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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Padang

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Padang

Visiting Padang, Indonesia for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Padang, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Padang based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Padang for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Padang before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Padang for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Padang for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

ibis Padang

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $25 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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Located at Jalan Taman Siswa No 1A, ibis Padang has great rooms from $25 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and child care. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, city views, a spa, a child pool, and laundry facilities at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
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  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
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Hotel Santika Premiere Padang

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $52 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Padang
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A great place to stay is Hotel Santika Premiere Padang which has nice rooms starting at $52. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, city views, and free parking, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Jend. A Yani, 20 10 4. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, an airport shuttle, and balconies which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.9 km from the city center. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
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Sentosa Lodge

Hostel with prices starting at $15 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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We found Sentosa Lodge to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $15. We loved that is has a pool bar, room service, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, and city views, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Jl. Tanah Beroyo No.17. You'll also find a game room, a child pool, an indoor pool, a pool table, and an indoor play area which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.1 km from the center of town. We always love having a pool, and the one here is really nice. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Infinity pool
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Mercure Padang

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $35 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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With terrific rooms from $35, Mercure Padang, at Jl Purus IV No 8 Padang provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a bar, parking, child care, laundry services, and a spa. It's located just 1.5 km from the city center, too. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint! It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
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Puncak Air Manis Residence

3-star Resort with prices starting at $107 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Padang
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Puncak Air Manis Residence has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and rooms with kitchens. The great rooms here start at $107 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Jl Koto Kaciak No.151 Bukit Gado Gado. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchenettes, free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 3.8 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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The Sriwijaya Hotel

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $17 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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The great guest rating of The Sriwijaya Hotel is 8.60 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, laundry services, free parking, and laundry facilities. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $17, and it's located at Jalan Veteran no. 26. We also love the bicycle rental, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, an airport shuttle, and balconies which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
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Fahira Hotel Syariah Padang

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $21 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Padang
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
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A cool place is Fahira Hotel Syariah Padang because it has great rooms that start at $21. It has room service, a restaurant, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and free parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at No. 69 Jl. Ujung Gurun. Only 1.7 km from the city center, travelers will especially love family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, and private parking at this convenient hotel. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
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Also, you might be interested in the nearby first time trip hotels in Padang and Bukittinggi.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Padang, make sure you also see Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Padang, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Padang, Best Hotels for One Week in Padang, or Best Hotels for One Night in Padang.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Padang?

Padang Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$39

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Padang, Indonesia. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Padang, Indonesia based on data from 7 hotels is an affordable $39. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Padang.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $44
  • 3-star hotels: $49
  • 2-star hotels: $19


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