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Omah Sarè : Cozy Javanese Stay in Solo
" Selamat datang di Omah Sarè " Hunian menawan yang memadukan nuansa bangunan tempo dulu dengan desain interior yang cozy. Kehangatan khas Jawa dengan kenyamanan modern. Terletak di kawasan tenang di Solo dan dekat dgn pusat kota, rumah ini menawarkan kamar minimalis ber-AC, tempat tidur nyaman, dan fasilitas lengkap. Cocok untuk beristirahat setelah menjelajahi budaya, pasar tradisional, dan kuliner khas Solo. Suasana homey dan tenang membuat setiap tamu merasa seperti di rumah sendiri.
When in Solo - Laweyan, Solo
When in Solo is restored Java colonial house located in Batik District of Solo called Laweyan. In the past the house belonged to a Batik maker and merchant for generations. It is a perfect place to experience a quiet, cozy and lost-in-time Javanese family life style and to explore Solo with its rich history and culture. Enjoy the breeze at the terrace with the sound of Perkutut birds and traditional music echoed through the cool morning air of Solo and stroll along the alleys of Laweyan.
Gria Kerten, 3BR Pool Villa Solo
Welcome to Gria Kerten Villa, a hidden gem in Solo. Our villa boasts 3 comfy bedrooms with private pool ideal for families, couples, and groups of friends. Strategically situated next to Solo’s main commercial avenue, Jalan Slamet Riyadi, 5 minutes from Purwosari Train Station, and just minutes away from Kampung Batik Laweyan, Manahan Stadium, Solo Square, Solo Grand Mall, Lokananta Bloc, with countless eateries nearby. Stay with us for an authentic experience in the heritage city of Java.
Griya Mundu Kerten Guest House
Griya Mundu House area 180m2 or 1937,5 ft2 2 Queen Beds 1 King Bed Garage for 2 cars The house in the middle of Solo Facilities: 1. TV 50 inch (Include Netflix) 2. AC in each room 3. Water heater 4. Wifii 5. Hair dryer 6. Standard Appliance kitchen 7. Washing Machine 8. Iron 9. Microwave 10. Refrigerator 11. Dispenser Other things to note 1. 18 Minutes to the Airport 2. 10 Minutes to Balapan Station 3. 5 Minutes to Sriwedari or Manahan Stadium 4. 10 Minutes to Sheikh Zayed Mosque
Solo Paragon Apartment - Direct Access to Mall
1-Bedroom Apartment (Not Studio) w/ Kitchen & Living Room Stay in the heart of Solo! This apartment connects directly to Solo Paragon Mall, one of the city’s largest shopping centers. ✨ Free WiFi | Netflix | Disney+ Hotstar ✨ Surrounded by local & international dining, plus: • Carrefour (hypermarket) • Cinema 21 (movie theater) • Laundry & coffee shops within walking distance Get the best monthly rates! Book via Airbnb & enjoy an automatic discount!
D'colomadu White House
D'Colomadu White House Room 1 : King Bed ( Air Conditioner ) Room 2 : twin bed room 3 : King Bed ( Air Conditioner ) rooms 1 and 2 are upstairs room 3 is downstairs The location is close to the main highway colomadu. carport can fit 2 cars . Kids Friendly with a cozy and cool city center view. strategically located in the middle of the city makes you comfortable to stay with your siblings and family . maximum 8 guests more than that will be charged
Villa Sona Inner City Oasis
Oasis di tengah kota dekat stasiun kereta api, kampung batik dan kuliner solo 3 bedroom Ac dengan 5 ranjang 160 cm 200 cm 180 cm 100 cm Ada 2 kamar mandi dengan water heather Ruang tamu yang luas dengan Ac Dilengkapi wifi dan kids area dengan games console Ada 2 moveable tv dirumah supaya nyaman dipindah pindah Dapur lengkap dengan lemari es , rice cooker, kompor gas dan alat makan
Apartemen Solo Urbana, Studio-full furnished 0618
Apartemen Solo Urbana ukuran studio. Aman, Lokasi strategis, Fasilitas lengkap AC, water heater, lemari, dapur lengkap, dispenser, microwave, kulkas. Kolam renang Safe and secure, strategically located, with complete facilities. Includes air conditioning, water heater, wardrobe, fully equipped kitchen, water dispenser, microwave, and refrigerator. Swimming pool available.
colomadu cozy home
Nice n peaceful area yet close to many attraction places. Museums, Heritage, Edutorium, Manahan Int.Stadium, Sunan Palace and Prince Palace Mangkunegaran Airport, Tol gate etc. The house surrounding with many eating places local n international, supermarkets etc. 2 bed rooms(air conditioned) pantry, patio, small garden, carport,bathroom. Child n Elder friendly.
Setyowati Villa
Setyowati villa merupakan hunian villa yang nyaman dan memiliki konsep syariah khusus keluarga dengan bangunan tradisional modern. Dilengkapi dengan berbagai fasilitas penunjang seperti kolam renang, tempat parkir luas, mini pantry, dan masih banyak fasilitas lainnya. Nikmati pengalaman menginap yang tak terlupakan di Setyowati villa.
