Tarakan: A Breezy Meeting Place
The city of Tarakan, Indonesia sits just across the border from Sabah, Malaysia. It is also the name of the island located in the province of North Kalimantan. During the Dutch colonial era, it be used to be a major oil-producing region and played a big part during the Pacific War for its strategic location thus it was among the first Japanese targets. The Juwata International Airport (TRK), which serves both domestic and international flights is a mere five minutes away from the city center.
Best Time to Visit
Late January is the best time visit Tarakan although the busiest month for tourism is December. More visitors come to town for the Iraw Tengkayu Festival happening every two years in mid-December as part of the city’s birthday celebration. Prices for Tarakan, ID hotels are most likely to be pricier during these months but making early reservations will yield in great savings. May is the city’s low month so those travelling to Tarakan at this period will spend less.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Visit the best place to see the endangered prosbocis monkey in the region at Bekantan Conservation Area Mangrove Park. Stroll and shop at the Grand Tarakan Mall dubbed as one of the biggest shopping centers in the city. Then swing by the famous Stadium Datu Adil to watch sports competitions or just have a serene time admiring the scenery. Hotels in the area are aplenty. There’s the polished Swiss-Belhotel Tarakan located on a bustling commercial street. The Royal Tarakan Hotel is situated near airport while the Hotel Grand Citra offers great service aside from being located strategically.
Make your Tarakan Hotel Search Easy
If your vacation or business trip budget on lodging is not very high, you may want to consider these affordable hotels or affordable motels in Tarakan area.
These affordable lodging properties come with basic amenities and good comfort, for example amenities like Complimentary Breakfast, Coffeemaker and Free Coffee.
You may want to consider bed & breakfast if you want to make your Tarakan trip feel like you are at home.
Tarakan motels are another alternative lodging option you have.
When you want the best amenities and the most comfort in your Tarakan hotel you have plenty of luxury options.
Most of these upscale boutique hotel choices are of 4 star and 5 star rating with guest rooms and suites with finest furnishings and decor.
Often near tourist activities, offering access to both nearby attractions and public transit.
More travel options in Tarakan
Whether you are traveling to Tarakan for a romantic getaway, business trip, golf, or a family vacation, Tarakan has great hotels which can fulfill all your needs.
It's important to select the right hotel, motel, or resorts based on your trip goals.
When traveling, some amenities can be the decision-maker on your vacation, business trip, or family getaway.
Imagine reserving a hotel for a business trip that doesn't provide free Wi-fi for its guests.
You can narrow down your hotel search and get everything you want by viewing accommodation types like motel, resort, inns, B&B, and lodge that provides amenities like pet-friendly, free breakfast, and gym or by different activities like golf, beach, ski, or casino.
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Swiss-Belhotel Tarakan
Swiss-Belhotel Tarakan
Jalan Mulawarman 15, Tarakan - 77111
(855) 516-1090
2.5 miles
Swiss-Belhotel Tarakan Enjoys A Convenient Location Just 10 Minutes’ Drive From Juwata Airport. It Offers Modern And Spacious Rooms, And Has An Outdoor Swimming Pool And 24-Hour Front Desk.Rooms At The Swiss-Belhotel Provide Satellite Tv, Tea And Coffee Makers And A Mini Bar. Modern Bathrooms Are Also Provided.At The Tarakan Swiss-Belhotel, Guests Can Enjoy A Variety Of Cuisines Including Indonesian, Chinese And Western. The Lobby Lounge Also Offers An Ideal Spot For A Relaxing Drink And Light Snack.For Convenience, The Belhotel Tarakan Offers Free On-Site Parking And Free Wi-Fi In Public Areas. It Is Ideally Situated For Visiting Amal Beach, Located Less Than 5 Km From The Hotel.
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Swiss-Belhotel Tarakan
Jalan Mulawarman 15, Tarakan, - 77111
2.5 miles
Swiss-Belhotel Tarakan Enjoys A Convenient Location Just 10 Minutes’ Drive From Juwata Airport. It Offers Modern And Spacious Rooms, And Has An Outdoor Swimming Pool And 24-Hour Front Desk.Rooms At Th...
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Map of Tarakan Hotels
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Weather Forecast for Tarakan, Indonesia
If you planning to travel to Tarakan, Indonesia, here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 10:01 PM.
The temperature feels like 93.45 with a humidity level of 83 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 2 percent with visibility at 14.2 percent.
Today’s UV index is 12, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling south-southeast at a speed of 4 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 10:13 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Saturday
4/27
Moderate rain
84°F
High: 86°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 70%
Sunday
4/28
Heavy rain
84°F
High: 85°F
Low: 81°F
Precipitation: 90%
Monday
4/29
Thunderstorm with heavy rain
84°F
High: 87°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 85%
Tuesday
4/30
Thunderstorm with rain
85°F
High: 88°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 75%
Wednesday
5/1
Thunderstorm with heavy rain
84°F
High: 88°F
Low: 79°F
Precipitation: 90%
Thursday
5/2
Heavy rain
78°F
High: 79°F
Low: 77°F
Precipitation: 90%
FAQs about hotels in Tarakan
Find answers to commonly asked questions about Tarakan hotels
How much does a cheap hotel in Tarakan cost per night?
In the last year, a 2 star economy hotel in Tarakan has been as cheap as $52.00 per night.
How much does a 3 star average hotel in Tarakan cost per night?
The average room rate for a 3 star hotel in Tarakan have been as low as $81.00 per night.
How much is a hotel in Tarakan for this weekend?
On average, the price per night for a good 2.5 star to 3-star hotel in Tarakan for this weekend can be as low as $81.00.
How much does a luxury hotel in Tarakan cost per night?
Luxury 4 star and 5 star hotels and up-scale resorts in Tarakan typically cost around $116.00 per night.
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