Yogyakarta

Everything you Need to Know about Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta (pronounced 'Jogjakata' or often simply 'Jogja') is often referred to as the main gateway of Central Java and is a popular destination among visitors to Indonesia. The city is renowned as being the centre of Javanese fine arts and culture such as the Wayang Kulit or shadow puppets, as well as for music, ballet, drama, poetry, and batik. It is also one of the most important centres of learning in Indonesia.

Home to many fascinating attractions and two UNESCO Heritage Sites, Yogyakarta is more than just a cultural and religious site. Its city centre, the Kraton or Sri Sultan’s Palace, is relatively lively while the Malioboro, the centre of economic activity, is a paradise for shoppers and travelers.

Yogyakarta Hotels - Where to Stay in Yogyakarta

As one of the major travel destinations in Indonesia, Yogyakarta has many luxurious hotels and some of the world-famous names such as Hyatt Regency, Mercure and the Sheraton Mustika Resort and Spa Complex, each of which is equipped with modern facilities and unparalleled service that travellers have come to expect from these reputable hotel names. Read more...

Yogyakarta Attractions

Java’s long history has resulted in countless heritage buildings. The Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono’s Palace is a must see and the nearby three heritage buildings from the colonial era represent fine examples of Javanese structure. Read more...

Yogyakarta Activities

There are numerous things to do in Yogyakarta, but experiencing a Javanese dry massage and reflexology should be high on anyone’s itinerary, to pamper yourself and rejuvenate your body and soul. Read more...

Yogyakarta Restaurants

Yogyakarta is filled with a great variety of flavours and dishes and is packed with many trendy cafés and restaurants, serving all kinds of food including Western, Asian, and Asian-fusion cuisines. Read more...

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Yogyakarta Nightlife

Yogyakarta's nightlife offers as much entertainment as it does during the day. Be it bars, pubs, lounges, or nightclubs with enormous dance floors full to bursting point. Read more...

Yogyakarta Shopping

Yogyakarta is known as the best place to shop for Indonesian items. Shoppers will also find some souvenirs from Bali or Asmat though they will usually get a better deal here than on those two islands. Go to Malioboro Street. The main commercial area is home to numerous souvenir and handcrafts shops, great restaurants, and fine accommodation. Read more...

Yogyakarta Information

Yogyakarta is quite small, so getting around the city is easy and inexpensive. Thanks to its sophisticated and expansive public transportation system, Yogyakarta has 19 city bus lines and all taxis are equipped with meters. At each bus stop, there is a list of connecting bus lines so you don’t have to worry about getting lost. Read more...

Yogyakarta Map

Our interactive map (and satellite views) displays all available hotels with photos, facilities and guest comments as well as attractions, landmarks and other items of interest with links to relevant information pages. The perfect way to find your way around and see where everything actually is. Read more...

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