Central Java · Indonesia

Where to stay in Batang

Batang is a city in Central Java, Indonesia, home to about 762,000 people.

Nearest airport
SRG71 km · Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Jakarta
Language
Indonesian

About

About Batang

Batang (Javanese: ꦧꦠꦁ) is a regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) on the north coast of Central Java province in Indonesia. It was created on 14 June 1965 from what was previously the eastern half of Pekalongan Regency.

Batang is located on the north coast of Central Java. It is the location of one of the famous forest areas on Java, Alas roban.

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Things to do

What to see and do in Batang

See

  • Pagilaran Tea Plantation
  • Celong Beach
  • Gombong Waterfall
  • Jodo Beach
  • Kuripan Beach
  • Lojahan Waterfall
  • Sigandu Beach
  • Tol Kahyangan
  • Ujung Negoro Beach

Do

  • Mount Prau
  • Rafting Village Pandansari
  • THR Kramat Batang

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Where to stay

Hotels in Batang

4 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Guesthouse Berlian Batang Syariah RedPartner
RedDoorz
guest house1.2 km
RedDoorz Syariah near Exit Tol Batang
RedDoorz
guest house2.3 km
RedDoorz Syariah near Pasar Batang
RedDoorz
guest house0.9 km
Sahid Mandarin Pekalonganhotel3.3 km

When to go

The best time to visit Batang

Batang has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; January is the wettest, with about 605 mm of rain.

0°16°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec605 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Batang: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport (SRG), about 71 km from the city centre in a straight line; Tunggul Wulung Airport (CXP, 112 km) and Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA, 117 km) are also within reach.

Getting around

Using a rented car or motorcycle is the best way to go to tourists or public places.

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large airport

SRG · Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport

71.3 km from the centreICAO WAHS
medium airport

CXP · Tunggul Wulung Airport

112.3 km from the centreICAO WAHL
large airport

YIA · Yogyakarta International Airport

116.6 km from the centreICAO WAHI

Questions

Batang: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Batang?

Batang has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; January is the wettest, with about 605 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Batang?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport (SRG), about 71 km from the city centre in a straight line; Tunggul Wulung Airport (CXP, 112 km) and Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA, 117 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Batang?

rupiah (IDR).

Nearby

Destinations near Batang

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.