당신의 머물기 — Sei Hotel
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부동산 — Sei Hotel
Sei Hotel is a compact, budget-friendly 3-star near the city centre. The lobby is clean and bright, with tiled floors and a small seating area, staffed by efficient front-desk clerks. Its USP is straightforward value and a central location, two minutes' walk from the main market (Pasar Aceh). It suits independent travellers, NGO workers or academics on a short trip who need a reliable, no-frills base to explore Banda Aceh's tsunami sites and daily life.
Banda Aceh 연대기
Banda Aceh was founded around 1205 as the capital of the Islamic Sultanate of Aceh, a major spice-trade hub in the 16th and 17th centuries. Much of its historic architecture, including the grand Baiturrahman Grand Mosque (rebuilt 1875-1881 by the Dutch), survived the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that flattened large coastal areas. The city has since been rebuilt with a modern grid of wide streets and a new waterfront promenade, while retaining a strong Acehnese cultural identity—characterised by coffee-shop culture, traditional dance (Seudati) and Islamic law (syariah). Today it feels like a quiet provincial capital that balances piety with resilience, with a university population and a small expat community.
방문하기 가장 좋은 시간
Banda Aceh 완전 가이드 →최고의 달
June, July and August: These are the driest months, with long sunny days and low humidity (28-31°C). Crowds are moderate, though July sees a spike from domestic visitors on school holidays.
Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리
July: Peak domestic holiday month—lots of Indonesian tourists visiting family or the tsunami museum. Hotel prices can rise 20-30% above shoulder rates. The Aceh Festival (cultural shows and bazaars) often runs in late July, adding to demand.
Budget Shoulder 시즌
May and September: Cheaper rates, lower humidity than April and October, and still very manageable weather. Fewer visitors means a quieter experience at key sites like the Tsunami Museum and Lampuuk Beach.
날씨 & 포장
Banda Aceh has a monsoon climate but no true dry season; even in the 'dry' months a rain shower can strike without warning. Pack a lightweight poncho or travel umbrella for quick downpours, plus light cotton clothes and a shawl for mosque visits.
City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Banda Aceh
- The new flyover at Simpang Lima (Junction of Soekarno-Hatta and Diponegoro) opened June 2025, cutting traffic delays into the city centre by about 15 minutes during peak hours.
- A major renovation of the Tsunami Museum's interactive exhibits is complete, with new multilingual panels and a 4D simulation of the wave experience—open daily 09:00-16:00.
- The city's expanded waste-sorting programme now requires visitors to separate plastic and organic waste in public bins; failure can result on-the-spot fines of IDR 50,000 (roughly £2.50).
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Sei Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the inner courtyard (away from the main street). These floors are high enough to avoid street-level noise but still within easy stair/lift reach. Courtyard-facing rooms are consistently quieter at this address.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor (closest to street and lobby noise) and any rooms facing the main road — Banda Aceh’s traffic can be heavy, especially during morning and evening rush hours. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on any floor.
Best views
Given the city-centre address, the best view is likely from a higher floor (3rd or 4th) facing the hill or mosque direction — Banda Aceh’s skyline is low-rise, so you’ll get a decent cityscape over rooftops. Courtyard views are green but less interesting.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are the quietest, as they’re elevated from street activity and away from the ground-floor public areas.
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise is the main issue — this hotel sits on a main road in a busy city. Early-morning motorbikes and calls to prayer from nearby mosques (pre-dawn) are audible even in quiet rooms. Service deliveries at the back entrance may start around 6-7am.
Insider tips
1. Ask for a room on the back side (courtyard-facing) during check-in — it’s the single best way to cut noise. 2. The hotel has no dedicated parking, so if you drive, check with reception for the nearest paid lot; street parking can be tight and gets congested during pasar (market) hours.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
호텔 시설 — Sei Hotel
Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 devices per room; speed around 15 Mbps download; login via voucher from reception (no auto-connect).
Single elevator serves all four floors; no stairs-only sections.
Physical copies of Serambi Indonesia at reception on request; no digital newsstand. Building is a modern low-rise with Acehnese carved wooden panels in the lobby—no heritage quirks.
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop allowed from 10:00 if room is ready; late check-out until 13:00 costs IDR 150,000, after 13:00 charged a full night.
Free storage at the lobby luggage room on day of check-out until 20:00; no overnight storage.
Step-free entry at main door; lift fits a standard wheelchair; no accessible bathroom units or grab bars in any room.
Free on-site parking for about 15 cars on a first-come basis; nearest public lot is Gedung Parkir Banda Aceh (300 metres, IDR 4,000/hour, IDR 25,000 overnight); no EV charging.
수수료, 세금 & 예금
City / tourist tax: 10% government tax plus 5% service charge (included in total price if booked via OTA; paid separately if walk-in, roughly IDR 60,000 per room per night).
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required for online bookings; at check-in they take a refundable IDR 200,000 hold on your credit card for incidentals.
Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리
- Buddhist temple: Vihara Darma Bakti (222 m · ~3 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Iskandar Muda (412 m · ~5 min walk)
- Church: Gereja Katolik Hati Kudus (442 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Gereja Methodist Indonesia (545 m · ~7 min walk)
지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션
Mall Aceh — 642 m · ~8 min walk
Taman Bustanussalatin — 1.3 km · ~17 min walk
Museum Negeri Aceh — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
5분 라디오 필수
Panin — 29 m · ~1 min walk
Apotek Berkat — 79 m · ~1 min walk
Indomaret — 640 m · ~8 min walk
돈 & 통화
Get a travel card →Indonesian Rupiah, IDR
Better rates at money changers in Peunayong or around Simpang Lima; avoid airport counters and official tourist bureaux – their rates are poor.
