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Shankara Borobudur, Magelang

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About the Hotel

Jalan Balaputradewa 18, Magelang, 56553
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Steps from Borobudur Temple
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4-star cultural retreat near Borobudur Temple

Location

Shankara Borobudur is situated just 1 km from the iconic Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Located in the city of Magelang, it offers convenient access to local attractions and natural beauty. The surrounding area provides opportunities for cycling tours and exploring the rich Javanese culture.

Rooms

This hotel offers a variety of room types including Deluxe Twin, Deluxe Double, and Family Room Suites, ensuring options for different travelers. Each room features a private entrance, garden or pool views, and a walk-in rain dance shower. Unique decor with neutral colors enhances the inviting atmosphere throughout the accommodations.

Dining

Shankara Borobudur features an on-site restaurant that serves various local and traditional Indonesian dishes. Guests can enjoy meals in a comfortable setting, with options like pecel rice and satay. The restaurant emphasizes affordable pricing, making it accessible for families and individual travelers.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel offers spacious Family Room Suites with two king beds suitable for groups. The swimming pool is designed for children, promoting enjoyment and leisure. Additional amenities include bike rentals for exploring the captivating surroundings as a family.

Recreational Activities

Shankara Borobudur provides a large swimming pool for relaxation and recreation, suitable for both children and adults. Guests also have access to bike rentals, allowing exploration of picturesque Javanese landscapes. The hotel can arrange Andong village tours and trekking experiences nearby.

Highlights

Location: 1 km away from the Borobudur Temple

Rooms: Deluxe Twin, Deluxe Double, and Family Room Suites

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Family-Friendly: Family Room Suites for group stays

Must-do experiences

  • Watch the sunrise at Borobudur Temple for a breathtaking view.
  • Taste the local Gudeg dish at the famous Wijilan Street stalls.
  • Visit the Javanese Batik Museum for traditional textile insights.
  • Explore the locals-only Nanggulan Market for fresh produce and snacks.
  • Take a guided tour of the nearby Mendut Temple to learn its history.

Select your room type

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
    40 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Garden View
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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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

At Shankara Borobudur, indulge in a remarkable selection of dining experiences designed for all palates. The onsite Shankara Restaurant and a cozy snack bar/deli offer a blend of American and Asian cuisines in a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for both leisurely meals and quick bites.
  • Shankara Restaurant

    International cuisine with a blend of American and Asian flavors
    Ambiance
    A welcoming space designed for families, with comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include a variety of Halal and vegetarian options, catering to diverse dietary preferences throughout the day
    Reservation
    Reservations not needed
    Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00
  • Snack Bar/Deli

    Casual bites and quick snacks
    Ambiance
    A relaxed setting ideal for lighter fare and refreshments between meals
    Key Offerings
    Offers a selection of delicious snacks and beverages perfect for a quick pick-me-up
    Reservation
    Reservations not needed
    Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00

Shankara Borobudur Location

Jalan Balaputradewa 18, Magelang, 56553
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Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Shankara Borobudur
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Borobudur Temple
Borobudur Temple
30 minutes walking
Iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stunning 9th-century temple with intricate carvings and panoramic views at sunrise.
Candi Pawon
Candi Pawon
10 minutes walking
Ancient Buddhist temple with impressive architecture. A serene place to learn about local history and culture.
Museum Karmawibangga
Museum Karmawibangga
15 minutes walking
Museum showcasing the history and culture of Borobudur. Features artifacts and insightful exhibits relevant to the temple.
Punthuk Mongkrong
Punthuk Mongkrong
15 minutes walking
Popular viewpoint offering breathtaking views of Borobudur Temple at sunrise or sunset. Ideal for photographers.
CitraElo Rafting
10 minutes drive
Thrilling white-water rafting on Elo River suitable for all skill levels. Gear rental available; bookings required.
Suroloyo Peak Hike
10 minutes walking
Relaxing hike to a hilltop viewpoint with stunning vistas. Ideal morning activity for nature lovers.
Borobudur Yoga Retreat
5 minutes drive
Wellness sessions with experienced instructors in a tranquil setting. Classes are available for all skill levels.
Dapoer Gending
9 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere offering local cuisine. Signature dishes include Javanese fried rice; vegetarian options available.
Jaker
12 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving Indonesian favorites with a modern twist. Great drinks and sunset views on the terrace.
Pasar Borobudur
Pasar Borobudur
10 minutes walking
Vibrant local market featuring handicrafts, fresh produce, and street food. A family-friendly atmosphere with live performances.
Banyu Bening Art House
Banyu Bening Art House
10 minutes walking
Art venue hosting local artists and cultural events. Offers workshops and exhibitions; ideal for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Magelang 22 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs IDR 60000.0 per person.
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
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Shankara Borobudur
What is the distance from Shankara Borobudur to Borobudur Temple?
Shankara Borobudur is located 1 km from Borobudur Temple.
What room amenities are provided at Shankara Borobudur?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
What dining options are available at Shankara Borobudur?
The on-site restaurant serves local and Asian dishes, with a snack bar available as well.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Shankara Borobudur?
Nearby restaurants include Benoa Borobudur Resto and Gallery and Paksi Coffee House, both located 0.5 km away.
What facilities does Shankara Borobudur offer for recreation?
The hotel features an outdoor pool, children's pool, cycling activities, and massage services.
What are the hotel policies regarding check-in and check-out at Shankara Borobudur?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Shankara Borobudur?
Private parking is available on-site for free without need for reservation.
What transportation options are provided at Shankara Borobudur?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services and car rental options.
Does Shankara Borobudur have any child-friendly facilities?
Yes, the hotel includes a children's play area and children's buffet.
Is Wi-Fi available at Shankara Borobudur?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible in all areas of the hotel.
What is the closest airport to Shankara Borobudur?
Adisutjipto International Airport is 50 km away from the hotel.

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