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title: "Kemang vs Menteng: where to stay in Jakarta?"
description: "Kemang vs Menteng in Jakarta, compared on 27 and 99 hotels: guest ratings, 5-star choice, budget options and distance to the centre."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/indonesia/jakarta/area/kemang-vs-menteng/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-08
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# Kemang or Menteng: where to stay in Jakarta?

Both are popular bases in Jakarta. This is how their hotels compare, using guest ratings for 27 hotels in Kemang and 99 in Menteng.

| In short ·  | [Kemang](https://stayversus.com/en/indonesia/jakarta/area/kemang/) | [Menteng](https://stayversus.com/en/indonesia/jakarta/area/menteng/) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ranked hotels | 27 | 99 |
| Typical night (year average) | €22 | €32 |
| Average guest rating | 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Rated 9 or higher | 19% | 39% |
| 5-star hotels | 3 | 10 |
| 3 stars or fewer | 11 | 49 |
| Median distance to the centre | 7.0 km | 1.1 km |
| Average location score | 4.3 | 8.3 |

## In short

-   Hotels in Menteng rate higher: 8.6 on average against 8.1 in Kemang.
-   Menteng has the larger share of hotels rated 9 or higher (39% vs 19%).
-   Menteng has more hotels to choose from (99 vs 27).
-   For a 5-star stay, Menteng has 10 hotels against 3 in Kemang.
-   For a tighter budget (3 stars or fewer), Menteng has more options: 49 vs 11.
-   The typical hotel in Menteng is closer to the city centre (1.1 km vs 7.0 km).
-   Hotels in Kemang are cheaper: a typical night costs about €22 across the year, against €32 in Menteng.
-   The two areas are about 7.6 km apart.

## Best-rated in Kemang

[Top-rated of 27 hotels in Kemang](https://stayversus.com/en/indonesia/jakarta/area/kemang/)

 #1

Hotel ★★★ Cipete Utara

### [Cove Amartha](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/cove-amartha-jakarta/)

9.5 **Exceptional** 222 reviews 7.8 km

 #2

Hotel ★★★★ Bangka

### [S&F Residence Kemang Jakarta](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/s-f-residence-kemang-jakarta-jakarta/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Airport transfer
-   Free breakfast

9.3 **Exceptional** 692 reviews 7.1 km

 #3

Hotel ★★★½ Pela Mampang

### [Hotel Kuretakeso Kemang](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-kuretakeso-kemang-jakarta/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Free parking
-   Swimming pool

9.1 **Excellent** 3,857 reviews 6.7 km

 #4

Hotel ★★★★★ Cipete Utara

### [Goodrich Suites Jakarta](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/goodrich-suites-jakarta-jakarta/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Gym

9.1 **Excellent** 1,272 reviews 7.9 km

## Best-rated in Menteng

[Top-rated of 99 hotels in Menteng](https://stayversus.com/en/indonesia/jakarta/area/menteng/)

 #1

Hotel ★★★★ Gondangdia

### [ASHLEY NEWAIR Menteng with Air Purifier](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ashley-newair-menteng-with-air-purifier-jakarta/)

9.6 **Exceptional** 322 reviews 700 m

 #2

Hotel ★★★★★ Setiabudi

### [The St. Regis Jakarta](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-st-regis-jakarta-jakarta/)

9.6 **Exceptional** 290 reviews 1.2 km

 #3

Hotel ★★ Kebon Melati

### [Whiz Capsule Hotel Thamrin Jakarta](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/whiz-capsule-hotel-thamrin-jakarta-jakarta/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Free parking

9.5 **Exceptional** 717 reviews 870 m

 #4

Hotel ★★★★ Kebon Sirih

### [Ashley Tang Menteng Jakarta](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ashley-tang-menteng-jakarta-jakarta/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Airport transfer
-   Gym

9.4 **Exceptional** 3,681 reviews 1.3 km

## More area match-ups in Jakarta

-   [Menteng vs Sudirman](https://stayversus.com/en/indonesia/jakarta/area/menteng-vs-sudirman/)
-   [Kemang vs Sudirman](https://stayversus.com/en/indonesia/jakarta/area/kemang-vs-sudirman/)

## FAQ: Kemang vs Menteng

### Which has better-rated hotels, Kemang or Menteng?

Menteng: its 99 hotels average 8.6 out of 10, against 8.1 for the 27 hotels in Kemang.

### Where are there more budget hotels, Kemang or Menteng?

Kemang. Its typical hotel night averages about €22 over the year; in Menteng it is about €32. Real Agoda prices for the hotels we track.

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/indonesia/jakarta/area/kemang-vs-menteng/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/