Chinatown Travel Guide

Semarang

Popular places to visit

Simpang Lima Park

Explore the great outdoors at Simpang Lima Park, a lovely green space in Semarang. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Simpang Lima Park

Diponegoro University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Diponegoro University during your travels in Tembalang. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.

Diponegoro University

Paragon City Mall Semarang

During your visit to Semarang, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Paragon City Mall Semarang. Amble around the area's marina or visit its temples.

Paragon City Mall Semarang

Lawang Sewu

You can learn about the history of Semarang with a visit to Lawang Sewu. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Lawang Sewu

Kariadi Hospital Semarang

If Kariadi Hospital Semarang is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Semarang.

Kariadi Hospital Semarang

DP Mall Semarang

You can search for that perfect souvenir at DP Mall Semarang during your stay in Semarang. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.

DP Mall Semarang

Things to do

semarang excursion tour

Semarang Private City Tour

Rp1.647.000
per adult
Semarang Private City Tour
From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler

From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler

Rp3.623.400
per adult
From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler
Semarang: Dive into City's Charms with a Personal Guide

Semarang: Dive into City's Charms with a Personal Guide

Rp2.000.000
per adult
Semarang: Dive into City's Charms with a Personal Guide
Borobudur Private Tour From Semarang Port

Borobudur Private Tour From Semarang Port

Rp2.552.850
per adult
Borobudur Private Tour From Semarang Port
From Semarang Port: Explore Borobudur Temple

From Semarang Port: Borobudur Temple (guaranteed tickets)

Rp3.000.000
per adult
From Semarang Port: Borobudur Temple (guaranteed tickets)
Semarang: Private Car Charter with Driver

Semarang: Private Car Charter with Driver

Rp1.799.999
per traveller
Semarang: Private Car Charter with Driver
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Top hotels in Chinatown

Quest Hotel Simpang Lima - Semarang by ASTON

Quest Hotel Simpang Lima - Semarang by ASTON

4 out of 5
Jl. Plampitan No.37-39, Semarang, Central Java
The price is Rp387.481 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
Rp387.481
Rp468.852 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Semarang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Mesjid Besar and Johar Market are ...
7.6/10 Good! (163 reviews)
"Nice stay"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2024

Quest Hotel Simpang Lima - Semarang by ASTON
SPOT ON 90780 Gang Tengah Homestay Syariah

SPOT ON 90780 Gang Tengah Homestay Syariah

2 out of 5
Jl.Gang Tengah, 31, Semarang, Central Java
The price is Rp55.625 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
Rp55.625
Rp68.974 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Semarang. Enjoy room service, a 24-hour front desk and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Johar Market and Mesjid Besar are located ...
4/10 (1 review)
"very terrible"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

SPOT ON 90780 Gang Tengah Homestay Syariah
DS Residence 34 Gang Pinggir

DS Residence 34 Gang Pinggir

3 out of 5
Jalan Gang Pinggir 34, Semarang, Central Java
The price is Rp123.967 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
Rp123.967
Rp150.001 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Semarang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Johar Market and Mesjid Besar are located ...
DS Residence 34 Gang Pinggir
Ibis Styles Semarang Simpang Lima

Ibis Styles Semarang Simpang Lima

3 out of 5
JALAN PAHLAWAN NO 2-2A, SIMPANG LIMA, Semarang
The price is Rp422.500 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
Rp422.500
Rp511.225 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Semarang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Simpang Lima Park and Indonesia ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)
"Quite comfortable stay except room is a bit small"

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2025

Ibis Styles Semarang Simpang Lima
@HOM Simpang Lima Semarang

@HOM Simpang Lima Semarang

3.5 out of 5
Jl. Pandanaran No.119, Semarang, Central Java
The price is Rp302.042 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
Rp302.042
Rp365.470 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Semarang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Simpang Lima Park and Indonesia Kaya Park ...
7.8/10 Good! (33 reviews)
"i guess the building need some renovation 'n maintenance"

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2021

@HOM Simpang Lima Semarang
Somerset Queen City Semarang

Somerset Queen City Semarang

4 out of 5
Jl. Pemuda No.27-31, Pandansari,, Kec. Semarang Tengah,, Semarang, Jawa Tengah
The price is Rp809.917 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
Rp809.917
Rp980.000 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Semarang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Old Semarang Post Office and Mesjid ...
8/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
"Staff were all exceptionally friendly and helpful. I will stay there on my next trip"

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025

Somerset Queen City Semarang
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Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown

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Semarang Old Town

Visitors to Semarang Old Town enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Kota Lama Semarang is worth a stop.

Semarang Old Town
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Dadapsari

4/5(1 area review)

When in Dadapsari, you can plan a visit to Kota Lama Semarang and Paragon City Mall Semarang, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Dadapsari
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West Semarang

While there might not be top attractions in West Semarang, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lawang Sewu and DP Mall Semarang.

West Semarang
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Candisari

While there might not be top attractions in Candisari, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Simpang Lima Park and Ciputra Mall Semarang.

Candisari
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Banyumanik

If you're spending some time in Banyumanik, Transmart Setiabudi Semarang and Pagoda Avalokitesvara are top sights worth seeing.

Banyumanik

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