Your stay — Hotel Arnanda
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Mosque: Masjid Baitul Falihin (158 m · ~2 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Talang Saling (593 m · ~7 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Lubuk Lintang (814 m · ~10 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Baitus Salam (825 m · ~10 min walk)
Good to know — Bengkulu
Type C/F · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ IDR 17905.3 · IDR
Emergency Contacts
BengkuluNational emergency number: 112 (works for police, ambulance, fire from most phones). For Bengkulu specifically, you can also reach the police at (0736) 110.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Bengkulu, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hotel Arnanda
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Hotel Rio Asri → Anywhere in Bengkulu city
💡 Gojek is more prevalent than Grab. Use 'GoCar' for short hops; for longer trips (e.g. to Pantai Panjang) book 'GoCar Premium' for AC. Cash or digital wallet accepted.
Hotel Rio Asri lobby → Any destination within city limits (e.g. Museum Rumah Pengasingan Bung Karno)
💡 The hotel can call a regular taxi or a friend-of-a-friend driver. Negotiate fixed price before departing – example: 3-hour city tour runs about IDR 250,000. Always confirm if fuel cost included in quote.
Terminal Betungan (east side) → Simpang Lima (5-min walk to Hotel Rio Asri)
💡 Flag any green angkot with 'S-03' sign. They don't stop at exact drops; shout 'kiri!' when near Simpang Lima. Have small change – drivers rarely give correct change for notes larger than IDR 10,000.
Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) → Hotel Rio Asri (Jalan Soekarno-Hatta 89)
💡 Prepay at the official counter inside arrivals to avoid haggling. The rate is fixed to the city centre. After dark, drivers may ask extra; stick to the receipt price.
About Bengkulu
Wikipedia ↗
Bengkulu (Indonesian pronunciation: [bəŋˈkulu], Rejang: ꤷꥍꥏꤰꥈꤾꥈ), historically known as Bencoolen, is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the southwest coast of Sumatra. It was formed on 18 November 1968 by separating out the area of the historic Bencoolen Residency from the province of South ...
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Hotel Arnanda?
Check-in at Hotel Arnanda is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Bengkulu
💡 Ask the front desk for the key to the upstairs terrace. You get a quiet view over the city, and it's usually locked to most visitors.
💡 Go in the morning before traffic picks up—otherwise you'll be dodging scooters. Combine it with a walk to Fort Marlborough ten minutes away.
💡 Walk east from the main car park for 500 metres. The crowds thin out completely and you get the beach almost to yourself. Best at sunrise.
💡 Take the side path behind the main platform. There's a hidden bench under a big tree where you can sit without the noise from the main road. Mosquito repellent is essential.
💡 Go late afternoon just before closing. The light on the fort walls is dramatic, and there are barely any other visitors. Bring water—no shade inside.