Top 3 Hostels and Budget Stays in Bukit Lawang

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Indonesia - Bukit Lawang
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Bukit Lawang offers a selection of affordable guesthouses and homestays, providing a social base for jungle explorations and cultural immersion.

1. Sumatra Thomas Leaf Monkey Guesthouse & Jungle Trek

Type: Guesthouse/Homestay

This guesthouse offers very budget-friendly rooms, providing a simple yet comfortable stay. It operates more like a homestay, known for its friendly owner and staff who can arrange jungle treks, making it easy to connect with other travellers and local guides. A restaurant is also available on-site.

2. Sam's Bungalows

Type: Guesthouse/Bungalows

Situated by the Landak River, Sam's Bungalows is recognized for its sociable atmosphere and provides good value accommodation. It features clean rooms and a helpful tour desk for organizing activities, including jungle treks.

3. Sahnan Guest House

Type: Guesthouse

Centrally located with good access to local restaurants, Sahnan Guest House offers friendly and helpful staff who contribute to a welcoming environment. The guesthouse provides good value with clean rooms and often includes breakfast, creating opportunities for guests to interact.