Thomas' Retreat Bukit Lawang

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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.6

Property highlights

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 and Leisure: The family-friendly restaurant serves Asian cuisine with halal options. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea in a traditional or romantic ambience. The bar provides a relaxing space for evening entertainment. Convenient Facilities: The guest house features a sun terrace, garden, outdoor fireplace, and picnic area. Additional services include a minimarket, tour desk, and bike hire. Private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and live music enhance the stay. Nearby Attractions: Located 116 km from Kualanamu International Airport, the property is highly rated for its proximity to nature and wildlife protection. Guests can enjoy cycling and visit nearby attractions such as the Orang Utan Reserve.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Tracie
Australia Australia
“Very clean, beds were very comfortable, had A/C & Hot water. Staff were fantastic always happy, owner Thomas is lots of fun. Property right on the river, great view from room, walking distance to everything, will return”
Eugene
Netherlands Netherlands
“Very nice location and rooms and good personal attention from the owner. Knows the place and guides well. Great standard, personally owned and bring character to the place.”
Maria
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing location, right on the river front. Lovely surroundings areas with plenty of places to sit and relax. Staff are very friendly. The food in the restaurant is 10/10. Upgraded to air con room which was definitely needed at this time of...”
Rebecca
Germany Germany
“-comfy beds -AC worked perfectly -stable WiFi -great food at the restaurant -amazing location (quiet and next to the river) -great options for jungle trekking -the staff is very friendly :)”
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: 9.6Based on 211 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

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 information

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

Neighbourhood information

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

Languages spoken

English,Indonesian

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Asian
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal

House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

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

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

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