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Where to stay in Java

Find the best Java areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Java
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Central Jakarta

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Central Jakarta is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Ismail Marzuki Park and Sarinah Mall, and you can get around town on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.

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Malioboro

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

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Menteng

Known to some as the Beverly Hills of Jakarta, this upmarket district is famous for its leafy parks, stunning mansions and high-flying residents.

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Sudirman Central Business District

Travel to the commercial focal point of the city where you can shop in luxury boutiques and admire shimmering skyscrapers.

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Central Yogyakarta

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Central Yogyakarta is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pasar Beringharjo and Fort Vredeburg Museum.

Things to do near Java

Java offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and beach relaxation. Visitors can indulge in shopping, dancing, and live music, while bespoke touring holidays provide tailored experiences. From thrilling adventures to serene photo stops, there are myriad activities to explore. Whether you seek a comprehensive tour of Java or specific activity options, this vibrant island promises a memorable holiday for every traveller.

Shopping

For an exciting shopping experience in Java, visit Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall for a blend of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don't miss Pasar Klewer for vibrant local goods, and explore Solo Square for more shopping amidst a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the enchanting Ramayana Ballet, where traditional dance brings ancient tales to life in a romantic setting. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Merapi Golf Course offers lush greens and stunning views, while the Maguwoharjo Stadium provides thrilling sports events to immerse yourself in the local sporting culture.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of outdoor activities at Nakamura Klinik, where nature meets adventure, located 12.9km from Java. Alternatively, enjoy a day of fun and excitement at Jogja Bay, a vibrant waterpark 35.4km away, perfect for family entertainment and exhilarating water rides.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Java is vibrant and diverse. Explore Jakarta's rooftop bars for stunning views, or visit Yogyakarta's lively street food stalls. Don't miss the energetic nightclubs in Seminyak, where you can dance the night away to local and international DJs.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Java

Java offers an enchanting blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and stunning beach destinations. Visitors can explore magnificent temples, historic palaces, and modern universities, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a rich cultural immersion or thrilling outdoor adventures. With a diverse range of attractions, Java caters to every traveller's desire for exploration and discovery.

  • The Heritage Palace: Located 8.0km from Java, The Heritage Palace offers a glimpse into Indonesia's rich history. Its stunning architecture and cultural vibes provide an immersive experience, showcasing traditional art and heritage.
  • Prambanan Temple: Situated 29.0km away, Prambanan Temple is a magnificent Hindu temple complex known for its intricate carvings and towering spires. The cultural atmosphere is palpable as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, steeped in mythology.
  • Sewu Temple: Just 27.4km from Java, Sewu Temple is another UNESCO site, renowned for its breathtaking architecture and serene surroundings. Its unique design and historical significance make it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Java

The best time to visit Java can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Java falls in October, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Java falls in August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June77.4°F (25.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
December77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Java

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Java during the low season (February to March and May) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Java

Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta

Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta

Jalan MH Thamrin Jakarta Jakarta
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€125
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta
Anara Airport Hotel

Anara Airport Hotel

Jl.Terminal 3 International Mezzanine Fl Tangerang Banten
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€75
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Its location in the centre of T3 makes it an ideal place y to stay if in Transit. Very used to air passengers exemplified by breakfast being available from 02-00 until 10–00 hours!"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Anara Airport Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Surabaya, Tunjungan Plaza

Four Points by Sheraton Surabaya, Tunjungan Plaza

Jl Embong Malang 25 - 31 Surabaya East Java
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€69
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (311 reviews)
"excellent hotel. will stay next time as well"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Surabaya, Tunjungan Plaza
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Stay near popular Java attractions

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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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Blok M Square

7.6/10 (392 reviews)
During your trip to Jakarta, you can enjoy retail therapy at Blok M Square. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.
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Gelora Bung Karno Stadium

8.0/10 (111 reviews)
Catch an event at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium during your trip to Jakarta. Visit the shops and spas in this culturally rich area.
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A multi-level shopping mall with escalators, seating areas, and a central atrium with a digital display.

Grand Indonesia

8.8/10 (698 reviews)
Shop at wide-ranging retail outlets, dine on local delicacies and enjoy family-friendly entertainment at this huge mall in downtown Jakarta.
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White Sand Beach PIK 2

8.2/10 (14 reviews)
After visiting White Sand Beach PIK 2, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kosambi.
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Mount Bromo

9.2/10 (34 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Bromo during your travels in Wonokitri. Take in the jazz scene and mountain views in the area.
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A large, ancient temple complex with multiple tiers of statues and intricate carvings.

Borobudur Temple

9.2/10 (236 reviews)
Join the other pilgrims visiting one of the world’s largest Buddhist temples for its profound meaning and spectacular architecture.
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Thamrin City Shopping Mall

8.2/10 (324 reviews)
During your visit to Jakarta, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Thamrin City Shopping Mall. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.
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What to do in Java

Private Guided Sightseeing Day Tour of Bandung

White Crater & South Bandung Highlights: Fully Guided Tour

€53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
White Crater & South Bandung Highlights: Fully Guided Tour
Bandung Old Town: A Historic City Square Walking Tour

Bandung Old Town: A Historic City Square Walking Tour

€18
per adult
Bandung Old Town: A Historic City Square Walking Tour
Volcano Crater

Active Volcano, Rice Field, Hot Spring, Fruit market, Tea Plantation with Lunch

€96
per adult
Active Volcano, Rice Field, Hot Spring, Fruit market, Tea Plantation with Lunch
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Java holiday package cost?
Go from wondering to wandering with our Java holiday packages, which start from a low . Pick the flights and hotels that match your travel plans. Then, add on some tours or activities for a one-of-a-kind getaway.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Java?
Our Java holiday packages mean plenty of savings for the savvy traveller. For the best deal, simply combine your hotel, flights and activities into one neat package. But bargain prices are only the start of your next awesome adventure. When you book with Expedia, you'll have more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels throughout the world to pick from. No matter your style or budget, there's a package that's perfect for you.
Where should I stay in Java?
Jakarta is a great place to visit. It draws in many visitors who come to see its top sights, including National Monument and Taman Mini Indonesia Indah.
What are the top hotels in Java?
Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta and Shangri-La Jakarta know how to make their guests feel at home in Jakarta. If your travel plans also include Bandung, look up Pullman Bandung Grand Central and ASTON Tropicana Hotel Bandung. Both are popular with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Java holiday?
While prices do change, we generally advise booking your holiday as soon as possible. Most international fares become available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If circumstances have left you booking late, you might still get lucky. Discount prices to Java sometimes emerge only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Java travel package include?
Hotels, flights and car rentals — we connect you to the very best bargains. All you have to do is figure out your favourite combination. After you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like tours and experiences. Our travel packages make it easy to craft an awesome Java getaway.
What should I know before booking a Java travel package?
A package can be more affordable than separately booking all you need for your adventure. For example, bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars and save big. Whatever kind of holiday you're planning, you're bound to find a package that suits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Java Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You're the boss! We have more than 550 partner airlines around the world, so you have lots of choice when putting together your Java adventure.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Java holiday package?
You can cancel your Java booking if your plans have been upended. Whether you'll be charged a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.