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Our top choices for Balikpapan family-friendly hotels

ibis Balikpapan

ibis Balikpapan
3.0 star property
Balikpapan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"Only stayed one night with very late check in this time but staff and room excellent"
Thailand
happy as
The price is ₩35,507
₩42,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
ibis Balikpapan

Golden Tulip Balikpapan Hotel & Suites

Golden Tulip Balikpapan Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
Balikpapan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (64 reviews)
"Great room great staff great location"
Australia
Craig
The price is ₩83,376
₩100,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Golden Tulip Balikpapan Hotel & Suites

Novotel Balikpapan

Novotel Balikpapan
4.0 star property
Balikpapan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (96 reviews)
"Very good hotel this is"
United States
Muhammad
The price is ₩65,551
₩79,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Novotel Balikpapan

Gran Senyiur Hotel

Gran Senyiur Hotel
4.0 star property
Balikpapan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Very Nice Hotel big space and room so clean and comfy all the staff so kind and very friendly "
United Kingdom
MRS NOOR
The price is ₩71,158
₩86,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Gran Senyiur Hotel

Hotel O Bukit Somber Residence Syariah

Hotel O Bukit Somber Residence Syariah
2.0 star property
Balikpapan
The price is ₩7,503
₩9,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hotel O Bukit Somber Residence Syariah

Hotel Pacific Balikpapan

Hotel Pacific Balikpapan
3.5 star property
Balikpapan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Sehr Freundliche service, sie alle haben sie sich um unser Wohlbefinden bemüht! "
Germany
Yuli
The price is ₩35,938
₩43,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Hotel Pacific Balikpapan

OYO 1477 Athar 88 Hotel

OYO 1477 Athar 88 Hotel
2.0 star property
Balikpapan
The price is ₩10,499
₩13,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
OYO 1477 Athar 88 Hotel

OYO 1007 Alletha Guest House 2

OYO 1007 Alletha Guest House 2
2.0 star property
Balikpapan
OYO 1007 Alletha Guest House 2

SPOT ON 91463 Obby Guest House

SPOT ON 91463 Obby Guest House
2.0 star property
Balikpapan
The price is ₩8,702
₩10,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
SPOT ON 91463 Obby Guest House

Hotel O Balikpapan near Taman Beruang Madu formerly Palm Cafe Inn

Hotel O Balikpapan near Taman Beruang Madu formerly Palm Cafe Inn
2.0 star property
Balikpapan
The price is ₩14,061
₩17,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Hotel O Balikpapan near Taman Beruang Madu formerly Palm Cafe Inn
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Family friendly things to do in Balikpapan

In Balikpapan, families can delve into a variety of activities that promise to create lasting memories. Begin your adventure at the beautiful Kemala Beach, where kids can enjoy building sandcastles while adults relax under the shade of palm trees. The beach offers a range of water sports, perfect for families looking for a bit of excitement. For a taste of local wildlife, visit the Samboja Lestari Orangutan Sanctuary, where guided tours allow you to observe these magnificent creatures up close and learn about conservation efforts. Nature lovers will also appreciate the lush landscapes at the Margomulyo Mangrove Forest, where family-friendly walking trails offer a chance to spot unique flora and fauna. If your family enjoys shopping and dining, the Balikpapan Superblock provides a vibrant atmosphere, combining local cuisine with fun entertainment options. For accommodation, consider staying in the central area near the beach, where family-friendly hotels like the Gran Senyiur Hotel offer spacious rooms, pools, and attentive service, ensuring that your family has both comfort and convenience during your stay. Explore Balikpapan’s rich culture and natural beauty, all while enjoying the high-quality amenities that cater to families.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Balikpapan

For travelers seeking family-friendly hotels in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, these top hotels offer a wonderful blend of comfort and amenities designed to cater to families. Here are some excellent choices for a memorable stay.

