Friday, May 18 2012
Brongto Hotel
Brongto hotel, a three star hotel, was a mansion of a nobleman that is well maintained up to now. Brongto hotel was built on a land of around 2 hectares that is located in the south part of Sultan Palace. In the past, this area was the dwelling place for the noblemen of Yogyakarta Kingdom so that the Javanese nuance is still prominent.
The architecture of Brongto hotel is keeping the origin, namely an old mansion of Brongtodiningratan nobleman. The shape of huge regol or gate that is painted green as the characteristic of Yogyakarta Kingdom is kept original.Most of the rooms are in the form of bungalows with private terrace and beautiful garden. Each room is equipped with furniture and lamps with the characteristics of Jogja.
All these originality makes Brongto hotel so special that many foreign tourists from Europe, especially Germany and Netherlands enjoy staying here.
Recent News
- Vesak Day at the Borobudur Temple
On Vesak Day which this year falls on Sunday, 6 May, thousands of devotees will congregate at the Borobudur temple in Central Java , - the world’s largest Buddhist monument, - to take part in Buddhism’s holiest event. - Semarang: Indonesia's City of Jamu
Semarang, the capital of Central Java, is a vital port city nestled on the Java Sea. Ships from China, India and Europe have long come to Semarang’s docks to trade, helping the city to grow into an industrial hub for both big and small manufacturers - Two Temples Worth a Visit in Central Java
Although most Indonesians know about the popular Borobudur and Prambanan temples, they might not be familiar with the unique Javanese-Hindu temples Sukuh and Cetho, despite the fact that both are also located in Central Java.
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Testimonies
- Greg Roberts / Australia
This unbelievable journey that began at Jakarta and concluded at Ubud, Bali, would not have been possible without the guidance and recommendations of Udhi Sudiyanto, Director of Antar Anda Tour and Travel, Yogyakarta - Jan Thiels / Belgium
Dear Udhi We want to thank you for the good organization of our trip in Indonesia. - Cees de Mos / Netherlands
On behalf of the group (8 adults and 3 children.) I gladly let you you that our trips in Indonesia not only beautiful, but excellent.