Description
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as concierge services. This lodge also features a television in a common area and a picnic area. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle that operates within 2 km.. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and multilingual staff… more
When you stay at Samboja Lodge in Balikpapan, you'll be 7 minutes by car from Sun Bear Sanctuary. This lodge is 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from Manggar Sari Beach and 24.8 mi (39.9 km) from Pentacity Mall.. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Sun Bear Sanctuary - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi Manggar Sari Beach - 22.2 km / 13.8 mi Pentacity Mall - 39.9 km / 24.8 mi Aquaboom Waterpark - 40 km / 24.9 mi E Walk - 40.1 km / 24.9 mi Plaza Balikpapan - 40.6 km / 25.2 mi BSB Beach - 40.7 km / 25.3 mi Ruko Bandar - 40.9 km / 25.4 mi Bekapai Garden - 41.4 km / 25.7 mi Masjid Agung At-Taqwa - 41.7 km / 25.9 mi Pantai Monpera - 42.5 km / 26.4 mi Monument Perjuangan Rakyat - 42.6 km / 26.5 mi Kemala Beach - 43 km / 26.7 mi Pantai Banua Patra - 43.5 km / 27 mi The nearest major airport is Balikpapan (BPN-Sepinggan Intl.) - 45.2 km / 28.1 mi . Near Sun Bear Sanctuary.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the lodge's restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM..
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- Air conditioning
- Additional services
- Laundry Service
- Maid
- Tumble dryer
- Reception
- Concierge service
- Multilingual staff
- Reception
- Entertainment
- Games room
- Pool table
- Shops in hotel
- TV lounge
- Parking
- Nearby parking
- Shuttle transfer
- Airport transfer
- Shuttle
- Pets
- No pets allowed
- Smoking
- Smoking area
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Services
- Barbecue
- Café
- Car rental
- Currency exchange
- Fax/photocopier
- Garden
- Ironing service
- Laundry
- Library
- Luggage storage
- Newspapers
- Picnic area
- Room service
- Safe
- Sale of tickets
- Security
- Serviced office
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Children
- Kids' board games
- Bars
- Bar
- Snack bar
- Restaurants
- Breakfast in bed
- Buffet restaurant
- Menu for diabetics (on request)
- Rooms for events / banquets
- Gym and SPA
- Massages
- Check-in/Check-out
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Based on 87 reviews
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This accommodation stands out for being in a quiet and peaceful area
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Nannyjenstravels
17/03/2026
“Fabulous Forest Lodge”
This is a beautiful lodge in the orang-utan conservation forest. The rooms are lovely, the staff friendly and helpful. Excellent meals. There are walks and day trips organised by the local guides. Well worth the trip for a couple of nights.
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Rajegrema
Raeren, Belgium
29/07/2025
“lovingly run lodge in the middle of the forest”
Considering the location and purpose, this is the perfect base for exploring the area's flora and fauna. Whether it's the BOS projects, the trekking through the protected forest, or the river trip to see the proboscis monkeys, everything worked out perfectly, and the three nights were perfectly ade… more
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Y3145CAjohnk
Brisbane, Australia
13/07/2025
“A must see and stay in Borneo”
A must see for Borneo. Located outside Balikpapan, I couldn't fault anything. Booking experience, informal but top notch and it worked. Rooms, sensational especially considering the location. My wife and I were in a Queen suite whilst our adult children shared a Deluxe room. Food, sensation… more
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indigreen
Hyderabad, India
10/05/2025
“Ethical Tourism, Comfortable Lodge”
Totally recommend. This organization is doing amazing work to conserve habitats for orangutans and give life back to orangutans and sun bears which were previously captured or whose habitats destroyed. They are a responsible tour company so don't expect to get to pet or play with the animals - they… more
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frank758
Newcastle, Australia
21/01/2024
“A green jewel in borneo”
After two weeks staying at this special place I can’t wait to go back. The staff were helpful and friendly and the meals were delicious. A huge thanks for catering for my dietary requirements! The room had a lush, relaxing outlook and the top floor balcony near the kind suites was the perfect place… more
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