Welcome to Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel – Siantan (West Kalimantan)

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About the Hotel

Gajahmada Street, No. 86 - 88, Siantan (West Kalimantan), Indonesia
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Close to the Catholic church "Saint Joseph Cathedral"
Very good
7.2
/10
4.3
/5

Amenities

Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel offers 18 distinct room types catering to diverse preferences and needs. The hotel includes a fitness center and provides room service, ensuring convenience during stays. Each room is equipped with a safe deposit box and a hairdryer for guests' security and comfort.

Rooms

Each room type at Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel showcases contemporary designs combined with artistic elements. The Rock Star Room caters to young, energetic travelers, while the Penthouse includes premium television and climate control options. The City Suite allows guests to enjoy picturesque views of Pontianak directly from their accommodations.

Location

Conveniently situated in Pontianak, Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the cultural and scenic highlights of the city during their stay. The hotel serves as a practical base for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

On-site, the hotel restaurant presents a variety of local and international cuisines to satisfy diverse palates. This dining venue offers guests the opportunity to experience culinary delights without leaving the hotel. Room service is available, allowing convenience for dining at any hour.

Wellness

While the hotel does not emphasize wellness facilities like spas, guests can maintain their fitness routine at the fitness center. The welcoming atmosphere encourages relaxation and artistic expression throughout the hotel. Outdoor activities and local experiences complement the overall wellness experience for guests.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently situated in Pontianak .

Rooms: 18 distinct room types .

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine .

Wellness: Fitness center for maintaining routines .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Equator Monument for stunning sunset views.
  • Try the local Soto Banjar soup at Warung Soto Banjarmasin.
  • Explore the vibrant Siantan Market for fresh produce and souvenirs.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of Taman Nasional Bukit Tangkiling.
  • Experience traditional Dayak culture at the nearby Huma Betang museum.
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel presents a delightful array of dining options that elevate the guest experience with a fusion of local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere. From cozy cafes to an inviting restaurant, each venue offers a distinct culinary journey infused with authenticity.

Restaurant

Local and International Fusion
Ambiance
Comfortable and elegant setting ideal for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature a blend of local ingredients and international styles, with an emphasis on seasonal offerings and craft cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Cafe 1

Light Snacks and Coffee
Ambiance
Charming and casual space perfect for a quick bite or leisurely coffee breaks.
Key Offerings
Serves a variety of specialty coffees, teas, and light pastries, ideal for morning relaxations or afternoon catch-ups.
Reservation
Not needed
Open 24 hours.

Cafe 2

Pastries and Refreshments
Ambiance
Relaxed and cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of artisanal pastries and refreshing beverages, promoting a comfortable environment for guests.
Reservation
Not needed
Open 24 hours.

Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel Location

Gajahmada Street, No. 86 - 88, Siantan (West Kalimantan), Indonesia
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Gajahmada Street, No. 86 - 88, Siantan (West Kalimantan), Indonesia
Nearby
Church
Saint Joseph Cathedral
1400 ft
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Kwe Cap Aiu
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Angow Juice
2200 ft
Jln. Dr Setia Budi No. 9
WK Asiang
600 ft
Jl. Merapi no. 193 Benua Melayu Darat
Gado Gado Merapi
700 ft
Jln. Meranti no. 3
Nasi Ayam Asan 333
1100 ft
Jl. Diponegoro
Bamboo Cafe
1400 ft
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Explore Siantan (West Kalimantan)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Joseph Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
A stunning neo-gothic structure, this cathedral features high ceilings and beautiful stained glass, perfect for architecture lovers.
Masjid Raya Mujahidin
15 minutes' walk
One of the largest mosques in Pontianak, known for its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere, welcoming visitors of all faiths.
Kapuas Square
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant city park along the Kapuas River, offering beautiful views, playgrounds, and space for families to relax and enjoy.
Museum Negeri Pontianak
20 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history and culture of West Kalimantan, with diverse exhibits and guided tours available for guests.
Biking Along Kapuas
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the river for a scenic ride. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
A range of wellness options in nearby spas offering massage and rejuvenation treatments for relaxation and self-care.
WK Asiang
3 minutes' walk
Serves traditional Indonesian dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Must-try: their signature Nasi Goreng and Satay.
Lempok Durian Setiabudi
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its durian-based desserts, this casual spot offers unique local flavors. Vegetarian options available.
Kwe Cap Aiu
6 minutes' walk
A beloved local coffee shop known for its aromatic brews and delicious pastries. Perfect for a casual breakfast or snack.
Pontianak Night Market
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, street food, and live performances, offering family-friendly fun and cultural experiences.
Café and Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy local bands and artists while dining at this laid-back café. Known for its friendly vibe and weekly live music nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Siantan (West Kalimantan)11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Supadio Airport (PNK)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gajahmada Avara Boutique serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
Number of rooms:
109
Former name
Peony

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
City view
Rooftop cafe
Prime location
Cons
Poor WiFi
Smoking bar
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel
What is the distance of Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel from Supadio International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Supadio International Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
Which popular attractions are near Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Mega Mall Pontianak (15 km), Alun Kapuas Park (2 km), and Gajah Mada Shopping Complex (2 km).
What dining options are available at Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant with a rooftop terrace serving an international buffet breakfast and two cafes for casual dining.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel?
Rooms offer air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries.
Is there parking available at Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel?
The hotel provides free public parking facilities on-site.
What recreational facilities are available at Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a modern fitness center during their stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What services does Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, laundry and dry cleaning services, and currency exchange.
Is Wi-Fi available at Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are located near Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel?
Popular nearby restaurants include Istana Buah (0.5 km), Sam Hak Heng (0.5 km), and TeraSky Restaurant (0.5 km).

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