Default HTG hotel image

Search Nunukan hotels

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Top Nunukan Hotel Reviews

More cheap accommodation in Nunukan

Find out more about Nunukan

Top reasons to visit Nunukan

  • Stunning Beaches: Nunukan boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and swimming.
  • Eco-Friendly Adventures: Ideal for nature lovers, Nunukan offers lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife waiting to be explored.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the rich local culture through traditional ceremonies and community interactions.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, from hiking to water sports, amidst stunning scenery.
  • Hidden Gems: Discover off-the-beaten-path locations that showcase the natural beauty and charm of North Kalimantan.

Things to do in Nunukan

Nunukan offers a fantastic outdoor experience, perfect for eco-friendly travellers seeking stunning scenery. You can explore the lush landscapes and immerse yourself in the local culture, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Don't miss the chance to discover the hidden gems of Nunukan, from pristine beaches to vibrant wildlife, ensuring a memorable holiday in North Kalimantan.

Shopping

In Nunukan, you can explore local markets like Pasar Inpres Nunukan for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Mal Nunukan, which offers a variety of shops and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Bali Wellness Centre, offering traditional Indonesian massage and holistic therapies. For outdoor rejuvenation, explore the pristine beaches of Nunukan, where you can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy the stunning sunsets over the Sulawesi Sea, perfect for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

Explore the pristine beaches of Nunukan, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters. For a thrilling experience, take a guided trek through the lush rainforest, where you can discover unique wildlife and stunning scenery, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of North Kalimantan.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Resto Bar, where you can enjoy local dishes and refreshing cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Nunukan Karaoke Lounge, where you can sing your heart out with friends and mingle with locals over drinks.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nunukan

When planning your trip to Nunukan, consider using Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation by filtering for eco-certified options. You can also save money by booking your flights, hotel, and activities as a package deal. For transportation, opt for local public transport to keep costs down. Look out for free activities, such as exploring local markets and natural attractions. Travelling during the off-peak season can also lead to significant savings on your overall trip.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your results to display hotels from the most affordable to the more expensive, ensuring you find the best deals first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Nunukan hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Nunukan

Nunukan is perfect for an eco-friendly getaway, offering stunning beach experiences for travellers keen on outdoor adventures. With its picturesque scenery, Nunukan invites visitors to explore its beautiful coastal locations, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty in North Kalimantan, Indonesia.

  • Pantai Batu Lamampu: A stunning beach located 30.6km from Nunukan, Pantai Batu Lamampu offers beautiful coastal views and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the tropical vibes.

Best time to go to Nunukan

The best time to visit Nunukan depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Nunukan is in May, when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Nunukan is in January and February. February is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
February79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
May80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
June80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
October79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
December79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nunukan?
The best area to stay in Nunukan is the town centre, particularly around Jalan Pelabuhan and the surrounding streets.

This central area is the main hub for visitors, offering convenient access to local amenities and transportation. You'll find most of the town's guesthouses, eateries, and shops clustered here, making it very walkable. The ferry terminal, a key point of arrival and departure, is also located within this vicinity.

For solo travellers, staying in the town centre is a practical choice. Its central location means you're never far from a place to eat or a local market, and it's easy to arrange onward travel from here. The area's concentration of facilities makes navigating Nunukan straightforward.

Couples looking for convenience and a relaxed stay will also find the town centre suitable.
When is the best time to go to Nunukan?
The best time to go to Nunukan is during the dry season, which typically runs from April to October.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny weather and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the island and enjoying outdoor activities. The seas are generally calmer, which is superb for boat trips to nearby islands and for water sports. This period is particularly good for those looking to travel comfortably and avoid the heavier rainfall.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find these months superb for enjoying the beaches and the natural beauty of the area without interruption from the weather. The pleasant conditions allow for romantic strolls along the coast and comfortable dining experiences outdoors.

For those interested in exploring the natural parks and wildlife, the dry season offers the best conditions for trekking and observing local fauna.
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 Nunukan.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Nunukan with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Nunukan hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Nunukan?
Prices for hotels in Nunukan often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$6 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.