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Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada by IHG
4.0 star property
Tambora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (460 reviews)
"Great service and safety, clean room and good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Arnold
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada by IHG

The Packer Lodge - Hostel

The Packer Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Tambora
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"I love the lively atmosphere and the lovely staff"
China
??
The Packer Lodge - Hostel

Wonderloft Hostel Kota Tua

Wonderloft Hostel Kota Tua
2.0 star property
Tambora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Fabulous staff, really great location, large locker, good breakfast, cooking facilities available, excellent facilities. Just brilliant!"
Saudi Arabia
Erik
Wonderloft Hostel Kota Tua

1O1 URBAN Jakarta Glodok - Kota Tua

1O1 URBAN Jakarta Glodok - Kota Tua
3.0 star property
Tambora
7.2 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"Solid accommodation, nice staff, good facilities "
Netherlands
Steven
The price is AU$28
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
1O1 URBAN Jakarta Glodok - Kota Tua

Modern Look 2Br At Lucky Tower Residence Apartment

Modern Look 2Br At Lucky Tower Residence Apartment
3.5 star property
Tambora
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Modern Look 2Br At Lucky Tower Residence Apartment

Fabulous 2BR Lucky Tower Apartment

Fabulous 2BR Lucky Tower Apartment
4.0 star property
Tambora
Fabulous 2BR Lucky Tower Apartment

Big and Cozy 3BR Apartment Lucky Tower Residence

Big and Cozy 3BR Apartment Lucky Tower Residence
2.0 star property
Tambora
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Big and Cozy 3BR Apartment Lucky Tower Residence

Spacious And Comfortable 3Br Apartment At Lucky Tower Residence

Spacious And Comfortable 3Br Apartment At Lucky Tower Residence
2.0 star property
Tambora
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Spacious And Comfortable 3Br Apartment At Lucky Tower Residence

Boho Touch 2Br Apartment With Extra Room At Lucky Tower Residence

Boho Touch 2Br Apartment With Extra Room At Lucky Tower Residence
2.0 star property
Tambora
Boho Touch 2Br Apartment With Extra Room At Lucky Tower Residence

Homey 2Br Apartment At Lucky Tower Residence

Homey 2Br Apartment At Lucky Tower Residence
2.0 star property
Tambora
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Homey 2Br Apartment At Lucky Tower Residence

2Br Apartment Near Jakarta Kota Station At Lucky Tower Residence

2Br Apartment Near Jakarta Kota Station At Lucky Tower Residence
2.0 star property
Tambora
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
2Br Apartment Near Jakarta Kota Station At Lucky Tower Residence

POP! Hotel Kemang Jakarta

POP! Hotel Kemang Jakarta
2.0 star property
11.9 km from Tambora
7.8 out of 10, Good, (50 reviews)
"Nice"
United States
Rosidian
The price is AU$30
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
POP! Hotel Kemang Jakarta

Ibis Jakarta Harmoni

Ibis Jakarta Harmoni
3.5 star property
Gambir, 2 km from Tambora
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (158 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean, safe, convenient, reasonable rate and good staff"
United States
Mohammad
The price is AU$43
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Ibis Jakarta Harmoni

Mercure Jakarta Sabang

Mercure Jakarta Sabang
3.5 star property
Central Jakarta, 4.3 km from Tambora
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Good stay "
United States
Gary
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Mercure Jakarta Sabang

Mövenpick Hotel Jakarta City Centre

Mövenpick Hotel Jakarta City Centre
5.0 star property
Gambir, 2.9 km from Tambora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Great place…would stay again! "
United States
Bojan
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Mövenpick Hotel Jakarta City Centre

Menara Peninsula Hotel Jakarta

Menara Peninsula Hotel Jakarta
4.0 star property
4.8 km from Tambora
7.8 out of 10, Good, (303 reviews)
"Nice room, good food, friendly staff. Overall a very nice stay"
United States
Larry
Menara Peninsula Hotel Jakarta

favehotel LTC Glodok Jakarta

favehotel LTC Glodok Jakarta
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Tambora
7.8 out of 10, Good, (341 reviews)
"Hotel location is ideal ,food centre 2nd flr, bank and proximity to Chinatown. Surrounding area safe. Maintenance of hotel is poor apparently due to lack of experience staff and regular inspection. "
Singapore
Kay Swee
favehotel LTC Glodok Jakarta

Grand Mercure Jakarta Harmoni

Grand Mercure Jakarta Harmoni
5.0 star property
Gambir, 2 km from Tambora
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (595 reviews)
"Great and comfortable"
Taiwan
CHUN YUAN
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Grand Mercure Jakarta Harmoni

Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta

Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta
5.0 star property
Central Jakarta, 5.6 km from Tambora
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (529 reviews)
"Great location, top-notch service by staff and wonderful breakfast. We had an amazing time!"
Singapore
SHARIFAH HANA
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta

Holiday Inn Express Jakarta International Expo by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Jakarta International Expo by IHG
3.5 star property
Old Jakarta, 4.3 km from Tambora
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (302 reviews)
"nice hotel"
United States
Ichin
The price is AU$48
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Holiday Inn Express Jakarta International Expo by IHG
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Our guide on where to stay in Tambora

Find the best Tambora areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Central Jakarta

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

Gambir

Monuments, museums and shopping are some highlights of Gambir. Make a stop by Merdeka Palace or National Monument while you're exploring.

