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Set in Yogyakarta, 4.4 km from Sultan's Palace, Sleepy Raccoon Hostel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is situated 4.6 km from Museum Sonobudoyo, 4.6 km from Fort Vredeburg and 5.7 km from Yogyakarta Presidential Palace. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi.

The hostel is spacious, clean, well-equipped and nicely located for exploring Yogya. Once again, Muk is truly a great host. Such a warm, generous spirit, helpful beyond the call, and very gifted at making customers feel welcome.

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9.5
Exceptional
126 reviews
Price from
$5
per night

Featuring a garden, Wonderloft Hostel Jogja offers rooms in Yogyakarta, 3 km from Sultan's Palace and 3.2 km from Museum Sonobudoyo. The property is located 3.2 km from Fort Vredeburg, 4.4 km from Malioboro Mall and 4.5 km from Yogyakarta Presidential Palace. Prambanan Temple is 20 km away and Borobudur Temple is 45 km from the hostel.

It was very clean and the location is great. It looks exactly like the photos show and the staff is really kind and helpful. The beds are very comfortable and the AC is working perfectly. There are lockers to store your backpacks and the reception is open 24/7 which made me feel safe. The toilets and the showers were clean and always worked. The pool is the perfect place to cool down during the evenings, there's also a really nice rooftop.

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9
Wonderful
818 reviews
Price from
$8
per night

Set in Yogyakarta, within 3.1 km of Sultan's Palace and 3.3 km of Museum Sonobudoyo, Happy Buddha Yogyakarta offers accommodation with a garden and a terrace, and free WiFi. The property is located 3.3 km from Fort Vredeburg, 4.4 km from Yogyakarta Presidential Palace and 4.5 km from Malioboro Mall. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, room service and organising tours for guests.

At the hostel all rooms have bed linen and towels.

Hardy was such a helpful Guy. He helps us to go to Merbabu hike, such a cool 2 days hike. Tarimakasi !

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9
Wonderful
220 reviews
Price from
$15
per night

ZEN MOON Hostel in Yogyakarta provides adults-only accommodation with a garden and a bar. The property is around 3.4 km from Sultan's Palace, 3.6 km from Museum Sonobudoyo and 3.6 km from Fort Vredeburg. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and organising tours for guests.

The whole set up. The hotel/hostel is only 3 months old & not many people have stayed here which is a shame. Tea/ coffee/water every day. A great area upstairs, place to hang washing. Photos are exactly as shown. Owner is kind & friendly. I stayed extra days. Oh & the Buddha& fish pond a nice touch. Easy to find tho a sign at the beginning of the alley would help. Close to lots of eating places etc.

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9.6
Exceptional
23 reviews
Price from
$4
per night

Situated in Yogyakarta and with Yogyakarta Tugu Train Station reachable within 2.7 km, Kamala House features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a terrace. The property is set 2.9 km from Tugu Monument, 3.2 km from Malioboro Mall and 3.9 km from Museum Sonobudoyo. The hostel has family rooms.

Excellent place to stay! Clean, everything is new.

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9.1
Wonderful
72 reviews
Price from
$11
per night

TRAVA house offers accommodation in Yogyakarta. Free high-speed WiFi is available. Guests enjoy an outdoor dipping pool.

Each room has a shared bathroom with shower facilities. Guests have access to a communal kitchen.

The house was in a quiet neighborhood with friendly people around. It was in a good location and the pool was perfect to cool down. The hosts made us a very sweet welcome basket with fresh fruit. We loved the house and will definitely book it again when we come to Yogya.

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9
Wonderful
18 reviews
Price from
$50
per night

The hostel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a dishwasher, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Omah Manis every room has bed linen and towels.

This hotel is exceptional, it offers almost every single thing a traveler might need. It is spotlessly clean; the staff is extremely friendly and helpful, making you feel right at home. The size of the room was very decent and I was happy to have a small built in kitchen too. The highlight for me was really refreshing pool and diverse and tasty Indonesian breakfast

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8.9
Excellent
450 reviews
Price from
$29
per night

Situated in Yogyakarta, 300 metres from Malioboro Mall, The Capsule Malioboro features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 1.9 km from Sultan's Palace, less than 1 km from Yogyakarta Tugu Train Station and 1.9 km from Pakualaman Palace. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, a shuttle service, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

At the hostel, the rooms are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a shared bathroom, bed linen and towels.

Free breakfast, the hotel is located on a street off of the Main Street so it is away from the main noise but super close to walk to! has lockers that you open with your keycard.

