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Cilu Bintang Estate
Banda Islands
A Dutch colonial-style hotel on Banda Neira, widely considered the islands' best stay, with the best restaurant around.
Island · No. 19 in Indonesia
Boutique hotels in Banda Islands
The Banda Islands were once the world's only source of nutmeg, with Dutch forts, volcanoes and pristine reefs.
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Where to stay in Banda Islands
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The Nutmeg Tree
Banda Islands
A rustic hotel in an 1859 Dutch colonial house on Banda Neira.
The tiny Banda Islands, deep in the Maluku sea, were the center of the spice trade for centuries and were fought over by Dutch and English traders. Banda Neira has colonial mansions, nutmeg plantations and the star-shaped Fort Belgica, facing the volcano of Gunung Api across a narrow channel. The reefs, including fields of coral on old lava flows, are superb.
Where to stay
Accommodation on Banda Neira is in small guesthouses and heritage hotels in old colonial houses.
Good to know
Getting here takes time, via flights or ferries from Ambon. The calmest seas are in October to December and March to April.
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Questions about Banda Islands
How many boutique hotels are there in Banda Islands?
We list 2 boutique hotels in Banda Islands, including Cilu Bintang Estate and The Nutmeg Tree.
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