Central Yogyakarta Travel Guide

Yogyakarta

A pond with reflections, a white building, and a red-roofed building in the background.
A staged outdoor scene with a crowd, buildings, and a flag.
A traditional building with a red roof and multiple tiers.
A lush garden with tropical plants, a wooden structure with a painted face, and a metal fence.
A row of colorful rickshaws parked along a street.

Stay near popular Central Yogyakarta attractions

A busy street with people, a tuk-tuk, and various shops.

Malioboro Street

8.0/10 (258 reviews)
Spend a day exploring Yogyakarta’s liveliest commercial district, which is famous for its batik stores, street food and historic landmarks.
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Things to do

Yogyakarta: Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave Adventure Trip

Yogyakarta: Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave adventure Trip

£22
per adult
Yogyakarta: Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave adventure Trip
Yogyakarta Volcanoes: Mount Merapi on a Hilltop

Yogyakarta Volcanoes: Mount Merapi on a Hilltop (Lava View)

£25
per adult
Yogyakarta Volcanoes: Mount Merapi on a Hilltop (Lava View)
Picture 17 for Activity Yogyakarta: Merapi Lava View with Jeep Night Tour & campfire

Yogyakarta: Merapi Lava View with Jeep Night Tour & campfire

£26
per adult
Yogyakarta: Merapi Lava View with Jeep Night Tour & campfire
Picture 3 for Activity Yogyakarta: Pineus Pengger Forest & Prambanan Temple

Yogyakarta: Prambanan Temple, Pindul Cave & Tubing Rafting.

£15
per adult
Yogyakarta: Prambanan Temple, Pindul Cave & Tubing Rafting.
Yogyakarta: Nighttime Walk and Food Tour

Yogyakarta: Nighttime Walk and Food Tour

£24
per adult
Yogyakarta: Nighttime Walk and Food Tour
Yogyakarta: Merapi Lava View, Borobudur Climb & Prambanan

Yogyakarta: Merapi Lava View, Borobudur Climb & Prambanan

£21
per adult
Yogyakarta: Merapi Lava View, Borobudur Climb & Prambanan
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Top hotels in Central Yogyakarta

Melia Purosani Yogyakarta

Melia Purosani Yogyakarta

5 out of 5
Jl. Suryotomo No. 31 Yogyakarta Yogyakarta
The price is £55 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
£55
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (782 reviews)
"Good. Great service"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Melia Purosani Yogyakarta
Novotel Suites Yogyakarta Malioboro

Novotel Suites Yogyakarta Malioboro

4 out of 5
Jl. Perwakilan No.1, Suryatmajan, Yogyakarta Special Region of Yogyakarta
The price is £48 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
£48
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Malioboro Street and Malioboro Mall are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (90 reviews)
"Bel emplacement près de tout . Le personnel était très serviable et sympathique"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

Novotel Suites Yogyakarta Malioboro
The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection

The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection

5 out of 5
Jl Jenderal Sudirman 9 Yogyakarta Yogyakarta
The price is £55 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
£55
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Very easy, central location. Everyone was so lovely and helpful. It is a beautiful historic building. Loved staying here."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection
Grand Hotel De Djokja

Grand Hotel De Djokja

5 out of 5
No.60 Jl. Malioboro Yogyakarta Jogja
The price is £68 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£68
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Malioboro Street and Malioboro Mall are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)
"Right on Maliaboro St. Hotel is great with amazing staff."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Grand Hotel De Djokja
ibis Styles Yogyakarta

ibis Styles Yogyakarta

3 out of 5
Jalan Dagen 109 Yogyakarta Yogyakarta
The price is £26 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
£26
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Malioboro Street and Malioboro Mall are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (429 reviews)
"Excellent service. The staff members were very attentive to all my needs. I enjoyed my visit. Definitely staying there again."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

ibis Styles Yogyakarta
Cordela Kartika Dewi Jogjakarta

Cordela Kartika Dewi Jogjakarta

3 out of 5
Jalan Bhayangkara No. 35 Yogyakarta
The price is £18 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
£18
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Malioboro Street and Bringharjo ...
Cordela Kartika Dewi Jogjakarta
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Where to stay in Central Yogyakarta

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A busy street with shops, a rickshaw, and pedestrians.

Malioboro

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Malioboro. You might want to make time for a stop at Malioboro Mall or Pasar Beringharjo.

Kampung Ketandan

While Kampung Ketandan may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Pasar Beringharjo and Fort Vredeburg Museum.

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