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A rooftop pool area with multiple seating zones and a view of the cityscape.

1. Alila Solo, Java

Alila Solo, Java
5.0 star property
Surakarta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
Unwind at this luxurious Java hotel featuring hot stone massages and body treatments at the full-service spa. Savor international cuisine at Epice Restaurant, then lounge by the outdoor pool with a cocktail from the poolside bar.
The price is P3,807
P4,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Alila Solo, Java
A rooftop infinity pool with a clear view of the cityscape, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

2. Swiss-Belhotel Solo

Swiss-Belhotel Solo
4.0 star property
Banjarsari
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
Wake up to mountain views at this Surakarta sanctuary with an outdoor pool and full-service spa. Just 19 minutes from Solo Balapan Station, the hotel offers massages, fitness center, and Swiss Kitchen restaurant serving 3 daily meals.
The price is P2,768
P3,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Swiss-Belhotel Solo
A hotel pool area with a clear view of the pool, lounge chairs, and a building with multiple windows.

3. Grand Mercure Solo Baru

Grand Mercure Solo Baru
3.5 star property
Grogol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this Grogol hotel with a full-service spa offering hot stone massages and an inviting outdoor pool with poolside bar. Enjoy American cuisine at Chrystal Sapphire Coffee, with easy access to Hartono Mall and Kraton Surakarta.
The price is P2,445
P2,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Grand Mercure Solo Baru
An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, a pool, and a chef preparing food.

4. Novotel Solo

Novotel Solo
4.0 star property
Solo City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (124 reviews)
Overlooking vibrant Surakarta, this welcoming hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and international cuisine at Andrawina Restaurant. Kids enjoy the free children's club while parents retreat to the spa for aromatherapy or reflexology. Just minutes from Danar Hadi and cultural museums.
The price is P1,976
P2,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Novotel Solo
A rooftop pool with a view of a cityscape at sunset.

5. Zigna Kampung Batik

Zigna Kampung Batik
3.5 star property
Laweyan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
Discover a peaceful oasis in Surakarta with a fitness center for your workout routine. After exercising, relax at the bar or grab a bite at the café. Solo Square and Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall await nearby, with free WiFi and parking for convenience.
The price is P1,835
P2,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Zigna Kampung Batik
An outdoor pool area with wooden lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a wooden deck.

6. The Royal Surakarta Heritage - Handwritten Collection

The Royal Surakarta Heritage - Handwritten Collection
5.0 star property
Solo City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (177 reviews)
The price is P1,853
P2,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Royal Surakarta Heritage - Handwritten Collection
A building with a 'bobobox' sign, a visible entrance, and a lighted circular sign on the ground.

7. Bobopod Slamet Riyadi Solo

Bobopod Slamet Riyadi Solo
2.0 star property
Solo City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Immerse yourself in Surakarta's cultural scene at this centrally located hotel with free WiFi. Near Radya Museum Library and Mangkunegaran Palace, it offers convenient access to attractions with 24-hour front desk support.
The price is P492
P547 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Bobopod Slamet Riyadi Solo
A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

8. FIM by Zigna

FIM by Zigna
3.0 star property
Solo City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil hotel featuring Kunir Madu restaurant and rejuvenating massage treatments. Located near Mangkunegaran Palace with easy access to Solo Balapan Station, you'll enjoy free WiFi, parking, and a garden bar to unwind after sightseeing.
The price is P1,311
P1,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
FIM by Zigna
A grand lobby with a large decorative screen, a central plant, and a seating area with a piano.

9. Mahalaya The Legacy Solo

Mahalaya The Legacy Solo
4.5 star property
Solo City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this luxurious Surakarta hotel near Solo Balapan Station. Enjoy the outdoor pool after a fitness center workout, then savor cuisine at 2 restaurants or unwind at the bar. Free WiFi, parking, and spa services enhance your stay.
The price is P2,117
P2,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Mahalaya The Legacy Solo
A modern restaurant with a central bar area, colorful chairs, and a variety of food and drink dispensers.

10. ibis Styles Solo

ibis Styles Solo
3.0 star property
Solo City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (109 reviews)
Escape to this spa-focused Surakarta hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and a health club. Enjoy international flavors at sTREATs Restaurant after exploring nearby Radya Pustaka Museum and Danar Hadi, then unwind with massage treatments.
The price is P1,408
P1,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
ibis Styles Solo
A hotel entrance with a modern glass ceiling, a central sculpture, and surrounding greenery.