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8.1
Very Good
112 reviews
Price from
$8
per night

Located within 400 metres of Museum Sonobudoyo and 700 metres of Sultan's Palace, Sante Commune Yogyakarta provides rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in Yogyakarta. The property is situated 3 km from Yogyakarta Tugu Train Station, 4.2 km from Tugu Monument and 18 km from Prambanan Temple. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are provided.

Popular points of interest near the hostel include Yogyakarta Presidential Palace, Fort Vredeburg and Malioboro Mall. The nearest airport is Adisutjipto Airport, 13 km from Sante Commune Yogyakarta.

Good location and nice staff They are all friendly and good

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8.6
Excellent
289 reviews
Price from
$5
per night

Yez Yez Yez All Good Hostel features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and bar in Yogyakarta. Built in 2017, this 3-star hostel is within 2.5 km of Sultan's Palace and 2.7 km of Museum Sonobudoyo. The hostel also offers free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service.

i loved the vibe of the hostel and location was great, just a few mins walk from a street of bars and restaurants. staff are great too!

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8.4
Very Good
293 reviews
Price from
$4
per night

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Budget travelers know there's no better way to make the most of their trip than by staying at a hostel: Save money for exploring during the day, and swap stories with fellow backpackers in the shared kitchen or bar in the evening. Dorm-style bedrooms with shared bathrooms are standard hostel fare, but private rooms are also available for those willing to pay a little more.
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  • Trava House
    Budget options available
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 18 reviews

    TRAVA house offers accommodations in Yogyakarta. Free high-speed WiFi is available. Guests enjoy an outdoor dipping pool. Each room has a shared bathroom with shower facilities.

    Amazing place , very comfy and clean. We felt like home, thanks so much!

  • OstiC House
    Budget options available
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 338 reviews

    Located just a 5-minute walk from Yogyakarta Keraton Royal Compound, OstiC House offers homey and comfortable accommodations with free WiFi access in public areas and free on-site private parking for...

    Affordable family hostel with good vibe environtment

  • Sabi Guest House with Strategic Hostel Styles at Prawirotaman Tourist Area by Sabi House
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 39 reviews

    Located in Yogyakarta, within 1.5 miles of Sultan's Palace and 1.6 miles of Museum Sonobudoyo, Sabi Guest House with Strategic Hostel Styles at Prawirotaman Tourist Area by Sabi House has...

    so aesthetic, the staff were super nice and helpful

  • Home Addicts Hostel
    7.5
    Scored 7.5
    Good
    Rated good
     · 69 reviews

    Home Addicts Hostel has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Yogyakarta.

    lokasinya dekat dengan kuliner lokal dan street food

  • Yez Yez Yez All Good Hostel
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 293 reviews

    Yez Yez Yez All Good Hostel features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and bar in Yogyakarta.

    Really good location in a great city. Annes is a great host

  • Losmanos Hostel
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 161 reviews

    Losmanos Hostel features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Yogyakarta. Providing a bar, the property is located within 1.5 miles of Sultan's Palace.

    Really nice people and atmosphere! Food was perfect 👌

  • Good Karma Yogyakarta
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 142 reviews

    Good Karma Yogyakarta is set in the Mergangsan district in Yogyakarta, a 15-minute drive from Stasiun Tugu Yogyakarta and a 5-minute walk from the Prawirotaman district.

    Check in so smooth and nice. Room clean and so compfy

  • Laura's Backpacker 523
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 439 reviews

    Laura's Backpacker 523 in Yogyakarta provides adults only accommodations with a garden and a terrace.

    Staff are friendly, rooms are quite, social hostel.

Great access to the city center! Check these hostels in Yogyakarta

  • Hati Hati
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Located in Yogyakarta, a 19-minute walk from Sultan's Palace, Hati Hati provides accommodations with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 1-star hostel offers a bar.

  • DPARAGON BEO
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Located within 1.9 miles of Tugu Monument and 3.2 miles of Malioboro Mall, DPARAGON BEO provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Yogyakarta.

  • ZEN MOON Hostel
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 23 reviews

    ZEN MOON Hostel in Yogyakarta provides adults only accommodations with a garden and a bar.

    Quiet, good AC, close to restaurants and good area. Very comfy bed and amazing bathroom.

  • Sleepy Raccoon Hostel
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 126 reviews

    Located in Yogyakarta, 2.7 miles from Sultan's Palace, Sleepy Raccoon Hostel provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.

    Wow, amazing hostel where you can find all you need. Just amazing!

