How Much Money to Bring in Bandung : For Restaurants, Hotels, and Attractions

In the previous article, we explained a lot of things about our beloved capital city of Jakarta. Starting from the tips to go to certain unique locations in the city, up to the journey of the culinary world, we covered them all. But this time, we’re gonna explore its neighbor, a city that is also famous called Bandung city, that also has some things interesting such as best Padang foods in Bandung.

Even though the location of Bandung is not that far from Jakarta city, the price comparison between those two can create a  huge gap. For the people who want to enjoy the city, exploring things like best halal places to eat in Bandung, it can be confusing to decide how much budget they should bring. So, with this article of how much money to bring to Bandung, we want to explain the budget needed for three fields, restaurants, hotel, and of course the attractions.

Without further ado, let’s start with the first section, the restaurants.

The Restaurants

In the first section in the article of how much money to bring to Bandung, we’re gonna mention some unique restaurants you can find in Bandung city, plus the average price for each of them.

1 – Miss Bee Providence

The first restaurant on the list is Miss Bee Providence. This venue is known for relaxing atmosphere around because of the vegetation that planted near the restaurant, including the trees. No wonder that it’s also one of the places that usually used for meeting or hang out, especially for teenagers. You can also enjoy both light and heavy foods such as the breakfast menu.

Location: Rancabentang st. 11A, Ciumbuleuit

Favorite Dishes: Toast, Bake Tomatoes, and others

Average Price: Rp75.000,-

2 – Kalpa Tree Cafe

The next location is also super cozy. The name of the place is Kalpa Tree Cafe. Usually, teenagers are the ones visiting it, especially during the evening or after work time. You can choose two locations to eat, outdoor or indoor. The indoor is really stylish, suitable for teenagers, and the outside is really cool with a pool view. They have the Sop Buntut, which becomes their favorite dish.

Location: Kiputih st. 37,Ciumbuleuit

Favorite Dishes: Sop Buntut

Average Price: Rp100.000,-

3 – One Eight Coffee and Music

Aside from the Instagram worthy cafe in Bandung, you can also visit the restaurant that is also combined with the entertainment aspect of music in One Eight Coffee and Music. Yes, you can eat while listening to modern music. But the thing that is so unique is not that musical aspect. But, the unique thing you can find here is the outdoor seating, which located in the middle of a pool. The pool looks clean and, of course, not as deep as other pools.

Location: Ganeca st. 3

Favorite Dishes: Quarto Carni Pizza

Average Price: Rp75.000,-

4 – Two Cents

The last one in the restaurant section is the Two Cents restaurant. Even though it does sound like a cheap thing, but it looks far away from cheap. The place itself looks really modern and actually comfortable. Every day, it has a lot of customers coming in. Usually, they want to just order some coffee or order the favorite dish here, Chicken Cheese Baked Rice.

Location: Cimanuk st. 2, Riau

Favorite Dishes: Spicy Sriracha, Chicken Cheese Baked Rice

Average Price: Rp50.000,-

Hotel and Resorts

The second one in the article of how much money to bring to Bandung, we’re talking about hotels. Not the things to do near hotel mulia Jakarta, but these four hotels and resorts instead.

1 – Trizara Resorts

Moving from the first part of the topic, let’s go to the first hotel in this section. Possibly the most beautiful resort in Bandung called Trizara resort. This place is actually a bit new, but also one of the resorts that have complete services. They also decorate the location with the world’s icon, the Paris Wall. You can also choose the tent-like rooms if you want.

Location: Pasirwangi Wetan, Lembang

Services: Camp ground, pool, archery ground, swing, basic resort services

Lowest price: Rp997.000,-

2 – Kamojang Green Hotel and Resort

The second one on the list is the Kamojang Green Hotel and Resort. Kamojang is a bit different from Triazara because all the rooms are located in line. Plus, there’s a big lake right in the middle of the location with the additional ship-like platform. Kamojang can truly give the experience of staying in the land of Sunda.

Location:  Raja Kamojang 3rd km, Samarang

Services: Basic resort services, view of mountain and hills, nice Sundanese touch on the architecture

Lowest price: Rp590.000,-

3 – Legok Kandang Lodge

If you want to do the outbound activities, including the other outdoor activities, then Legok Kandang Lodge is the perfect resort for you. Each room is basically a tent, but more improved and safe for the visitors. They use the concept of Glamping or Glamour Camping but also add the outdoor activities which make them more interesting.

Location: Ciwidey Highway 39th km, Ciwidey

Services: Basic resort services, Glamping services, the outdoor activities, including animal feeding

Lowest price: Rp1.165.500,-

4 – Glamping Lakeside Rancabali

In the resort part of how much money to bring to Bandung, we also want to introduce you to the Glamping Lakeside Rancabali resort. They also have the concept of Glamping as well. The difference, big difference, is the place to eat. You can eat your meal on a very big ship that “parked” by the lake.

Location: Situ Patenggang, Rancabali

Services: Basic resort services, Glamping services, memorable culinary experiences

Lowest price: Rp1.800.000,-

Other Things to Do

Las section in how much money to bring to Bandung is about the attractions. Here are the three locations that may interest you.

1 – Tafso Barn

The first location on the list is called Tafso Barn. This is the location where you can eat while relaxing in such a green and colorful environment. You can eat inside the small huts or in the long log table.

Location: Baru Laksana st. 75, Pagerwangi

Activities: Golf, eat, enjoying scenery, photo hunting

Entrance fee: Rp20.000,- (can be redeemed for foods)

2 – Barusen Hills Ciwidey

The next family-friendly location is the Barusen Hills Ciwidey. This location has about everything starting from the small waterboom to the beautiful and romantic flower garden. It’s a perfect location for both couples and families.

Location: Gambung, Ciwidey, Pasirjambu

Activities: Swimming, photo hunting, relaxing

Entrance fee: Rp20.000,- to Rp 25.000,-

3 – Rumah Guguk

And a place that also looks as unique as the things to do in North Bandung is Rumah Guguk. Rumah Guguk is the house of dogs. You can interact with all those cute dogs that are really friendly. There’s the backyard with green garden and pool for the dogs. This place is clearly a great mood booster.

Location: Pada Lestari st. 23

Activities: Interact with the dogs, either the small or big ones

Entrance fee: Rp20.000,-

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