"Friendly employees, hotel facilities are top notch with jacuzzi and gym."
Pisces1988 from Singapore
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Grand Central Hotel Pekanbaru - A 4-star city center hotel with spa, seafood restaurant, and proximity to landmarks
Located in the prime touristic area of Pekanbaru City Center, Grand Central Hotel Pekanbaru offers 161 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen satellite TVs, minibars, personal safes, and rainfall showers with designer toiletries. Some rooms include seating areas and city views. Guests can dine at three on-site venues: Central Seafood Restaurant serves seafood and Chinese cuisine, while the Central Lobby Lounge offers snacks and light meals. The hotel's outdoor pool, fitness center, and full-service spa with massages, body treatments, and facials provide leisure options. A shuttle service operates to Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport, 5 km away. Business amenities include a business center, complimentary Wi-Fi, and 4800 m² of event space. Nearby attractions include Riau University (3-minute drive), Great Mosque of An-Nur (7 minutes), and Pekan Baru Mall.
Pros
Full-service spa with massages, body treatments, and facials.
Free airport drop-off service available for guests.
Three dining options, including Central Seafood Restaurant serving Chinese cuisine.
Outdoor pool and fitness center for recreational use.
Cons
The poolside bar and lobby lounge primarily serve snacks rather than full meals.
Must-do experiences
Savor the local dish, Sop Buntut, at Restoran Sederhana.
Explore the bustling Pasar Bawah market for unique souvenirs.
Visit the Museum Sang Nila Utama for interesting cultural insights.
Take a sunset stroll along the Siak River promenade.
Discover the hidden gem of Taman Majorelle for a peaceful retreat.
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Exercise gym
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Airport shuttle
Valet parking
24-hour room service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
In-room safe
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Location
Jl. Jendral Sudirman No. 1, Pekanbaru, Pekanbaru,
Map view
City landmarks
Mosque
An Nur Mosque
1.7 mi
Landmark
RTH Putri Kaca Mayang
2.2 mi
Mosque
Al-Falah Darul Muttaqin Mosque
2.3 mi
Event hall
Lapangan Purna MTQ Pekanbaru
1.7 mi
Landmark
Batu Dinding Waterfalls
2.6 mi
Landmark
Museum Sang Nila Utama
2100 ft
Shopping Area
Senapelan Plaza
3400 ft
Landmark
Suka Ramai Plaza
3400 ft
Shopping Area
The Central Mall
3500 ft
Shopping Area
The Central Plaza
3500 ft
Market
Pasar Dupa Pekanbaru
2100 ft
Mosque
Masjid Al-Mujahadah
2100 ft
Mosque
masjid al-muqaddis
2200 ft
Museum
Museum Daerah Riau Sang Nila Utama
4300 ft
Landmark
Quba
3400 ft
Mosque
Masjid Ar-Rahman
3400 ft
Nearby
Mosque
Nurul jannah
100 ft
Mosque
Mesjid Nurul Falah II Tangkerang Tengah
1100 ft
Nurul Falah 2
1200 ft
Restaurants
Plasa Soto Nusantara
1.2 mi
Jl. Jend Sudirman 419
Karambia Cafe & Hang Out
Jln. Jendral Sudirman No. 139A
Kembang Sari
100 ft
Jln. Jendral Sudirman no. 115
Enoki Japanese Restaurant
100 ft
Jln. Jendral Sudirman no. 123
Explore Pekanbaru
Explore Pekanbaru
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum Sang Nila Utama
10 minutes walking
This local museum showcases Riau's cultural heritage, featuring artifacts and exhibits, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Lapangan Purna MTQ Pekanbaru
30 minutes walking
A vibrant public square hosting cultural events and outdoor activities, perfect for family outings and enjoying local festivities.
Senapelan Plaza
15 minutes walking
Shopping and dining venue offering a variety of local and international brands, catering to diverse shopping preferences.
Monument of Riau People's Struggle
50 minutes walking
A significant historical site commemorating regional heroes, provides insight into Riau's history and cultural identity.
Batu Dinding Waterfalls
4 minutes driving
A natural retreat for hikers and thrill-seekers, offering stunning views and a refreshing water experience in a serene environment.
Spa and Wellness Retreats
5 minutes driving
Relaxation-focused activities available at nearby spas, offering treatments to rejuvenate body and mind after a busy day.
Kembang Sari
1 minute walking
Casual dining with indoor and outdoor seating, specializing in Indonesian cuisine with fresh, local ingredients and traditional flavors.
Plasa Soto Nusantara
25 minutes walking
Known for its authentic Soto dishes, this cozy spot offers a warm atmosphere and local favorites that delight the palate.
Enoki Japanese Restaurant
1 minute walking
Sleek dining offering classic Japanese dishes, the restaurant features a welcoming ambiance ideal for both casual and romantic meals.
The Central Plaza
15 minutes walking
A lively shopping center with entertainment options, including cinemas, perfect for family outings and evening entertainment.
Senapelan Plaza Live Events
15 minutes walking
Hosts various live performances and cultural shows, providing an engaging atmosphere for all ages right in the heart of Pekanbaru.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Pekanbaru 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (PKU) 8 min · 3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
161
Former name
RENOTEL GRAND CENTRAL
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Central Hotel Pekanbaru from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Poor internet
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
7.9/10
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