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Hotel Candi Baru offers visitors a taste of 19th century life through its architecture and interior details. High-vaulted ceilings, wooden decorations, old-fashion patterned tiles and other restored colonial detailing.
Hotel Candi Baru is a boutique hotel strategically located in the Candi residential area, the highland of Semarang city. It was first opened by Van Demen Wars from Netherlands in 1919 during the Dutch colonization. The hotel has changed names and ownership several times since 1942. In 2002, Hotel Candi Baru was acquired by SidoMuncul group up until now. Nowadays, the hotel still attracts a diverse crowd of foreign tourists due to its nostalgic charm.
