Hotels in Sawahlunto

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Highest rated hotelCendana Homestay – 5.0

How to find the best hotel deals in Sawahlunto

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How to find the best hotel deal in Sawahlunto

  • The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the best room rates around. Use these handy tips to search smarter and save big on your Sawahlunto hotel.

  • The earlier you book, the better. You're more likely to score a lower rate on a Sawahlunto hotel and have a greater range of choice when you plan in advance.

  • Still, be ready to pounce on any last-minute deals. Some places cut their rates shortly before check-in to avoid having empty rooms. This is more likely to happen on less busy days or in low season, though.

  • Stay flexible with your dates, unlock better rates. Search for hotels across different months or seasons. Even booking during the week (instead of weekends) can lead to big savings.

  • Search for accommodation options with free cancellation and have more control over your booking. You can amend or cancel your stay without penalty if your travel dates shift or a better deal comes along.

Where to stay in Sawahlunto

Central Sawahlunto

  • To experience the best of central Sawahlunto, you'll want to be near the attractions you came to see. Here are a few stays worth booking close to the highlights.

  • If you'd like to stay nice and close to Museum Lukisan dan Etno Kayu, book a room at Parai City Garden Hotel - Sawahlunto. This Sawahlunto hotel is about 0.64 kilometres from this top sight.

  • When it comes to stays near Museum Alat Musik, Khas Ombilin Hotel wins points for comfort and convenience. Unpack your suitcase at this Sawahlunto hotel and you'll be roughly 0.16 kilometres away.

  • Or check what deals are on offer for hotels near Puncak Cemara City View. Harisha Homestay Sawah Lunto Syariah Redpartner is 0.80 kilometres or so from this sight. This stay makes a good base for exploring the city in general.

When to go to Sawahlunto

  • Consider the weather and your preferences before you travel. With maximum highs of 30ºC (86ºF), May offers the warmest conditions.

  • You can expect lows of 18ºC (64ºF) in July, the coolest time of year.

  • Want to visit when you're less likely to need an umbrella? Search for Sawahlunto hotels in July. It's the driest time to visit, with 18 days of rain on average.

  • It rains the most in April, which gets around 26 days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Sawahlunto

Best budget hotels

  • A great trip doesn't have to come with a big hotel tab. With at least four budget Sawahlunto hotels available, you can spend more on enjoying the city and less on the place you sleep. You can expect basic comforts like fresh linens and towels, and cosy beds at these affordable stays.

  • Khas Ombilin Hotel offers comfort that's easy on the wallet. Make use of air conditioning, luggage storage and more at this 3-star accommodation option.

  • Jalan Bagindo Aziz Chan is equipped with conveniences like Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi in designated areas. Book this 3-star Sawahlunto hotel and skip paying more than you need to.

Best 4-star hotels in Sawahlunto

  • When you're craving a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Sawahlunto deliver. They generally offer rooms with character, exceptional service, and extras like gyms, spas, and restaurants. These hotels are upscale without going over-the-top.

  • Saka Ombilin Heritage Hotel offers the kind of stay that makes every detail feel taken care of. Diving services and a pool are part of the 4-star guest experience here.

Best hotels with a pool

  • Add some extra fun to your trip with a pool. If you pick a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually come with expansive outdoor setups and maybe even a swim-up bar. Book a pool hotel in Sawahlunto and get ready to dive into holiday mode.

  • Take a refreshing break at Saka Ombilin Heritage Hotel. As well as an indoor swimming pool, this Sawahlunto hotel comes with air conditioning and Wi-Fi.

Finding cheap hotels in Sawahlunto: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Sawahlunto with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is R 191 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for R 207 per night.

The average price of a hotel during the week is R 282 per night, and the average price on weekends is R 340. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Sawahlunto could be Thursday.

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Thursday is the cheapest day to stay in Sawahlunto. And the most expensive day seems to be Sunday

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Sawahlunto is currently around R 397 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is R 367 per night.

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Sawahlunto is currently around R 675 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is R 635 per night.