Hotel near Jakarta Aquarium Safari

Traveloka Team
02 Apr 2024 - 7 min read

If in Malaysia there is Aquaria KLCC, then you can find a similar atmosphere in Jakarta, namely Jakarta Aquarium & Safari. Jakarta Aquarium & Safari (JAQS) is an attractive holiday destination which is a destination for holidays with the family.

The location is on Jl. Lt. Gen. S. Parman No.106 3, Tanjung Duren, Grogol Petamburan, West Jakarta. Precisely in the Neo Soho Mall retail and recreation complex on the LG 101 and LGM 101 floors.

What is Jakarta Aquarium Safari Known For?

Jakarta Aquarium & Safari is famous for its beautiful underwater life. Living Planet, the largest indoor space in Indonesia, accommodates more than 3500 species spread across 12 zones.

Here you can see various animals such as brown banded bamboo sharks, blue starfish, rays, binturong, and others. There are also other unique animals such as tri-colored squirrels, long-necked turtles, snakes, Madagascar cockroaches, Humboldt penguins and sea dragons.

Apart from that, visitors will also be presented with various interesting and interesting attractions. One of the most anticipated shows is “Pearl of The South Sea” in the main tank with stage acts, illusion tricks and underwater dancing.

The show tells the story of the life of a king and the form of his love for his beautiful daughter. Don't miss out on trying the Anemone Private Dining experience in the form of an unforgettable romantic dinner.

How to Get to Jakarta Aquarium Safari

Getting to the Jakarta Aquarium & Safari is quite easy because you can use private vehicles or public transportation. If you use a private vehicle from downtown Jakarta, drive to Jalan Merdeka Barat. Then turn left onto Jalan Majapahit and take the route to Jalan Letjen S. Parman until you see Neo Soho Mall.

Meanwhile, if you use the Commuter Line from where you come from, stop at Grogol Station. Continue the journey to Jakarta Aquarium & Safari by TransJakarta bus and get off at the nearest stop. There are several bus stops such as the Central Park Transjakarta Bus Stop, Podomoro City, and Taman Anggrek Mall and walk to Neo Soho Mall.

Transportation Options Near Jakarta Aquarium Safari for Getting Around

1. TransJakarta Bus

The easiest way to get around the Jakarta Aquarium & Safari area is by using the TransJakarta Bus. You only need to walk to several stops near Neo Soho Mall.

2. Commuter Line

If you plan to go further, you should use the Commuter Line to save more time. But you need to take the TransJakarta Bus first to Grogol Station.

3. Bajaj

For those of you who don't want to walk to a public transportation stop, use a Bajaj. It's just that Bajaj costs may be more expensive so you should ask first.

Accommodations Near Jakarta Aquarium Safari

1. Grand Tjokro Jakarta

Invite your family for a staycation at Grand Tjokro Jakarta because this hotel has complete facilities. Apart from family rooms, this hotel also has a swimming pool and swimming pool which is friendly for children.

Apart from that, there are also car rental services that are suitable for getting around hotels and airport transfers for tourists using planes. The location is also very strategic because you can reach Mall Ciputra Jakarta on foot (the distance is around 600 m).

Grand Tjokro Jakarta

8.3/10

Jl. Daan Mogot No. 63

AU$42

AU$40

2. Hotel Ciputra Jakarta

Another family-friendly hotel close to the Jakarta Aquarium Safari is the Hotel Ciputra Jakarta, which has easy access to Mall Ciputra Jakarta. The swimming pool is large and there is a swimming pool for children which remains comfortable even though there are many people.

All room types are also equipped with a breakfast package so you can start the day more simply. The available room types are Ciputra Deluxe, Deluxe Premium, Grand Deluxe and Executive.

Hotel Ciputra Jakarta managed by Swiss-Belhotel International

8.5/10

Jalan Letnan Jendral S...

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3. Grand Tropic Suites Hotel

As the name suggests, the Grand Tropic Suites Hotel has a unique tropical atmosphere, especially its swimming pool which is surrounded by trees. Apart from having a large swimming pool, this hotel also has a sauna, table tennis, even a children's pool and children's play area.

It's not surprising that many families stay at this hotel by choosing the Family Suite room type for staycations. Apart from that, there are also other room types such as Business Suite, Deluxe Suite, Executive Suite, Royal Suite and Junior Penthouse.

