Central Yogyakarta Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central Yogyakarta
Popular places to visit
Malioboro Street
4/5(8 reviews)
Spend a day exploring Yogyakarta’s liveliest commercial district, which is famous for its batik stores, street food and historic landmarks.
Tugu Yogyakarta
3.5/5(4 reviews)
Capture spectacular night photos of the popular and luminous White Monument that holds geographical and spiritual value for the locals.
Taman Sari
The majestic water pools and fountains in this luxury palace were built to hide and pamper the sultan and his concubines.
Royal Palace of Yogyakarta
Watch a puppet performance and listen to traditional music in the cultural and political heart of the city of Yogyakarta.
Fort Vredeburg Museum
See the fascinating dioramas showcasing significant events in Indonesian history and wander through the pretty gardens of this Dutch colonial fortress.
Yogyakarta Presidential Palace
Browse the art galleries in the president’s home and learn about the decisions made here relating to the struggle against Dutch settlers.
Activities
Yogyakarta: Borobudur sunrise(guarantee climb up)& Prambanan
AU$38
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Yogyakarta: Borobudur Climb-up and Prambanan Guide Tour
AU$40
per adult
Yogyakarta: Night Culinary and Heritage Private Walking Tour
AU$54
per adult
Borobudur and Prambanan Temple and Merapi Volcano Tour
AU$89
per traveller
Yogyakarta: Ramayana Ballet Performance with Optional Dinner
AU$42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Yogyakarta: 3-Hour Prambanan Temple Guided Tour All Inclusive
AU$122
per adult
Our pick of the best Central Yogyakarta Hotel Deals
Novotel Suites Yogyakarta Malioboro
Jalan Malioboro 52 58 Suryatmajan, Danurejan, Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta
The price is AU$110 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$110
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Malioboro Street and Malioboro Mall are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (56 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. The room was spacious, clean and quiet. Breakfast was good and the hotel was within walking distance to both attractions and shopping."
Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025
Melia Purosani Yogyakarta
Jl. Suryotomo No. 31, Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta
The price is AU$126 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$126
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (687 reviews)
"The staff are friendly and helpful. Overall excellent customer service and they speak English well. The location is central to many places and is walkable to many of the tourist areas."
Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025
The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection
Jl Jenderal Sudirman 9, Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta
The price is AU$124 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$124
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
"Beautiful historic hotel with incredible service. The pool was refreshing, the food was very good. We also received excellent advice from the travel agent on site and had a marvelous 3 days with a guide. Highly recommend this hotel for a stay in the area."
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Jambuluwuk Malioboro Hotel Yogyakarta
Jl. Gajah Mada No.67, Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta
The price is AU$63 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
AU$63
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Malioboro Street and Pakualaman Palace ...
8/10 Very Good! (186 reviews)
"The property offers a pleasant atmosphere that many people find enjoyable. However, it's important to acknowledge that the available services are somewhat restricted. Guests should be aware of the limited options when planning their stay."
Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025
Royal Malioboro Yogyakarta by Aston
Jl. Pasar Kembang no. 29 Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Malioboro Street and Malioboro Mall ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (49 reviews)
"The breakfast menu was NOT good No taste and too limited choice It is better book with NO BEAKFAST"
Reviewed on 17 Mar. 2025
ibis Styles Yogyakarta
Jalan Dagen 109, Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta
The price is AU$57 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$57
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Malioboro Street and Malioboro Mall are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (402 reviews)
"Good location. Nice staff."
Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Yogyakarta
Kampung Ketandan
While Kampung Ketandan may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Pasar Beringharjo and Malioboro Mall.
Malioboro
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Malioboro. You might want to make time for a stop at Malioboro Mall or Pasar Beringharjo.
- Places of interest
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