Cards accepted in mid-range to upmarket hotels, restaurants and larger shops; street food, warungs and market stalls are cash-only. Contactless is rare.
Not expected, but rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated; taxi drivers and hotel porters get a few thousand rupiah – no strict rule.
식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산
Cheap car hire →A cup of local kopi sanger (iced milk coffee) at a warung kopi – roughly IDR 8,000-12,000.
Nasi goreng or mie goreng at a humble warung – about IDR 15,000-25,000.
A main of ikan bakar (grilled fish) with rice and sambal at a simple restaurant – typically IDR 25,000-40,000.
Jalan Ahmad Dahlan and the area around Peunayong market have many street stalls and kaki lima (cart) sellers, especially in the evenings.
Giant Hypermart (in mall), Indomaret and Alfamart convenience stores are common throughout Banda Aceh.
Pasar Peunayong and Pasar Aceh – local markets with budget clothing, fabrics and souvenirs; also mall outlets like Aceh Mall.
Labi-labi (shared minibus) – routes around town cost about IDR 3,000-5,000 per ride. From the airport, the Damri bus to the city centre is the cheapest – about IDR 15,000 per person.
Eat at warungs (local eateries) instead of tourist-oriented restaurants – same food, half the price. Use ride-hailing apps like Gojek or Grab for motorbike taxis (ojek) – cheaper than taxis. Bargain at markets but keep it light – it's expected.
아는 것이 좋다 — Banda Aceh
Type C/F · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ IDR 18074.01 · IDR
Emergency Contacts
Banda AcehWhere to Eat
💡 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 Sei Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Panin — 29 m · ~1 min walk — pharmacy · Apotek Berkat — 79 m · ~1 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →주위를 둘러보는
Anywhere in Banda Aceh → Wisma Unsyiah or anywhere in city
💡 Set pickup to a landmark like 'Masjid Raya Baiturrahman' to avoid confusion. Cash is preferred over card in Aceh.
Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport (BTJ) → Wisma Unsyiah (Jalan Krueng Raya, Darussalam)
💡 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.
Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport (BTJ) → City centre (terminates at Banda Aceh Terminal)
💡 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.
Terminal Batoh or Simpang Lima → Koridor 1: Unsyiah Campus stop (near Wisma)
💡 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.
Banda Aceh 소개
Wikipedia ↗
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...
자주 묻는 질문
What are the best rooms at Sei Hotel?
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the inner courtyard (away from the main street). These floors are high enough to avoid street-level noise but still within easy stair/lift reach. Courtyard-facing rooms are consistently quieter at this address.
Which rooms should I avoid at Sei Hotel?
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor (closest to street and lobby noise) and any rooms facing the main road — Banda Aceh’s traffic can be heavy, especially during morning and evening rush hours. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on any floor.
Is Sei Hotel noisy?
Street noise is the main issue — this hotel sits on a main road in a busy city. Early-morning motorbikes and calls to prayer from nearby mosques (pre-dawn) are audible even in quiet rooms. Service deliveries at the back entrance may start around 6-7am.
Which rooms have the best views at Sei Hotel?
Given the city-centre address, the best view is likely from a higher floor (3rd or 4th) facing the hill or mosque direction — Banda Aceh’s skyline is low-rise, so you’ll get a decent cityscape over rooftops. Courtyard views are green but less interesting.
What are insider tips for staying at Sei Hotel?
1. Ask for a room on the back side (courtyard-facing) during check-in — it’s the single best way to cut noise. 2. The hotel has no dedicated parking, so if you drive, check with reception for the nearest paid lot; street parking can be tight and gets congested during pasar (market) hours.
What time is check-in at Sei Hotel?
Check-in at Sei Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Sei Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 devices per room; speed around 15 Mbps download; login via voucher from reception (no auto-connect).
Is there a city or tourist tax at Sei Hotel?
10% government tax plus 5% service charge (included in total price if booked via OTA; paid separately if walk-in, roughly IDR 60,000 per room per night).
Where can I eat cheaply near Sei Hotel?
Nasi goreng or mie goreng at a humble warung – about IDR 15,000-25,000.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Sei Hotel?
Labi-labi (shared minibus) – routes around town cost about IDR 3,000-5,000 per ride. From the airport, the Damri bus to the city centre is the cheapest – about IDR 15,000 per person.
When is the best time to visit Banda Aceh?
June, July and August: These are the driest months, with long sunny days and low humidity (28-31°C). Crowds are moderate, though July sees a spike from domestic visitors on school holidays.
Banda Aceh 주요 관광지
💡 Visit late afternoon when locals come to fly kites and street food vendors set up near the gates. Try the kue pukis cakes.
💡 Go early in the morning to avoid school groups. The rooftop gives a good view of the city.
💡 Non-Muslims can enter the main prayer hall outside prayer times. Borrow a robe and headscarf for free from the entrance booth.
💡 The caretaker has a small book with a map. Ask him to point out the grave of the first Dutch general killed here.
💡 Combine this with a walk to the nearby mass grave site at Ulee Lheue beach. Bring water and sun protection.