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Amaris Hotel Samarinda

📍 Jl. Dr. Sutomo No. 75, Kota Samarinda ✈️ 16.6 km from AAP (APT Pranoto Airport) (35–50 mins drive drive)

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Amaris Hotel Samarinda is a 2-star value-focused boutique hotel in Balikpapan & IKN Gateway. Guests award it a strong 8.2/10 across 408 verified reviews. The property is located around a 25–45 minute drive from the airport.

🛵 Grab / Gojek Logistics Gojek, Grab & Blue Bird taxis fully active 24/7
🔊 Acoustic Ambience Orderly & Modern Coastal City
🌿 Rural Setting Profile Tranquil Countryside Retreat
✈️ Airport Transit 16.6 km (35–50 mins drive)

The Vibe & Curator's Overview

Amaris Hotel Samarinda is a 2-star value-focused boutique hotel in Balikpapan & IKN Gateway. Guests award it a strong 8.2/10 across 408 verified reviews. The property is located around a 25–45 minute drive from the airport.

Property Highlights

Amaris Hotel Samarinda provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors.

Transit & Beach Profile

Gojek, Grab & Blue Bird taxis fully active 24/7 and ️ Coastal Bayfront & Mangrove Estuary.

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Practical, on-the-ground details to help you plan the perfect stay.

🛏️ 1. Room Standards & Scale

Total 102 rooms across 3 floors. Opened in 2014, fully renovated in 2014. Features contemporary tropical architecture and standard air-conditioned suites.

🛵 2. Road Access & Scooter Parking

Gojek, Grab & Blue Bird taxis fully active 24/7. Dedicated scooter parking on-premise. Accessible via established arterial roads.

🏖️ 3. Coastal & Airport Proximity

Tranquil Countryside Retreat. Located 16.6 km from AAP (APT Pranoto Airport) (approx. 35–50 mins drive).

💻 4. Digital Nomad Suitability

Equipped with high-speed wireless fiber internet suitable for Zoom calls and remote work. In-room work desks and quiet garden seating corners available.

🌊 5. Ocean Swimmability Profile

Coastal Bayfront & Mangrove Estuary. On-site pool facilities available for guest leisure and relaxation.

🔊 6. Acoustic & Noise Profile

Orderly & Modern Coastal City. Optimal for travelers seeking peaceful nocturnal sleep away from nightclub strip subwoofers.

💎 7. Value & Overall Impression

Part of our Editor's Choice collection with a guest score of 8.2/10 based on 408 reviews. Delivers high quality, comfort, and memorable Indonesian hospitality in Samarinda.

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About Amaris Hotel Samarinda

Amaris Hotel Samarinda presents a distinguished hotel operating within Santika Indonesia Hotels & Resorts, 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 102 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. Recreational facilities include dedicated wellness amenities where guests can experience soothing spa treatments or maintain their daily wellness routines. On-site dining presents a flavorful selection of authentic Indonesian specialties and international favorites, complemented by inviting lounge spaces for light refreshments.

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.

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Amaris Hotel Samarinda 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.

Amaris Hotel Samarinda is located approximately 16.6 km from APT Pranoto Airport (AAP), with an estimated driving time of 35–50 mins 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.

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Curated Neighborhood Spas & Restorative Sanctuaries

Distinctive luxury day spas, holistic healing ashrams, and thermal bathhouses within easy reach of Amaris Hotel Samarinda.

Resort Spa 📍 1.3 km away Budget

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Royal Wellness & Spa at Royal Park Hotel Samarinda

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✨ Signature Ritual: "Traditional Balinese Aromatherapy Deep Tissue Massage"

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