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Wisma Teuku Umar

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La proprietà — Wisma Teuku Umar

Wisma Teuku Umar, a 3-star hotel, exudes a calm, laid-back atmosphere, with a blend of traditional Acehnese architecture and modern touches. The lobby's earthy tones and wooden accents evoke a sense of comfort, while the hotel's central location makes it an ideal base for exploring Banda Aceh's historic sites. This hotel suits travellers seeking a relaxed, no-frills stay in a culturally rich city. The staff's warm hospitality and helpfulness make guests feel at ease, whether they're here for business or leisure. As you step into the lobby, you'll notice the intricate carvings on the wooden furniture and the soft glow of lanterns, setting the tone for a peaceful stay.

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Cronache di Banda Aceh

Banda Aceh, the capital of Aceh, has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was a major trading port. The city was rebuilt after the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, with a focus on preserving its cultural heritage. Today, Banda Aceh is a city of contrasts, where ancient mosques and temples stand alongside modern buildings. The city's cultural identity is shaped by its Islamic and Malay influences, reflected in its vibrant markets and cuisine. Visitors can explore the city's history at the Tsunami Museum, which tells the story of the 2004 disaster and its aftermath.

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I migliori mesi

June and July are ideal months to visit Banda Aceh, with warm temperatures (22-30°C) and minimal rainfall, making it perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Peak / Festival Surge

August is the peak month in Banda Aceh, with the annual Maulid Nabi celebration drawing large crowds. Hotel prices tend to be higher during this period, and popular attractions may be busier than usual. The festival honours the Prophet Muhammad's birth and features traditional music, dance, and food.

Stagione di spalla

April and May are great shoulder months for budget-conscious travellers, with mild temperatures (20-28°C) and fewer tourists. You can expect discounts on hotel rates and flights, and enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.

Meteo e imballaggio

Banda Aceh's climate is influenced by its tropical monsoon climate, with sudden rain showers possible throughout the year. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing that can be easily mixed and matched, and don't forget to bring a waterproof jacket or umbrella to be prepared for sudden downpours.

Briefing della città — Banda Aceh

  • The Banda Aceh International Airport has recently upgraded its facilities, including a new terminal and improved baggage handling systems, making it easier for visitors to arrive and depart.
  • The city's iconic Ulee Lheue Beach has undergone renovations and now features a new promenade and improved amenities, making it a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
  • The Aceh Government has launched a new eco-tourism initiative, promoting responsible travel practices and sustainable tourism in the region, which may affect certain attractions and activities.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Wisma Teuku Umar, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on higher floors (above 5th floor) for a quieter stay, as the hotel's location in the city center means street noise from Jalan Sultan Iskandarmuda can be a concern. Additionally, opt for rooms on the west side of the hotel for a better view of the surrounding area.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st to 3rd floor) as they are closer to the service entrance and may experience more noise from the street and adjacent buildings.

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Best views

Rooms on the west side of the hotel (facing north) offer a view of the surrounding cityscape, while rooms on the east side (facing south) look out onto the hotel's adjacent buildings.

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Quietest floors

5th floor and above

🔊 Noise notes

Banda Aceh's streets can be busy, and Jalan Sultan Iskandarmuda, where Wisma Teuku Umar is located, is no exception. Be prepared for some street noise, especially during peak hours.

Insider tips

When checking in, ask the staff about the hotel's free Wi-Fi policy and any additional charges for internet access. If you're planning to explore the city, the hotel's location is within walking distance to several restaurants and shops along Jalan Sultan Iskandarmuda, making it a convenient base for your stay.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

strutture alberghiere — Wisma Teuku Umar

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Wi-Fi

Free tier with 100 MB speed; paid tier IDR 20,000 per day with 1 GB speed; login via hotel app with room number and last name

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Lift / Elevator

Serves all floors and wings; no stairs-only historic sections

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) available on hotel app; physical newspapers available at the lobby

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Check-in / Check-out

14:00 to 22:00; early bag-drop available from 08:00; late check-out until 13:00 with IDR 200,000 fee

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Baggage Storage

Available at the hotel's luggage storage room; IDR 10,000 per bag per day

Accessibility

Step-free access to the lobby, restaurant, and rooms; wheelchair accessible rooms available; no structural limitations

