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About the Hotel

Jalan Bukit Gading Raya Kav. 1, Kelapa Gading, Jakarta, Indonesia
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Close to Ancol area
Perfect
7.6
8.3
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El Hotel Jakarta, a 4-star hotel rated 7.5/10 on Booking.com, features 303 beautifully designed rooms and amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and Renee Spa. This hotel is ideal for both leisure and business travelers seeking comfort amidst the bustling environment of North Jakarta.

Rooms & Amenities

El Hotel Jakarta offers four types of rooms with modern furnishings, providing air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and seating areas. The spacious accommodations ensure a relaxing stay, equipped with amenities like free WiFi and 24-hour room service.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel's Sapphire Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a pool view, while Ruby Lounge offers a selection of beverages. Nearby, guests can find dining options like Angke Restaurant and One Fine Day, each within 0.5 km.

Leisure & Business

El Hotel Jakarta features an outdoor swimming pool and a well-equipped fitness center for recreational activities. The hotel also provides a state-of-the-art meeting room adjustable for MICE events, accommodating up to 840 attendees.

Services & Local Area

The 24-hour front desk offers services including laundry and dry cleaning. El Hotel Jakarta is conveniently located 15 minutes from Ancol area attractions like Sea World and Dunia Fantasi theme park, and 20 minutes from Gambir.

“This hotel places guests within reach of Jakarta's attractions, including the Ancol area. Meeting spaces are adaptable, suited for business events of various sizes. I noticed the staff is particularly attentive; a team manager even turned one guest's experience around with superb service. While some rooms could use an update, opting for a Deluxe grade promises a more satisfying stay.”
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Choose your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Premier Double Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Premier Twin Room
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

El Hotel Jakarta offers a delightful blend of Indonesian and international flavors across its dining venues, each providing a unique atmosphere and culinary experience. Guests can enjoy a relaxing lounge space or savor dishes with stunning views by the pool, all while indulging in the warmth of authentic hospitality.
El Hotel Jakarta Restaurant photo
El Hotel Jakarta Restaurant photo
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Ruby Lounge

International
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting lounge, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
A selection of refreshing beverages that complement an inviting atmosphere, ideal for casual conversations or winding down.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Saphire

Indonesian and International
Ambiance
Dine while taking in serene pool views, combining indoor comfort with outdoor tranquility.
Key Offerings
Round-the-clock room service means guests can enjoy a delicious meal whenever cravings hit, amidst an enchanting setting.
Reservation
No
Open for all meals.

Location

Jalan Bukit Gading Raya Kav. 1, Kelapa Gading, Jakarta, Indonesia
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Jalan Bukit Gading Raya Kav. 1, Kelapa Gading, Jakarta, Indonesia
Nearby
Mall of Indonesia
World of Records Museum
590 m
Restaurants
Furama Restaurant
10 m
Jln. Gading Raya 1
Angke Restaurant
620 m
Jl. Raya Boulevard Barat Kelapa Gading Square
Dami Korean Restaurant
1.2 km
Jln. Raya Mediterania
Phloey
1.2 km
Panin center
Ichiban Sushi Restaurant Mall of Indonesia
760 m
Jln. Boulevard Barat Raya Wisma Benhil Mall of Indonesia
Excelso Cafe Mall of Indonesia
760 m
Jln. Boulevard Barat Raya Wisma Benhil Mall Of Indonesia Ground Floor
Iki-Kuwi
760 m
Kelapa Gading Jln. Boulevard Barat Raya Wisma Benhil Mall Of Indonesia 1st fl
Dapur Cokelat
1.4 km
Jln. Kelapa Nias
Hwang Geum Bab Sang
830 m
Jln. Boulevard Barat Raya Wisma Benhil
Raacha Suki & Barbeque
1.1 km
Mall of Indonesia
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bounce Street Asia
9 minutes' walk
An indoor trampoline park ideal for families and thrill-seekers, featuring various activities for all ages.
World of Records Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases unique world records, offering visitors a fun and educational experience with interactive exhibits.
Kelapa Gading Mall
Kelapa Gading Mall
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant mall with diverse shopping, dining options, and entertainment, perfect for casual outings and family fun.
Mall of Indonesia
15 minutes' walk
A popular shopping destination offering retail stores, cafes, and a cinema, suitable for all shopping enthusiasts.
Jogging at Jogging Park 1 Kelapa Gading
17 minutes' walk
A serene park with jogging paths, great for relaxation and casual exercise amidst nature, accessible to all ages.
Delta Spa & Lounge Soewarna
Delta Spa & Lounge Soewarna
10 minutes' walk
A wellness oasis offering rejuvenating spa treatments, perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a busy day.
Furama Restaurant
Furama Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers authentic Asian cuisine in a modern setting, known for its fresh ingredients and delicious flavors.
Dami Korean Restaurant
Dami Korean Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Specializes in traditional Korean dishes with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for family dinners or casual meals.
Ichiban Sushi Restaurant Mall of Indonesia
Ichiban Sushi Restaurant Mall of Indonesia
10 minutes' walk
Features a variety of sushi and Japanese dishes, popular for its fresh selections and inviting dining environment.
Cinema XXI
15 minutes' walk
A popular cinema showing the latest films, providing a great entertainment option for families and movie enthusiasts.
Mahaka Square
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment venue with live music and events, offering a relaxed atmosphere for socializing.

