Gokhon Guesthouse

Danau Toba


This friendly double-storey waterfront place is one of several simple, clean guesthouses along this strip. Walk out from your verandah to a lawn area and enjoy the views. Check in at the Gokhon Library across the road. There are bikes to rent for 40,000Rp per day.


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