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1. Hotel Mega Nasional

Hotel Mega Nasional
Nias
United Kingdom
Kevin
RM56
RM68 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hotel Mega Nasional

2. Nasional Hotel

Nasional Hotel
Nias
United States
JOHN
RM74
RM89 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Nasional Hotel

3. KeyHole Surf House

KeyHole Surf House
Nias
Japan
Sojiro
RM46
RM55 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
KeyHole Surf House

4. Baloho Beach Hotel

Baloho Beach Hotel
Nias
United States
Jan
RM71
RM86 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Baloho Beach Hotel

5. Raffiel Nias

Raffiel Nias
Nias
RM137
RM166 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Raffiel Nias
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Stay near popular Nias attractions

Eho River Bridge

You can take time to visit Eho River Bridge during your travels to Nias. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's festivals.
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Museum Pusaka Nias

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum Pusaka Nias during your travels in Kota Gunungsitoli. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.
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Helaowo Waterfall Gomo

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Helaowo Waterfall Gomo during your travels in Nias. Experience the area's festivals and live music.
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Nias World Building

Learn about the events happening in Nias World Building during your trip to Hilinawalรถ Batusalawa.
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Learn more about Nias

Surfers flock to Sorake Beach for world-class waves while traditional stone-jumping ceremonies showcase the island's unique cultural heritage. Head to Lagundri Bay to watch local craftsmen carve intricate wooden statues or join a guided tour of megalithic sites in Bawomataluo village.

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An aerial view of a coastal village with houses, a beach, and surrounding forest.

Top Nias Hotel Reviews

Nasional Hotel

Nasional Hotel

8/10 Good
"Got the job done"
JOHN 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Nasional Hotel

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Top reasons to visit Nias

  • Thrilling Surfing Spots: Nias is renowned for its world-class surfing, attracting enthusiasts to its impressive waves.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: The island boasts picturesque waterfalls and lush landscapes, perfect for hiking and exploration.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions and welcoming spirit of the local Nias community.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and swimming.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From cosy bed and breakfasts to lively hostels, there's something for every traveller.

Find great hotels in Nias

Discover the charm of Nias with a range of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to vibrant hostels, visitors can find the perfect spot to relax after a day of adventure. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, surfer-friendly lodgings, or a peaceful retreat at Harus Damai Inn, Nias offers something for everyone, ensuring a memorable holiday experience on this stunning island.

  • Oseda Nias Surf House: A charming 3-star Bed & Breakfast located in the heart of Nias, Oseda Nias Surf House is an inviting retreat for surf enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike. This accommodation features a variety of dining options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner to cater to your culinary needs. The warm atmosphere and friendly service create a homely feel, making it an ideal stop for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the thrill of the surf.
  • Nasional Hotel: Offering a quintessential beach vacation experience, the 3-star Nasional Hotel is perfectly situated for those wishing to enjoy the sun, sand, and sea. With direct access to the beach, guests can effortlessly transition from their rooms to the waves. The relaxed ambiance, combined with comfortable accommodations, makes it a suitable choice for travellers looking to unwind and soak up the beauty of Nias's coastal scenery.
  • Baloho Beach Hotel: Baloho Beach Hotel is a delightful 3-star Bed & Breakfast that caters to both relaxation and entertainment. Guests can relish a variety of dining options, including breakfast and dinner, while enjoying the convenience of meal delivery services. The hotel features entertainment amenities such as an LCD TV, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Its inviting atmosphere and attentive service ensure a pleasant stay for those looking to experience the charm of Nias.

Where to stay in Nias

Nias, a stunning island in North Sumatra, Indonesia, offers a remarkable blend of adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can delve into the vibrant Nias community, exploring its rich traditions and welcoming locals. The region is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with breathtaking scenery and thrilling activities. Nearby destinations such as Nias Selatan provide additional opportunities for adventure, ensuring that every traveller can enjoy the captivating charm of this unique destination.

  • Kota Gunungsitoli: Nestled in the heart of Nias, Kota Gunungsitoli is a vibrant village that serves as a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The village experiences a seasonal influx of travellers, with peak visits occurring in March and from July to August. Visitors flock here to indulge in the stunning natural scenery, including serene lakes and lush parks, making it an ideal spot for picturesque picnics and leisurely strolls. The nearby national state park offers opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting, ensuring a memorable experience amidst the rich biodiversity of the region.
  • Hilinawalรถ Batusalawa: Located in the idyllic surroundings of Nias, Hilinawalรถ Batusalawa is a charming village that attracts travellers primarily from September to November. This hidden gem offers a tranquil escape, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture and natural beauty. The village is characterised by its friendly atmosphere and scenic landscapes, making it perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Explore the nearby traditional markets and engage with the warm locals to truly appreciate the essence of Nias.