11. Lorin Syariah Solo Hotel

Lorin Syariah Solo Hotel
3.0 star property
Colomadu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
The price is P1,299
P1,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Lorin Syariah Solo Hotel
A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool, a view of the city skyline, and a large building with reflective glass windows.

12. The Alana Hotel and Convention Center - Solo by Aston

The Alana Hotel and Convention Center - Solo by Aston
4.0 star property
Colomadu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (63 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this Colomadu hotel featuring outdoor and children's pools, just minutes from Solo attractions. Enjoy international cuisine at Cinnamon restaurant, free WiFi, and 24-hour airport shuttle service all within 14 minutes of Adisumarmo International.
The price is P4,067
P4,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Alana Hotel and Convention Center - Solo by Aston
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a unique ceiling design, outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.

13. Mercure Solo

Mercure Solo
3.0 star property
Laweyan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
The price is P1,582
P1,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Mercure Solo
A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, seating areas, and a reception desk.

14. Aston Solo

Aston Solo
3.5 star property
Laweyan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (98 reviews)
Slip into vacation mode at this Surakarta hotel with an outdoor pool and fitness center. Just 6 minutes from Purwosari Station, you're perfectly positioned to explore Solo Square and Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall. Enjoy dinner at Cashmere restaurant after a refreshing swim.
The price is P3,620
P4,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Aston Solo
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a vanity, and a wardrobe.

15. Diamond Hotel Solo

Diamond Hotel Solo
3.0 star property
Laweyan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
Feel refreshed at this charming hotel offering rejuvenating spa treatments and convenient dining options. Just minutes from Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall and a short walk from Purwosari Station, guests enjoy free parking and 24-hour assistance.
The price is P904
P1,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Diamond Hotel Solo
A modern interior with a long bench seating area, tables, and chairs, and a wall with green plants.

16. Nata Azana Hotel Solo

Nata Azana Hotel Solo
4.0 star property
Surakarta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
Escape to this Surakarta haven near Kraton Surakarta and Klewer Market. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, grab a bite at the café, and take advantage of free WiFi and parking. Kadipiro Station is just 8 minutes away.
The price is P1,654
P2,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Nata Azana Hotel Solo
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a pool area, and a rooftop garden.

17. HARRIS Hotel & Conventions Solo

HARRIS Hotel & Conventions Solo
3.0 star property
Laweyan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
Colorful hotel near Solo Square features a vibrant kids' club and outdoor pool. Unwind with a massage or workout in the fitness center, then grab a cocktail at the bar. Just 5 minutes from Purwosari Station with easy access to Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall.
The price is P1,825
P2,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
HARRIS Hotel & Conventions Solo
A hotel with a prominent sign reading "POSE IN HOTEL" and a visible ATM on the ground floor.

18. Pose in Solo by Wstay

Pose in Solo by Wstay
3.0 star property
Solo City Centre
6.8 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
Discover international cuisine at Punokawan restaurant while enjoying 24-hour room service at this Surakarta retreat. Just steps from Solo Balapan Station with nearby attractions like Nakamura Klinik and Keprabon Park.
The price is P852
P1,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Pose in Solo by Wstay
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large aquarium.

19. Hotel Indah Palace Solo

Hotel Indah Palace Solo
3.0 star property
Surakarta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
This international-cuisine hotel offers relaxing massages and garden views just minutes from Danar Hadi and Sriwedari Amusement Park. Unwind with room service after exploring nearby cultural attractions, or enjoy a refreshing drink at the stylish bar.
The price is P1,352
P1,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hotel Indah Palace Solo
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a piano, and a central fountain.

