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HOTEL LIST WEST JAKARTA

West Jakarta municipality is one of the administrative area under the government of Jakarta province, counts 1.565.084 residents according to the latest registration by government on June 2002. West Jakarta records the fastest development of population growth. In the year of 2000 it was recorded a number of 1.537.035, then on the following year of 2001 counted 1.565.387, in the year of 2002 until June reached 1.567.090. West Jakarta is the beginning of current vast city of Jakarta with total population more then 10 millions, starting from a tiny port of Sunda Kelapa in 1600s. As the oldest part of Jakarta, West Jakarta has the most interesting historical sites from Hindu, Moslem, and the era of Dutch Est Indies.

Interesting Places in West Jakarta worth mentioning are Museum Sejarah Jakarta, a historical museum of the development of Jakarta city. The building of the museum was a city hall in 1710, and was built in 1707 during the construction of Dutch Est Indies. Old Building or Shops or Offices, along Jalan Kali Besar Barat were built during 19th centuries such as Lloyd Insurance, Standard Chartered Bank, P.T. Samudra Indonesia, P.T. Jasa Raharja, and PT. Bhanda and Graha Reksa. Museum Textile, the building was built in 19th century by a France national which was later bought by the Consular Agency of Turkey Mr. Abdul Aziz Almussawi Al Katiri. In 1947 the building become the basis for Indonesian Army in struggle for independence Asrama Polisi Palmerah, a building with the style of Europe, which is called by local resident with the name of " landhuis" or high building, as during 19th century it was the highest building at the area. Gereja Sion, a Church built in 1605 by Portuguese with the name " Portugeesche Buiten Kerk with the beautiful utensils hand carved specially brought from Taiwan. The size of Gereja Sion is only 60 x 50 meters on a land of 6.725 square meters. Gereja Katolik Santa Maria de Fatima, built at the beginning of 20th century with Chinese style. According to the record this building was actually constructed for a house. Bangunan Toko Merah, built in 1730 and was the house of Governor General Van Imhoff ( 1705 - 1750 ) with the name of the building Hoofd Kantoor Jacobson. The name of Gedung Merah is come from the color of the interior and decorations are all in red, so it is called Red Building in Indonesian is Gedung Merah. In the year of 1743 - 1755 by Governor General Remier de Klerk it was used for the base of Navy Academy, later used as the hosting house of high dignitaries. Before world war II, the building was renovated by Bank Voor Indie which was later became their office

West Jakarta Hotels
Selected hotels on West Jakarta municipality. West Jakarta has not many choice of hotels since, the location of central and south Jakarta actually not so far, beside the center of business development is not yet in a scale for west Jakarta except at the northern area.
Aston Grand Suite**** Nests in the center of business district of Jakarta at Jalan Garnisun Dalam, Karet, Semanggi. The area of Semanggi is known for its Universities and also service companies
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
Ciputra Hotel***** Located at Lippo Karawachi near Tanggaerang city, the first landmark visible when coming from the International Airport on the toll road. The Hotel is located directly above one of Jakarta's largest and most comprehensive shopping malls, providing direct access to exclusive shops, restaurants, banks, cinemas, karaoke and entertainment places of West Jakarta
Grand Tropic All Suites**** located in West Jakarta, just off the toll road and is only 30 miniutes driving by card to cental Jakarta. The old name of the hotel was Mercure Hotel and Residence Slipi
Imperial Aryaduta Hotel***** Located at Lippo Karawaci, and Country Club is at the heart of a new destination around 40 kms from Central Jakarta on the industrial zone of the new developped city of Jakarta
Jatra Hotel budget 105 guest rooms with real budget travel plan for those who is looking for less consideration of staying in overshadowed by luxury, yet staying in a confortable standard travel facilities
Kartika Chandra Hotel**** Located near Government offices, diplomatic mission, Central Business District, Shopping centre, Monument National, Indonesia Museum, and the most famous Jakarta Round
Kchrysant Hotel budget On the strait way of Daan Mogot to the east at the cross road is University of Trisakti. 20 minutes from Gambir Train Station, 25 minutes from Senen Train Station, 20 minutes Soekarno-Hatta
Kristal Hotel*** Sets near Jakarta International School South Jakarta, yet physically closer to West Jakarta administrative area, the outer ring road, at Jalan Tarogong Raya, Cilandak Barat
Menara Peninsula**** Nests in the Slipi area, which is close to the Jakarta Convention Center, 10 minutes drive to the business and leisure districts
Permata Indah Hotel budget Permata Indah Hotel sets in the middle of Permata Indah Residency and business area on the side of famous Daan Mogot street. This area is close to the border of North and Central Jakarta. Along the road of Daan Mogot are offices and station of famous Indonesian TV such as Metro TV and Indosiar TV
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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WEST JAKARTA

