Semarang Old Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Kota Lama Semarang

You can find out about the history of Semarang Utara with a visit to Kota Lama Semarang. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Kota Lama Semarang

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

5/5(2 reviews)

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

4/5(1 review)

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

Activities

Semarang: Private custom tour with a local guide

Semarang: Private custom tour with a local guide

NZ$102
per adult
Semarang: Private custom tour with a local guide
From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler

From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler

NZ$367
per adult
From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler
borobudur shore excursion

Borobudur Private Excursion From Semarang (Upper level access)

NZ$275
per adult
Borobudur Private Excursion From Semarang (Upper level access)
The Best of Semarang Highlight Private Tour

The Best of Semarang Highlight Private Tour

NZ$907
per traveller
The Best of Semarang Highlight Private Tour
Borobudur Private Tour From Semarang Port

Borobudur Private Tour From Semarang Port

NZ$258
per adult
Borobudur Private Tour From Semarang Port
At Borobudur temple

Amazing Borobudur Tour from Semarang Port Cruise Port

NZ$480
per adult
Amazing Borobudur Tour from Semarang Port Cruise Port
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Our pick of the best Semarang Old Town Hotel Deals

Bobopod Kota Lama Semarang
Bobopod Kota Lama Semarang
2 out of 5
Kec. Semarang Tengah, Semarang, Central Java
Stay at this hotel in Semarang. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kota Lama Semarang and Johar Market are located ...
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Bobopod Kota Lama Semarang
Ibis Budget Semarang Tendean
Ibis Budget Semarang Tendean
2 out of 5
Jl Kap Pierre Tendean 21, Semarang, Central Java
The price is NZ$25 per night from 21 July to 22 July
NZ$25
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Semarang. Enjoy free WiFi, 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$42 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$42
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Semarang. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Ciputra Mall Semarang ...
7.6/10 Good! (94 reviews)
"A little old, need don't real maintenance. The bathroom needs done work in the plumbing. Other than that it is great"

Reviewed on 1 May 2024

ibis Semarang Simpang Lima
Up-Peak Hotel Simpang Lima Semarang Powered by Archipelago
Up-Peak Hotel Simpang Lima Semarang Powered by Archipelago
3 out of 5
Jl. Ahmad Yani No.173, Semarang, Central Java
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Semarang. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Simpang Lima Park and Ciputra Mall ...
"The hotel was clean and confy. The customer service was nice and friendly. The phone in the room did not work out so everytime we need to ask customer service, we need to go down. The wifi also not working well. The bathroom soap dispenser was broken in the room that we stay."

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2022

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Up-Peak Hotel Simpang Lima Semarang Powered by Archipelago
Ibis Styles Semarang Simpang Lima
Ibis Styles Semarang Simpang Lima
3 out of 5
JALAN PAHLAWAN NO 2-2A, SIMPANG LIMA, Semarang
The price is NZ$55 per night from 21 July to 22 July
NZ$55
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Semarang. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Simpang Lima Park and Indonesia ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)
"the breakfast cannbe improve, other than that are fine"

Reviewed on 26 Sep. 2024

Ibis Styles 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 WiFi, 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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DS Residences Layur
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Other neighbourhoods around Semarang Old Town

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Dadapsari

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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Chinatown

While there might not be top attractions in Chinatown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kota Lama Semarang and Paragon City Mall Semarang.

Chinatown
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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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