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Central Java Independent Travel Guide (2025): Top Things to Do, Popular Attractions, Itinerary Planning, Accommodation, Food, Transportation, Weather, and More - Everything You Need to Know (Updated June, 2025) | Trip.com

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Popular Destinations

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Borobudur

Borobudur

Semarang

Semarang

Surakarta

Surakarta

Central Semarang

Central Semarang

Karimunjawa

Karimunjawa

Magelang City

Magelang City

Batang

Batang

Jepara

Jepara

Things to do in Central Java

What to Do

Looking for things to do in Central Java? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Borobudur Temple

Borobudur Temple

7.2
4.5/5360 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Mount Merapi

Mount Merapi

4.9
4.8/5106 Reviews
"Mountain climbing"
Lawang Sewu

Lawang Sewu

4.3
4.5/530 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
"Museums"
Dusun Semilir

Dusun Semilir

4.1
5.0/53 Reviews
"Amusement parks"
Alun-alun Kota Purwokerto

Alun-alun Kota Purwokerto

4.1
4.5/54 Reviews
Dairyland On The Valley

Dairyland On The Valley

4.0
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Timezone Grand Mall Solo - Arcade Games, Bowling, Kids Birthday Party Venue

Timezone Grand Mall Solo - Arcade Games, Bowling, Kids Birthday Party Venue

4.0
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Bukit Rhema Gereja Ayam

Bukit Rhema Gereja Ayam

4.0
5.0/51 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Stadion Manahan

Stadion Manahan

4.0
5.0/51 Reviews
Lokawisata Baturraden

Lokawisata Baturraden

4.0
5.0/51 Reviews

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Central Java, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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The Royal Surakarta Heritage - Handwritten Collection

The Royal Surakarta Heritage - Handwritten Collection

4.4/5100 Reviews
Novotel Solo

Novotel Solo

4.5/587 Reviews
MG Setos Hotel Semarang

MG Setos Hotel Semarang

4.5/5450 Reviews
Novotel Semarang

Novotel Semarang

4.3/581 Reviews
Priority Inn

Priority Inn

4.3/535 Reviews
Lorin Solo Hotel

Lorin Solo Hotel

4.1/548 Reviews
Hotel Bintang Tawangmangu

Hotel Bintang Tawangmangu

4.3/566 Reviews
Amanjiwo

Amanjiwo

4.9/561 Reviews
Alila Solo

Alila Solo

4.8/571 Reviews
Lorin Dwangsa Solo Hotel

Lorin Dwangsa Solo Hotel

4.5/543 Reviews
Gets Premiere Semarang

Gets Premiere Semarang

4.3/5140 Reviews
Moxy Solo

Moxy Solo

4.7/571 Reviews

What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Central Java dishes and foodie spots.
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Bayonet Grill

Bayonet Grill

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"Western-style"
MDC Cafe & Resto

MDC Cafe & Resto

4.5/52 Reviews
Avg. PHP212/person
"Western-style"
Warung Selat Mbak Lies

Warung Selat Mbak Lies

2 Reviews
Avg. PHP106/person
"Southeast Asian"
Wasabi Sushi & Ramen

Wasabi Sushi & Ramen

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Avg. PHP501/person
"Japanese"
Rosti Resto & Cafe

Rosti Resto & Cafe

5.0/51 Reviews
Avg. PHP364/person
"Southeast Asian"
Padangplus Resto Masakan Padang

Padangplus Resto Masakan Padang

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"Asian Cuisine"
Koinonia

Koinonia

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Avg. PHP417/person
"Western-style"
Menoreh Restaurant

Menoreh Restaurant

4.0/5This user hasn't left any comments yet
Avg. PHP600/person
"Southeast Asian"
Pasta Buntel

Pasta Buntel

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Avg. PHP98/person
"Western-style"
Srikandi Restaurant

Srikandi Restaurant

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Avg. PHP547/person
"Asian Cuisine"
HaZelnut Resto & Koffie

HaZelnut Resto & Koffie

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Avg. PHP205/person
"Asian Cuisine"
Social Canteen

Social Canteen

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Avg. PHP364/person
"Asian Cuisine"

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Magelang: A Hidden Gem on Java Island

