Known as the creative and cultural center of Java, Indonesia, Yogyakarta is popular with both local and foreign tourists, as it is full of authentic ancient Javanese art and a myriad of amazing and breathtaking spots, like Borobudur and Prambanan. The city is also known for its beautifully crafted, handmade batik and its must-see ancient temples, one of them being the Borobudur Temple, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest Buddhist structure in the world. Get to experience the wonders of this city and immerse yourself in fun things to do while staying in a stunning boutique hotel. Continue reading for the top boutique hotels in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 29, 2024.
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1. Sofia Boutique Residence (from USD 71)
Reasonably priced for the spacious, elegant rooms and high-class services.
Unique room design, large swimming pool, eco-friendly with coffee machines in rooms.
Secluded, peaceful location with a view of Gunung Merapi, fine for day trips to Borobodur and Prambanan.
Tasty breakfast, good food with room for improvement in menu variety and quality.
This 4-star property rests in the upscale neighborhood of Palagan and is 8.5 km (5.28 mi) away from Adisutjipto International Airport. With some of the UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Prambanan Temple and Borobudur Temple not too far away, the hotel enjoys a great location.
The guest accommodations are equipped to cater to the needs of every kind of traveler. The Penthouse rests on a floor area of 300 sq m (3,229.17 sq ft) and features an elegantly designed interior with deluxe beds, high-speed internet, a free minibar, and tea-making facilities with an assortment of fine teas. The Premier Room and Executive Suite can be booked for more space.
Guests can enjoy savoring delectable spreads at the on-site restaurant before socializing and letting their hair down at Sofia Lounge with a glass of cold coffee. The property also features a swimming pool for rejuvenation with a refreshing dip.
Sofia Boutique Residence
Address: Jalan Karya Utama, Dusun Sedan. Palagan, Ngaglik, Sleman ,Yogyakarta
3.73 km (2.4 mi) from Masjid Kampus UGM
2. GAIA Cosmo Hotel (from USD 54)
This family-friendly hotel features modernly designed accommodations in an architecture that is suffused with the flavors of the local culture. The property, in an effort to reduce plastic waste, supplies its guests with a separately packed toothbrush and toothpaste along with a basket laundry bag. Guests will feel at home in the spacious rooms that come equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditioning, a Bluetooth music speaker, in-room USB chargers, and LED TVs. The Premier Family Suite is an ideal choice for a family of four and has a separate living area.
Enjoy a perfectly grilled steak in the rooftop restaurant, Naicla Steak & Grill. A great cup of coffee then awaits you at Inspira Roasters. If you are here with the family, you can head to GAIA Semeja Asian Kitchen and savor a delicious meal together with loved ones.
GAIA Cosmo Hotel
Address: Jl. Ipda Tut Harsono (Timoho) No.16 Umbulharjo
3.18 km (2.0 mi) from Masjid Kampus UGM
3. Jogja Village managed by Avalon (from USD 49)
Reasonable rates, below 400k/night, with unique room designs and amenities like a bathtub and water kettle.
Tranquil oasis with a beautiful pool, spacious rooms, and a focus on sustainability with drinking water refill and reduced plastic usage.
Conveniently located near Jl. Prawirotaman with various dining options and a large supermarket, although a bit far from the city center.
Tasty breakfast with limited options, but better value found outside. The lunch and dinner menu were simple, and the breakfast buffet lacked variety.
Jogja Village managed by Avalon is an environmentally-friendly hotel that is located amidst lush, tropical Indonesian gardens. Guests can enjoy its on-site swimming pool and restaurant and all rooms come with a very authentic and colorful Javanese-style interior, with air conditioning. Beds are fitted with mosquito nets, plus there is a flat-screen TV, electric kettle and a fully furnished balcony. The en-suite bathroom comes with towels and toiletries and is freshened with flower petals.
Jogja Village
Address: Jl. Menukan no. 5
5.82 km (3.7 mi) from Masjid Kampus UGM
4. Rumah Mertua Heritage (from USD 61)
One of the best hotels in Yogyakarta, the Rumah Mertua Heritage boasts cozy boutique rooms inside a tropical garden. Enjoy their outdoor pool, surrounded by sun loungers, for an easy tan. All of their air-conditioned rooms feature Javanese decor and come equipped with cable TV, wooden furnishings, bathrooms with hot and cold showers, and a minibar. Day trips and car rentals can be arranged at the tour desk and you can experience a traditional oil massage after a day full of adventure in their spa center. Rumah Mertua Garden Restaurant, the on-site restaurant, serves authentic Indonesian cuisine in a romantic garden setting.
Rumah Mertua Heritage
Address: Jl. Palagan Tentara Pelajar Gg Padma, No 5
3.84 km (2.4 mi) from Masjid Kampus UGM
Yogyakarta Tour Guide
Emir Yamin
When it comes to travel, the journey isn't just about reaching a destination; it's about the experiences you gather along the way. While big group tours might be the conventional choice, opting for a local guide can elevate your travel adventure to new heights. That's why I've decided to become a tour guide.During my tenure as the Chief of Media Relations, I had the opportunity to travel extens... Read more
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Yogyakarta Tour Guide
Toni Kenpachi
Hello my name is Toni and I live in Jakarta- Indonesia, I've been working as a Tour Guide since 2008, I have licensed from Jakarta City Government Tourism Office, I choose to be a Tourist guide due to my background education because I graduated from Tourism Academy, I'll be glad to assist your trip in Indonesia especially in Jakarta and surrounding areas also if you would like to do overland t... Read more
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Yogyakarta Tour Guide
Dori Januhari
I am a legal and licensed tourist guide from Indonesia. I have been guiding for 20 years. I live in Jakarta, Indonesia, but I have traveled to many places in the country. My guiding areas are Java, Bali, and Lombok Island. I obtained my license from the Indonesia Tourism Ministry. On days when there is no tour, I work as an English and German private teacher, teaching mathematics and science ph... Read more
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5. Amanjiwo (from USD 1452)
Amanjiwo is an Aman resort, built in the hills of central Java, and it offers more than the usual Aman-branded mix of well-thought-out architecture and world-famous luxury. The views from your room are more than breathtaking - it overlooks not just hectares of dense forest, but also a 1,300-year-old Buddhist monument. Amanjiwo has a total of 36 suites, each with its own private pool.
