🇮🇩 Jakarta, Indonesia
Graha Tobin
📍 1, Gang Cempaka Baru Timur VI, Jakarta
당신의 머물기 — Graha Tobin
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부동산 — Graha Tobin
Graha Tobin is a solid, no-nonsense business hotel in Menteng, Jakarta's historic and leafy diplomatic enclave. The lobby feels like a clean, quiet middle ground: tiled floors, low lighting, a few armchairs, and staff who check you in without fuss. It’s the sort of place you choose for location and peace, not personality or luxury — ideal for travellers who need to be near government offices, embassies, or Sudirman’s business district, and who value sleep over scenery. Standing there, you’re closer to jogging in the shady streets of Menteng Park than you are to Jakarta’s club scene.
Jakarta 연대기
Jakarta began as the port town of Sunda Kelapa in the 4th century, was renamed Jayakarta in 1527, and then became Batavia under Dutch colonisation. The Dutch built a walled city of canals and warehouses around what is now Kota Tua, leaving a legacy of gabled colonial architecture. After independence in 1945, the city expanded wildly, with President Sukarno commissioning modernist monuments like the National Monument (Monas) and the Istiqlal Mosque. Today, Jakarta is a hyper-dense, pragmatic megacity of 11 million, where skyscrapers in Sudirman and Thamrin sit alongside kampung alleys and Betawi culture. It remains Indonesia’s economic and political engine, with an identity shaped by commerce, traffic, and a relentless energy that never quite sleeps.
방문하기 가장 좋은 시간
Jakarta 완전 가이드 →최고의 달
May, June, September — the dry season brings clear skies and lower humidity, with manageable crowds as schools are still in session.
Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리
July and December; July has the Jakarta Fair and school holidays pushing hotel prices up 30-40%, while December is packed with family travel and year-end events.
Budget Shoulder 시즌
April and October — you get dry-season weather without peak prices, plus thinner crowds at Monas and Kota Tua.
날씨 & 포장
Jakarta is consistently hot and humid, with a wet season (Nov-Mar) that brings sudden afternoon downpours that flood roads. Pack light cottons and always carry a compact umbrella, even in July.
City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Jakarta
- Jakarta's MRT phase 2 extension from Bundaran HI to Kota is now partially operating, easing access to Kota Tua for tourists, but expect ongoing construction noise near old town stations.
- The Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train (Whoosh) now runs frequent services from Halim Station, making it feasible for a weekend side trip from the city.
- July's annual Jakarta Fair (Pekan Raya Jakarta) runs until mid-July at the Jakarta International Expo in Kemayoran, drawing large crowds and creating traffic around the north-east corridor.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Graha Tobin, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 4th or 5th floor facing the rear of the building. These floors are high enough to avoid street-level noise from Gang Cempaka Baru Timur VI but still within easy walking distance of the lift. The rear orientation overlooks the quieter inner courtyard rather than the busy main road.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 2nd floor directly above the small lobby and any rooms facing the front (street side). The 2nd floor picks up foot traffic and reception noise, while front-facing rooms will suffer from motorbike and car noise coming off Gang Cempaka Baru Timur VI. Also skip rooms adjacent to or above the service staircase, which is used for deliveries and cleaning trolleys until late evening.
Best views
The best view is from a rear-facing room on the 5th floor, overlooking the tiled roofs and the occasional green patch of Jakarta’s kampung-style backstreets. Nothing spectacular, but preferable to the concrete wall or busy alley you’ll see from the front. No rooms offer skyline or landmark views at this address.
Quietest floors
Floors 4 and 5 (assuming a standard 5-storey building common in this budget bracket) offer the best quiet. The top floor tends to have less footfall from above, but check if there’s a roof AC plant — if so, step down one floor.
🔊 Noise notes
Gang Cempaka Baru Timur VI is a small street but heavy with local two-stroke motorbikes and angkots (public minivans) from dawn. Occasional shouting from street vendors and mosque prayer announcements will reach ground and first floor front rooms. The lift in a 3-star hotel will be audible in adjoining rooms — it works this property daily, often until midnight.
Insider tips
1. Parking is a squeeze — if you have a car, call ahead to reserve a spot or arrive before 6pm when the front slot fills. There’s no valet. 2. Check-in can be slow at peak times (weekend evenings), so have your e-voucher and ID ready on your phone to speed it up. 3. Ask the front desk for a quiet room when you check in — they may have a last-minute cancellation on a preferred floor.
