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Hotel prices in Balikpapan, month by month

November is the cheapest month for a hotel in Balikpapan, at about €16 a night for a typical stay. December sits at the other end, around €17, which is 6% more. January and May come close to the low point, a good fallback if November does not suit you.

These figures come from 47 hotels in Balikpapan whose prices we check on Agoda on a rolling basis. Across the whole year the typical night averages €16.

Cheapest month
November €16
Most expensive month
December €17
Typical night, year average
€16
Saturday vs Tuesday
+5%
Hotels price-checked
47

Typical nightly price by month

  • Cheapest month: November, about €16 a night on average
  • Most expensive month: December, about €17 a night on average
All months
Month Typical hotel3 stars and below4 stars
November€16 €10€43
December€17 €11€43
January€16 €10€42
February€17 €10€43
March€17 €15€43
April€17 €10€43
May€16 €10€42
June€16 €10€42
July€16 €10€42
August€16 €10€42
September€16 €10€41
October€16 €10€42

The typical price is the median of the monthly averages of up to 47 hotels we price-check on Agoda (one night, 2 adults). In euros.

Where else is cheap in: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December

Weekend or weekday?

Saturday nights cost about 5% more than Tuesdays in Balikpapan. If your dates can move, arriving early in the week is the easiest saving.

Prices by hotel class

Hotels of three stars and below range from €10 to €11.

Good-value hotels in Balikpapan

Rated 8.5 or higher by guests, ordered by their average nightly price across the year.

Hotel prices in nearby cities

For comparison, nearby Samarinda averages €12 a night over the year (25% less).

Hotel prices month by month in Balikpapan

The most-reviewed hotels in Balikpapan with a full year of price checks.

Hotel prices in Balikpapan: questions

What is the cheapest month to stay in Balikpapan?

November. A typical hotel night then costs about €16, against a yearly average of €16.

When are hotels in Balikpapan most expensive?

In December, at about €17 a night for a typical hotel, 6% more than in November.

Are weekends more expensive in Balikpapan?

Saturday nights cost about 5% more than Tuesdays in Balikpapan. If your dates can move, arriving early in the week is the easiest saving.

Where do these prices come from?

We check real Agoda prices for 47 hotels in Balikpapan: one night for two adults on a Tuesday and a Saturday in every month of the coming year, refreshed every few weeks. The typical price is the median of the hotels’ monthly averages. Prices are in euros, last updated 22 October 2026; the final price is shown before you book.