Semarang holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 16 homes, 111 apartments and other holiday rentals in Semarang that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a fireplace. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Semarang

  • Historic Heritage: Semarang captivates visitors with its blend of urban parks and historical buildings, offering a glimpse into its rich cultural past.
  • Vibrant Downtown: The city centre buzzes with activity, featuring charming neighbourhoods and bustling local attractions.
  • Family Adventures: A range of outdoor spaces and recreational areas make Semarang perfect for family outings.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse in local traditions and heritage, with various landmarks showcasing the city's unique character.
  • Comfortable Stays: A variety of cosy accommodations provide a welcoming retreat after exploring the city's delights.

Popular types of accommodation in Semarang

Embark on an adventure in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia, where exquisite accommodations await. Choose from charming caravan parks and luxurious villas, each offering comfortable rooms, attractive room rates, and seamless booking arrangements. Enjoy the rich local attractions, landmarks, and authentic experiences uniquely found in Semarang, making your holiday truly memorable.

  • Caravan Parks: Renowned for their charm, caravan parks offer a unique experience with outdoor living and community vibes, making them the top choice for holidaymakers in Semarang.
  • Villas: Providing a touch of luxury and privacy, villas are the second most sought-after option, perfect for families or groups wishing to unwind in style while exploring Semarang.**

Top attractions in Semarang

Semarang offers a delightful blend of urban parks, historic buildings and tourist precincts, ideal for family and outdoor adventures. Rich in culture and heritage, visitors can explore various landmarks and attractions that capture the essence of this vibrant city. Whether you're after a taste of local history or a fun-filled day in the outdoors, Semarang provides a range of experiences to suit every traveller's needs.

  • Kota Lama Semarang: A historic area boasting colonial architecture, quaint streets and a rich cultural heritage, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Simpang Lima Park: A vibrant urban park offering family-friendly outdoor space, recreational activities and a bustling city ambience.
  • Great Mosque of Central Java: A magnificent mosque featuring stunning architecture and intricate designs, reflecting a deep cultural and religious heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore the enchanting streets of Semarang, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the historic old town and savour intimate moments at a riverside cafe. Immerse yourselves in local culture while creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the vibrant Semarang Zoo, where children can encounter various animals up close. Additionally, a visit to the Old Town offers a historical experience with charming colonial architecture, while the Semawis Night Market provides a delightful culinary adventure for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Semarang, group travellers can explore the historical Old Town and savour local culinary delights at traditional markets, enjoying the vibrant street art and leisurely river cruises along the iconic Semarang River.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Semarang

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter by the appropriate criteria. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Semarang with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Fortunately, you can use filters on Stayz to narrow down your search based on these features and many others.
  • Traveling to Semarang with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must ensure their comfort and safety, as well as secure age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to take into account how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Semarang: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without the company of their four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Semarang: If you're seeking holiday lets offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Semarang

Semarang offers a delightful blend of culture and recreation, perfect for a family or city-themed holiday. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant downtown atmosphere, exploring renowned landmarks and local attractions. The city's rich cultural heritage and outdoor delights promise a memorable experience for tourists seeking the perfect stay in Semarang.

  • Semarang Utara: Semarang Utara is a vibrant village within the dynamic region of Semarang, offering visitors a blend of family-friendly and outdoor urban experiences. This locale is well-known for its accessibility to a variety of shopping centres and modern malls, ensuring a convenient retail experience. Nearby, you can explore expansive urban parks and historical sites that capture the rich heritage of the area, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate a mix of leisure and cultural immersion.
  • Tembalang: Tembalang is a lively village that embodies the spirit of urban life in Semarang. This area is celebrated for its cultural attractions and family-oriented activities, with a strong emphasis on educational experiences. Here, travellers can immerse themselves in the local academic environment, visit modern colleges and universities, and enjoy the serene urban parks. Tembalang offers a unique blend of city-themed vibrancy and cultural depth, making it a compelling stop on your journey.
  • Semarang Old Town: Semarang Old Town is a historic neighbourhood that invites exploration with its rich blend of family-friendly, outdoor, and urban attractions. Renowned for its festive atmosphere, this area offers opportunities for engaging in local festivals, swimming, and even fishing. Significant landmarks include sprawling urban parks, well-kept public gardens, and a fascinating railway museum that provides insight into the city’s colonial past. Semarang Old Town is perfect for those seeking a deep dive into the cultural and historical tapestry of the region.

Best time to go to Semarang

If you're planning a trip to Semarang, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is October.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
February79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageHigh
March80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageHigh
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighHigh
July80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.3°F (27.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
September82.6°F (28.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageLow
October83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save money on your next journey? Try keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To find the perfect Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to craft new journeys, pick up where you last stopped, or review and arrange your plans. Properties you have previously saved or booked are now categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting culturally rich Semarang

Enjoy the culture and other features of Semarang. Renowned for its horse riding, fishing and basketball games, this city welcomes all visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Semarang

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Semarang a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ayanaz Gedongsongo (15.5 mi / 25 km)
  • Celosia Flower Garden (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
  • Saloka Theme Park (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Semarang

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Semarang is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Simpang Lima Park (1.5 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Celosia Flower Garden (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
  • Rawa Pening Lake (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
  • Indonesia Kaya Park (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Sidomukti Spring (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)

Transport to and around Semarang

Fly into Semarang (SRG-Ahmad Yani Intl.), the closest airport, located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Semarang Tawang Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Semarang?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Semarang are apartments. Searching for something different? Stayz has a variety of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Semarang?
Several things can influence the price of a holiday home in Semarang, like the time of year, length of stay and property type. Still, all our holiday homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Semarang?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Semarang depends on when you're visiting the area and the style and size of property you want. Find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
What are popular home amenities in Semarang?
In terms of home amenities in Semarang, guests most often prefer a swimming pool. With Stayz you'll find holiday properties with plenty of perks to make your getaway with buddies or family members a memorable one.
What are the top attractions for families in Semarang?
Keep the kids occupied at these fun family-friendly attractions in Semarang:

  • DP Mall Semarang
  • Ronggowarsito Museum
  • Old City

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Semarang?
The minimum age requirements can vary across properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Semarang you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Semarang for?
The amount of time you can rent a Semarang holiday home for depends on each property. Just tap in your dates of travel to browse available options that offer long-term stays. They include all the things you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and backyards. Some Stayz holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.