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Malls in Jakarta You Can’t Just Visit Once

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Malls in Jakarta You Can’t Just Visit Once — You might notice the extravagant malls that Jakarta has to offer when you first arrive here. Jakarta doesn’t come to play when it comes to its shopping districts. It’s one of the most eye-catching buildings in the city plus, you can find almost everything in one—from cheap food to even branded goods. Curious about which mall to start exploring first? Here are 7 malls in Jakarta you can’t just visit once!

Grand Indonesia

As the name says, it’s a grand mall located in Central Jakarta’s Thamrin area. Grand Indonesia is two malls, East Mall and West Mall, connected to one by a Skybridge. With a total area of 263.226 square, this mall also offers an office tower, Menara BCA, a five-star hotel Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta, and a high-end residential tower, Kempinski Private Residences.

Grand Indonesia hosts several well-known brands such as Seibu Department Store, CGV Cinemas, Ace Hardware, H&M, Gramedia, Uniqlo, Victoria’s Secret, Dr. Marten, Nike, Addidas, Levi’s, Sephora, and so on. More than a hundred food and beverage tenants are also provided such as Paulaner Brauhaus, Social House, Union Deli, Haidilao, Café Milano, and more.

Opening hours: 10:00 – 22:00

Location: Jl. MH. Thamrin No. 1, Central Jakarta

Website: www.grand-indonesia.com

Plaza Indonesia

Plaza Indonesia is one of the most reputable shopping centers in Jakarta, which is a lifestyle destination for the upper middle class. Plaza Indonesia was established and officially opened in early 1990. Initially this Plaza consisted of 4 storey shops with upscale standards and has an area of ​​about 38,050 m2.

This plaza is located in the main business district of Jakarta and has 6 floors plus a basement floor. There are more than 500 shops that sell various types of goods and food and still maintain quality by partnering with world-famous product brands.

Operating hours: 10:00 – 22:00

Location: Kav. 28-30, Jl. M.H. Thamrin No.9, RT.9/RW.5, Gondangdia, Ménténg, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 10350, Indonesia

Phone: +6221 2992 0000

Website: www.plazaindonesia.com

Facebook: facebook.com/PlazaIndonesia

Instagram: instagram.com/plazaindonesia/

Pondok Indah Mall

More commonly known as PIM, this mall is made up of three buildings. It’s the most famous and one of the biggest malls located in South Jakarta’s Pondok Indah. You can find almost everything here, from the hardware stores like Ace hardware to electronics, food, and beverage up to some fashion brands such as Banana Republic, Giordano, Braun Buffel, Karen Millen, and many more.

Opening hours: 9:00 – 22:00

Location: Jl. Metro Pondok Indah Kav. IIIB

Pondok Indah, South Jakarta

Website: www.pondokindahmall.co.id

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Senayan City

This mall is where you should go if you want to shop for international branded goods. They have massive branded shops such as Gucci, YSL, Balenciaga, Louis Vuitton, and others. Not only that, you can find a much more common and everyday fashion brands such as ZARA, H&M, Cotton On, and others too. Plus, they have two food and beverages locations which are the underground floor and the top floor. There’s also a church located on the top-most floor of the mall too.

Operating hours: 10:00 – 22:00

Location: Jl. Asia Afrika Lot 19, Senayan Jakarta

Website: www.senayancity.com

Gandaria City

Located in South Jakarta, Gandaria City—more commonly known as GanCit, is another mall that you must visit. Like Grand Indonesia, GanCit also has an office tower, apartment towers, and a hotel that’s all connected to the mall. It has over 300 tenants, a spacious mall that provide South Jakartans everything along with some exclusive food vendors that you might not find anywhere else.

Opening hours: 10:00 – 22:00

Location: Jl. Sultan Iskandar Muda

Kebayoran Lama, South Jakarta

Website: www.gandariacity.co.id

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Central Park

Located in West Jakarta, Central Park is one of the most prominent malls in the area. They have various tenants, from Celebrity Fitness, Fun World, InTime, Aigner, Furla, Hugo Boss, and others. They also provide an outdoor garden with several restaurants such as Pizza e Birra, Kitchenette, Mixology, Union, and more. Additionally, it is also connected to a small mall, Neo Soho, where Jakarta Aquarium is, and also a short walk to another mall, which is, Taman Anggrek Mall.

Operating hours: 10:00 – 21:00

Location: Podomoro City

Jl. Let. Jend. S Parman Kav. 28

Website: centralparkjakarta.com

Plaza Senayan

Located right across Senayan City, Plaza Senayan doesn’t look as grand as their neighbour however, what matters is the inside. They also have different variety of branded shops such as Gucci and Louis Vuitton, but also Metro and Sogo department stores. This mall has several exquisite Japanese restaurants such as Sushi Tei, Umenadori, Esina Yakiniku Garden, and others.

Operating hours: 10:00 – 22:00

Location: Gelora Bung Karno

Jl. Asia Afrika No. 8, Senayan, Jakarta

Website: www.plaza-senayan.com

Pacific Place

Right in the center of Sudirman Central Business Center (SCBD), Pacific Place is one of Jakarta’s high-end malls. It’s also connected to luxurious apartments, Ritz-Carlton hotel, and an office center. As the description states, they don’t just offer high-end shopping and dining experience but also, but they also have a children’s indoor amusement park called KidZania on the top floor. Operating hours: 11:00 – 20:00

Location: Jl. Jend. Sudirman No. 52-53, Senayan, Kebayoran Baru

Website: www.pacificplace.co.id

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