Pekanbaru Travel Guide

Pekanbaru Overview

Pekanbaru is the capital of Riau, a province in Indonesia on the island of Sumatra. It has an area of 446.5 km² and population of over 793,000. Located on the Siak River, which drains to the Strait of Malacca, Pekanbaru has direct access to the busy strait and was long known as a trading port (the city name is derived from the Indonesia words of 'new market', 'pekan' meaning market, and (...)
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Riau

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Riau is a province of Indonesia, located in the center of Sumatra island along the Strait of Malacca. The provincial capital and largest city is Pekanbaru.... Read more

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Hotels in Pekanbaru

Ibis Hotel Pekanbaru

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Sahid Raya Hotel Pekanbaru

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Grand Jatra

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Destinations Near Pekanbaru

Bukittinggi

City 95.1 miles/153 km

Bukittinggi (Indonesian for 'high hill') is one of the larger cities in West Sumatra, Indonesia, with a population of over 91,000 people and an area of 25.24... Read more

Airports Near Pekanbaru

Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii

Medium Airport 5 miles/8 km

Sultan Syarif Qasim II International Airport is an international airport that serves the city of Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia. The airport is often referred as... Read more

Pekanbaru Info

Hotels: 5
Type: City