What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Borobudur?

Well, the main attraction is obviously the Borobudur Temple itself, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest Buddhist temples in the world. You'll want to see the intricate carvings and the stunning views from the top. Then there's the Pawon Temple, a smaller temple nearby, and Mendut Temple, a little further away, but worth the trip for its beautiful Buddha statues.

What are the best accommodations in Borobudur?

Among the accommodations in Borobudur, Amata Borobudur Resort , Bhumi Kasuryan Borobudur and Plataran Heritage Borobudur Hotel are the most popular ones.

Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Borobudur?

The Waisak Festival, celebrating Buddha's birthday, is a big one, held in May. You'll see lots of people visiting the temples and participating in religious ceremonies. There's also the annual Borobudur International Festival, featuring cultural performances and art exhibitions, usually in July or August.

What are the best accommodations with a pool in Borobudur?

Amata Borobudur Resort , Plataran Heritage Borobudur Hotel and Sarasvati Borobudur are the best accommodations with a pool in Borobudur.

What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Borobudur?

The best way to get around is by motorbike taxi, which you can easily find near the temples. They're cheap and quick. You can also rent a bicycle, which is a good option for exploring the surrounding villages. If you're feeling adventurous, you can try a horse-drawn cart, a traditional mode of transport.

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Borobudur?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Borobudur are Janur Bungalow , Anugrah Borobudur and Desa Bahasa Syariah (Dormitory Room) .

What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Borobudur?

The area around Borobudur is great for hiking and cycling. There are several trails that lead through rice paddies and villages, offering beautiful views. You can also go for a swim in the Progo River, which flows nearby. If you're looking for something more adventurous, you can try white-water rafting on the Elo River.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Borobudur?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Borobudur are Amata Borobudur Resort , Bhumi Kasuryan Borobudur and Plataran Heritage Borobudur Hotel .

What types of accommodations are available in Borobudur?

You'll find a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels. There are also homestays, where you can experience local life. Most of the hotels are located near the temples, making it easy to visit them.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Borobudur?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Borobudur are Rumah Dharma , Jaswan Inn Borobudur and Saka Homestay Boutique & Cafe .

When is the best time to visit Borobudur?

The dry season, from May to October, is the best time to visit, with sunny skies and less rainfall. You'll also avoid the crowds during this time, as it's the off-season for most tourists. If you're on a tight budget, the rainy season, from November to April, can be a good option, as prices are lower.

What are the best accommodations with parking in Borobudur?

Amata Borobudur Resort , Bhumi Kasuryan Borobudur and Plataran Heritage Borobudur Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Borobudur.

In which part of Borobudur should you consider renting accommodation?

The best place to stay is near the temples, in the village of Borobudur. This is where you'll find most of the hotels and guesthouses, and it's easy to walk to the main attractions. There are also some nice hotels and resorts further out, in the surrounding countryside, offering a more secluded experience.

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10 3 reviews

Borobudur

11/08 – 21/08

A$26/nighttotal: A$260 (10 )

Griyo Dan

1 2

apartment , Temple de Borobudur

This Borobudur cottage, situated in [District Name, needs to be added], offers excellent cleanliness and is approximately [Distance in km] from Borobudur Temple.
The 2-guest dwelling boasts air conditioning, parking, internet access, and a single bathroom; further details on size and specific amenities are unavailable.

Borobudur

11/08 – 21/08

A$35/nighttotal: A$350 (10 )

Tulip 2 Room Near Borobudur And Akmil

1 2

house , Mungkid

This Mungkid house rental offers a peaceful retreat in a rural area of Kecamatan Mungkid, its precise location within the district unspecified but promising opportunities for stargazing.
The 50-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate two guests; amenities include a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, a garden, and on-site parking, plus a fitness centre.

10 4 reviews

Borobudur

19/06 – 22/06

A$43/nighttotal: A$129 (3 )

Lavender 1 Room Near Borobudur And Akmil

1 2

house , Mungkid

This Mungkid house rental, perfect for couples, is located in Kecamatan Mungkid; its proximity to specific landmarks requires further information.
The 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom property offers air conditioning, parking, and a kitchen, sleeping up to 2 guests; further details on amenities and nearby activities are needed.

10 1 review

Borobudur

19/06 – 22/06

A$71/nighttotal: A$213 (3 )

Argo Limo Cottage Syariah Magelang

1 2

house , Muntilan

This Muntilan villa offers convenient access to significant historical sites, being located 3.5km from Mendut Temple and 3.7km from the Mendut Buddhist Monastery, with Candi Pawon and Hok An Kiong Temple within a 10km radius.
Each of the seven self-catering villas includes a kitchenette with microwave, coffee maker and electric kettle, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and an LCD TV with cable channels; a 24-hour front desk provides added security and assistance.

