Name: Novotel Palembang Hotel & Residence
Price range: $66 total
Rating: 8

Your South Sumatra Vacation

With a South Sumatra vacation package, you can forget about planning stresses and simply focus on experiencing what this interesting destination has to offer. Palembang, Lubuklinggau and Baturaja are a few of the most popular cities here. Make sure your trip to South Sumatra includes a stop in one or more of them. Expedia has flights, hotels and everything else you need to help you organize your dream South Sumatra vacation today.

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The Phinisi line up at Sunda Kelapa Harbour

Sunda Kelapa is the old port of Jakarta located on the estuarine of Ciliwung River. "Sunda Kalapa" (Sundanese: "Coconut of Sunda") is the original name, and it was the main port of Sunda Kingdom of Pajajaran. The port is situated in Penjaringan sub-district, of North Jakarta, Indonesia. Today the old port only accommodate pinisi, a traditional two masted wooden sailing ship serving inter-island freight service in the archipelago. Although it is now only a minor port, Jakarta had its origins in Sunda Kelapa and it played a significant role in the city's development.

The pinisi or phinisi is a traditional Indonesian two-masted sailing ship. It was mainly built by the Konjo tribe, a sub-ethnic group of Bugis-Makassar mostly residents at the Bulukumba regency of South Sulawesibut was, and still is used widely by the Buginese andMakassarese, mostly for inter-insular transportation, cargo and fishing purposes within Indonesian archipelago.

Maung Waterfall
One of the beautiful waterfall in Southern Sumatera, u need 30 mins trekking down a steep cliff. It located 8 hours from Palembang by car.

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South Sumatra Essential Information

Language	Bahasa
Currency	Indonesian rupiahs
Closest Airport	Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)
Top Sights	Lake Ranau, Mount Dempo and Sembilang National Park

South Sumatra Hotel Deals

All Nite & Day Palembang - Veteran

Jalan Veteran No. 939, Block F7-F9, Sumatera Selatan, Palembang

$23 nightly

$25 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

Comfortable

Good and Quiet. Near Eateries and covenience store.

Reviewed on May 29, 2022

The Zuri Palembang

Jl. Batu Nilam, 24 Ilir, Bukit Kecil, Palembang, South Sumatra

A nice hotel, clean, close to shopping, full service spa for Gentleman. Although the pool gets very crowded with locals, so isn't relaxing. Also very close to Libra Gentleman's Club. Girl friendly.

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2023

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Novotel Palembang Hotel & Residence

Jalan R Sukamto No 8a, Palembang, South Sumatra

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$60 nightly

$66 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

8/10 Very Good! (57 reviews)

The floor dirty

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

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Jakabaring Stadium

Catch an event at Jakabaring Stadium during your trip to Palembang. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Palembang Square Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Palembang Square Mall during your stay in Palembang. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Palembang Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Palembang at Palembang Golf Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

What to do in South Sumatra

Custom Private Tour in Palembang with English Speaking Driver

$97

per traveler

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