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Where to stay in Yogyakarta?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Yogyakarta on Hotels.com. These Yogyakarta hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 1 November 2026.
A swimming pool with a floral design, lounge chairs, and wicker seating with cushions.

1. Swiss-Belboutique Yogyakarta

Swiss-Belboutique Yogyakarta
4.5 star property
Yogyakarta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (351 reviews)
Immerse yourself in international cuisine at Swiss Cafe after exploring nearby Malioboro Street. This luxury hotel offers free WiFi, valet parking, and a full-service spa, plus 3 bars and an outdoor pool for unwinding after temple visits.
The price is NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Swiss-Belboutique Yogyakarta
A pool surrounded by lush palm trees and tropical foliage, with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

2. Melia Purosani Yogyakarta

Melia Purosani Yogyakarta
5.0 star property
Malioboro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (833 reviews)
Escape to this Yogyakarta retreat featuring lush, peaceful gardens and 3 restaurants just 5 minutes from Malioboro Street. Unwind at the full-service spa, swim in the outdoor pool, or enjoy a drink at the poolside bar after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Melia Purosani Yogyakarta
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple buildings, and a well-maintained garden.

3. Grand Hotel De Djokja

Grand Hotel De Djokja
5.0 star property
Malioboro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grand Hotel De Djokja
A hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and outdoor seating areas.

4. The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection

The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection
5.0 star property
Central Yogyakarta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this Yogyakarta haven near Tugu monument. The outdoor pool, full-service spa offering massages and facials, and attentive staff create a relaxing retreat. Enjoy convenient access to Yogyakarta Station, just a 19-minute walk away.
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a large building with illuminated windows.

5. Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta

Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta
4.5 star property
Mlati
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (390 reviews)
Escape to this resort near Malioboro Street featuring 3 restaurants serving Asian cuisine. Cool off in the outdoor pool, unwind with reflexology at the spa, or perfect your swing on the golf course. Free WiFi and parking enhance your Yogyakarta adventure.
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta
An outdoor bar area with a seating arrangement, a kitchen in the background, and a stone wall.

6. Yogyakarta Marriott Hotel

Yogyakarta Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Depok
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Yogyakarta Marriott Hotel
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by modern architecture and greenery.

7. Novotel Suites Yogyakarta Malioboro

Novotel Suites Yogyakarta Malioboro
4.0 star property
Malioboro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Yogyakarta at this modern hotel near Malioboro Street and Mall. Unwind at the full-service spa, cool off in the outdoor pool, or maintain your routine at the fitness centre while enjoying free WiFi and parking.
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Novotel Suites Yogyakarta Malioboro
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a glass facade and a sign reading "Grand Mercure."

8. Grand Mercure Yogyakarta Adi Sucipto

Grand Mercure Yogyakarta Adi Sucipto
5.0 star property
Yogyakarta
7.8 out of 10, Good, (73 reviews)
Only 4.2 miles from the airport, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and massage services. Enjoy international cuisine at Purple restaurant, unwind at the bar, or workout in the fitness centre. Malioboro Street and Lippo Plaza are nearby for exploring.
The price is NZ$74
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Grand Mercure Yogyakarta Adi Sucipto
A rooftop infinity pool with a glass edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a cityscape.

9. ibis Styles Yogyakarta

ibis Styles Yogyakarta
3.0 star property
Malioboro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (443 reviews)
Feel refreshed at this tranquil Yogyakarta retreat with poolside drinks and pampering spa services. Just steps from Malioboro Street and Mall, with easy access to Yogyakarta Station, enjoy free WiFi and parking after your adventures.
The price is NZ$56
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
ibis Styles Yogyakarta
A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, a large window with a view of greenery, and a visible restaurant area in the background.

10. Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta

Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta
5.0 star property
Depok
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (141 reviews)
Experience luxury just minutes from Yogyakarta airport at this elegant retreat with a tranquil spa and outdoor pool. Near Malioboro Street and Plaza Ambarrukmo, enjoy 2 restaurants, a kids' club, and free WiFi while savouring the perfect blend of convenience and comfort.
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta
A hotel with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

11. Kimaya Sudirman Yogyakarta by Harris

Kimaya Sudirman Yogyakarta by Harris
3.5 star property
Yogyakarta
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (343 reviews)
Immerse yourself in a rejuvenating stay at this Yogyakarta spa hotel featuring 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool with poolside bar, and full spa services. Convenient to Malioboro Street and Prambanan Temple with free WiFi and parking.
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kimaya Sudirman Yogyakarta by Harris
A large hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

12. Gallery Prawirotaman Hotel

Gallery Prawirotaman Hotel
4.0 star property
Prawirotaman
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (273 reviews)
Discover tranquility in Yogyakarta, just a 5-minute drive from bustling Malioboro Street. This hotel offers relaxing hot stone massages, a refreshing outdoor pool, and a fitness centre. Grab a drink at the bar or coffee at the café after exploring nearby Lana Gallery.
The price is NZ$60
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Gallery Prawirotaman Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants, surrounded by a building with large windows and a central atrium.

13. Hotel Tentrem Yogyakarta

Hotel Tentrem Yogyakarta
5.0 star property
Yogyakarta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (338 reviews)
Soak up elegance at this luxury hotel with a free kids' club and rejuvenating spa treatments. Just a short walk from bustling Malioboro Street and Tugu Yogyakarta, enjoy 2 restaurants, multiple bars, and a refreshing outdoor pool with poolside service.
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Tentrem Yogyakarta
A children's play area with a slide and climbing structures, surrounded by greenery and a dinosaur statue.

14. FortunaSuites Malioboro Yogyakarta

FortunaSuites Malioboro Yogyakarta
4.0 star property
Central Yogyakarta
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
Splash into adventure at this Yogyakarta retreat with outdoor and children's pools, just a 15-minute walk from shopping. The hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus spa services and a kids' club. Museum Sasmitaloka Panglima Besar Jenderal Sudirman awaits nearby.
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
FortunaSuites Malioboro Yogyakarta
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative garden.

15. Royal Malioboro Yogyakarta by Aston

Royal Malioboro Yogyakarta by Aston
3.5 star property
Malioboro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
Unwind at this tranquil spa hotel featuring an outdoor pool and bar, merely 5 minutes from bustling Malioboro Street and Mall. With Yogyakarta Station just a 3-minute walk away, enjoy free WiFi and parking during your Indonesian adventure.
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Royal Malioboro Yogyakarta by Aston
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16. Grand Rohan Jogja

Grand Rohan Jogja
4.0 star property
Banguntapan
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grand Rohan Jogja
A multi-story hotel with a rooftop terrace featuring outdoor seating and a stage.

17. The Jogja Hotel & Conference Center - Malioboro

The Jogja Hotel & Conference Center - Malioboro
3.0 star property
Central Yogyakarta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
The price is NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Jogja Hotel & Conference Center - Malioboro
An indoor swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by tropical plants and a rocky wall.

18. Jambuluwuk Malioboro Hotel Yogyakarta

Jambuluwuk Malioboro Hotel Yogyakarta
5.0 star property
Central Yogyakarta
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (221 reviews)
Feel the pulse of Yogyakarta from this luxurious retreat near Malioboro Street and Pakualaman Palace. Unwind at 2 outdoor pools or the spa's massage services, dine on international cuisine, and enjoy free WiFi and parking after exploring local attractions.
The price is NZ$77
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Jambuluwuk Malioboro Hotel Yogyakarta
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19. The Malioboro Hotel & Conference Center

The Malioboro Hotel & Conference Center
3.0 star property
Central Yogyakarta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
Experience Yogyakarta's cultural pulse at this hotel near lively Malioboro Street and Mall. Take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool, grab a drink at the bar, or enjoy the coffee shop. With free WiFi, parking, and just 7 minutes from the station.
The price is NZ$77
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Malioboro Hotel & Conference Center
A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.

