Merek

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A valley with a lake, green hills, and a small town with buildings and houses.
A waterfall cascading down a lush green hillside.
A lush green valley with a waterfall cascading down a steep cliff.
A waterfall cascading down a steep cliff surrounded by lush greenery and distant hills.
A person wearing a straw hat and a striped shirt overlooking a mountainous landscape with a body of water.
Taman Simalem Resort

Taman Simalem Resort

4 out of 5
Km 9, Jalan Raya Merek Merek North Sumatra
$82 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$90 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf resort in Merek. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attraction Sipiso-piso Waterfall is located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (60 reviews)
"Beautiful view of the lake. Comfortable stay"

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2026

Taman Simalem Resort
Roman Sinasi Hotel

Roman Sinasi Hotel

2 out of 5
Jl. Tugu Silalahi - Sabungan Merek Sumatera Utara
Stay at this hotel in Merek. Enjoy free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attraction Sipiso-piso Waterfall is located nearby.
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Roman Sinasi Hotel
Siosar Paradise Resort and Restaurant

Siosar Paradise Resort and Restaurant

3 out of 5
Pertibi Lama, Karo Regency Merek North Sumatra
Stay at this villa in Merek. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
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Siosar Paradise Resort and Restaurant
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Siosar Paradise Resort and Restaurant

Siosar Paradise Resort and Restaurant

3 out of 5
Pertibi Lama, Karo Regency Merek North Sumatra
Stay at this villa in Merek. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
Siosar Paradise Resort and Restaurant
Kaliaga Bungalow

Kaliaga Bungalow

3 out of 5
Jl. Gundaling 1, Jl Perwira no 219 Berastagi North Sumatera
Stay at this cabin in Berastagi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Taman Mejuah Park and Berastagi Fruits Market are ...
Kaliaga Bungalow
Rumah dua lantai berwarna biru cerah tampak bercahaya di malam hari

Rumah dua lantai berwarna biru cerah tampak bercahaya di malam hari

karo Sumatera Utara
Stay at this villa in Berastagi. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Berastagi Fruits Market and Taman Mejuah Park are located nearby.
Rumah dua lantai berwarna biru cerah tampak bercahaya di malam hari
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Merek attractions

Sipiso-piso Waterfall

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sipiso-piso Waterfall during your travels in Merek. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and hot springs.
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Frequently asked questions

What is a good itinerary length for Merek?
A good itinerary length for Merek is one to two days to see key highlights like Sipiso-piso Waterfall and explore the Lake Toba view from Highlands of Karo. An extended stay of three to four days allows more time to enjoy the Brastagi High land and take a full day excursion to Sipisopiso Waterfall.
What are the top things to do in and around Merek?
Merek offers natural beauty and tours to nearby scenic spots, including:

  • Take a full-day excursion to Sipisopiso Waterfall
  • Enjoy a private tour from Medan to see Lake Toba from the Highlands of Karo
  • Explore Brastagi Highlands and Lake Toba on a private day tour

Can I book a refundable hotel in Merek?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Merek by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Merek with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Merek trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Merek?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Merek can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Merek trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Merek trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Merek trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Merek trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Merek?
If it's your first trip to Merek, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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