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About the Hotel

Jalan Kh. Agus Salim No. 3A, Banyuwangi (East Java), Indonesia, 68148
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Near Sadengan Savannah
Very good
7.0
/10

Location

Backpacker Kawah Ijen is strategically situated 18 kilometers from Banyuwangi, providing direct access to the renowned Ijen Crater. Guests can experience the stunning blue flames that make the crater famous, located just 30 minutes away by car. The hotel is also near popular landmarks, including the beautiful waterfalls of Jagir and the serene Solong Beach.

Room Options

The hotel offers dormitory-style accommodation with mixed and female-only options, promoting a community atmosphere. Private rooms are also available, designed to provide a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. Each room is equipped with basic yet comfortable furnishings, catering to backpackers and budget travelers.

Dining

Backpacker Kawah Ijen features an on-site cafe serving breakfast and local dishes crafted from fresh ingredients. Guests can sample Indonesian cuisine while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape. The hotel also accommodates those who prefer to self-cater with communal kitchen facilities available.

Adventure and Tours

The hotel provides various tour options, including guided treks to Ijen Crater, allowing visitors to witness the breathtaking volcanic activity firsthand. Friendly staff can assist in arranging transportation for local excursions such as the sunrise tours and coffee plantation visits. Additional activities include hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints.

Community Environment

The hotel emphasizes a community-driven experience, encouraging guests to mingle and share their travel stories. Common areas provide a gathering space where travelers can unwind and exchange tips on nearby attractions. Regular events and group activities foster camaraderie among guests.

Highlights

Location: 18 kilometers from Banyuwangi

Room Options: dormitory-style accommodation and private rooms

Dining: on-site cafe serving local dishes

Adventure: guided treks to Ijen Crater

Must-do experiences

  • Try the delicious raw fish dish, Tudeh, at a local warung.
  • Visit the serene Pulau Merah beach for sunset views and relaxation.
  • Explore the traditional markets in Banyuwangi for local crafts.
  • Hike Mount Ijen at dawn to witness the stunning blue flames.
  • Discover the unique culture at the Osing Village and interact with locals.
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Backpacker Kawah Ijen Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Standard King Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Backpacker Kawah Ijen Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Backpacker Kawah Ijen Hostel Location

Jalan Kh. Agus Salim No. 3A, Banyuwangi (East Java), Indonesia, 68148
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Jalan Kh. Agus Salim No. 3A, Banyuwangi (East Java), Indonesia, 68148
Nearby
Mall
Hardy's Malls
600 ft
Hardy's
700 ft
Jl A Yani
Blambangan Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sop Kaki Kambing & Soto Betawi H. Pardi Depan Untag
400 ft
Jalan Adi Sucipto 50 Depan Kampus UNTAG
Seafood Sobo Resto
2.9 mi
Jl. Kepiting No.90xx
Kedai Kopi dKoko
2.7 mi
Jl. Brigjen Katamso
Explore Banyuwangi (East Java)
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alas Purwo National Park
3 minutes' drive
A stunning national park known for its dense forests and diverse wildlife, offering excellent hiking trails and breathtaking views.
Blambangan Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of Banyuwangi, featuring artifacts and local heritage, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Sritanjung Park
30 minutes' walk
A peaceful urban park ideal for relaxation, family picnics, and leisure walks with scenic views and green spaces.
Masjid Al Ikhlas
10 minutes' walk
A local mosque with beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere, open for visitors interested in cultural insights.
Hiking in Alas Purwo National Park
3 minutes' drive
Exciting trails for thrill-seekers, featuring stunning views and unique wildlife. Guided tours available upon request.
Relaxation at Taman Sayu Wiwit
18 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for yoga, meditation, and tranquil walks, complete with soothing greenery and peaceful ambiance.
Sop Kaki Kambing & Soto Betawi H. Pardi
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for authentic Indonesian dishes. Enjoy flavorful sop kaki kambing in a casual setting with friendly service.
Seafood Sobo Resto
15 minutes' drive
Specializes in fresh seafood with a relaxing atmosphere. Don't miss the grilled fish and shrimp dishes, perfect with sea views.
Kongco Tan Hu Cin Jin Chinese Temple
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant temple hosting cultural events, with a lively atmosphere ideal for visitors. Great for experiencing local festivities.
Roxy
20 minutes' walk
A local bar with live music events, creating a fun vibe perfect for socializing. Regular themed nights provide an exciting experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Banyuwangi (East Java)17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Banyuwangi International (bwx)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
Noto Hadinegoro (jbb)168 min  ·  69.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Backpacker Kawah Ijen Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
7.0/10
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About Backpacker Kawah Ijen
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Backpacker Kawah Ijen?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
How far is Backpacker Kawah Ijen from Banyuwangi International Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Banyuwangi International Airport.
Are there any restaurants nearby Backpacker Kawah Ijen?
Nearby restaurants include Nasi Tempong Lalapan Bik Sumi (0.5 km), Kirana Sushi (0.5 km), and Pondok Ayam Bakar Selera (1 km).
What dining options are available at Backpacker Kawah Ijen?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of halal dishes.
Does Backpacker Kawah Ijen provide parking facilities?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Backpacker Kawah Ijen?
Rooms include reading lights, Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, and private bathrooms with shower facilities.
What activities can guests participate in at Backpacker Kawah Ijen?
Guests can enjoy hiking and snorkeling in the surrounding area.
Is it possible to rent cars at Backpacker Kawah Ijen?
Car rental services are available at the hotel.
What local attractions are accessible from Backpacker Kawah Ijen?
The hotel is close to Kawasan Desa Wisata (3 km), Tourism Village Osing (3 km), and Alas Purwo National Park (approximately 2 km).
What is the smoking policy at Backpacker Kawah Ijen?
The hotel has non-smoking rooms and a designated smoking area.
What languages do the staff at Backpacker Kawah Ijen speak?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages including English and Indonesian.

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