Galareka House 1-Full house with 3 Bedroom in Solo
Relax and unwind with the whole family at this peaceful retreat! Our cozy home features three bedrooms, perfect for a comfortable stay. You'll find everything you need, including a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an air fryer and rice cooker, plus full cutlery for easy meals. Enjoy a tranquil escape within our quiet area.
Be Homy 3 Cozy home near mall
Townhouse 5 menit dari Solo Pakuwon mall dan the Park mall 3 kamar tidurAc dengan ranjang double ukuran 160 cm. Ada 2 kamar mandi dengan water heather Ruang tamu nyaman ada games console jadul Dapur dengan lemari es, alat masak dan kompor Dilengkapi wifi
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Roemah de Poenk, kost executive & homestay
Spacious House - Ngemplak, Surakarta
Cambodian House Solo
When is the best time to visit Surakarta?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $52 | $46 | $48 | $46 | $49 | $52 | $49 | $47 | $50 | $45 | $45 | $45 |
| Avg. temp | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F | 80°F | 80°F | 78°F | 77°F | 77°F | 79°F | 81°F | 81°F | 80°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Surakarta?
Accommodations are found in central areas close to the main palaces, as well as quieter neighborhoods featuring traditional guesthouses. These locations provide easy access to markets, museums, and cultural venues.
What are the best things to do in Surakarta with kids?
Children can engage with interactive exhibits in city museums, enjoy local snack-tasting at markets, and join family-friendly workshops such as batik painting. Puppet shows and evening markets provide lively entertainment for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Surakarta?
Visitors often explore royal palaces, vibrant markets, and batik workshops. Participating in cooking classes or catching a live wayang (puppet) or gamelan performance is also frequently suggested for understanding local traditions.
How is the weather in Surakarta?
Surakarta is generally warm and humid year-round, with temperatures around 68–90°F (20–32°C). Rain is frequent from November through April, while June to September tends to be drier and slightly cooler.
When is the best time to visit Surakarta?
June to September is often recommended for drier, more comfortable weather, as rainfall typically decreases and temperatures are mild. Many travelers enjoy festivals and cultural events that take place throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Surakarta?
Frequently suggested sites include the Keraton Surakarta, Mangkunegaran Palace, and Pasar Klewer, known for its textiles. The city also has museums and neighborhoods where visitors can explore unique architecture and crafts.
What are some hiking trails in Surakarta?
Trails near Surakarta pass through forested hills, traditional villages, and small riverside parks, offering opportunities for nature walks and gentle hikes. These routes showcase local flora, birdlife, and occasional views of the Javanese landscape.
What are some family activities we can do in Surakarta?
Families can explore traditional markets, watch puppet or gamelan performances, and visit interactive museums around Surakarta. Parks and family-friendly cafés also create relaxed spaces for children to play and learn about Javanese culture.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Surakarta?
Day trips from Surakarta often include exploring scenic temples, batik villages, or natural parks in the surrounding area. Travelers also visit traditional craft centers and historic sites that share Central Java’s diverse heritage.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Surakarta?
Some accommodations in Surakarta welcome pets, including private homes and guesthouses with garden spaces. It is helpful to verify individual property policies before booking, as amenities for pets may vary.
What are some local tips for visiting Surakarta?
Wearing modest clothing is appreciated, especially when exploring royal sites or attending ceremonies. Early mornings are a good time to visit markets, and trying local teas or street snacks is a popular way to connect with Surakarta’s culture.
What is Surakarta known for?
Surakarta is known for its deep-rooted Javanese traditions, vibrant batik art, and historic palaces. The city draws many travelers seeking performance arts, culinary experiences, and traditional markets.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Surakarta?
Surakarta has quiet batik workshops where artisans demonstrate traditional techniques, as well as peaceful riverside areas and less-visited markets with authentic local flavors. Exploring small alleys often reveals unique art spaces and lesser-known temples.
What are the best foods to try in Surakarta?
Nasi liwet, a flavorful rice dish with coconut milk, is frequently suggested, along with serabi (rice flour pancakes) and timlo, a local soup. Many visitors also enjoy sweet treats like klepon and regional variations of satay.
What should I bring for a trip to Surakarta?
Pack breathable clothing for warm, humid weather, as temperatures usually range from 68–90°F (20–32°C). An umbrella or lightweight rain jacket is recommended during the rainy season, along with comfortable walking shoes for exploring markets and historical sites.
What is the nightlife in Surakarta like?
Nightlife in Surakarta centers on music cafés, laid-back lounges, and cultural events featuring live gamelan and dance performances. Around the city, you will find night markets and food stalls serving local delicacies and snacks late into the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Surakarta?
Surakarta's cultural calendar is rich with traditional celebrations, such as the Sekaten festival and the Solo Batik Carnival, which frequently showcase music, dance, and local artistry. Puppet performances and gamelan concerts are also often featured throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Surakarta?
Surakarta has vacation rentals suited for families, including homes with extra bedrooms, kitchens, and welcoming shared spaces. Many listings cater to guests traveling with children, creating a comfortable environment for all ages.
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50 properties feature pools
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80 properties have a dedicated workspace
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190 of Surakarta vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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4.7 Average rating
Surakarta stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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