Griya Katarina

3 stars out of 5
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Jl. Tentara Pelajar, Kerep, Panjang, Kec. Ambarawa, Ambarawa Town, Ambarawa, Indonesia

Highlights

Great view

Saran saya pilih di kamar lantai 3, pemandangannya bagus.
Excellent room comfort & quality

Saya pesan kamar yg standard, dan sangat nyaman.
Comfortable mattresses

Great food & dining

Beautiful natural surroundings

Facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Front desk [24-hour]

Restaurants

Balcony/terrace

Garden

Breakfast

Check-in/out [private]

  • Saran saya pilih di kamar lantai 3, pemandangannya bagus.
    aloysius
    Indonesia
  • Ada area taman dan playground sehingga suasana lebih homey.
    Christmastuti
    Indonesia
  • Breakfast was delicious, the facilities were well-maintained
    Maria
    Indonesia
  • Kalau ke ambarawa lagi pasti bakal nginep di sini lagi sih
    Intan p.
    Indonesia
  • Kalo ke Ambarawa lagi, mau nginep disini lagi.
    Mercy
    Indonesia
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9.6Exceptional

Location rating score

Exceptional location
Parking
FREE

Closest landmarks

  • Ambarawa Railway Museum
    960 m
  • Gedong Songo Temple
    8.2 km
  • Achmad Yani International Airport
    32.4 km
  • Adisumarmo International Airport
    48.0 km
  • Adisucipto International Airport
    59.2 km

Good to know

Value for money9.3
Location rating9.6

Select your room

1/16

2 Bedroom Deluxe

50 m²/538 ft²
Max 4 adults
1 double bed / 1 double bed

9.8

Exceptional

Room comfort
1/15

Classic Double or Twin

12 m²/129 ft²
Max 2 adults
1 double bed or 2 single beds
Preferred by Couples

9.5

Exceptional

Room comfort
Garden view
1/16

Deluxe Villa

Max 3 adults
2 double beds
1/13

Deluxe Double or Twin

15 m²/161 ft²
Max 2 adults
1 double bed or 2 single beds

10.0

Exceptional

Room comfort
1/12

Standard Double or Twin Room

12 m²/129 ft²
Max 3 adults
Garden view
1/12

Superior Double or Twin Room

15 m²/161 ft²
Max 3 adults
Garden view
1/11

Superior Double or Twin Room

15 m²/161 ft²
Max 2 adults
1 double bed or 2 single beds
Garden view
1/1

Villa

50 m²/538 ft²
Max 5 adults
1 double bed / 1 double bed
2 bedrooms
1/1

Villa

50 m²/538 ft²
Max 4 adults
1 double bed / 1 double bed
1/1

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

15 m²/161 ft²
Max 3 adults
1 double bed or 2 single beds

About us

Get your trip off to a great start with a stay at this property, which offers free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Conveniently situated in the Ambarawa Town part of Ambarawa, this property puts you close to attractions and interesting dining options. This 3.0-star property is packed with in-house facilities to improve the quality and joy of your stay.
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More about Griya Katarina

More about Griya Katarina

Welcome to Griya Katarina: Your Serene Retreat in Ambarawa, Indonesia

Nestled in the heart of Ambarawa, Griya Katarina stands as a charming 3-star hotel that invites guests to experience the tranquil beauty of this Indonesian gem. With a check-in time starting from 2 PM, you can leisurely arrive and settle into your accommodations, ready to explore the lush landscapes and rich culture that surround you. The hotel features a cozy room designed for comfort and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful getaway. At Griya Katarina, guests are encouraged to plan their departure with ease, as check-out is conveniently set for 12 PM. However, please note that this hotel has a child policy in place; children are not permitted to stay free of charge, and additional fees may apply. With its inviting atmosphere and attentive service, Griya Katarina promises a delightful stay where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the captivating charm of Ambarawa.

Stay Connected at Griya Katarina with Complimentary Wi-Fi

At Griya Katarina in Ambarawa, convenience meets comfort with the provision of complimentary Wi-Fi available in all rooms. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, staying connected has never been easier. Guests can effortlessly browse the web, catch up on emails, or share their travel experiences on social media from the comfort of their own space. With high-speed internet access, you can enjoy seamless connectivity, allowing you to plan your daily adventures or unwind with your favorite shows after a day of exploration. In addition to the free Wi-Fi, Griya Katarina offers a welcoming atmosphere that enhances your stay. The thoughtful inclusion of this essential facility means you can stay in touch with loved ones or conduct important business meetings without a hitch. Perfect for digital nomads and vacationers alike, the ease of access to the internet allows you to make the most of your time in beautiful Ambarawa, ensuring your getaway is both productive and enjoyable.

