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Are you planning a trip to Monas this weekend? If you are from outside Jabotabek and plan to stay in Jakarta after being satisfied visiting Monas, here Alinear provides recommendation for hotels near Monas with quite affordable rates.

1. Rail Transit Suite
As the name implies, this transit hotel is located within Gambir Station, in Central Jakarta and is managed by PT KAI Pariwisata. Rail Transit Suite provides several types of rooms, single, twin and double rooms equipped with satellite TV, WiFi, air conditioning, and bathroom. Rates offered for single rooms range from Rp. 290,000 to Rp. 420,000. While twin and double room rates start from Rp 360,000 to Rp 550,000.

This hotel near Monas also provides capsule rooms that are perfect for backpackers. Capsule rooms in Rail Transit Suite can be rented per 6 hours at Rp 125,000, and Rp 175,000 for daily rental. With this rate you can enjoy free WiFi, free mineral water, prayer room, free breakfast for one day, a shared bathroom with shower (hot and cold water), and other toiletries.

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• Rail Transit Suite
• Instagram: @kawisata
• Address: Stasiun Gambir, Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur No.17, Gambir, Central Jakarta
• Phone number: (021) 38901234
  
  

2. Six Degrees Hostel
Here it is, a hostel in Jakarta which has won several prestigious awards as the best hostel in Indonesia, Six Degrees. The hostel is located in Cikini area, Central Jakarta is only about 2 km from Monas.

The rooms in Six Degrees are divided into Dorm and Private, spread on the second and third floors. For Pod Dorm, the choices are 10-Bed Basic Dorm (Rp 110 thousand), 8-Bed Pod Dorm Female Only (Rp 120 thousand), 8-Bed Pod Dorm (Rp 120 thousand), 6-Bed Pod Dorm (Rp 120 thousand), and 4-Bed Pod Dorm (Rp 140 thousand). As for private rooms, you can choose Double Room Shared Bathroom (Rp 260 thousand), Twin Room Bunk (Rp 260 thousand), or Double Ensuite (Rp 300 thousand). For convenience, each guest in all types of rooms also get locker, blanket, towel, free breakfast including tea and coffee.

Apart from rooms, this hostel near Monas also has other facilities. On the ground floor, you’ll find 24-hour check-in service, a cafe, a bar, a mini cinema. music, 9 foot pool table, darts and other games, and book exchanges. There is also a Nintendo 64 with Mario Kart! The lobby is indeed the social center of Six Degrees, where you can also get free breakfast and super fast Wi-Fi.

Photo source: Instagram @sixdegreesjakarta

• Six Degrees Hostel
• Website: jakarta-backpackers-hostel.com
• Instagram: @sixdegreesjakarta
• Address: Jl. Cikini Raya 60 B-C, Central Jakarta
• Phone number: 021-314 1657 / 0895 0108 1156 (WA only)
  
  

3. Shakti Capsule Jakarta
You can find Shakti Capsule Jakarta on Jalan Batu Tulis Raya No. 8, Gambir in Central Jakarta. If you use Transjakarta, you can get off at Harmoni Bus Stop and continue your trip by walking for about 10 minutes. The cheap hotel in Jakarta is also only about 2 km from Monas.

This hotel near Monas offers two types of capsule rooms, Single Capsule Room Only with rates starting at Rp 125 thousand, and Double Capsule Room Only at Rp 210 thousand per night. You’ll get an access card to open and close the capsule, while turning on the electricity and the lights inside the capsule.

The capsule size in this hotel is quite extensive. Inside there are pillow, blanket, towel, brush and toothpaste, mineral water, and TV. On the side of the capsule there is a mirror and buttons that can support all your activities while in the capsule. There is also a small safe for storing things.

• Shakti Capsule Jakarta
• Instagram: @shakticapsulejkt
• Address: Jl. Batu Tulis Raya No.8, Gambir, Central Jakarta
• Phone number: 021 – 3505551 / 0813 1649 8511
  
  

4. Dafam Express Jaksa
This newest budget hotel is located on Jalan Jaksa No. 27 – 29 in Jakarta Pusat. This strategic location makes it easy for you to reach Monas, which can be reached in just 6 minutes' drive, and only takes about 10 minutes to prestigious malls in Jakarta such as Plaza Indonesia and Grand Indonesia.

At present, Dafam Express Jaksa Jakarta is the first hotel of Dafam Express brand under the auspices of DHM by carrying out the concept of fast service. One of them is by presenting an automatic room card making machine (express check-in). Guests who stay only need to enter the room booking code that has been sent by the hotel and identity card data (KTP / passport). Then guests can choose a room, and in two minutes the machine will issue an automatic key card.

This cheap hotel near Monas provides 104 rooms which are divided into 77 twin rooms and 27 king beds. Each room is equipped with shower, coffee & tea maker, individual air conditioning, 32 inch LED TV, and complimentary high speed WiFi. To stay at Dafam Express Jaksa Jakarta, you only need to spend around Rp. 400 thousand per night.

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Dafam Express Jaksa

Website: www.dafamhotels.com
Instagram: @dafamexpressjaksa
Address: Jl. Jaksa No. 27-29 Kebon Sirih, Central Jakarta
Phone number: 021 310 2229
Email: info@dafamexpress-jaksa.com

5. ibis Styles Jakarta Tanah Abang
ibis Styles Jakarta Tanah Abang comes with Tanah Abang textile market ambience. The unique design concept makes this hotel in Central Jakarta looks Instagramable. There are various Instagenic spots for guests who like take pictures.

ibis Styles Jakarta Tanah Abang provides 201 rooms with three room types, Superior with an area of ​​21 square meters, 33-square-meters Dulexe room and Family Room with an area of ​​44 square meters. Each room is also decorated with Instagenic decoration, and is equipped with great amenities such as a 43-inch LED TV, Wi-Fi and minibar. For Family Room type, PS4 is also available.

For hotel facilities other than rooms, the hotel has STREATS restaurant, eight meeting rooms, and high-speed Wi-Fi in all public areas. This new ibis Styles hotel is also in a strategic location. Tanah Abang Market is only less than one kilometer. Business centers in Thamrin and Sudirman areas, to the pride of Jakarta's landmark, Monas can be reached in only about 5 to 10 minutes drive.

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For those who are interested in staying at ibis Styles Jakarta Tanah Abang, you only need to spend starting from Rp 600 thousand per night. With an Instagramable design and fairly complete facilities and strategic location, this hotel near Monas can be the right choice for staycation with your family or close friends. For business travelers, it’s no less comfortable.

• ibis Styles Jakarta Tanah Abang
• Website: www.accorhotels.com
• Instagram: @ibisstylesjakartatanahabang
• Alamat: Jl. Fachruddin No. 22, Kampung Bali, Tanah Abang, Jakarta Pusat
• No. Telp: 021 50852500