Your stay — Pendolo Cottages
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Place of worship: Church ruins (55 m · ~1 min walk)
- Place of worship: Church (1.4 km · ~18 min walk)
Good to know — Poso
Type C/F · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ IDR 18097.75 · IDR
Emergency Contacts
PosoFor general emergencies in Poso, dial 112 from any mobile phone. The local police station: Poso Police HQ at Jl. Merdeka No. 1, phone +62 452 321110. For medical help, the main hospital is RSUD Poso at Jl. R. A. Kartini, phone +62 452 321118. Travel advice: English is not widely spoken; have a phone number of your hotel or a local contact written down. SIM cards with data are useful.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Poso, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Pendolo Cottages
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Poso Airport (PSJ) → Hotel Dolidi Ndano
💡 Fix the fare before you get in — drivers will ask 150k but 100k is standard. Request a bemo instead if you're on a tight budget.
Anywhere in Poso town → Hotel Dolidi Ndano
💡 Internet signal at the hotel can be patchy — screenshot your pickup pin before you head out. Drivers rarely speak English, so have your destination written down in Indonesian.
Pasar Poso (central market) → Hotel Dolidi Ndano
💡 Catch a mikrolet heading east toward Tentena — say 'Dolidi Ndano' and the driver will stop at the junction. Walk the last 200m. No change given, so carry small bills.
Terminal Poso (bus terminal) → Jalan Dolidi (junction)
💡 Angkots run along the main road only. From Jalan Dolidi junction it's a 10-minute walk uphill to the hotel. Not great with luggage, so keep it light.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Pendolo Cottages?
Check-in at Pendolo Cottages is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Poso
💡 Best in late afternoon when the light softens and locals start gathering. Keep an eye on your bag; it's safe but not busy.
💡 Go early morning (around 6am) to see local fishermen casting nets and avoid the midday heat. Bring your own water, as there are few vendors.
💡 The staff may open a special room with older pieces if you ask politely. Donations accepted but not required. Allow 30–45 minutes.
💡 Go with a local guide or ask permission before taking photos of people. Buy a small bag of snacks from a house shop to support the village. Best at low tide when paths are driest.
💡 Wear sturdy shoes—the sand can be hot and there's some litter. Come for sunset, not sunbathing. Bring a sarong to sit on.