Votel Krakatau Hotel

9.4
Exceptional
(591 reviews)

Jl. Krakatau No.8, Karangtempel, Kec. Semarang Tim., Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50232, Indonesia

+62 821-3619-9168

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Hotel Description

Krakatau Hotel

Welcome to the Votel Krakatau Hotel, located at Jl. Krakatau No.8, Karangtempel, Kec. Semarang Tim., Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50232, Indonesia. Nestled off a charming tree-lined street, this unassuming hotel serves as a serene retreat while being conveniently situated just 6 kilometers from the historic Sam Poo Kong Temple. The nearby Java Sea, a mere 7 kilometers away, invites guests to explore beautiful coastal views and local maritime culture. With Jenderal Ahmad Yani International Airport only 11 kilometers from the hotel, your arrival and departure are effortlessly easy. The hotel features a contemporary design, exuding a welcoming ambiance that encourages relaxation and comfort, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Each room at Votel Krakatau Hotel is designed with the guest's comfort in mind. The spacious accommodations are outfitted with flat-screen TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, kettles, minifridges, air conditioning, and en suite bathrooms. Room service is available 24/7, ensuring that your needs are met at any hour, whether it's a midnight snack or a hearty breakfast to start your day. The overall ambiance of the rooms contributes to a soothing experience, encouraging guests to unwind after a day of exploration or meetings.

In addition to comfortable rooms, Votel Krakatau Hotel offers a variety of special amenities that elevate the guest experience. Guests can enjoy high-speed internet throughout the property, making it easy to stay connected. The fully equipped kitchens in select rooms provide the convenience of self-catering, while the hotel’s charming courtyard and dining options create inviting spaces to socialize or relax. The breakfast buffet features a delightful selection of local and international dishes, setting the tone for a fantastic day ahead.

Transportation and accessibility are a breeze at Votel Krakatau Hotel. The hotel is well-connected to the local public transport system, making it easy for guests to explore the vibrant Semarang area. Key destinations are within convenient reach, with taxi rides to various attractions taking approximately 5 to 20 minutes. The nearby Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport is only a 23-minute taxi ride away, ensuring hassle-free travel for those arriving or departing by air. Additional public transport options, including local bus services and train stations, are also easily accessible within walking distance.

The hotel prioritizes guest health and safety, implementing rigorous measures to ensure a secure environment. Enhanced cleaning protocols are observed, and health screenings are conducted regularly to safeguard the well-being of all guests and staff. With hand sanitizing stations available throughout the property and trained staff committed to maintaining a clean and safe space, guests can enjoy their stay with peace of mind.

Votel Krakatau Hotel offers a myriad of activities and experiences for guests to enjoy. Whether you prefer exploring the rich local culture, indulging in outdoor adventures, or sampling the best of Semarang's culinary scene, there’s something for everyone. Engaging with the local community through festivals, markets, and guided tours provides a deeper understanding of Semarang’s vibrant heritage.

Nearby, you'll find several top attractions that add to the hotel's allure. Visit Lawang Sewu, a former colonial-era headquarters of the Dutch East Indies Railway Company, which offers guided tours showcasing its architectural beauty. The Old Town Semarang is just 10 minutes away, featuring charming Dutch colonial buildings, antique shops, and quaint cafes. The sprawling Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah (MAJT) is a must-visit, known for its unique architectural styles and a rotating restaurant with stunning views. For a cultural immersion, explore the historic Wisata Sam Poo Kong, a temple complex that showcases traditional Chinese and Javanese architectural features. Finally, Blenduk Church, a landmark Protestant church established in 1753, boasts an octagonal shape and a Baroque pipe organ, adding to the historical richness of the area.

Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of dining options available near Votel Krakatau Hotel. Just a short taxi ride away, you can savor authentic Indonesian dishes at Waroeng Kaligarong, a favorite among locals, or indulge in the flavors of Padang cuisine at Restoran Simpang Raya. Istana Rumah Makan offers an extensive menu of traditional dishes, while MOROTUMAN RESTO provides a cozy atmosphere perfect for families. Lastly, Pesta Keboen Restoran serves exquisite Indonesian cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.