  • Kamala House
    Central location
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 72 reviews

    Located in Yogyakarta and with Yogyakarta Tugu Train Station reachable within 1.7 miles, Kamala House has concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a terrace.

    Excellent place to stay! Clean, everything is new.

  • Wonderloft Hostel Jogja
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 818 reviews

    Featuring a garden, Wonderloft Hostel Jogja offers rooms in Yogyakarta, 1.9 miles from Sultan's Palace and 2 miles from Museum Sonobudoyo.

    Amazing place, really nice vibe and very nice staff.

  • Happy Buddha Yogyakarta
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 220 reviews

    Located in Yogyakarta, within 1.9 miles of Sultan's Palace and 2 miles of Museum Sonobudoyo, Happy Buddha Yogyakarta has accommodations with a garden and a terrace, and free WiFi.

    nice Place to stay and thank you ardy for your help

  • Omah Manis
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 450 reviews

    Located in Yogyakarta, 1.9 miles from Fort Vredeburg, Omah Manis provides accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking and a shared lounge.

    great service, local homemade breakfast, great people and facilities

  • The Cabin Tanjung Yogyakarta
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 7 reviews

    Well located in the Gondokusuman district of Yogyakarta, The Cabin Tanjung Yogyakarta is located a 8-minute walk from Tugu Monument, 1.8 miles from Malioboro Mall and 1.9 miles from Yogyakarta Tugu...

    Very clean. Free coffee and water. Close to the train station, food stalls and shops.

  • Otu Hostel By Ostic
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 294 reviews

    Otu Hostel By Ostic in Yogyakarta provides adults only accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a shared lounge and a terrace.

    Elvira and Saturday are just amazing, best staff ever

  • Surokarsan Residence
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 15 reviews

    Located in Yogyakarta, within 1.1 miles of Fort Vredeburg and 1.2 miles of Museum Sonobudoyo, Surokarsan Residence provides accommodations with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property as...

  • Sante Commune Yogyakarta
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 289 reviews

    Located within a 4-minute walk of Museum Sonobudoyo and 0.4 miles of Sultan's Palace, Sante Commune Yogyakarta provides rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in Yogyakarta.

    Great location, clean facilities and friendly staff!

  • Ngampilan Backpacker Hostel
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 76 reviews

    Offering a friendly, Javanese-style accommodations, Ngampilan Backpacker Hostel is located in Yogyakarta, 2953 feet from Museum Sonobudoyo. Free WiFi and free private parking is available on site.

    Proprietari prietenoși care te ajută cu tot ce ai nevoie

  • Wood Stone
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 82 reviews

    Wood Stone in Yogyakarta provides adults only accommodations with a garden and a shared lounge.

    It's the most cozy place I've ever been to

  • Arjuna Garden Homestay
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 79 reviews

    Located in Yogyakarta, 1.8 miles from Sultan's Palace, Arjuna Garden Homestay provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a terrace.

    The host, Cici is perfect. the property has everything you need.

  • Bunk Bed and Breakfast
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 26 reviews

    Offering a restaurant, Bunk Bed and Breakfast is located in the heart of Yogyakarta. Free WiFi access is available. Each room here will provide you with a balcony.

    Staff is very lovely, understanding and thoughtful

  • Omah Tukangan Homestay
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 51 reviews

    Located in Yogyakarta, within a 14-minute walk of Tugu Monument and 0.7 miles of Malioboro Mall, Omah Tukangan Homestay provides accommodations with a terrace as well as free private parking for...

    The staff is great, it’s clean and very comfortable. Location is great.

  • Anjuma Backpacker
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 11 reviews

    Located in Yogyakarta, a 15-minute walk from Tugu Monument, Anjuma Backpacker provides accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking and a terrace.

  • DPARAGON SETURAN 1
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 3 reviews

    Located within 3.8 miles of Tugu Monument and 5.1 miles of Malioboro Mall, DPARAGON SETURAN 1 provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Yogyakarta.

  • RedDoorz Hostel near Adisucipto Airport Yogyakarta
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 3 reviews

    RedDoorz Hostel near Adisucipto Airport Yogyakarta has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Yogyakarta.

  • Manggolo Homestay Syariah
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 29 reviews

    Located in Yogyakarta, Manggolo Homestay Syariah has a garden, shared lounge, terrace, and free WiFi throughout the property.

    Kamar luas, lokasi dekat dengan malioboro, banyak fasumnya

  • Benara Shariah Homestay
    7.7
    Scored 7.7
    Good
    Rated good
     · 68 reviews

    Located in Yogyakarta, Benara Shariah Homestay provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a terrace.

