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NOIA Hotel Sarangan

NOIA Hotel Sarangan
3.0 star property
Plaosan
The price is NZ$25
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
NOIA Hotel Sarangan

Grand Wijaya Hotel dan Villa Sarangan

Grand Wijaya Hotel dan Villa Sarangan
3.0 star property
Plaosan
The price is NZ$48
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Grand Wijaya Hotel dan Villa Sarangan

Hotel Nirmala

Hotel Nirmala
2.5 star property
Plaosan
The price is NZ$14
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Nirmala

Harmadha Glamping

Harmadha Glamping
2.0 star property
Plaosan
The price is NZ$43
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Harmadha Glamping

Elge Hotel and Villa Sarangan

Elge Hotel and Villa Sarangan
2.0 star property
Plaosan
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Elge Hotel and Villa Sarangan

Harmadha Suite

Harmadha Suite
3.0 star property
Magetan
The price is NZ$61
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Harmadha Suite

Hotel O near Tawangmangu Wonder Park for

Hotel O near Tawangmangu Wonder Park for
2.0 star property
Tawangmangu
The price is NZ$12
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Hotel O near Tawangmangu Wonder Park for

Red Chilies Hill Hotel

Red Chilies Hill Hotel
2.5 star property
Tawangmangu
The price is NZ$26
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Red Chilies Hill Hotel

Samara Villa by Sinergi

Samara Villa by Sinergi
3.0 star property
Jawa Tengah
The price is NZ$39
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Samara Villa by Sinergi

Ulya Kabin Tawangmangu

Ulya Kabin Tawangmangu
3.0 star property
Tawangmangu
The price is NZ$63
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Ulya Kabin Tawangmangu

Hotel O 45 Guest House

Hotel O 45 Guest House
2.0 star property
Kebakkramat
The price is NZ$18
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Hotel O 45 Guest House

Anaya Azana Hotel & Villa Tawangmangu

Anaya Azana Hotel & Villa Tawangmangu
2.5 star property
Salam
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is NZ$67
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Anaya Azana Hotel & Villa Tawangmangu

Nava Hotel Tawangmangu

Nava Hotel Tawangmangu
3.0 star property
Tawangmangu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Semua baik, tapi masih tanda tny knp di balkon tdk blh untuk merokok, pdahal kita cari tipe kamar balkon tujuan ny itu "
Indonesia
Nur
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Nava Hotel Tawangmangu

Diiza Glamping Tawangmangu

Diiza Glamping Tawangmangu
3.0 star property
Tawangmangu
The price is NZ$56
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Diiza Glamping Tawangmangu

Facade Hotel by Azana

Facade Hotel by Azana
2.0 star property
Tawangmangu
The price is NZ$70
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Facade Hotel by Azana

Allura Azana Resort Tawangmangu

Allura Azana Resort Tawangmangu
3.5 star property
Tawangmangu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Great location within town. Bedding was comfortable. A small inconvenience at the toilet as there were no soap holders. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Breakfast was just ok, much could be improved. Otherwise I had a great time "
Singapore
Basalamah
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Allura Azana Resort Tawangmangu

Villa Pojok

Villa Pojok
3.0 star property
Plaosan
The price is NZ$34
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Villa Pojok

Grand Bintang Tawangmangu

Grand Bintang Tawangmangu
3.5 star property
Tawangmangu
4.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"This was the absolute worst hotel I have ever stayed in! Room was suppose to include breakfast, we when got there we found out we had to walk across a very busy road to get to where breakfast was served and the breakfast consisted of instant coffee or tea, instant noodles, or a piece of bread. No wifi in room. No restaurant even though it said there was. When we asked for extra pillows as we were only given two very flat ones we were told it would cost extra. Upon leaving the next morning we...
Saudi Arabia
Mark
The price is NZ$34
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Grand Bintang Tawangmangu

Hotel Indah Palace Tawangmangu

Hotel Indah Palace Tawangmangu
3.0 star property
Tawangmangu
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Notre chambre n’était pas propre, pas grand chose à proximité. On a pas osé manger a l’hôtel au vu de l´état de notre chambre. Le personnel est sympathique, comme tous les indonésiens. La piscine est gelée, rien n’est tenu en état. Déplorable. A éviter. "
Belgium
Charlotte
The price is NZ$58
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Indah Palace Tawangmangu

