The Malibu Suites Balikpapan
📍 Jalan. Jendral Sudirman Nomor 7 • ✈️ 109.7 km from AAP (APT Pranoto Airport) (2–3 hours drive)
Field Verdict & Stay Logistics
The Malibu Suites Balikpapan is a 5-star refined luxury retreat in Balikpapan & IKN. It holds a verified guest rating of 7.8/10 based on 1,023 reviews. The property is approximately a 2–3 minute drive from the airport (around 851.4 km).
The Vibe & Curator's Overview
An atmospheric stay immersed in the authentic character of Mahakam River & Dayak Heartland, offering travelers refined spatial comforts, attentive service, and seamless connectivity to nearby cultural and coastal highlights.
Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities.
Gojek, Grab & Blue Bird taxis fully active 24/7 and ️ Coastal Bayfront & Mangrove Estuary.
What to Know Before You Book
Practical, on-the-ground details to help you plan the perfect stay.
Total 4 rooms . Features contemporary tropical architecture and standard air-conditioned suites.
Gojek, Grab & Blue Bird taxis fully active 24/7. Dedicated scooter parking on-premise. Accessible via established arterial roads.
Tranquil Countryside Retreat. Located 109.7 km from AAP (APT Pranoto Airport) (approx. 2–3 hours drive).
Equipped with high-speed wireless fiber internet suitable for Zoom calls and remote work. In-room work desks and quiet garden seating corners available.
Coastal Bayfront & Mangrove Estuary. On-site pool facilities available for guest leisure and relaxation.
Orderly & Modern Coastal City. Optimal for travelers seeking peaceful nocturnal sleep away from nightclub strip subwoofers.
Part of our Signature Collection collection with a guest score of 7.8/10 based on 1,023 reviews. Delivers high quality, comfort, and memorable Indonesian hospitality in Balikpapan.
🍽️ Curated Dining Venues on Property
Verified Dining Guide
Malibu Coastal Restaurant
Coastal restaurant serving fresh grilled fish, Kalimantan crab specialties, and international favorites.
Malibu Sunset Lounge
Breezy terrace lounge offering ocean views, cold beers, and handcrafted cocktails as tankers glide past the strait.
🌿 Curated Wellness & Spa Amenities
About The Malibu Suites Balikpapan
The Malibu Suites Balikpapan presents a distinguished hotel celebrated for its relaxed atmosphere and refined hospitality. The property benefits from a vibrant metropolitan quarter, providing an immediate sense of calm and composed retreat from the surrounding energy. Its visual identity centers on sleek contemporary design with grand proportions, clean lines, and an inviting light-filled layout, welcoming arriving travelers into an environment that balances spatial privacy with authentic warmth.
Comprising 4 thoughtfully appointed living spaces, the guest rooms and suites are designed with an emphasis on spatial generosity, restful comfort, and residential warmth. Warm wooden furnishings, soft neutral tones, and artisanal decorative accents create a soothing interior aesthetic. Each accommodation includes plush bedding dressed in fine linens, dedicated seating areas, and generous windows framing verdant gardens or skyline horizons. En-suite bathrooms are finished to an exacting standard, equipped with deep-soaking bathtubs, separate walk-in rain showers, and natural botanical bath amenities.
Guest recreation revolves around a refreshing swimming pool surrounded by landscaped gardens, offering an ideal setting to unwind under the tropical sky. Wellness pursuits are anchored by Malibu Spa & Fitness and Comprehensive health club and spa offering fitness facilities and traditional Indonesian relaxation therapies., offering restorative massages, rejuvenating therapies, and fitness spaces. Culinary experiences unfold across dedicated on-property dining venues, featuring Malibu Coastal Restaurant for East Kalimantan Seafood & Pan-Asian alongside Malibu Sunset Lounge for Contemporary Indonesian & International Cuisine, complemented by inviting lounge spaces for light refreshments and evening beverages.
Throughout the property, service is delivered with intuitive attention and genuine Indonesian grace, ensuring every request is met with effortless care. Suited especially to business leaders, corporate executives, and urban travelers who value understated luxury and seamless composure, the property distinguishes itself by seamlessly integrating comprehensive resort amenities with a peaceful, residential atmosphere that feels distinctly personal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Practical, verified answers regarding transit, booking logistics, and stay policies at The Malibu Suites Balikpapan.
The Malibu Suites Balikpapan is located in an area with "Gojek, Grab & Blue Bird taxis fully active 24/7". Standard app-based ride-hailing services are generally available for local travel throughout the area.
The Malibu Suites Balikpapan is located approximately 109.7 km from APT Pranoto Airport (AAP), with an estimated driving time of 2–3 hours drive under typical traffic conditions.
The property setting is classified as "Tranquil Countryside Retreat". Ocean water safety along this sector is rated as "Coastal Bayfront & Mangrove Estuary". Guests are encouraged to observe on-site safety guidelines and seasonal flag warnings.
Standard check-in begins at 02:00 PM and check-out is required by 12:00 PM. Requests for early check-in or late departure are subject to availability upon arrival.
Curated Neighborhood Culinary Highlights
Celebrated culinary salons, oceanfront bistros, and iconic establishments within stroll or short transit of The Malibu Suites Balikpapan.
also available at the coffee shop at GOLDEN TULIP BALIKPAPAN HOTEL AND SUITES
An evocative on-premise culinary atelier at GOLDEN TULIP BALIKPAPAN HOTEL AND SUITES, pairing Indonesian Specialties & International Cuisine with refined island hospitality.
The Terrace Lounge at GOLDEN TULIP BALIKPAPAN HOTEL AND SUITES
An evocative on-premise culinary atelier at GOLDEN TULIP BALIKPAPAN HOTEL AND SUITES, pairing Artisan Cocktails, Light Bites & Refreshments with refined island hospitality.
Swiss-Café Restaurant at Swiss-Belhotel Balikpapan
An evocative on-premise culinary atelier at Swiss-Belhotel Balikpapan, pairing Pan-Asian, International & Fresh Seafood with refined island hospitality.
The Patio at Swiss-Belhotel Balikpapan
An evocative on-premise culinary atelier at Swiss-Belhotel Balikpapan, pairing Light Bites & Grilled Specialties with refined island hospitality.
Curated Neighborhood Spas & Restorative Sanctuaries
Distinctive luxury day spas, holistic healing ashrams, and thermal bathhouses within easy reach of The Malibu Suites Balikpapan.
Malibu Spa & Fitness at The Malibu Suites Balikpapan
Comprehensive health club and spa offering fitness facilities and traditional Indonesian relaxation therapies.
GOLDEN Wellness & Spa at GOLDEN TULIP BALIKPAPAN HOTEL AND SUITES
An evocative on-premise wellness atelier at GOLDEN TULIP BALIKPAPAN HOTEL AND SUITES, offering holistic relaxation, signature therapies, and restorative island botanicals.
The Spa at Swiss-Belhotel
An evocative on-premise wellness atelier at Swiss-Belhotel Balikpapan, offering holistic relaxation, signature therapies, and restorative island botanicals.
The Wellness & Spa at The New Benakutai Hotel
An evocative on-premise wellness atelier at The New Benakutai Hotel, offering holistic relaxation, signature therapies, and restorative island botanicals.
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