There are 3 airport in Jakarta including Kebayoran airport, Halim Perdana Kusuma airport and the latest is Cengkareng airport. Halim Perdana Kusuma airport was the first airport in Jakarta which is now as the base of Indonesia Air Force, and the Kebayoran airport is considered not suitable anymore for the activities of International flight traffic. The location of this new and huge airport is 60 kms from the center of Jakarta city, located on a plain land on Cengkareng area near the industrail city of Cengkareng. The transportation from Cengkareng can be an expensive costs especially if the transportation is on private basis. In case one bring valuable belonging it is greatly suggested to use the service of tour operators or legal transportation companies.

Some interesting places to add the stay with more interesting and relaxing both during business or just passing by the city with at least 1 day stay. such as:
Taman Safari Jakarta Taman Safari is located at Cisarua, Bogor region around one hour driving from central Jakarta to the south. The location is on a mountain, where the town of Bogor is popular for the resident of Jakarta as sight seeing tours and week end. The temperature in the area is very nice due to the high place. The Taman Safari Cisarua is an interesting place outside Jakarta which can be reached by toll road leading to Cisarua and on either side of the road are wild flowers bougainvilleas, medium trees and some coconut trees. Taman Safari covers 75 hectares giving natural habitat for some animal species such as hippopotamuses, lions, komodo lizard, Sumatran elephants, and single horned Sumatran Rhino, monkeys, orangutans, giraffes, axis deers, and indigenous Java birds. The park has baby cabs where young animals are put and treated. The park also prepares a circus and recreation for children. Visitors can visit the park and peep the animal from the window of the car, and need around one and a half hours to complete the tour. The park receive growing number of visitors from the resident of Jakarta. The people of Jakarta combine the visit of the park with overnight weekend around Bogor and Puncak Pass area, where there are available various hotels and villas. Foreign tourists also count Puncak and Bogor as one of the important visit both from Jakarta and as part of other itineraries that started from Jakarta.

Textile Museum Located at Jalan Aipda KS Tubun no. 2 - 4 Jkarta. The area is known as Tanah Abang, Jakarta Pusat or Central Jakarta as the biggest center of groceries. The building is also old one, which was owned by a French in 19th century. In 1932 the Social Department Affairs of Indonesia bought the building and since 1975 beame the property of the government of jakarta municipal city, and inaugurated as textile museum. The textile collection consits of traditional cloth such as songket, and a list of 500 types of traditional textiles. Indonesia is known to have many traditional textiles such as batik, ulos, endek, endek ikat, Minangkabu songket, Dayak songket, and many others. The knowledge of weaving technique from simple traditional to modern fabric can be found here. The museum also organize courses on tie-dye, silk painting, hand made batik, stamp processing and others. The museum opens daily from 09.00 - 14.00, Friday to 13.00

Maritime Museum Maritime museum is located at Jalan Pasar Ikan no.1 jakarta. Ikan is bahasa Indonesia for fish. The building of maritime museum is the witness of the glory of spice trade in the past, as this building was the warehouse of the VOC spices in 1652. In 7 July 1997 the building functioned as the Maritime Museum of Indonesia. Their exhibition covers traditional boats ( original and replica ) like famous traditional boat of phinisi, pandekawang, Alor Pasa boat, Kora-kora boat, and also modern boat miniatures. Navigational tools, anchors, model of light house, antique cannon, aquatic animals, sea archaeology, and many others. The history of shiping between Indonesia and the Netherland marine tourisme, Navy information, and in short marine information can be found at this museum. It is listed that the total collection reaches 1670 items. The maritime museum maintains close cooperation with many embassies of related countries to develope and promote the museum. It opens daily from -09.00 to 15.00 exept Monday