Borobudur

24/08 – 04/09

A$85/nighttotal: A$935 (11 )

Balkondes Tuksongo

2 4

cabin , Borobudur

This Borobudur holiday cottage offers nine private units, situated within 2km of Svargabumi Borobudur and Masjid Al-Ikhlas, and within 3km of Borobudur Temple and the Samudraraksa Museum.
Each self-contained unit features a private balcony or patio, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and access to on-site gardens, barbecue facilities, and a picnic area, providing a relaxing base for exploring nearby attractions.

8.7 6 reviews

Borobudur

24/08 – 04/09

A$75/nighttotal: A$825 (11 )

Rh Ariston Family Homestay

1 4

apartment , Mungkid

This Mungkid guesthouse is situated in Kecamatan Mungkid, Magelang, offering convenient access to Borobudur Temple (under 3km) and Mendut Temple (under 2km).
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and includes air conditioning, a kitchen, and a garden; enjoy a tranquil stay near these significant historical sites.

9.5 90 reviews

Borobudur

11/08 – 21/08

A$125/nighttotal: A$1250 (10 )

Pandhega 2 House 3br W/pool In Borobudur

1 2

apartment , Temple de Borobudur

This three-bedroom, four-bathroom house in Borobudur District, Magelang, is located just 2km from the iconic Borobudur Temple.
The property offers a private swimming pool, rooftop garden, parking for two cars, and sleeps up to eight guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchenette and amenities including flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries.

9.3 3 reviews

Borobudur

11/08 – 21/08

A$62/nighttotal: A$620 (10 )

Homestay Dahlia

1 2

apartment , Temple de Borobudur

This Borobudur holiday home is situated 4.4km from Borobudur Temple and 0.5km from Bukit Rhema Gereja Ayam, offering convenient access to these key attractions.
Sleeping up to six guests, it features a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, parking, and excellent guest reviews for cleanliness and location.

9.1 1305 reviews

Borobudur

24/08 – 04/09

A$337/nighttotal: A$3707 (11 )

Villa Borobudur Resort

2 4

house , Borobudur

Villa Borobudur Resort offers luxurious Joglo-style villas, a 10-minute (6.2km) drive from Borobudur Temple and an hour's (approximately 70km) drive from Adi Sucipto Airport and Yogyakarta City.
Each villa boasts a private pool, stunning views of Mount Merapi and Mount Merbabu, and access to on-site amenities including a spa, restaurant, fitness centre, and concierge services.

8.0 1 review

Borobudur

19/06 – 22/06

A$46/nighttotal: A$138 (3 )

Argo Limo Cottage Syariah Magelang

1 2

house , Tanayung

Argo Limo Cottage Syariah, a self-catering property in Tanayung, is conveniently located 8.2km from Borobudur Temple and 32km from Yogyakarta's Tugu Monument and Malioboro Mall.
This one-bedroom villa offers air conditioning, a kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and sleeps up to three guests, with a terrace boasting stunning mountain views and a daily à la carte breakfast included.

9.9 21 reviews

Borobudur

19/06 – 22/06

A$29/nighttotal: A$87 (3 )

Griyo Dan Borobudur

1 2

apartment , Temple de Borobudur

This Borobudur cottage, part of the Griyo Dan complex in Borobudur village, is a 0.7km (9-minute) walk from Borobudur Temple, offering convenient access to local amenities.
The 20-square-metre self-contained unit sleeps two, featuring a bedroom, bathroom, air conditioning, and a terrace; free parking and room service are also provided.

Borobudur

24/08 – 04/09

A$37/nighttotal: A$407 (11 )

Anugrah Borobudur Cottage

2 4

cottage , Borobudur

Anugrah Borobudur Cottage offers a secluded retreat centrally located in Borobudur, approximately 1.5 kilometres from Borobudur Temple, providing privacy and easy access to the UNESCO World Heritage site.
This family-friendly guesthouse accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, on-site restaurant, bar, and massage salon, with additional amenities including a business centre and a children's game room.

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8.9 18 reviews

Borobudur

11/08 – 21/08

A$27/nighttotal: A$270 (10 )

Anindya House

2 2

house , Magelang

Anindya House in Magelang offers a family-friendly dwelling, conveniently located 8.5km from Borobudur Temple and around 40-48km from Yogyakarta.
This 100 square metre property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms (with bath and shower), a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a washing machine, and a flat-screen TV.