Golden Tulip Balikpapan Hotel & Suites

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With an impressive review rating of 10.0, the Golden Tulip Balikpapan Hotel & Suites is an excellent choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. The hotel features a children's pool and a playground, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of opportunities for fun and relaxation. A fully equipped kitchen in the suites makes meal preparation easy for families.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-friendly offerings, this hotel boasts an outdoor pool with ocean views, an onsite spa for relaxation, and a restaurant that serves breakfast for children. Guests can also enjoy room service, air conditioning, and easy access to local attractions, including nearby beaches. The hotel provides complimentary toiletries and options for airport transportation, making it a straightforward choice for family travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Bekapai Garden - 1.01 miles, Ruko Bandar - 0.9 miles, Plaza Balikpapan - 0.44 miles

Platinum Balikpapan Hotel & Convention Hall

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Platinum Balikpapan Hotel & Convention Hall, a perfect review rating of 10.0, is an exceptional choice for families. The hotel features a dedicated children's pool and a playground, making it easy for families to keep their kids entertained. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and welcoming environment for all guests.
  • Other amenities: Along with family-friendly amenities, the hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and 24-hour room service for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy the sauna and steam room, as well as fitness facilities for parents looking to stay active. With complimentary toiletries and a variety of dining options, this hotel caters to families seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Bekapai Garden - 6.18 miles, Ruko Bandar - 6.09 miles, Pentacity Mall - 6.18 miles

Novotel Balikpapan

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Perfect for families, the Novotel Balikpapan provides a welcoming place with a review rating of 8.6. Guests appreciate the accessible children's pool and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families. The hotel also features a dedicated arcade game room and complimentary snacks for children, making it an ideal choice for family travelers.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, Novotel Balikpapan offers a luxurious outdoor pool, a full-service spa with massage treatments, and room service available 24 hours. The serene garden area provides a peaceful retreat, while the hotel's nearby beaches and shopping centers enhances the family experience. Guests can also enjoy free toiletries and access to early check-in and late check-out options.
  • Nearby attractions: Bekapai Garden - 0.14 miles, Ruko Bandar - 0.29 miles, Masjid Agung At-Taqwa - 0.7 miles

Blue Sky Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Offering a family-friendly atmosphere, the Blue Sky Hotel is rated 8.0 and features accommodations suitable for guests with children. The hotel provides a children's pool and playground, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of entertainment options. With cribs available upon request, families can travel with ease, knowing their little ones are well taken care of.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-centric amenities, the Blue Sky Hotel offers a full-service spa for parents seeking relaxation, a fitness room, and 24-hour room service for convenience. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, air conditioning, and a range of culinary options at the onsite restaurant. The hotel also provides self-parking and free toiletries, enhancing the overall family experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Bekapai Garden - 3.84 miles, Masjid Agung At-Taqwa - 3.94 miles, Plaza Balikpapan - 3.96 miles

ibis Balikpapan

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The ibis Balikpapan, rated 6.0 by guests, is a solid option for families looking for comfort and convenience. The hotel features a children's pool and daily housekeeping, ensuring a clean and inviting atmosphere for families. With a dedicated restaurant that offers kids' meals, this hotel caters specifically to younger guests, making mealtime enjoyable.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a 24-hour room service option, outdoor pool facilities, and a lovely garden area for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of the airport shuttle service, free toiletries, and valet parking. The hotel's close nearby the beach allows families to easily enjoy outdoor activities, while the contactless check-in feature adds a modern touch to the experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Bekapai Garden - 0.1 miles, Ruko Bandar - 0.25 miles, Masjid Agung At-Taqwa - 0.66 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Balikpapan like for family-friendly vacations?
The budget-friendly destination of Balikpapan is a great choice if you've been considering a vacation with the kids. The swimming spots, soccer matches, and wildlife are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Take to the air and fly into Balikpapan (BPN-Sepinggan Intl.), which is located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Balikpapan?
Novotel Balikpapan is a hotel with a children's pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the kids include ibis Balikpapan and The All-Suite Pentacity Hotel Balikpapan.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation 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's there to see and do with your family in Balikpapan?
While you are vacationing in Balikpapan, you and the family might want to see interesting spots such as BSB Beach and Plaza Balikpapan. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like E Walk and Ruko Bandar.