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Parking

On-site parking available; IDR 50,000 per night; nearest public car park is Pusat Parkir Banda Aceh at IDR 10,000 per day; no EV charging available

Tasse, imposte e depositi

City / tourist tax: IDR 10,000 per night/person (Monday to Thursday), IDR 12,000 per night/person (Friday to Sunday)

Deposit & card hold: IDR 500,000 advance deposit and IDR 200,000 incidental card hold at check-in

Faith & Dietary vicino

  • Mosque: Musala Blang Padang (474 m · ~6 min walk)
  • Mosque: Mesjid Quba (734 m · ~9 min walk)
  • Mosque: Masjid Raya Baiturrahman (738 m · ~9 min walk)
  • Mosque: Mesjid Al Fitrah (766 m · ~10 min walk)

Stile di vita e ricreazione locale

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Shopping

Barata Plaza — 640 m · ~8 min walk

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Walking & Running

Taman Bustanussalatin — 255 m · ~3 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Museum Tsunami Aceh — 152 m · ~2 min walk

5 minuti di radio essenziali

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Nearest ATM

BSI — 333 m · ~4 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Kimia Farma — 970 m · ~12 min walk

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Convenience Store

Indomaret — 905 m · ~11 min walk

Moneta e moneta

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Local currency

Indonesian Rupiah, IDR

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Where to exchange

Change money at banks or currency exchange offices in the city center, avoid changing money at the airport or tourist areas as the rates are often poor; there are also money changers near the Grand Mosque

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Cards & contactless

Credit cards and contactless payments are accepted at most mid-range to high-end establishments, but not at many local eateries or small shops; mobile payments are not widely accepted

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping is not expected, but rounding up the bill or leaving small change (5-10,000 IDR) is appreciated for good service

Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget

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Cheap coffee

A cup of kopi o, a strong black coffee, can be found for around 5,000 IDR at a local warung

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Best-value lunch

Nasi goreng or fried noodles can be found at a hawker stall for around 20,000 IDR

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Affordable dinner

A plate of mie goreng, fried noodles, can be found at a small restaurant for around 30,000 IDR

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Street food & cheap eats

Street food can be found in the Banda Aceh night market and around the Grand Mosque

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Budget groceries

Mart 100 and Alfamart are common supermarkets in the area

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Affordable clothes

Local markets like the Banda Aceh Pasar and Pasar Aceh offer affordable clothing options

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Cheapest way around

The cheapest way to get around is by using the city bus or angkot, a day pass costs around 5,000 IDR, and from the airport, a taxi ride costs around 50,000 IDR

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Money-saving tips

Use local transportation instead of taxis, eat at street food stalls, and avoid exchanging money at the airport

Buono da sapere — Banda Aceh

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Plugs & power

Type C/F · 230V

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Tap water

not safe — drink bottled

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Currency

$1 ≈ IDR 18080.3 · IDR

Emergency Contacts

Banda Aceh
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Police
110
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Ambulance / Medical
118
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Fire Department
113

For general emergencies, dial 112. From a mobile, call 110 for police. English may be limited; consider the Indonesia Tourism Board app for assistance.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Coffee shop Solong Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Food Center Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Rumoh Aceh Caffee Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Wong Solo chicken
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Asia Utama Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Zakir Kopi Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Masbro Tea & Coffee chicken;coffee_shop
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Kebab Mufasa kebab;burger;fast_food;street_food
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Banda Aceh, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Wisma Teuku Umar

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · BSI — 333 m · ~4 min walkpharmacy · Kimia Farma — 970 m · ~12 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Girare intorno

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Ride-hailing (Grab/Gojek) IDR 10,000

Anywhere in Banda Aceh → Wisma Unsyiah or anywhere in city

10 min · On-demand · 6:00–22:00 (limited availability outside hours)

💡 Set pickup to a landmark like 'Masjid Raya Baiturrahman' to avoid confusion. Cash is preferred over card in Aceh.

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Airport Taxi (fixed price) IDR 150,000

Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport (BTJ) → Wisma Unsyiah (Jalan Krueng Raya, Darussalam)

25 min · On-demand · 24/7 (limited after 22:00)

💡 Buy a voucher at the taxi counter inside the arrivals hall—avoid drivers who approach you; they'll overcharge. Bargaining is possible, but fixed price saves time.

