Hotels In West Kalimantan
Transera Hotel Pontianak
This modern hotel in the Central Business District is 2.1 kilometers from both Museum Negeri Pontianak and Masjid Raya Mujahidin mosque, and 10 kilometers from The Equator monument. Colorful rooms with vibrant wall murals feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some have balconies, while upgraded rooms add sitting areas and/or minibars. Room service is available. Transera Hotel Pontianak features a rooftop restaurant, spa and cafe. Its rooms offer modern interiors and air conditioning.
Jl. Gajah Mada No.21, Benua Melayu Darat
Pontianak, West Kalimantan 78121
Phone: +62 815 45501315
Web: transerahotels.com
Grand Mahkota Hotel Pontianak
This modern hotel is 3 kilometers from Masjid Raya Mujahidin (a mosque), a 7-minute walk from Taman Alun Kapuas park, and 12 kilometers from The Equator monument, which marks the division between the northern and southern hemispheres. Contemporary rooms provide flat-screen TVs, minifridges and safes, along with tea and coffeemakers. Room service is available 24/7. There's a casual coffee shop, a bar and a lobby lounge with a grand piano. Other amenities include a ballroom, a beauty salon and karaoke rooms.
Jl. Sidas No. 8
Pontianak, West Kalimantan 78243
Indonesia
Phone: +62 561 736022
Gardenia Resort and Spa
Amid lush gardens, this rustic-chic resort with a water park occupies both a Kalimantan-style villa on wooden stilts and quaint lodges. It's 4.3 kilometers from Supadio International Airport and 16 kilometers from downtown Pontianak. A luxurious private Villa with an elegant and traditional feel-on wooden stilts just like an authentic Kalimantan House, complete with a raised walkaway - awaits you with serene atmosphere and gorgeous views of the surrounding gardens.
Jl. Ahmad Yani 2, Arang Limbung, Sungai Raya
Kubu Raya, West Kalimantan 78391
Indonesia
Phone: +62 561 6726446
Web: gardeniaresortandspa.com
Borneo Emerald Hotel
The perfect choice for travelers with a business, leisure, or a more permanent stay in the city. Its close enough from the Rahadi Oesman Airport (15 minutes). Boreneo Emerald Hotel can provide airport pick up and drop off to ensure you are taken care of completely. Business Travelers within the city will find Borneo Emerald Hotel a fresh new spot for meetings and events. Multiple varieties of meeting rooms are available with high speed WiFi, Restaurant, Pub & Karaoke, as well as an spa to enjoy. Families who are looking for a quiet and comfortable home in Ketapang may look no further.
Jl. Dr. Sutomo No. 68, Mulia Baru, Delta Pawan
Ketapang, West Kalimantan 78821
Indonesia
Phone: +62 534 32222
Web: borneoemerald.com
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