Travel to Jakarta
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Where to stay in Jakarta
Menteng
Menteng offers Jakarta's most elegant urban experience with tree-lined boulevards and Dutch colonial mansions. This prestigious district houses embassies, upscale dining, and historic monuments that tell Indonesia's independence storey. Wide, shaded pavements invite peaceful strolls through the area. Travellers can relax in the central Menteng Park or explore nearby cultural attractions like Ismail Marzuki Park. Three train stations and the Bundaran HI metro provide excellent connectivity throughout Jakarta. The diplomatic presence creates a refined atmosphere perfect for those seeking sophistication with Indonesian heritage.
Kemang
Kemang delivers Jakarta's artistic pulse with trendy galleries and boutique shops lining tree-shaded streets. International restaurants and hip cafes create gathering spots for creative professionals and expats. Colourful murals add character to this cultural enclave. The area comes alive after dark with upscale bars and live music venues. Easily explore using TransJakarta buses or motorcycle taxis. Though lacking formal parks, Kemang's vibrant atmosphere makes it perfect for travellers seeking Jakarta's contemporary side.
Sudirman Central Business District
Jakarta's premier business district showcases impressive skyscrapers housing multinational corporations and Indonesia's stock exchange. Luxury shopping centres like Plaza Indonesia and Grand Indonesia offer high-end retail therapy. The district pulses with professional energy while the golden-domed Grand Mosque stands majestically amid corporate giants. The area connects seamlessly to the city via MRT stations and TransJakarta bus networks. Upscale hotels cater to business travellers with world-class amenities. After work hours, sophisticated rooftop lounges and fine restaurants offer perfect settings for business networking.
Kuningan
Jakarta's Kuningan district pulses with glass skyscrapers and international business energy. Luxury shopping centres like Ambassador and Lotte Shopping Avenue anchor this upscale area. Embassies line tree-shaded Rasuna Said boulevard while executive lounges fill the sleek office towers. Find sophisticated dining with Japanese, Korean, and Western restaurants throughout the area. Two convenient train stations make exploring Jakarta simple, while the neighborhood's modern aesthetic caters perfectly to business travellers seeking high-end amenities and corporate convenience.
Pantai Indah Kapuk
Pantai Indah Kapuk shines as Jakarta's upscale waterfront district where artificial canals create a sophisticated escape from the city's chaos. High-end shopping centres and international restaurants line the wide, manicured boulevards. Golf courses and yacht clubs cater to affluent locals and visitors. The area balances luxury residential areas with premium entertainment venues. Enjoy waterfront dining along Venice-like canals or browse designer shops at PIK Avenue mall. The nearby mangrove sanctuary and San Antonio Beach offer natural retreats from the sleek, modern atmosphere.
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"Not all staff were helpful in getting us a grab or GoCar and pushed Bluebird which does not offer fixed price and has a bad reputation. Why push it when we specifically ask for other rides. They need to listen to the guests."
Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta
Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta
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Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta
Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta"everything was perfect from the location of the hotel to the best bfast selection for hotel...staff was very friendly and helpful as well...only issue is its an old hotel and it does show...aircond in the room was not cool enough and some amenities provided seem old and need replacement, even their ironing board and iron were like from the early 90s and in sad state"
The Orient Jakarta, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
The Orient Jakarta, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
Ashley Tang Menteng Jakarta
Ashley Tang Menteng Jakarta
DoubleTree by Hilton Jakarta - Diponegoro
DoubleTree by Hilton Jakarta - Diponegoro"The staff were brilliant, very helpful and friendly. The room was good size and mostly cleaned well. There was one day the room was not hoovered but the next day that was sorted. Air con works great. The pool is lovely. We had a great stay"
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Things to do in Jakarta
Shopping
Experience the vibrant shopping scene in Jakarta at Thamrin City Shopping Mall, brimming with family-friendly entertainment and city vibes. Visit Tanah Abang Market for a bustling local atmosphere, or explore Pantjoran Chinatown PIK for a delightful mix of business and family experiences.
Recreation
Experience tranquility at White Sand Beach PIK 2, where you can unwind by the serene waters and enjoy beachside relaxation. For an active day, head to Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, offering a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. The Jababeka Golf & Country Club invites you to play amidst lush landscapes.
Adventure
Experience thrilling water slides and wave pools at Palm Bay Waterpark, perfect for families seeking adventure. Enjoy the lush outdoor trails at Mayong Village Tracking Experience, immersing yourself in nature. Finally, take a scenic ride on the Taman Mini Skylift for breathtaking views of the city and its surroundings.
Nightlife
Experience Jakarta's vibrant nightlife at the lively Skye Bar, offering stunning city views. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the iconic Kemang area, known for its trendy bars and cafes. Alternatively, enjoy live music at the bustling Jl. Jend. Sudirman, where the atmosphere is always electric.
Find the best attractions in Jakarta
Jakarta, a bustling metropolis in Indonesia, is ideal for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including notable monuments, modern universities, and the iconic Jakarta Cathedral, catering to those seeking cultural and family experiences. With a diverse array of points of interest, Jakarta promises a memorable getaway for every type of traveller.
- Taman Mini Indonesia Indah: This expansive cultural theme park showcases Indonesia's rich diversity. Experience traditional houses from various provinces, enjoy beautiful gardens, and immerse yourself in local handicrafts. It offers a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for interactive learning and exploration.
- Bundaran HI: A prominent roundabout and cultural landmark, Bundaran HI features the iconic fountain and surrounding skyscrapers. It serves as a vibrant hub for both locals and tourists, showcasing Jakarta's modernity while providing a glimpse into its cultural heritage through nearby art installations.
- Istiqlal Mosque: As the largest mosque in Southeast Asia, Istiqlal Mosque is a stunning architectural masterpiece. Visitors can admire its vast prayer halls and serene atmosphere, reflecting Indonesia's religious diversity and cultural significance while promoting peace and harmony.
Best time to go to Jakarta
The best time to visit Jakarta is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Jakarta
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Jakarta.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January and March to April) for more affordable package holidays to Jakarta.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Jakarta holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Jakarta getaway. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Jakarta costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Jakarta?
April, August and October are the best times to look for cheap Jakarta holiday packages. Travelling in quieter periods means you can usually find reduced prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Jakarta?
We'd recommend booking a Jakarta holiday for at least 3 days. This will allow you time to tick off top sights such as Dunia Fantasi and Eldora Billiard, as well as check out neighbourhoods like South Jakarta and Setiabudi. You could even squeeze in a day trip (or two) beyond Jakarta.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Jakarta?
Whether you're planning to discover attractions such as Grand Indonesia and Thamrin City Shopping Mall, or want to experience its top-notch history and culture, a Jakarta holiday will leave you with lasting memories. Book your trip with Expedia and find out why Jakarta is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Jakarta package deals?
Bagging a cheap Jakarta package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a few filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Jakarta package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Jakarta holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging flights and accommodation individually. Better still, you can tailor your Jakarta getaway to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Jakarta?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Jakarta trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Jakarta?
- Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get packing. Your favourite season and the activities available will also help you decide when to holiday in Jakarta.
- Plan your budget wisely: On top of the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Jakarta.
- Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the activities and sights you'd like to experience in Jakarta. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
- Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Jakarta holiday package that brings all your bookings together.