East Jakarta

East Jakarta is well liked for its museums and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Jakarta International Velodrome and Taman Mini Indonesia Indah are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Velodrome LRT Station or Ciliwung Station to get around.

Binong

The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Binong. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Supermal Karawaci and Summarecon Mall Serpong are a few top places to visit.

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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Find out more about Tambora

Top reasons to visit Tambora

  • Adventure Hiking: Embark on thrilling hikes at Mt. Tambora and the scenic Wana Trail, showcasing the area's stunning natural beauty.
  • Rich Historical Sites: Explore fascinating museums and monuments in Kota Tua Jakarta, immersing yourself in the city's rich heritage.
  • Vibrant Tambora Festival: Join in the lively Tambora Festival, celebrating local culture and community spirit.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy diverse family-oriented experiences, from shopping centres to outdoor adventures.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels, guesthouses, and holiday rentals tailored for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Tambora

Experience the vibrant charm of Tambora, Jakarta, with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. Whether you seek a comfortable hotel, a cozy guesthouse, or a relaxing holiday rental, Tambora offers a range of choices to meet your needs. Enjoy family-friendly facilities, business amenities, and rejuvenating spa services, ensuring a memorable stay in this bustling area of Jakarta.

  • Pullman Jakarta Central Park: Embracing a modern city vibe, Pullman Jakarta Central Park is a luxurious 5-star hotel located a mere 3.2km from Tambora. This hotel is perfect for families and business travellers alike, featuring extensive conference facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre. Families can enjoy kid-friendly amenities such as a children's pool and a shared playground, ensuring a fun stay for guests of all ages. Nestled in the city centre, it offers easy access to top attractions, making it a prime choice for those seeking a blend of leisure and productivity.
  • Grand Mercure Jakarta Kemayoran: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel, Grand Mercure Jakarta Kemayoran caters to those looking for a premium family getaway with a unique golf experience. Situated 4.8km from Tambora, this hotel features golf-themed activities that appeal to enthusiasts of all ages. Families are well-accommodated with amenities such as a children's pool and complimentary onsite babysitting services, allowing parents some well-deserved relaxation time. With its elegant décor and exceptional service, this hotel embodies a blend of comfort and luxury, making it a standout option for a memorable stay.
  • Hotel Ciputra Jakarta: Known for its commitment to sustainability, Hotel Ciputra Jakarta offers a 4-star eco-certified stay just 3.2km from Tambora. This hotel is ideal for eco-conscious families and business travellers, featuring a variety of conference spaces and a business centre. Children can enjoy amenities like a shared playground and a pool designed just for them. The hotel's eco-friendly initiatives ensure a green stay while still providing modern comforts, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to combine business, family fun, and environmental responsibility.

Where to stay near Tambora

Tambora, located in Jakarta's West Jakarta, offers a vibrant mix of culture and friendly vibes perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the rich history of Old Jakarta and enjoy the local tourism areas. With various budget-friendly options and trendy spots, you'll discover a welcoming atmosphere that highlights the best of Indonesian hospitality. Don’t miss out on the scenic trails that surround this bustling neighbourhood for a truly memorable experience.

  • Jakarta: As a bustling metropolis, Jakarta is the vibrant heart of Indonesia, serving as a cultural and economic hub. Located in close proximity to Tambora, this city offers a rich travel experience with its diverse attractions. Visitors can enjoy shopping at modern malls and recreational centres, while the iconic piazza square and convention centres host various events. With a steady influx of travellers year-round, Jakarta is especially lively in August and from October to November. Whether you're here for business or leisure, the city's dynamic atmosphere ensures an unforgettable experience.
  • Central Jakarta: Just 4.8km from Tambora, Central Jakarta is a key neighbourhood known for its blend of business and leisure activities. The area attracts visitors seeking family-friendly experiences and vibrant city life. Shoppers will delight in the numerous shopping malls and centres scattered throughout the neighbourhood. Landmarks such as significant monuments and event venues add to the local charm, making it a great spot for exploration. With peak visitor numbers in July, September, and December, Central Jakarta offers a bustling atmosphere, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in urban adventures.
  • Glodok: Located a mere 805m from Tambora, Glodok is a neighbourhood steeped in history and culture. Known as Jakarta's Chinatown, it’s a fantastic destination for families and business travellers alike. The area is alive with shopping opportunities, from modern centres to traditional markets. Visitors can explore historic buildings and the lively piazza square while enjoying the local cuisine. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, Glodok's unique character and vibrant atmosphere will leave a lasting impression on any traveller.

