Jalan Balaputradewa 18,
Magelang,
Indonesia,
56553,
Central Java
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Close to Borobudur Temple
Great
8.6
8.0
/10
5.0
4.5
/5
Loved by Shankara Borobudur guests
Spacious rooms
Helpful personnel
Beautiful pool
Delicious breakfast
Close to temple
"Just 10 minutes walking from Borobudur temple!"
Simona from Italy
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"The pool is wonderful and the staff was attentive and very kind to us."
Pierre-olivier from France
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"We really loved the location of this hotel-it's super close to borobudur temple but also next to some fields and local neighborhoods."
Emma B from United States
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Amenities
Shankara Borobudur offers a relaxing swimming pool complete with gazebos perfect for relaxation. Guests can explore the surrounding area with bicycle rentals available on-site. The hotel provides a private entrance for each room, ensuring added privacy for all visitors.
Rooms
The hotel features several room types including Deluxe Twin Room Suites and Family Room Suites, each equipped with private entrances and garden or pool views. All rooms include walk-in rain dance showers and modern art that enhances the overall aesthetic. The Family Room Suite accommodates up to four guests with two comfortable king beds.
Location
Located just 1 km from the iconic Borobudur Temple, the hotel provides easy access to this UNESCO World Heritage site. It sits within a picturesque rural setting that gives guests an experience of traditional Javanese culture. Nearby attractions also include Menoreh Hill and Merapi volcano, enhancing exploration opportunities.
Dining
Shankara Borobudur features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of Indonesian cuisine, including pecel rice and rendang. Breakfast options are available, offering local and continental selections. The welcoming atmosphere makes each meal a delightful experience.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel caters to families with a spacious Family Room that includes multiple bedding options. The onsite swimming pool is designed to entertain children with its expansive area. Staff members are noted for their friendliness and readiness to assist families during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from Borobudur Temple
Rooms: Family Room Suite accommodates up to four
Dining: Variety of Indonesian cuisine
Amenities: Swimming pool with gazebos
Activities: On-site bicycle rentals
“This hotel stands out for its advantageous location, offering both proximity to Borobudur Temple and a taste of local life. I appreciate the family-friendly focus, with spacious rooms and recreational amenities like the pool and children's area. Overall, it seems a solid choice for travellers seeking cultural immersion and relaxation.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Shankara Borobudur offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Garden View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Shankara Borobudur offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Massage
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Shankara Borobudur offers a delightful dining experience with Shankara Restaurant and a convenient snack bar/deli, presenting a blend of American and Asian cuisines that cater to diverse palates. The family-friendly atmosphere welcomes guests to unwind while savoring authentic flavors.
Shankara Restaurant
International Cuisine
Ambiance
Bright and inviting with a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a mix of American classics and Asian delights, suitable for halal and vegetarian preferences.
Reservation
Not required for dining, but recommended during peak hours.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Snack Bar/Deli
Casual snacks and light meals
Ambiance
A laid-back spot, ideal for quick bites and refreshments throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of light meals and snacks perfect for on-the-go dining.
Reservation
Not needed for this casual eatery.
Open at varying hours throughout the day; specific times not listed.
Shankara Borobudur Location
Jalan Balaputradewa 18,
Magelang,
Indonesia,
56553,
Central Java
Map view
Jalan Balaputradewa 18,
Magelang,
Indonesia,
56553,
Central Java
City landmarks
Landmark
Borobudur Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Manohara Sunrise
2400 ft
Landmark
Sukmojoyo Hill
4600 ft
Landmark
Punthuk Mongkrong
4600 ft
Landmark
Candi Pawon
2100 ft
Landmark
Museum Karmawibangga
3500 ft
Museum
Museum Kapal Samudraraksa
3700 ft
Landmark
Suroloyo Peak
3200 ft
Landmark
Pawon
3400 ft
Market
Pasar Borobudur
2100 ft
Landmark
Karmawibhangga Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Padepokan APEL WATOE
2400 ft
Landmark
Banyu Bening Art House
2400 ft
Landmark
PT. Taman Wisata Candi Borobudur
3200 ft
Landmark
Sunset viewpoint
2700 ft
Landmark
Jaker
3200 ft
Landmark
Reptile Rescue Borobudur
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum Borobudur
3500 ft
Landmark
borobudur sunrise
3700 ft
Landmark
Omah Pring
1.4
mi
Gallery
Camera House Borobudur
1.5
mi
Landmark
Borobudur Travel Point
4600 ft
Landmark
Dagi Hill
5100 ft
Gallery
Studio Mendut
1.0
mi
Monastery
Mendut Temple & Monastery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Bukit Barede
2.0
mi
Landmark
Rhema Hill
2.0
mi
Landmark
Desa Wisata Candirejo
1.6
mi
Landmark
CitraElo Rafting Arung Jeram Sungai Elo Progo
1.8
mi
Landmark
Barede Hill Sunrise
2.0
mi
Nearby
Jl. Badrawati Hotel Manohara Borobudur
Manohara Sunrise
2000 ft
Borobudur
Suroloyo Peak
2000 ft
Jl. Badrawati No.9
PT. Taman Wisata Candi Borobudur
2000 ft
Jl. Badrawati no. 10
Banyu Bening Art House
2000 ft
Jl. Badrawati No.19 Tuksongo
Padepokan APEL WATOE
2000 ft
Restaurants
Dapoer Gending
2300 ft
Jl. Pramudya Wardhani no.19
Explore Magelang
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Borobudur Temple
30 minutes' walk
World's largest Buddhist temple, UNESCO site, known for its stunning architecture and intricate reliefs.
