Hotel & Accommodation in Gandekan

Best Hotels in Gandekan

Unlock your enchanting journey, explore the best hotels in Gandekan
City, destination, or hotel name
Check-in & Check-out Dates
Guests and Rooms
Search
Open Maps
Stay date ideas
Today
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Tomorrow
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Next weekend
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Following weekend
05 Sep - 06 Sep
Price Range
Reset
Per room, per night
Star Rating
Toggle filter card
1
2
3
4
5
Guest Rating
Toggle filter card
7+ Convenient
8+ Impressive
9+ Superb
Accommodation Type
Toggle filter card
Hotel
Ryokan
Apartments
Popular Facilities
Toggle filter card
Smoking Area
Breakfast Available
Early Check-In
Airport Transfer
Late Check-Out
See All
More Flexibility
Toggle filter card
Free Cancellation
Pay at Hotel
Unique Facilities
Toggle filter card
Shopping Area
Room Facilities
Toggle filter card
Heater
Non Smoking Room
Air Conditioning
Traveloka's Picks
Toggle filter card
Budget Hotels
Reset
Apply

Popular Hotels in Gandekan

Check out these memorable stays and their recent reviews
Sort by:
Highest popularity
View:
Exterior / Building 1 Wisma Daun Solo, Gandekan Hotels
7.7
(49)
Pleasant
Hotels
Gandekan, Jebres

Rooms sold out

Check for other dates
View details

Or, can check hotels in Jebres, not too far from Gandekan

Check out these memorable stays and their recent reviews
Jebres
30 properties found
Lobby 1 Front One Luxe Hotel Solo, Gandekan Hotels
9.2
(255)
Exceptional
Hotels
Jebres, Jebres
A***a
It's very nice and clean, plus the building is still new. Keep up the good work 💞
Price around

₱ 1,290.16

Select Room
Exterior / Building 1 Fivecord Hotel Solo, Gandekan Hotels
8.9
(582)
Very Good
Hotels
Jebres, Jebres
B***s
business
Fast check-in process, strategic location, clean room & bathroom conditions
Price around

₱ 1,221.20

Select Room
Exterior / Building 1 Asia Hotel Solo, Gandekan Hotels
7.6
(5,590)
Pleasant
Hotels
Tegalharjo, Jebres
A***h
business
The hotel staff was friendly, check-in was quick, the room was clean, and the facilities were good. I stayed for two nights with my family, and the room was spacious, perfect for a toddler to play in.
Price around

₱ 1,303.18

Select Room
Exterior / Building 1 UNS INN Solo, Gandekan Hotels
8.5
(965)
Very Good
Hotels
Jebres, Jebres
Business facilities
S***O
transit
The hotel's location within the UNS campus gates makes it ideal for taking students to the PKKMB (Family Welfare Movement) program. The hotel staff is very friendly, and the restaurant offers a varied menu at reasonable prices. This hotel is highly recommended.
Price around

₱ 1,224.39

Select Room
Exterior / Building 1 UNS Tower Hotel, Gandekan Hotels
9.3
(94)
Exceptional
Hotels
Jebres, Jebres
Fitness center
Business facilities
hafidz b.
The rooms are spacious, the bathrooms are spacious, there's a refrigerator, a large TV, and a wide selection of entertainment options. The mountain views, the food are delicious, and the prices are affordable, comparable to street vendors.
Price around

₱ 2,437.57

Select Room
Bedroom 1 Urbanview TeBeYe Syariah UNS Solo, Gandekan Hotels
Hotels
Jebres, Jebres
N***a
medical
I've booked the same place twice. It's quiet, clean, and comfortable. It's become my go-to place for medical treatment in Solo.
Price around

₱ 1,130.94

Select Room
Others 1 KoolKost @ Inep Kayu Jebres, Gandekan Hotels
8.2
(217)
Very Good
Hotels
Jebres, Jebres
Price around

₱ 703.39

Select Room
Exterior / Building 1 Griya Tenera Syariah, Gandekan Hotels
8.1
(1,091)
Very Good
Hostels
Tegalharjo, Jebres
Lena S. A.
A great location in the heart of the city, close to everything. Comfortable and worth it for families. Thank God, if I'm in Solo again, I'll stop by here again. Definitely the best.
Price around