20. The Sunan Hotel Solo

The Sunan Hotel Solo
4.0 star property
Surakarta
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this Surakarta retreat with 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa offering massages and facials. Close to Solo Square and Balekambang City Park, the hotel features Imperial Taste for authentic Chinese cuisine.
The price is P1,856
P2,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Sunan Hotel Solo
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A rooftop pool with a view of a cityscape at sunset.
Zigna Kampung Batik

Zigna Kampung Batik

Zigna Kampung Batik
3.5 star property
Laweyan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
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The price is P1,966
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P4,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Zigna Kampung Batik
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An outdoor pool area with wooden lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a wooden deck.
The Royal Surakarta Heritage - Handwritten Collection

The Royal Surakarta Heritage - Handwritten Collection

The Royal Surakarta Heritage - Handwritten Collection
5.0 star property
Solo City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (177 reviews)
The price is P1,919
per night
P4,644 total
includes taxes & fees
The Royal Surakarta Heritage - Handwritten Collection
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A rooftop pool area with multiple seating zones and a view of the cityscape.
Alila Solo, Java

Alila Solo, Java

Alila Solo, Java
5.0 star property
Surakarta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
P966 off
The price is P3,863
per night
P4,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Alila Solo, Java

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A rooftop pool area with multiple seating zones and a view of the cityscape.
Alila Solo, Java

Alila Solo, Java

Alila Solo, Java
5.0 star property
Surakarta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156)
The price is P3,807
P4,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Alila Solo, Java
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When is the best time to visit Surakarta?

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Top neighborhoods in Surakarta

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Solo City Centre

Surakarta's Solo City Centre neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall and Keprabon Park.

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Banjarsari

Surakarta's Banjarsari neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall and Balekambang City Park.

Top landmarks in Surakarta

UMS

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
UMS is just one of the landmarks located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from central Kartosuro, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.
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Surakarta and related destinations

Surakarta is applauded for its local culture with enlightening attractions such as Danar Hadi and Radya Museum Library.

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A large white mosque with multiple domes and minarets, surrounded by greenery and urban buildings.

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Zigna Kampung Batik

Zigna Kampung Batik

8/10 Good
"I stayed for 10 day's,only got a laundry bag for the 1st day. The drapes were in a poor state with masking tape over some of the holes in it. Restocking and cleaning of the room was good . The hotel is located close to many mosques so it was noisy in the morning even with the windows closed."
PETER 10-night trip
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Zigna Kampung Batik

Frequently asked questions

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If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Surakarta, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
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If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 20 vacation homes.
What will the weather in Surakarta be like during my visit?
With an average temperature of 77°F, Surakarta is a great place if you want to enjoy the sunshine year all year long.
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Surakarta: Where Timeless Traditions Dance Amidst Regal Splendor

Nestled in the heart of Central Java, Surakarta, or Solo, is a vibrant tapestry of culture and tradition. Famous for its majestic palaces like Keraton Surakarta and the enchanting batik workshops, this city invites you to immerse yourself in its rich heritage. Stroll through bustling markets, savour local delicacies, and witness captivating gamelan performances. Surakarta's charming streets, adorned with colonial architecture, offer a unique blend of history and modernity. Perfect for solo travellers, it boasts welcoming accommodations and a plethora of experiences, making it an off-the-beaten-path gem for those seeking authentic Indonesian culture.

Discover great hotels in Surakarta

Surakarta, also known as Solo, offers a range of accommodation options catering to various budgets. You’ll find everything from budget-friendly hostels and cheap hotels to comfortable mid-range options and star-rated establishments. Whether you're seeking a quaint guesthouse or a luxurious experience, Surakarta's hotels provide a welcoming atmosphere for all travellers. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Surakarta:

  1. Grand Mercure Solo BaruOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel offers a unique hot spring experience, perfect for leisure travellers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. With a natural hot spring nearby, guests can indulge in soothing thermal baths. The property provides exceptional amenities, including a dedicated children's pool and babysitting services, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The hotel also features beautifully designed spaces that enhance the overall experience, contributing to a tranquil atmosphere that guests appreciate.
  2. favehotel Solo BaruOpens in a new window: This well-appointed 3.0-star hotel caters to the needs of business travellers, providing a convenient base for those on the go. Its strategic location and essential amenities, such as express check-in and efficient airport transfers, streamline the travel experience. The hotel is designed with a focus on comfort and functionality, allowing guests to recharge after a busy day. Its contemporary design and professional atmosphere make it an appealing choice for those needing a productive retreat.
  3. LOA Living Solo BaruOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star hotel is perfect for leisure travellers looking for entertainment and relaxation. Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including a large LCD television and cable channels in the comfort of their rooms. The hotel’s inviting ambiance and stylish decor create a welcoming environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. It offers a blend of comfort and aesthetic appeal, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a memorable stay.