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Best of Central Java

Popular Premium Hotels Near Central Java

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Wyndham Garden Yogyakarta

Wyndham Garden Yogyakarta

8.0/51 Reviews
Garrya Bianti Yogyakarta

Garrya Bianti Yogyakarta

9.7/554 Reviews
Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta

Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta

9.1/546 Reviews
Lafayette Boutique Hotel Yogyakarta

Lafayette Boutique Hotel Yogyakarta

9.4/561 Reviews
Yogyakarta Marriott Hotel

Yogyakarta Marriott Hotel

9.6/5225 Reviews
Hotel Tentrem Yogyakarta

Hotel Tentrem Yogyakarta

9.7/592 Reviews
The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection

The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection

9.0/5203 Reviews
Grand Mercure Yogyakarta Adi Sucipto

Grand Mercure Yogyakarta Adi Sucipto

9.0/564 Reviews
Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta

Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta

9.5/571 Reviews
Eastparc Hotel Yogyakarta

Eastparc Hotel Yogyakarta

9.6/5107 Reviews
Meliá Purosani

Meliá Purosani

9.0/5100 Reviews
Jambuluwuk Malioboro Hotel Yogyakarta

Jambuluwuk Malioboro Hotel Yogyakarta

8.8/552 Reviews

Popular Family Hotels Near Central Java

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Eastparc Hotel Yogyakarta

Eastparc Hotel Yogyakarta

9.6/5107 Reviews
The Trans Luxury Hotel Bandung

The Trans Luxury Hotel Bandung

9.6/576 Reviews
InterContinental Bandung Dago Pakar

InterContinental Bandung Dago Pakar

9.2/598 Reviews
Senyum World Hotel

Senyum World Hotel

9.4/552 Reviews
The Papandayan

The Papandayan

9.7/567 Reviews
Swiss-Belresort Dago Heritage

Swiss-Belresort Dago Heritage

9.2/5146 Reviews
Sheraton Bandung Hotel & Towers

Sheraton Bandung Hotel & Towers

8.8/561 Reviews
Four Points by Sheraton Bandung

Four Points by Sheraton Bandung

9.2/548 Reviews
Padma Hotel Bandung

Padma Hotel Bandung

9.9/571 Reviews
Hilton Bandung

Hilton Bandung

9.4/5141 Reviews
Grand Mercure Bandung Setiabudi

Grand Mercure Bandung Setiabudi

8.7/546 Reviews
DoubleTree by Hilton Surabaya

DoubleTree by Hilton Surabaya

9.1/5380 Reviews

Popular Scenic Hotels Near Central Java

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Jambuluwuk Convention Hall & Resort Batu

Jambuluwuk Convention Hall & Resort Batu

8.9/517 Reviews
Golden Tulip Holland Resort Batu

Golden Tulip Holland Resort Batu

9.5/5232 Reviews
InterContinental Bandung Dago Pakar

InterContinental Bandung Dago Pakar

9.2/598 Reviews
Crowne Plaza Bandung

Crowne Plaza Bandung

9.4/5245 Reviews
Padma Hotel Bandung

Padma Hotel Bandung

9.9/571 Reviews

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Lafayette Boutique Hotel Yogyakarta

Lafayette Boutique Hotel Yogyakarta

9.4/561 Reviews
Sandalwood Boutique Hotel

Sandalwood Boutique Hotel

8.5/513 Reviews
The Shalimar Boutique Hotel

The Shalimar Boutique Hotel

9.7/564 Reviews
Hotel Tugu Malang

Hotel Tugu Malang

9.1/565 Reviews

Popular 4-Star Select Hotels Near Central Java

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Sofia Boutique Residence

Sofia Boutique Residence

8.3/510 Reviews
THE 1O1 Yogyakarta Tugu

THE 1O1 Yogyakarta Tugu

8.7/575 Reviews
Harper Malioboro Yogyakarta by ASTON

Harper Malioboro Yogyakarta by ASTON

9.5/5121 Reviews
Swiss-Belboutique Yogyakarta

Swiss-Belboutique Yogyakarta

9.4/573 Reviews
Royal Malioboro by Aston

Royal Malioboro by Aston

9.2/5135 Reviews
Novotel Suites Yogyakarta Malioboro

Novotel Suites Yogyakarta Malioboro

9.0/597 Reviews
El Hotel Yogyakarta Malioboro

El Hotel Yogyakarta Malioboro

8.9/581 Reviews
Gramm Hotel by Ambarrukmo - Formerly Grand Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta

Gramm Hotel by Ambarrukmo - Formerly Grand Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta

9.4/563 Reviews
Cavinton Hotel Malioboro Yogyakarta by Tritama Hospitality

Cavinton Hotel Malioboro Yogyakarta by Tritama Hospitality

8.2/524 Reviews
The Allure Villas Managed by Sahid

The Allure Villas Managed by Sahid

8.6/57 Reviews
Kanana Retreat Coban Rondo

Kanana Retreat Coban Rondo

10.0/51 Reviews
The Onsen Hot Spring Resort

The Onsen Hot Spring Resort

8.0/516 Reviews

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Popular Types of Attractions in Central Java
Popular Attractions in Central Java
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Popular Restaurants in Central Java
MDC Cafe & Resto  |  Warung Selat Mbak Lies  |  Wasabi Sushi & Ramen  |  Srikandi Restaurant  |  Koinonia  |  Pasta Buntel  |  Rosti Resto & Cafe  |  Menoreh Restaurant  |  Padangplus Resto Masakan Padang  |  Bandeng Juwana - Elrina (Pandanaran)  |  Strada Coffee & Caffe  |  Paksi Coffee House  |  Warung Wasabi  |  Loffle Pop Up Dessert + Bar  |  Beans Resto & Coffee  |  Wingko Babat N.N. Meniko  |  Khooka Resto  |  SOCIETY Coffee House  |  The Sky Lounge  |  Verve Bistro & Coffee Bar  |  Ambalika Resto & RooftopBar  |  Stupa Restaurant by Plataran  |  Ayam Goreng Bu Kun  |  Ayam Goreng Lombok Idjo  |  Social Canteen  |  HaZelnut Resto & Koffie  |  Bentuman TOAST BOX  |  A to Z Bar, Wine, Brasserie  |  Valle Pizza e Resto  |  Sendok Bebek Noodle & Rice
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