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About Padang
With its traditional architecture, historic landmarks, and diverse cuisine, this large city also boasts beaches and parks.
Padang is the capital of the province of West Sumatra in Indonesia.
Padang is a common transit point for surfers travelling to Batu Islands and Mentawai Islands, and for tourists visiting the West Sumatran highlands. Padang beach which located from Samudra Street until Puruih, is well known for its beautiful sunset and hundreds of food stalls. Kuranji River flows in Padang and on top area of the river at Batu Busuk, Lambung Bukit sub-district is suitable for white water activities. Bungus bay is suitable for swimming and boating. There are some pleasant offshore islands near Bungus. Many beautiful spots which can be visited for snorkeling, fishing or just relaxing on the white sandy beaches.
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Hotel Santika Premiere Padang
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Situated in Padang, 1.4 km from Samudra Beach, Hotel Santika Premiere Padang features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Located around 2.3 km from Taplau Padang Beach, the hotel is also 3.3 km away from Siti Nurbaya Bridge. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.
Rooms include air conditioning, and some rooms at the hotel have a balcony.
Minangkabau International Airport is 25 km from the property. Read more...
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- Historic Center, Padang
- Air Manis Beach, Padang
- Padang Beach
- Museum Adityawarman, Padang
- Ganting Grand Mosque, Padang
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