Things to do near Tambora

Tambora offers a delightful blend of business and family-friendly activities in Jakarta. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls, hitting the golf courses, or participating in the vibrant Tambora Festival. For the more adventurous, hiking at Mt. Tambora and exploring the Wana Trail provide a unique experience of the area's natural beauty, making it a perfect destination for a diverse range of activities.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, check out Grand Indonesia, a vibrant shopping mall 4.8km from Tambora, offering business and entertainment vibes. Tanah Abang Market, also 4.8km away, provides a bustling atmosphere for local goods, while Thamrin City Shopping Mall offers a family-friendly experience, just as close.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a relaxing day, visit Allianz Ecopark Ancol, where you can unwind in a serene environment. If you're keen on golf, Damai Indah Golf and Country Club offers a delightful outdoor experience amidst lush greens.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Mayong Village Tracking, located 12.9km from Tambora, where you can immerse yourself in the lush outdoors. For a splash of fun, visit Palm Bay Waterpark, a mere 11.3km away, offering family-friendly entertainment and adventure, or head to Pondok Indah Water Park, also 12.9km away, for more aquatic excitement.

Nightlife

In Tambora, Eldora Billiard is a fantastic arcadeAdventureZone, located 11.3km away, offering a vibrant family and adventure atmosphere. It's a great spot for enjoying games and socialising, making it a perfect choice for an exciting night out in Jakarta.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tambora

To save money on your trip to Tambora, consider visiting in January, April, or July when accommodation prices are lower. Saturdays are the best days to book, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and sort by price to find the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also lead to significant savings. Don't forget to look for expedia coupons for additional discounts!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tambora are January, April and July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, September and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Tambora is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Tambora is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and ideal type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Tambora hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Tambora

Tambora, located in Jakarta, offers a delightful mix of business, city, and family-themed activities. Visitors can explore fascinating historical sites, including museums and monuments, while enjoying cultural and entertainment experiences. Key attractions nearby include the Mount Tambora trail, Gunung Tambora, and the historic Kota Tua Jakarta (Jakarta Old Town), making it a perfect spot for those seeking both adventure and rich heritage.

  • National Monument: Standing tall in the heart of Jakarta, the National Monument is a symbol of Indonesia's independence. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views from its observation deck while soaking in the rich cultural atmosphere that surrounds this iconic landmark.
  • Istiqlal Mosque: As the largest mosque in Southeast Asia, Istiqlal Mosque showcases stunning architecture and offers a peaceful space for reflection. Its grandness and cultural significance make it a must-visit for those looking to understand Indonesia's Islamic heritage.
  • Dunia Fantasi: A vibrant theme park perfect for families, Dunia Fantasi offers thrilling rides and entertaining shows. Experience a day filled with excitement and joy as you explore the various attractions designed for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Tambora

The best time to visit Tambora is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
December81.7°F (27.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tambora

When visiting Tambora, Jakarta, you can conveniently fly into two major airports. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is approximately 17.7km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as Pullman Jakarta Central Park, Swissôtel Jakarta PIK Avenue, and Hotel Mulia Senayan, all offering various transportation options to the airport, including 24-hour shuttles. Alternatively, Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP) is about 16.1km away, featuring five-star accommodations like Mandarin Oriental, DoubleTree by Hilton Jakarta - Diponegoro, and Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta, which also provide airport shuttle services. Both airports ensure easy access for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is Tambora like?
Tambora is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its coffee shops, museums and monuments. Make sure that you visit Pancoran Chinatown Point and Jakarta History Museum as part of your Tambora travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Tambora?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, 1O1 URBAN Jakarta Glodok - Kota Tua is a highly ranked property in Tambora. This hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other favourite options in the area include The Packer Lodge - Hostel and Wonderloft Hostel Kota Tua.
How many hotels are there in the Tambora area?
Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodation options in Tambora to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Jakarta area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tambora, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Tambora.
What are the top things to see and do in Tambora?
Tambora's sights and attractions like Bank Mandiri Museum, Museum Bank Indonesia and Wayang Museum offer insight into the local culture. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Pancoran Chinatown Point and Jakarta History Museum are some other places worth a visit. Mesjid Jami Annawir, Petak Sembilan Street Market and Candra Naya are just a few of the places to visit in and around Tambora. Plaza Glodok and National Archives Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Jakarta.
How can I get around Tambora and the greater Jakarta area?
If you want to see some sights out of town, hop on a train. Jakarta Angke Station is the closest train station, but Jakarta Duri Station and Jakarta Kota Station are also close by.

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