Surakarta

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Where to stay in Surakarta

Find the best Surakarta areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Surakarta
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Solo City Centre

You'll enjoy the museums and zoo in Solo City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall or Keprabon Park.

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Banjarsari

While visiting Banjarsari, you might make a stop by sights like Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall and Balekambang City Park.

Laweyan

Laweyan might not have many top sights, but Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall and Solo Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Alila Solo, Java

Alila Solo, Java

5 out of 5
Jl. Slamet Riyadi No. 562 Surakarta Central Java
The price is ￥10,504 per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
￥10,504
￥12,709 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Surakarta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Solo Square and UMS are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (154 reviews)
"Hotel was very clean and staff very helpful. Beautiful view from the room and the pool was amazing. A lot of food options at breakfast. Definitely recommend and will stay here again."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Alila Solo, Java
Novotel Solo

Novotel Solo

4 out of 5
Jalan Slamet Riyadi 272 Surakarta Central Java
The price is ￥4,815 per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
￥4,815
￥5,826 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Surakarta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Danar Hadi and Radya Pustaka Museum are located ...
Novotel Solo
The Royal Surakarta Heritage - Handwritten Collection

The Royal Surakarta Heritage - Handwritten Collection

5 out of 5
Jalan Slamet Riyadi No. 06 Surakarta Central Java
The price is ￥4,742 per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
￥4,742
￥5,737 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Surakarta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Mesjid Agung and Gede Market are located ...
The Royal Surakarta Heritage - Handwritten Collection
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
ZG Home Solo

ZG Home Solo

2 out of 5
No.8-4 Jl. Pajajaran I Surakarta Jawa Tengah
Stay at this villa in Surakarta. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Balekambang City Park and Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall are located nearby.
ZG Home Solo
ZG Homestay Solo

ZG Homestay Solo

3 out of 5
1 Jl. Pajajaran Surakarta Jawa Tengah
Stay at this villa in Surakarta. Enjoy daily housekeeping, a garden, and bicycle rentals on site. Popular attractions Balekambang City Park and Solo Square are ...
ZG Homestay Solo
Cozy Double Escape W/ Free WiFi and Parking

Cozy Double Escape W/ Free WiFi and Parking

Solo
Stay at this vacation home in Surakarta. Enjoy free WiFi, cable/satellite TV service, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Loji Gandrung and Solo Paragon ...
Cozy Double Escape W/ Free WiFi and Parking
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Surakarta attractions

Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall

8.0/10 (15 reviews)
During your trip to Surakarta, you can do some window-shopping at Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall. Experience the museums and musical theater in this culturally rich area.
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Things to do

Selogriyo Temple and Kedung Kayang Waterfall Tour

Selogriyo Temple and Kedung Kayang Waterfall Tour

￥7,951
per adult
Selogriyo Temple and Kedung Kayang Waterfall Tour
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