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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Surakarta on Hotels.com. These Surakarta hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 13 November 2026.

1. 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 centre, and Swiss Kitchen restaurant serving 3 daily meals.
The price is HK$343
HK$416 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Swiss-Belhotel Solo

2. 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. Savour international cuisine at Epice Restaurant, then lounge by the outdoor pool with a cocktail from the poolside bar.
The price is HK$447
HK$541 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Alila Solo, Java

3. Grand Mercure Solo Baru

Grand Mercure Solo Baru
3.5 star property
Grogol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 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 HK$336
HK$406 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Grand Mercure Solo Baru

4. 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, (179 reviews)
The price is HK$227
HK$274 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Royal Surakarta Heritage - Handwritten Collection

5. Novotel Solo

Novotel Solo
4.0 star property
Solo City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (125 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 HK$242
HK$292 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Novotel Solo

6. Hotel O near Taman Sriwedari formerly In

Hotel O near Taman Sriwedari formerly In
2.0 star property
Solo City Centre
The price is HK$57
HK$69 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel O near Taman Sriwedari formerly In

7. 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 centre 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 HK$228
HK$277 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Zigna Kampung Batik

8. 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 HK$59
HK$66 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Bobopod Slamet Riyadi Solo

9. 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 HK$140
HK$169 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lorin Syariah Solo Hotel

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 flavours at sTREATs Restaurant after exploring nearby Radya Pustaka Museum and Danar Hadi, then unwind with massage treatments.
The price is HK$169
HK$205 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
ibis Styles Solo

11. Mahalaya The Legacy Solo

Mahalaya The Legacy Solo
4.5 star property
Solo City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this luxurious Surakarta hotel near Solo Balapan Station. Enjoy the outdoor pool after a fitness centre workout, then savour cuisine at 2 restaurants or unwind at the bar. Free WiFi, parking, and spa services enhance your stay.
The price is HK$239
HK$289 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Mahalaya The Legacy Solo

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 HK$526
HK$638 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Alana Hotel and Convention Center - Solo by Aston

13. Aston Solo

Aston Solo
3.5 star property
Laweyan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (98 reviews)
Slip into holiday mode at this Surakarta hotel with an outdoor pool and fitness centre. 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 HK$433
HK$481 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Aston Solo

14. 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 HK$174
HK$211 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
FIM by Zigna

15. Mercure Solo

Mercure Solo
3.0 star property
Laweyan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
The price is HK$194
HK$235 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Mercure Solo

16. 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 HK$118
HK$143 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Diamond Hotel Solo

17. Collection O near Stasiun Solo Balapan f

Collection O near Stasiun Solo Balapan f
2.5 star property
Solo City Centre
The price is HK$35
HK$43 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Collection O near Stasiun Solo Balapan f

18. 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 HK$201
HK$244 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Nata Azana Hotel Solo

19. HARRIS Hotel & Conventions Solo

HARRIS Hotel & Conventions Solo
3.0 star property
Laweyan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
Colourful hotel near Solo Square features a vibrant kids' club and outdoor pool. Unwind with a massage or workout in the fitness centre, then grab a cocktail at the bar. Just 5 minutes from Purwosari Station with easy access to Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall.
The price is HK$226
HK$273 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
HARRIS Hotel & Conventions Solo

20. Super OYO Capital O 1644 Hotel Griya Kencana

Super OYO Capital O 1644 Hotel Griya Kencana
2.0 star property
Laweyan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
Experience comfort in this conveniently located Surakarta hotel near Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall and Sriwedari Amusement Park. Just a 15-minute walk from Purwosari Station, enjoy complimentary WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping during your stay.
The price is HK$32
HK$41 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Super OYO Capital O 1644 Hotel Griya Kencana
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When is the best time to visit Surakarta?

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Top neighbourhoods in Surakarta

Solo City Centre

Surakarta's Solo City Centre neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall and Keprabon Park.

