Kraton

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A historic courtyard with a fountain, a large archway, and a tower.
An ornate hall with a high ceiling, patterned carpet, and traditional lamps.
A hallway with patterned wallpaper, framed pictures, and a large mirror.
A temple with a pointed roof and a face carved into it, surrounded by trees and large planters.
A traditional building with a central tower, a red staircase leading to an entrance, and a surrounding pool.
Snooze Guesthouse Yogyakarta - Hostel

Snooze Guesthouse Yogyakarta - Hostel

1.5 out of 5
Jl. Mangunnegaran Kulon No.9 Yogyakarta Jawa Tengah
$17 nightly
The price is $18 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$18 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a garden. Popular attractions Malioboro Street and Taman Pintar Science Park are located ...
Snooze Guesthouse Yogyakarta - Hostel
Mataram Royal Villa Jogja

Mataram Royal Villa Jogja

3 out of 5
Jl. Nogosari No.1, Patehan Yogyakarta Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta
$40 nightly
The price is $44 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$44 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Popular attractions Malioboro Street and Kampoeng Cyber are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
"banyak semut dikamar,wifi lemot,staffnya bagus,kamar bersih,kamar mandi agak bau.lokasi dekat dengan pasar ngasem,alun2,taman sari.overall bagus dan memuaskan selama nginap disana."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Mataram Royal Villa Jogja
Yogyakarta Marriott Hotel

Yogyakarta Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
Jalan Ringroad Utara, Condong Catur Depok
$106 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$116 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Depok. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (300 reviews)
"Beautiful, grand, luxury property Very spacious rooms, Awesome breakfast menu very courteous staff. Frans was friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

Yogyakarta Marriott Hotel
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Oakwood Yogyakarta

Oakwood Yogyakarta

4.5 out of 5
Jl. A.M. Sangaji No.36, Yogyakarta
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Yogyakarta. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Malioboro Street ...
Oakwood Yogyakarta
House with 3 BR near XTSquare @Nitikan HouseA

House with 3 BR near XTSquare @Nitikan HouseA

Jogja Jogja
Stay at this vacation home in Yogyakarta. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Malioboro Street and Lapangan Karang Kotagede are located nearby.
House with 3 BR near XTSquare @Nitikan HouseA
Marra Hotel

Marra Hotel

3 out of 5
Jl. Seturan Raya No.1 Depok Yogyakarta
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Depok. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Malioboro Street and Depok ...
7.8/10 Good! (25 reviews)
"Room ok for size, clean, very noisy area, pool access limited to two broken ladders so no exiting pool if you are old, also pool area very slippery if wet"

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2022

Marra Hotel
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Stay near popular Kraton attractions

A historic courtyard with a fountain, a large archway, and a tower.

Taman Sari

7.0/10 (15 reviews)
The majestic water pools and fountains in this luxury palace were built to hide and pamper the sultan and his concubines.
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Things to do

Picture 1 for Activity Yogyakarta: Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave Adventure Trip

Yogyakarta: Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave adventure Trip

$29
per adult
Yogyakarta: Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave adventure Trip
Jomblang Cave & Pindul Cave Including Guide, Lunch & Ticket

Jomblang Cave & Pindul Cave Including a Guide, Lunch & Ticket

$31
per adult
Jomblang Cave & Pindul Cave Including a Guide, Lunch & Ticket
Borobudur Temple Heritage Tour Yogyakarta

Borobudur Temple Heritage Tour Yogyakarta

$150
per traveler
Borobudur Temple Heritage Tour Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta: Nighttime Walk and Food Tour

Yogyakarta: Nighttime Walk and Food Tour

$15
per adult
Yogyakarta: Nighttime Walk and Food Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Yogyakarta: Mount Merapi Lava view Night tour & Cave options

Yogyakarta: Mount Merapi Lava view Night tour & Cave options

$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Yogyakarta: Mount Merapi Lava view Night tour & Cave options
Yogyakarta: Guided City Walk and Food Tour

Yogyakarta: Guided City Walk and Food Tour

$16
per adult
Yogyakarta: Guided City Walk and Food Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kraton worth visiting?
Kraton is worth visiting for its standout attractions and experiences, including the historical Taman Sari and the unique Alun Alun Kidul. Travelers can explore these sites and also find local grocers for self-catering needs during their stay.
What is Kraton known for?
Kraton is known for its historical landmarks, including Taman Sari, a former royal garden, and Alun Alun Kidul, a large public square. Travelers can also explore Pasar Ngasem, a traditional market. This Indonesian city offers a glimpse into its rich cultural heritage.
What is a good itinerary length for Kraton?
A good itinerary length for Kraton is one to two days to explore key attractions like Taman Sari, Alun Alun Kidul, and Pasar Ngasem. For a more in-depth experience, including activities such as the Half Day Keraton and Taman Sari Tour or Dinner with Ramayana Dance at Purawisata, consider a three to four-day stay. See Kraton Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Kraton?
Kraton offers travelers a rich blend of historical landmarks, cultural performances, and unique local experiences:

  • Tour Keraton and Taman Sari, two significant historical sites.
  • Experience a nighttime tour of Alun Alun Kidul with a lighted rickshaw ride.
  • Enjoy dinner with a Ramayana Dance performance at Purawisata.
  • Explore Pasar Ngasem, a local market.
  • Visit Gumuling Well, an intriguing landmark.

How do I plan a trip to Kraton?
To plan your trip to Kraton, search for places to stay on Expedia and book your flights and rental car in advance. Consider booking activities like a Half Day Keraton and Taman Sari Tour or Dinner with Ramayana Dance at Purawisata. You can also explore attractions such as Taman Sari, Alun Alun Kidul, and Pasar Ngasem.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kraton?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kraton by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Kraton with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Kraton trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kraton?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kraton can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Kraton trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Kraton trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Kraton trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Kraton trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Kraton?
If it's your first trip to Kraton, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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