What is Tambora like?

Tambora is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its coffee shops, museums and monuments. Make sure that you visit Pancoran Chinatown Point and Jakarta History Museum as part of your Tambora travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Tambora?

Based on our traveller data, Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Tambora. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool.

How many hotels are there in the Tambora area?

Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodation options in Tambora to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Jakarta area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tambora, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Tambora.

What are the top things to see and do in Tambora?

Tambora's sights and attractions like Bank Mandiri Museum, Museum Bank Indonesia and Wayang Museum offer insight into the local culture. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Pancoran Chinatown Point and Jakarta History Museum are some other places worth a visit. Mesjid Jami Annawir, Petak Sembilan Street Market and Candra Naya are just a few of the places to visit in and around Tambora. Plaza Glodok and National Archives Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Jakarta.

How can I get around Tambora and the greater Jakarta area?

If you want to see some sights out of town, hop on a train. Jakarta Angke Station is the closest train station, but Jakarta Duri Station and Jakarta Kota Station are also close by.

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Our top choices for Tambora hotels

Collection O 92739 Hotel Pintu Besar Near Pancoran ChinaTown Point

Tambora

RM99 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Apr - 28 Apr

Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada by IHG

Tambora

Anoma

RM249 total

includes taxes & fees

24 May - 25 May

1O1 URBAN Jakarta Glodok - Kota Tua

Tambora

Steven

RM85 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Apr - 27 Apr

Maruva by Kozystay - Taman Sari

Tambora

RM503 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Apr - 1 May

Modern Look 2Br At Lucky Tower Residence Apartment

Tambora

RM409 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Apr - 27 Apr

Wonderloft Hostel Kota Tua

Tambora

Takashi

RM58 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Apr - 29 Apr

The Packer Lodge - Hostel

Tambora

??

RM44 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Apr - 27 Apr

Fabulous 2BR Lucky Tower Apartment

Tambora

RM311 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Apr - 27 Apr

Boho Touch 2Br Apartment With Extra Room At Lucky Tower Residence

Tambora

RM378 total

includes taxes & fees

24 May - 25 May

Homey 2Br Apartment At Lucky Tower Residence

Tambora

RM335 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Apr - 27 Apr

Big and Cozy 3BR Apartment Lucky Tower Residence

Tambora

RM551 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Apr - 27 Apr

Anara Airport Hotel

16.2 km from Tambora

Betty

RM364 total

includes taxes & fees

19 May - 20 May

GRAND ANARA AIRPORT HOTEL

15.5 km from Tambora

Ken

RM337 total

includes taxes & fees

9 May - 10 May

Harris Hotel & Convention Serpong

22.1 km from Tambora

Alexander

RM345 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Apr - 27 Apr

Sheraton Jakarta Soekarno Hatta Airport

14.4 km from Tambora

Noelle

RM404 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Apr - 28 Apr

Jakarta Airport Hotel

17.2 km from Tambora

Dr Farkas

RM305 total

includes taxes & fees

16 May - 17 May

FM7 Resort Hotel Jakarta

14.4 km from Tambora

Anthony

RM216 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Apr - 30 Apr

Hotel Tentrem Jakarta

19.7 km from Tambora

Putra

RM481 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Apr - 27 Apr

Swiss-Belhotel Airport Jakarta

13.8 km from Tambora

IRENE

RM196 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Apr - 29 Apr

Citadines Connect Airport Jakarta

13.3 km from Tambora

Noah

RM124 total

includes taxes & fees

6 May - 7 May

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Where to stay in Tambora

Find the best Tambora areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Central Jakarta

Central Jakarta is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Farmer Statue and Sarinah Mall, and you can get around town on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.

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Gambir

Monuments, museums and shopping are some highlights of Gambir. Make a stop by Merdeka Palace or Merdeka Square while you're exploring.

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East Jakarta

East Jakarta is well liked for its museums and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and Jakarta International Velodrome are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Velodrome LRT Station or Ciliwung Station to get around.

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Binong

The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Binong. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Supermal Karawaci and Summarecon Mall Serpong are a few top places to visit.

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Menteng

Known to some as the Beverly Hills of Jakarta, this upmarket district is famous for its leafy parks, stunning mansions and high-flying residents.

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Top Tambora Hotel Reviews

Anara Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was very clean and smelled fresh. Breakfast was amazing in the extent of self service options. Perfectly situated in Terminal 3 for international flights - just walk from hotel to departures or from arrivals. Great hotel."