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Merlin Hotel

Merlin Hotel

Jl. Gajah Mada No. 88 Maumere East Nusa Tenggara
The price is AU$18 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$18
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (3 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Atambua

  • Cultural Immersion: Engage in local traditions and ceremonies, experiencing the vibrant customs of Atambua.
  • Scenic Beaches: Discover stunning beaches nearby, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the beautiful coastline.
  • Local Markets: Explore traditional markets in West Atambua, filled with unique crafts and local produce.
  • Adventure Hiking: Enjoy adventurous hikes in the surrounding hills, offering breathtaking views of the landscape.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels, catering to all budgets for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Atambua

Atambua offers a diverse selection of hotels to cater to all types of travellers, from budget-friendly options to luxurious stays. Whether you seek the best accommodations with stunning views or affordable lodgings in the heart of the city, you'll find an array of choices to enhance your visit. Explore the best hotels in Atambua for a memorable experience in this charming destination of East Nusa Tenggara.

  • Hotel Timor Atambua: Hotel Timor Atambua is a welcoming hotel nestled in the heart of Atambua, offering a blend of comfort and local charm. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms with essential amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay. The hotel features a restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes, alongside friendly staff dedicated to providing attentive service. Its central location allows for easy exploration of nearby attractions, making it an excellent choice for those wishing to immerse themselves in the rich culture of East Nusa Tenggara.

Where to stay in Atambua

Atambua, a vibrant city in East Nusa Tenggara, offers a unique blend of culture and natural beauty. As you explore Atambua, be sure to venture into West Atambua, where traditional markets and stunning landscapes await. A trip to Atambua allows you to immerse yourself in local customs and enjoy the warm hospitality of its people. Navigating Atambua is a delightful experience, filled with opportunities to discover hidden gems and enjoy the rich heritage of this charming region.

  • Kaleo: Nestled 43km from Atambua, Kaleo is a charming village that offers a glimpse into the rich culture and traditions of East Nusa Tenggara. The scenic landscapes surrounding Kaleo provide a perfect backdrop for exploration, with lush hills and vibrant local markets. Visitors can immerse themselves in the warm hospitality of the locals, indulge in traditional cuisine, and experience the serene rural lifestyle. A visit to Kaleo is an opportunity to appreciate the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region, making it a delightful stop on your holiday adventure.

Things to do in Atambua

Atambua, East Nusa Tenggara, offers a captivating blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. Visitors can explore local markets, immerse in traditional ceremonies, and discover nearby stunning beaches. A typical day itinerary might include a morning visit to a local village, afternoon relaxation by the coast, and an adventurous hike in the surrounding hills. For a memorable trip, travellers should embrace the local customs, stay hydrated, and consider guided tours to uncover hidden gems.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Atambua

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your costs by combining your Atambua hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Atambua

The best time to visit Atambua can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Atambua falls in November, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Atambua falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
February79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
March79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
April79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
August77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly Low
September79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
October80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverage
November81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Atambua

Getting to Atambua in East Nusa Tenggara is straightforward if you fly into Alor Airport (ARD-Mali), located approximately 113km away. Popular airlines servicing this route include Garuda Indonesia and Lion Air. For accommodation near Alor Airport, you can consider staying at the Merah Putih Hotel or the Alor Nusa Hotel, both of which offer convenient access to transportation services. From these hotels, you can easily arrange for taxi services or shuttle transfers to reach the airport, ensuring a smooth journey to Atambua. Enjoy your holiday in this beautiful region of Indonesia.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Atambua?
The best area to stay in Atambua is near the city centre, particularly around Jalan Sukarno and Jalan Jenderal Sudirman.

This central area is the most developed part of Atambua, offering the widest selection of accommodation and amenities. You'll find a range of shops, local eateries, and essential services conveniently located along these main roads. It's the hub for daily activities and provides easy access to most of what the city has to offer.

For business travellers, staying in this central area is ideal. Its proximity to government offices, banks, and commercial establishments means less travel time and more convenience for meetings and appointments. You'll also find hotels here that cater to business needs, often providing meeting facilities and reliable internet access.

Couples looking for convenience will also appreciate this location.
When is the best time to go to Atambua?
The best time to go to Atambua is during the dry season, from April to November.

This period offers consistently sunny weather with lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities. You'll experience comfortable temperatures, superb for visiting the numerous beaches or venturing into the hills.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the dry season. The clear skies and calm seas are superb for enjoying beachside strolls, swimming, and dining al fresco. It's also a great time for photography, with the natural landscapes looking their best.

For those interested in cultural experiences, the dry season often coincides with local festivals and events, providing a unique opportunity to experience the local traditions and hospitality.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Atambua.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Atambua with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Atambua?
Prices for hotels in Atambua often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$18 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.