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The culturally-rich destination of Yogyakarta is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your kids. The archaeological sites, castle, and notable monuments are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation destination. Arrange a flight into Yogyakarta (JOG-Adisucipto Intl.), which is the closest airport, or Surakarta (SOC-Adisumarmo Intl.), which is located 32.7 mi (52.7 km) from the city center. Yogyakarta has 121 kid-friendly hotels and other accommodations so you'll have a variety of options when you're deciding on a place to stay.
Vacationing families have positive things to say about these accommodations:
Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta: Offers a children's pool, a kids' club, and 2 restaurants. This resort is rated 4.5 stars.
Melia Purosani Hotel - Features a children's pool, 3 restaurants, and free parking. The comfy beds and central location make this 5-star hotel popular with guests.
Sarasvati Borobudur - Offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and free babysitting. Guests like the breakfast options and helpful staff at this 3-star hotel.
Hotel New Saphir Yogyakarta - Features a children's pool, a restaurant, and free valet parking. This hotel is rated 3.5 stars.
Adhisthana Hotel - Offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and free valet parking. Guests like the comfy beds and breakfast options at this 3-star hotel.
You're probably hoping for good weather for your family vacation. Use these tips to decide when to grab the kids and head to Yogyakarta.
While you and your family are vacationing in Yogyakarta, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Malioboro Mall and Malioboro Street. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Bringharjo Market and Pasar Beringharjo.
Yogyakarta is also known for the:To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Yogyakarta Tugu Station. Yogyakarta may not have many public transit choices so consider a car rental to maximize your time.