Top locations to stay in Surakarta

Some of the best areas to stay in Surakarta are Grogol, Baki, and Colomadu. Grogol is ideal for shopping and university life, while Baki offers a relaxing spa atmosphere. Colomadu caters to business travellers with spa facilities. For first-time visitors, Grogol is the most appealing choice due to its vibrant atmosphere and amenities.

  1. GrogolOpens in a new window: Grogol is a vibrant area that thrives on its shopping scene, making it an ideal place for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. With a variety of local markets and modern shopping centres, you can find everything from traditional crafts to the latest fashions. Grogol also offers a lively atmosphere, with plenty of cafes and cultural attractions that showcase the local art scene. This area provides a wonderful blend of accessibility and excitement, perfect for travellers wanting to experience the heart of Surakarta.
  2. BakiOpens in a new window: If you're seeking a tranquil escape, Baki is the place to be. Known for its spa and relaxation offerings, this area invites you to unwind and rejuvenate amidst serene surroundings. With several wellness centres and peaceful environments, it’s perfect for those wanting to take a break from the hustle and bustle. Baki also has a charming local vibe, with small shops and cultural spots that allow you to immerse yourself in the community.
  3. ColomaduOpens in a new window: Colomadu is a quieter area that caters well to business travellers, with a focus on providing a peaceful atmosphere. Its spa facilities are renowned for relaxation, making it a great choice for those looking to unwind after a day of meetings or exploration. The blend of local culture and business amenities makes Colomadu an appealing option for visitors wanting a balanced experience, enjoying both relaxation and productivity.

Things to do in Surakarta

Surakarta, with its blend of lush landscapes and vibrant arts, invites travellers to explore serene parks and nearby mountains. Engage in relaxing yoga sessions or enjoy enchanting musicals and operas. The city’s rich cultural scene and natural beauty make it an irresistible destination for those seeking both tranquillity and inspiration.

  • De' TjolomadoeOpens in a new window – Discover the rich culture of Indonesia at De' Tjolomadoe, a vibrant cultural centre that showcases local traditions and artistic expressions. Engage with the exhibits and learn about the fascinating heritage of Central Java.
  • Danar HadiOpens in a new window – Visit Danar Hadi, a remarkable museum dedicated to batik, the traditional fabric art of Indonesia. Here, you can admire intricate designs and perhaps even try your hand at batik-making, gaining insight into this captivating craft.
  • Sriwedari Amusement ParkOpens in a new window – For a day filled with fun and excitement, head over to Sriwedari Amusement Park. This theme park offers thrilling rides and entertaining shows, making it an ideal spot for families looking to enjoy a lively atmosphere.
  • Mangkunegaran PalaceOpens in a new window – Step back in time at the Mangkunegaran Palace, a historic site that reflects the grandeur of Javanese royalty. Explore its beautiful architecture, lush gardens, and perhaps catch a traditional performance that brings the past to life.
  • The Heritage PalaceOpens in a new window – Conclude your journey with a visit to The Heritage Palace, where history and culture intertwine. This historic palace features stunning architecture and offers a glimpse into the royal lifestyle, making it a must-see for anyone interested in Java's rich past.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Surakarta

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Surakarta is in March, September, and October, when hotel rates may drop, offering great value for money. To fully appreciate the city's rich history and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, you can explore significant attractions such as the historical castles, vibrant cultural performances, and relaxing yoga sessions. Additionally, the local zoo and aquarium provide engaging experiences that highlight the area's natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those looking for an affordable getaway centred around culture and adventure.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Surakarta, begin by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could find out about flash sales and special last-minute offers, maximising your chances to save on your stay. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're informed if rooms become available or prices drop, making your booking experience more flexible and budget-friendly.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors, such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Surakarta. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised stay and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you secure the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with Surakarta's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Surakarta

Surakarta experiences its lowest average temperatures in January to February, at 76.1°F (24.5°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.8°F (26.0°C). February is usually the wettest month. July, August, and December are the peak travel months in Surakarta, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to frequent rainfall. On the other hand, April, May, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.