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Where to stay in the Bengkulu region

This guide covers 10 destinations in the Bengkulu region, a first-level administrative division of Indonesia, with 37 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Bengkulu, North Bengkulu and Rejang Lebong. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS).

Destinations in this guide
10
Places to stay
37
Main airport
BKSFatmawati Soekarno Airport
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Jakarta

Destinations

Destinations in Bengkulu region

Every destination in this guide in the Bengkulu region, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.

DestinationPopulationPlaces to stayBest monthsNearest airport
Bengkulu360,49535BKS · 12 km
North Bengkulu274,0311BKS · 67 km
South Bengkulu161,7371BKS · 93 km
Rejang Lebong268,569BKS · 64 km
Seluma204,790BKS · 19 km
Mukomuko169,458
Kepahiang144,418BKS · 38 km
Kaur123,236BKS · 144 km
Lebong110,380BKS · 69 km
Central Bengkulu106,761BKS · 77 km

Where to stay

Hotels in Bengkulu region

37 hotels in the Bengkulu region recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed; the 30 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.

When to go

Best time to visit Bengkulu region

From the climate of 10 destinations in the Bengkulu region with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. No month is comfortable in any of them by this measure.

MonthComfortable destinationsTypical highTypical rainfall
January0 of 1031 °C295 mm
February0 of 1031 °C228 mm
March0 of 1031 °C290 mm
April0 of 1031 °C266 mm
May0 of 1032 °C171 mm
June0 of 1032 °C126 mm
July0 of 1031 °C156 mm
August0 of 1032 °C130 mm
September0 of 1033 °C168 mm
October0 of 1033 °C240 mm
November0 of 1032 °C315 mm
December0 of 1031 °C294 mm

Typical = the median across the destinations. 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).

Getting there

Airports serving Bengkulu region

The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in the Bengkulu region name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.

medium airport · Bengkulu

BKS · Fatmawati Soekarno Airport

Nearest for 9 destinationsNamed by 9 destinations12 km from the closest
medium airport · Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island

PDO · Pendopo Airport

Named by 1 destination130 km from the closest

Good to know

Public holidays in Bengkulu region, 2026

Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).

Nationwide in Indonesia

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

Nearby

Regions near Bengkulu region

Other regions of Indonesia with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.

Indonesia travel guide · All regions of Indonesia

Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.