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Raffles Jakarta

Rated 9.4 in 352 reviews

Raffles Jakarta is an exquisite luxury hotel situated in the heart of Indonesia's bustling capital city, Jakarta. Seamlessly blending Indonesian cultural elements with modern comforts, the hotel offers a refined sanctuary in one of the city's most dynamic areas, the central business district, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers.

The hotel is renowned for its exceptional service and attention to detail, ensuring that guests experience a truly memorable stay. As one enters Raffles Jakarta, they are greeted by a stunningly designed lobby that reflects the artistic inspiration drawn from the celebrated Indonesian artist Hendra Gunawan, whose vibrant works adorn various parts of the property.

The spacious and elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites are designed to provide a tranquil retreat from the city's energetic pace, featuring large windows that offer sweeping views of the Jakarta skyline. Each room is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests.

Dining at Raffles Jakarta is an exceptional culinary journey, with a variety of restaurants offering an array of international and local cuisine, meticulously prepared by skilled chefs. The Writers Bar presents a sophisticated setting perfect for enjoying afternoon tea or pre-dinner cocktails.

For relaxation and recreation, guests can indulge in the hotel's spa facilities, which offer a range of soothing treatments, or maintain their fitness routine at the fully equipped gym. There is also an outdoor swimming pool that provides a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Raffles Jakarta is not just a place to stay, but a unique experience that captures the essence of luxury and the rich culture of Indonesia.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 15
Rain free days
February
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Rain free days
March
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 14
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April
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May
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Rain free days
June
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Rain free days
July
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Rain free days
August
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Rain free days
September
 32°
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Sun hours / day
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Rain free days
October
 32°
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Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
November
 31°
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Rain free days
December
 31°
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 15
Rain free days

