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Our top choices for Merdeka Square hotels

1. Mövenpick Hotel Jakarta City Centre

Mövenpick Hotel Jakarta City Centre
5.0 star property
Gambir, 1.1 km from Merdeka Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Staff were all very friendly and helpful, especially Bimo on front desk. Property very clean and the room very comfortable."
Australia
Julia
The price is AED 223
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Mövenpick Hotel Jakarta City Centre

2. Ascott Menteng Jakarta

Ascott Menteng Jakarta
4.5 star property
0.9 km from Merdeka Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great stay outstanding staff!!"
United States
yudith
The price is AED 327
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Ascott Menteng Jakarta

3. Ashley Tugu Tani Menteng

Ashley Tugu Tani Menteng
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Merdeka Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Friendly staff, lovely location, and comfortable rooms. I would stay here again. JJ checked us in swiftly and upgraded our room. We really appreciated the service our whole stay."
United States
Megan
The price is AED 170
AED 205 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ashley Tugu Tani Menteng

4. Ashley Tang Menteng Jakarta

Ashley Tang Menteng Jakarta
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Merdeka Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Great location. Street food just steps away from the front door. Breakfast did not offer much variety and the food was not hot."
United States
Gil
The price is AED 175
AED 211 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ashley Tang Menteng Jakarta

5. Park Hyatt Jakarta

Park Hyatt Jakarta
5.0 star property
1.1 km from Merdeka Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay at the Park Hyatt. The staff truly went above and beyond to make my experience special, always attentive and welcoming. The hotel itself is excellent—beautiful, comfortable, and well-maintained. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
elisa
The price is AED 707
AED 856 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Park Hyatt Jakarta

6. Vertu Harmoni Jakarta

Vertu Harmoni Jakarta
4.0 star property
Gambir, 1.4 km from Merdeka Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Very lovely stay thank you"
United Kingdom
Callum
The price is AED 209
AED 253 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Vertu Harmoni Jakarta

7. Stanley Wahid Hasyim Jakarta

Stanley Wahid Hasyim Jakarta
3.0 star property
Gondangdia, 1.3 km from Merdeka Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay in central Jakarta. The staff were helpful and supportive."
United States
Muhammad
The price is AED 108
AED 131 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stanley Wahid Hasyim Jakarta

8. Fraser Residence Menteng Jakarta

Fraser Residence Menteng Jakarta
5.0 star property
1.3 km from Merdeka Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"The hotel room and amenities are good in general."
United States
Wei-Fang
The price is AED 255
AED 297 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Fraser Residence Menteng Jakarta

9. ibis Styles Jakarta Tanah Abang

ibis Styles Jakarta Tanah Abang
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Merdeka Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"Hotel was good with great staff"
Canada
Gord
The price is AED 118
AED 142 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis Styles Jakarta Tanah Abang

10. Ashley Wahid Hasyim Jakarta

Ashley Wahid Hasyim Jakarta
4.0 star property
Gondangdia, 1.3 km from Merdeka Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (302 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Jakarta! The staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay. The hotel has a spa, gym, and restaurant, which makes everything very convenient. There is also a great restaurant right next door, which was one of the best I found during my trip. Overall, a comfortable and convenient stay."
Thailand
Palsupa
The price is AED 161
AED 195 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ashley Wahid Hasyim Jakarta

11. Mercure Jakarta Sabang

Mercure Jakarta Sabang
3.5 star property
Central Jakarta, 0.8 km from Merdeka Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (285 reviews)
"Nice spacious suite and excellent food. Staff were very friendly."
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is AED 157
AED 190 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mercure Jakarta Sabang

12. Millennium Hotel Sirih Jakarta

Millennium Hotel Sirih Jakarta
4.0 star property
Gambir, 1.1 km from Merdeka Square
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (954 reviews)
"Location was good close to city center. Property was clean and staff was very helpful."
Canada
Athar
The price is AED 123
AED 149 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Millennium Hotel Sirih Jakarta