₱ 463.51

Select Room
Building 1 Hotel Bintang Solo, Gandekan Hotels
7.6
(2,446)
Pleasant
Hotels
Pucang Sawit, Jebres
Yualeny V.
leisure
The location is very strategic in front of UNS. Clean rooms, friendly staff, there is a bathtub too. For the price of 300 on this weekend, it is really worth it.
Price around

₱ 952.23

Select Room
Exterior / Building 1 Hotel Trio , Gandekan Hotels
8.7
(1,139)
Very Good
Hotels
Kepatihan Wetan, Jebres
Car rental
Massage
Kunto C. H.
leisure
Anyone with a family should stay here. The building is a vintage Dutch heritage building, very clean, the rooms are very spacious, and the bathrooms are also very clean. It's really great, I won't regret staying here. I'll be a regular. The staff is very friendly, and the parking area is guarded by staff on standby. Awesome!
Price around

₱ 976.28

Select Room
Lobby 1 OKE LIVING Syariah, Gandekan Hotels
9.4
(24)
Exceptional
Hotels
Pucang Sawit, Jebres
A***f
Recommended hotel. Very comfortable, clean, and tidy. Friendly and very satisfying service.
Price around

₱ 1,036.30

Select Room
Exterior / Building 1 Hotel O Syariah Near UNS Surakarta formerly La Tansa, Gandekan Hotels
Hotels
Jebres, Jebres
Price around

₱ 434.03

Select Room
Guest Room 1 Clovers Residence @Solo Urbana Near UNS, Gandekan Hotels
Apartments
Mojosongo, Jebres
Price around

₱ 1,554.43

Select Room
Bedroom 1 Urbanview YO Living UNS Solo, Gandekan Hotels
Guest Houses
Mojosongo, Jebres
Price around

₱ 1,135.78

Select Room
RedDoorz @ Urip Sumoharjo Solo 1, Hotel Gandekan
Hotels
Tegalharjo, Jebres
Irma
leisure
Clean, comfortable, cool hotel atmosphere, friendly hotel staff, close to everywhere, lots of culinary options around, always stay at this hotel when on a solo trip.
Price around

₱ 657.19

Select Room
Bedroom 1 Hotel O Tamansari Guest House, Gandekan Hotels
Guest Houses
Jebres, Jebres
Massage
Aji Nusantoro
family
Nice rooms, good service too.
Price around

₱ 531.84

Select Room
Bedroom 1 OYO 1706 Hotel H&W Solo, Gandekan Hotels
6.5
(169)
Pleasant
Hotels
Pucang Sawit, Jebres
Price around

₱ 736.33

Select Room
Exterior / Building 1 Just Inn Solo, Gandekan Hotels
7.5
(345)
Pleasant
Hostels
Jagalan, Jebres
komaria komaria
business
Strategic location, convenient and easy access for sightseeing trips.
Price around

₱ 976.28

Select Room
Exterior / Building 1 Hotel Kusuma Kartika Sari, Gandekan Hotels
7.7
(152)
Pleasant
Hotels
Pucang Sawit, Jebres
Price around

₱ 13,990.00

Select Room
3838 Tamansari Guest House 1, Hotel Gandekan
Hotels
Jebres, Jebres
Wheelchair accessible

Rooms sold out

Check for other dates
View details

Explore promos

Discover what you like

Facts about hotel in Gandekan

Total accommodation:: 31 Properties
Popular hotel
Wisma Daun Solo
Popular landmark
Gereja Baptis Indonesia Bangunharjo, TPA Ar Rohman Kalirahman
Review score
8.3 from 173 reviews

More about hotels in Gandekan

Jebres: A Gateway to Solo's Cultural Heart

For travellers seeking an authentic Indonesian experience beyond the usual tourist trails, Jebres in Surakarta (Solo) offers a compelling blend of local life, academic vibrancy, and accessible charm. While Indonesia boasts world-renowned destinations, Jebres provides a more intimate glimpse into Javanese culture, making it an appealing choice for those who appreciate genuine interactions and a slower pace. It’s a district that hums with the energy of its university and the quiet rhythm of its residential areas, offering a unique flavour distinct from the bustling metropolises or pristine beaches elsewhere in the archipelago.

The district of Jebres itself is a microcosm of Surakarta's diverse character, encompassing a range of neighbourhoods each with its own distinct atmosphere. From the bustling student-centric areas around the university to the more established residential zones and commercial hubs, Jebres presents a varied landscape. Exploring areas like Gandekan, Tegalharjo, Pucang Sawit, Kepatihan Wetan, Jagalan, and Mojosongo reveals how the choice of where to stay can significantly shape an international visitor's perception and experience of this part of Central Java.

