About this property
Located in front of the famous and scenic Lake Toba in Merek, Taman Simalem Resort offers modern guestrooms with a flat-screen satellite TV. Set amidst natural landscapes, the resort has 4 dining options on site. Taman Simalem Resort is a 4-hour drive from Kualanamu International Airport. Scheduled shuttle is available upon request. All rooms have large windows offering garden, jungle, river or lake views. All are equipped with a desk, closet and telephone. Adventurous guests can go horseback riding or hiking. Jungle trekking and farm tours are also available. Karaoke facilities are also available for those who prefer to stay indoors. Luggage storage services are offered at the 24-hour reception. Airport shuttle and laundry services can be arranged at an extra cost. Indonesian and international dishes are served at Tea House Cafe and Pangambatan Cafe.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- 3 restaurants
- Room service
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Anita
Malaysia“The staff, location, view from our room and balcony.” - Rahul
Indonesia“Location and views are amazing. The staff is very helpful.” 
Julmanto Indonesia“scenic view from the dining area. the open space. friendly staffs.”
Abdul
Singapore“Rooms were exceptionally clean and comfy. Food & service were exceptionally good! We are overall satisfied with the ambience and truly enjoyed our stay at this resort! Thank you very one”- Jonathan Singapore“The resort is a great place for family holidays, especially ones with younger children. You can spend your entire trip here. Though we were out of the resort exploring during the days, coming back to the clean beds, hot water, good wifi, it feels...”
- Laure
United Kingdom“The location and lake view are simply breathtaking. I didn’t realise how huge their land was before arriving there. We were greeted by Kaban at the reception, who was friendly and knowledgeable, and kindly gave us a tour of the gorgeous twin...” - Mohamed Singapore“The views of Lake Toba from the main parts of the resort were stunning, and the variety of in-house activities and guided tours would leave many tourists spoiled for choice.”
Litzie Indonesia“Room with stunning view of lake Toba. Tasty breakfast spread overlooking the lake as well. Room is rather small but clean and comfortable. Maybe staying 2 days would be better to enjoy all facilities.”
Terriblychic
Germany“Taman Simalem Resort was one of the highlights of our trip to Sumatra! We stayed for just one night in the Waterfall Superior Room, but it left such a lasting impression. Initially, we thought the price was a bit steep, but once we arrived, we...”- Afandi Malaysia“The location at the top of hillside looking down on Danau Toba, gives a stunning view of the Danau Toba”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Pengambatan Cafe
- CuisineIndonesian • Asian • International
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Kodon Kodon Cafe
- CuisineAsian
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Agro Cafe
- CuisineIndonesian • Local • International
- AmbianceFamily friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Jungle trekking and farm tours can be arranged free of charge based on room occupancy.
Please note that there is a construction work located near to the resort starting from 16 October 2015 until 30 June 2016. Guests staying in Tongging Lodge Room, Tongging Superior Double or Twin Room, and Tongging Deluxe Double Room may experience noise disturbance during the day.
You are advised to bring your own vehicle as this property is not serviced by public transport.