20. THE 1O1 Yogyakarta Tugu

THE 1O1 Yogyakarta Tugu
4.0 star property
Central Yogyakarta
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (104 reviews)
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
THE 1O1 Yogyakarta Tugu
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A hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and outdoor seating areas.
The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection

The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection

The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection
5.0 star property
Central Yogyakarta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
NZ$81 off
The price is NZ$190
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$95 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection
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A swimming pool with a floral design, lounge chairs, and wicker seating with cushions.
Swiss-Belboutique Yogyakarta

Swiss-Belboutique Yogyakarta

Swiss-Belboutique Yogyakarta
4.5 star property
Yogyakarta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (351 reviews)
NZ$5 off
The price is NZ$85
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Swiss-Belboutique Yogyakarta

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Alamanda Family Villas & Pool

Alamanda Family Villas & Pool

Alamanda Family Villas & Pool
3.5 star property
Sleman
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Alamanda Family Villas & Pool
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The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection

The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection

The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection
5.0 star property
Central Yogyakarta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection
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When is the best time to visit Yogyakarta?

Our prices for hotels in Yogyakarta are cheapest in February

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Top neighbourhoods in Yogyakarta

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Malioboro

Ngupasan's cultural Malioboro neighbourhood is loved for its castles and entertainment, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Malioboro Mall and Pasar Beringharjo.

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Central Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta's cultural Central Yogyakarta neighbourhood is loved for its temples and castles, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Pasar Beringharjo and Fort Vredeburg Museum.

Prawirotaman

Prawirotaman's Prawirotaman neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Batik Plentong and Lana Gallery.

Kampung Ketandan

Ngupasan's Kampung Ketandan neighbourhood offers attractions, including Malioboro Street.

Kotagede

Yogyakarta's Kotagede neighbourhood offers attractions, including Lapangan Karang Kotagede.

Top landmarks in Yogyakarta

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Malioboro Street

8.0/10 (258 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Malioboro Street in Central Yogyakarta. Splash some more cash at Malioboro Mall, Pasar Beringharjo and Bringharjo Market.
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Yogyakarta and related destinations

Admired for its temples and rich culture, Yogyakarta features attractions such as Malioboro Mall and Malioboro Street. Visitors highlight this historical city's castle while sights include Pasar Beringharjo and Fort Vredeburg Museum.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Yogyakarta?

You can discover great hotels in Yogyakarta from NZ$48 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Wakeup Homestay - Hostel and Kamala House - Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Yogyakarta that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Yogyakarta hotels?

Discover great deals on Yogyakarta hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Yogyakarta hotels.

Can I book Yogyakarta hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Yogyakarta hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Yogyakarta?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Yogyakarta are The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection, Melia Purosani Yogyakarta, and ARTOTEL Suites Bianti Yogyakarta. The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Melia Purosani Yogyakarta and ARTOTEL Suites Bianti Yogyakarta are also popular luxury stays in great Yogyakarta locations.

What are some of the best hotels in Yogyakarta for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Yogyakarta romantic hotel. Our travellers love Hotel Tentrem Yogyakarta, a hotel with 2 restaurants as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta - Handwritten Collection. This hotel offers a restaurant as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Yogyakarta on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Yogyakarta?

Some of the best Yogyakarta hotels for kids include FortunaSuites Malioboro Yogyakarta, Swiss-Belboutique Yogyakarta, and Hotel Tentrem Yogyakarta. FortunaSuites Malioboro Yogyakarta is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a free children's club, an outdoor pool, and a playground. Check out Swiss-Belboutique Yogyakarta with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and free valet parking as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Hotel Tentrem Yogyakarta is another good option with a free children's club and an outdoor pool, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Yogyakarta by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Yogyakarta hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Yogyakarta hotels with a pool. FortunaSuites Malioboro Yogyakarta is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and free children's club. Omah Siliran Heritage is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with free parking. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Yogyakarta with a pool.

What are some of the best Yogyakarta hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Yogyakarta hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Yogyakarta?

If you're looking for hotels in central Yogyakarta, check out FortunaSuites Malioboro Yogyakarta and Tembi Rumah Budaya. Travellers love FortunaSuites Malioboro Yogyakarta for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and restaurant this hotel offers. Tembi Rumah Budaya is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and free parking. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Malioboro Street. Malioboro and Central Yogyakarta are some of the most central areas for your Yogyakarta holiday.