What to do in Jakarta and near Raffles Jakarta

KidZania
Educational indoor theme park located in Jakarta, Indonesia
1.7km / 1.1mi
Museum Perumusan Naskah Proklamasi
Museum Perumusan Naskah Proklamasi
History museum in Jakarta, Indonesia
2.7km / 1.7mi
Taman Suropati
Taman Suropati
Public space in Central Jakarta
2.8km / 1.7mi
Museum Sasmita Loka Ahmad Yani
Museum Sasmita Loka Ahmad Yani
Indonesian National Hero Museum in Central Jakarta, Indonesia
2.5km / 1.6mi
Taman Menteng
Taman Menteng
Public garden in Jakarta
3km / 1.9mi
Museum Jenderal Besar Dr. A. H. Nasution
Museum Jenderal Besar Dr. A. H. Nasution
Indonesian National Hero Museum in Jakarta, Indonesia
3.5km / 2.2mi
Youth Advancement Monument
Youth Advancement Monument
Statue in Jakarta, Indonesia
2.9km / 1.8mi
Welcome Monument
Welcome Monument
Monument in Jakarta, Indonesia
3.2km / 2mi
Masjid Istiqlal
Masjid Istiqlal
Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia
5.9km / 3.6mi
National Museum
National Museum
Archaeological, historical, ethnological, and geographical museum located in Jakarta
5.2km / 3.3mi
Monas Park
Square in Jakarta, Indonesia
4.9km / 3mi
Masjid Cut Meutia
Masjid Cut Meutia
Mosque in Indonesia
4.2km / 2.6mi
Museum Taman Prasasti
Museum Taman Prasasti
Open-air museum in Jakarta, Indonesia
5.7km / 3.6mi
Textile Museum
Textile Museum
Museum in Jakarta
4.3km / 2.7mi
Lapangan Banteng
Urban park in Tanah Abang, Jakarta, Indonesia
5.8km / 3.6mi
National Awakening Museum
National Awakening Museum
History museum in Jl. Abdul Rachman Saleh Jakarta , Indonesia
5.1km / 3.2mi
National Monument
National Monument
National monument and architectural icon of Jakarta, Indonesia
5.3km / 3.3mi
Tugu Tani
Tugu Tani
Historic site in Jakarta, Indonesia
4.7km / 2.9mi
Jakarta Cathedral
Jakarta Cathedral
Catholic church in Jakarta, Indonesia
6.1km / 3.8mi
Museum MACAN
Art museum in Kota Jakarta Barat, Jakarta
7.2km / 4.5mi
Jakarta Aquarium
Jakarta Aquarium in Indonesia
6.7km / 4.1mi
Pembebasan Irian Jaya
Monument in Jakarta, Indonesia
6km / 3.8mi
Museum Sejarah Jakarta
Museum Sejarah Jakarta
Museum in West Jakarta, Indonesia
9.9km / 6.2mi
Jakarta History Museum
Museum in West Jakarta, Indonesia
9.9km / 6.2mi
Ragunan Zoo
Ragunan Zoo
Zoo in Jakarta, Indonesia
9km / 5.6mi
Wayang Museum
Wayang Museum
Puppet museum in Jakarta, Indonesia
10km / 6.2mi
Gereja Sion
Gereja Sion
Church in Jakarta, Indonesia
9.5km / 5.9mi
Bank Mandiri Museum
Bank Mandiri Museum
Museum in Jakarta, Indonesia
9.5km / 5.9mi
Bank Indonesia Museum
Bank Indonesia Museum
Museum in Jakarta, Indonesia
9.6km / 6mi
Art1 Museum of Art
8.7km / 5.4mi
"Beautiful Indonesia" Miniature Park
Theme park in Indonesia
10.5km / 6.5mi
Masjid Keramat Luar Batang
Masjid Keramat Luar Batang
18th-century mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia
11.3km / 7mi
Maritime Museum
Maritime Museum
Museum in Jakarta, Indonesia
10.9km / 6.8mi
Batavia Castle Barracks Remnants
Batavia Castle Barracks Remnants
VOC fort in Jakarta
10.6km / 6.6mi
Ancol Dreamland Theme Park
Integral part
10.5km / 6.5mi
Museum Indonesia
Museum Indonesia
Ethnography and anthropology museum in Jakarta, Indonesia
11.2km / 7mi
Museum Purna Bhakti Pertiwi
Museum Purna Bhakti Pertiwi
Specialized political figure history museum in Jakarta , Indonesia
10.9km / 6.8mi
Dunia Fantasi
10.8km / 6.7mi
Vihara Bahtera Bhakti
Vihara Bahtera Bhakti
Chinese-Buddhist temple located in Jakarta, Indonesia
11.9km / 7.4mi
Gedoeng Jasindo
Gedoeng Jasindo
Building in Jakarta, Indonesia
10km / 6.2mi
Taman Waduk Pluit
Public space in North Jakarta
12.1km / 7.5mi
Masjid Dian Al-Mahri
Mosque
18.6km / 11.6mi
Alun-Alun Kota Depok
23.6km / 14.7mi

About Jakarta

Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia, offers a diverse range of activities and experiences that reflect its rich culture and history. One of the essential places to visit is the National Monument, or Monas, which stands as a symbol of Indonesia’s independence. Visitors can ascend to the top for panoramic views of the city. Nearby, the National Museum of Indonesia provides an insightful look into the country’s history, showcasing artifacts from various regions and periods.

Exploring the Old Town (Kota Tua) is another rewarding experience. This area features colonial-era buildings and museums, including the Fatahillah Museum, where one can learn about Jakarta's past. The vibrant street life and local cafes offer a taste of the city's contemporary culture.

For those interested in modern attractions, Ancol Dreamland is a large recreational area that includes an amusement park, water park, and beach. It is a popular destination for families. Additionally, the Taman Mini Indonesia Indah is a cultural park that presents the diversity of Indonesia’s provinces through traditional houses and cultural performances.

Shopping enthusiasts will find a variety of options ranging from high-end malls like Plaza Indonesia to traditional markets such as Pasar Baru and Tanah Abang, which offer local textiles and handicrafts.

Culinary exploration is a must in Jakarta. The city is known for its street food scene, where you can sample dishes like Nasi Goreng and Satay at local stalls. For a more upscale dining experience, there are numerous restaurants that offer both traditional Indonesian cuisine and international fare.

Lastly, visiting the Istiqlal Mosque and the Jakarta Cathedral provides insight into the country's religious diversity. Both structures are architecturally significant and symbolize Indonesia's commitment to tolerance.

In summary, Jakarta presents a blend of historical, cultural, and modern attractions, making it a multifaceted destination for travelers looking to experience the essence of Indonesia.




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