Guidebook for Kemayoran
Sightseeing
This is Jakarta's landmark and symbol. If you want to go up the monument, come very early in the morning and during weekdays.
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Monas station
This is Jakarta's landmark and symbol. If you want to go up the monument, come very early in the morning and during weekdays.
Getting Around
2,5 km from the property. It serves both inner-city and inter-city rail services. You can train to Bogor from here if you want to see the famous Bogor Botanic Garden.
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Stasiun Pasar Senen station
14 Jl. Pasar Senen2,5 km from the property. It serves both inner-city and inter-city rail services. You can train to Bogor from here if you want to see the famous Bogor Botanic Garden.
The nearest Transjakarta bus stop is about 10 minute walk from home. Transjakarta is a busway service that connects main roads of Jakarta. It is very affordable as one trip will cost IDR3,500 (about USD.3). From this stop, you can go to many important point of interests: stations, Istiqlal mosque, the Cathedral, Immannuel Church, and so on.
Rawa Selatan station
The nearest Transjakarta bus stop is about 10 minute walk from home. Transjakarta is a busway service that connects main roads of Jakarta. It is very affordable as one trip will cost IDR3,500 (about USD.3). From this stop, you can go to many important point of interests: stations, Istiqlal mosque, the Cathedral, Immannuel Church, and so on.
Main train station that serves only inter-city services, to some cities such as: Bandung, Cirebon, Malang, Semarang, Surabaya, and Yogyakarta. The distance is about 3.5 km from the house. You can travel by (car/motorcycle) taxi and busway (right from the Rawa Selatan stop).
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Gambir Station
No.1 Jl. Medan Merdeka Tim.Main train station that serves only inter-city services, to some cities such as: Bandung, Cirebon, Malang, Semarang, Surabaya, and Yogyakarta. The distance is about 3.5 km from the house. You can travel by (car/motorcycle) taxi and busway (right from the Rawa Selatan stop).
This station is located right next to Pasar Baru and Istiqlal Mosque. It serves the Jakarta-Bogor and Jakarta-Bekasi lines. From here, you can reach the old city (Kota) of Jakarta where you can find many points of interests. It is also adjacent to the Juanda transjakarta bus stop that you can take from Rawa Selatan stop.
Juanda Station
4 Jl. Ir H. Juanda I BThis station is located right next to Pasar Baru and Istiqlal Mosque. It serves the Jakarta-Bogor and Jakarta-Bekasi lines. From here, you can reach the old city (Kota) of Jakarta where you can find many points of interests. It is also adjacent to the Juanda transjakarta bus stop that you can take from Rawa Selatan stop.
Food Scene
Watt Coffee - Roastery
No.16 Jl. Salemba RayaServes good local coffee.
Serves Indonesian coffee with classic atmosphere of Jakarta's colonial time.
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Bakoel Koffie
No.25 Jl. Cikini RayaServes Indonesian coffee with classic atmosphere of Jakarta's colonial time.
This restaurant is known for its very exotic ambience. It is hosted in a colonial building (a post office if I am not mistaken), but the interior is colonial and ethnic. Pricewise, it is very expensive. It is more a fine dine so the taste is not very authentic Indonesian.
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Tugu Kunstkring Palast
1 Jl. Teuku UmarThis restaurant is known for its very exotic ambience. It is hosted in a colonial building (a post office if I am not mistaken), but the interior is colonial and ethnic. Pricewise, it is very expensive. It is more a fine dine so the taste is not very authentic Indonesian.
Shopping
It has a lot to offer: food, clothes, book store, coffee, cinema, and so forth. It is famous as a marketplace for automobile accessories. There is also batik/handicraft outlet where you can buy souvenirs.
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Plaza Atrium
135 Jl. Senen RayaIt has a lot to offer: food, clothes, book store, coffee, cinema, and so forth. It is famous as a marketplace for automobile accessories. There is also batik/handicraft outlet where you can buy souvenirs.
Pasar baru means new market, and is a legacy of colonial times when it was called "nieuwe maarkt". This is where you can find indian establishment and old shops.
Stasiun Kemayoran station
Pasar baru means new market, and is a legacy of colonial times when it was called "nieuwe maarkt". This is where you can find indian establishment and old shops.
Sarinah Department store is famous among tourists to get their souvenirs. It is more on the upper side in terms of pricing though. It is also located in the very strategic location near famous food streets of Jakarta.
Sarinah Departemen Store | Brainking Plus Indonesia
Sarinah Department store is famous among tourists to get their souvenirs. It is more on the upper side in terms of pricing though. It is also located in the very strategic location near famous food streets of Jakarta.
Arts & Culture
This theatre has been around since colonial times. You can see many plays there. It also has a planetarium that displays planetary and stellar information.
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Taman Ismail Marzuki
No.73 Jl. Cikini RayaThis theatre has been around since colonial times. You can see many plays there. It also has a planetarium that displays planetary and stellar information.
Parks & Nature
This national park is a must visit for park-goers and greenery-lovers. One of presidential palaces is also located in the park and used to receive many guests. It has extensive plant collection. You can visit here by taking a train from Senen or Juanda station.
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Bogor Botanical Gardens
13 Jl. Ir. H. JuandaThis national park is a must visit for park-goers and greenery-lovers. One of presidential palaces is also located in the park and used to receive many guests. It has extensive plant collection. You can visit here by taking a train from Senen or Juanda station.
Everything Else
Famous Jakarta expo is held annually here. It hosts many other exhibitions throughout the year. It is quite close to the house (about 3,5 km).
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Jakarta International Expo
Famous Jakarta expo is held annually here. It hosts many other exhibitions throughout the year. It is quite close to the house (about 3,5 km).