Novotel Balikpapan
- Kitchen
- City view
- Garden
- Swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
About this property
Strategically located a 5-minute drive from Balikpapan Trade Center, Novotel Balikpapan offers an outdoor pool and 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi access is available in all areas. Decorated with warm colors, the air conditioned rooms here are fitted with flat-screen cable TV, safety deposit box and desk. An electric kettle and mini-bar are provided. Private bathroom comes with a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. The rooms have either a city or a sea view. The friendly staff at Novotel Balikpapan can assist guests with laundry and dry cleaning service. Exploring the city is easy with car hire, while day trips can be arranged at the tour desk. The hotel also comes with a fitness center, spa, billiard table and tennis courts for guests who wish to workout or relax. Other facilities offered include a golf course, nightclub and a video game room. Guests may book an appointment with the barber/beauty salon or take a dip in the hot tub. An access to the business center is also provided. Colors Restaurant serves a fine selection of Mediterranean and Asian dishes, while Asian, Western and authentic Indonesian food is available at The Square. Tapas and refreshing beverages can be enjoyed at Colors Bar. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Mala Beach and a 30-minute drive from Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Airport.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sandjaja
Indonesia
“Location right in the middle of the city. The staff so helpful.” - Les
Australia
“The room was large and the bed was comfortable. The hotel serves beer. The location is central with about 150m walk down to the main Road.” - Björn
Switzerland
“Good location, nice staff, the pool was clean and well maintained. The pool belonged to the hotel (the fotos are right about this) There was a huge breakfast buffet” - Vladobizik
Slovakia
“We had a wonderful experience at the hotel. The rooms were clean, very comfortable, and the staff was amazing. They went over and beyond to help make our stay enjoyable. If you meet someone with the name like Kadek, Dewi, Iwan, Eka or Jumsia on...” - Rl
Germany
“Sehr schöne Lage, Top Frühstück, hilfreiches Personal, rundum zufrieden” - Warner
Italy
“Hotel impeccabile in tutto dai servizi allo staff . Colazione super.” - Simone
Netherlands
“Prima hotel met een lekker zwembad. We kregen een gratis upgrade naar een suite, bizar grote kamer. In de avond was er vlakbij een straatje met leuke eet kraampjes.” - Ray
Netherlands
“Gelegen op een zéér centrale locatie in Balikpapan, alles op loopafstand. Zoals goede restaurants (aanraders; Ocean’s en Pandang Laut) en Kemala beach. Boek online een tour bij PT Kalimantan Tur Grup {Nila en Evin zijn goede tour guides!) en je...” - Dewi
Indonesia
“sarapan variatif, tetapi beberapa menu dibuat dalam porsi kecil.” - Merle
Germany
“Schönes Hotel, ich blieb nur eine Nacht zum Schlafen. Poolbereich sah sehr ansprechend aus. Frühstück war lecker, viel Auswahl.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Square Restaurant
- CuisineLocal • Asian • International
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
Amenities of Novotel Balikpapan
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Kids' club
Living Area
- Sofa
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Indoor play area
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Adults only
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Car rental
- Chapel/Shrine
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Hair/Beauty salon
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Accessibility
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Pool/Beach towels
- Pool bar
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Fenced pool
Spa
- Locker rooms
- Fitness
- Full-body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Foot bath
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Spa facilities
- Light therapy
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Hairstyling
- Hair coloring
- Haircut
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Hair treatments
- Makeup services
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Open-air bath
- MassageAdditional charge
- SpaAdditional charge
- Fitness center
Languages Spoken
- English
- Indonesian
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.