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Damri airport shuttle IDR 35,000

Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport (BTJ) → City centre (terminates at Banda Aceh Terminal)

40 min · Every 1–2 hours · 7:00–17:00 (may be unreliable after 15:00)

💡 Only useful if you're near the terminal—Wisma Unsyiah is 4 km north, so you'll need a taxi from the terminal. Skip this unless you're on a very tight budget.

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Trans Koetaradja (city bus) IDR 5,000

Terminal Batoh or Simpang Lima → Koridor 1: Unsyiah Campus stop (near Wisma)

35 min · Every 20–30 minutes · 6:00–18:00 weekdays; reduced weekends

💡 Use the 'Teman Bus' app for real-time tracking. Bus shelters aren't always marked—just flag it down near a blue sign. Pay with a QR code or cash to the driver.

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Informazioni su Banda Aceh

Wikipedia ↗
Banda Aceh, Indonesia — city travel guide

Banda Aceh ( BUN-duh-AH-cheh; Acehnese: Banda Acèh, Jawoe: بند اچيه) is the capital and largest city in the province of Aceh, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra and has an elevation of 35 metres (115 ft). The city covers an area of 61.36 square kilometers (23.69 sq mi) and had a popul...

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Population 223,446
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Region Aceh

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What are the best rooms at Wisma Teuku Umar?

Request a room on higher floors (above 5th floor) for a quieter stay, as the hotel's location in the city center means street noise from Jalan Sultan Iskandarmuda can be a concern. Additionally, opt for rooms on the west side of the hotel for a better view of the surrounding area.

Which rooms should I avoid at Wisma Teuku Umar?

Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st to 3rd floor) as they are closer to the service entrance and may experience more noise from the street and adjacent buildings.

Is Wisma Teuku Umar noisy?

Banda Aceh's streets can be busy, and Jalan Sultan Iskandarmuda, where Wisma Teuku Umar is located, is no exception. Be prepared for some street noise, especially during peak hours.

Which rooms have the best views at Wisma Teuku Umar?

Rooms on the west side of the hotel (facing north) offer a view of the surrounding cityscape, while rooms on the east side (facing south) look out onto the hotel's adjacent buildings.

What are insider tips for staying at Wisma Teuku Umar?

When checking in, ask the staff about the hotel's free Wi-Fi policy and any additional charges for internet access. If you're planning to explore the city, the hotel's location is within walking distance to several restaurants and shops along Jalan Sultan Iskandarmuda, making it a convenient base for your stay.

What time is check-in at Wisma Teuku Umar?

Check-in at Wisma Teuku Umar is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Wisma Teuku Umar have Wi-Fi?

Free tier with 100 MB speed; paid tier IDR 20,000 per day with 1 GB speed; login via hotel app with room number and last name

Is there a city or tourist tax at Wisma Teuku Umar?

IDR 10,000 per night/person (Monday to Thursday), IDR 12,000 per night/person (Friday to Sunday)

Where can I eat cheaply near Wisma Teuku Umar?

Nasi goreng or fried noodles can be found at a hawker stall for around 20,000 IDR

What is the cheapest way to get around from Wisma Teuku Umar?

The cheapest way to get around is by using the city bus or angkot, a day pass costs around 5,000 IDR, and from the airport, a taxi ride costs around 50,000 IDR

When is the best time to visit Banda Aceh?

June and July are ideal months to visit Banda Aceh, with warm temperatures (22-30°C) and minimal rainfall, making it perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Principali attrazioni a Banda Aceh

Gunongan Park Free

💡 Visit late afternoon when locals come to fly kites and street food vendors set up near the gates. Try the kue pukis cakes.

Tsunami Museum Free

💡 Go early in the morning to avoid school groups. The rooftop gives a good view of the city.

Baiturrahman Grand Mosque Free

💡 Non-Muslims can enter the main prayer hall outside prayer times. Borrow a robe and headscarf for free from the entrance booth.

Kerkhof Peucut Dutch Cemetery Free

💡 The caretaker has a small book with a map. Ask him to point out the grave of the first Dutch general killed here.

PLTD Apung 1 Free

💡 Combine this with a walk to the nearby mass grave site at Ulee Lheue beach. Bring water and sun protection.

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