Budget hotel in Menteng, Jakarta, known for a long-running budget address in Menteng popular with independent travellers.
Hotel Cemara is a budget hotel in Menteng, the leafy colonial-era residential district of Central Jakarta, close to Thamrin, Grand Indonesia and the embassy quarter. The property is best known for a long-running budget address in Menteng popular with independent travellers. Gambir Station and the National Monument are a short taxi ride away, which makes it a practical base for visitors planning to see central Jakarta without long daily transfers. Room categories include Standard Room and Deluxe Room. Typical published rates run about IDR 350,000-700,000 (about USD 20-39) per night, rising on weekends and during conferences. On-site facilities include wifi, restaurant, air conditioning. Jakarta traffic is heavy at peak hours, so allow generous time for airport transfers, usually 45 to 90 minutes from Soekarno-Hatta depending on road conditions.
| Price | $ |
|---|---|
| Address | Jl. Cemara No.1, Menteng, Jakarta Pusat |
Room types
- Standard Room
- Deluxe Room
Amenities
- wifi
- restaurant
- air conditioning
Location
Jl. Cemara No.1, Menteng, Jakarta Pusat
-6.1930, 106.8320 View on map
Highlights
- A long-running budget address in Menteng popular with independent travellers
- Located in Menteng, Jakarta
- Typical rates IDR 350,000-700,000 (about USD 20-39)
- Facilities include wifi, restaurant, air conditioning
Tips for visiting
- Compare rates for weekdays and weekends; Hotel Cemara often prices higher during events.
- Use a ride-hailing app or the hotel taxi desk for airport transfers and allow extra time at peak hours.
- Rooms facing the street can be noisy; request a higher floor when checking in.
- Jakarta's rainy season runs November to March; ask about covered walkways and shuttle services.
When to visit
May to September is the driest period in Jakarta; weekday stays usually have lower rates than weekends.
Accessibility
Elevators serve guest floors; confirm step-free access and accessible rooms directly with the property before booking.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hotel Cemara located?
It is at Jl. Cemara No.1, Menteng, Jakarta Pusat, in the Menteng area of Jakarta.
How much does a night at Hotel Cemara cost?
Published rates are typically about IDR 350,000-700,000 (about USD 20-39) per night, using a rate of 1 USD = 17,900 IDR; prices vary by season.
How far is Hotel Cemara from the airport?
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is roughly 25 to 40 km from most central hotels, taking 45 to 90 minutes by road depending on traffic, or about an hour by airport train plus a short transfer.