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You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites while you're staying in Old Jakarta. Visit the theme park and shops while you're in town. You can also relish a trip to the cafes during your stay.

In Old Jakarta, there are 418 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Old Jakarta is notable for landmarks like Chicken Market Bridge, Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics and Toko Merah. Cultural venues include Jakarta History Museum, Museum Bank Indonesia and Balai Seni Rupa. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Mangga Dua Square and Pancoran Chinatown Point.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Old Jakarta, giving a historical feel.

"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Old Jakarta, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.