A large mosque with a tall minaret, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.

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Tonight
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Tomorrow
26 Sept - 27 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Pekanbaru cheap hotels

1. Hotel O Pondok Anie SyariahNearJembatan Siak

Hotel O Pondok Anie SyariahNearJembatan Siak
Pekanbaru
HK$15
HK$19 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel O Pondok Anie SyariahNearJembatan Siak

2. Hotel O Sartika Gh Syariah

Hotel O Sartika Gh Syariah
Pekanbaru
HK$19
HK$23 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel O Sartika Gh Syariah

3. Novotel Pekanbaru

Novotel Pekanbaru
Pekanbaru
United States
Nicolas
HK$350
HK$423 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Novotel Pekanbaru

4. Hotel O Rumah Singgah Cemara Syariah

Hotel O Rumah Singgah Cemara Syariah
Pekanbaru
HK$33
HK$40 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel O Rumah Singgah Cemara Syariah

5. The Premiere Pekanbaru

The Premiere Pekanbaru
Pekanbaru
United States
Sam
HK$351
HK$424 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Premiere Pekanbaru

6. Hotel O Neva Guest House SyariahNearWaduk Cipta Karya

Hotel O Neva Guest House SyariahNearWaduk Cipta Karya
Pekanbaru
HK$27
HK$32 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel O Neva Guest House SyariahNearWaduk Cipta Karya

7. Hotel O Fathir Homestay SyariahNearRM Raso Situjuah

Hotel O Fathir Homestay SyariahNearRM Raso Situjuah
Pekanbaru
HK$36
HK$44 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel O Fathir Homestay SyariahNearRM Raso Situjuah

8. FOX Hotel Pekanbaru

FOX Hotel Pekanbaru
Pekanbaru
Canada
Andrew
HK$232
HK$281 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
FOX Hotel Pekanbaru

9. Aryaduta Pekanbaru

Aryaduta Pekanbaru
Pekanbaru
Malaysia
Wan Abdul Hakim
HK$253
HK$306 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Aryaduta Pekanbaru

10. Swiss Belinn SKA Pekanbaru

Swiss Belinn SKA Pekanbaru
Pekanbaru
Australia
Bradley
HK$328
HK$397 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Swiss Belinn SKA Pekanbaru
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Discover cheap things to do in Pekanbaru

Pekanbaru, the capital of Riau province, offers a charming blend of culture and affordability, perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your exploration at the historic An-Nur Grand Mosque, renowned for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere; entry is free, making it an excellent stop for families. Next, visit the Siak River, where you can stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the picturesque views without spending a dime. For a taste of local culture, the Sang Nila Utama Museum provides insights into the region's history and heritage at a minimal entry fee. Don't miss the bustling Pasar Bawah market, where you can sample local street food like Nasi Padang at budget-friendly prices, allowing you to indulge in the flavours of Indonesia without breaking the bank. For a convenient stay, consider hotels located near the city centre, which offer easy access to these attractions and often provide quality service at reasonable rates. Exploring this vibrant city while staying in a comfortable yet affordable hotel can create lasting memories for you and your family.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Pekanbaru like for travellers on a budget?
Pekanbaru offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Pekan Baru Mall, SKA Mall and Ciputra Seraya Mall.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Pekanbaru?
Based on our traveller reviews, Unika Coliving is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Pekanbaru?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Pekanbaru, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Pekanbaru are November, December, April and October, with each month seeing an average of 332 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Pekanbaru?
You won't need to spend big to take advantage of things to see and do in Pekanbaru. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Pekanbaru Lake, RTH Putri Kaca Mayang Park or Taman Wisata Alam Mayang.
How can I get to Pekanbaru and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Pekanbaru can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Pekanbaru (PKU-Sultan Syarif Qasim II Intl.), situated 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away. Pekanbaru may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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