Central Jakarta Travel Guide

Jakarta

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A cityscape at night with illuminated skyscrapers, a river reflecting lights, and a busy road with light trails.
A shopping mall with a store named Pomelo.
A crowded square with a large pond, surrounded by tall buildings and palm trees.
A large, modern building with two domes and a spacious courtyard.

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A multi-level shopping mall with escalators, seating areas, and a central atrium with a digital display.

Grand Indonesia

8.8/10 (698 reviews)
Shop at wide-ranging retail outlets, dine on local delicacies and enjoy family-friendly entertainment at this huge mall in downtown Jakarta.
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Things to do

Ancol Entrance Gate for Non-Indonesian

Ancol Entrance Gate

Rp29.333
per traveller
Ancol Entrance Gate
Jakarta: Volcano, Tea/Rice Fields, Hot Spring, Local Food

Jakarta: Volcano, Tea/Rice Fields, Hot Spring, Local Food

Rp2.500.000
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Jakarta: Volcano, Tea/Rice Fields, Hot Spring, Local Food
Jakarta: Full-Day Highlights Tour

Jakarta: Full-Day Highlights Tour

Rp1.790.000
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Jakarta: Full-Day Highlights Tour
Jakarta Cultural Day | Multilingual Guide

Jakarta Cultural Day | Multilingual Guide

Rp523.885
per adult
Jakarta Cultural Day | Multilingual Guide
Dunia Fantasi at Ancol for Non-Indonesian

Dunia Fantasi at Ancol

Rp322.667
per traveller
Dunia Fantasi at Ancol
Picture 3 for Activity From Jakarta : Explore Krakatau Volcano Tour

From Jakarta : Explore Krakatau Volcano Tour

Rp5.625.000
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Jakarta : Explore Krakatau Volcano Tour
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Top hotels in Central Jakarta

Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta

Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta

5 out of 5
Jalan MH Thamrin Jakarta Jakarta
The price is Rp2.160.000 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
Rp2.160.000
Rp2.613.600 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Jakarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (678 reviews)
"Loved our stay at Mandarin Oriental Jakarta. Rooms were clean, comfortable and spacious. Staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was a wide variety of delicious western and Indonesian foods plus fresh fruits and vegetables. Perfect location near Grand Indonesia and Plaza Indonesia - lots of shopping ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta
Grand Hyatt Jakarta

Grand Hyatt Jakarta

5 out of 5
Jalan M.H. Thamrin, Kav. 28-30 Jakarta Jakarta
The price is Rp2.686.023 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
Rp2.686.023
Rp3.250.087 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Jakarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (496 reviews)
"My stay has always been very comfortable at Grand Hyatt Jakarta"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Grand Hyatt Jakarta
Ascott Jakarta

Ascott Jakarta

4.5 out of 5
Jalan Kebon Kacang Raya No 2 Jakarta Jakarta
The price is Rp1.566.000 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
Rp1.566.000
Rp1.894.860 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Jakarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (597 reviews)
"Spacious and big room…good location, mall r just nearby…kitchen have washing machine for us to use…"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Ascott Jakarta
PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Jakarta

PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Jakarta

4.5 out of 5
Jl. M.H Thamrin No. 10 Jakarta
The price is Rp1.975.760 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
Rp1.975.760
Rp2.390.670 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Jakarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Bundaran HI and Grand Indonesia are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (112 reviews)
"Great hotel."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Jakarta
Pan Pacific Jakarta

Pan Pacific Jakarta

5 out of 5
Thamrin Nine Luminary Tower Jakarta
The price is Rp2.181.382 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
Rp2.181.382
Rp2.639.472 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Jakarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Grand Indonesia and Bundaran HI are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)
"Had a great stay at Pan Pacific Jakarta. The hotel is beautiful and modern, with amazing city views, even though it was a bit cloudy while we were there. I had a last-minute request on the day of check-in, and the team was really helpful. Breakfast was great. They had both an à la carte menu and ..."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Pan Pacific Jakarta
Pullman Jakarta Indonesia

Pullman Jakarta Indonesia

5 out of 5
Jl. M. H. Thamrin No. 59 Jakarta Jakarta
The price is Rp1.660.000 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
Rp1.660.000
Rp2.008.600 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Jakarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Pullman Jakarta Indonesia
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Where to stay in Central Jakarta

Find the best Central Jakarta areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Jakarta
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Photo by Jakarta Tourism & Culture Office
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Menteng

Discover Menteng, memorable for its monuments. Popular attractions in Menteng include Ismail Marzuki Park and Bundaran HI, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.

A cityscape with tall buildings, including a Grand Hyatt hotel, a red and blue bus, and a pedestrian bridge over a water feature.

Sudirman Central Business District

You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in Sudirman Central Business District. You might want to make time for a stop at Pacific Place or ASHTA District 8.

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a busy multi-lane road, and lush greenery along the sidewalks.

Setiabudi

Noted for its shopping and spas, there's plenty to explore in Setiabudi. Top attractions like Pasar Festival and Kuningan City Mall 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.

A large, modern building with a dome and a clock tower, surrounded by a spacious courtyard with patterned walls.

Gambir

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

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, including a distinctive curved building with a glass facade and a tall building with a pointed top.

Kuningan

Kuningan is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Kuningan City Mall and Ambassador Mall while in the area.

Central Jakarta Travel Guide