13. Holiday Inn Express Jakarta Wahid Hasyim by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Jakarta Wahid Hasyim by IHG
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Merdeka Square
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (370 reviews)
"Clean and nice staff but little bit old"
South Korea
Min
The price is AED 132
AED 160 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Jakarta Wahid Hasyim by IHG

14. ARTOTEL Thamrin Jakarta

ARTOTEL Thamrin Jakarta
3.0 star property
Gondangdia, 1.5 km from Merdeka Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"Stayed 3 days Staff was super friendly - from the welcome drink to checkout Room coukd with a bit more lighting and some indication on the switches Breakfast was good and varied enough to not make it tedious"
United States
SURESH
The price is AED 146
AED 177 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
ARTOTEL Thamrin Jakarta

15. Luminor Hotel Kota

Luminor Hotel Kota
3.5 star property
Gambir, 1.2 km from Merdeka Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"The room was spotless, the breakfast delicious and the staff super friendly "
Australia
Hannah
The price is AED 134
AED 164 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Luminor Hotel Kota

16. YELLO Hotel Harmoni Jakarta

YELLO Hotel Harmoni Jakarta
3.5 star property
Gambir, 1.4 km from Merdeka Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
"Very nice, clean, budget friendly hotel. Close to the park with National Monument. Highly recommended."
Canada
Jan
The price is AED 91
AED 110 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
YELLO Hotel Harmoni Jakarta

17. Aryaduta Menteng

Aryaduta Menteng
4.5 star property
Central Jakarta, 1.1 km from Merdeka Square
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (451 reviews)
"An excellent five star traditional style Indonesian hotel. It has been my second home for many years."
Australia
jonathan
The price is AED 192
AED 232 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Aryaduta Menteng

18. Aloft by Marriott Jakarta Wahid Hasyim

Aloft by Marriott Jakarta Wahid Hasyim
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Merdeka Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (164 reviews)
"Clean room, good location and friendly staff. The only let down was the breakfast menu."
Malaysia
Ashi
The price is AED 224
AED 271 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Jakarta Wahid Hasyim

19. Alia Boutique Pasar Baru

Alia Boutique Pasar Baru
3.0 star property
Gambir, 1.6 km from Merdeka Square
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (226 reviews)
"Great staff, nice breakfast, bathrooms can be cleaner and shower was terrible..hardly any pressure at all... "
Australia
Mohammed Iqbal
The price is AED 56
AED 69 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Alia Boutique Pasar Baru

20. Morrissey Hotel

Morrissey Hotel
5.0 star property
1.3 km from Merdeka Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (406 reviews)
"The room was really confortable!"
Japan
Ayako
The price is AED 195
AED 236 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Morrissey Hotel
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5.0 star property
Gambir, 1.1 km from Merdeka Square
4.5 star property
0.9 km from Merdeka Square
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Merdeka Square
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Merdeka Square
5.0 star property
1.1 km from Merdeka Square
9.4
Exceptional
136 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
19 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
62 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
170 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
68 reviews
The price is AED 223
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The price is AED 327
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The price is AED 170
AED 205 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is AED 175
AED 211 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is AED 707
AED 856 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
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Top reasons to visit Merdeka Square

  • Cultural Significance: Merdeka Square features important monuments and historic government buildings, showcasing Jakarta's rich heritage.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience lively shopping options and entertainment venues that reflect the bustling life of Central Jakarta.
  • Walking Tours: Enjoy guided tours that delve into the area's historical and cultural importance while taking in the scenic surroundings.
  • Family-Friendly Options: The area offers a welcoming vibe with accommodations suited for both families and business travelers.
  • Local Markets: Visit nearby traditional markets like Pasar Baru to immerse yourself in local culture and cuisine.

