What's Surakarta like for family-friendly vacations?
The culturally rich destination of Surakarta is a good choice if you’ve been considering a getaway with your kids. The popular aquarium, castle, and adventure tours are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family vacation. Fly into Surakarta (SOC-Adisumarmo Intl.), which is the closest airport, or Yogyakarta (JOG-Adisucipto Intl.), which is located 30.2 mi (48.6 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Surakarta?
How many hotels that welcome families are there in Surakarta?
Expedia has 22 hotels in Surakarta that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Surakarta?
The hottest months are usually October and September with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are August and September with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Surakarta are February, March, January, and November, with each month seeing an average of 18 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Surakarta?
While you are visiting Surakarta, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Klewer Market and Solo Paragon Lifestyle Mall. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Solo Square and Gede Market.
What's the best way for us to get around Surakarta?
If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Solo Balapan Station, Solo Jebres Station, or Purwosari Station. Surakarta might not have very many public transit options so consider a car rental to maximize your time.
Recent Reviews in Surakarta
Expedia verified reviews
5/5 Excellent
"Just one night, but the location, breakfast and service is excellent."
"We have stayed at the Novotel in Solo several times and have always been happy with their service. There is a great little restaurant across the street—Alamama. It has western and Indonesian options. The restaurant at the hotel is always very good too. "
A verified traveller from East Wenatchee stayed at Novotel Solo
"The staff are very kind, the rooms are clean and modern. There is room service, pool is beautiful, there is a large shopping space called Solo Market in walking distance. It is impressive and It’s quite expensive in comparison to other area hotels. "