Hotel Bintang Tawangmangu

Hotel Bintang Tawangmangu
3.0 star property
Tawangmangu
4.0 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Staf sangat ramah dan sigap menolong. Saya mendapat 2 kamar dengan masalah di air. Teknisi segera datang dan memperbaiki. Ketika perbaikan tidak berhasil kami mendapat kamar pengganti. Di kamar pengganti kualitas air sangat baik termasuk air panasnya. Rasa makanan saat sarapan sebaiknya diperbaiki."
Indonesia
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$32
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Hotel Bintang Tawangmangu
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Rent a paddleboat on Lake Sarangan's emerald waters, then sample fresh strawberries from hillside farms nearby. Hike to Telaga Pasir for sunrise views of Mount Lawu, or visit Grojogan Sewu waterfall in Tawangmangu for a refreshing dip.

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Top reasons to visit Sarangan

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Sarangan boasts picturesque landscapes, including the serene Telaga Sarangan and Lake Sarangan, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Adventure Activities: Ideal for thrill-seekers, the region offers various exciting adventures, including an amusement park for families to enjoy.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local culture by visiting nearby temples and vibrant Sarangan Beach, immersing yourself in the heritage of East Java.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, from cozy guesthouses to tranquil villas, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Cool Climate: The refreshing weather makes Sarangan an inviting destination for outdoor escapades and family adventures.

Find great hotels near Sarangan

Discover the charm of Sarangan with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel for business, a family-friendly guesthouse, or a tranquil villa for a spa-themed getaway, Sarangan has it all. Explore the best Sarangan hotels and lodgings around the area, ensuring a memorable stay amidst its stunning natural beauty.

  • Aston Madiun Hotel & Conference Center: A standout choice for business travellers, the 4-star Aston Madiun Hotel & Conference Center boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Located 33.8km from Sarangan, this hotel offers a sophisticated ambiance complemented by modern amenities. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms, a fitness centre, meeting facilities, and an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of international cuisine. The hotel's focus on business travel creates a conducive environment for work, while its comfortable accommodations ensure a relaxing stay after a long day.
  • Hotel Kharisma: This 3-star lodging option is located 35.4km from Sarangan and offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests. Hotel Kharisma features a restaurant where visitors can indulge in local and international dishes, making it a convenient choice for dining. Entertainment amenities include flat-screen TVs and cable channels in rooms, ensuring that guests have a pleasant downtime. Although more modest, the hotel’s charm and accessibility make it a practical option for those looking to explore the region without breaking the bank.
  • favehotel Madiun: Rated 8.8 out of 10, favehotel Madiun is a 3.5-star property located 33.8km from Sarangan. This hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a comfortable yet stylish stay. The modern design of the hotel is complemented by essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and meeting spaces. The focus on contemporary comfort and convenience makes favehotel Madiun a popular choice for those who wish to balance work and leisure during their visit to East Java.

Where to stay in Sarangan

In Sarangan, you'll find a charming village set against stunning mountain backdrops, perfect for family adventures and outdoor escapades. The cool weather invites you to explore nearby attractions, from scenic lakes to cultural sites. Relaxing stays await in quaint accommodations, allowing you to unwind after a day of discovering the natural beauty and rich heritage of East Java. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the serene landscapes.

  • Tawangmangu: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Sarangan, Tawangmangu is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and cultural experiences. This area sees a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks during June to July and December. Travellers flock to Tawangmangu for its outdoor activities, including amusement parks and shopping areas. Notable landmarks nearby include historical sites and a scenic beach, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Plaosan: As the very location of Sarangan, Plaosan is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the busy months of July to August and December. Known for its outdoor adventures and family-oriented experiences, Plaosan is home to various amusement parks and engaging water features. The piazza square is a local highlight, offering a charming atmosphere for visitors to unwind and enjoy the surrounding scenery. Whether you're seeking thrills or a tranquil escape, Plaosan has something for everyone.
  • Bulukerto: Located about 11.3km from Sarangan, Bulukerto is a city that embodies eco-friendliness and outdoor fun, making it a popular destination for families. Visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, with peaks in July, August, and December. The area boasts inviting parks and a lively piazza square, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics. Bulukerto’s natural surroundings provide ample opportunities for eco-tourism, making it an ideal choice for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying quality time with loved ones.

