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MesaStila

Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Ringed by eight volcanoes, MesaStila hotel's isolated mountain setting near Yogyakarta is inspiring. Its antique-filled villas are set in 25 hectares of loving tended gardens, coffee plants and authentic Dutch colonial buildings. You won’t be surprised to hear that the coffee is a highlight, as is the award-winning spa, which boasts one of Indonesia’s only Turkish hammam baths and makes exclusive uses of estate-grown and processed products.

Need to know

• Rooms 22 villas.
• Rates Double rooms from $199.00, excluding tax at 21 per cent.
  The price shown represents the lowest nightly rate for a double room available at this hotel over the next 21 days. Any price conversions from the hotel's local currency ($199) have been conducted using today's exchange rates from xe.com.
• More details Rates include breakfast and snacks; choice of wellness activities and classes; and use of the hammam from 6pm to 7pm.
• Facilities Spa with Turkish hammam, beauty salon, gym, tennis court, yoga pavilion, billiard table, entertainment stage, giant outdoor chess set, croquet, library, DVD/CD selection, WiFi throughout ($5 an hour). In rooms: TV, DVD player, minibar.
• Poolside The emerald-sheened octagonal infinity pool beside the restaurant is fed with fresh spring water and overlooks the surrounding mountains and forests.
• Check-out Midday, but possibly later, depending on availability.
• Children Baby cots are provided free of charge. Beds for older children cost US$25 a night, including breakfast. As this is a health retreat, parents are asked to keep an eye on their kids, and some parts of the resort are off-limits to youngsters.
• Also All villas are non-smoking. Transfers to Yogyakarta or Semarang airports cost US$50 each way.

Food and drink at MesaStila

• Hotel restaurant

  Java Red and the Sunset Lounge make up MesaStila's brace of eateries. The Sunset Lounge offers a casual spot for tea, mocktails and wine, with a selection of salads and soups; Java Red serves Indonesian cuisine with a healthy twist and some unique Javanese dishes.

• Dress code Chic and cheerful.
• Top table Grab a seat beside the deck by the pool so you can enjoy the forest views.
• Last orders The restaurant theoretically closes at 11pm, but will stay open until you finish your meal. The bar opens from 3pm until late.
• Room service Room service is available from 7am to 10pm, but for late or early travellers the kitchen staff will specially prepare dishes if you’re hankering for something after hours.
• Hotel bar

  MesaStila has a selection of more than 600 bottles of premium wine, which in keeping with the healthy living concept are available in the Sunset Lounge after 5pm. A selection of juices, herbal teas, thirst-quenching coconut water and home-grown java coffee are served throughout the day. 

MesaStila Desa Losari Kec Grabag, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 59100