Semarang Holidays

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Your Semarang Holiday

There's no better way to get away than with one of our holiday packages to Semarang. The lively atmosphere and cultural experiences are a couple of the countless reasons to spend some time in this interesting city. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to Semarang. Carve out some time for big-name attractions such as Paragon City Mall Semarang, Diponegoro University and Simpang Lima Park. Whoever you're escaping with and whatever the size of your budget, your dream Semarang holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Semarang

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Banyumanik

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

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Semarang Essential Information

Language
Bahasa
Currency
Indonesian rupiahs
Closest Airport
Ahmad Yani Intl. Airport (SRG)
Population
1,288,100
Max Temp Winter
32ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
DP Mall Semarang, Old City and Gereja Santa Perawan Maria Ratu Rosario Suci Randusari - Katedral

Top hotels in Semarang

Padma Hotel Semarang

Padma Hotel Semarang

4 out of 5
Jl.Sultan Agung Semarang Jawa Tengah
The price is £102 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
£102
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Padma Hotel Semarang
Holiday Inn Express Semarang Simpang Lima by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Semarang Simpang Lima by IHG

3 out of 5
No. 145, Jl. Ahmad Yani Semarang Central Java
Fully refundable
The price is £23 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
£23
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (134 reviews)
"Fast service. Modern amenities"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express Semarang Simpang Lima by IHG
Up-Peak Hotel Simpang Lima Semarang Powered by Archipelago

Up-Peak Hotel Simpang Lima Semarang Powered by Archipelago

3 out of 5
Jl. Ahmad Yani No.173 Semarang Central Java
The price is £14 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
£14
11 Jul - 12 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (11 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and confy. The customer service was nice and friendly. The phone in the room did not work out so everytime we need to ask customer service, we need to go down. The wifi also not working well. The bathroom soap dispenser was broken in the room that we stay."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2022

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Stay near popular Semarang attractions

Simpang Lima Park

8.4/10 (18 reviews)
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.
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What to do in Semarang

Semarang Private City Tour

Semarang Private City Tour

£75
per adult
Semarang Private City Tour
Semarang Port: Borobudur 6-Hour Trip

Semarang Port: Borobudur 6-Hour Trip (Port Return Guarantee)

£219
per adult
Semarang Port: Borobudur 6-Hour Trip (Port Return Guarantee)
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Semarang holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value flights, hotel and car hire choices all in one place, Expedia makes planning your Semarang holiday a piece of cake. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from fantastic properties, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and land incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Semarang?
If you love the atmosphere of peak season, head to Semarang in March, June and July. If you're looking for a more relaxed vibe, November, December and January are better times to visit. Plan your getaway to Semarang based on what type of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 26ºC. In September, the warmest month, you can expect averages of 28ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Semarang?
Travellers journeying to Semarang often stay in West Semarang. Novotel Semarang and Hotel Ciputra Semarang managed by Swiss-Belhotel International are favourites in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only happening place around town! Semarang Utara is another terrific area and where you'll find Gumaya Tower Hotel Semarang and Grandhika Hotel Semarang.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Semarang?
Our Semarang holidays offer plenty of savings for the savvy traveller. For the best deal, simply bundle your flights, hotels and tours. But great bargains are only the start of your next memorable adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties globally to select from. Whatever your style or budget, there's a holiday here that's perfect for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Semarang holiday?
There are lots of things to see and do while enjoying a holiday in Semarang. Paragon City Mall Semarang, Diponegoro University, Simpang Lima Park and Lawang Sewu are just some of this city's major attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Semarang?
If you plan to check out Paragon City Mall Semarang, maximise your time sightseeing and lock in a stay nearby. It's one of the most popular attractions in Semarang.
Do I need a visa for my Semarang holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and the reason for your visit, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you'll need a visa for Semarang. Be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after your date of return. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Semarang holiday?
Although everyone's style varies, it can help to have a few guidelines for what to wear on your holiday in Semarang. We recommend looking up style blogs before you head off for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. Daytime temperatures in January, Semarang's coolest month, average around 26ºC. September marks this destination's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 28ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Semarang holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of hotels, car hires and flights to create your ideal Semarang package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun things like sightseeing tours and activities. Don't forget, the more you bundle, the more deals you'll score! Hotels and apartments are a couple of the most sought-after property types in Semarang. No matter your holiday style or group size, you can count on Expedia for the freedom and flexibility to tailor your escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Semarang holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next getaway easier on your wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that fits your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that work for all types of budgets, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an awesome deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want.

Can I choose my airline with a Semarang Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're always in charge. Whether you're eager to fly to Semarang in first class or coach, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines all over the world.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.