We stayed at this hotel a few times before. It has never been good, but the low rate (280,000rp) and the great ikan bakar (baked fish) stall across the road brought us back. This time the rate was 400,000rp. I was hoping that rise was due to some refurbishment. Boy, was I wrong. Step in to the room and the... more

I am a very exerienced traveler and recently stayed at the Paragon Hotel in Jakarta. The hotel staff is very friendly and the rooms are clean, but the hotel itself is in a questionable neighborhood. At night the hotel turns out all the lights and it is very, very dark. I was certain I was going to get mugged by... more

The hotel is 7 storey high, ideally located in centre of jakarta and yet away from the loud noise and traffic woes. 5 min taxi ride to Tanah abang and gambir train station. Tried looking for convenience store like 7-Eleven but couldn’t find any. The nearest supermarket is at Plaza Sarinah, 15 min walk from hotel. So can buy drinks... more