Getting around
City Centre
Jakarta13 min  ·  8.6 km
Airports
Halim Perdanakusuma (HLP)24 min  ·  15.9 km
Soekarno Hatta (CGK)65 min  ·  43.1 km
Train
Kemayoran Railway Station10 min  ·  6.2 km
Underground
Dukuh Atas BNI15 min  ·  9.8 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
7.6
7.6/10 based on 271 reviews
Jim
United States, March  2025
5.0/10

My stay at El Hotel Jakarta was a great experience overall. The service was really good, especially from the airport pickup with Pak Teguh, but I found the room a bit too dark and could have used more lighting. The breakfast buffet was impressive, but I encountered minor issues with some amenities.

Rooms
7.0
I really enjoyed the spaciousness of my room, but it felt a bit dim with the dark wood furniture and limited lighting. The bathroom was nice, but I wished there were more towels provided.
Service
9.0
Service was a highlight for me; the staff was welcoming and eager to help, making me feel valued throughout my stay.
Location
8.0
El Hotel's location is quite convenient, being near shopping malls and easily accessible, which made exploring the area a breeze.
Dining
9.0
I loved the variety in the breakfast buffet, especially the generous meat portions. The food overall was quite delicious, particularly the sop iga kaldugo, which I highly recommend.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities like the pool were impressive and well-maintained, but I did notice the need for better safety features in the bathroom.
Charles
United States, February  2025
5.6/10

I had a good experience staying at eL Hotel Jakarta overall, but there were a few hiccups. The hotel is well-located near the Mall of Indonesia, making it easy to enjoy shopping. My room was clean and quite spacious, though I did notice some minor issues with the air conditioning that needed attention. The staff was friendly and helpful, which made the stay more enjoyable. I would consider returning, aiming for an even better experience next time.

Rooms
8.0
The room was clean and spacious, and I appreciated the modern design. However, the air conditioning had some issues during my stay, affecting my comfort.
Service
9.0
The staff was attentive and friendly, always ready to help with any requests. They made me feel welcomed.
Location
9.0
The location was ideal, being near the Mall of Indonesia and other shopping spots, which made it convenient for me to explore the area.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was decent but could use a bit more variety. It felt limited with a rotation of just a few options.
Facilities
8.0
I enjoyed the pool area, which was beautiful and offered a great place to unwind. Room service was available 24 hours, which was a plus.
Andy
United States, January  2025
6.2/10

I had a good stay at El Hotel Jakarta, where the service was really good from the moment I arrived. The staff went above and beyond to make my five-year anniversary celebration special with thoughtful decorations in my room. However, I found the breakfast buffet lacked variety, which was a bit disappointing given the otherwise fantastic dining experience throughout my stay.

