Central Java’s provincial capital, Semarang, might not have the charm of several of Java’s more frequented tourist hotspots. However, this booming Indonesian port town is worth a trip. A wander around the metropolis immediately shows its history and architecture, from the colonial past under Dutch rule to Indian and Chinese influences. You’ll discover lots of variety in us national parks, so have a look at our selection of the finest places to stay.
Gumaya Tower Hotel
Towering over the Center of Semarang’s Central Business District, the five-star Gumaya Tower Hotel is conveniently situated a 15-minute driveway from Semarang Tawang Train Station. Together with swathes of fantastic marble and elaborate decoration, the resort boasts a formal lounge, gym, spa, open pool, and four dining choices, which have the stylish SkyLine rooftop lounge. Using its tattered glass windows, you are guaranteed striking panoramic views across town.
PO Hotel Semarang
Situated in fundamental Semarang, adjacent to the most popular Paragon mall, PO Hotel is excellent for the ones that want all of the city’s most fantastic attractions and beaches within their doorstep. There is a selection of accommodation options available, from double bedrooms into the presidential suite, each comprising an open plan layout and tasteful, modern decor. The The resort also boasts three dining choices, a gym, spa and spacious air swimming pool where you could relax while overlooking the Semarang skyline.
MG Setos Hotel
MG Setos Hotel is a favorite option for business travelers situated smack-bang from the town center and can be a 15-minute driveway from Ahmad Yani International Airport. Banquet and conference facilities comprise seven function rooms and a lavish ballroom that can accommodate 1,500 individuals. Also, as with a restaurant, the resort joins with all the neighboring mall food arcades.
Oak Tree Emerald
Even the 172-room Oak Tree Emerald Hotel is located in a leafy setting which will cause you to feel as if you’re miles away in the town center. The striking outdoor pool is an excellent spot to unwind, and also the exceptional”beer garden” pool pub has a laid-back ambiance using a snack menu and frequent entertainment. For heartier fare, Cendana restaurant provides a global menu throughout the day.
Artotel Gajahmada
Boutique hotel fans will love a stay in the exceptional Artotel Gajahmada, including 80 studios together with artworks from emerging Javanese musicians. The resort has bags of character and has been created by leading Pakistani architect Andra Matin. The dark and trendy interiors contrast perfectly with all eye-catching, lively artworks. Local and global cuisine is located in the 24-hour Fat Elephant restaurant, although the magnificent, candle-lit rooftop is the perfect place for a sundowner cocktail paired using some Semarang delicacies.
Hotel Santika Premiere Semarang
Hotel Santika Premiere Semarang is located in the city center, a 20-minute driveway from Achmad Yani International Airport. The airy and bright, contemporary rooms comprise all of the mod cons you would expect in the four-star resort and offers two dining choices. Cafe Delima functions a spread of global dishes, and Asian food can be found in the Mayang Sari Restaurant.
Hotel Ciputra Semarang
A five-star global resort, situated only 15 minutes from Semarang’s Ahmad Yani Airport, the resort can be found in the retail center, dining, and entertainment complex on Simpang Lima Square with immediate access to Ciputra Mall. All 200 rooms feature modern decor with all the mod cons and the Gallery Restaurant serves a range of Asian and western delicacies using a daily buffet or à la carte menu.
Java Go Residence
If enormous hotel chains are not a bag, then you will love the comfy ambiance in the colonial-style Java Go Residence. Together with 17 rooms, all with breakfast included, the resort also has a small library and a restaurant serving Indonesian meals employing organic and locally sourced ingredients. Located in a leafy, scenic neighborhood, the resort is a 15-minute driveway from Ahmad Yani International Airport and thirty minutes from the town center.
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