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Grand Indonesia
Shop at wide-ranging retail outlets, dine on local delicacies and enjoy family-friendly entertainment at this huge mall in downtown Jakarta.
Bundaran HI
In the heart of downtown Jakarta is this grand monument, which symbolizes the city’s openness in welcoming visitors from home and abroad.
National Monument
Standing high above the city skyline, this giant sculpture boasts superb views and some of the most important documents in Indonesia’s history.
Istiqlal Mosque
Mingle with the thousands of worshippers who come to pray at this modern mosque, which is one of the largest in Southeast Asia.
Pasar Baru
During your visit to Jakarta, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pasar Baru. Visit the area's monuments or simply enjoy its cafes.
Merdeka Palace
Indonesia’s most important political site is also home to an assortment of stunning artwork and architecture.
Things to do
Jakarta: Volcano, Tea/Rice Fields, Hot Spring, Local Food
Jakarta Half Day Private Tour ( 5 hours or less )
Bandung City Tour Mountain Volcano and Hotspring ( Start From Jakarta)
Jakarta: Full-Day Highlights Tour
Jakarta Heritage of Old Batavia Private City Tour (Historical)
Top hotels in Central Jakarta
Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025
Ashley Tanah Abang
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2024
Grand Hyatt Jakarta
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2025
Grand Mercure Jakarta Kemayoran
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
Pullman Jakarta Indonesia
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025
ibis budget Jakarta Cikini
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central Jakarta
Gondangdia
While you're in Gondangdia, take in top sights like Jaksa Street and jump on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station to see more of the city.
Menteng
Discover Menteng, memorable for its monuments. Popular attractions in Menteng include Bundaran HI and Jaksa Street, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.
Gambir
Monuments, museums and shopping are some highlights of Gambir. Make a stop by Merdeka Palace or Istiqlal Mosque while you're exploring.
Setiabudi
Noted for its shopping and spas, there's plenty to explore in Setiabudi. Top attractions like Kuningan City Mall and Lotte Shopping Avenue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bendungan Hilir MRT Station or Bendungan Hilir Station to see more of the city.
Kuningan
Kuningan is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Kuningan City Mall and Lotte Shopping Avenue while in the area.
Taman Sari
Shopping, historical sites and spas are some highlights of Taman Sari. Make a stop by Mangga Dua Square or Pasar Baru while you're exploring.
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- Grand Indonesia
- Thamrin City Shopping Mall
- Bundaran HI
- National Monument
- Istiqlal Mosque
- Pasar Baru
- Plaza Indonesia
- Tanah Abang Market
- Merdeka Palace
- Sarinah Mall
- Jakarta Cathedral
- National Museum of Indonesia
- Immanuel Church
- Merdeka Square
- Lapangan Banteng
- Mahkamah Agung
- Proclamation Monument
- Ministry of Finance Building
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