Rooms
10.0
My premier room was spacious, comfortable, and beautifully illuminated, with great Wi-Fi connectivity. The bathroom even had a lovely bathtub, adding a touch of luxury to my stay.
Service
10.0
The service was excellent, especially from Pak Teguh, the driver, and Pak Predi from the management team. Their warm service made me feel valued and welcomed.
Location
10.0
The hotel is strategically located close to shopping malls like MOI and Artha Gading, making it easy to explore the area and find dining options nearby.
Dining
8.0
While the food from room service was excellent and generous, breakfast does need improvement in variety. I thoroughly enjoyed the other meals, especially the meat dishes.
Facilities
10.0
The hotel features a nice pool alongside its restaurant, which was a great place to relax. They also offer services like car hire, dry cleaning, and laundry, which were convenient.
Ron
United States, January  2025
7.4/10

During my stay at El Hotel Jakarta, I appreciated the spacious room with a nice view of Jakarta and the convenience of 24-hour room service. However, the elevators were a significant hassle, and my experience with the front desk staff was less than pleasant. Overall, while there are great features, some issues need addressing for a more enjoyable visit.

Rooms
7.0
The room I stayed in had a nice view of Jakarta, and I enjoyed the comfortable bedding. However, there were issues with cleanliness, and one of the air conditioning units was not functioning properly.
Service
6.0
The service quality varied. While some staff were friendly and professional, my experience at the reception was disappointing and felt rude at times.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the Centre of Kelapa Gading area, making it easy to access shopping options like Mall of Indonesia.
Dining
7.0
The dining options had good food, but I found the variety during breakfast to be limited. Additionally, the restaurant pricing felt a bit on the expensive side for the portions.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel offered several useful facilities, such as room service and 24-hour availability, but there were significant delays with the elevators, which could be frustrating for guests.
Leslie
United States, November  2024
5.4/10

I had an very nice stay at El Hotel Jakarta, marked by really good service and a beautifully decorated room for our anniversary. However, the elevator situation was frustrating, especially during peak times. Overall, the comfort of the bed and quality of the food were highlights of my experience. 😊✨

Rooms
8.0
My room was upgraded and beautifully decorated with rose petals, but there were complaints about some other rooms being outdated and musty.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, particularly Pak Teguh and Pak Predi, who made my arrival special.
Location
8.0
Conveniently located near major shopping malls, but sometimes it's difficult to get a taxi.
Dining
9.0
The breakfast buffet had a wide variety, and I loved the generous portions. The food from room service was also excellent.
Facilities
7.0
The swimming pool was great and well-maintained, but I faced issues with the slow elevator and outdated key cards.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rp 125,000 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
26
Number of rooms:
366
Former name
Grand Whiz Hotel Kelapa Gading
FAQs
About El Hotel Jakarta
What is the distance from El Hotel Jakarta to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport?
El Hotel Jakarta is 30 km from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, which takes approximately 45 minutes by car.
How far is El Hotel Jakarta from Mall of Indonesia?
El Hotel Jakarta is a 7-minute walk from Mall of Indonesia, approximately 0.5 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Hotel Jakarta?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at El Hotel Jakarta?
El Hotel Jakarta features Sapphire Restaurant, which serves Indonesian and international cuisine, and Ruby Lounge, which offers a variety of beverages.
Is parking available at El Hotel Jakarta?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities does El Hotel Jakarta offer?
El Hotel Jakarta has an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a children's playground.
What services does El Hotel Jakarta provide for business travelers?
El Hotel Jakarta offers 8 meeting rooms equipped with advanced technology and a business center.
What amenities are included in the rooms at El Hotel Jakarta?
Rooms at El Hotel Jakarta include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, and a personal safe.
Is breakfast available at El Hotel Jakarta?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 125000 IDR.
What are some nearby attractions to El Hotel Jakarta?
Nearby attractions include Ancol area featuring Sea World and Dunia Fantasi theme park, which is 15 minutes' drive away.
How far is El Hotel Jakarta from Gambir Train Station?
El Hotel Jakarta is 10 km from Gambir Train Station, taking approximately 25 minutes by car.
What languages do the staff at El Hotel Jakarta speak?
The staff at El Hotel Jakarta speak multiple languages to assist international guests.

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