Buana Lestari Hotel, Balikpapan (Borneo) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Jl. Jend Sudirman No. 418 Komp. Pasar Baru, Balikpapan (Borneo), Indonesia

Hotel Buana Lestari is a 2-star hotel featuring air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities. The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site Indonesian restaurant, and convenient services such as a business center and concierge assistance. Ideally situated in a shopping district, it offers quick access to local attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Buana Lestari features 57 air-conditioned guestrooms equipped with a private bathroom, free toiletries, a minibar, flat-screen television, and a work desk. Rooms also include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers for convenience.

Dining & Nearby Options

The on-site Indonesian restaurant allows guests to enjoy local meals. Guests looking to explore can visit nearby dining options such as Nyiurku Beach Resto, which is just 0.2 miles away.

Services & Facilities

The hotel offers a 24-hour reception for tour assistance, a business center, and laundry services. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas for guests' convenience.

Location & Attractions

Hotel Buana Lestari is centrally located, within a 4-minute walk from Plaza Balikpapan and 11 minutes from Bekapai Garden. Notable attractions like Taman Bekapai and Aquaboom Waterpark are also nearby.

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Getting around

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City Centre

Balikpapan (Borneo) 1.7 km

Airports

Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman International (BPN) 8.7 km

Samarinda (SRI) 122.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Deluxe Room

“The deluxe room was incredibly spacious, featuring a cozy couch area with a table, making it perfect for relaxing during our long stay.” view full review

Excellent Hot Water

“I truly appreciated having consistent hot water in the shower, making for a refreshing and comfortable bathing experience.” view full review

Prompt Laundry Service

“The laundry service was quick and efficient, providing us with fresh clothes throughout our stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Location

Jl. Jend Sudirman No. 418 Komp. Pasar Baru, Balikpapan (Borneo), Indonesia

Map view

Jl. Jend Sudirman No. 418 Komp. Pasar Baru, Balikpapan (Borneo), Indonesia

City landmarks

Park

Taman Bekapai

880 m

Jln. Jendral Sudirman

Monumen Perjuangan Rakyat

1.6 km

Jl. Jendral Sudirman

Bekapai Park

1.5 km

Shopping Area

Balikpapan Ocean Square

1.5 km

Jl. Jend. Sudirman

Aquaboom Waterpark

1.8 km

Beach

Pantai Melawai

3.5 km

Beach

Pantai Kemala Balikpapan

2.5 km

Jl. Jenderal Sudirman No.1

Monpera Beach

2.2 km

Jl. Pangeran Antasari

Taman Adipura

2.6 km

Jl. Ahmad Yani

Tugu Adipura Kota Balikpapan

2.6 km

Jl Sudirman

Kemala Beach

2.7 km

Gunung Sepuluh

2.9 km

Pancur Mountain (Gunung Pancur)

Hanging Bridge

2.7 km

Prapatan

Pantai Kemala

2.9 km

Jalan Cempaka

Gunung Komendur

2.8 km

Prapatan

Tugu Australia

2.9 km

Jl. M.T. Haryono Rt.043 No.153 Graha Indah Ring Road

Mahavihara Buddhamanggala

3.0 km

Kpg. Pelayaran

Tukong Hill Lighthouse

3.5 km

Beach

Pantai Banua Patra

3.3 km

Pelabuhan Semayang

4.0 km

Jl. Dahor III

Dahor Heritage Balikpapan

4.4 km

Marga Sari

Hutan Mangrove

4.8 km

Kampung Baru Tengah

Kampung di Atas Air

5.9 km

Nearby

Manggar Reservoir

340 m

Cermin Lake

340 m

Batu Dinding

340 m

Forest

Wehea Rainforest

340 m

Bangkirai Bridge

340 m

Teritip

Setapak Beach

340 m

Restaurants

Sup Konro "BCA"

210 m

Jln. Jendral Sudirman Alley between BCA and BTN Pasar Baru

Bubur Ayam Samarinda

810 m

Jl. Jend. A. Yani No. 50 RT 55

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

8.4

Location

8.6

Service

7.4

Dining

6.0

Alfred

United States, January 2025

7.8/10

The hotel offers a beautiful view and a comfortable stay, with clean amenities. However, the dining options at breakfast could use some improvement, and the Wi-Fi was unreliable at times. It's a solid option for a getaway, though not without its flaws.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and spotless, providing a comfortable retreat after exploring.

Service

8.0

Service was prompt and helpful, with the staff always ready to assist when needed.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, just a short walk to the beach and close to local attractions.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast offerings were limited and lacked variety, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were decent overall, but the pool area could be larger and more inviting.

Milton

United States, November 2024

6.8/10

I had a pleasant stay overall at this hotel. The rooms were quite cozy and modern, and I appreciated the great Wi-Fi. Unfortunately, the dining options were somewhat limited, and the pool area could use some improvement. For the price, it offered decent value, though I wish breakfast had more variety.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were cozy and modern, providing a comfortable stay.

Service

7.0

The service was solid, but nothing stood out as exceptional.

Location

8.0

The location was convenient, putting me within reach of local attractions.

Dining

5.0

Dining was a bit disappointing due to limited options for breakfast.

Facilities

6.0

The pool area could definitely be improved.

Donald

United States, October 2024

7.4/10

I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The rooms are spacious and modern, making for a comfortable experience. The service was attentive, though not without its quirks. The hotel's location provides easy access to local attractions, but it can get a bit noisy at times. Overall, it's a good value for the money, especially with the amenities offered.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and modern, with a nice view.

Service

7.0

The service was attentive, though there were a few hiccups with the room service timing.

Location

7.0

The location is convenient, providing easy access to attractions, but it can be a bit noisy.

Dining

6.0

The dining options were decent, although I'd have liked to see more variety for breakfast.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities were great, especially the pool area, which was clean and relaxing.

Bernard

United States, September 2024

8.4/10

I had a great stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and modern, which made for a relaxing experience. I really enjoyed the dining options, especially the delicious breakfast. However, the pool area could use more sun loungers, and parking was a bit inconvenient at times. Overall, I felt it offered good value for money despite these few drawbacks.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable atmosphere to unwind.

Service

8.0

Service was consistently good, and the staff was always available to assist.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.

Dining

9.0

I loved the breakfast options; the dishes were delicious and varied.

Facilities

7.0

While the pool area was nice, it lacked enough sun loungers for relaxation.

Bonnie

United States, August 2024

7.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, with comfortable rooms and a wonderful view that made it a relaxing experience. The staff was accommodating and always ready to help, but I did find the dining options to be somewhat limited. The amenities offered, including the pool, were quite enjoyable. Overall, it feels like good value for money but there are a few areas that could use improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and modern, providing a comfortable space to unwind.

Service

7.0

The service provided was good, with the staff being attentive and responsive to requests.

Location

9.0

It's situated in a convenient area near attractions, making it easy to explore.

Dining

5.0

While the dining options were decent, there’s definitely room for improvement in variety.