9.6 27 reviews

Borobudur

11/08 – 21/08

A$136/nighttotal: A$1360 (10 )

Javanese House (2 Bedrooms) With Garden View

1 2

house , Temple de Borobudur

Ndalem Nitihardjan guesthouse, situated in Borobudur District, offers easy access to Borobudur Temple (a 1-1.5km walk), Puthuk Setumbu sunrise viewpoint, and Gereja Ayam (both within a 1.5-2.5km motorbike ride).
This three-house Javanese-style property, including a gazebo and spacious garden, features two ensuite bedrooms with twin beds in two rooms, air conditioning, a fridge, and parking; guests can enjoy on-site activities such as batik making and pottery, plus additional services like airport transfers.

9.5 2 reviews

Borobudur

19/06 – 22/06

A$172/nighttotal: A$516 (3 )

Villa Moya Borobudur

3 2

house , Mendut

Villa Moya Borobudur, a three-bedroom property in Mendut, is located 3.4 kilometres from the Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and 39 kilometres from Yogyakarta.
This 200 square metre villa sleeps up to 15 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an indoor play area; airport transfers and bicycle rentals are available.

9.4 629 reviews

Borobudur

11/08 – 21/08

A$1343/nighttotal: A$13430 (10 )

Plataran Borobudur

1 2

resort , Borobudur

Plataran Borobudur, in Central Java, boasts a hilltop location just 1 kilometre from Borobudur Temple, offering complimentary shuttle service and breathtaking views of the temple and Menoreh Hills.
This luxurious resort features air-conditioned villas, some with private plunge pools, a spa, tennis court, and various activities including yoga and cycling, plus Indonesian and international dining options.

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9.1 25 reviews

Borobudur

19/06 – 22/06

A$58/nighttotal: A$174 (3 )

Borobudurhills

1 2

resort , Borobudur

Borobudur Hills, situated 2.4 kilometres from Borobudur Temple in Borobudur, offers convenient access to this UNESCO World Heritage site.
The family-friendly hotel boasts a swimming pool, garden, spa, restaurant, and free bikes, alongside comfortable rooms with balconies and amenities such as air conditioning and free Wi-Fi; a playground is also available for children.

9.2 341 reviews

Borobudur

24/08 – 04/09

A$555/nighttotal: A$6105 (11 )

Hotel Le Temple Borobudur

1 4

resort , Magelang

Hotel Le Temple Borobudur, a resort in Magelang, offers guests excellent proximity to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Borobudur Temple, located within 1 kilometre.
This hotel provides a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and on-site dining, with rooms featuring balconies or terraces and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Borobudur

19/06 – 22/06

A$545/nighttotal: A$1635 (3 )

Glamping Menoreh

20 2

house , Giripurno

Glamping Menoreh, a private villa in Giripurno, is situated 43 kilometres from Yogyakarta International Airport.
This two-bedroom, four-bathroom property, boasting a swimming pool, terrace, and kitchen, comfortably sleeps 23 guests within its 8-square-metre floor area and offers free Wi-Fi and parking.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Borobudur

What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Borobudur?
Well, the main attraction is obviously the Borobudur Temple itself, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest Buddhist temples in the world. You'll want to see the intricate carvings and the stunning views from the top. Then there's the Pawon Temple, a smaller temple nearby, and Mendut Temple, a little further away, but worth the trip for its beautiful Buddha statues.
What are the best accommodations in Borobudur?
Among the accommodations in Borobudur, Amata Borobudur Resort, Bhumi Kasuryan Borobudur and Plataran Heritage Borobudur Hotel are the most popular ones.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Borobudur?
The Waisak Festival, celebrating Buddha's birthday, is a big one, held in May. You'll see lots of people visiting the temples and participating in religious ceremonies. There's also the annual Borobudur International Festival, featuring cultural performances and art exhibitions, usually in July or August.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Borobudur?
Amata Borobudur Resort, Plataran Heritage Borobudur Hotel and Sarasvati Borobudur are the best accommodations with a pool in Borobudur.
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Borobudur?
The best way to get around is by motorbike taxi, which you can easily find near the temples. They're cheap and quick. You can also rent a bicycle, which is a good option for exploring the surrounding villages. If you're feeling adventurous, you can try a horse-drawn cart, a traditional mode of transport.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Borobudur?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Borobudur are Janur Bungalow, Anugrah Borobudur and Desa Bahasa Syariah (Dormitory Room).
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Borobudur?
The area around Borobudur is great for hiking and cycling. There are several trails that lead through rice paddies and villages, offering beautiful views. You can also go for a swim in the Progo River, which flows nearby. If you're looking for something more adventurous, you can try white-water rafting on the Elo River.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Borobudur?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Borobudur are Amata Borobudur Resort, Bhumi Kasuryan Borobudur and Plataran Heritage Borobudur Hotel.
What types of accommodations are available in Borobudur?
You'll find a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels. There are also homestays, where you can experience local life. Most of the hotels are located near the temples, making it easy to visit them.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Borobudur?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Borobudur are Rumah Dharma, Jaswan Inn Borobudur and Saka Homestay Boutique & Cafe.
When is the best time to visit Borobudur?
The dry season, from May to October, is the best time to visit, with sunny skies and less rainfall. You'll also avoid the crowds during this time, as it's the off-season for most tourists. If you're on a tight budget, the rainy season, from November to April, can be a good option, as prices are lower.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Borobudur?
Amata Borobudur Resort, Bhumi Kasuryan Borobudur and Plataran Heritage Borobudur Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Borobudur.
In which part of Borobudur should you consider renting accommodation?
The best place to stay is near the temples, in the village of Borobudur. This is where you'll find most of the hotels and guesthouses, and it's easy to walk to the main attractions. There are also some nice hotels and resorts further out, in the surrounding countryside, offering a more secluded experience.

