What North Jakarta could offers is the best recreations on the city such as Ancol Recreation Park, Marina Berting to the resorts on Seribu Island, and the most popular shopping center such as Mangga Dua which is belong to Central Jakarta area, but much closer to North Jakarta. The municipality of North Jakarta covers 7.133,5 square kms which is consist of 6.979,4 square kms sea and 154.11 square kms land. The city stretches around 35 kms west - east with most of the area on the sea including the famous resort of thousand islands. Due to the location is on the lowland the position of the surface is varies from 0 to 20 meters above sea level, with strong tropical climate and average temperature of 27^oC, and average rain fall of 142.54 mm. Nine rivers and 2 flood channels drop the water flows from inner part of west Java and the city. The location of the are is 106^o20'00'' and 106^o7'00'' east and 5^o10'00'' to 15^o10'00'' south. Although 5 municipalities of Jakarta including North Jakarta, it is not equipped with second level parliament as other autonomous municipality of Indonesia. Parliament of people speakers are only exist at the level of province level, in this case at the level of Jakarta provincial government. As a result all meyers are appointed and discharged by the governor ( head of the province ). North Jakarta has the biggest industrial establishments which records 996 in 2000 with employee of 191.467. This industries are spread out in 7 kecamatan administrative areas such as textiles garments, leather, electronics, constructions and small companies

North Jakarta offers recreation and historical places such as thousand islands resort. Some of the islands have been developed as the resort such as Bidadari island, Putri island, Anyer island, Sepa island, and Others. Ancol recreation park offers a spectacular recreation for children especially the world fantasi, and the sea world aquarium. Most of the residents of Jakarta use this recreation park as the week-end leisure beside Marina which is also very closed to Ancol recreation park. Jakarta Marina as one of the port for boats crossing Java sea to thousand islands and various sea sport in North Jakarta is a popular place for local tourist and Asian. Historical places in Jakarta are various building built during the era of Dutch colonization in the form of buildings, churches, mosques, and others. There is available web site belong to the government of North Jakarta Municipality, yet very bad on line facilities, it looks that the web is only emphasizing on design compared to content.

Hotel in North Jakarta
Danau Sunter Hotel**** North Jakarta, an area called Sunter which is also an exclusive commercial and industrial area. Only 5 minutes driving from the Jakarta Fairground of Kemayoran - the biggest exhibition hall
Grand Ancol Hotel*** Closed Located in the center of Jakarta's biggest magnificent recreation park that is the Ancol Recreation park and Dream Land Park
Mercure Convention Center**** Nests within the North Jakarta city beach 300 meters from Ancol Dreamland, 15 km to Mangga Dua shopping center, and 300 meters to the Sea World Aquarium recreation
Patra Jasa Hotel An Indonesian hotel graded with 4 star located in the middle of ceramic industry of Jakarta special province
Novotel Mangga Dua**** 258 guest rooms, 13 suites within 30 minutes drive of the Jakarta CBD and the Golden Triangle. Featuring contemporary Asian decor, the hotel is ideal for business trips with WiFi in all areas and 11 meeting rooms for up to 1500 people
NAM Center hotel budget
Best rates best place and the closest to Jakarta Internation Expo
Raddin Hotel**** Closed
Sanno Hotel*** budget class Located near major business Shopping and Cultural activities of the city. Around 15 minutes from the International Airport Soekarno - Hatta

More Hotels in Central Jakarta
Redtop Hotel**** Previously Radisson Hotel, located at Jalan Pecenongan No. 72 Central Jakarta, close to presidential palace and National Museum.
Sofyan Betawi Hotel*** budget class
Nests in the center of Jakarta's business of Cut Mutiah Street Central Jakarta known as the center of big corporations, retail and industry various services
Sofyan Ckini Hotel*** Located at Jalan Cikini Raya, a real strategic place to stay in relation with leisure or business travel
Willtop Hotel*** budget class Nests amidst the business center of Jakarta city within walking distance to important sites of Jakarta such as ITC Mangga Dua Shopping Center

Jakarta Airport Hotels
Jakarta Aiport Hotel*** Loacted right at Terminal 2E, Jakarta International Airport of Soekarno - Hatta at the arrival and departure terminals right above your arrival gate

South Jakarta Hotels
Hotel Ambhara**** Locate at Kebayoran, known for it's major shopping center and business district easy access to Cengkareng International airport with good and wide road facilities among the well known jakarta's traffic jamp
Park Lane Hotel***** nests on Jalan Casablanca and adjacent to Ambassador mall to the main business district. From Soekarno Hatta airport is 40-minutes

West Jakarta Hotels
Ibis Slipi Hotel*** Located 5 minutes by free shuttle bus Jakarta Fair Ground, 25 minutes drive from Soekarno-Hatta Airport, 10 minutes from China town of Mangga Dua
Menara Peninsula**** Nests in the Slipi area, which is close to the Jakarta Convention Center, 10 minutes drive to the business and leisure districts
Mercure Rekso Hotel**** Located at Jl. Hayam Wuruk, in the heart of Batavia town, the most historic part of Jakarta city, especially west Jakarta municipality
Batavia Hotel**** Located among busy old Jakarta's China town, within walking distance from the original site of Jakarta city that is the port of Kalapa which was visited by envoys of Portuguese in August 1622
Santika Hotel**** Located central to the business district of West Jakarta. From airport to Santika Hotel Jakarta is only 25 minutes drive by car or public transportation or private taxi meter
Twin Plaza Hotel*** located in the heart of Jakarta at East West express highway of Slipi. Five kms from the Central Business district and 21 kms from Soekarno Hatta International airport.

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Selected Apartments
Batavia Apartment - Allson Residence - Apartment Kuningan - Aston Rasuna Residence

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