The Best Beach Hotels in Sulawesi

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Sulawesi

Are you wondering where to stay near the beach in Sulawesi? This area is a popular destination for beach-goers and vacationers alike. With the seashore and lively atmosphere, it's no wonder that it's a popular choice for travelers headed to the beach. When looking for the top beach hotels in Sulawesi, travelers often consider several key factors such as the availablity of a pool, free parking, an oceanfront location near the water, a fitness center, spa, hot tubs, family-oriented amenities, a romantic atmosphere, ocean views, safety, and the ability to take a nice long walk on the beach. We have analyzed numerous hotels and resorts close to the beach in Sulawesi, and this guide will highlight where to stay in Sulawesi near the beach based on traveler ratings and these essential criteria. So, let's get to it: here are Sulawesi's best beach hotels and resorts.

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

Bastianos Bunaken Dive Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $141 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Sulawesi
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Bunaken Island, North Sulawesi, Bastianos Bunaken Dive Resort has great rooms from $141 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 8.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 649.2 km from the city center, visitors will especially love a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, mountain views, and child care at this beach hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned


Bunaken Cha Cha Nature Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $263 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Bunaken Cha Cha Nature Resort which has nice rooms starting at $263. Offering room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Tanjung Parigi, Bunaken Island. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, mountain views, laundry services, laundry facilities, and fishing which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 650.7 km from the city center. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned


Bastianos Lembeh Dive Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $95 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Sulawesi
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

We found Bastianos Lembeh Dive Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $95. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 7.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Lembeh Island. You'll also find rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, a spa, and a pool table which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 678.9 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned


Mamaling Resort Bunaken

2-star Resort with prices starting at $54 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Sulawesi
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $54, Mamaling Resort Bunaken, at Alung Banua, Bunaken Island provides room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers laundry services, a spa, laundry facilities, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator. It's located just 648.6 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only


Botanica Nature Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $44 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Sulawesi
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Botanica Nature Resort has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $44 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Jl Johan Pinontoan Link 1 RT 03 Kel Danowudu Kec Ranowulu. Furthermore, it also offers mountain views, free parking, car rentals, laundry facilities, and family rooms, which is nice for visitors. Just 670.6 km from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned


Bunaken Divers Sea Breeze Resort

2-star Resort with prices starting at $38 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Sulawesi
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Bunaken Divers Sea Breeze Resort is 9.70 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $38, and it's located at Pangalisang Beach, Bunaken Island. We also love the hiking, laundry services, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a tour desk which are great for travelers. And since it's just 649.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms


Tasik Ria Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $47 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A cool place is Tasik Ria Resort because it has great rooms that start at $47. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, child care, and laundry facilities, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Jalan Raya Trans Sulawesi Tasik Ria. Only 629.9 km from the city center, beach-goers will especially love air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a sauna, and shuttle services at this fun hotel. It's also less than the average price for beach hotels, so it's a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned


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


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Sulawesi?

Sulawesi Average Beach Hotel Price
$97

Travelers to Sulawesi will have a large number of terrific beach accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of beach hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 7 beach hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $97. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Sulawesi.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $118
  • 2-star hotels: $46


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