Miscellaneous

Some tips to getting around Yogyakarta
* Some cheap hotels

1. Hotel Pantes

Jl. Sosrokusuman DN I/142 (0274) 512 289 (100 m from Malioboro, see map)
The most favored among the favorites is Pantes Hotel. "Recommended!..particularly for backpackers. The room is clean and large, with twin bed," said a YogYes Places visitor. Located right behind Mutiara Hotel, it gives you easy access to Malioboro. Pantes Hotel offers 19 rooms, all clean and comfortable, with the highest price at IDR 90,000. It also has a mushola and a parking area for 10 motorcycles. Pantes Hotel is also renowned for its friendly staffs. However, unmarried couples are not allowed to stay in one same room. Room price:

• IDR 65,000 (fan, 1 bed, bathroom unintegrated)
• IDR 75,000 (fan, 2 bed, bathroom unintegrated)
• IDR 90,000 (fan, 2 bed, integrated bathroom

Getting to Yogyakarta

Train
You may reach Yogyakarta by train from Jakarta, Bandung, or Surabaya. Economy class train will stop at Lempuyangan, while the business and executive class stop at Stasiun Tugu.
Bus
Yogyakarta is reachable by bus from Sumatra Island, Bali Island, and most cities of Java Island. Yogyakarta's bus station is Terminal Giwangan
Plane
Recently, international direct flights from Kuala Lumpur are established to Yogyakarta. In addition, domestic flights to Yogyakarta from Jakarta, Denpasar, Balikpapan, and many others, are available now. Yogyakarta's airport is Bandara Internasional Adisutjipto

Getting Around

There are many places of interest in Yogyakarta which are not reached by public transportation, whereas it is a pity to pass up the enchantment. Rent a car becomes an ideal choice for the travelers who want to explore Yogyakarta / Jogja.