Kura Kura Resort, Karimunjawa ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Kura Kura Resort, Karimunjawa
Address: Menjawakan Island, Karimunjawa Archipelago, Karimunjawa, Central Java, 50149
Price range: US$336+
Rating: 9.7

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About the Hotel

Menjawakan Island, Karimunjawa Archipelago, Karimunjawa, 50149

Close to pristine beaches

Perfect

9.7

/10

Loved by Kura Kura Resort guests

Unique space

Perfect service

Delicious food

Attentive staff

5-star beachfront resort on a private tropical island

Location

Kura Kura Resort occupies the exclusive Menjawakan Island within the Karimunjawa Archipelago, a National Marine Park. This tropical island spans 22 hectares of pristine land, surrounded by one of the largest lagoons in the region. The unique location allows guests to explore 27 islands with unspoiled beaches and diverse marine life.

Rooms

The resort offers 18 spacious Pool Villas, each measuring 320 square meters, including two family Pool Villas at 600 square meters. All accommodations integrate traditional Indonesian design with contemporary touches while maintaining eco-friendliness. Deluxe and Superior Seaview Cottages provide additional options, with stunning lagoon views and immediate beach access.

Dining

The on-site restaurant specializes in local seafood, including freshly caught lobster and prawns, sourced daily from local fishermen. Guests can enjoy dining options in a mix of indoor and outdoor settings, including around the pool area. The menu boasts a blend of Mediterranean and Indonesian dishes, promoting the use of fresh local produce.

Activities

Kura Kura Resort offers a range of adventure activities, highlighted by diving excursions to explore the stunning reefs and shipwrecks of Karimunjawa. Daily snorkeling trips allow guests to engage with vibrant marine life in calm waters, including night dives at the house reef. Guests can also participate in eco-friendly sports like paddle boarding and enjoy the fitness club with lagoon views.

Sustainability

The resort employs a water purification treatment system and encourages sustainability through multi-use steel vacuum bottles in each room. Plastic waste is minimized by providing water refilling options and using paper straws upon request. The careful integration of nature into the design reflects a commitment to preserving the island's beauty.

Highlights

Location: Exclusive Menjawakan Island within Karimunjawa Archipelago

Rooms: 18 spacious Pool Villas and 2 family Pool Villas

Dining: Local seafood prepared fresh daily

Activities: Diving excursions and snorkeling trips

Sustainability: Water purification system and waste reduction practices

“This resort presents a singular experience, seamlessly blending luxury with a deep commitment to ecological sustainability. Its advantageous position near Karimunjawa National Marine Park makes it a prime destination for diving enthusiasts, while families can find uncommon privacy and space in the accommodations, especially with the unique offering of exclusive access to Krakal Island. The staff's dedicated service elevates the stay, ensuring that the locally-sourced dining and tranquil atmosphere create lasting memories.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Kura Kura Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Cottage
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Cottage
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Pool Villa
2 persons
320 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Private pool
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Facilities

Kura Kura Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

10.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Kura Kura Resort Location

Menjawakan Island, Karimunjawa Archipelago, Karimunjawa, 50149

Explore Karimunjawa

Local Experiences

Pulau Bengkoang

15-minute drive

Breathtaking beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and relaxation, just a short drive from the resort.

Snorkeling Excursion

15-minute drive

Guided snorkeling tours to vibrant coral reefs nearby, with equipment rentals available for an exciting underwater experience.

Yoga Sessions

10-minute walk

Relaxing beachside yoga classes offered at sunrise, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body in a serene setting.

Warung Makan

10-minute walk

Authentic Indonesian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, specializing in fish dishes and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.

Sea Breeze Restaurant

15-minute drive

Contemporary dining experience featuring fresh seafood and stunning ocean views; ideal for couples and special occasions.

Beach Bar

10-minute walk

Lively atmosphere with live music on weekends, serving tropical cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

Community Cultural Night

20-minute drive

Monthly event showcasing local music and dance, suitable for families, providing a taste of the island's vibrant culture.

Getting around

City Centre
Karimunjawa 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

No internet access available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Bahasa Indonesian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kura Kura Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 2 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Peaceful atmosphere

Off-season visit

Cons

Long travel

Small aircraft

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Questions of the users

About Kura Kura Resort

What transportation options are available to reach Kura Kura Resort from the mainland, and what are the costs involved?

20 July 2024

Access to Kura Kura Resort from the mainland is facilitated by a speedboat ride that takes approximately 25 minutes. The round-trip cost is USD 70 per person.

What is the ideal time of year to plan a visit for a relaxing beach getaway?

10 August 2024

The prime visiting season runs from April to October, offering optimal conditions for beach activities.

Is the private beach easily accessible from the resort, or will I need transportation to get there?

15 September 2025

The private beach is conveniently located just a short 5-minute walk from the resort.

Could you explain the differences between half board and full board meal plans? Additionally, are transportation costs to Jepara included?

5 April 2025

Half board includes breakfast and dinner, while full board encompasses lunch as well. Transportation from Jepara or Kartini is not included in the room rate, and a separate charge applies for full board dining.

Am I allowed to fish from the beach when it's not busy?

22 June 2024

Fishing is not permitted from the beach as the resort is located within a marine park that follows strict regulations.

What kind of diving experiences can guests expect at Kura Kura Resort?

18 May 2025

Diving at Kura Kura Resort offers a range of experiences from fringing reefs to wrecks. The waters are calm, showcasing vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations, suitable for divers of all skill levels.

Can you provide more details about dining options at the resort's restaurant?

12 March 2025

The restaurant serves a diverse à la carte menu featuring local seafood, Mediterranean cuisine, and Indonesian dishes, with dining available indoors or in an open-air setting by the pool.

Are there any unique experiences available for guests, such as overnight stays on a private island?

29 January 2025

Kura Kura Resort offers an exclusive overnight experience on the nearby Krakal Island, a pristine desert island. This includes private accommodations along with meals and transfers.

What activities and amenities are available for guests to enjoy during their stay?

10 November 2024

The resort offers a range of activities including snorkeling, diving trips, kayaking, and access to an outdoor gym. Guests can also enjoy complimentary equipment for certain activities.

What is the process for making reservations, and what payment methods are accepted?

25 July 2024

Reservations can be made through the hotel booking website, and on-site payments are accepted via Visa and MasterCard.