Candi Pawon
10 minutes' walk
A historical temple linked to Borobudur, featuring unique stone carvings and serene landscapes.
Punthuk Mongkrong
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful viewpoint overlooking Borobudur, perfect for sunrise photography and tranquil surroundings.
Museum Karmawibangga
15 minutes' walk
Cultural museum housing artifacts from Borobudur's history, offers guided tours and educational exhibits.
CitraElo Rafting
10 minute drive
Thrilling white-water rafting experience on the Elo River. Equipment rental available, guided tours recommended.
Yoga Classes
5 minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Classes suitable for all levels; booking required.
Dapoer Gending
9 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving Indonesian dishes, notable for its traditional ambiance and local spices.
Pawon Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Popular local eatery known for its authentic Indonesian flavors; vegetarian options available.
Sunset Viewpoint
10 minutes' walk
Scenic spot ideal for watching the sunset over Borobudur; family-friendly ambiance.
Borobudur Traditional Market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local crafts, food, and souvenirs; perfect for cultural immersion.
Getting around
City Centre
Magelang22 min
·
8.8
mi
Airports
Adisucipto (JOG)70 min
·
28.7
mi
Adisumarmo (SOC)149 min
·
61.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Shankara Borobudur guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shankara Borobudur from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Heated pool
Cons
Hard mattresses
Loud noise
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
8.6/10
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About Shankara Borobudur
What is the quality of the Wi-Fi connection in the hotel, and are there any restrictions for visitors from Jakarta entering Magelang City?
12 January 2024
Shankara Borobudur offers reliable Wi-Fi in all rooms. Currently, there are no reported restrictions for visitors from Jakarta entering Magelang City.
Is it possible to add an extra bed to a room, and what would be the extra cost for that service?
5 February 2024
Unfortunately, extra beds are not available in the hotel at this time.
How far is Shankara Borobudur from the Borobudur Temple?
20 March 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just 1 kilometer away from the Borobudur Temple, making it easy to visit the historic site.
Are there family-friendly facilities available at Shankara Borobudur?
15 April 2024
The hotel features spacious family room suites and a large swimming pool, perfect for family gatherings and children's activities.
What types of cuisine are offered at the hotel's restaurant?
30 May 2024
The restaurant serves a variety of traditional Indonesian dishes, including pecel rice, satay, and rendang, in a pleasant atmosphere.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests, and what are its features?
22 June 2024
Yes, the hotel boasts a clean and spacious swimming pool, ideal for relaxation and fun activities for all ages.
Does the hotel provide arrangements for transportation to and from the airport?
14 July 2024
Transportation services from the airport can be arranged through the hotel, ensuring a hassle-free transfer experience.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities or excursions nearby?
1 August 2024
The hotel offers various activities, such as cycling tours, and provides information for local excursions to explore the surrounding nature.
Are vegetarian breakfast options available?
8 September 2024
Yes, breakfast can be tailored to include vegetarian options, ensuring a delightful start to the day for all dietary preferences.
What can guests expect in terms of the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities?
19 October 2024
The hotel maintains high standards for cleanliness, with regular maintenance of rooms and public areas to ensure a pleasant stay for all guests.
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