Yogyakarta Hotel Tips by ancient_traveler

AMANJIWO

Amanjiwo is a monumental resort fashioned out of limestone and takes its inspiration from the surrounding culture of Central Java. The resort is located within a natural amphitheatre with the limestone Menoreh Hills rising directly behind, the Kedu Plain in front and four volcanoes – Sumbing, Sundoro, Merbabu and Merapi – gracing the horizon.

Unique Qualities: Amanjiwo looks out onto Borobudur, the largest Buddhist sanctuary in the world. Indeed, Borobudur is carefully mirrored in the resort’s design and central dome. Amanjiwo’s suites feature terrazzo flooring, high ceilings, domed roofs and sliding glass doors that open onto a garden terrace with a view of Borobudur.

Comparison: most expensive

Directions: Amanjiwo looks out onto Borobudur, the largest Buddhist sanctuary in the world. Indeed, Borobudur is carefully mirrored in the resort’s design and central dome.

Price: US$180 and up

Theme: Hotel

ABADI HOTEL JOGJA

Abadi Hotel Jogja is a place for a Good Business and Leisure

Unique Qualities: The location is close to Marloboro street for shopping, across the street from Tugu train station. The staff was very nice and accomodating.

Address: Jl. Pasar Kembang no 49, Yogyakarta

Comparison: more expensive than average

Phone: 0274- 563435

Price: US$40-80

Theme: Hotel

Website: http://www.abadihotel.co.id/

RUMAH MERTUA: the house of parents in law

Rumah Mertua is a small boutique hotel with nine comfortable bedrooms and a traditional restaurant with romantic garden environment.

Unique Qualities: Located just outside the crowded center and only a 10-minute drive to the center of Yogyakarta (Yogya), Rumah Mertua is the ideal place to start discovering the Java's natural beaches, mountains, volcanos, Hindu temple Prambanan, the Sultan Palace and the world's biggest Buddhist temple: the Borobudur.

Address: Jl. Palagan Tentara Pelajar, Tegalwaras, Sariharjo, Ngaglik, Sleman, Yogyakarta 55581 - Indonesia

Comparison: about average

Other Contact: email: info@rumahmertua.com

Phone: Email: info@rumahmertua.com

Price: US$20-40

Theme: Hotel

Website: http://www.rumahmertua.com

SHERATON MUSTIKA YOGYAKARTA Sheraton Mustika Yogyakarta Review

Sheraton Mustika Yogyakarta Resort and Spa is a 5-star vacation spot with a unique Javanese ambiance.

Unique Qualities: The Sheraton Mustika Yogyakarta Resort and Spa is situated in five hectares of delightful tropical gardens, with Merapi volcano as the backdrop and has an impressive range of facilities including the outstanding Royal Heritage Spa with special Javanese facials, body peeling, herbal treatments, and spa baths.

Address: JL Laksda Adisucipto KM 8.7 Yogyakarta 55282 - Indonesia

Comparison: about average

Phone: (62)(274) 488588

Price: US$40-80

Theme: Hotel

Website: http://www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton

QUEEN OF SOUTH RESORT

The Queen of the South Resort Yogyakarta is nestled in a natural garden environment overlooking Parangtritis Beach with sweeping views over the Indian Ocean. The Queen of the South Resort Yogyakarta is only 40 minutes from Yogyakarta.

Unique Qualities: The local area of Parangtritis is renowned for its spiritual significance and the The Queen of the South Resort Yogyakarta captures the tradition of Central Java whilst offering modern resort facilities, including a restaurant, lounge bar, meeting facilities, swimming pool, laundry and secretarial services and lobby shop, massage by the pool, meditating on the cliff top, horse riding along the beach or participating in one of our tours.

Comparison: about average

Price: US$40-80

Theme: Hotel

Website: http://www.queen-of-the-south.com