The view padang, Amazing view, 8 mins Mentawai fast ferry, cold beer,close to restaurants

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Scored 9
Rated superb

Free WiFi

10

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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: The View Padang in Padang offers a sun terrace, garden, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy sea views, a balcony, and a terrace. Comfortable Amenities: The guest house features air-conditioning, bathrobes, free toiletries, slippers, and tiled floors. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and family rooms. Convenient Location: Located 34 km from Minangkabau International Airport, The View Padang is a 13-minute walk from Air Manis Beach. Nearby attractions include Siti Nurbaya Bridge at 5 km. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its scenic location, family-friendly environment, and attentive staff.

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

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site

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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 bunk bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Yahya
Morocco Morocco
“We had a wonderful stay at the hotel! A huge thank you to Robert, who was incredibly attentive and helped us with everything — from surfboard rentals to booking the fast ferry to Mentawai. Truly excellent service. Highly recommended!”
Janina
Germany Germany
“Basic room, but comfy beds. Our bathroom was across the floor. sadly our room had no window, cause the view is great. Robert and his staff are most helpful, we can really recommend to stay here. Breakfast is simple but ok, if you only stay a few...”
Louise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Super quiet location. Good clean comfortable room with access to water and tea and coffee in shared area.”
Denise
Netherlands Netherlands
“We had an absolutely wonderful time at The View! From the moment we arrived, the owner, Robert, went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and at home. He didn’t just help us with practical arrangements—he also gave us a real inside view of...”
Vera
South Africa South Africa
“The excellent service started even before we arrived. The View helped us book our Ferry and picked us up at the airport for a really good price. Then when we arrived we were blown away by the view. They do have ice cold beers. The staff took time...”
Alex
United States United States
“The staff are extremely friendly and very helpful. The location is wonderful, being so close to Padang and the Mentawai Ferry, although the beach is not recommendable. Everything is kept quite clean.”
Dana
France France
“the staff is adorable! and the view is fantastic, this hostel is very quiet and relaxing”
Angela
Australia Australia
“Excellent service, we were picked up from the airport with surfboards and driven to the accommodation. Beautiful location and view, we had a shared bathroom with hot water showers. Service was excellent, and we had an early breakfast prepared for...”
Nancy
Greece Greece
“Beautiful view and spacious room! The place is clean and the guy that runs the place is very friendly and nice person, he helped us with everything we needed!”
William
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff (Zi, Jett and Fares) are so friendly and helpful, organising transport to and from the airport as well as storing a bag for us as we traveled to the Mentawai Islands for a week. The view over the sea is beautiful and the dog Rocky is so...”

Managed by zumarni and robert

Company review score: 9.8Based on 274 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are zumarni and robert a married couple. Zumarni is originally from padang and robert is from london england.

Property information

We have worked hard for nearly 3 years to get over 100 review scores of 10 out of 10 The view homestay is just outside of the city on the side of a hill overlooking the Indian ocean. Here you will experience the best view in Padang, see beautiful sunsets and be surrounded by nature. There is a large outside area with a café, food, beer and soft drinks. We have an outside beach hut with hard wood floor perfect for yoga. Tea and coffee are free for guests. laundry service available. we offer paid airport pickup and transfers to Mentawai ferry. We can help with booking surf camps or Mentawai tribe guide. Car and driver are available for hire and day trips around the area. You can rent a motor bike. All this just 8 minutes from the Mentawai fast ferry and City centre. Robert originally from London and zumarni from Padang will do are very best to help you have a quiet and relaxed stay here at THE VIEW homestay. Guests come here to get out of the city and enjoy the view. Please don’t come here and complain that it not in the city.

Neighbourhood information

Jungle setting beach view

Languages spoken

English,Indonesian

Property surroundings

House rules

The view padang, Amazing view, 8 mins Mentawai fast ferry, cold beer,close to restaurants takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:30 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The view padang, Amazing view, 8 mins Mentawai fast ferry, cold beer,close to restaurants 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.