentle rhythm of waves sets the backdrop at this beachside haven. Sandy shores await with complimentary umbrellas and towels, while the ocean-view restaurant serves delectable meals with spectacular vistas. After swimming, unwind with refreshing cocktails at the beach bar.
$206 nightly
The price is $226
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
The All-Suite Pentacity Hotel Balikpapan
Hotel Grand Tiga Mustika
3.0 star property
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
Hotel Grand Tiga Mustika
Le Grandeur Balikpapan
4.5 star property
  • On the beach
  • Beachfront dining
  • Outdoor pool
7.2 out of 10, Good, (27)
Le Grandeur Balikpapan
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Balikpapan and its attractions for beach lovers

In Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, beach-loving travelers can immerse themselves in a variety of sun-soaked activities and attractions. Visit Kemala Beach, where soft sands and gentle waves create a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for swimming or building sandcastles. For a more vibrant experience, the nearby Monpera Beach offers local food stalls and a chance to mingle with residents while enjoying stunning sunsets. Adventure seekers can explore the Taman Bekapai Park, featuring a beautiful waterfront promenade ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics with a view. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Balikpapan Zoo, a great spot for families, where you can encounter exotic animals native to Indonesia. Lastly, for a unique experience, consider a boat trip to the nearby Margomulyo Beach, a serene escape surrounded by lush forests and opportunities for snorkeling. Travelers looking to stay close to these attractions can find quality hotels along the coastal areas, where attentive service and premium rooms ensure a pampered stay, all while being just steps away from the beach. Enjoy the convenience of having both relaxation and adventure at your doorstep in this charming coastal city.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Balikpapan

For travelers seeking a sun-soaked getaway in Balikpapan, these hotels offer the perfect blend of beach access and top amenities. Enjoy the sound of waves and the comfort of well-appointed accommodations at these top selections.

Novotel Balikpapan

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Novotel Balikpapan is a beach lover's paradise, featuring a nearby sandy beach that invites guests to unwind and enjoy the sun. With a review rating of 7.8, this hotel offers direct access to beach activities along with a beautiful pool area, making it perfect for travelers looking to embrace the coastal lifestyle.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a variety of wellness treatments at the onsite spa, including massages and body scrubs. Additional amenities include a 24-hour airport shuttle, valet parking, and a restaurant that offers couples dining options. The hotel also features a garden, a shared outdoor pool, and concierge services to assist with planning beach outings and excursions.
  • Nearby attractions: Bekapai Garden - 0.14 miles, Ruko Bandar - 0.29 miles, Masjid Agung At-Taqwa - 0.7 miles

ibis Balikpapan

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For those seeking a charming beach escape, ibis Balikpapan offers convenient access to a nearby sandy beach, making it an excellent choice for sun-seeking travelers. This hotel boasts a review rating of 7.8 and provides a refreshing outdoor pool that enhances the beachgoing experience. Guests can relax in comfort with a range of amenities designed for enjoyable stays.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach proximity, the hotel features a 24-hour restaurant and poolside bar, perfect for casual dining. Guests can take advantage of spa services, including steam rooms and massage treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. Valet parking, contactless check-in, and free self-parking add to the convenience of staying at this welcoming hotel.
  • Nearby attractions: Bekapai Garden - 0.1 miles, Ruko Bandar - 0.25 miles, Masjid Agung At-Taqwa - 0.66 miles

Golden Tulip Balikpapan Hotel & Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Golden Tulip Balikpapan Hotel & Suites is an excellent choice for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a strategic location near the coast. With a review rating of 7.2, this hotel provides guests with easy access to beautiful beaches and a relaxing environment, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach access, the hotel features an outdoor pool, tennis courts, and onsite shopping for added convenience. Guests can enjoy room service and a variety of spa treatments to enhance their relaxation. The hotel also offers airport shuttle services and playgrounds, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Bekapai Garden - 1.01 miles, Ruko Bandar - 0.9 miles, Plaza Balikpapan - 0.44 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Balikpapan like for travelers who love the beach?
Book a great spot to stay in Balikpapan, a place with a lot to offer the traveler dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Balikpapan?
Astara Hotel Balikpapan is a top beach hotel with 3 restaurants and a free water park, and it's located close to Pantai Monpera. Other good options for your beach trip include Gran Senyiur Hotel and The All-Suite Pentacity Hotel Balikpapan.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Balikpapan?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Balikpapan: The hottest months are usually October and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Balikpapan are April, March, December, and January, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Balikpapan?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Kemala Beach or Manggar Sari Beach for some relaxation by the water. Discover a variety of local attractions, which include E Walk and BSB Beach. You can also pay a visit to Plaza Balikpapan or Ruko Bandar for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Balikpapan?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Balikpapan with ease. To get to Balikpapan, you can fly into Balikpapan (BPN-Sepinggan Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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