Central Jakarta
Jakarta
Visit Central Jakarta
Popular places to visit
Grand Indonesia
Shop at wide-ranging retail outlets, dine on local delicacies and enjoy family-friendly entertainment at this huge mall in downtown Jakarta.
Plaza Indonesia
During your trip to Jakarta, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Plaza Indonesia. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.
Bundaran HI
In the heart of downtown Jakarta is this grand monument, which symbolizes the city’s openness in welcoming visitors from home and abroad.
Pasar Baru
During your visit to Jakarta, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pasar Baru. Visit the area's monuments, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Istiqlal Mosque
Mingle with the thousands of worshippers who come to pray at this modern mosque, which is one of the largest in Southeast Asia.
National Monument
Standing high above the city skyline, this giant sculpture boasts superb views and some of the most important documents in Indonesia’s history.
Things to do
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Jakarta Night Tour with Dinner at Café or Food street
Top hotels in Central Jakarta
Grand Hyatt Jakarta
Great hotel with clean rooms, friendly staff, and a perfect location. Would definitely recommend and stay again.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta
Surprised to find a walkway underneath the hotel and the free tour was very interesting
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
ibis budget Jakarta Cikini
Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta
Ascott Jakarta
Yes, very good
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
YELLO Hotel Harmoni Jakarta
Yes
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Jakarta
Gondangdia
While you're in Gondangdia, take in top sights like Sarinah Mall and jump on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station to see more of the city.
Menteng
Discover Menteng, memorable for its monuments. Popular attractions in Menteng include Ismail Marzuki Park and Bundaran HI, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.
Gambir
Monuments, museums, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Gambir. Check out Merdeka Palace or Merdeka Square while you're exploring the area.
Setiabudi
Noted for its shopping and spas, there's plenty to explore in Setiabudi. Top attractions like Kuningan City Mall and Ambassador Mall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bendungan Hilir MRT Station or Bendungan Hilir Station to see more of the city.
Kuningan
Kuningan is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Kuningan City Mall and Ambassador Mall while you're in town.
Taman Sari
Shopping, historic sites, and spas are some highlights of Taman Sari. Make a stop by Mangga Dua Square or Pasar Baru while you're exploring.
