Gambir Travel Guide
Jakarta
Popular places to visit
Istiqlal Mosque
Mingle with the thousands of worshippers who come to pray at this modern mosque, which is one of the largest in Southeast Asia.
National Monument
Standing high above the city skyline, this giant sculpture boasts superb views and some of the most important documents in Indonesia’s history.
Merdeka Palace
Indonesia’s most important political site is also home to an assortment of stunning artwork and architecture.
Jakarta Cathedral
Discover Indonesia’s largest and most beautiful Christian structure, located right in Jakarta’s bustling center.
Merdeka Square
The lookout of Jakarta’s colossal National Monument offers breathtaking views of the plaza and gardens that make up one of the world’s largest public squares.
National Museum of Indonesia
Touching on a diverse range of subjects, from ancient humans to life under a foreign power, this superb museum is a riveting look at thousands of years of Indonesia's history.
Things to do
Jakarta: Full-Day Highlights Tour
Plaza Premium Lounge at Soekarno–Hatta Int Airport (CGK)
Best of Lombok: Tribe Villages, Traditions & Waterfalls
Jakarta Luxury Tours, your best friend in travelling.
Top hotels in Gambir
YELLO Hotel Harmoni Jakarta
Yes
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Jakarta City Centre
New modern room
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Classic Hotel
The staff, the staff, the staff.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Millennium Hotel Sirih Jakarta
Loved the breakfast, friendly staff
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Vertu Harmoni Jakarta
Very clean rooms and common areas. Breakfast offers a wide variety and the tastes delicious.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Grand Hyatt Jakarta
Great hotel with clean rooms, friendly staff, and a perfect location. Would definitely recommend and stay again.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gambir
Central Jakarta
Central Jakarta is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Ismail Marzuki Park and Sarinah Mall, and you can get around town on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.
Taman Sari
Shopping, historical sites and spas are some highlights of Taman Sari. Make a stop by Mangga Dua Square or Pasar Baru while you're exploring.
Gondangdia
While you're in Gondangdia, take in top sights like Sarinah Mall and jump on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station to see more of the city.
Mangga Besar
Bars and shopping are notable features of Mangga Besar. You might consider stopping by Plaza Glodok while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Menteng
Discover Menteng, memorable for its monuments. Popular attractions in Menteng include Ismail Marzuki Park and Jalan Surabaya Flea Market, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.
Grogol
Shopping, art galleries and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Grogol. Check out Central Park Mall or Taman Anggrek Mall while you're exploring the area.