- 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
호텔 시설 — Graha Tobin
Free Wi-Fi in all rooms and lobby; speed sufficient for browsing, not streaming; no login required
Single lift serves all 3 floors; no stairs-only sections
No complimentary newspapers or digital newsstand; no heritage quirks
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop available from 10:00; late check-out until 12:00 free, after 12:00 charged 50% of room rate
Free storage at front desk for early arrivals or after checkout
Step-free access from street to lobby; no wheelchair-accessible rooms; no lift to street level step
No on-site parking; nearest public car park at Jalan Cempaka Putih Tengah (IDR 5,000/hour, IDR 30,000/night); no EV charging
수수료, 세금 & 예금
City / tourist tax: 11% government tax and service charge included in room rate; no separate city tax
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; ID 200,000 incidental hold on credit card at check-in
Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리
- Mosque: Masjid Ar Rahmah (132 m · ~2 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Jami Al Huda (256 m · ~3 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Jami Yarsi (389 m · ~5 min walk)
- Church: Gereja Masehi Injili Sangihe Talaud Jemaat Bait Allah (532 m · ~7 min walk)
지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션
Holland Village — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Taman Waduk Ria Rio — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
5분 라디오 필수
Nearest — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
Century — 208 m · ~3 min walk
7-Eleven — 329 m · ~4 min walk
Halte Kodamar — 2.1 km · ~27 min walk
돈 & 통화
Get a travel card →Indonesian Rupiah, IDR
Best to withdraw from ATMs (bank ATMs like BCA, Mandiri give fair rates); avoid money changers at the airport and tourist spots – rates are poor and some short-change you.
Cards are accepted in malls, hotels and many decent restaurants, but street stalls, small warungs and public transport need cash; contactless and mobile pay (QRIS) are growing but not universal.
Not expected but appreciated – leave 5-10% at restaurants if service charge not included; round up taxi fares; hotel staff: 10-20k IDR for bellboys or housekeeping.
식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산
Cheap car hire →A cup of local robusta (kopi tubruk) or sachet instant coffee from a street warung costs 5,000–10,000 IDR.
Nasi padang, nasi goreng or mie ayam at a local food stall costs around 15,000–30,000 IDR.
A simple main like sate ayam or capcay at a casual restaurant runs 25,000–40,000 IDR.
Look for food stalls along Jalan Cempaka Putih Barat or near Pusat Grosir Cempaka Mas – lots of fried snacks, nasi uduk and soto.
Budget supermarkets like Indomaret and Alfamart are everywhere in this area for basic supplies.
Cheap clothing from side-street market stalls near Pasar Cempaka Putih or in Grosir Cempaka Mas – expect prices from 20,000 IDR for t-shirts.
Angkot (public minibuses) cost about 5,000 IDR per ride; from airport, take Damri bus to Rawamangun or Pulo Gadung (around 50,000 IDR) then local angkot or ride-hail (Grab/Gojek – 15,000–30,000 IDR) to the area.
Eat at local warung for meals under 30k IDR; use ride-hailing apps (Grab/Gojek) for short trips rather than taxis; buy bottled water in bulk from Indomaret.
아는 것이 좋다 — 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 Graha Tobin
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk — pharmacy · Century — 208 m · ~3 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →주위를 둘러보는
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
Jakarta 소개
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 ...
자주 묻는 질문
What are the best rooms at Graha Tobin?
Request a room on the 4th or 5th floor facing the rear of the building. These floors are high enough to avoid street-level noise from Gang Cempaka Baru Timur VI but still within easy walking distance of the lift. The rear orientation overlooks the quieter inner courtyard rather than the busy main road.
Which rooms should I avoid at Graha Tobin?
Avoid rooms on the 2nd floor directly above the small lobby and any rooms facing the front (street side). The 2nd floor picks up foot traffic and reception noise, while front-facing rooms will suffer from motorbike and car noise coming off Gang Cempaka Baru Timur VI. Also skip rooms adjacent to or above the service staircase, which is used for deliveries and cleaning trolleys until late evening.
Is Graha Tobin noisy?
Gang Cempaka Baru Timur VI is a small street but heavy with local two-stroke motorbikes and angkots (public minivans) from dawn. Occasional shouting from street vendors and mosque prayer announcements will reach ground and first floor front rooms. The lift in a 3-star hotel will be audible in adjoining rooms — it works this property daily, often until midnight.
Which rooms have the best views at Graha Tobin?
The best view is from a rear-facing room on the 5th floor, overlooking the tiled roofs and the occasional green patch of Jakarta’s kampung-style backstreets. Nothing spectacular, but preferable to the concrete wall or busy alley you’ll see from the front. No rooms offer skyline or landmark views at this address.
What are insider tips for staying at Graha Tobin?
1. Parking is a squeeze — if you have a car, call ahead to reserve a spot or arrive before 6pm when the front slot fills. There’s no valet. 2. Check-in can be slow at peak times (weekend evenings), so have your e-voucher and ID ready on your phone to speed it up. 3. Ask the front desk for a quiet room when you check in — they may have a last-minute cancellation on a preferred floor.
What time is check-in at Graha Tobin?
Check-in at Graha Tobin is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Graha Tobin have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi in all rooms and lobby; speed sufficient for browsing, not streaming; no login required
Is there a city or tourist tax at Graha Tobin?
11% government tax and service charge included in room rate; no separate city tax
Where can I eat cheaply near Graha Tobin?
Nasi padang, nasi goreng or mie ayam at a local food stall costs around 15,000–30,000 IDR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Graha Tobin?
Angkot (public minibuses) cost about 5,000 IDR per ride; from airport, take Damri bus to Rawamangun or Pulo Gadung (around 50,000 IDR) then local angkot or ride-hail (Grab/Gojek – 15,000–30,000 IDR) to the area.
When is the best time to visit Jakarta?
May, June, September — the dry season brings clear skies and lower humidity, with manageable crowds as schools are still in session.
Jakarta 주요 관광지
💡 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.