Senen Travel Guide
Jakarta
Popular places to visit
Grand Indonesia
Shop at wide-ranging retail outlets, dine on local delicacies and enjoy family-friendly entertainment at this huge mall in downtown Jakarta.
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah
Discover the captivating diversity of the Indonesian archipelago at the typical houses, museums and gardens of this all-encompassing theme park.
Bundaran HI
In the heart of downtown Jakarta is this grand monument, which symbolizes the city’s openness in welcoming visitors from home and abroad.
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.
Pasar Baru
During your visit to Jakarta, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pasar Baru. Visit the area's monuments or simply enjoy its cafes.
Things to do
Plaza Premium Lounge at Soekarno–Hatta Int Airport (CGK)
Best of Lombok: Tribe Villages, Traditions & Waterfalls
Private FullDay Jakarta Wonderfull Tour with Lunch & Souvenir
Top hotels in Senen
Ashley Tang Menteng Jakarta
Noisy after 10pm from other rooms
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Ashley Wahid Hasyim Jakarta
Free laundry which is a plus. Room was very clean and breakfast was great.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Grand Hyatt Jakarta
Outstanding
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Mercure Jakarta Gatot Subroto
Can hear the sound of traffic
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Pan Pacific Jakarta
Modern, clean, very professional and friendly staff, decent size room, stable shower temperature, nice view, next to a mall with good food and coffee options
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Shangri-La Jakarta
Convenient location and great services.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Senen
Central Jakarta
Central Jakarta is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Jaksa Street and Ismail Marzuki Park, and you can get around town on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station.
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.
Gondangdia
While you're in Gondangdia, take in top sights like Jaksa Street and jump on the metro at Bundaran HI MRT Station to see more of the city.
Gambir
Monuments, museums and shopping are some highlights of Gambir. Make a stop by Merdeka Palace or National Monument while you're exploring.
Kebon Kacang
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Kebon Kacang and you might want to plan a stop by Tanah Abang Market and Thamrin City Shopping Mall while you're in the area.
Setiabudi
Noted for its shopping and spas, there's plenty to explore in Setiabudi. Top attractions like Kuningan City Mall and Ambassador Mall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bendungan Hilir MRT Station or Bendungan Hilir Station to see more of the city.