Convenient Transport Facilities at Griya Katarina

At Griya Katarina, guests can enjoy the convenience of a well-maintained car park that caters to both short and long-term stays. The spacious parking area is designed to accommodate a variety of vehicles, ensuring that you can easily access your car whenever you need it. Whether you're exploring the beautiful surroundings of Ambarawa or embarking on a day trip to nearby attractions, you can rest assured that your vehicle is secure and within reach. The car park is strategically located close to the hotel entrance, allowing for easy access and a hassle-free experience when checking in or out. With ample space and a commitment to guest satisfaction, Griya Katarina provides a reliable transport facility that enhances your overall stay. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that your transportation needs are well taken care of, so you can focus on making the most of your time in this charming part of Indonesia.

Comfort and Convenience at Griya Katarina: Room Facilities

At Griya Katarina, guests are welcomed into a serene sanctuary where comfort meets modern amenities. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide a relaxing atmosphere, featuring air conditioning that ensures a pleasant environment regardless of the weather outside. This essential amenity allows guests to escape the tropical heat of Ambarawa, ensuring a restful night’s sleep or a refreshing retreat after a day of exploring the local attractions. The air conditioning units in every room are user-friendly, allowing guests to easily adjust the temperature to their liking. This attention to comfort enhances the overall experience, making Griya Katarina an ideal choice for travelers seeking relaxation and convenience. Whether you are unwinding after a day of adventure or enjoying a quiet evening in, the cool, crisp air will make your stay all the more enjoyable.

Experience Comfort and Elegance at Griya Katarina

At Griya Katarina in Ambarawa, guests can choose from a selection of thoughtfully designed room types that cater to various preferences and needs. The Classic Double or Twin rooms, spanning 12 square meters, offer a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a restful retreat. For those desiring a bit more space, the Deluxe Double or Twin rooms provide 15 square meters of refined comfort, enhancing your stay with a touch of elegance and style that ensures a tranquil ambiance. For families or groups, the expansive 2 Bedroom Deluxe suite is an ideal choice, offering a generous 50 square meters of living space. This room type allows for shared moments and unforgettable memories while providing the privacy and comfort that larger parties require. By booking these exquisite rooms on Agoda, you can enjoy the best prices available, ensuring that your stay is not only luxurious but also budget-friendly. Agoda’s hassle-free booking process guarantees a seamless experience, allowing you to focus on what truly matters: enjoying your stay at Griya Katarina.

Discover the Charm of Ambarawa Town

Nestled in the heart of Central Java, Ambarawa Town is a hidden gem that offers visitors a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its picturesque landscapes and cool climate, this charming town is surrounded by lush hills and serene rice paddies, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. The town’s rich heritage is evident in its colonial-era architecture, with charming Dutch buildings lining the streets, inviting travelers to step back in time and explore its storied past. One of Ambarawa’s most iconic attractions is the Ambarawa Railway Museum, where history enthusiasts can marvel at the vintage steam locomotives and learn about the role of the railway in Indonesia’s development. Just a short drive away, the stunning Rawa Pening Lake beckons with its breathtaking views and opportunities for boating and fishing, while the nearby Mount Merbabu offers hiking trails that reward adventurers with panoramic vistas. As the sun sets, the local markets come alive with vibrant stalls selling traditional crafts and delicious street food, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture and savor the flavors of Javanese cuisine. Ambarawa Town is truly a destination that captivates the heart and soul of every traveler.

Getting to Griya Katarina from Nearby Airports

Traveling to Griya Katarina in Ambarawa, Indonesia, is a seamless experience, especially when arriving from the nearest airport, Ahmad Yani International Airport (SRG) in Semarang. Located approximately 40 kilometers away, the airport is your gateway to the charming town of Ambarawa. Upon landing, you have several options to reach your destination. The most convenient method is to hire a taxi or use ride-hailing apps like Gojek or Grab, which are readily available at the airport. The drive typically takes around an hour, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views of the lush Indonesian countryside along the way. Alternatively, for those who prefer public transport, you can take a bus from Semarang to Ambarawa. Buses operate frequently, and the journey takes about 1.5 hours. Once you arrive in Ambarawa, Griya Katarina is just a short taxi ride from the bus station. Nestled in the heart of Ambarawa, Griya Katarina offers a cozy retreat, making it the perfect place to unwind after your travels. With its friendly atmosphere and local charm, you’ll find it an ideal base for exploring the rich history and natural beauty of the region.

Affordable Comfort at Griya Katarina: A Smart Choice in Ambarawa

Nestled in the charming town of Ambarawa, Griya Katarina offers an inviting stay at an average room price ranging from $51 to $75. This price point not only reflects the hotel's commitment to quality and comfort but also positions it as a delightful option for travelers seeking a memorable experience. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms, personalized service, and a tranquil atmosphere, all contributing to a stay that feels like a home away from home. In comparison, the average price of a hotel room in Ambarawa typically falls between $26 and $50. While this may attract budget-conscious travelers, Griya Katarina stands out by providing added value through its superior amenities and thoughtful touches. By choosing Griya Katarina, guests are investing in a stay that exceeds the basic offerings of many budget hotels, ensuring that their visit to this picturesque region is not only affordable but also enriching.

