Title: Samboja Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=12885603&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Samboja Lodge Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast buffet before heading out to explore nearby attractions with convenient tour assistance ## Photo gallery for Samboja Lodge ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine - Samboja Lodge (Balikpapan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12890000/12885700/12885603/48dd8c8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Samboja Lodge (Balikpapan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12890000/12885700/12885603/b7b0a238.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![King Room - Samboja Lodge (Balikpapan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12890000/12885700/12885603/e591a739.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Samboja Lodge (Balikpapan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12890000/12885700/12885603/4bc71385.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![King Room | Room amenity - Samboja Lodge (Balikpapan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12890000/12885700/12885603/da98f22d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Samboja Lodge offers a peaceful retreat with gardens and a sunny terrace. Enjoy a morning breakfast buffet or local dishes at the restaurant. With convenient WiFi in rooms, dry cleaning service, and tour arrangement help, visitors can easily explore nearby attractions. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb. 10 - Feb. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=12885603&PinnedHotelID=12885603&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=12885603&PinnedHotelID=12885603&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb. 11 - Feb. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=12885603&PinnedHotelID=12885603&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=12885603&PinnedHotelID=12885603&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb. 13 - Feb. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=12885603&PinnedHotelID=12885603&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=12885603&PinnedHotelID=12885603&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb. 20 - Feb. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=12885603&PinnedHotelID=12885603&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=12885603&PinnedHotelID=12885603&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Room ![Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12890000/12885700/12885603/2849a0b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Ceiling fan Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water Daily housekeeping Desk - Mountain view - 161 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Queen Room ![Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12890000/12885700/12885603/2e6d2496.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Ceiling fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Coffee/tea maker Minibar - Mountain view - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for King Room ![Free toiletries, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12890000/12885700/12885603/2982c648.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Ceiling fan Private bathroom Separate bathtub and shower Free bottled water Coffee/tea maker - Mountain view - 388 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Balikpapan-Handil, Rt.01 Km.44, Margomulyo, Samboja, Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, 75273 ### What's nearby - KWPLH Sun Bear Sanctuary 45 min drive \- 17.6 km - Manggar Sari Beach 51 min drive \- 38.0 km - Samboja Lestari 61 min drive \- 16.5 km ### Getting around - Balikpapan (BPN-Sepinggan Intl.) 86 min drive ### Restaurants - Tahu Sumedang Renyah 23 min drive - Rumah Makan Sederhana 23 min drive - Rumah Makan Sinar Minang 23 min drive - sebak cafe 21 min drive - RM Kairo Rajanya Masakan Kambing 20 min drive ## About this property ### Samboja Lodge Property highlights At Samboja Lodge, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a playground and dry cleaning/laundry services. Additional perks include: - Free self parking - A free area shuttle, tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage - Concierge services, multilingual staff, and a TV in the lobby Room features All guestrooms at Samboja Lodge have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) on request - Free area shuttle up to 2 km - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM - A restaurant ### Things to do - Ecotours - Playground - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Free area shuttle - Playground - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Conveniences - Free newspapers in lobby - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### More - 1 building - 1 floor - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water - Limited room service ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Desk ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 1 PM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 9 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: IDR 350000.00 per vehicle (one way) - Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards ### We should mention No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Samboja Lodge Balikpapan Samboja Lodge Samboja Balikpapan Samboja Samboja Lodge Lodge Samboja Lodge Balikpapan Samboja Lodge Lodge Balikpapan ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Samboja Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Samboja Lodge? ### What time is check-out at Samboja Lodge? ### Does Samboja Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Samboja Lodge located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Samboja Lodge Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 8.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Mar 18, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### They do a important job serious well Amazing guided tours and hotel ##### Verified traveller ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Apr 15, 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### おすすめ 自然の中でのんびりと過ごせます。スタッフも親切です。宿泊者は無料でオランウータンの保護施設の見学ができますし、有料のアクティビティもあります。少し高いですがおすすめです。 ##### Verified traveller ### 10/10 Excellent #### SA Feb 20, 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 野生動物などを楽しむためのホテル カリマンタンのオランウータン保護区の中にあるホテルです。外界からは完全に隔絶されたところにあり、森の中にぽつんと立っています。傷ついたオランウータンなどを保護する施設がホテルのすぐそばにあり、いつでもオランウータンの姿が見られます。 このホテルに泊まるなら、オプショナルツアーで野生動物を見に行くのが一番でしょう。川に行くツアーでは、ボルネオ島にしかいないという猿（テングザル）が野生にいる姿を見ることが出来ました。他にもツアーがあるので、時間に余裕があれば数泊してもいいでしょう。 他の部屋はお湯がでないということなので最上階のスイートに泊まりましたが、とても気持ち良い部屋で、良かったです。部屋からは森が見渡せて、内装などもリゾートのレベルです。 ただホテル全体としては、食べ物やお酒の種類などは限られており、ホテル滞在型リゾートとして楽しむにはちょっと力不足でしょう。あくまで野生動物などを目的に行くことをお勧めします。ホテルの近所には売店など全くありませんので、スナックなどを持ち込むことをお勧めします。 ##### SA