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Our top choices for Balikpapan cheap hotels

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Prime' sign, large windows, and a green accent on the facade.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a window with a city view.
A modern bathroom with a curved vanity, a mirror, and a towel rack.

1. Whiz Prime Hotel Balikpapan

Whiz Prime Hotel Balikpapan
Balikpapan
Australia
Hussein
429.080 ₫
519.187 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Whiz Prime Hotel Balikpapan
A swimming pool with metal handrails and a tiled edge.
A bar area with Guinness branding, a television, and a bar stocked with various bottles.
A conference room with rows of chairs, a large screen, and a projector.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a laptop on the bed.

2. Hotel Mega Lestari

Hotel Mega Lestari
Balikpapan
United Kingdom
Angelina
408.787 ₫
494.633 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Mega Lestari
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a view of the sea, and buildings in the background.
A gym with multiple treadmills and stationary bikes, large windows with a city view.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a blue umbrella, and potted plants.
A modern hotel with a prominent "ibis HOTEL" sign, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area with plants.

3. ibis Balikpapan

ibis Balikpapan
Balikpapan
Thailand
happy as
526.878 ₫
637.523 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
ibis Balikpapan
A hotel with a large outdoor swimming pool, multiple lounge areas, and a well-lit building facade.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious hotel lobby with modern decor, a central seating area, and a buffet setup.
A grand entrance with a wooden door, marble steps, and a modern ceiling with linear lighting.

4. Grand Tjokro Balikpapan

Grand Tjokro Balikpapan
Balikpapan
Canada
FRANCISCO
1.044.801 ₫
1.264.209 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Grand Tjokro Balikpapan
A living room with a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a staircase.
A modern two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a stone-textured accent wall.
A hallway with a staircase leading to a landing, a door with a number, and a trash bin.

5. Hotel O near Balikpapan International Airport formerly Barkah Guest House

Hotel O near Balikpapan International Airport formerly Barkah Guest House
Balikpapan
145.907 ₫
176.548 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel O near Balikpapan International Airport formerly Barkah Guest House
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments, a bar area with beverages, and a seating area with chairs and tables.
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and exercise balls.
A modern hotel with a blue and beige facade, a sign for 'Swiss-Baillon', and a well-lit outdoor area with palm trees and a covered seating area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a green armchair, a small table, and a bedside telephone.

6. Swiss-Belinn Balikpapan

Swiss-Belinn Balikpapan
Balikpapan
United States
Thomas
514.004 ₫
621.944 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Swiss-Belinn Balikpapan
A restaurant with wooden ceiling panels, tables, and chairs.
A conference room with a long table, black chairs, and modern lighting.
A person lying on a bed with a laptop and a mug.
A conference room with multiple tables, chairs, and a central pillar.

7. Midtown Xpress Balikpapan

Midtown Xpress Balikpapan
Balikpapan
Indonesia
Misbah
650.133 ₫
786.660 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Midtown Xpress Balikpapan
A modern rooftop lounge with glass walls, offering a panoramic city view.
A swimming pool with a bridge, surrounded by rocks and plants, and a gazebo.
A grand lobby with a large emblem, ornate furniture, and a chandelier.
A round dining table set for six with white tablecloth, surrounded by wicker chairs, overlooking a cityscape at night.

8. Gran Senyiur Hotel

Gran Senyiur Hotel
Balikpapan
United Kingdom
MRS NOOR
944.088 ₫
1.142.347 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Gran Senyiur Hotel
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden furniture, and a large mirror.
A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a sofa, and large windows with a view of the street.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'prima' sign on the facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a large pink abstract painting on the wall, and a hanger on the wall.

9. d'primahotel Balikpapan

d'primahotel Balikpapan
Balikpapan
Switzerland
Benjamin
560.143 ₫
677.772 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
d'primahotel Balikpapan
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A conference room with a blue wall, a glass table, and a black office chair. There are shelves with boxes and a green electronic device on the left.
A red building with a sign that reads "Grand Garuda Guest House."
A building with a sign reading "Grand Garuda Guest House".

10. OYO 1272 Grand Garuda Guest House

OYO 1272 Grand Garuda Guest House
Balikpapan
191.579 ₫
231.811 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
OYO 1272 Grand Garuda Guest House
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Frequently asked questions

What is Balikpapan like for travellers on a budget?
Balikpapan has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as E Walk, BSB Beach and Plaza Balikpapan.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Balikpapan?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Balikpapan, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 is there to see and do in Balikpapan?
You don't have to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Balikpapan. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Head to E Walk and Plaza Balikpapan for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Pentacity Mall.
How can I get to Balikpapan and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Balikpapan can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) away from the centre in Balikpapan (BPN-Sepinggan Intl.). Balikpapan may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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