Overview
Malioboro Street runs about 1 km through the heart of Yogyakarta, lined with hundreds of shops and stalls selling batik clothing, handicrafts, and silverwork. At night, lesehan (sit-on-the-ground) food stalls set up along the pedestrian zone, offering local dishes like gudeg (jackfruit stew) and angkringan (traditional Javanese street snacks) at bargain prices. The Kraton (Sultan's Palace) and Taman Sari (Water Castle) are nearby for combined sightseeing. Free entry. A 5-minute walk from Tugu Station.
Opening Hours
Open 24 hours (shops 09:00-21:00; lesehan food stalls 18:00-01:00)
Travel Tips
Start bargaining at 30-50% of the first price. After 20:00, explore the lesehan (street-side dining) section for authentic local food.
Hotels near Malioboro Street
Hotels and guesthouses in Yogyakarta, Central Yogyakarta
