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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see and do in Balikpapan?
After you’ve decided where to stay in budget-friendly Balikpapan, consider what to do for fun during your trip. Attractions and activities to experience around Balikpapan include E Walk, BSB Beach and Plaza Balikpapan. While you’re here, you might also like to explore more of the area and take in additional sights like Kemala Beach, Samboja Lestari and Bekapai Garden.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Balikpapan?
Understanding the weather in Balikpapan will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. The hottest months are usually October and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Balikpapan are April, March, December and January, with each month seeing an average of 301 mm of rainfall.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Balikpapan?
You have a few options for transportation to and around Balikpapan. The nearest major airport is Balikpapan (BPN-Sepinggan Intl.), which is located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the heart of the city. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.