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1 × Family Room with Garden View
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Max adults: 4
Beds: 2 extra-large double beds
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US$13 per night
Price US$38
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Beachfront Location: Salty Dog Hostel in Telukdalam offers direct beachfront access with Baloho Beach just metres away. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or explore the lush garden. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and balconies with sea views. Each room includes a kitchen, dining area, and free WiFi in public areas. Dining and Leisure: A traditional and romantic restaurant serves Asian cuisine for brunch and dinner. The bar provides a relaxing atmosphere, while the coffee shop offers outdoor seating. Activities and Services: Guests can enjoy windsurfing, walking tours, and snorkelling. Additional facilities include a minimarket, games room, and free on-site private parking. Binaka Airport is 92 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

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  • Landmark view

  • Sea view

Free private parking available on-site


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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Family Room with Garden View
Price for:
Max adults: 4
Beds: 2 extra-large double beds
Partially refundable
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Sea view
Breakfast included
We have 1 left
US$13 per night
Price US$38
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Budget Twin Room
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  • 2 single beds
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6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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  • 6 single beds
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6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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  • 6 bunk beds
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Family Room with Garden View
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
  • 2 extra-large double beds
291 feet²
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Balcony
Sea view
Air conditioning
Barbecue

  • Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Toaster
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Sofa bed
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max adults: 4
US$13 per night
Price US$38
Excluded: 10 % Tax
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Partially refundable
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  • 2 single beds
194 feet²
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Landmark view
Barbecue
Max adults: 2
US$7 per night
Price US$21
Excluded: 10 % Tax
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Partially refundable
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  • 6 single beds
291 feet²
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Balcony
Sea view
Air conditioning
Barbecue
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$6 per night
Price US$18
Excluded: 10 % Tax
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay online
  • We have 1 left
  • 6 bunk beds
215 feet²
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Balcony
Sea view
Landmark view
Air conditioning
Barbecue
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$6 per night
Price US$18
Excluded: 10 % Tax
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay online
  • We have 1 left
  • You won't be charged yet

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Simon
    Belgium Belgium
    This is one of those places where you arrive as a stranger, but leave as family. Areef and his family and staff are super friendly and welcoming! There's a super chill vibe hanging around the place and they regularly organize activities for their...
  • Felicity
    Australia Australia
    We loved our stay here. Areef (sorry mate I don’t know how to spell it 😂) was such an incredible host! The hostel is located in a beautiful quiet bay overlooking the water. He was able to provide a scooter at a very good price, we thought the room...
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I had a fantastic stay at Salty Dog Hostel- my only regret was I couldn't stay longer!. Arif, Axel and the whole family create a really nice family vibe in the hostel and will always go out of their way to make sure you get the most from your stay...
  • Albéric
    France France
    Arif the owner speak English perfectly and you can ask him everything the place is cool !
  • Windle
    Australia Australia
    Arif was the sweetest most accommodating host, as far as amenities go I can summarize with; clean, comfortable and cheap.
  • Maja
    Poland Poland
    The owner was so nice and talkative. You will feel in the hostel like right home. The rooms were clean and spacious. You can use kitchen and cooked for yourself which is really nice tho. Surely if I will be back in Nias I will come back to the...
  • Eden
    France France
    - Arif is a super kind, welcoming and funny host! - Location on the beach is magical - Friendly dogs and a super cute funky puppy named Coco - Good price for backpackers :) - Lovely community & atmosphere - The best place to stay in Nias for sure!
  • Eden
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely loved the vibes at salty dog, met some amazing people from all over the world and Arif and his family. Best social environment on the whole island in Nias but also very chill, Arif went above and beyond with sorting everything from...
  • Rebekka
    Germany Germany
    This is the best place you can stay at. The hostel owner Arif is the most kind and helpful person ever and makes you feel welcome and happy to stay at salty dog. We planned to stay for 7 days and ended up leaving after 22 days but we could stay...
  • Audrey
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The hostel is right next to the sea, where you can sit and enjoy the view or go swimming. It is a very peaceful place, where you can meet other travellers to chat with, read a book in a hammock or just relax. If you don't surf, there are other...

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • WAX Warung
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Brunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Romantic

House rules

Salty Dog Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of Rp 100,000 is required on arrival. That's about US$6. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Salty Dog Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of Rp 100,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.