Grand Tropic Suites Hotel

8/10

Jl. S. Parman Kav 3

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4. Front One Boutique Hotel Taman Anggrek

Front One Boutique Hotel Taman Anggrek is a hotel choice that is pocket-friendly but easily accessible because it is located next to the main road. This hotel also has easy access to busway stations and famous shopping centres so you can travel easily.

Even though it is offered at a very cheap price, this hotel has basic facilities that function well and even has a karaoke room. Meanwhile, the available room types are Little Rock, Standard, Deluxe, Executive and Suite with the option of breakfast package availability.

Front One Boutique Hotel Taman Anggrek

8.8/10

Jl. Arjuna Utara No. 26. Tanjung Duren Selatan, Grogol Petamburan, Jakarta Barat, DKI Jakarta

AU$37

AU$36

5. ASTON Kartika Grogol Hotel & Conference Center

ASTON Kartika Grogol Hotel & Conference Center is the best choice for tourists who want easy access to get around. The reason is, this hotel is close to the Grogol Terminal and also has an airport transfer service which is suitable if you use a plane.

The facilities at this hotel are quite complete, including a bar, spa, massage, fitness centre and indoor pool which is suitable if you want to swim in private. There are Studio Style and Suite room types, both of which are equipped with a free breakfast package.

Aston Kartika Grogol Hotel & Conference Center

Jl. Kyai Tapa No. 101,...

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Tourist Destinations near Jakarta Aquarium Safari

1. Jakarta Aquarium & Safari

If you are already in the Jakarta Aquarium & Safari area, make sure to stop by and get a unique experience. Here you can see various animal collections, watch shows, and paint animals.

Another interesting moment is a romantic meal next to a large aquarium or the activity of opening a shell containing a pearl. For thrilling activities, there is the experience of hand-feeding stingrays and aqua tracking by walking in the water.

2. Kota Tua

Still in the West Jakarta area, you might have to stop by Kota Tua which is famous for its unique spots. Here you can take photos with historical witnesses in the background or try various local culinary delights.

The large area means you can easily reach several interesting places in the surrounding area. Starting from the Jakarta History Museum (Fatahillah Museum), Fine Arts and Ceramics Museum, Wayang Museum, to the Bank Indonesia Museum.

Food Specialties near Jakarta Aquarium Safari Worth Trying

1. Lamian Palace

This place is famous for its crispy pork fried rice which has lots of meat toppings. Apart from that, there are also fried taro dim sum, black pepper tofu, stir-fried chopped pork beans, spicy lamian pork meatballs, and others.

2. Leko

This restaurant is a must visit because it serves a variety of local flavoured dishes. Starting from flour ribs, grilled fish, penyet chicken, and others served with a variety of chilli sauces such as korek chilli sauce.

Travel Tips for Visiting Jakarta Aquarium Safari

1. Planning Your Itinerary

This area is brimming with a plethora of intriguing sights and attractions. It's essential to prepare a detailed list of destinations that you wish to explore during your vacation. This will ensure a well-structured and enjoyable trip.

2. Accommodation Arrangements

Booking your accommodation in advance is a wise strategy. Not only will this provide you with a more extensive selection of options, but it also increases the probability of securing rooms at a more affordable rate.

3. Transportation

Consider making use of the public transportation system during your holidays. This alternative is not only more economical, but it also gives you an authentic experience of the local lifestyle and culture.

4. Navigating Your Way

As part of your travel preparations, familiarise yourself with the public transportation routes. This knowledge will aid you in finding the most convenient and quickest routes to your chosen tourist destinations.

5. Interacting with Locals

Local residents are an invaluable source of information. Don't hesitate to engage with them to learn about trusted tourist locations or to get recommendations for local culinary delights. Their insights could enrich your travel experience significantly.

Plan Your Trip around Jakarta Aquarium Safari and Book Hotels with Traveloka

Jakarta Aquarium Safari not only has the attraction of animal life and unique activities in it but is also surrounded by many interesting places. This strategic area also provides many hotel choices, each with its own uniqueness and price variations. If you are looking for your dream hotel in this area, book through Traveloka to get competitive prices in an easy way.

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