Yogyakarta · Indonesia

Where to stay in Gunungkidul

Gunungkidul is a city in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, home to about 749,000 people.

Nearest airport
JOG27 km · Adisutjipto International Airport
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Jakarta
Language
Indonesian

About

About Gunungkidul

Gunůngkidůl (Javanese: ꧋ ꦒꦸꦤꦸꦁꦏꦶꦢꦸꦭ꧀ ꧉) is a regency located in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The administrative centre is the town of Wonosari.

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Things to do

What to see and do in Gunungkidul

See

  • Parangendog Beach
  • Watugupit Beach
  • Klampok Beach
  • Bekah Beach
  • Ngunggah Beach
  • Grigak Beach
  • Celeng Tibo Beach
  • Kesirat Beach
  • Ngreslangu Beach
  • Clungup Beach
  • Wohkudu Beach
  • Nungguran Beach

Do

  • Tanding Cave
  • Pindul Cave
  • Kalisuci Cave Tubing
  • Jomblang Cave
  • Gondola Pantai Timang

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Where to stay

Hotels in Gunungkidul

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

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Gubuk Asmoro Nglolangguest house19.5 km
Limasan Mbah Darmoguest house20.7 km
OYO 2634 Griya Birowo Syariah
OYO Rooms
hotel0.8 km
OYO Life 3003 Wisma Handayani Syariah
OYO Rooms
hotel0.7 km
Penginapan BOB Homeguest house19.2 km
Penginapan Machikohotel19.9 km
Penginapan Pratamaguest house18.6 km
Radika Paradise Villa & Cottagevilla hotel20.6 km
SPOT ON 90276 Mayasari Guesthouse Pantai Krakal
OYO Rooms
hotel20.0 km

All 9 hotels in Gunungkidul, with their history and operators

When to go

The best time to visit Gunungkidul

Gunungkidul has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; February is the wettest, with about 367 mm of rain.

0°16°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec367 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 Gunungkidul: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG), about 27 km from the city centre in a straight line; Adisoemarmo International Airport (SOC, 53 km) and Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA, 60 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

JOG · Adisutjipto International Airport

27.0 km from the centreICAO WAHH
large airport

SOC · Adisoemarmo International Airport

52.9 km from the centreICAO WAHQ
large airport

YIA · Yogyakarta International Airport

60.1 km from the centreICAO WAHI

Local knowledge

Eating, drinking and staying safe in Gunungkidul

Drink

As a regency with numerous beaches, the whole coconut drink is very common in Gunung Kidul. The price is in the range of Rp10,000-20,000.

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Questions

Gunungkidul: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Gunungkidul?

Gunungkidul has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; February is the wettest, with about 367 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Gunungkidul?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG), about 27 km from the city centre in a straight line; Adisoemarmo International Airport (SOC, 53 km) and Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA, 60 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Gunungkidul?

rupiah (IDR).

Nearby

Destinations near Gunungkidul

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.