    宿の到着が遅れたのでフォロー等をしっかししてくれました。 wifiもそこそこつながりました。 バス停の近くです。

  • Oke Baik Hostel
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 211 reviews

    Located in Yogyakarta and with Sultan's Palace reachable within 1.9 miles, Oke Baik Hostel has a tour desk, allergy-free rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace.

    Its homey and the location is great. Khai the host also helpful.

  • DPARAGON KEMUNING
    7.2
    Scored 7.2
    Good
    Rated good
     · 5 reviews

    Located within 4.3 miles of Tugu Monument and 5.6 miles of Malioboro Mall, DPARAGON KEMUNING provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Yogyakarta.

  • KoolKost Syariah near Malioboro Area
    7.0
    Scored 7.0
    Good
    Rated good
     · 5 reviews

    Featuring 1-star accommodations, KoolKost Syariah near Malioboro Area is located in Yogyakarta, a 12-minute walk from Museum Sonobudoyo and one mile from Sultan's Palace.

  • DPARAGON PAMELA 4
    7.0
    Scored 7.0
    Good
    Rated good
     · 2 reviews

    Located within 4.3 miles of Tugu Monument and 5.6 miles of Malioboro Mall, DPARAGON PAMELA 4 has rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Yogyakarta.

  • EDU Hostel
    6.8
    Scored 6.8
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 9 reviews

    EDU Hostel offers dormitory accommodations in Yogyakarta, a 3-minute drive from Yogtakarta Post Office. Featuring dedicated male and female rooms, it provides free Wi-Fi in public areas.

  • DPARAGON KARANGMALANG
    6.8
    Scored 6.8
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 8 reviews

    Located within 1.6 miles of Tugu Monument and 2.9 miles of Malioboro Mall, DPARAGON KARANGMALANG has rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Yogyakarta.

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Hostels that guests love in Yogyakarta

  • Avg. price/night: $11.84
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 221 reviews
    The hostel is really good but the service and hospitality is the best. Eka is only one you need. The hostel is cheap but the service I received from this guy is the best. He (Eka) made my stay so awesome! 1m2 whatever you need, he will help you and make your experience best you can get. I I hope to see this guy again!!!
    Emir
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $16.21
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 439 reviews
    One of the best hostels in Jogja, really social so you meet a lot of other travellers. The book with things to do made by Laura is really useful and the rooms are good
    Zoe
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $40.45
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 81 reviews
    Great friendly staff, good cheap stay.
    Louis
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $15.40
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 606 reviews
    Great location. Few good cheap restaurants near by. Good value for the price.
    Edward
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: $27.21
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 963 reviews
    Frankly after traveling on a budget quite a bit in Asia I didn't know that a hostel could be this clean, beautiful, or cozy. The breakfasts were amazing and all of the workers were kind and so thoughtful, and seriously hard-working to keep it so clean.
    Colby
    Solo traveler
  • 8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 112 reviews
    Great place to stay, great location great to have your own space even in a hostel. Could leave our back before check in and after check out which helped a lot.
    Charlotte
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $12.40
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 289 reviews
    Clean, Great location, and the owners were very friendly. Shout-out to Eka, who welcomed me to the hostel, and helped me plan my future trips! He recommended me some food to try and places to visit, and had an answer to every question I asked him! Great guy!
    Maxime
    Solo traveler
  • 8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 130 reviews
    - Great location - on the main backpacker street and right next to good cafes - Via Via was really yum! - Well priced scooter hire for 80k, need to give some form of ID as a deposit. - cute balcony with the private rooms - was ideal to sit out in the evening and people watch (would have been too hot during the day) -easily accessible water cooler -towels provided - good aircon
    Viswanathan
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $14.02
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 604 reviews
    Cool place. Kitchen free to use. Coffee and tea always available. Great cheap place for budget travellers. Basic room. Very cool social courtyard.
    Mary Anne
    Young couple
  • 9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 818 reviews
    Perfect choice for backpackers who's looking low-budget dormitory around Yogyakarta 1. With aircon so be comfortable place to stay 2. Clean bathroom with hot water, clean bed and you will get towel. 3. You get safety locker for your valuable items, And this place located at center area of Yogyakarta, lot of attractive things near from this place. Yeap, this suit perfectly for backpackers who ready to explore yogyakarta 4. The staff is very helpfull ( ivans and wahyu )
    Aditya Putra
    Solo traveler

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