The view padang, Amazing view, 8 mins Mentawai fast ferry, cold beer,close to restaurants

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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: The View Padang in Padang offers a sun terrace, garden, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy sea views, a balcony, and a terrace. Comfortable Amenities: The guest house features air-conditioning, bathrobes, free toiletries, slippers, and tiled floors. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and family rooms. Convenient Location: Located 21 mi from Minangkabau International Airport, The View Padang is a 13-minute walk from Air Manis Beach. Nearby attractions include Siti Nurbaya Bridge at 3.1 mi. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its scenic location, family-friendly environment, and attentive staff.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rex
    United States United States
    “I liked it so much I extended my stay. Robert and Azi were so helpful. They arranged transport to and from the airport and planned excursions. The air con is cold. The shower is hot and the view is incredible. My favorite stay in Sumatra.”
  • Carbys
    United States United States
    “The guys that run this are very nice and trustworthy and can arrange anything you need.”
  • Nazaba
    Malaysia Malaysia
    “Almost everything. Trully lives up to its name "the view"”
  • Melody
    United States United States
    “Really beautiful view and clean rooms and facilities. Friendly travelers and staff. I would stay here again!”
  • Dale
    United States United States
    “Fabulous owners; staff, facilities, and , of course, the view! I can’t say enough about the helpfulness and friendliness of Robert, the owner, and his family. Ilhan and Aziz(?spelling?) were great to talk with and very attentive. Wonderful people...”
  • Carbys
    United States United States
    “Great spot! Robert can help arrange anything you need. Highly recommend.”
  • Brandi
    United States United States
    “Really comfortable place. Great seating outside with an excellent view. Very kind hosts. They made delicious food for us to eat for several meals, always adding in something extra. Breakfast was great. Very helpful when we were worried about...”
  • Angelik
    United States United States
    “Robert and his wife are very sweet! Thank you for everything.”
  • Carlo
    Indonesia Indonesia
    “Location is great, the super friendly staff, the cleaning excellente.. the food amazing…”
  • Mohamad
    Malaysia Malaysia
    “Amazing host, comfortable beds and the hospitality they provided just simply amazing. We will come back for sure!”

Managed by zumarni and robert

Company review score: 9.8Based on 270 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are zumarni and robert a married couple. Zumarni is originally from padang and robert is from london england.

Property info

We have worked hard for nearly 3 years to get over 100 review scores of 10 out of 10 The view homestay is just outside of the city on the side of a hill overlooking the Indian ocean. Here you will experience the best view in Padang, see beautiful sunsets and be surrounded by nature. There is a large outside area with a café, food, beer and soft drinks. We have an outside beach hut with hard wood floor perfect for yoga. Tea and coffee are free for guests. laundry service available. we offer paid airport pickup and transfers to Mentawai ferry. We can help with booking surf camps or Mentawai tribe guide. Car and driver are available for hire and day trips around the area. You can rent a motor bike. All this just 8 minutes from the Mentawai fast ferry and City centre. Robert originally from London and zumarni from Padang will do are very best to help you have a quiet and relaxed stay here at THE VIEW homestay. Guests come here to get out of the city and enjoy the view. Please don’t come here and complain that it not in the city.

Neighborhood info

Jungle setting beach view

Languages Spoken

English,Indonesian

Area info

House rules

The view padang, Amazing view, 8 mins Mentawai fast ferry, cold beer,close to restaurants takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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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.

Please inform The view padang, Amazing view, 8 mins Mentawai fast ferry, cold beer,close to restaurants of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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.