The Monkey Zone · Southeast Asia

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Small, independent hotels — each bookable direct at the hotel's own best price, on the hotel's own site. No commission baked into your bill.

Jungle Hideaways mascot — a monkey and an elephant bellhop
Not an OTA. Zero commissions.

We take no commission on your booking — not 15%, not 25%, not a cent. The big booking sites do, and the hotel quietly bakes it into your bill.

You book with the hotel.

Every button here lands on the hotel's own site, at the hotel's own best price. Your money goes to the people who make your stay — not a platform in between.

The monkey can't be bought.

No hotel pays to be listed, ranked, or "featured." A spot in the Monkey Zone is earned on real guest experience — which is exactly why it means something.

On the Map

Where the Monkey Zone reaches so far.

Curious why we exist?

The idea behind the Monkey Zone, how a hotel earns its spot, and the Golden Coconut Awards.

Read our story
For Hotel Owners

Run a small hotel? Come play in our jungle.

The Monkey Zone is a troop, not a marketplace — member-owned, commission-free on direct bookings, and built for small independent hotels the big platforms treat as rounding errors.

If your place has real character and real reviews, we'd love to hear from you. We're picky on purpose — that's what makes the badge worth something.

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