Those who want to be plonked in the middle of the best Jakarta has to offer should probably consider hotels in the city centre. The 4-star Ashley Hotel Jakarta features free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and is a 15-minute walk from the National Library and the Jakarta City Hall. Another option is ZEN Rooms Near Stasiun Sudirman, with a plethora of amenities and attractions like the Indonesia National Museum and the Bundaran HI nearby.

Whoever appreciates a modern and quirky touch to their holiday accommodation will love the Artotel Thamrin with its spacey exterior, modern lounge and uniquely decorated rooms. Additionally, the hotel is a convenient 5 minutes from the Sarinah shopping centre, a true Eldorado for any passionate shoppers, may it be for authentic Indonesian clothes, local crafts or souvenirs.

Culture and history enthusiasts may be best served in Jakarta’s Old Town of Batavia, which boasts Dutch-style houses, museums like the Maritime Museum and the History Museum and innumerable eateries which dot the scenic roads. Nearby hotels like the budget-friendly Wonderloft Hostel or the more upscale Apartemen Cosmo Terrace are a perfect fit, as they are within short walking distances of Old Town attractions.

Are you looking for a child-friendly hotel? The DoubleTree by Hilton is a 5-star option that includes family rooms as well as an on-site kids’ club, and it is only a 15-minute drive from the theme park KidZania, which offers educational yet entertaining fun. Another option is the 4-star apartment unit, The Mansion at Dukuh Golf Kemayoran Apartment, which also features family rooms and a pool.

For outdoor fans, a visit to the Thousands Islands will tick your boxes. The closest island to Marina Ancol port is Pulau Bidadari, located only a 30-minute boat ride away. The 4-star apartment complex Aston Marina is within walking distance of Marina Ancol port and features free Wi-Fi and 3 outdoor pools. A budget-friendly option is the BI Executive Hotel, which is a 10-minute drive or half an hour walk from the beachfront and has an on-site restaurant.

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Whoever wants to visit the exciting miniature park, which presents traditional Indonesian life and culture, should book a hotel in the eastern part of Jakarta, such as the 3-star hotel Desa Wisata (only an 11-minute walk from the park), or the Airy Syariah Raya Inpres Kramat Jati which is about a 6-minute drive by car.

If you want to make your holiday in a posh 5-star hotel, stay at the Shangri-La Hotel Jakarta, which is only about 900 metres from the centre and offers guests luxurious rooms as well as a wellness area with pool and spa where you can enjoy a full-body massage. The Pullman Jakarta Indonesia is another 5-star hotel that offers various body and beauty spa packages and a hot tub, and it is only 500 metres from Jakarta’s centre.

If you would like to have a restaurant nearby, the Apartemen Senayan does not only include breakfast, but also has a restaurant on site. Alternatively, the All Seasons Jakarta Thamrin also includes a Skyloft restaurant offering stunning views of the city and is only about 800 metres from the city centre.

If you want 24/7 hour access, the YELLO Hotel Harmoni is a great choice and it is located close to the main train station. The Takes Mansion & Hotel is another option with 24/7 front desk and includes a rooftop pool.