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Semarang

Popular places to visit

Simpang Lima Park

Explore the great outdoors at Simpang Lima Park, a lovely green space in Semarang. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Simpang Lima Park

Diponegoro University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Diponegoro University during your travels in Tembalang. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.

Diponegoro University

Paragon City Mall Semarang

During your visit to Semarang, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Paragon City Mall Semarang. Amble around the area's marina or visit its temples.

Paragon City Mall Semarang

Lawang Sewu

You can learn about the history of Semarang with a visit to Lawang Sewu. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Lawang Sewu

Kariadi Hospital Semarang

If Kariadi Hospital Semarang is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Semarang.

Kariadi Hospital Semarang

DP Mall Semarang

You can search for that perfect souvenir at DP Mall Semarang during your stay in Semarang. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.

DP Mall Semarang

Things to do

From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler

From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler

฿7,137
per adult
From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler
borobudur shore excursion

Borobudur Private Excursion From Semarang (Upper level access)

฿5,353
per adult
Borobudur Private Excursion From Semarang (Upper level access)
Borobudur Private Tour From Semarang Port

Borobudur Private Tour From Semarang Port

฿5,028
per adult
Borobudur Private Tour From Semarang Port
Semarang Tour For Cruise Passengers

Semarang Tour For Cruise Passengers

฿2,530
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Semarang Tour For Cruise Passengers
semarang excursion tour

Semarang Private City Tour

฿3,244
per adult
Semarang Private City Tour
Semarang: Private Car Charter with Driver

Semarang: Private Car Charter with Driver

฿3,601
per traveller
Semarang: Private Car Charter with Driver
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Top hotels in Chinatown

Quest Hotel Simpang Lima - Semarang by ASTON

Quest Hotel Simpang Lima - Semarang by ASTON

4 out of 5
Jl. Plampitan No.37-39, Semarang, Central Java
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿1,559 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
฿1,559
฿1,887 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Semarang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Mesjid Besar and Johar Market are ...
"Nice stay"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2024

Quest Hotel Simpang Lima - Semarang by ASTON
SPOT ON 90780 Gang Tengah Homestay Syariah

SPOT ON 90780 Gang Tengah Homestay Syariah

2 out of 5
Jl.Gang Tengah, 31, Semarang, Central Java
The price is ฿70 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿70
฿86 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Semarang. Enjoy room service, a 24-hour front desk and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Johar Market and Mesjid Besar are located ...
SPOT ON 90780 Gang Tengah Homestay Syariah
DS Residence 34 Gang Pinggir

DS Residence 34 Gang Pinggir

3 out of 5
Jalan Gang Pinggir 34, Semarang, Central Java
The price is ฿411 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿411
฿498 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Semarang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Johar Market and Mesjid Besar are located ...
DS Residence 34 Gang Pinggir
Ibis Budget Semarang Tendean

Ibis Budget Semarang Tendean

2 out of 5
Jl Kap Pierre Tendean 21, Semarang, Central Java
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿426 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
฿426
฿492 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Semarang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Paragon City Mall Semarang and DP Mall Semarang ...
"Love it so much stay here"

Reviewed on 20 Dec 2024

Ibis Budget Semarang Tendean
ibis Semarang Simpang Lima

ibis Semarang Simpang Lima

3 out of 5
Jalan Gajah Mada 172, Semarang, Central Java
The price is ฿658 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿658
฿796 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Semarang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Ciputra Mall Semarang ...
7.6/10 Good! (95 reviews)
"The property is aging can use an upgrade."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

ibis Semarang Simpang Lima
DS Residences Layur

DS Residences Layur

1 out of 5
JL. Layur 115, Semarang
Stay at this guesthouse in Semarang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions PT. Perkebunan XV Building and Old Semarang Post ...
"Pas cher du tout et lit propre. Le personnel est très accueillant"

Reviewed on 24 Nov 2018

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Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown

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Semarang Old Town

Visitors to Semarang Old Town enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Kota Lama Semarang is worth a stop.

Semarang Old Town
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Dadapsari

4/5(1 area review)

When in Dadapsari, you can plan a visit to Kota Lama Semarang and Paragon City Mall Semarang, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Dadapsari
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West Semarang

While there might not be top attractions in West Semarang, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lawang Sewu and DP Mall Semarang.

West Semarang
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Candisari

While there might not be top attractions in Candisari, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Simpang Lima Park and Ciputra Mall Semarang.

Candisari
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Banyumanik

If you're spending some time in Banyumanik, Transmart Setiabudi Semarang and Pagoda Avalokitesvara are top sights worth seeing.

Banyumanik

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