Hotel Le Temple Borobudur

A villa resort sitting 700 meters from the 9th-century Borobudur Temple, surrounded by jungle-clad volcanoes in Central Java. Every freestanding villa comes with teak wood interiors and floor-to-ceiling windows; the better ones add a private plunge pool. A French-Indonesian restaurant and a rooftop bar handle meals, and guided temple tours mean you don't have to figure any of that out yourself, which is half the point of staying here.

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