Hotels in Central Jakarta, Jakarta

A walkable neighborhood, Central Jakarta is known for being business-friendly and economical, while offering convenient options for restaurants and bars. Broaden your horizons with some local art. Hotels in Central Jakarta provide a good starting point for sightseeing in and around the Jakarta area.

Sightseeing around Central Jakarta

Some top attractions include the area's museums and monuments. Study the collections at National Gallery of Indonesia, National Museum of Indonesia, or Adam Malik Museum. For cultural attractions, head to Ismail Marzuki Park, Sasmita Loka Museum, and Textile Museum. Immanuel Church, Farmer Statue, and National Monument are significant monuments. Some landmarks that can't be missed include Merdeka Square, Istiqlal Mosque, and Jakarta Cathedral. Kidzania, SeaWorld Indonesia, and Ancol Dreamland will provide enjoyment for the whole family.

Shopping, swimming, and attending sporting events are a few popular activities in the area. Gelora Bung Karno Stadium and Kelapa Gading Sport Mall are great places to catch a game or event. An enjoyable day at a park is awaiting you at Taman Suropati. With a shopping trip to Sarinah Mall, Pasar Baru, or Plaza Indonesia, you might find that perfect souvenir. If you're looking for something else to do, head to Tanah Abang Market, Grand Indonesia Shopping Mall, and Thamrin City Shopping Mall.

One of the most popular attractions in the area is the Taman Mini Indonesia Indah. You can also stop by Mahabharata Monument, Presidential Palace, and Bundaran Hi.

Getting around Central Jakarta

To see the sights outside of town, hop aboard a train. Jakarta Gambir Station is the closet train station, but Jakarta Gondangdia Station and Jakarta Senen Station are also nearby.

The closest major airport is Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.), located 13.1 miles (21 km) from Central Jakarta.