Mel's Dorm  

In the heart of Jakarta’s Old Town (Kota Tua), on the 2nd floor of the Kertaniaga building with a balcony overlooking Kali Besar River Park and rows of Dutch‑colonial facades. Steps from Old Town, Puppet Museum (Museum Wayang), Jakarta History Museum, Museum Bank Indonesia and Merdeka Palace. A budget-friendly, family-friendly hostel with free Wi‑Fi and breakfast included.

Nine air‑conditioned rooms come with refrigerators and microwaves, and bathrooms feature showers and slippers. Shared kitchen and a front balcony frame river and heritage views. Downstairs restaurants, coffee shops, handicraft and art stalls give the place a lively, local vibe while a playroom, small garden and picnic area keep the communal energy fun and relaxed.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi across the property, a communal kitchen with microwaves, TV in a common area, gift shop/newsstand and a convenience/grocery store on site. River‑view balcony, picnic area and a safe‑deposit box round out the practical extras.

Complimentary wireless internet and luggage storage. Multilingual staff available to assist guests.

Complimentary breakfast served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Plenty of dining options downstairs — coffee shops, restaurants and a convenience store make it easy to grab local bites or quick essentials.