Central Jakarta Travel Guide
Jakarta
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Popular places to visit
Grand Indonesia
During your visit to Jakarta, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Grand Indonesia. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.
Bundaran HI
Find out about the history of Jakarta when you spend time at Bundaran HI. Visit the spas and shops in this culturally rich area.
Plaza Indonesia
During your trip to Jakarta, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza Indonesia. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.
National Monument
Find out about the history of Jakarta when you take a trip to National Monument. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Istiqlal Mosque
After visiting Istiqlal Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jakarta. Visit the spas and shops in this culturally rich area.
Pasar Baru
During your visit to Jakarta, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pasar Baru. Visit the area's monuments or simply enjoy its cafes.
Top hotels in Central Jakarta
Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta
"Clean room, staff very responsive. Service is s"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Pan Pacific Jakarta
"Very impressed with he concierge service, as well as the room service. The staffs are all extremely friendly, the facilities are all very well kept, finally a global brand hotel with Netflix and YouTube! No more compulsory hotel channels to watch!"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Lumire Hotel and Convention Center
Grand Hyatt Jakarta
"Excellent hotel. Best service. Best location."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Jakarta
"Had another wonderful stay at Park Royal overall. The service staff, from the doormen to the front desk and call centre team, were courteous and helpful throughout our stay. There are a few areas where the hotel could improve its operational processes: 1. Prior to check-in, we requested an additional ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Ascott Jakarta
"The hotel was placed in a strategic location between Grand Indo, Plaza Indo and Thamrin City. So it was convenient to go to these places just by walking. The hotel does need a bit of uplifting as some of the furnitures and fixtures are worn out. The Ascott team also made an effort to decorate the ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Central Jakarta
East Jakarta
East Jakarta is well liked for its museums and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and Jakarta International Velodrome are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Velodrome LRT Station or Ciliwung Station to get around.
Gambir
Monuments, museums and shopping are some highlights of Gambir. Make a stop by Merdeka Palace or National Monument while you're exploring.
Binong
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Binong. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Supermal Karawaci and Summarecon Mall Serpong are a few top places to visit.
Pantai Indah Kapuk
While visiting Pantai Indah Kapuk, you might make a stop by sights like By The Sea PIK Shopping Center and Pantjoran Chinatown PIK.
Sudirman Central Business District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in Sudirman Central Business District. You might want to make time for a stop at Kidzania or Pacific Place.