In conclusion, Votel Krakatau Hotel invites you to experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and cultural immersion. With a dedicated team committed to ensuring a memorable stay, you'll find everything you need right at your fingertips. Come and create lasting memories at Votel Krakatau Hotel, where a warm welcome and exceptional service await you!

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. 6 min drive to Lapangan Pancasila Simpang Lima Semarang

2. One of the few hotels in the area with room service

3. Guests praised the service

4. One of the few hotels in the area with a restaurant

5. The hotel has a breakfast buffet


7.6 Very Good

Location rating

Top sights

Lawang Sewu
12 min
Old Town Semarang
10 min
Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah (MAJT)
7 min
Wisata Sam Poo Kong
16 min
Blenduk Church
10 min

Nearest locations

Waroeng Kaligarong - Kuliner Semarang Panjaitan
5 min
Istana Rumah Makan
5 min
Restoran Simpang Raya Semarang
6 min
kang tjahyo resto
6 min
Ayam Bakar Primarasa
7 min
MOROTUMAN RESTO
8 min
Ayam Goreng Lombok Idjo
8 min
Happy Restoran
9 min
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Good to know

Check-in14:00
Check-out12:00
Location rating7.6
Nearest airportJenderal Ahmad Yani Airport
Travel time to airport23 min

Nightly price (Only for reference price for sample day)

Check-in: Thu, Nov 07
Check-out: Fri, Nov 08
    Agoda

    $15

    Booking.com

    $20

    Tiket.com

    $20

    Trip.com

    $20

    trivago.vn

    $20

    Traveloka.com

    $24


Location

Jl. Krakatau No.8, Karangtempel, Kec. Semarang Tim., Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50232, Indonesia

Airports:

Adi Soemarmo Airport

Taxi: 1 hr 18 min

Transit: 3 hr 46 min

Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport

Taxi: 23 min

Transit: 50 min

Adisutjipto International Airport

Taxi: 2 hr 8 min

Transit: 4 hr 43 min

Transit:

Pasar Langgar

Walking: 11 min

Poncol Train Station

Taxi: 14 min

Walking: 56 min

SMKN 2 Semarang

Walking: 7 min

Semarang Tawang Station

Taxi: 13 min

Walking: 45 min

IKIP PGRI

Walking: 5 min


Nearby locations

7.6

Very Good Location

Off a tree-lined street, this unassuming hotel is 6 km from Sam Poo Kong Temple, 7 km from the Java Sea and 11 km from Jenderal Ahmad Yani International Airport.

Top Attractions

Top Restaurants


Amenities and Facilities

Activities

Boutique shopping

Languages spoken

English

Indonesian

Accessibility

Accessible

Accessible elevator

Food & drink

Restaurant

Table service

Room service

Breakfast

Breakfast buffet

Wellness

No fitness center

No spa

Doctor on call

Pools

No pools

No hot tub

Rooms

Air conditioning

Services

Front desk

Baggage storage

Full-service laundry

Elevator

Wake up calls

Gift shop

Housekeeping

Turndown service

Pets

No pets

Parking & transportation

Parking

Self parking

Policies & payments

Smoke-free property

Credit cards

Debit cards

Cash

Business & events

Meeting rooms

Bathrooms

Private bathroom

Shower

Children

Kid-friendly

Internet

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in public areas

Public internet workstation


Reviews

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8.4

5 reviews

Wonderful
3
Excellent
1
Good
0
Below Average
1
Not Good
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Vitrop Jowo

2/5
I've attended a seminar here. Parking is small and difficult, no one helps direct the parking, the waiting room is also small. Plus the staff is friendly.

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Arafat A. S

5/5
Very nice experience here. So good staff and make me feel so comfortable

Room 5

Service 5

Location5

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Fearless44637665107

5/5
It's very comfortable here. Bolsters are also provided. Great ||Access is also close and the location is in the middle of Semarang city. The staff and receptionist are friendly. Well deserves praise. …

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Ardy Marcella

4/5
Ok

Room 4

Service 4

Location4

SS

Shirley S

5/5
Every time I go to Semarang, I always stay at Votel because it is clean, close to everywhere, the prices are friendly and the staff is very friendly.  …