Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel
📍 Gajahmada Street, No. 86 - 88 • ✈️ 394.2 km from PKN (Iskandar Airport) (2–3 hours drive)
Field Verdict & Stay Logistics
Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel is a 3-star charming boutique hotel in Pontianak. Guests rate it an excellent 8.5/10 based on 1,038 verified reviews. The property is located around a 25–45 minute drive from the airport.
The Vibe & Curator's Overview
An atmospheric stay immersed in the authentic character of Derawan & Maratua Islands, offering travelers refined spatial comforts, attentive service, and seamless connectivity to nearby cultural and coastal highlights.
Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort.
Standard transport & ride-hailing available and Regional Destination Access.
What to Know Before You Book
Practical, on-the-ground details to help you plan the perfect stay.
Total 109 rooms across 9 floors . Opened in 2004, fully renovated in 2015. Features contemporary tropical architecture and standard air-conditioned suites.
Standard transport & ride-hailing available. Dedicated scooter parking on-premise. Accessible via established arterial roads.
Tranquil Countryside Retreat. Located 394.2 km from PKN (Iskandar 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.
Regional Destination Access. On-site pool facilities available for guest leisure and relaxation.
Comfortable & Peaceful Environment. Optimal for travelers seeking peaceful nocturnal sleep away from nightclub strip subwoofers.
Part of our Editor's Choice collection with a guest score of 8.5/10 based on 1,038 reviews. Delivers high quality, comfort, and memorable Indonesian hospitality in Pontianak.
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About Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel
Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel presents a distinguished hotel celebrated for its relaxed atmosphere and refined hospitality. The property benefits from a serene tropical landscape, offering an inviting sanctuary immersed in natural greenery. Its visual identity centers on a harmonious blend of modern architectural comfort and indigenous materials, welcoming arriving travelers into an environment that balances spatial privacy with authentic warmth.
Comprising 109 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 Gajahmada Wellness & Spa, offering restorative massages, rejuvenating therapies, and fitness spaces. Culinary experiences unfold across dedicated on-property dining venues, featuring Gajahmada Restaurant for Indonesian Specialties & 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 leisure travelers, couples, and families seeking a tranquil retreat with exceptional comfort, 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 Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel.
Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel is located in an area with "Standard transport & ride-hailing available". Standard app-based ride-hailing services are generally available for local travel throughout the area.
Gajahmada Avara Boutique Hotel is located approximately 394.2 km from Iskandar Airport (PKN), 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 "Regional Destination Access". 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.
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