With an average starting price of around ₱174 per night, Jebres presents itself as a remarkably budget-friendly destination for international travellers. This affordability is a significant draw for visitors from the United States, Europe, India, and Africa, offering a chance to experience Indonesian culture without the high costs often associated with more developed tourist hubs. The value proposition here is strong, allowing travellers to extend their stays, explore more local experiences, and enjoy a comfortable trip within a reasonable budget, making it an attractive alternative for those seeking economic travel.

Accommodation in Jebres ranges from simple guesthouses to more established hotels, reflecting the district's diverse appeal. For instance, Wisma Daun Solo, a 3-star hotel in Gandekan, offers a comfortable base with amenities like a fitness center and business facilities, indicative of the quality available even at moderate price points. This availability of varied lodging options makes it easier for travellers to find a place that suits their needs and budget, and with Traveloka, it's simple to book hotel rooms that align with their travel plans.

Jebres is particularly well-suited for travellers who value authenticity and a connection to local life. American and European visitors might appreciate the cultural immersion and the opportunity to explore historical sites and local crafts. Indian travellers will likely find the culinary scene and the overall affordability appealing, with good connectivity options to other parts of Indonesia. For travellers from Africa, Jebres offers a chance to experience a different facet of Southeast Asian urban life, with a focus on community and accessible amenities.

Best Areas to Stay in Jebres

Jebres, while a district within the larger city of Surakarta, is a destination in its own right, offering a variety of neighbourhoods that cater to different travel styles and preferences. Understanding these distinct areas is key to crafting an enjoyable itinerary, especially for first-time international visitors. From the academic pulse of university-adjacent zones to quieter residential pockets and bustling commercial centres, choosing your base in Jebres can significantly influence your daily experiences, access to amenities, and overall immersion into the local Javanese way of life.

Gandekan

Gandekan offers a glimpse into a more traditional Javanese urban setting, characterized by its mix of residential homes and small businesses. For international travellers, it provides a sense of local life away from the main tourist throngs, allowing for more organic interactions. This neighbourhood might appeal to travellers from the United States or Europe who are keen on experiencing everyday Indonesian living, observing local customs, and perhaps finding unique artisanal crafts or local eateries that are not geared towards mass tourism.

Within Gandekan, travellers can find accommodations like Wisma Daun Solo, offering a comfortable stay with useful amenities. The area is relatively well-connected, providing access to the wider Jebres district and beyond. While specific major landmarks are not concentrated here, its charm lies in its authenticity. Exploring the local streets can lead to discovering small temples or community centres, offering a quiet respite. Getting to Gandekan from the nearest international airport typically involves a transfer to local transport hubs within Surakarta.

Jebres (Central)

The central Jebres area is largely defined by its academic significance, being home to major educational institutions like Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS). This creates a dynamic, youthful atmosphere, with numerous cafes, eateries, and shops catering to students and faculty. For international visitors, particularly those interested in academic exchange or seeking a lively, student-oriented environment, this part of Jebres is ideal. It offers a vibrant social scene and a sense of intellectual energy that can be quite engaging for travellers from diverse backgrounds.

Accommodation here ranges from budget-friendly hostels like UNS INN Solo and Urbanview TeBeYe Syariah UNS Solo to more established hotels such as Front One Luxe Hotel Solo and Fivecord Hotel Solo. The concentration of student life means a plethora of affordable dining options are readily available. While not a hub for historical sites, the area's energy is its main draw. Travellers can easily book attractions or local tours from here, and it's well-served by local transport connecting to other parts of Surakarta.

Tegalharjo

Tegalharjo presents a more established residential character, interspersed with commercial activity and local markets. It offers a balanced experience for international travellers, providing a sense of community while still being accessible to key areas within Jebres. This neighbourhood might particularly resonate with travellers from India or Africa who appreciate a blend of local commerce and residential calm, offering a less overwhelming introduction to urban Indonesian life. It’s a place where daily routines are visible and accessible.

Travellers looking for value will find options like Griya Tenera Syariah, a highly-rated hostel, and Asia Hotel Solo, a 2-star hotel with a significant number of reviews, located in Tegalharjo. The area is known for its local markets where one can sample authentic Indonesian street food and purchase daily necessities. Its proximity to other parts of Jebres means that accessing attractions is straightforward, often requiring a short ride on local transport. The presence of landmarks like Gereja Baptis Indonesia Bangunharjo nearby adds a touch of local cultural significance.

