Discover Igor Backpacker: Your Gateway to Jawa Barat Adventures
Welcome to Igor Backpacker, your perfect base for exploring the vibrant landscapes and rich culture of Jawa Barat, Indonesia. Nestled in a prime location, Igor Backpacker offers a unique blend of comfort, affordability, and authentic local experiences, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking adventure and relaxation. Room rates at Igor Backpacker start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!
Igor Backpacker Location
Igor Backpacker is situated in the heart of Bandung, a bustling city renowned for its colonial architecture, vibrant arts scene, and stunning natural surroundings. Located in the Cihampelas district, this area is known for its lively atmosphere and convenient access to the city's many attractions. You'll find Igor Backpacker at Ruko Galeri Ciumbuleuit, Jl. Ciumbuleuit No.24, Hegarmanah, Cidadap, Hegarmanah, Kec. Cidadap, Ciumbuleuit, Bandung, Jawa Barat, Indonesia, 40141, placing you just a short distance from the city centre, approximately 3 kilometres away. The nearest major transport hub is Bandung Station, which is about a 15-minute drive from the hotel, making it easy to explore the wider region. The accommodation is surrounded by a vibrant café culture and weekend markets, offering a true taste of local life. For those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region, it's also within easy reach of the scenic Lembang highlands.
Igor Backpacker Facilities & Services
Facilities for guests at Igor Backpacker are designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for every traveller. The hotel offers a range of amenities to cater to diverse needs.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected.
- A communal lounge area provides a space to relax and mingle with fellow travellers.
- On-site parking is available for guests travelling by car, with secure parking options for peace of mind.
- The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk service to assist with any queries or requests at any time.
- Laundry services are available for guests who need to refresh their wardrobe during their stay.
- A tour desk can help you plan your excursions and book local tours and activities.
- Selected rooms may offer air conditioning for added comfort during warmer months.
Operating hours for the front desk are 24/7. Laundry services are available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily, with a fee of approximately AUD $5 per load. On-site parking is complimentary for all guests.
Igor Backpacker Room Types
Discover a variety of accommodation options designed to suit every budget and travel style. The room types of Igor Backpacker include options for solo travellers, couples, and small groups.
Standard Double Room:
A comfortable room featuring a double bed, suitable for solo travellers or couples. These rooms are strictly non-smoking and do not typically include a bathtub.
Deluxe Twin Room:
This room offers two single beds, ideal for friends travelling together. It is also a non-smoking room and generally does not have a bathtub.
Family Room:
Designed for families or small groups, this room typically features a combination of beds to accommodate up to four people. These are non-smoking rooms.
All rooms are non-smoking, adhering to Australian standards for guest comfort and safety. While bathtubs are not a standard feature in most rooms, some may be available upon request. There are no specific pet-friendly rooms, and pets are generally not permitted on the premises.
Igor Backpacker Dining & Restaurants
While Igor Backpacker focuses on providing comfortable and affordable accommodation, it is surrounded by a plethora of dining options to satisfy every palate. The nearby Cihampelas area is a culinary hotspot, offering everything from local street food to international cuisine.
Local Warungs:
Experience authentic Indonesian flavours at the numerous small, local eateries (warungs) surrounding the hotel. Expect to pay around AUD $3-7 per person for a hearty meal. These are typically open from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Cafes:
Numerous cafes offer a relaxed atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, or a coffee break. Prices for a light meal or coffee range from AUD $4-10. Most cafes are open from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Restaurants:
For a more diverse dining experience, explore the restaurants in the nearby shopping malls and commercial areas, offering a range of cuisines including Western, Chinese, and Japanese. Estimated prices per person can range from AUD $10-25. Restaurants are generally open from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
While Igor Backpacker does not have an on-site restaurant, its prime location ensures that delicious and affordable dining options are just a short walk away.
Igor Backpacker Nearby Attractions and Activities
Igor Backpacker is perfectly positioned to explore the best of Bandung and its surrounding natural wonders. Here are some must-visit spots:
Taman Hutan Raya Ir. H. Djuanda (Djuanda Forest Park):
A vast nature reserve offering hiking trails, waterfalls, and historical caves, perfect for nature lovers.
Farmhouse Lembang:
A popular tourist spot with a European-style village theme, offering picturesque photo opportunities and a charming atmosphere.
Floating Market Lembang:
Experience a unique shopping and dining experience on a man-made lake, where vendors sell goods from boats.
Kawah Putih (White Crater):
A stunning volcanic crater lake with turquoise waters, known for its breathtaking and otherworldly beauty.
Gedung Sate:
An iconic historical building in Bandung, showcasing unique Dutch colonial architecture and serving as a landmark of West Java.
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How to Get to Igor Backpacker from the Airport
Getting to Igor Backpacker from Husein Sastranegara International Airport (BDO) in Bandung is straightforward, with several convenient options available. The airport transfer service of Igor Backpacker is not a dedicated service, but the hotel is easily accessible via public and private transport.
Airport Taxi:
Metered taxis are readily available outside the airport terminal. The journey to Igor Backpacker typically takes around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic, and will cost approximately AUD $5-10.
Ride-hailing Services:
Popular ride-hailing services can be booked via their respective apps. This is often a cost-effective and convenient option, with fares similar to or slightly less than metered taxis, around AUD $4-8.
Hotel Transfer (arranged via Traveloka):
While Igor Backpacker doesn't have its own shuttle, you can arrange private transfers through Traveloka. This offers a hassle-free experience, with a driver meeting you at arrivals. Prices vary but can be around AUD $15-25 for a one-way trip.
Public Transport (limited direct options):
While direct public transport from the airport to the immediate vicinity of Igor Backpacker is limited, you can take a local bus or angkot (minibus) from the airport to a central point in Bandung and then transfer to another local transport option. This is the most budget-friendly but also the most time-consuming method.
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airport transfer services in advance.
Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Igor Backpacker
Igor Backpacker stands out as an excellent choice for travellers seeking an authentic and affordable Indonesian experience. Its prime location in Bandung, coupled with its comfortable amenities and friendly atmosphere, makes it a top pick for backpackers and budget-conscious travellers alike.
Prime Location:
Situated in the vibrant Cihampelas district, offering easy access to local attractions, dining, and shopping.
Affordable Accommodation:
Offers competitive rates, making it an ideal choice for budget travellers.
Authentic Local Experience:
Immerse yourself in the local culture with nearby markets and eateries.
Convenient Access:
Close proximity to public transport links and easy access to major city attractions.
Friendly Atmosphere:
A welcoming environment perfect for meeting fellow travellers.
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