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Must-visit places in Magelang, Central Java

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Looking for an alternative to Bali? Discover the charm of Magelang, a lesser-known destination with a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Experience the tranquility of the countryside, hike through stunning landscapes, and visit anc...
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Best Resort 5 stars

A visit to Magelang isn't complete without staying at this resort. Experience the best of rural living with its serene surroundings, lush landscapes, and peaceful ambiance, far away from the city's hustle and bustle.

 
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Escape to paradise at Plataran Borobudur Resort and Spa. Experience luxury, tranquility, and cultural immersion in the heart of Central Java
Plataran Borobudur Resort and Spa, Magelang | Disc. up to 30%
 
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MesaStila is a luxury five star resort & spa that incorporates an unparalleled collection of remarkable antiques and enchanting buildings; including Central Java icons such as a colonial railway station and historic joglo-villas
MesaStila Resort and Spa, Magelang | Disc. up to 30%
 
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This luxurious resort is designed to resemble a miniature half-stupa of Borobudur. 

With a total of 36 rooms, each offering unique views of either the lush gardens or the majestic Borobudur temple, and some even boasting private pools, this hotel is a masterpiece of design. 

While it may come at a premium, the experience is truly worth it. Imagine waking up to a breathtaking sunrise over Borobudur – a sight that will stay with you forever. 

The hotel's secluded location offers a serene and peaceful ambiance, and the staff's warm hospitality adds to the overall charm.
AMANJIWO (Borobudur, Indonesia)
 
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I had high expectations of the view, but the actual experience was beyond anything I could have imagined. 

Perched on a hilltop with fresh air, you could easily spend the whole day simply taking in the spectacular scenery of forests, rice paddies, mountains, and Borobudur. Without the noise of air conditioners and cars, you can truly enjoy the sounds of n... 

I even got used to the calls from the nearby mosques. I admired the traditional Javanese architecture, furniture, and antiques in the villa. And sleeping in an open-air setting transported me back to the way people in this country used to sleep.
VILLA BOROBUDUR RESORT (Indonesia)
 
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A hotel with a fantastic concept, boasting beautiful architecture and a cool, comfortable atmosphere. The restaurant staff are friendly and provide excellent service. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities including a jacuzzi, gym, swimming pool,...
HOTEL LE TEMPLE (Borobudur, Indonesia) - Ulasan & Perbandingan Harga Hotel - Tripadvisor
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Family Friendly

These affordable family-oriented options offer a comfortable stay for families visiting Borobudur

 
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Enjoy a peaceful retreat at Rumah Dharma, located near Borobudur Temple. Surrounded by rice fields, you can experience the tranquility of rural life. The hotel offers spacious, clean rooms with air conditioning and unique bathroom designs. Our staff ...
RUMAH DHARMA (Borobudur, Indonesia)
 
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A truly amazing hotel with friendly staff, located in a beautiful rural setting. The spacious rooms feature a local style, and each has a lovely private terrace with comfortable furniture. The beautiful garden and extra-large swimming pool are perfec... 

The restaurant serves delicious food. We were impressed by the owner's commitment to providing excellent service while maintaining a modern level of comfort. Additionally, the tours they offer, as well as airport and train station transfers, are grea...
VILLA SUMBING INDAH (Borobudur, Indonesia)