Portola Grand Arabia Hotel

8.8
Excellent
(1367 reviews)

Jl. Prof. A. Majid Ibrahim II No.3, Kp. Baru, Kec. Baiturrahman, Kota Banda Aceh, Aceh 23246, Indonesia

+62 811-6505-200

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Hotel Description

Welcome to the Portola Grand Arabia Hotel, a polished retreat located at Jl. Prof. A. Majid Ibrahim II No.3, Kp. Baru, Kec. Baiturrahman, Kota Banda Aceh, Aceh 23246, Indonesia. Nestled across the street from a serene park, this hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Just a 9-minute walk away is the iconic Baiturrahman Grand Mosque, a magnificent structure that draws visitors with its striking white walls and soaring minarets. Additionally, the Aceh State Museum is only 2 km away, where guests can explore the rich cultural heritage of the region. For travelers arriving by air, Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport is a mere 17 km from the hotel, ensuring easy access for both leisure and business guests.
The Portola Grand Arabia Hotel features warm and inviting rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, minifridges, and tea and coffee makers, ensuring that every guest feels at home. Some rooms even offer cozy sitting areas, while our suites provide the added luxury of separate living and dining spaces, complete with guest bathrooms. Room service is available around the clock, and a complimentary breakfast awaits you each morning, setting the tone for a delightful day ahead.
Among the hotel's standout amenities is a casual dining area where guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals. Meeting facilities are also available for business travelers, while the sauna and massage services provide a perfect retreat for relaxation. Additional conveniences include parking facilities and airport transfers, allowing for a hassle-free experience during your stay.
The Portola Grand Arabia Hotel is committed to health and safety, with comprehensive measures in place to ensure guests feel secure throughout their visit. The staff is dedicated to providing a welcoming environment, with many guests praising the attentive service they receive.
While staying at the hotel, guests can engage in various activities and experiences that allow them to connect with local culture. The nearby Lapangan Blang Padang is perfect for leisurely strolls, while the Aceh Tsunami Museum serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience of the local community.
Explore the vibrant surroundings with ease, as the hotel is conveniently located near several popular landmarks. Notable attractions include the stunning Masjid Raya Baiturrahman, just a 10-minute walk away, and the Museum Tsunami Aceh, which can be reached in 8 minutes. The Museum PLTD Apung, showcasing a former power-supply ship, is also a must-visit, located 15 minutes from the hotel. Additionally, guests can admire the beautiful landscapes at Putroe Phang Park, home to a historic royal palace, within 15 minutes.
When it comes to dining, guests will find a variety of excellent restaurants nearby. Recommended dining options include local favorites known for their delicious cuisine and unique dining experiences. Enjoy the traditional flavors of Aceh, with many restaurants offering fresh seafood, authentic Indonesian dishes, and popular international selections. Guests have frequently praised the breakfast buffet at the hotel for its variety and quality, making it a delightful start to the day.
In closing, the Portola Grand Arabia Hotel invites you to experience the perfect blend of comfort, culture, and convenience during your stay in Banda Aceh. With its exceptional amenities, warm hospitality, and prime location, this hotel promises an unforgettable experience that caters to all your travel needs.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. Walking distance to Lapangan Blang Padang and the Aceh Tsunami Museum.

2. Guests praised the restaurant's extensive menu and quality.

3. 24/7 room service ensures convenience for all guests.

4. Complimentary breakfast buffet featuring local and international cuisine.

5. Air-conditioned rooms provide comfort during your stay.


8.4 Excellent

Location rating

Top sights

Masjid Raya Baiturrahman
10 min
Museum Tsunami Aceh
8 min
Museum PLTD Apung
15 min
Museum Aceh
19 min
Putroe Phang Park
15 min
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Good to know

Check-in14:00
Location rating8.4
Nearest airportSultan Iskandar Muda International Airport
Travel time to airport27 min

Nightly price (Only for reference price for sample day)

Check-in: Thu, Nov 14
Check-out: Fri, Nov 15
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    $30

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    $38

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    $37

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    $37

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    $45

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    $45


Location

Jl. Prof. A. Majid Ibrahim II No.3, Kp. Baru, Kec. Baiturrahman, Kota Banda Aceh, Aceh 23246, Indonesia

Airports:

Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport

Taxi: 27 min

Transit:

Ulee Lheue

Taxi: 11 min

Walking: 1 hr 11 min


Nearby locations

8.4

Excellent Location

Set across the street from a park and a 9-minute walk from the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque, this polished hotel is 2 km from the Aceh State Museum and 17 km from Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport.

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Amenities and Facilities

Parking & transportation

Parking

Airport shuttle

Pets

No pets

Services

Front desk

Full-service laundry

Accessibility

Accessible

Food & drink

Restaurant

Room service

Breakfast

Breakfast buffet

Wellness

No fitness center

No spa

Children

Kid-friendly

Internet

Wi-Fi

Pools

No pools

No hot tub

Rooms

Air conditioning


Reviews

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Pro Coll

2/5
Minimalist hospitality

Room 3

Service 2

Location3

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Arif Rahman

4/5
Standard

Room 4

Service 4

Location4

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hairunhusna

1/5
avoid this hotel- the room is smelly , both bathroom and the room itself- the bathroom is dirty, the toilet bowl and the sink is dirty- there is no white lamp at all in the room..only yellow lamp , making the room looks so dark- the towel they serve the guest...god its so worn out and lots of stain- the bedsheet also lots of stain , ask to change it but still..the new bedsheet also have lots of stain- the hot water did not work , i repeat..the bathroom is dirtyits 2024..i understand the struggle in Aceh..but its one of the place that become popular for visitors..you should atleast serve the best for customers..buy new bedsheets and towels..clean properly the room and bathroom , and please put air freshener in each room..add on that please repair things that has broken before..do your best to serve customer.The only things i can praised is that the receptionist area is much likely at Madinah and smells nice..why cant you guys do the same in guests room?

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Nenny Gustiani

3/5
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Meiko Hutauruk

5/5
The hotel rooms are spacious, close to the Blang Padang field

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Bastian AS

5/5
Nice hotel in town

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Indra Krisna

5/5
The president suite is really nice