Find great hotels near Merdeka Square

Discover a range of exceptional accommodations near Merdeka Square, Jakarta, perfectly suited for both business travelers and families. Choose from various hotels and guesthouses that offer top-notch amenities, including spa services and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're seeking the best hotels or the closest options, you'll find the perfect place to relax and explore the vibrant surroundings of this iconic landmark.

  • Pullman Jakarta Indonesia: Experience unparalleled luxury at Pullman Jakarta Indonesia, a 5-star hotel situated just 1.6km from Merdeka Square. This property is ideal for travelers seeking a spa-themed retreat combined with business amenities. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including body treatments and manicures, and unwind by the outdoor pool. The hotel’s sophisticated design and extensive facilities cater to both relaxation and productivity, making it a perfect choice for those looking to blend leisure with business.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Jakarta - Diponegoro: A true oasis of luxury, DoubleTree by Hilton Jakarta - Diponegoro is a 5-star hotel located 3.2km from Merdeka Square. Known for its welcoming ambiance and spa offerings, this hotel is perfect for vacationers looking to pamper themselves. With a full-service spa that features aromatherapy and body treatments, guests can expect a rejuvenating experience. The hotel also boasts excellent dining options and comfortable accommodations, ensuring a memorable stay filled with relaxation.
  • Grand Mercure Jakarta Kemayoran: For those who value both business and leisure, Grand Mercure Jakarta Kemayoran offers a 4.5-star experience just 3.2km from Merdeka Square. This hotel is uniquely themed around golf, providing guests with opportunities to engage in golfing activities on-site. Ideal for business travelers, the property also features modern meeting facilities and luxurious rooms. Whether you're here for work or play, this hotel ensures a well-rounded experience that caters to all your needs.

Where to stay near Merdeka Square

Your vacation in Merdeka Square, Jakarta, promises a vibrant blend of culture and city life. Explore the bustling streets of Central Jakarta, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the local atmosphere. Shop at nearby malls or visit the historic Pasar Baru for a taste of traditional markets. With a family-friendly vibe and a range of budget options, Merdeka Square serves as the perfect base to discover the heart of Indonesia's capital.

  • Jakarta: As Indonesia's bustling capital, Jakarta is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the heart of the country. Merdeka Square is situated in this dynamic city, where the influx of travelers remains steady year-round. Peak tourist seasons occur from July to September, making it a lively time to explore. Visitors are drawn to Jakarta for its diverse offerings, from shopping centers to golf courses. Notable attractions nearby include the iconic Piazza Square and various conference venues, providing ample opportunities for both leisure and business experiences.
  • Central Jakarta: Nestled within Jakarta, Central Jakarta is a lively neighborhood known for its key landmarks and cultural significance. This area sees visitor numbers peak in July, September, and December, ideal for those seeking a mix of city life and family-friendly activities. Central Jakarta boasts a variety of shopping malls and amusement parks, making it a great destination for entertainment. Attractions such as prominent monuments and convention centers are easily accessible, offering a glimpse into the local culture and history.
  • Gambir: Just 966m from Merdeka Square, Gambir is a vibrant neighborhood that draws tourists year-round. Similar to its neighbors, Gambir experiences peak visitor arrivals in July, September, and December, catering to those interested in urban exploration and family activities. This area is rich in shopping experiences, featuring numerous shopping malls and popular shopping districts. Landmarks like modern towers and symbolic monuments enhance the neighborhood's appeal, making it a must-visit spot for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in Jakarta's urban landscape.

Things to do near Merdeka Square

Merdeka Square offers a variety of activities for visitors, including vibrant shopping options, exciting entertainment venues, and even surfing nearby. A must-do experience is to take a walking tour, allowing you to explore the historical and cultural significance of the area while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. This combination of leisure and exploration makes Merdeka Square a great destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local life.

