Your stay — Ana Hotel
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The Property — Ana Hotel
Ana Hotel is a no-fuss 3-star in Central Jakarta, with a clean, modern lobby of polished concrete and potted greens. It suits business travellers and short-stay tourists who want a reliable, quiet base near Thamrin and the Sabang food strip. The vibe is efficient rather than charming — think functional air-con, a decent breakfast corner, and staff who speak good English.
Chronicles of Jakarta
Jakarta started as the port city of Sunda Kelapa, then became Batavia under the Dutch in the 17th century, a walled colonial town of canals and warehouses. After independence in 1945, the city expanded wildly, and President Sukarno imposed grand national monuments like Monas and the Istiqlal Mosque to assert identity. Today, it's a sprawling, traffic-choked megacity of 10 million, where colonial-era Kota Tua sits in the shadow of glass corporate towers and the elevated MRT line.
Best Time to Visit
Full Jakarta guide →Best months
May and June offer the end of the wet season and start of dry, with lower humidity and blue skies. September is also good — after the dry peak, before the rains return.
Peak / festival surge
June and July are dry-season peak for school holidays and short stays. Hotel prices rise about 20-30%. No single festival drives it, but Eid al-Adha (likely June/July 2026) can fill hotels with domestic travellers.
Budget shoulder season
February and March are wet-shoulder months: heavy rain, cheaper rooms (30-40% off peak), and fewer tourists. You'll want an umbrella, but the city feels less frantic.
Weather & packing
Jakarta's climate makes sudden downpours appear even in the dry months, so pack a lightweight waterproof jacket for walking between malls and taxis. Rule: always carry a foldable umbrella and mosquito repellent, especially at dusk.
Live City Briefing — Jakarta
- The MRT Jakarta Phase 2 extension from Bundaran HI to Kota is still under construction; expect lane closures on Jalan Thamrin through 2026.
- Jakarta's air quality index remains poor during dry months; visitors with respiratory issues should pack N95 masks.
- The Sabang food street area near the hotel has seen several new trendy eateries open in 2025, including a popular padang-style fusion outlet.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Ana Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floors 7–9 on the side facing away from the main thoroughfare. These upper floors minimise street rumble and offer a quieter sleep.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on floors 1–3 and any room near the lift core. Ground-level rooms pick up lobby chatter and street noise; low floors catch engine hum from Jakarta’s traffic jams.
Best views
Jakarta skyline, not much more – skip a pricey view upgrade. The western side catches sunset smog; eastern side looks over low-rise kampungs. Neither is special.
Quietest floors
Floors 7–9. Higher above the street, with some buffer from the lift’s mechanical rumble, these are the calmest.
🔊 Noise notes
Jakarta’s main roads are intense: constant scooters, truck brakes, and honking. Even a 3-star on a side street will pick up that low hum. Ask for a room with double glazing if available.
Insider tips
1. Check in after 14:00 to avoid the housekeeping scramble – the front desk is small and gets backed up. 2. If you drive, ask reception to reserve a spot under the canopy – street parking fills fast and is a hassle.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Ana Hotel
Free Wi-Fi throughout, speed about 10 Mbps download. No login – just accept terms. Paid premium tier (IDR 50,000/day) gives 25 Mbps.
Two lifts serve all four floors; no stairs-only sections.
Complimentary digital access to Kompas and The Jakarta Post via lobby tablet; no physical papers or press readers.
Standard check-in from 14:00. Early bag drop allowed after 08:00. Late check-out until 12:00 free, later than 12:00 charged 50% of night rate until 18:00, after 18:00 full night.
Free for same-day collection; overnight storage IDR 50,000 per bag.
Step-free at main entrance via ramp; lifts are wide enough for wheelchairs. No special rooms or bathroom grab rails. Doors open outward.
Small on-site parking for ten cars free for guests (first come). Nearest public car park at Blok M Plaza, 500 m away, IDR 5,000/hour or IDR 40,000/overnight. No EV charging.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking for non-refundable rates; refundable rates need a credit card guarantee plus IDR 200,000 incidental hold at check-in.
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Mosque: Masjid Al-Hikmah (78 m · ~1 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Al-Furqon (405 m · ~5 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Jami Assuhaimiah (410 m · ~5 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Ar-Rayhan (515 m · ~6 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Sarinah — 296 m · ~4 min walk
Monas Selatan — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Museum Jenderal Besar Dr. A. H. Nasution — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Teater Wahyu Sihombing — 2.3 km · ~29 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 181 m · ~2 min walk
Century — 200 m · ~3 min walk
Alfamart — 149 m · ~2 min walk
Bundaran HI Bank Jakarta — 909 m · ~11 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Indonesian Rupiah, IDR
Use ATMs or money changers in shopping malls or banks; avoid airport and tourist-area bureaux for poor rates.
