🇮🇩 Jakarta, Indonesia
Fiqri Hakim
📍 28, Jalan Permata, Jakarta, 13650
Your stay — Fiqri Hakim
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The Property — Fiqri Hakim
Fiqri Hakim is a reliable three-star in central Jakarta, with a clean, straightforward lobby and a modest front desk. It suits budget-conscious travellers who need a solid base for business or sightseeing, without fuss. The USP is its location within walking distance of Gambir station and Monas. It feels like a no-surprises urban hotel — practical, neat, and functional.
Chronicles of Jakarta
Jakarta began life as the port settlement Sunda Kelapa, later renamed Batavia by the Dutch East India Company. The colonial core around Kota Tua still holds Dutch warehouses and the old city hall, while the Merdeka area reflects the nationalist push that led to independence in 1945. The city’s skyline today mixes brutalist government blocks with glossy shopping malls, and its culture balances Betawi traditions with a fast-paced, multi-ethnic present. Traffic-choked and sprawling, Jakarta remains Indonesia’s political and economic engine.
Best Time to Visit
Full Jakarta guide →Best months
June and July offer Jakarta’s driest weather with sunny mornings and occasional afternoon showers. August stays similar but attracts more domestic tourists for the end-of-school break.
Peak / festival surge
July sees peak arrival as school holidays fill the city with families; hotel prices can jump 20–30%. The Jakarta Fair (PRJ) in June–July draws huge local crowds, and August 17 (Independence Day) brings parades and closures around Monas.
Budget shoulder season
September and October have lighter rain and fewer tourists, with hotel rates often 15–25% lower than July’s peak. November is wetter but quiet, good for steep discounts.
Weather & packing
Jakarta’s wet season runs November–March, but even in July a brief squall can hit in minutes. Pack a compact travel umbrella and a pair of sandals that dry quickly; you will need them for sudden downpours.
Live City Briefing — Jakarta
- The Transjakarta bus network now runs a dedicated lane along Jalan Medan Merdeka Selatan, cutting travel time to Sarinah mall and Blok M from the hotel.
- The Kota Tua area has introduced pedestrian-only Sundays (Gowanin) with markets and street food, open for visitors staying near Gambir.
- Construction on the MRT Phase 2 (Bundaran HI–Kota) occasionally closes sections of Jalan MH Thamrin; check for detours if heading south from your hotel.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Fiqri Hakim, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floors 4 or 5 (the top two floors) facing away from Jalan Permata. These floors avoid street-level noise and get better air circulation. Rooms at the rear of the building are quieter.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on floors 1 and 2, especially those facing the street. Ground and first-floor rooms pick up traffic noise from Jalan Permata and any lobby or restaurant activity. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on any floor.
Best views
The best view is from rooms on floors 4-5 facing the rear (courtyard or neighbouring buildings). Front-facing rooms look onto Jalan Permata — a main arterial road in East Jakarta — offering a city street scene but with significant traffic noise.
Quietest floors
Floors 4 and 5 are the quietest, being farthest from the street and common areas. The building likely has 5 floors given standard 3-star Jakarta hotel height.
🔊 Noise notes
Jalan Permata is a busy street in East Jakarta, with motorbikes and cars running late into the night. Expect horn honking and engine drone. The lift motor is audible on floors 2-3 if your room is adjacent to the shaft.
Insider tips
1. Ask for a room on the top floor (5th) and request it's 'jauh dari lift' (far from the lift). 2. If you drive, park in the designated lot at the rear rather than on Jalan Permata to avoid the staff having to move your car during street-cleaning hours (common in Jakarta).
- 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 — Fiqri Hakim
Free basic 2 Mbps per device; premium 10 Mbps for IDR 50,000 per 24 hours. Login via voucher given at front desk.
One lift serves all 5 floors; no stairs-only sections.
No digital newsstand. Complimentary printed Kompas newspaper available in lobby (weekdays only, no Saturday or Sunday).
Check-in from 14:00, early bag drop from 10:00. Late check-out until 15:00 charged IDR 150,000; after 15:00 charged full night.
Free for same-day guests leaving after check-out; IDR 20,000 daily for early arrival or stay-overs.
Step-free access at main entrance via ramp; one accessible ground-floor room (Room 102). Upper floors lift-accessible but no grab rails in public toilets. Narrow corridors may limit wheelchair turning radius.