Things to do in Nias

Shopping

In Nias, visit the local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs reflecting the island's culture. If you're up for a drive, explore the Nias City Mall, about 24km away, featuring various shops and eateries for a more modern shopping experience.

Recreation

In Nias, experience rejuvenation at Lahewa Wellness Retreat, where traditional Indonesian therapies meet serene coastal views. Alternatively, the Nias Surf Resort offers yoga sessions and wellness workshops, allowing guests to unwind amidst the island's stunning landscapes and vibrant culture.

Adventure

Experience the thrilling surf at Sorake Beach, renowned for its excellent waves, making it a hotspot for surfers. For a cultural immersion, explore the traditional villages of Nias, where you can witness unique customs and breathtaking landscapes, offering a glimpse into the island's rich heritage.

Nightlife

Nias offers a vibrant nightlife scene with friendly bars and lively venues. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the local beach bars, or dance the night away at popular nightclubs in the area. The atmosphere is relaxed yet buzzing, providing a great way to unwind after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nias

To save on your trip to Nias, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June and September to October, when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel 1-3 months in advance often yields the best rates, especially on Wednesdays, the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia to filter for budget options and look for last-minute deals with the green banner for savings. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also help you secure better prices. Make sure to check app deals for additional discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nias are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Nias about 1-3 months out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Nias is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Nias is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Nias with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Nias

Nias, North Sumatra, offers an ideal vacation for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include picturesque waterfalls, beautiful beaches, and historical museums, catering to travellers looking for romance and adventure. Explore the enchanting Nias Islands, immerse yourself in the culture of Nias Island, and discover the charm of Nias Barat for a memorable getaway filled with diverse experiences.

  • Helaowo Waterfall Gomo: Nestled in the lush landscapes of Nias, Helaowo Waterfall Gomo offers a serene escape with its cascading waters, ideal for romance and adventure seekers alike. Its stunning natural beauty provides a perfect backdrop for memorable moments.
  • Nias World Building: This modern convention centre in Nias serves as a hub for business and community events. Its versatile spaces cater to various gatherings, showcasing the vibrant local culture and fostering connections among visitors and locals.
  • Museum Pusaka Nias: A treasure trove of cultural heritage, Museum Pusaka Nias presents exhibits that delve into the rich history and traditions of Nias. Visitors can explore artefacts that reflect the island's unique identity and artistic expressions.

Best time to go to Nias

The best time to visit Nias is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.1ยฐF (27.3ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February81.7ยฐF (27.6ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March81.9ยฐF (27.7ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April81.9ยฐF (27.7ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May82.4ยฐF (28.0ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June82.2ยฐF (27.9ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
July81.5ยฐF (27.5ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August81.1ยฐF (27.3ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.8ยฐF (27.1ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October80.6ยฐF (27.0ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November80.2ยฐF (26.8ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December80.6ยฐF (27.0ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nias

For your visit to Nias, you can fly into two major airports: Siborongborong (DTB-Silangit), situated 201.2km away, and Padangsidempuan (AEG-Aekgodang), located 199.6km away. Near Siborongborong, options include the 3-star Capital O 540 Esther Hotel, just 1.6km away, offering free and 24-hour shuttle services. The 3.5-star Labersa Toba Hotel and Convention Centre is 12.9km from the airport. At Padangsidempuan, the 3.5-star Mutiara Hotel Padangsidimpuan lies 16.1km away, along with Collection O 91373 M Hotel, also 16.1km distant. Both airports offer convenient access to nearby hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Nias?
Based on our traveller data, Nasional Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include Baloho Beach Hotel and Salty Dog Hostel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nias.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nias, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nias.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Nias?
Based on our traveller reviews, Salty Dog Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Nias.
What's the best family accommodation in Nias?
Raffiel Nias is a guesthouse with a private beach and a children's pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nias.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Nias?
Raffiel Nias is a top beachfront guest house with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Lagundri Beach South Nias . See more stays near the beach in Nias.
What are some hotels with pools in Nias?
Baloho Beach Hotel: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool and LCD televisions. Raffiel Nias and Hotel Mega Nasional are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Nias.
What is staying in Nias like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Nias has to offer, including the seaside, festivals and live music. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its museums. In Nias, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nias.
What should I do while I'm visiting Nias?
The picturesque setting of Lagundri Beach South Nias and Helaowo Waterfall Gomo exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Eho River Bridge and Museum Pusaka Nias. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nias guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Nias?
The hottest months are usually May and March, with an average temperature of 28ยฐC, while the coldest months are November and October, with an average of 27ยฐC. The rainiest months in Nias are November, October, December and April, with each month seeing an average of 504 mm of rainfall.

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