How to find the best hotel deal in Padang
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Score the best Padang hotel prices by organising your plans early. Hotels sometimes offer early booking discounts or special rates to fill rooms well in advance.
That being said, booking at the last minute can work out well. Some places drop their rates a day or two before check-in to avoid letting rooms sit empty.
Stay flexible with your dates to unlock better rates. Search for hotels in different seasons or months. Even going midweek (instead of weekends) can lead to big savings.
Explore the range of stays with free cancellation. Lock in a low rate today and easily cancel later if your plans change.
Where to stay in Padang
Central Padang
To experience the best of central Padang, you'll want to be near the attractions that brought you here in the first place. Here are a few accommodation options close to the highlights.
If you're searching for hotels near Padang beach, make your base at HW Hotel Padang. This 3-star Padang hotel is around 2 kilometres from this well-known sight and is popular with families.
When it comes to hotels near Pantai Padang Purus, Ibis Padang ticks all the right boxes. Unpack your suitcase at this 3-star hotel in Padang and you'll be about 2 kilometres away. While it suits most travellers, it especially appeals to families.
Or experience everything the city has to offer from one of the hotels near Masjid Baiturrahman. Amaris Hotel Padang is 3 kilometres or so from this popular sight. It's a leading choice for families and has a 2-star rating.
When to go to Padang
If your perfect holiday involves a packed itinerary, book your hotel in Padang in January. This is peak travel season, so expect the city to be alive with activity.
Enjoy a slower pace by locking in a Padang hotel in July. This is the quietest time to visit and often offers better rates too.
Planning your getaway means factoring in the weather forecast. May brings the warmest conditions, with a maximum high temperature of 29ºC.
The coolest month is January. You can expect lows of 20ºC.
Search for Padang hotels during February for your best shot at clearer skies. Averaging 17 days of rain, it's the driest month.
November brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 23 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Padang
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to include a hefty hotel bill. With at least 100 budget Padang hotels available, you can spend more on enjoying the city and less on where you rest your head. You can expect basic comforts like fresh linens and towels, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Get the comfort you need without the extras at Selecta Indah. It has a 3-star rating and amenities including an airport shuttle and security services.
Alternatively, check the availability at Urbanview Hotel Falah Residence Syariah By RedDoorz. Equipped with conveniences including Wi-Fi and parking, this 2-star Padang hotel helps you save without cutting corners.
Another dependable find is Amaris Hotel Padang. This 2-star stay features a fitness centre and a laundry.
Best 4-star hotels in Padang
When you're craving a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Padang deliver. With around ten choices, they generally feature rooms with character, exceptional service, and extras like on-site restaurants and spas. These hotels feel upgraded without feeling overdone.
Choose Hotel Santika Premiere Padang and experience the elevated standards that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of a lobby bar and car hire options while you're here.
Best hotels in Padang for families
Travelling with the kids? You need a hotel that offers more than just a bed. Cribs, baby-sitting services, and connecting rooms help make family escapes easier. You'll find roughly ten family-friendly hotels in Padang ready for your crew.
Mercure Padang takes the usual family trip to the next level. This 4-star stay features an outdoor swimming pool and accessible parking.
Best hotels with a spa
Make self-care part of your itinerary. Choose one of the 20 or so Padang hotels with a spa and build in time to truly relax. Steam rooms, saunas, and wellness services are the types of features they come with.
Escape to Favehotel Olo Padang and focus on nothing but you. Concierge assistance, room service and other thoughtful perks await you at this 3-star option.
Rated 4 stars, Hotel Pangeran Beach is another favourite hotel in Padang where you can let your worries melt away. From a beauty salon to a garden and more, your every need will be taken care of here.
After checking in to Mongonsidi Hotel, you'll wonder why you ever stayed anywhere else. This option comes with amenities like room service and a spa.
Best hotels with a pool
Turn up the fun factor on your trip with a pool. If you go for a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually step things up with sprawling outdoor setups and the occasional swim-up bar. There are at least 20 pool hotels in Padang perfect for your next escape.
Relaxing poolside will be high on your to-do list at Amaris Hotel Padang. With an outdoor swimming pool, room service and parking, this Padang hotel makes it easy to slow down and enjoy your stay.
Bring your swim gear and soak up the vibes at The ZHM Premiere Padang. An indoor swimming pool, bicycle rentals and car hire options are just the beginning of what you can expect here.
Or find time for fun at Puncak Air Manis Residence. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel comes with a shop and a cafe.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why travel solo when your pet can come too? From cosy beds and feeding bowls to dedicated dog-walking trails, pet-friendly hotels are set up to help you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are around four Padang hotels ready to welcome your best friend.
At Hotel O Padang City Centre Near Pantai Padang Formerly Hotel Siti Nurbaya, thoughtful pet perks are woven into every visit. A lounge and room service are other amenities you'll find at this hotel in Padang.
Kelapa Gading Guesthouse is another place that'll treat your loyal companion like family. This accommodation option offers a cash machine and room service.
Flying to Padang
Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
Most flights to Padang arrive at Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), this city's main airport. From there, the centre is around 19 kilometres away.
Reaching central Padang takes roughly 1 hour on public transport. When driving, it's about 40 minutes.