Amanjiwo
Address: Borobudur, Yogyakarta
25.34 km (15.8 mi) from Masjid Kampus UGM
6. Java Villas Boutique Hotel & Resto (from USD 31)
This hotel in Yogyakarta boasts a variety of features and amenities, such as a garden, bar, shared lounge, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. All guest rooms come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. You can also relax and enjoy their spa and wellness facilities which include an indoor pool and a hot tub.
Java Villas Boutique Hotel & Resto
Address: Prawirotaman 2, Jl. Gerilya No.460, Brontokusuman, Mergangsan
5.32 km (3.4 mi) from Masjid Kampus UGM
7. Greenhost Boutique Hotel Prawirotaman (from USD 38)
Known for showcasing natural elements and local Indonesian culture, the eco-friendly Greenhost Boutique Hotel Prawirotaman truly offers a modern and sleek stay for all types of guest. Guests can enjoy their outdoor pool, restaurant and free Wi-Fi during their stay. Each of the air-conditioned rooms has a very nice design and has been decorated and furnished using sustainable and recycled materials. The rooms feature a seating area and a smart TV with cable channels.
Greenhost Boutique Hotel Prawirotaman
Address: Jalan Prawirotaman 2 no 629, Brontokusuman
5.33 km (3.4 mi) from Masjid Kampus UGM
8. d'Omah Hotel Yogya (from USD 56)
The d'Omah Hotel Yogya is a four-star resort, surrounded by tranquil tropical views and it features five pools, a spa and fitness center, a library, free Wi-Fi and free parking. All of their air-conditioned rooms are situated in restored Javanese houses and feature unique artwork. The rooms also feature flat-screen TVs with international channels, DVD players and private terraces with amazing views of the greenery and comfy outdoor seating.
D'omah Yogya Hotel
Address: Jl. Parangtritis Km 8.5, Bantul
11.41 km (7.1 mi) from Masjid Kampus UGM
9. Adhisthana Hotel Yogyakarta (from USD 36)
Adhisthana Hotel Yogyakarta offers modern accommodation with a very Javanese feel. Each room comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a private bathroom with hot and cold shower and complimentary toiletries. Their on-site restaurant, the Lawas 613 cafe, serves a variety of well known Indonesian dishes, as well as Western cuisine. It is just a few minutes’ drive away from all of Yogyakarta’s places of interest.
Adhisthana Hotel Yogyakarta
Address: Jl. Prawirotaman 2 No. 613
5.29 km (3.3 mi) from Masjid Kampus UGM
10. The Grand Palace Hotel Yogyakarta (from USD 63)
Strategically located, right in the heart of Yogyakarta, the Grand Palace Hotel Yogyakarta boasts very elegant, grand, Roman-inspired decor and will serve you a drink as soon as you arrive. All of their rooms have tea and coffee makers, besides the usual amenities you would expect, such as a TV, air conditioning, and a private ensuite bathroom. Relax by having a dip in the swimming pool and pay a visit to Axura Spa in Jogja, which offers a number of beauty and body treatments.
The Grand Palace Hotel Yogyakarta
Address: Jl. Mangkuyudan No. 32
5.61 km (3.5 mi) from Masjid Kampus UGM
11. Lafayette Boutique Hotel (from USD 60)
Lafayette Boutique Hotel features rooms that are elegantly furnished and come with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, seating areas, and private bathrooms. Bathrobes and slippers are provided for your own comfort. Because the area is a popular cycling area, guests are also allowed free use of their bicycles or car hire. It is just a few kilometers away from the Tugu Monument, the famous Malioboro street and the airport.
Lafayette Boutique Hotel
Address: Jl Ring Road Utara, No 409 - Desa Manggung, Catur Tunggal, 55281 Yogyakarta
2.43 km (1.6 mi) from Masjid Kampus UGM
12. The Edelweiss Hotel (from USD 19)
Featuring an outdoor pool, a business center and free Wi-Fi access throughout the property, The Edelweiss Hotel is one of the fanciest hotels in Yogyakarta. All of their contemporary rooms are air conditioned and feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a minibar, a personal safe and a private bathroom with hot and cold water. From the hotel, it is just a 15-minute drive to the famous Malioboro shopping street and the Adisucipto International Airport, while Mount Merapi is a 45-minute drive away.
The Edelweiss Hotel Yogyakarta
Address: Jl. Gejayan No. 17C
1.17 km (0.8 mi) from Masjid Kampus UGM
Enjoy history, culture and modernity in Yogyakarta
Indeed, there are myriad examples of rich history, culture, adventures, and experiences that await you when you visit the amazing, yet humble city of Yogyakarta on the island of Java, in Indonesia. Make your visit more worthwhile by staying at one of the best 5-star hotels in Indonesia around and near the sprawling city of Yogyakarta.
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