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Our top choices for Jakarta hostels

A modern outdoor dining area with a glass railing, potted plants, and a view of a building with large windows.

1. The Packer Lodge - Hostel

The Packer Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Jakarta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
"I love the lively atmosphere and the lovely staff"
China
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The price is £9
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Packer Lodge - Hostel
A futuristic room with a bed, control panels, and a window.

2. PassGo Digital Airport Hotel Terminal 2 Soekarno Hatta

PassGo Digital Airport Hotel Terminal 2 Soekarno Hatta
1.0 star property
Tangerang
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (28 reviews)
"Staff was excellent and the hotel was as-advertised, well-planned, and just what I needed for a long layover."
United States
Bethany
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
PassGo Digital Airport Hotel Terminal 2 Soekarno Hatta
A bedroom with a bed, a headboard, a wooden floor, and a wall with a geometric design.

3. Kamar Pluit Karang

Kamar Pluit Karang
1.0 star property
Jakarta Utara
The price is £6
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Kamar Pluit Karang
A living room with a brick wall, a television, a pool table, and a sofa.

4. Wonderloft Hostel Kota Tua

Wonderloft Hostel Kota Tua
2.0 star property
Old Jakarta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Fabulous staff, really great location, large locker, good breakfast, cooking facilities available, excellent facilities. Just brilliant!"
Saudi Arabia
Erik
The price is £13
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Wonderloft Hostel Kota Tua
A room with a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a water dispenser.

5. Pelangi Residence

Pelangi Residence
1.0 star property
Curug
The price is £5
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Pelangi Residence
A narrow hallway with grey doors on both sides and a wooden floor.

6. Beranda Istirahat Pluit Utara

Beranda Istirahat Pluit Utara
1.0 star property
Old Jakarta
The price is £5
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Beranda Istirahat Pluit Utara
A modern hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a TV, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

7. DPARAGON SENOPATI

DPARAGON SENOPATI
1.0 star property
Jakarta
The price is £16
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
DPARAGON SENOPATI
A reception desk with a sign reading "D'PARAGON" and a logo above it.

8. Dparagon Menteng

Dparagon Menteng
1.0 star property
Central Jakarta
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The bed sheets & linens are so dirty so many stains & also the bathroom is dirty. The surroundings are so noisy because of the train 24hrs 😔😔😔 "
United Kingdom
Evangeline
The price is £13
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Dparagon Menteng
A pool area with a long pool, seating, and lush greenery.

9. Rion Hostel Bogor

Rion Hostel Bogor
1.5 star property
Bogor Timur
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very nice hostel, very nice people and excellent food. But the mosque prayers start at 4 am."
Netherlands
Anonymous traveller
The price is £10
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Rion Hostel Bogor
A staircase with wooden railings and a handrail, leading to a door with a picture frame on the wall.

10. Nusantara Tajur Bogor Hostel By Reccoma

Nusantara Tajur Bogor Hostel By Reccoma
3.0 star property
Bogor Selatan
The price is £7
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Nusantara Tajur Bogor Hostel By Reccoma
A yellow building with a small garden, a chair, and an air conditioning unit.

11. Cendana Mulia Hostel

Cendana Mulia Hostel
1.0 star property
Bogor Utara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £5
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Cendana Mulia Hostel
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Top Jakarta Hotel Reviews

Oakwood Suites Kuningan Jakarta

Oakwood Suites Kuningan Jakarta

10/10 Excellent
"I was very impressed with the property and the upgrade I received to a suite. This more than made up for the lack of communication when trying to organise an airport pick up."
CLIVE 13-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Oakwood Suites Kuningan Jakarta

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Jakarta Hostels information

Number of reviews
185
Accommodation
35 Hostels
Lowest Price
£5
Highest Price
£32

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Jakarta?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and set aside more of your money for exploring during your trip. You can check out the monuments and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Jakarta?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start looking: PassGo Digital Airport Hotel Terminal 3 Soekarno Hatta - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk at this property. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. PassGo Digital Airport Hotel Terminal 2 Soekarno Hatta - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a TV in a common area. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. DPARAGON SENOPATI - Guests can enjoy free parking and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Beranda Istirahat Pluit Utara - Property features include free Wi-Fi and free parking. You'll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. The Packer Lodge - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Jakarta?
If you're searching for an affordable place to stay in Jakarta, one of Expedia's 22 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Jakarta?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually September and October, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Jakarta are February, January, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 329 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Jakarta?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate some places near Jakarta. Get out into nature with places such as Suropati Park, Danau Sunter and San Antonio Beach PIK 2. Cultural attractions include Ismail Marzuki Park, National Museum of Indonesia and Jakarta History Museum. Visit landmarks such as Merdeka Palace and Pasar Baru.
What's the best way to get to and around Jakarta while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Jakarta in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Jakarta (HLP-Halim Perdanakusuma Intl.), located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) away. An alternative is Jakarta (CGK-Soekarno-Hatta Intl.), situated 12.7 mi (20.4 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can take advantage of metro transport at Bundaran HI MRT Station, Dukuh Atas MRT Station and Stasiun MRT - Setiabudi. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at BNI City Station, Jakarta Sudirman Station or Jakarta Karet Station.