Jakarta
Jakarta
Industry's Pick
Grand Hyatt Jakarta
Grand Hyatt Jakarta, located in the pulsating commercial and business district of Jakarta, has been the recipient of numerous accolades since its opening in 1991. The hotel welcomes meeting planners and business groups to extensive meeting and event facilities. From the hotel’s Grand Ballroom to its own private boardroom, we provide tailor-made set-ups, unique programmes and delectable Indonesian, Asian and Western catering, all in inimitable Grand Hyatt style. With more than 2,000 sq m (21,527 sq ft) of flexible event space, seven function rooms including the Grand Ballroom on the same floor – Grand Hyatt Jakarta provides a variety of alternatives for all events, from the grand occasion to the more intimate business meeting.
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Destination Venues
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Major International Airports and Visa Information
Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (www.angkasapura2.co.id) Located 20km west of Jakarta's city centre. Only use licensed taxis such as the Blue Bird (blue taxis), or Gamya (dull green taxis) which charge 6,000 rupiah for the first kilometre and 2,500 for every subsequent kilometre. A trip to central Jakarta takes up to one hour and costs about 100,000 rupiah excluding about the same price in toll fees. Silver Bird (black taxis) and Gold Bird taxis cost more as they are Mercedes and limousine taxi services, respectively.

Free Tourist Short Stay Visas for 30 days are extended to tourists from Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Macau, Chile, Ecuador, Morocco and Peru. Visa-on-arrival is extended to nationals of 63 other countries including Australia, India, the US and the UK, which can be obtained at designated entry airports and sea ports. It is valid for 30 days. The seven-day visa-on-arrival has been discontinued. Check with Indonesia embassies and consulates for the latest updates on visa matters. Source: www.visit-indonesia.com.au
Convention Centres
Balai Sidang Jakarta Convention Centre (www.jcc.co.id) Located in Jakarta's business district. Event spaces include a Plenary Hall, exhibition halls, meeting rooms, VIP lounges and a business center.