14 December 2025
IKEA Alam Sutera in Tangerang is a bright and spacious store filled with inspiration for every corner of the home, offering a wide range of furniture and household items for families to explore together. From the moment we entered, the vastness of the store was striking, it’s the largest IKEA in Indonesia, yet somehow it manages to feel welcoming and easy to navigate. Every corner seemed thoughtfully arranged, making it effortless to imagine how the furniture and household items could fit into real homes. The concept of showing fully set-up rooms is a brilliant touch, it allowed us to see furniture in context, from cozy bedrooms and vibrant living rooms to practical kitchens and charming dining areas.
The bedroom displays were particularly inviting. Soft brown tones, delicate hanging lamps, and clever storage solutions made imagining a comfortable, stylish bedroom feel effortless. The children's areas were just as enchanting, with cribs and playful furniture that sparked ideas for creating fun, safe spaces for little ones. Each setup felt lived-in yet aspirational, striking a balance between practicality and design.
Walking through the living rooms, family spaces, and kitchen setups, we were struck by how the displays showcased color coordination, lighting, and multifunctional furniture. Whether it was a blue and white living room with a sleek sofa and standing lamp, or a pink and green family area with ample storage and cozy seating, each room told a story, inspiring us to think creatively about our own spaces. The laundry and utility sections also impressed us, showing that IKEA doesn’t just cater to style but to the functionality families need in everyday life.
Of course, no visit to IKEA is complete without a stop at the restaurant. Sitting down to enjoy the classic Swedish dishes was a highlight of the trip. The familiar aroma of meatballs, the warmth of fresh bread, and the comforting flavors of simple yet satisfying meals added a joyful pause in the middle of our exploration. Sharing a meal there allowed the family to recharge and reflect on the things we liked best about the store.
Beyond the furniture and food, the store had little treasures that delighted both adults and children. The soft toys section, with bears, monkeys, pandas, elephants, sharks, tigers, and turtles, became a favorite stop, sparking laughter and playful moments. Even wandering past these displays felt like a tiny adventure, offering both inspiration and joy.
What made IKEA Alam Sutera truly special for us was how effortlessly it combined shopping, family-friendly exploration, and inspiration. The well-thought-out displays, the enormous selection of household items, and the chance to relax and enjoy a meal together created an experience that was more than just shopping, it was a day of creativity, fun, and family connection. Leaving the store, we felt both inspired and content, already imagining how to bring a little bit of IKEA’s magic into our own home.
Family Traveler Rating for Mandarin Oriental Jakarta:
• Store Concept: 9,5/10
• Choice of Household Goods: 9,5/10
• Choice of Dolls: 9/10
• Parking Area: 9,5/10
• Value for Money: 8,5/10
• This store is most recommended for families who want to buy furniture and households necessities