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INDIGO Motel

Karimunjawa

INDIGO Motel has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Karimunjawa. Among the facilities at this property are a tour desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation features karaoke and an ATM.

You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at the hostel, and bike hire is available. The guys working at the hostel were absolutely lovely and helpful, always down for a chat and greeting you with smiles. The communal areas are great, fun to make friends over the pool table :) perfect place for a long relaxed stay

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9.5
Exceptional
34 reviews
Price from
£4
per night

OWL HOSTEL Karimunjawa

Karimunjawa

OWL HOSTEL Karimunjawa is located in the middle of city,a very strategic location with ATM,Squares,ports and cafe.

OWL HOSTEL has 2 type of rooms.air conditioner and fan with shared bathrooms A very cute and stylish place, it was clean and comfortable! The owner was very nice, welcoming AMD very helpful! He helped us a lot in organizing our trip back from Karimunjawa (he even came out to the port with us and helped us buy the tickets)! It was a very great experience! 😀

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9.2
Superb
25 reviews
Price from
£9
per night

KALINDA HOMEY

Karimunjawa

Situated in Karimunjawa, 2 km from Nirwana Beach, KALINDA HOMEY features accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a terrace. Built in 2020, the property is within 2.2 km of Pancuran Beach. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

The hostel provides some rooms that have garden views, and rooms include a private bathroom with a bidet.

Bike hire and car hire are available at this hostel and the area is popular for cycling. Naomi was very friendly, the room is perfectly as we expected, facility is fair, breakfast was super delicious. i wish to stay longer but i had to move on. The best for Kalinda.

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9
Superb
91 reviews
Price from
£7
per night

BIG K HOSTEL

Karimunjawa

Featuring a garden, terrace, restaurant and free WiFi, BIG K HOSTEL is located in Karimunjawa, 600 metres from Nirwana Beach and 700 metres from Pancuran Beach. Certain rooms at the property include a balcony with a sea view. Unexpectedly cute place to stay. I love how they arrange the garden

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8.9
Fabulous
150 reviews
Price from
£10
per night

The Bodhi Tree Karimunjawa

Karimunjawa

Set in Karimunjawa, 2 km from Nirwana Beach, The Bodhi Tree Karimunjawa offers air-conditioned accommodation and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides an ATM, and organising tours for guests.

All guest rooms at the hostel come with a seating area. The Bodhi Tree Hostel welcomed me very warm-hearted, especially Laila was always there to help me. I could easily rent a scooter through her and she gave many good tips and recommendations where to go at the island. There is a kitchen you can use, with everything you need for simple cooking. coffee, tea and water are for free. the rooms are clean and the bed was comfortable.

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8.9
Fabulous
185 reviews
Price from
£5
per night

Al Kabron Inn

Karimunjawa

Boasting a garden, terrace and free WiFi, Al Kabron Inn is situated in Karimunjawa, 1.6 km from Nirwana Beach and 1.8 km from Pancuran Beach. The accommodation features a shuttle service, while a bicycle rental service is also available.

Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower, while some rooms at the hostel also boast a seating area. the place was amazing! very clean and in the center of the village so location was great. Chris helped us with getting around the island and organized the most beautiful snorkeling trip for us! would 10000% recommend it!

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8.6
Fabulous
51 reviews
Price from
£10
per night

JS house view

Karimunjawa

Set in Karimunjawa, 1.4 km from Nirwana Beach, JS house view offers accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a bar and barbecue facilities. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, room service and organising tours for guests.

At the hostel all rooms have bed linen and towels. We had an awesome time in sana sini! Ali served us nice breakfast and always made sure we had anything we need - fresh grilled fish for dinner included! He also knows what places to go best on the island, showing us a hidden secret waterfall one day. The room was clean and the bed comfy. Sometimes we used the kitchen with the fridge for cooking. We felt very welcomed in sana sini, thank you Ali!

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8.7
Fabulous
54 reviews
Price from
£10
per night

Bobopod Kota Lama, Semarang

Semarang

Situated in Semarang, within 600 metres of Semarang Tawang Train Station and 16 km of Brown Canyon, Bobopod Kota Lama, Semarang features accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is located 200 metres from Blenduk Church, 1.4 km from Semarang Poncol Train Station and 2.7 km from Lawang Sewu. Tugu Muda is 2.7 km away and Simpang Lima is 3.6 km from the hostel. 24/7 check in/out, very friendly, very clean, great facilities

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8.4
Very good
69 reviews
Price from
£10
per night

Tani Jiwo Hostel 3 stars

Dieng

Situated in Dieng, 5.5 km from Dieng Plateau, Tani Jiwo Hostel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 3-star hostel offers a shared kitchen and room service. The hostel has family rooms. The food at the cafe was good and it was a great place to chill. Very friendly and met many other travelers here

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7.5
Good
101 reviews
Price from
£7
per night

Griya Surya Hostel

Grogol

Located in Grogol and with The Park Solo reachable within 600 metres, Griya Surya Hostel provides a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. The property is around 5.2 km from Radya Pustaka Museum, 46 km from Prambanan Temple and 48 km from Kalasan Temple. Museum Batik Danar Hadi is 5 km from the hostel.

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9
Superb
1 reviews
Price from
£10
per night

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