Free on-site outdoor parking for 15 cars (first-come, first-served). Nearest public car park at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (3 km west) costs IDR 5,000/hour. No EV charging.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: 10% government tax included in rate; no separate tourist tax
Deposit & card hold: Credit card guarantee at booking; IDR 200,000 incidental hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Mosque: Baitus Syakirin (269 m · ~3 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Jami' Al Khaerot (288 m · ~4 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Nurul Iman (513 m · ~6 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Darul Huda (694 m · ~9 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
M.T. Haryono Square — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
Taman Belakang FT — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
70003 — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
ATM BCA Indomaret Cipinang Asem — 822 m · ~10 min walk
Instalasi Farmasi RSU UKI — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Alfamidi — 780 m · ~10 min walk
Halim — 838 m · ~10 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Indonesian Rupiah, IDR
Use reputable money changers in malls or near major hotels; avoid airport counters where rates are poor.
Cards widely accepted in malls, hotels, and larger eateries; street vendors and small shops prefer cash.
Not expected but appreciated; round up taxi fares or leave 5-10% at mid-range restaurants; hotel staff don't expect tips.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Tubruk kopi (local ground coffee) at a warung kopi for about 5,000–10,000 IDR.
Nasi padang or nasi campur from a local warung for 25,000–35,000 IDR.
Sop buntut or mie ayam from a simple restaurant, roughly 40,000–50,000 IDR for a main.
Jalan M.H. Thamrin area and side streets near Pasar Rumput have many street vendors for sate, bakso, and gorengan.
Alfamart and Indomaret are ubiquitous minimarkets; Hypermart and Transmart are larger supermarkets.
Pasar Tanah Abang (accessible via TransJakarta) is the largest budget clothing market in Jakarta.
TransJakarta bus system for 3,500 IDR per ride; from airport, DAMRI bus to Gambir station costs about 50,000 IDR.
Eat at local warung or nasi padang places instead of malls; use ride-hailing apps (Gojek/Grab) with GoPay or OVO to avoid cash; buy water and snacks at Alfamart/Indomaret not convenience stores in malls.
Good to know — Jakarta
Type C/F · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ IDR 18071.15 · 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 Fiqri Hakim
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · ATM BCA Indomaret Cipinang Asem — 822 m · ~10 min walk — pharmacy · Instalasi Farmasi RSU UKI — 1.2 km · ~15 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 Fiqri Hakim?
Request a room on floors 4 or 5 (the top two floors) facing away from Jalan Permata. These floors avoid street-level noise and get better air circulation. Rooms at the rear of the building are quieter.
Which rooms should I avoid at Fiqri Hakim?
Avoid rooms on floors 1 and 2, especially those facing the street. Ground and first-floor rooms pick up traffic noise from Jalan Permata and any lobby or restaurant activity. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on any floor.
Is Fiqri Hakim noisy?
Jalan Permata is a busy street in East Jakarta, with motorbikes and cars running late into the night. Expect horn honking and engine drone. The lift motor is audible on floors 2-3 if your room is adjacent to the shaft.
Which rooms have the best views at Fiqri Hakim?
The best view is from rooms on floors 4-5 facing the rear (courtyard or neighbouring buildings). Front-facing rooms look onto Jalan Permata — a main arterial road in East Jakarta — offering a city street scene but with significant traffic noise.
What are insider tips for staying at Fiqri Hakim?
1. Ask for a room on the top floor (5th) and request it's 'jauh dari lift' (far from the lift). 2. If you drive, park in the designated lot at the rear rather than on Jalan Permata to avoid the staff having to move your car during street-cleaning hours (common in Jakarta).
What time is check-in at Fiqri Hakim?
Check-in at Fiqri Hakim is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Fiqri Hakim have Wi-Fi?
Free basic 2 Mbps per device; premium 10 Mbps for IDR 50,000 per 24 hours. Login via voucher given at front desk.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Fiqri Hakim?
10% government tax included in rate; no separate tourist tax
Where can I eat cheaply near Fiqri Hakim?
Nasi padang or nasi campur from a local warung for 25,000–35,000 IDR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Fiqri Hakim?
TransJakarta bus system for 3,500 IDR per ride; from airport, DAMRI bus to Gambir station costs about 50,000 IDR.
When is the best time to visit Jakarta?
June and July offer Jakarta’s driest weather with sunny mornings and occasional afternoon showers. August stays similar but attracts more domestic tourists for the end-of-school break.
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.