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Pekanbaru Vacations

Sometimes getting lost is an excellent way to discover a new and unfamiliar place. That said, it always helps to look into a couple of basic details about your destination before you head off. Read on for a few basics about Pekanbaru.

Pekanbaru is located 120 miles (193 kilometers) to the northeast of Padang, a significant city.

With loads of things to see and do in this corner of Sumatra, it's easy to understand why 700,000 people have made it their home.

Hotels in Pekanbaru

Whether you'd love to splash your cash on accommodations or you just want something to use as a base, you'll find what you're searching for in Pekanbaru. With 26 properties on Travelocity, you'll have no trouble hitting the hay after a day of exhilarating adventures.

When you've got a vacation to organize, who wants to spend hours searching for a place to stay? Don't worry, we've done the hard work for you. The Grand Jatra Hotel Pekanbaru and Grand Zuri Pekanbaru are some of our suggested properties in the region.

Places to visit in Pekanbaru

Soap, shampoo and toothpaste are just some of the supplies you need while on vacation. But — if you forget to bring your toiletries, you should find what you need at Pekan Baru Mall. Want some more ideas? Ciputra Seraya Mall is the perfect place to go if you're hankering for a bit of window-shopping. With crowds of people coming and going, you'll have lots of fellow shopaholics to keep you company! And that's not all. Observe the live prayers, meet community members and marvel at the glorious architecture of Great Mosque of An-Nur. If you want to learn more, why not ask some questions about local religious customs?

Where do you fly into for Pekanbaru?

Luggage all packed? Fantastic — board a plane to Sultan Syarif Qasim II International Airport (PKU). Once the wheels hit the runway, you'll be just 2 miles (3 kilometers) to the south from the middle of Pekanbaru.