Sumatera Utara Accommodation

Searching for hotels in Sumatera Utara (Indonesia) or Sumatera Utara accommodation?  Sumatera Utara refers to the northern province of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. The province lies between the Indian Ocean and the Strait Malacca with a diverse landscape of mountains, lakes, sea and tropical jungles. As such there are several activities and tours available. At sea, you can enjoy swimming, boating, diving and a host of other beach activities while back on land, you can enjoy hiking through the jungles, tennis, golf, horse riding and sightseeing.

The capital of North Sumatra known as Medan is a major historical attraction bearing remnanats of the ancient battlefield it once was. The city harbor, the Mesjid Besar (Grand Mosque) and the Palace of the Sultan of Deli should not be missed. The largest crocodile farm in Indonesia can be found in Medan. Here you can see all of 2000 crocodiles of various types. For adventures, the Bohorok traditional village can be seen after crossing rivers and hills. The Mount Leuser National Park has important remnants of the orang utans in Bahorok. Other places of interest include the popular tourist town of Berastagi, the Village of Lingga, the House of Bolon which belonged to a king and the village of Jangga.

Sumatera Utara boasts several magical leisure areas. These include Sipiso-piso Waterfall and Tongging, the popular Lake Toba where swimming, water skiing, canoeing and other exciting water sports are located and Samosir Island in the heart of the lake. The Great Bukit Barisan Forest Park is a must see. Pandan Beach, Nias Island and South Tapanuli with its scenic areas and hot springs should not be missed.

Accommodations in Sumatera Utara tend to be concentrated in Medan and include plush four star hotels such as Danau Toba International and Tiara. Lovely cottages and homes can be found in the forested areas at very reasonable costs which is ideal for eco tourists. Some of the most comfortable accommodations can be found by Lake Toba and include Samosir Cottages, Tabo Cottages and Hotel Carolina. - Browse the Sumatera Utara Map or compare Sumatera Utara accommodation from Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Lodging & Hostels to Holiday & Caravan Parks.