Pucang Sawit

Pucang Sawit offers a more serene and perhaps slightly more upscale residential feel compared to the bustling academic zones. It’s a neighbourhood where families and professionals often reside, providing a quieter base for international visitors seeking a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. This area could appeal to European travellers looking for a comfortable and safe environment, or those who prefer a more relaxed atmosphere. The neighbourhood’s character is one of settled community life, with well-maintained homes and local amenities.

This area hosts several hotels, including Hotel Bintang Solo, OKE LIVING Syariah, and OYO 1706 Hotel H&W Solo, offering a range of price points and amenities. Pucang Sawit is also in proximity to landmarks such as Gereja Baptis Indonesia Bangunharjo, adding a point of interest for those exploring the local religious and architectural landscape. Dining options here tend to be more local cafes and restaurants, offering a taste of everyday Javanese cuisine. Transport links connect Pucang Sawit to the wider Jebres district and Surakarta's city centre.

Kepatihan Wetan

Kepatihan Wetan is a neighbourhood that balances residential living with a touch of historical context, often featuring older architectural styles and a more established community feel. For international travellers, it offers an opportunity to experience a part of Jebres that has a sense of permanence and local heritage. This area might attract travellers from the US or Europe who are interested in understanding the historical development of Indonesian urban areas and appreciate a less commercialized environment.

Hotel Trio, a 2-star hotel with a strong review score, is located in Kepatihan Wetan, suggesting that the area provides accessible and well-regarded accommodation options. While not a major tourist hub itself, its location within Jebres allows for easy access to other districts and attractions. The neighbourhood's character encourages exploration on foot, potentially uncovering local eateries or small community spaces. Public transport routes connect Kepatihan Wetan to the broader Jebres area, facilitating movement for visitors.

Jagalan

Jagalan is a neighbourhood that embodies a more traditional Javanese urban fabric, often characterized by its close-knit community and local businesses. It offers international travellers an authentic experience, allowing them to observe and engage with daily life in a way that might be less common in more tourist-centric areas. This area could be particularly appealing to travellers from India or Africa who are accustomed to vibrant, community-focused urban environments and appreciate the opportunity for genuine cultural exchange.

Just Inn Solo, a 1-star hostel, is situated in Jagalan, indicating that the area provides budget-friendly accommodation options suitable for backpackers and solo travellers. The neighbourhood's appeal lies in its local flavour, with opportunities to sample authentic Indonesian cuisine from street vendors and small warungs. Its location within Jebres means that while it might not have major tourist attractions on its doorstep, it serves as a practical base for exploring the wider region, with local transport readily available.

Mojosongo

Mojosongo offers a blend of residential areas and developing commercial spaces, presenting a dynamic environment that is evolving with the growth of Jebres. For international visitors, it provides a look at a modernizing Indonesian neighbourhood, balancing traditional community values with contemporary development. This area might attract travellers from various backgrounds, including those from the US or Europe, who are interested in seeing how Indonesian cities are growing and adapting, offering a glimpse into contemporary urban planning and lifestyle.

Accommodation in Mojosongo includes options like Clovers Residence @Solo Urbana Near UNS, an apartment-style lodging, and Urbanview YO Living UNS Solo, a guest house. These options suggest a focus on longer stays or those seeking more independent living arrangements. The neighbourhood's developing nature means it offers a mix of local eateries and convenience stores. Its position within Jebres allows for convenient access to the university district and other parts of Surakarta, with local transport networks facilitating exploration.

Discover Jebres: A Spectrum of Stays

Jebres, Indonesia, presents a diverse array of accommodation options catering to every budget and travel style, from the value-conscious explorer to those seeking a touch more comfort. The district’s hotels, hostels, and guesthouses reflect its dynamic character, offering travellers a wide spectrum of choices. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly stay near academic hubs or a more comfortable base in quieter residential areas, Jebres provides accessible and affordable lodging.

Budget Hotels in Jebres

From USD 10/night, Jebres offers a compelling range of budget-friendly hotels and hostels, making it an attractive destination for backpackers and cost-conscious travellers from around the globe. These accommodations provide essential comforts and a local experience without straining your travel fund. This segment of the market is particularly popular with younger travellers and those from regions like India and parts of Africa, where value for money is a significant consideration.

