About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Thomas' Retreat Bukit Lawang in Bukit Lawang offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes air-conditioning, free WiFi, and essential amenities. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Asian cuisine with halal options. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea in a traditional or romantic ambiance. Leisure Facilities: The guest house features a sun terrace, garden, outdoor fireplace, and bar. Additional amenities include a lounge, minimarket, picnic area, and live music. Convenient Location: Located 72 mi from Kualanamu International Airport, the property is highly rated for its tour service and wildlife protection. Activities include cycling and nearby attractions.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 king bed
1 king bed
1 twin bed
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1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Wendy
    Canada Canada
    This place is clearly popular, lots of rooms for all budgets and one of the few places with AC. like all the hotels you can book your orangutan tour, airport rides, rental bikes etc here. They’ve got a restaurant with good food and WiFi was decent...
  • Jojo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed for 2 nights before the jungle tour (also booked through Thomas’ Retreat) and 1 night after. From the beginning, Thomas and the rest of the staff were very welcoming and helpful. We got the basic room which was more than enough, the fan...
  • Raymond
    United States United States
    Beautiful property. Nice reception/ restaurant area. Right on the river near a bridge. The room was very clean and nice for the price.
  • Jasmin
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Staff is superfriendly and takes care of you. They organize everything for you. I highly recommend booking the jungletrek with them. Erwin has taken good care of our trekking group. Food is delicious.
  • Chris
    Australia Australia
    We did a jungle trek to see orangutans and we saw three wild ones including an alpha male. Thomas organised everything including the guides and transport to and from the airport. Our guides couldn't have been better and helped my wife on many of...
  • Julia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Thomas and his team were fantastic . The jungle trek and tubing we did with them and the amazing guide gave us an experience we won’t ever forget.. Thomas dieted us being met when we arrived and got us back to Medan in his private vehicle . Our...
  • Fynn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Staff was more than friendly, everything was easily organised to our personal wishes and preferences. The location is really calm, right at the edge of the jungle and next to a river where you can swim and relax. Exactly what we were looking for!
  • Peter
    Germany Germany
    Very centrally situated in Bukit Lawang. Nice people.
  • Anne
    Germany Germany
    Thank you so much! We had a great time! Thomas is really nice, speeks english fluently and organized everything for us (airport pickup, jungle tour, luggage storage). The Guesthouse is really comfortable and clean. We did a 2 day 1 night jungle...
  • Heleen
    Netherlands Netherlands
    It’s a great place to stay. Rooms are clean and spacey en the beds are very good. Location is great as well. We loved our stay with Thomas. We arranged our jungle trek with him and also a bike trip (which is something we would recommend, it was...

Managed by Thomas

Company review score: 9.4Based on 203 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

My hobbies are of course trekking to the jungle, help the tourist to have an easy life when they are in Bukit Lawang. I like to make jokes and talk to the tourists.

Property info

Being a jungleguide for a long time I decided to open up a new place where people can stay in Bukit Lawang right next to the river and close to the jungle

Neighborhood info

The most interesting thing in our neighborhood are the Orang Utans and all the other animals in the jungle

Languages Spoken

English,Indonesian

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal

Amenities of Thomas' Retreat Bukit Lawang
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Walk-in closet

View

  • River view
  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sitting area

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Key access
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Interconnecting room(s) available
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Spa

  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Indonesian

House rules
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Check-in
From 1:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rp 50 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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