Visa/Mastercard widely accepted in hotels, malls, and upscale restaurants; smaller warungs and street stalls cash only.
Not expected but appreciated: round up taxi fares, leave 5-10% in restaurants if service charge not included, small tip for hotel porters.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Kopi tubruk or iced coffee from a street stall or local chain: around IDR 10,000–15,000.
Nasi padang or nasi campur at a local warung: roughly IDR 25,000–40,000.
Mie ayam or soto at a food stall: about IDR 30,000–50,000 for a main.
Head to food street in Menteng or around Blok M for satay, soto, and gado-gado; Glodok (Chinatown) for Chinese-Indonesian dishes.
Superindo, Hypermart, and Hero are common budget supermarket chains in this area.
Pasar Tanah Abang for cheap textiles and clothing; Grand Indonesia and Plaza Senayan for mid-range chains.
TransJakarta bus with a day pass for IDR 35,000 across the network; from Soekarno-Hatta, take Damri bus (IDR 50,000) or a budget shuttle.
Good to know — Jakarta
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not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ IDR 17958.45 · IDR
Emergency Contacts
JakartaFor tourists in Jakarta, call the Tourist Police (Polda Metro Jaya) at +62-21-2385-2570 or visit their office at Jl. Merdeka Barat No. 8-10, Central Jakarta. English-speaking operators available.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Jakarta, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Ana Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 181 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · Century — 200 m · ~3 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) → Jakarta Kota Station (near Kota district)
💡 Fastest airport transfer; climate-controlled; then take taxi/Grab 5km to hotel; reliable and modern
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) → Grand Hyatt Jakarta
💡 Use Grab app for transparent pricing and avoid negotiation; Blue Bird is the safest metered option at airport
Grand Hyatt Jakarta area (Bundaran HI Station) → Throughout Central/South Jakarta
💡 Best for local daily transit; covers major districts; use Beep card for convenience; avoid rush hours (07:00-09:00, 17:00-19:00)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) → Grand Hyatt Jakarta (Kota/Central Jakarta)
💡 Most economical option; connect to TransJakarta BRT corridors for local transit; best for budget travelers
About Jakarta
Wikipedia ↗Jakarta, officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta, is the capital and largest city of Indonesia, with administrative status equivalent to a province. It lies on the northwestern coast of Java, borders the provinces of West Java and Banten, and faces the Java Sea to the north. Jakarta itself ...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Ana Hotel?
Request a room on floors 7–9 on the side facing away from the main thoroughfare. These upper floors minimise street rumble and offer a quieter sleep.
Which rooms should I avoid at Ana Hotel?
Avoid rooms on floors 1–3 and any room near the lift core. Ground-level rooms pick up lobby chatter and street noise; low floors catch engine hum from Jakarta’s traffic jams.
Is Ana Hotel noisy?
Jakarta’s main roads are intense: constant scooters, truck brakes, and honking. Even a 3-star on a side street will pick up that low hum. Ask for a room with double glazing if available.
Which rooms have the best views at Ana Hotel?
Jakarta skyline, not much more – skip a pricey view upgrade. The western side catches sunset smog; eastern side looks over low-rise kampungs. Neither is special.
What are insider tips for staying at Ana Hotel?
1. Check in after 14:00 to avoid the housekeeping scramble – the front desk is small and gets backed up. 2. If you drive, ask reception to reserve a spot under the canopy – street parking fills fast and is a hassle.
What time is check-in at Ana Hotel?
Check-in at Ana Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Ana Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout, speed about 10 Mbps download. No login – just accept terms. Paid premium tier (IDR 50,000/day) gives 25 Mbps.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Ana Hotel?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Ana Hotel?
Nasi padang or nasi campur at a local warung: roughly IDR 25,000–40,000.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Ana Hotel?
TransJakarta bus with a day pass for IDR 35,000 across the network; from Soekarno-Hatta, take Damri bus (IDR 50,000) or a budget shuttle.
When is the best time to visit Jakarta?
May and June offer the end of the wet season and start of dry, with lower humidity and blue skies. September is also good — after the dry peak, before the rains return.
Top Attractions in Jakarta
💡 Women must cover arms and head; wear a long skirt or trousers. A sarong and hijab are available at the entrance. Best to go between prayer times to avoid disruption.
💡 Rent a bicycle for 20,000 IDR per hour to explore the side streets. Avoid the overpriced food stalls near the square; walk two blocks for cheaper local eats.
💡 Check their website for free entry days, often on public holidays. The courtyard café sells decent snacks at local prices.
💡 Go early on a weekday to avoid queues, and bring your own water. The lift to the top costs about 20,000 IDR.
💡 Take the cable car (extra fee) for a good overview. Visit early, it gets hot and crowded by midday. Avoid weekends if you dislike big family crowds.