PLAN YOUR STAY
Venue & Accomodation
Practical information to help BIAF 2026 participants stay comfortably and reach the conference venue with ease.
MAIN VENUE
UIN Antasari Banjarmasin
Campus 1 · Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, Indonesia
WHERE TO STAY
Find an option that fits your visit
Welcome to Banjarmasin! To make your participation in Borneo International Academic Forum (BIAF) 2026 more convenient, we have prepared a selection of accommodation options around UIN Antasari Banjarmasin, Campus 1, the main venue of BIAF 2026.
The recommendations are grouped into several categories to help participants choose accommodation according to budget, location, and comfort preferences.
🟢1. Budget Friendly
Affordable options for students and participants
| Accommodation | Approx. Distance | Estimated Price / Night | Contact | Social Media / Booking | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisma/Kost Focus | ±0.8 km | ±IDR 80,000–100,000 | (0511) 325-4370 | To be verified | One of the most economical options |
| Guest House Gatsu Syariah 1 | ±0.8 km | ±IDR 100,000–150,000 | 0813-5152-5050 | To be verified | Suitable for budget-conscious participants |
| Guest House Gatsu Syariah 2 | ±0.9 km | ±IDR 100,000–150,000 | 0813-5152-5050 | To be verified | Close to the UIN area |
| Filips Homestay | ±0.5 km | ±IDR 150,000–200,000 | 0821-5512-5560 | To be verified | Homestay-style accommodation |
🟡 2. Close & Convenient
Stay close to the BIAF venue
| Accommodation | Approx. Distance | Estimated Price / Night | Contact | Social Media / Booking | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Get Kost BJM | ±0.5 km | Please confirm | 0821-5941-0054 | To be verified | Located behind the UIN area |
| Guest House Pendidikan UIN Antasari | UIN Complex | Please confirm | 0823-6444-2340 | To be verified | Very convenient for access to the venue |
| KoolKost Syariah near UIN Banjarmasin | ±0.4 km | ±IDR 150,000 | Via booking platform | Booking platform | One of the closest options |
🔵 3. Best Value
More comfort while remaining reasonably priced
| Accommodation | Approx. Distance | Estimated Price / Night | Contact | Social Media / Booking | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Jelita Hotel | ±1 km | ±IDR 300,000–400,000 | 0851-0341-2211 | To be verified | Hotel option near the venue |
| Hotel Banjarmasin International | ±1 km | ±IDR 350,000+ | (0511) 325-1008 | To be verified | Suitable for participants seeking hotel facilities |
🟣 4. Premium Comfort
Recommended for speakers and participants seeking greater comfort
| Accommodation | Approx. Distance | Estimated Price / Night | Contact | Social Media / Booking | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Western Kindai Hotel | ±1 km | ±IDR 700,000+ | (0511) 677-5588 | To be verified | Premium hotel option |
| G'Sign Hotel Banjarmasin | ±1 km | ±IDR 500,000+ | 0811-5045-777 | To be verified | Comfortable hotel option |
| Rattan Inn Banjarmasin | ±2 km | ±IDR 600,000+ | (0511) 326-7799 | To be verified | Established hotel in Banjarmasin |
| FUGO Hotel Banjarmasin | ±3 km | ±IDR 900,000+ | (0511) 422-8888 | To be verified | Premium accommodation option |
GETTING THERE
Travel to Campus 1
The main BIAF 2026 venue is UIN Antasari Banjarmasin — Campus 1, Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Participants staying outside walking distance can use local transportation services or online motorcycle/car transportation. For accommodations within approximately 0.5–1 km, walking may also be considered depending on weather and personal preference.
BOOKING CHECKLIST
Before you reserve
- Book early, especially because BIAF will take place during a busy academic period.
- Contact the accommodation directly to confirm room availability and the latest price.
- Ask about check-in/check-out times, breakfast, Wi-Fi, parking, and other facilities.
- Mention that you are a BIAF 2026 participant when contacting the accommodation.
- Confirm the exact location and transportation options before booking.
Beyond the academic sessions, BIAF 2026 is also an opportunity to experience the hospitality, culture, and atmosphere of Banjarmasin and South Kalimantan.
See you in Banjarmasin
17–19 September 2026