Kura Kura Resort Karimunjawa | Luxury Pool Villas from $378

Name: Kura Kura Resort, Karimunjawa
Address: Menjawakan Island, Karimunjawa Archipelago, Karimunjawa, Central Java, 50149
Price range: US$336+
Rating: 9.7

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About the Hotel

Menjawakan Island, Karimunjawa Archipelago, Karimunjawa, 50149

Close to pristine white beaches

Perfect

9.7

/10

5-star private tropical island resort in Karimunjawa

Rooms

Kura Kura Resort offers 18 spacious Pool Villas, each measuring 320 square meters, set among Royal palm trees. Two Family Pool Villas, sized 600 square meters, are designed for groups of four, ensuring privacy while maintaining spacious living areas. Deluxe and Superior Seaview Cottages, facing the lagoon, provide an intimate and comfortable experience with unobstructed views.

Location

Situated on Menjawakan Island, Kura Kura Resort occupies a 22-hectare private tropical island, part of the Karimunjawa Archipelago and a National Marine Park. The resort's exclusive location allows guests to visit nearby unspoiled beaches and experience the natural beauty of 27 islands. The close proximity to diving sites, fringing reefs, and wrecks enhances the appeal for adventure enthusiasts.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant offers an à la carte menu featuring a wide selection of Asian and Mediterranean cuisine, with a focus on fresh seafood caught daily. Guests can enjoy meals in the open-air dining area around the pool, under palm trees, or at the Sunset Lounge while watching breathtaking sunsets. A unique touch includes water dispensers and multi-use steel vacuum bottles to reduce plastic waste.

Activities

Kura Kura Resort provides daily diving and snorkeling trips, guided by experienced instructors to explore the underwater world of Karimunjawa. The resort also organizes excursions to nearby islands, allowing guests to enjoy pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. Additional complimentary activities include the use of pirogues, paddleboards, and snorkeling equipment.

Wellness

Kura Kura Resort offers an outdoor gym overlooking the lagoon, providing guests the opportunity to maintain their fitness routines. Personalized spa treatments can be arranged, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene setting. This commitment to wellness complements the luxury accommodations and beautiful natural surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Private tropical island, 22 hectares

Rooms: 18 spacious Pool Villas and 2 Family Pool Villas

Dining: à la carte menu featuring fresh seafood

Activities: Daily diving and snorkeling excursions

Wellness: Outdoor Gym Club and personalized treatments

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at Menyawakan Island for vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Taste freshly caught grilled fish at Sunset Grill by the beach.
Visit the Karimunjawa National Park for stunning nature trails.
Discover local crafts at the Karimunjawa market on Saturday mornings.
Enjoy a traditional Javanese massage at our resort's spa.

Select your room type

Kura Kura Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Cottage
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Cottage
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Pool Villa
2 persons
320 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Private pool
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Facilities

Kura Kura Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

10.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Kura Kura Resort Location

Menjawakan Island, Karimunjawa Archipelago, Karimunjawa, 50149

Explore Karimunjawa

Explore Menjawakan Island

Pulau Bengkoang

15-minute drive

Pulau Bengkoang features stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, ideal for snorkeling and enjoying unique marine life.

Snorkeling Adventures

15-minute drive

Snorkeling near Pulau Bengkoang reveals vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish, with tours available for guided experiences.

Yoga Sessions

0-minute walk

Beachfront yoga sessions at the resort create a tranquil atmosphere, focusing on relaxation and mindfulness in nature.

Sea Breeze Café

10-minute walk

Seafood and local dishes with a casual atmosphere, famous for fresh catch of the day and beachfront views.

Karimunjawa Kitchen

5-minute drive

Serving Indonesian cuisine in a cozy setting, this spot is known for its authentic flavors and vegetarian options available.

Beachside Bar

5-minute walk

A lively beachfront bar offering cocktails and live music, perfect for winding down after a day of activities.

Local Night Market

15-minute drive

A vibrant market featuring street food, crafts, and local entertainment; it's an all-ages event on Friday nights.

Getting around

City Centre
Karimunjawa 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

No internet access available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Bahasa Indonesian

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 2 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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Questions of the users

About Kura Kura Resort

How can I travel from Karimunjawa mainland to Kura Kura Resort? Is there a speedboat available, and what are the costs associated with it?

2 January 2024

Transportation by speedboat is available from Karimunjawa mainland, with a fee of USD 70 per person for a round trip. The journey takes about 25 minutes.

What time of year is ideal for a beach vacation at Kura Kura Resort?

10 March 2024

The best months to experience a beach holiday are from April to October when the weather is most favorable.

Is the private beach easily accessible from the resort?

15 April 2024

Yes, the private beach is just a 5-minute walk from the resort, making it convenient for guests.

Can you clarify the terms 'half board' and 'full board'? Is transport from Jepara included, and how can I upgrade to full board?

20 May 2024

Half board includes breakfast and dinner, while full board adds lunch. Transport from Jepara is not included in the room rate. For full board, a different pricing rate will apply.

Is it allowed to fish in the beach area near the resort?

12 June 2024

Fishing is not permitted directly on the beach, as the resort operates within a marine park and adheres to its regulations. Fishing trips can be arranged via boat.

What types of diving experiences can one expect around the Karimunjawa Archipelago?

5 July 2024

The diving experiences vary, including fringing reefs, atolls, and numerous wrecks. The marine life is diverse with many different fish species available to observe.

Does the resort offer any complimentary activities for guests?

18 August 2024

Guests can enjoy several complimentary activities, including the use of pirogues, paddle boards, and snorkeling equipment (fins are not allowed), as well as access to the gym club.

Are there special arrangements for dining at Kura Kura Resort? What type of cuisine is offered?

22 September 2024

The resort features a restaurant that serves a variety of dishes, focusing on local seafood along with Mediterranean-style cuisine. Guests can dine indoors, by the pool, or in romantic outdoor settings.

What are the transfer options to Krakal Island for an overnight stay?

30 October 2024

Transfers to Krakal Island for an overnight stay are included in the package price, which features full board meals as well. The resort's speedboat provides transportation, ensuring a seamless experience.

What measures are in place at the resort to minimize plastic waste?

15 November 2024

The resort has implemented eco-friendly practices such as providing multi-use steel vacuum bottles for water and using paper straws upon request, minimizing the use of single-use plastics.