Budget Hostels from RM25

By going with a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and set aside more of your money for sightseeing during your trip.

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social setting.

You may like the nightly rates at this top accommodation option in the area, which gets positive reviews from our travellers: Yogyakarta Marriott Hotel - 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the heart of Pakem. Located within a 5-minute walk of Malioboro Street. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking at this hostel.

If you’re searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Pakem, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels could be a great option.

The weather is important when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually October and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in Pakem are November, February, March and January, with each month seeing an average of 579 mm of rainfall.

Overall, Pakem is known for its gardens, forests and mountain views. Get out into nature with places such as Mount Merapi, Gunung Merapi National Park and Mount Merbabu National Park. Cultural attractions include Ullen Sentalu Museum, Yogya Kembali Monument and Batik Museum. Locals like to shop at Sleman City Hall and Jogja City Mall.

Keep this information about transit options in Pakem on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Yogyakarta (JOG-Adisucipto Intl.), 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Surakarta (SOC-Adisumarmo Intl.), which is 24.1 mi (38.7 km) away.