Banjarsari

Surakarta's Banjarsari neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall and Balekambang City Park.

Top landmarks in Surakarta

Surakarta and related destinations

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Surakarta?

You can discover great hotels in Surakarta from HK$35 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Surakarta that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

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

Discover great deals on Surakarta hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Surakarta hotels.

Can I book Surakarta hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Surakarta hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of 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 Surakarta?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Surakarta are The Royal Surakarta Heritage - Handwritten Collection, Alila Solo, Java, and Solo Paragon Hotel & Residences. The Royal Surakarta Heritage - 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. Alila Solo, Java and Solo Paragon Hotel & Residences are two more favourite luxury stays in great Surakarta locations.

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

Stay at a top-rated Surakarta romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Mahalaya The Legacy Solo, a hotel with 2 restaurants. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Solo Paragon Hotel & Residences. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Surakarta 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 Surakarta?

Some of the most well reviewed Surakarta hotels for kids include HARRIS Hotel & Conventions Solo, Alila Solo, Java, and Novotel Solo. HARRIS Hotel & Conventions Solo is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a free children's club and an outdoor pool. Check out Alila Solo, Java with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has a free children's club and an outdoor pool as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Novotel Solo is another good option with a free children's club and 2 outdoor pools, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Surakarta by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.

What are the top Surakarta hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Surakarta hotels with a pool. HARRIS Hotel & Conventions Solo 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. Nata Azana Hotel Solo is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant. To find more stays in Surakarta with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

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

If you're driving, a great Surakarta hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Surakarta?

If you're looking for hotels in central Surakarta, check out HARRIS Hotel & Conventions Solo and Hotel Diamond. Travellers love HARRIS Hotel & Conventions Solo for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and restaurant this hotel offers. Hotel Diamond is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Solo City Centre and Banjarsari are some of the most central areas for your Surakarta holiday.

Find out more about Surakarta

Surakarta: Where Ancient Castles Whisper Tales of Timeless Charm

Discover the enchanting city of Surakarta, Central Java, where rich heritage meets vibrant culture. Known as Solo, this destination boasts majestic royal palaces like Keraton Surakarta, showcasing traditional Javanese architecture and intricate batik craftsmanship. Stroll through bustling markets, savour delectable local cuisine, and immerse yourself in captivating cultural performances. With serene landscapes surrounding the city, including lush rice fields and nearby mountains, Surakarta offers both urban excitement and natural beauty. Whether you seek a cultural journey or a tranquil escape, Surakarta promises unforgettable experiences in the heart of Indonesia.

Discover great hotels in Surakarta

Surakarta offers a diverse range of accommodation, from budget hotels to luxurious star-rated properties. Visitors can enjoy comfortable solo hotels and charming guesthouses that reflect the city’s rich culture. Whether you seek modern amenities or traditional hospitality, Surakarta has plenty of options to enhance your stay. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Surakarta:

  1. Grand Mercure Solo Baruopens in new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel is a haven for leisure travellers seeking a unique hot spring experience. With a natural hot spring on the property, guests can unwind in soothing waters while enjoying family-friendly amenities. The hotel offers a delightful environment perfect for creating lasting memories, featuring a dedicated children's pool and childcare services. Travellers appreciate the distinctive family vacation experience, making it an ideal choice for those desiring relaxation and comfort in a serene setting.
  2. favehotel Solo Baruopens in new window: favehotel Solo Baru is a well-equipped 3.0-star hotel tailored for business travellers. This property boasts essential amenities for a productive stay, including efficient express check-in and a conducive atmosphere for meetings. Guests revel in the seamless service and comfortable accommodations, creating an ideal environment for focused work and relaxation after a busy day. The hotel is designed to enhance efficiency, ensuring a smooth journey for those on business trips.
  3. LOA Living Solo Baruopens in new window: LOA Living Solo Baru is a charming 3.0-star hotel perfect for leisure travellers seeking entertainment and comfort. With an array of entertainment options including Cable Television and Liquid Crystal Display Television, guests can enjoy relaxing evenings in their rooms. The hotel's inviting atmosphere and well-appointed facilities provide a delightful retreat after exploring the vibrant surroundings of Surakarta. Visitors appreciate the warm ambience and thoughtful design, making it an excellent choice for those looking for a relaxed escape.