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Borobudur

19/06 – 22/06

A$45/nighttotal: A$135 (3 )

Perta Prana Amarta

1 2

, Borobudur

Villa Perta Prana Amarta is located in Borobudur, 4 kilometres from the town centre, offering convenient access to the magnificent Borobudur Temple.
This self-catering villa boasts a garden, terrace, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, a dishwasher, and a concierge service, plus on-site barbeque facilities and a picnic area.

10 1 review

Borobudur

11/08 – 21/08

A$47/nighttotal: A$470 (10 )

Gemi Homestay Magelang

1 2

house , Banyurojo

This Gemi Homestay Magelang is located in Banyurojo, 17 kilometres from Borobudur Temple and 42 kilometres from Yogyakarta Tugu Train Station.
This family-friendly one-bedroom holiday home offers accommodation for up to seven guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, free WiFi, and private parking, with a garden and terrace for outdoor enjoyment.

Borobudur

19/06 – 22/06

A$34/nighttotal: A$102 (3 )

Perta Prana Amarta

1 2

house , Borobudur

This Borobudur villa offers convenient access to key attractions, being within 5km of Borobudur Temple, Punthuk Setumbu Hill, and the Church of St. Mary (Chicken Church).
Eleven villas feature private yards, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and on-site concierge services for tours and wedding arrangements, plus parking and a 12pm check-out.

Borobudur

19/06 – 22/06

A$79/nighttotal: A$237 (3 )

Amata Borobudur Resort

1 2

resort , Mungkid

Amata Borobudur Resort is located in Mungkid, Central Java, Indonesia, 2km from the town centre, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This hotel boasts a swimming pool (indoor and outdoor), a spa, and on-site restaurant and bar, alongside free Wi-Fi and parking.

Best Borobudur accommodations with a kitchen

10 1 review

Borobudur

24/08 – 04/09

A$279/nighttotal: A$3069 (11 )

Villa 2bedroom With Privatepool And Hills View

1 4

house , Temple de Borobudur

This Borobudur guesthouse is situated in the Menoreh Hills, offering panoramic views and convenient access to Borobudur Temple (distance unspecified).
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six guests and boasts a swimming pool, garden, parking, and air conditioning, alongside a kitchen equipped with a fridge and freezer.

9.7 7 reviews

Borobudur

19/06 – 22/06

A$163/nighttotal: A$489 (3 )

2 Bedrooms Villa With Private Pool In Borobudur

1 2

house , Temple de Borobudur

Niti Bhumi, a two-bathroom apartment near Borobudur Temple in Magelang, offers guests a tranquil retreat with direct pool views and proximity to the iconic Buddhist temple (distance unspecified).
This self-catering property sleeps four in two separate pavilions, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and access to a swimming pool and parking within a resort-like setting.

8.8 40 reviews

Borobudur

19/06 – 22/06

A$93/nighttotal: A$279 (3 )

Niti Bhumi Villa

1 2

house , Borobudur

This villa in Borobudur offers excellent proximity to major landmarks, situated within 2 kilometres of Svargabumi Borobudur, Borobudur Temple, Masjid Al-Ikhlas, and Samudraraksa Museum.
Each of the two villas features a private swimming pool, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and minibars, with a shared outdoor pool and lounge area also available for guests.

8.9 7 reviews

Borobudur

19/06 – 22/06

A$85/nighttotal: A$255 (3 )

Pet-friendly Villa With Private Pool In Borobudur

1 2

house , Temple de Borobudur

This Borobudur holiday home, located in Kecamatan Borobudur, offers a romantic getaway for couples, its precise distance from Borobudur Temple requiring further clarification.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps two guests and includes air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, internet access, and a kitchen with a fridge; further details on specific amenities and proximity to local attractions are needed.

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