Experience a journey of unparalleled luxury and cultural immersion as you explore the distinctive rooms and suites at The House of Tugu, Old Town Jakarta. Each of the 25 suites features a different design from each other, offering a sanctuary of timeless charm that reflects the rich tapestry of Indonesian and Peranakan heritage. Every room at The House of Tugu carries a strong essence of Indonesia and Peranakan influences, beautifully balancing elegance, authenticity, and a touch of playfulness.
Step into the world of Oei Tiong Ham, Asia’s legendary “Sugar Baron,” as this grand 80.56 m² presidential suite transports you to a bygone era of grandeur. Designed in homage to the man who reigned over Asia’s sugar industry, the Tiong Ham Suite is a realm of rich, historical elegance. The centerpiece—a unique king-sized bed—reflects the suite’s dedication to the legacy of the Sugar King. View More…
Enter a world where cinematic history comes to life in the Charlie Chaplin Suite. This charming tribute captures the essence of Chaplin’s legendary 1932 visit to Java, sponsored by Oei Tiong Ham Concern. Adorned with decor inspired by his journey, the suite features a painting titled The Resting Birds and a framed relief of tropical birds, a heartfelt gift from the iconic actor. Adding a touch of exotic elegance, the luxurious bathtub boasts a Middle Eastern flair reminiscent of 1001 Nights, reflecting Chaplin’s affinity for Persian decor. View More…
Inspired by the rich coffee heritage of Makelaar Koffie office, the 87.57 m² Makelar Kopi Suite celebrates 150 years of coffee culture. This unique suite pays homage to the Makelaar Koffie office once located at Lauriergracht 37 and the legacy of Tugu’s own coffee plantation, Perkebunan Kopi Kawisari. Known as Onderneming Koffie Kawisari in the 19th century, the plantation supplied coffee to Societeit De Harmonie in Batavia. Every detail in the suite reflects this story, bringing to life the charm of the coffee trade and Indonesia’s deep-rooted connection to the world of coffee. View More…
Embrace the charm of Jakarta’s Old Town in this expansive 86 m² suite, where the city’s rich heritage comes alive through every detail. Inspired by the culture and stories of the past, the Riverside Suites showcases authentic Indonesian décor, from intricate woodwork to hand-selected local art. Enjoy a spacious terrace ideal for outdoor dining and unwind in the luxurious bathtub, creating an experience that captures the timeless allure of Jakarta’s history and culture. View More…
Discover a retreat that evokes the spirit of classic Peranakan heritage. The Lebak Suites features a grand canopy bed and intricate wooden accents that create a unique sense of charm and comfort. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, the suites offers a cozy seating area and thoughtful details for a stay that blends relaxation with timeless character. View More…
Where tranquility meets luxury, The Poolside Rooms spanning 46-48 m² and nestled beside a sparkling pool oasis; each room presents stunning views and seamless access to relaxation. Step out onto your private terrace to bask in the sun or dive into the inviting waters for a refreshing escape from the tropical heat. Inside, modern amenities and elegant furnishings create a serene sanctuary, ensuring your comfort. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or savoring quiet moments in your room, The Poolside Rooms offer an indulgent getaway that promises unforgettable memories.
The Residence Suites is a sanctuary for those who seek both comfort and connection to history. Featuring a mini kitchenette, a cozy living area, and a serene terrace, it’s perfect for extended stays or quiet escapes. Here, modern conveniences meet the timeless charm of Batavia’s vibrant past. View More…
The bedrooms on the third and fourth floors of House of Tugu Jakarta are named with a nod to the intriguing history of Peranakan culture. The Nyonya Besar (translated as ‘Grand Madam’) Suites on the third floor honor the first wives, the dignified ‘ladies of the house,’ whose role were high up within the house hierarchy. Nonya Besar was usually highly respected (or feared) by the household staff, as they possessed much power in the house, and their opinion mattered greatly to the husbands.
Meanwhile, the Concubine Suites on the fourth floor offer a playful glimpse into a bygone era when wealthy Peranakan men often lived complex lives with multiple relationships, with the wives and concubines sometimes living in peace with each other in the same house complex…… or sometimes not so much in peace, vying competitively for the attention of their shared man.
The Colonial Courtyard Rooms, is an oasis of tranquil elegance where colonial-inspired luxury meets serene ambiance within the lush courtyards of The House of Tugu, Old Town Jakarta. Spanning 46-48 m², each room reflects the magnificence of Indonesia’s colonial past, featuring rich furnishings and subtle accents that invite relaxation. From the moment you enter, a sense of calm envelops you, with every detail curated for your comfort.
Experience the lavish charm of the Nonya Besar Suites, where traditional Peranakan aesthetics blend seamlessly with modern luxury in a cozy 46-48 m² sanctuary. Each suite features an en-suite bathroom equipped with his and her sinks, enhancing your comfort and convenience. Delight in vibrant patterns and ornate furnishings that evoke a sense of timeless elegance, inviting you to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Peranakan.
Set off on a journey of discovery in The Explorer Rooms, where each 25 m² space pays homage to Indonesia’s rich tradition of exploration. Inspired by the intrepid spirit of legendary adventurers, these rooms are adorned with vintage maps and antique artifacts, creating a treasure trove of inspiration in every corner. Immerse yourself in the ambiance that invites you to channel your inner explorer and ignite your passion for adventure. Whether you’re planning your next expedition or simply seeking a spark of creativity, The Explorer Rooms offer the perfect basecamp for your journey through Jakarta’s vibrant heritage.
The Babah Room is a cozy retreat that reflects the charm of Peranakan heritage and thoughtful design. Featuring unique artwork, antique accents, a comfortable sofa for lounging, and a working desk, it balances style and functionality. Ideal for travelers seeking an intimate space with a touch of old Batavia’s timeless character, the Babah Room offers a welcoming blend of history, culture, and comfort. View More…
Set off on a journey of discovery in The Explorer Rooms, where each 25 m² space pays homage to Indonesia’s rich tradition of exploration. Inspired by the intrepid spirit of legendary adventurers, these rooms are adorned with vintage maps and antique artifacts, creating a treasure trove of inspiration in every corner. Immerse yourself in the ambiance that invites you to channel your inner explorer and ignite your passion for adventure. Whether you’re planning your next expedition or simply seeking a spark of creativity, The Explorer Rooms offer the perfect basecamp for your journey through Jakarta’s vibrant heritage.
" | I absolutely loved it for its soulful rusticity and tasteful nostalgia, and spent much of my time there taking in the stunning historical artifacts that are well labeled and offer fascinating context to the trip. | " |
" | Tugu Hotel is belting years of experiences by exhibiting beautifully designed suites, heavenly traditional spa, and beautiful banquet space. This establishment has legendarily…being constantly listed as one of the best and most unique hotels in the world. The authentic Indonesian experience is derived from the founder himself, Anhar Setjadibrata, whose love for Indonesia and his family is undying. | " |
" | Walking into the wonderfully evocative Hotel Tugu is like stepping back in time, or into a Joseph Conrad novel. This eclectic property, owned by an antiques and art collector, is packed with intrigue and character; it’s a superb tribute to the history and soul of Indonesia | " |
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