1-Star Hotels in Jebres

UNS INN Solo

This 1-star hotel in the Jebres area offers a highly-rated stay, appealing to travellers who prioritize value and a good review score over extensive amenities. Its location in Jebres, a district known for its academic institutions, makes it a convenient choice for visitors connected to the university or seeking an affordable base in a lively part of the city. The price point is exceptionally attractive for budget-conscious international visitors.

Urbanview TeBeYe Syariah UNS Solo

With an impressive rating of 8.7 from 10 reviews, this 1-star hotel in Jebres provides a surprisingly high level of satisfaction for its price. It's an excellent option for travellers seeking economical lodging, particularly those who appreciate Syariah-compliant accommodations. Its location within the Jebres district, close to university facilities, makes it a practical choice for students, visiting academics, or budget travellers exploring the area.

Griya Tenera Syariah

This 1-star hostel in Tegalharjo, Jebres, stands out with a strong rating of 8.1 from over a thousand reviews, indicating a consistently positive guest experience. It’s a fantastic choice for solo travellers or backpackers looking for a clean, friendly, and affordable place to stay. The Syariah compliance adds to its appeal for specific traveller demographics, offering a comfortable and respectful environment in a well-regarded local establishment.

Just Inn Solo

As a 1-star hostel in Jagalan, Jebres, Just Inn Solo garners a respectable rating of 7.5 from 345 reviews, positioning it as a reliable budget option. It’s ideal for backpackers and independent travellers who need a comfortable place to rest without incurring high costs. Its location in Jagalan offers a more local feel, providing an authentic glimpse into neighbourhood life while remaining accessible to the wider Jebres district.

RedDoorz @ Urip Sumoharjo Solo

This 1.5-star hotel in Tegalharjo, Jebres, offers a budget-friendly accommodation choice with a rating of 7.7 based on 92 reviews. It’s suitable for travellers who are looking for basic amenities and a clean environment at an affordable price. Its location in Tegalharjo provides a good starting point for exploring the local area and accessing transport links within the Jebres district, making it a practical option for short stays.

2-Star Hotels in Jebres

Front One Luxe Hotel Solo

Boasting an exceptional 9.3 rating from 219 reviews, this 2-star hotel in Jebres offers a superior experience for its category, providing excellent value. Guests can expect business facilities and massage services, making it suitable for both leisure and business travellers. Its high rating suggests a commitment to guest satisfaction, making it a standout choice for those seeking quality at an affordable price point in the Jebres area.

Asia Hotel Solo

With a rating of 7.6 from a substantial 5,582 reviews, this 2-star hotel in Tegalharjo, Jebres, is a well-established and popular choice for travellers. It offers massage services, adding a touch of relaxation to a stay. The sheer volume of reviews indicates a consistent level of service and guest satisfaction, making it a reliable option for those looking for a comfortable and affordable base in the Jebres district.

KoolKost @ Inep Kayu Jebres

This 2-star hotel in Jebres holds a solid rating of 8.2 from 210 reviews, indicating a positive guest experience for its affordable price. It’s a practical choice for travellers seeking comfortable and clean accommodation in the heart of the Jebres district. The hotel’s rating suggests it offers good value, making it appealing to budget-conscious international visitors who want a reliable place to stay.

Hotel Trio

Located in Kepatihan Wetan, Jebres, this 2-star hotel has achieved an impressive 8.7 rating from 1,134 reviews, highlighting its popularity and consistent quality. It’s an excellent option for travellers seeking good value and a comfortable stay. The high number of reviews suggests a well-managed property that meets the expectations of a wide range of international visitors looking for affordable yet pleasant accommodation.

Clovers Residence @Solo Urbana Near UNS

This 2-star apartment in Mojosongo, Jebres, offers a rating of 8.1 from 73 reviews, making it a well-regarded choice for travellers seeking apartment-style living. It’s particularly suitable for longer stays or for those who appreciate the flexibility of having kitchen facilities. Its proximity to UNS makes it a convenient option for visitors associated with the university, offering a comfortable and independent living experience.

3-Star Hotels in Jebres

Wisma Daun Solo

This 3-star hotel in Gandekan, Jebres, boasts a rating of 7.7 from 49 reviews and offers a fitness center and business facilities. It’s a solid choice for travellers who appreciate a balance of comfort and amenities, suitable for both leisure and business trips. The presence of a fitness center is a plus for health-conscious guests, and its location in Gandekan provides a good base for exploring the local area.