Things to do in Sarangan

Shopping

In Sarangan, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger shopping malls like Matahari and Transmart in nearby towns, where you’ll find a broader selection of goods and delightful local products.

Recreation

Located near the tranquil shores of Lake Sarangan, the Sarangan Wellness Retreat offers yoga sessions amidst stunning landscapes and rejuvenating spa treatments using local herbs. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding hills provide excellent hiking opportunities, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Sarangan Lake, where you can enjoy activities like boating and fishing against a backdrop of lush hills. Trek through the scenic countryside to discover hidden waterfalls and experience local culture at nearby villages. The area also offers opportunities for paragliding, providing breathtaking views of the landscape.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Sarangan's local eateries, where you can savour traditional Indonesian dishes. For a relaxed atmosphere, visit a lakeside café and enjoy live music while soaking in the stunning views of the lake and mountains.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sarangan

To save money on your trip to Sarangan, consider visiting in March, August, or October when accommodation prices are lower, with Saturday being the cheapest day to stay. Avoid midweek stays, especially Wednesday, for better rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly eco-certified hotels and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Explore free local attractions and utilise public transport to keep travel costs down while enjoying the natural beauty of Sarangan.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sarangan are March, August and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sarangan is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Sarangan is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your Sarangan hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Sarangan

Sarangan, located in East Java, is ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Telaga Sarangan and Lake Sarangan, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. For a taste of local culture, explore nearby temples and the vibrant Sarangan Beach. With a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, Sarangan promises a memorable holiday for all types of travellers.

  • Telaga Sarangan: This serene lake, located 1.6km from Sarangan, offers a tranquil escape surrounded by lush hills. The historical vibes can be felt as you stroll along its shores or enjoy a boat ride, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature.
  • Wisata Bukit Sekipan: Just 6.4km away, this amusement park is a haven for outdoor adventure. Families can enjoy various activities, from thrilling rides to scenic viewpoints, all set against a backdrop of stunning landscapes that invite exploration.
  • Candi Sukuh: Situated 4.8km from Sarangan, this intriguing temple showcases unique architecture and rich cultural significance. Its historical context and artistic carvings provide a fascinating glimpse into Indonesia's spiritual heritage.

Best time to go to Sarangan

The best time to visit Sarangan is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sarangan

Flying into Sarangan, East Java, can be done via several major airports. Yogyakarta (YIA-New Yogyakarta Intl.) is approximately 128.7km away, with nearby hotels such as Hotel King's and Jemakir Homestay, both 11.3km from the airport. Semarang (SRG-Ahmad Yani Intl.) is about 119.1km away, offering luxury at PO Hotel Semarang and Gumaya Tower Hotel, both 4.8km from the airport. Yogyakarta (JOG-Adisucipto Intl.) is located 85.3km from Sarangan, with excellent options like Melia Purosani Yogyakarta, 8.0km from the airport. These hotels provide various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to Sarangan.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sarangan?
The best area to stay in Sarangan is right along the shores of Lake Sarangan, particularly around Jalan Raya Telaga Sarangan.

This central area is where you'll find the highest concentration of hotels, guesthouses, and eateries. It's the hub of activity, with many places offering direct views of the lake and the surrounding hills. You'll be within easy walking distance of boat rentals, local food stalls, and the main promenade that circles a portion of the lake.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate this area. Many accommodations here offer balconies with scenic lake views, great for enjoying the cool mountain air. You can easily stroll hand-in-hand along the lakeside path or hire a boat for a romantic paddle.

Families will also find this area highly convenient. Being close to the lake means children have easy access to paddle boats and other recreational activities.
When is the best time to go to Sarangan?
The best time to go to Sarangan is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant, sunny weather with less humidity and a lower chance of rain. This makes it ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions around Lake Sarangan, such as hiking the surrounding hills or enjoying a boat ride on the lake. The clear skies also offer excellent visibility for enjoying the scenic mountain views.

Families will find this period particularly suitable as the good weather allows for a wide range of outdoor activities without interruption. You can easily spend your days picnicking by the lake, trying out paddle boats, or exploring the nearby waterfalls and tea plantations.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Sarangan.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Sarangan with Expedia?
One Key™ – Expedia's free travel rewards programme – gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Sarangan hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Sarangan?
Prices for hotels in Sarangan often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$12 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.