Rumah Boedi

Top choice in Borobudur


Set in a magnificent garden of mature hardwoods, abundant creepers and outrageous sprigs of orchids, this boutique hotel (3km east of the monument) offers a magical rural retreat and spa. Contemporary rooms with water features are set within their own secret gardens while the lounge occupies a giant open-sided pavilion. The restaurant offers authentic local dishes cooked by the village chef.


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