UNS Tower Hotel

With an outstanding 9.3 rating from 90 reviews, this 3-star hotel in Jebres is a top-tier choice for value and quality. Its key feature is being wheelchair accessible, making it an inclusive option for all travellers. The high rating indicates exceptional guest satisfaction, and its location in the academic hub of Jebres makes it convenient for those visiting Universitas Sebelas Maret.

Hotel Bintang Solo

This 3-star hotel in Pucang Sawit, Jebres, has garnered a rating of 7.6 from a significant 2,438 reviews, signifying its widespread appeal and consistent service. It offers a reliable and comfortable stay for travellers seeking mid-range accommodation. Its location in the residential area of Pucang Sawit provides a quieter environment, while still being accessible to other parts of Jebres and Surakarta.

OKE LIVING Syariah

Achieving a remarkable 9.4 rating from 20 reviews, this 3-star hotel in Pucang Sawit, Jebres, stands out for its exceptional guest satisfaction. It offers Syariah-compliant accommodation, appealing to Muslim travellers or those who prefer such services. The high rating suggests a superior experience, making it a highly recommended option for those seeking quality and comfort in the Jebres district.

4-Star Hotels in Jebres

Fivecord Hotel Solo

This 4-star hotel in Jebres boasts an impressive 8.9 rating from 565 reviews, positioning it as a premium choice for travellers seeking elevated comfort and services. A standout feature is the car rental service, which is highly beneficial for international visitors wanting to explore the region independently. Its high rating and star classification indicate a commitment to quality and guest satisfaction, offering a sophisticated stay in Jebres.

Guest Houses and B&Bs in Jebres

Hotel O Tamansari Guest House

This guest house in Jebres, with a rating of 7.9 from 189 reviews, offers a charming and personal lodging experience. It’s ideal for travellers who prefer a more intimate setting than a large hotel. The high number of reviews suggests it’s a well-loved establishment, providing good value and a comfortable stay. Its location in Jebres makes it a convenient base for exploring the district and its surroundings.

Urbanview YO Living UNS Solo

This guest house in Mojosongo, Jebres, has a rating of 6.5 from just one review, indicating it's a newer or less reviewed option. While the rating is moderate, its presence in Mojosongo, near UNS, suggests it could be a convenient and potentially affordable choice for visitors to the university area. Travellers looking for a simple, local stay might find it suitable for short visits.

3838 Tamansari Guest House

This hotel, listed as a guest house in Jebres, offers a unique accommodation experience. While specific star ratings and review counts are not provided in the reference data, its presence suggests a more personal and potentially boutique-style stay. Guest houses in Jebres often provide a glimpse into local hospitality and architecture, appealing to travellers seeking character and a less conventional lodging option.

Apartments in Jebres

Clovers Residence @Solo Urbana Near UNS

This 2-star apartment in Mojosongo, Jebres, rated 8.1 from 73 reviews, provides a comfortable and convenient living space, ideal for longer stays or for travellers who prefer the flexibility of an apartment. Its location near UNS makes it a practical choice for those visiting the university. The positive rating suggests a well-maintained property that offers good value and a home-like atmosphere for guests.

Hotels with Business Facilities in Jebres

Front One Luxe Hotel Solo

This 2-star hotel in Jebres, rated 9.3 from 219 reviews, is a strong contender for business travellers. It offers dedicated business facilities, ensuring productivity during your stay. The high rating indicates that guests find these amenities to be well-maintained and effective, making it a reliable choice for those on a work trip who also appreciate comfort and good service in the Jebres area.

Wisma Daun Solo

The 3-star Wisma Daun Solo in Gandekan, Jebres, provides essential business facilities alongside its other amenities like a fitness center. With a rating of 7.7 from 49 reviews, it offers a balanced option for travellers who need to attend to work matters while enjoying a comfortable stay. Its inclusion of business services makes it a practical choice for professionals visiting the Jebres district.

Hotels with Massage in Jebres

Front One Luxe Hotel Solo

This 2-star hotel in Jebres, boasting a 9.3 rating from 219 reviews, offers not only business facilities but also massage services, enhancing the relaxation aspect of a stay. It’s a great option for travellers looking to unwind after a day of meetings or sightseeing. The high guest satisfaction suggests that the massage services are a valued addition to the hotel’s offerings, contributing to a well-rounded guest experience.

