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Ascott Menteng Jakarta

Ascott Menteng Jakarta
4.5 star property
Kebon Sirih, 0.9 km from Merdeka Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The staff was amazing! They took care of me and my dog wonderfully, the room was spot, and the food was great!"
United States
Mindy
The price is AED 294
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Ascott Menteng Jakarta

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, (97 reviews)
"Nice pool, good location, confi rooms and a good breakfast"
Canada
benoit
The price is AED 200
AED 242 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Mövenpick Hotel Jakarta City Centre

Mercure Jakarta Sabang

Mercure Jakarta Sabang
3.5 star property
Central Jakarta, 0.8 km from Merdeka Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (262 reviews)
"One of the best hotels and breakfast Ive had. Really great service, nice room and good location. Good value for money. "
Canada
Jason
The price is AED 170
AED 206 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Mercure Jakarta Sabang

Park Hyatt Jakarta

Park Hyatt Jakarta
5.0 star property
Kebon Sirih, 1.1 km from Merdeka Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"We travelled as a couple and our entire stay was exceptional! The rooms are large with modern and luxurious amenities, and have a great view of the city. We were also able to eat at the Chinese restaurant, which too was a very good meal. Breakfast was great! The gym has modern equipment and the rooftop heated pool has a great view. Overall we can’t recommend this hotel enough, and we’ll be back."
Singapore
Uttam
The price is AED 634
AED 768 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Park Hyatt Jakarta

Ashley Tang Menteng Jakarta

Ashley Tang Menteng Jakarta
4.0 star property
Kebon Sirih, 1.1 km from Merdeka Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"The hotelbis beautiful and in a great location! Rooms were clean, beautifully decorated, and the air-conditioning worked very well! The breakfast was tasty with a variety of options. The Staff were extremely helpful, professional, and accommodating!"
United States
Christopher
The price is AED 161
AED 199 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Ashley Tang Menteng Jakarta

Ashley Tugu Tani Menteng

Ashley Tugu Tani Menteng
4.0 star property
Kebon Sirih, 1.2 km from Merdeka Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Great place, location and service"
United States
Jose Luis
The price is AED 173
AED 213 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Ashley Tugu Tani Menteng

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, (926 reviews)
"Excellent services"
United States
Zentua
The price is AED 122
AED 148 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Millennium Hotel Sirih Jakarta

Hotel Borobudur Jakarta

Hotel Borobudur Jakarta
5.0 star property
Gambir, 1 km from Merdeka Square
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"Great hotel with great amenities. Friendly staff and amazing breakfast."
United States
Roni
The price is AED 251
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Borobudur Jakarta

Ashley Sabang Jakarta

Ashley Sabang Jakarta
4.0 star property
Kebon Sirih, 1 km from Merdeka Square
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (28 reviews)
"Everything was very good."
Australia
jonathan
The price is AED 158
AED 195 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Ashley Sabang Jakarta

Aryaduta Menteng

Aryaduta Menteng
4.5 star property
Central Jakarta, 1.1 km from Merdeka Square
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (433 reviews)
"The staff were very courteous and friendly, always smiling. The check-in process was quick."
United States
Wilma I
The price is AED 152
AED 184 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Aryaduta Menteng

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, (81 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and facilities and location!! They took excellent care of me!!"
United States
Sonya
The price is AED 122
AED 147 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Stanley Wahid Hasyim Jakarta

Luminor Hotel Kota

Luminor Hotel Kota
3.5 star property
Gambir, 1.2 km from Merdeka Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"The room was spotless, the breakfast delicious and the staff super friendly "
Australia
Hannah
The price is AED 130
AED 160 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Luminor Hotel Kota

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, (290 reviews)
"Free laundry which is a plus. Room was very clean and breakfast was great. "
United States
Naomi
The price is AED 163
AED 201 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Ashley Wahid Hasyim Jakarta

Vertu Harmoni Jakarta

Vertu Harmoni Jakarta
4.0 star property
Gambir, 1.4 km from Merdeka Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Very lovely stay thank you"
United Kingdom
Callum
The price is AED 143
AED 173 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Vertu Harmoni Jakarta

Citi M Hotel

Citi M Hotel
3.0 star property
Gambir, 1.1 km from Merdeka Square
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (88 reviews)
"Convenient location in Central that is near everything that a traveller would need. Facilities are dated but well-maintained and managed. Breakfast buffet is pretty good. Staffs are friendly and helpful. I ended up staying here twice before leaving Jakarta."
United States
HUY
The price is AED 61
AED 73 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Citi M Hotel

Aloft by Marriott Jakarta Wahid Hasyim

Aloft by Marriott Jakarta Wahid Hasyim
4.0 star property
Kebon Sirih, 1.3 km from Merdeka Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (158 reviews)
"free laundry"
Singapore
Yuh Chien
The price is AED 198
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Aloft by Marriott Jakarta Wahid Hasyim

Morrissey Hotel

Morrissey Hotel
5.0 star property
Kebon Sirih, 1.3 km from Merdeka Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
"Great location, close to the city The staff are super friendly and helpful I like the facility of washer and dryer, a plus point for traveling"
United States
Shirley
The price is AED 209
AED 256 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Morrissey Hotel

Fraser Residence Menteng Jakarta

Fraser Residence Menteng Jakarta
5.0 star property
Kebon Sirih, 1.4 km from Merdeka Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Great selections on breakfast menu."
United States
Monita
The price is AED 251
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Fraser Residence Menteng Jakarta

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, (106 reviews)
"Everything else is good but needs to replace all worn out towels way too old already"
United States
Lina
The price is AED 95
AED 114 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
YELLO Hotel Harmoni Jakarta

MaxOne Sabang Jakarta

MaxOne Sabang Jakarta
3.0 star property
Kebon Sirih, 1 km from Merdeka Square
7.6 out of 10, Good, (71 reviews)
"The interior of the hotel was lovely, and the staff were kind."
Japan
SHINTARO
The price is AED 77
AED 95 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
MaxOne Sabang Jakarta
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Compare popular hotels close to Merdeka Square

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
Ascott Menteng Jakarta
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
16 reviews
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Exterior
Mövenpick Hotel Jakarta City Centre
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
97 reviews
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Meeting facility
Mercure Jakarta Sabang
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
262 reviews
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Park Hyatt Jakarta
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
62 reviews
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Reception
Ashley Tang Menteng Jakarta
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
150 reviews
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Find out more about Merdeka Square

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 159 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Merdeka Square?
Lumire Hotel and Convention Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Merdeka Square. Other good options within a short distance include 1O1 URBAN Jakarta Thamrin and Mövenpick Hotel Jakarta City Centre.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Merdeka Square?
Expedia has 159 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 Jakarta History Museum, National Museum of Indonesia, 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.