Tanah Datar

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A traditional wooden building with a steep, pointed roof, surrounded by terraced rice fields and a forested hill in the background.
A traditional wooden house with a steeply pitched roof surrounded by lush greenery and a hilly landscape.
A large traditional building with a central courtyard, surrounded by lush green fields and a mountainous backdrop.
A traditional multi-tiered wooden structure with a pointed roof and ornate decorations, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A traditional wooden structure with ornate carvings and a pointed roof.
Emersia Hotel & Resort Batusangkar

Emersia Hotel & Resort Batusangkar

3 out of 5
no.41 Jl. Hamka Tanah Datar Sumatera Barat
$28 nightly
The price is $31 total per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
$31 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Tanah Datar. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Mesjid Tuo Belimbing ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Clean room. Great Customer Service. Excellent experience."

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Emersia Hotel & Resort Batusangkar
Rachella Homestay

Rachella Homestay

2.5 out of 5
Jalan Hamka No 42, Parak Juar, Limo Kaum Tanah Datar Sumatera Barat
Stay at this guesthouse in Tanah Datar. Enjoy free breakfast, airport pick-up service (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mesjid Tuo Belimbing ...
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Rachella Homestay
OYO 93143 Mega Raudhah Syariah

OYO 93143 Mega Raudhah Syariah

2 out of 5
01, Lima Kaum, Baringin, Tanah Datar Tanah Datar West Sumatra
Stay at this hotel in Tanah Datar. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a fireplace in the lobby. Popular attractions Mesjid Tuo Belimbing and Istano Silinduang ...
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OYO 93143 Mega Raudhah Syariah
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Villa Tapian Banda

Villa Tapian Banda

2.5 out of 5
Jl. Kusuma Bhakti, Kubu Gulai Bancah, Bukittinggi Sumatera Barat
Stay at this villa in Bukittinggi. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Taman Bundo Kanduang Park and Benteng de ...
Villa Tapian Banda
Villa Palacios Syari'Ah Bukittinggi

Villa Palacios Syari'Ah Bukittinggi

2.5 out of 5
Jl. Patanangan, Kubu Gulai Bancah, Bukittinggi Sumatera Barat
Stay at this villa in Bukittinggi. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Benteng de Kock and Taman Bundo Kanduang ...
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Ikuatanjuang Cultural Hideaway

Ikuatanjuang Cultural Hideaway

Kabupaten lima puluh kota Sumatera Barat
Stay at this cabin in West Sumatra. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios.
Ikuatanjuang Cultural Hideaway
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Pagaruyung Palace

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Pagaruyung Palace is just one of the places to see in Tanah Datar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Tanah Datar worth visiting?
Tanah Datar is worth visiting for its standout attractions and experiences. Travelers can explore the impressive Pagaruyung Palace, which offers a glimpse into local history and culture. Another key site is Mesjid Tuo Belimbing, providing further opportunities to discover the area's heritage.
What is Tanah Datar known for?
Tanah Datar is known for being home to Pagaruyung Palace, a prominent historical landmark. Travelers can also visit Mesjid Tuo Belimbing and Istano Silinduang Bulan, which are important institutions reflecting the area's heritage. These sites offer a glimpse into the region's past.
What is a good itinerary length for Tanah Datar?
A good itinerary length for Tanah Datar is one to two days to explore key attractions like Pagaruyung Palace, Mesjid Tuo Belimbing, and Istano Silinduang Bulan. For a more relaxed pace or to revisit these sites, consider an extended stay of three to four days.
What are the top things to do in and around Tanah Datar?
Tanah Datar offers travelers a chance to explore historical landmarks and cultural sites:


How do I plan a trip to Tanah Datar?
To plan your trip to Tanah Datar, search for places to stay on Expedia. It's a good idea to book your flights, rental car, and activities, such as visiting Pagaruyung Palace, Mesjid Tuo Belimbing, and Istano Silinduang Bulan, in advance. This helps secure your arrangements, especially if you're traveling during busy periods.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Tanah Datar?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Tanah Datar 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 Tanah Datar with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Tanah Datar?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Tanah Datar 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 Tanah Datar trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Tanah Datar 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 Tanah Datar trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Tanah Datar 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 Tanah Datar?
If it's your first trip to Tanah Datar, 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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