Villa Sambal

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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

Staff

9.8

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Villa Sambal in Yogyakarta offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, shower, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoying garden views and a seating area. The property features a lounge and a shared kitchen, providing ample space for leisure and meals. Convenient Location: Located 9 km from Adisutjipto Airport, Villa Sambal is near Taman Sari Water Castle (2 km) and Sultan's Palace (3 km). Other attractions include Museum Sonobudoyo and Fort Vredeburg, each 4 km away. Guest Services: The guest house offers free bicycles, private check-in and check-out, a paid airport shuttle, and housekeeping services. Reception staff speak English, Indonesian, and Dutch.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Felipe
Belgium Belgium
“Place looks like an ashram: its a quiet old house in one of the nicest spots of yogya. The owner is rrslly nice, speaks perfect English and Dutch and offers cooking lessons: whats cooked later is offered to the guest and its really nice. You feel...”
Loris
France France
“Herni the owner was the kindest person in town, she was so helpful and nice. She showed us many things, food and activities recommendations, and we had a lot of fun with her and her friends, in her beautiful home.”
Samuele
Italy Italy
“I stayed at Villa Sambal for two nights and I really enjoyed it! The area is quiet, but if you walk just five minutes, you’ll find a street with several places offering live music. The owner, Herni, is super kind and really cares about her guests....”
Gretel
Australia Australia
“This is a beautiful place to stay to feel part of Jogja life. Host/owner Herni is lovely and generous. She runs cooking classes at the property (and may share the food with guests!) There is a lush garden as well as upstairs outdoor sitting area....”
Desirée
Netherlands Netherlands
“I loved it so much that I decided to extend and stay longer! - the lady hosting is so lovely and really made me feel at home away from home - the house is wonderful: very spacious, green and cozy - if you’re around right after her cooking...”
Tiercelin
France France
“Herni’s welcome and attentions (she fed me traditional treats right upon my arrival, then a plate from the restovers from the cooking class, gave many recommandations etc) To have some green and space in the city Feeling at home”
Ana
Australia Australia
“Have stayed here before, previously in a small room but this time I lashed out on the big room. Was spacious light & airy with views onto treetops in garden. Had own sitting area & desk, with light, to catch up on admin work. Herni, the host,...”
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Indonesia Indonesia
“You get to stay in a lovely Javanese home, with beautiful architectur. It really feels like a home away from home. Herni is such a great host, she gives cooking classes and guests of the homestay get to enjoy the food they cooked during the day....”
Volker
Malaysia Malaysia
“Very nice and clean. Herni, the owner was providing cooking classes and her room guests were invited to eat the delicious food for lunch for free”
Clair
Germany Germany
“I loved the property, it was such a beautiful place and very central. The hostess often gave absolutely fantastic cooking classes, the food and hospitality were exceptional. Highly recommend!”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Herni

Company review score: 9.8Based on 119 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Guests usually call me Ibu Herni, local Yogyakarta woman, mother of 3 daughters. Cooking traditional Indonesian food is my speciality. By request sometimes I give cooking lesson at Villa Sambal.

Property information

Villa Sambal is a kind of homestay with 5 nice rooms, all with a private bathroom. There are 2 big rooms (40m2) and 3 smaller single rooms. Guests can use the kitchen, dining room like if they are at home. Breakfast can be provided but why not organise it yourself, the refrigerator is at your service

Neighbourhood information

The neighborhood is very dynamic its close to the Kraton, and chill places but even tho because our location is in a quiet small street.

Languages spoken

English,Indonesian,Dutch

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
Rp 60 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rp 100 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.