The Thamrin area is named after one of the main streets in Jakarta - Jalan M. H. Thamrin. It is a modern part of Jakarta with many skyscrapers, shopping malls and luxury hotels.
The main part of modern Jakarta can be found around the Dukuh Atas and Sudirman metro and train stations, where there is the largest concentration of skyscrapers and shopping malls.
Shopping paradise
The Thamrin City cluster of luxury shopping malls is located about 300 metres from the Dukuh Atas/Sudirman stations, heading north towards the centre of Jakarta.
The huge Thamrin City complex includes several shopping malls where you can buy everything you can think of.
The malls are complemented by expensive international restaurants and local cuisine, and shopping lovers can easily spend the whole day here.
Accommodation nearby
The surrounding area of Thamrin City and Thamrin Street offers quality international and local hotels and great transport links.
The train to Jakarta's main airport, CGK, also stops at Sudirman Station.
- All Seasons Thamrin *** - Quality yet cheap hotel near train and metro station
- Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta ***** - one of the best hotels in Jakarta is directly connected to the Grand Mall
- Mandarin Oriental Jakarta ***** - a highly rated luxury hotel that often accommodates even state visitors from other countries
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