Region: Bangka Belitung Islands · Indonesia

Where to stay in Pangkal Pinang

Pangkal Pinang
Photo: Taman Renyah — CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Pangkal Pinang is a city in Bangka Belitung Islands, Indonesia, home to about 219,000 people.

Nearest airport
PGK8 km · Depati Amir Airport
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Jakarta
Plugs
C, F · 230 V
Emergency
112
Language
Indonesian

About

About Pangkal Pinang

Pangkalpinang, colloquially written as Pangkal Pinang, also known as Pin-kong in Hakka, is the capital and largest city of the Bangka Belitung Islands Province in Indonesia. It is located on Bangka Island's east coast, the city is divided into seven districts (kecamatan), sub-divided into 42 urban villages (kelurahan).

Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.

Where to stay

Where the places to stay in Pangkal Pinang are

20 places to stay in this guide with known coordinates, grouped by straight-line distance from the city centre (the point Wikidata gives for Pangkal Pinang), nearest first. Distance on foot or by road is longer.

3–10 km from the centre

13 places

Where to stay

Hotels in Pangkal Pinang

20 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Novotel Bangka Hotel & Convention Centerhotel20107.1 km
Aston Soll Marina Hotel & Conference Centerhotel20108.4 km
Cordela Hotel Pangkalpinanghotel2.4 km
FOX HARRIS Hotel Pangkalpinang Bangkahotel5.5 km
Homestay Lotus Bangka RedPartner
RedDoorz
guest house4.0 km
Menumbing Heritage Hotelhotel3.7 km
OYO 1157 Ant Home
OYO Rooms
hotel5.0 km
OYO 1844 Bravo Residence
OYO Rooms
hotel7.0 km
OYO 2029 Hotel Jatimas
OYO Rooms
hotel6.6 km
OYO 2557 The Apple Residence
OYO Rooms
hotel1.7 km
OYO 3438 Pasir Padi Inn Syariah
OYO Rooms
hotel7.7 km
OYO 90072 Apri Inn Syariah
OYO Rooms
guest house2.3 km
OYO 923 Penginapan Balai Sultan Syariah
OYO Rooms
hotel2.7 km
RedDoorz near Transmart Pangkal Pinang
RedDoorz
hotel2.2 km
RedDoorz Syariah near PangkalBalam Port Pangkal Pinang
RedDoorz
guest house2.1 km
Santika Bangka Hotelhotel6.8 km
Soll Marina Hotel and Conference Centerhotel9.6 km
SPOT ON 2389 Kostel 99
OYO Rooms
hotel2.8 km
Swiss-Belhotel Pangkalpinanghotel20143.3 km
Urbanview Hotel Pangkalpinang
RedDoorz
hotel6.2 km

All 20 hotels in Pangkal Pinang, with their history and operators

When to go

The best time to visit Pangkal Pinang

Pangkal Pinang has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; December is the wettest, with about 343 mm of rain.

0°16°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec343 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Pangkal Pinang travel calendar 2027: every day with public and school holidays, sunrise and sunset and the typical high and low (also as JSON).

Public holidays in Indonesia, 2026

Shops and offices may close on these dates.

1 Jan · New Year's Day16 Jan · Isra' and Mi'raj17 Feb · Lunar New Year19 Mar · Day of Silence21 Mar · Eid al-Fitr22 Mar · Eid al-Fitr Second Day3 Apr · Good Friday5 Apr · Easter Sunday1 May · International Labor Day14 May · Ascension Day27 May · Eid al-Adha31 May · Vesak Day1 Jun · Pancasila Day16 Jun · Islamic New Year17 Aug · Independence Day25 Aug · Prophet's Birthday25 Dec · Christmas Day

Getting there

Getting to Pangkal Pinang: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Depati Amir Airport (PGK), about 8.2 km from the city centre in a straight line.

Questions

Pangkal Pinang: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Pangkal Pinang?

Pangkal Pinang has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; December is the wettest, with about 343 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Pangkal Pinang?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Depati Amir Airport (PGK), about 8.2 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Pangkal Pinang?

rupiah (IDR).

Nearby

Destinations near Pangkal Pinang

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.