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Unveiling Yogyakarta: A Tapestry of Temples and Timeless Treasures

Yogyakarta, the cultural heart of Indonesia, is a vibrant tapestry woven with rich history and artistic flair. Nestled between majestic volcanoes, this charming city offers a captivating blend of ancient temples, including the awe-inspiring Borobudur and Prambanan, alongside the regal Yogyakarta Palace, the seat of the Sultanate. Explore the bustling streets of downtown Yogyakarta, where traditional markets and contemporary art coalesce, or unwind at luxurious resorts that offer a glimpse of local hospitality. With its unique heritage, vibrant arts scene, and inviting atmosphere, Yogyakarta is an unforgettable destination for culture seekers and adventurers alike.

Top locations to stay in Yogyakarta

When visiting Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, consider staying in Depok, Sewon, or Pogung Lor. Depok offers vibrant theme parks and local culture, while Sewon presents a charming small-town vibe with luxury amenities. Pogung Lor boasts unique attractions and local experiences. For first-time visitors, Depok is the best choice, providing easy access to Yogyakarta's highlights and lively atmosphere.

  1. Depokopens in new window: Depok is a vibrant area known for its theme parks and lively atmosphere. It's perfect for families and thrill-seekers, offering a variety of entertainment options that cater to all ages. You can explore local markets, enjoy fun rides, and take part in recreational activities. The community vibe makes it a welcoming spot for travellers looking to experience the everyday life of Yogyakarta while still enjoying a dash of adventure.
  2. Sewonopens in new window: If you're seeking a charming small-town experience, Sewon is a delightful option. Nestled away from the hustle and bustle, it boasts a relaxed atmosphere with local markets and artisan shops that reflect the rich culture of the region. You can immerse yourself in the local lifestyle, enjoy traditional crafts, and explore nearby cultural attractions, making it a perfect base for a more authentic Yogyakarta experience.
  3. Pogung Loropens in new window: Pogung Lor is a quaint area that offers a peaceful retreat with a touch of local charm. It's an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and connect with nature, featuring beautiful landscapes and local attractions. You can stroll through scenic paths, visit nearby temples, and enjoy the community feel that makes Pogung Lor a lovely place to stay for a quieter getaway.

Things to do in Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta is a vibrant hub of cultural richness nestled between lush mountains and serene beaches. Wander through bustling markets, savour local cuisine, and enjoy traditional performances. With opportunities for hiking, exploring ancient temples, and relaxing in tranquil parks, this city offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation.

  • Malioboro Streetopens in new window – Stroll down the lively Malioboro Street, the heart of Yogyakarta, where the vibrant pulse of local life comes alive. This bustling thoroughfare is lined with an array of shops and vendors showcasing traditional crafts, batik textiles, and delicious street food. As you wander, take in the colourful sights and sounds, and don't miss the chance to sample local delicacies like gudeg and bakpia. The street is also a hub for various attractions, including temples and monuments, making it a perfect starting point for your Yogyakarta adventure. As evening falls, the street transforms into a lively night market, offering a delightful atmosphere to explore further. Whether you're hunting for souvenirs or simply soaking in the local culture, Malioboro Street promises a memorable experience that encapsulates the essence of Yogyakarta.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Yogyakarta

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Yogyakarta is during February, March, and September, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those keen on exploring the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. Highlights include ancient temples, fascinating museums, vibrant dance performances, and significant monuments that offer great value for money. With the possibility that prices may drop during these months, it's an ideal opportunity for travellers looking to enjoy the rich culture and history of Yogyakarta without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover great accommodation deals in Yogyakarta, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you'll stay informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions, increasing your chances of saving. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you can make informed decisions. If prices drop or rooms become available, you’re more likely to see these updates, making it easier to secure a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like 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 Yogyakarta hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, increasing your chances of finding a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Yogyakarta's excellent public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. If you're keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta experiences its lowest average temperature in August, at 75.7°F (24.3°C), while April to May are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Yogyakarta, July, August, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with no to frequent rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, April to June are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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