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Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

1. Zenith Premiere Hotel Baubau

Zenith Premiere Hotel Baubau
3.5 star property
Bau-Bau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Very nice hotel conveniently located next to the mall and hospital. It had a nice Indonesian breakfast buffet. Very friendly staff. Overall a great value. The only downside was the loud mosque next door. That said, I would stay there again "
United States
Mark
The price is AU$52
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Zenith Premiere Hotel Baubau
Beach

2. Nirwana Buton Villa

Nirwana Buton Villa
3.0 star property
Bau-Bau
The price is AU$36
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Nirwana Buton Villa
Blackout curtains, free WiFi

3. Niki Dive Resort

Niki Dive Resort
3.5 star property
Batauga
The price is AU$44
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Niki Dive Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Pusat Kebudayaan Wolio

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Pusat Kebudayaan Wolio in Bau-Bau. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Climb aboard a traditional wooden phinisi boat at Pantai Nirwana beach for spectacular snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs. Explore the historic Benteng Keraton Buton fortress where local guides reveal fascinating stories about the ancient Buton Sultanate.

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RedDoorz @ Hotel Bravo Pantai Kamali Bau Bau

RedDoorz @ Hotel Bravo Pantai Kamali Bau Bau

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bau-Bau?
The best area to stay in Bau-Bau is near the city centre, particularly around the Jalan Sultan Hasanuddin and Jalan Jenderal Sudirman areas.

This central area is the most developed part of Bau-Bau, offering the best selection of hotels, restaurants, and shops. You'll find most amenities within walking distance or a short ride. It's also well-connected for exploring the city's main attractions.

For couples or solo travellers looking for convenience and accessibility, staying in this central zone is ideal. You'll be close to the bustling local markets, the waterfront, and have easy access to transport for visiting sites like the historic Kaiawatan Fortress.
When is the best time to go to Bau-Bau?
The best time to visit Bau-Bau is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny weather and calmer seas, which are ideal for exploring the island's natural beauty. This period is superb for all travellers looking to enjoy outdoor activities without the interruption of heavy rainfall.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the dry season particularly appealing. The clear skies and gentle conditions are superb for boat trips to nearby islands, sunbathing on pristine beaches like Nirwana Beach, and snorkelling or diving in the vibrant coral reefs around the archipelago. Additionally, evenings are generally pleasant for dining outdoors.

For those interested in cultural exploration, the dry season also offers comfortable conditions for visiting historical sites such as the Buton Palace Fortress (Benteng Keraton Buton).
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 Bau-Bau.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Bau-Bau?
Prices for hotels in Bau-Bau often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$36 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.