Exceptional Experience at Griya Katarina: A Hidden Gem in Ambarawa

Griya Katarina in Ambarawa, Indonesia, is a remarkable destination that consistently impresses guests with its outstanding features and services. With an overall rating of 9.8, this hotel excels in every aspect, making it a top choice for travelers seeking comfort and quality. Guests rave about the exceptional value offered, reflected in the perfect score of 9.8 for value. This combination of affordability and quality ensures that visitors can enjoy a luxurious stay without breaking the bank. The facilities at Griya Katarina are designed to provide an unparalleled experience, earning an impressive rating of 9.6. Every corner of the hotel reflects a commitment to cleanliness, with a stellar score of 9.8, ensuring that guests feel at home in a pristine environment. The prime location, rated a perfect 10.0, allows visitors to explore the beauty of Ambarawa effortlessly, while the dedicated staff, who received a commendable 9.8 for performance, are always on hand to provide exceptional service and assistance. At Griya Katarina, guests are not just accommodated; they are welcomed into a haven of comfort and hospitality.

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Amenities and facilities

Excellent8.7

Facilities

Languages spoken
  • English
  • Indonesian
Internet access
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!
  • Internet
  • Internet services
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Garden
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Breakfast [buffet]
  • Breakfast [free]
  • Restaurants
Services and conveniences
  • Air conditioning in public area
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator unavailable
  • Smoke-free property
  • Smoking area unavailable
  • Terrace
Access
  • Check-in/out [private]
  • Front desk [24-hour]
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed unavailable
Getting around
  • Car park [free of charge]
Available in all rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony/terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Desk
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water unavailable
  • Individual air conditioning
  • Linens
  • Private bathroom
  • Seating area
  • Shower
  • Toiletries
  • Towels
  • TV [flat screen]

Location

Jl. Tentara Pelajar, Kerep, Panjang, Kec. Ambarawa, Ambarawa Town, Ambarawa, Indonesia

Exceptional9.6

Location

Property policies

Others
  • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Some helpful facts

Check-in/Check-out
  • Check-in until: 18:00
The property
  • Number of rooms : 1
  • License Id / Local Tax ID/ Entity Name: 2709210031961

Reviews of Griya Katarina from real guests

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10 most recent verified ratings received by the property

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Most recent

From 75 reviews

  • Cleanliness score 9.5 out of 10 and is a high score in Ambarawa
  • Facilities score 8.7 out of 10 and is a high score in Ambarawa
  • Location score 9.6 out of 10 and is a high score in Ambarawa
  • Service score 9.5 out of 10 and is a high score in Ambarawa
  • Value for money score 9.3 out of 10 and is a high score in Ambarawa
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  1. 10.0Exceptional

    CP from Indonesia
    Family with teens
    Classic Double or Twin
    Stayed 2 nights in June 2026

    “The most comfortable accommodation.”

    The back balcony offers a clear view of the statue of the Virgin Mary, excellent service, friendly staff, a wide variety of delicious food provided. The cleanliness of the room and the environment is very well maintained. Thank you for the service.

    Reviewed June 29, 2026
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  2. 9.6Exceptional

    Elisabeth from Indonesia
    Family with teens
    Classic Double or Twin
    Stayed 1 night in January 2026

    “Comfortable accommodation”

    The location is close to the Kerep Maria cave. The staff are friendly, the atmosphere is comfortable, and the breakfast has a decent variety of dishes and is quite tasty according to us. However, the water flow for bathing is small.

    Reviewed January 26, 2026
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  3. 9.6Exceptional

    m. from Indonesia
    Family with teens
    Classic Double or Twin
    Stayed 1 night in December 2025

    “Stopover before heading to Magelang.”

    Before staying at one of the tourist spots in Magelang, we spent the night at this place which has easy access and is close to the attractions around Ambarawa. The location resembles a neatly lined private cluster housing with a pleasant and safe environment.

    Reviewed March 27, 2026
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  4. 9.6Exceptional

    Ceria from Indonesia
    Group
    2 Bedroom Deluxe
    Stayed 1 night in November 2025

    “Comfortable vacation at Villa Katarina”

    The place is comfortable and clean, the food is good.. all the staff are very friendly, but unfortunately there are no bathrooms on the floors.. enjoying waking up with a beautiful mountain view. Thank you Griyo Katarina.

    Reviewed November 02, 2025
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  5. 10.0Exceptional

    Septika from Indonesia
    Couple
    Standard Double or Twin Room
    Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

    “Exceptional”

    Recommended, clean, comfortable, delicious breakfast, at that time the bathroom light went out, it was quickly replaced, there are many good food stalls around.

    Reviewed May 07, 2025
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