Shopping

Merdeka Square offers great shopping options like Grand Indonesia, just 1.6km away, featuring entertainment and family vibes. Tanah Abang Market, also 1.6km away, provides a bustling city atmosphere. Thamrin City Shopping Mall, located 3.2km away, blends entertainment and business in a family-friendly environment.

Recreation

Gelora Bung Karno Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for jogging or outdoor workouts. Jakarta Golf Club provides a picturesque setting for golf lovers, while Allianz Ecopark Ancol invites you to unwind amidst lush greenery and serene landscapes, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating adventure at Mayong Village Tracking Experience, located 9.7km from Merdeka Square, where you can enjoy the great outdoors. For family fun, visit Pondok Indah Water Park, 11.3km away, or Palm Bay Waterpark, 12.9km away, both offering thrilling water attractions.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Eldora Billiard, an arcadeAdventureZone located 6.4km from Merdeka Square. Enjoy a mix of adventure and family-friendly vibes while playing billiards and arcade games, making it a perfect spot for fun and entertainment with friends and family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Merdeka Square

To save money during your visit to Merdeka Square, consider traveling in January, April, or July when hotel prices are lower. Saturdays offer the best rates for accommodations, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting prices and filtering for eco-certified options. You can also save by booking package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities. Additionally, explore free attractions around the square and use Jakarta's affordable public transport to get around easily and economically.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Merdeka Square are January, April and July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to 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 Merdeka Square is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Merdeka Square is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your desired location, among other preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel stay at Merdeka Square with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Merdeka Square

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Merdeka Square in Jakarta, where you can explore significant monuments, historic government buildings, and event venues that reflect the city's rich culture and history. Nearby attractions offer additional experiences, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking both cultural enrichment and business opportunities. Don't miss the chance to learn about the nearby Merdeka Square in Kuala Lumpur for a broader perspective on this iconic concept.

  • National Monument: Experience Indonesia’s pride at the National Monument, a towering symbol of the nation’s independence. With its vibrant surroundings, this site is perfect for enjoying the cultural ambiance and taking memorable photos.
  • Istiqlal Mosque: Visit Istiqlal Mosque, the largest mosque in Southeast Asia. Its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere offer a unique insight into Indonesia’s rich Islamic heritage, making it a significant cultural landmark.
  • Jakarta International Expo: Explore the Jakarta International Expo, a hub for business and events. This dynamic venue hosts various trade shows and exhibitions, showcasing Indonesia’s vibrant commercial landscape.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Merdeka Square

Traveling to Merdeka Square in Jakarta is convenient with two major airports nearby. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is located approximately 19.3km away, with excellent hotel options such as Pullman Jakarta Central Park and Hotel Mulia Senayan, both offering airport shuttle services. Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP) is about 11.3km from Merdeka Square, featuring luxurious hotels like Mandarin Oriental and DoubleTree by Hilton, which also provide 24-hour airport shuttles. Both airports ensure easy access to the city center, allowing for a seamless travel experience during your visit to Jakarta.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Merdeka Square?
Merdeka Square is located in a culturally rich area of Jakarta known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 169 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Merdeka Square?
Millennium Hotel Sirih Jakarta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Merdeka Square. Other good options within a short distance include Classic Hotel and Mövenpick Hotel Jakarta City Centre.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Merdeka Square?
Expedia has 169 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Merdeka Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Merdeka Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Merdeka Square.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Merdeka Square?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Merdeka Square, click here.
What can I see and do near Merdeka Square?
You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum of Indonesia, Jakarta History Museum, and Museum Bank Indonesia. Merdeka Palace, Pasar Baru, and Gedung Pancasila are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Ismail Marzuki Park, Aula Simfonia Jakarta, and JKT48 Theater if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to Merdeka Square?
With so many choices for transportation, seeing all of the area near Merdeka Square is easy. Make your way to Bundaran HI MRT Station to catch metro transit. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Jakarta Gondangdia Station, Jakarta Gambir Station, or Jakarta Cikini Station.