Top locations to stay in Surakarta

In Grogol, Baki, and Karanganyar, each area offers unique attractions for visitors. Grogol is ideal for shopping enthusiasts, featuring numerous malls and boutiques. Baki provides a serene environment with spa options for relaxation. Meanwhile, Karanganyar is perfect for nature lovers, showcasing beautiful landscapes. For first-time visitors, Grogol is the best choice due to its vibrant shopping scene and ample accommodations.

  1. Grogolopens in new window: Grogol is a vibrant area known for its fantastic shopping scene. You can find a variety of local markets and modern malls offering everything from traditional crafts to the latest fashion trends. It’s a great place to soak in the local culture while picking up unique souvenirs. Plus, with its central location, Grogol gives you easy access to other attractions in Surakarta, making it an ideal base for exploring the city.
  2. Bakiopens in new window: If you’re looking for a relaxing getaway, Baki is the place to be. This charming area is perfect for those who want to unwind and indulge in spa treatments. Surrounded by serene landscapes, you can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for rejuvenation. Baki also offers a glimpse into local life, with traditional markets and friendly locals, enhancing your cultural experience.
  3. Karanganyaropens in new window: For nature lovers, Karanganyar is a must-visit. This tranquil area is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including lush hills and picturesque rice fields. It’s perfect for leisurely walks or simply soaking up the serene environment. While it’s less commercialised, you can enjoy local markets and discover authentic culinary delights, making it a lovely retreat for those seeking a more laid-back experience.

Things to do in Surakarta

Surakarta, a vibrant city steeped in royal heritage, offers a delightful blend of lush landscapes and artistic expression. Wander through serene parks, enjoy yoga sessions amid picturesque surroundings, and experience the thrill of local musicals and operas. With its rich cultural tapestry and natural beauty, it's an enchanting destination for every traveller.

  • Sewu Templeopens in new window – Discover the stunning architecture of Sewu Temple, set amidst lush greenery. This temple, known for its intricate carvings and serene atmosphere, offers a glimpse into the rich Javanese heritage. Wander through the grounds, taking in the tranquil surroundings and historical significance of this ancient site.
  • Keprabon Parkopens in new window – Take a leisurely stroll in Keprabon Park, a delightful urban oasis in the heart of Surakarta. This park is perfect for a relaxing afternoon, featuring well-maintained pathways, vibrant flowerbeds, and shady trees. Enjoy a picnic or simply unwind while observing the local life around you.
  • Gunung Merapi National Parkopens in new window – Embark on an adventure at Gunung Merapi National Park, where you can explore the breathtaking landscapes shaped by the infamous volcano. Hike through lush trails, marvel at the unique flora and fauna, and catch stunning views of the surrounding mountains. It’s a perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking a bit of thrill.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Surakarta

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Surakarta are March, September, and October, when hotel prices may drop, making it a great value for money. For an enriching experience of the city’s historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can explore significant attractions, including cultural sites, majestic castles, and perhaps even enjoy a musical or yoga session. Surakarta offers a delightful array of experiences that are both affordable and memorable, perfect for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover affordable options for your stay in Surakarta, explore the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels available close to your travel dates. You could find further savings by enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you'll be better informed about the best hotel deals. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to book a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors, such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could enable you to save on your stay in a hotel in Surakarta. For those seeking distinctive accommodation, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer 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 appears to be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to find the best deal possible.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but with Surakarta's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that still offers good access. For those keen 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 typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Surakarta, 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, May, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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