Asia Hotel Solo

The 2-star Asia Hotel Solo in Tegalharjo, Jebres, with a 7.6 rating from 5,582 reviews, includes massage services among its offerings. This makes it an appealing choice for travellers seeking to relax and rejuvenate during their visit. The extensive number of reviews indicates that many guests have utilized and appreciated these services, adding to the hotel’s overall value proposition for those looking for a comfortable and restorative stay.

A Taste of Jebres: Culinary Delights

Jebres, as part of Surakarta, offers a rich culinary landscape deeply rooted in Javanese traditions, presenting a delightful array of flavours for international visitors. The district is a microcosm of Indonesia's diverse food culture, where traditional recipes are prepared with local ingredients, offering an authentic gastronomic journey. From hearty main courses to sweet treats, the food scene here is an integral part of the travel experience, inviting exploration and discovery for every palate.

The culinary heart of Jebres beats in its local eateries, markets, and street food stalls, where authentic Javanese dishes are served. Must-try items include Nasi Liwet, a fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk, and Sate Buntel, a unique minced meat satay. For Muslim travellers, finding Halal food is generally straightforward in Indonesia, and Jebres is no exception, with most local establishments adhering to Halal practices. Exploring areas near landmarks like Gereja Baptis Indonesia Bangunharjo can lead to discovering small, family-run warungs serving traditional fare.

Dining in Jebres offers remarkable value for international travellers. Street food and local warungs typically charge very little, often less than ₱50-₱100 (around USD 1-2) for a substantial meal. Mid-range restaurants might cost between ₱150-₱300 (USD 3-6) per person, while more upscale dining experiences can range from ₱400-₱800 (USD 8-16). This affordability is a significant draw for visitors from the US, Europe, and India, allowing for extensive culinary exploration without a hefty price tag.

When dining in Jebres, embracing local customs enhances the experience. Meals are typically enjoyed with rice, and it's customary to eat with your right hand, though utensils are widely available. Tipping is not mandatory but is appreciated for excellent service, usually around 5-10%. Be mindful of meal times, which generally align with Western schedules but can be more flexible. Observing local etiquette, such as waiting to be seated and thanking the host, will be well-received by restaurant staff and locals alike.

Navigating Jebres: Culture and Safety

Understanding local customs and prioritizing safety are crucial for any international traveller, and Jebres offers a welcoming environment when approached with awareness. The district, like much of Indonesia, operates on a foundation of respect and community, with specific social norms that visitors should be mindful of. By familiarizing yourself with these aspects, you can ensure a smoother, more enjoyable, and safer journey through this vibrant part of Surakarta.

When interacting with locals in Jebres, politeness and respect are paramount. Greetings are important, and a simple "Selamat pagi" (Good morning) or "Terima kasih" (Thank you) goes a long way. Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites or more traditional neighbourhoods, covering shoulders and knees. Public displays of affection are generally frowned upon. At landmarks like Gereja Baptis Indonesia Bangunharjo, observe quiet decorum, and always ask permission before taking photos of people.

Safety in Jebres is generally good, with petty crime being the most common concern, similar to many urban areas. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded markets or on public transport. Ride-hailing apps like Grab are widely available and offer a convenient and relatively safe way to get around. For emergencies, the local police number is typically 110. It's also wise to have the contact details for the Philippine Embassy in Indonesia readily accessible.

For Filipino travellers, it's essential to be aware of any travel advisories issued by the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). While Jebres is generally safe, having comprehensive travel insurance is highly recommended to cover any unforeseen medical emergencies or incidents. The nearest Philippine Embassy or Consulate in Indonesia can provide assistance to Filipino citizens abroad. Staying informed and taking basic precautions will ensure a secure and pleasant visit to Jebres.

Your Journey to Jebres: A Practical Guide

Reaching Jebres from the Philippines is a straightforward process, typically involving a flight to an international gateway in Indonesia, followed by a domestic connection or onward travel to Surakarta. While direct flights to Surakarta's Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC) from the Philippines are uncommon, travellers can easily book flight tickets from Manila (MNL), Cebu (CEB), or other major hubs with one or two layovers, often in Kuala Lumpur or Singapore. The total travel time can range from 8 to 15 hours, depending on the layover duration.

Once you arrive at Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC), the primary airport serving Surakarta and the Jebres district, you have several options to reach your accommodation. Taxis and ride-hailing services are readily available and offer a convenient way to get to Jebres, with the journey taking approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. For those seeking a more local experience, public buses and minivans also operate from the airport to various points within the city, though these may require transfers and are less direct.

