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Written by Hannah McKinsey, Jake Evans, Budi Santoso
16/08/2025
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Lake Toba offers a selection of hotels and resorts that cater to those seeking enhanced comfort and amenities beyond traditional guesthouses, providing serene lakefront stays with modern facilities.
1. Marianna Resort & Convention Tuktuk Samosir
Type: Resort
This resort seamlessly blends luxury with natural beauty, featuring rooms that offer direct lake views and incorporate elements of local culture. It provides a comprehensive experience with family-friendly amenities such as a playground and pool, alongside business facilities and a rooftop terrace, all supported by excellent service and highly-rated food.
2. Zoe's Paradise Waterfront Hotel
Type: Boutique Hotel
Located on the waterfront, this highly-rated hotel provides a peaceful retreat with a modern aesthetic that includes subtle nods to Batak architecture. Guests can expect quality service and amenities, including a swimming pool, a tranquil garden, and a restaurant, designed to offer comfort and a connection to the local environment.
3. Tabo Cottages
Type: Cottages/Hotel
Nestled within lush, beautifully landscaped grounds, Tabo Cottages offers a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere. It is known for its comfortable accommodation and welcoming environment, where guests can enjoy delicious meals and drinks. The various outdoor seating areas are ideal for unwinding and engaging with fellow travelers amidst tropical flora.
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