The best time to visit Jebres generally aligns with Indonesia's dry season, which typically runs from May to September. During these months, you can expect sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the district and its surroundings. While the shoulder months of April and October can also offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds, the peak tourist season might see slightly higher hotel prices. For travellers from the US, Europe, and India, these periods often coincide with school holidays, so booking in advance is advisable.

Before departing for Jebres, ensure you have the local currency, Indonesian Rupiah (IDR), readily available, though major credit cards are accepted in larger establishments. Purchasing a local SIM card at the airport is recommended for easy data access and communication. Essential apps to download include Google Maps for navigation, a translation app, and ride-hailing services. Having your passport, visa (if required), and hotel booking confirmations easily accessible will streamline your arrival process.

Entering Indonesia: Visa Essentials for Jebres

For Philippine passport holders planning a visit to Jebres, understanding Indonesia's visa regulations is a crucial step in your travel preparation. As of current regulations, Philippine citizens are generally granted visa-free entry into Indonesia for short stays, typically up to 30 days, for tourism or business purposes. This allows for a convenient entry into the country, making it easier to reach destinations like Jebres without the need for a pre-arranged visa, provided your passport meets the validity requirements.

When entering Indonesia, ensure your Philippine passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay and that you have proof of onward travel, such as a return or onward flight ticket. While visa-free entry is common, immigration policies can change, and it is always recommended to verify the latest requirements with the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in the Philippines or the Indonesian Directorate General of Immigration before your trip. This proactive step ensures you meet all entry criteria.

While visa-free entry is a significant advantage for Philippine passport holders, it is imperative to confirm the most up-to-date regulations directly with official Indonesian immigration channels before booking your flight. Policies can be subject to change without prior notice. Adhering to these guidelines and ensuring all documentation is in order will facilitate a smooth and hassle-free entry into Indonesia, allowing you to proceed with your travel plans to Jebres with confidence.

Your Jebres Adventure Starts Here

Jebres offers a unique window into the soul of Central Java, presenting a compelling blend of academic energy, local traditions, and accessible charm that distinguishes it from more mainstream Indonesian destinations. It’s a place where the everyday rhythms of Javanese life are on full display, providing an authentic cultural immersion that resonates deeply with travellers seeking genuine experiences beyond the typical tourist circuit. This district invites you to connect with its community and discover its understated beauty.

Traveloka understands the diverse needs of travellers heading to Jebres. Whether you're looking for the most affordable options, starting from around ₱174 per night, or seeking more comfortable stays, our platform offers a wide selection. We cater to all budgets, ensuring that every traveller, from those on a tight backpacker’s budget to those desiring a bit more comfort, can find suitable accommodation. Explore our extensive listings to find the perfect base for your Jebres adventure.

Don't miss the opportunity to explore Jebres and its surrounding attractions. Traveloka is your trusted partner for booking hotels, offering the Best Price Guarantee, 24/7 Live Agent Support, and access to over 2 million hotels worldwide. With flexible payment options including credit card, debit card, GCash, Maya, and Traveloka PayLater, securing your stay is convenient and secure. Discover cheap hotels and more, with up to 1.5x Loyalty Cashback available. T&Cs apply.

All information in this article is accurate as of the date of publication. Prices are subject to change depending on season, availability, and hotel policy.

Read more

Frequently asked questions

Where are the best areas to stay in Gandekan?

What is the best hotels to stay in Gandekan?

The most popular hotels booked by tourists are Wisma Daun Solo

What are the most popular landmarks around Gandekan?

The most popular landmarks in Gandekan are Gereja Baptis Indonesia Bangunharjo, TPA Ar Rohman Kalirahman, Bangunharjo Fish

How many hotels are listed in Gandekan?

Currently, there are around 31 hotels that you can book in Gandekan

Guest reviews in hotel near Gandekan

8.3
Very Good
173 reviews from hotels in Gandekan with aggregated rating of 8.3/10.
Review from various users that have stayed in hotel near Gandekan will help you to choose the perfect hotel easily!

Leave a review when you can!

It will help other travelers a lot when they’re planning their trip.

Why book Accommodation in Traveloka?

Available for you 24/7
Live chat, email, or phone call, our reliable Customer Services is only a click away.
Plenty of flexibility options
Plan & adjust your trip without hassle with Free Cancellation, Pay at Hotel, and more.
Many secured ways to pay
Choose how you want to pay from various global payment options available.

We’ve got more than just hotels

Explore various type of accommodations based on your travel needs

What interests you?