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Where to stay in Surabaya?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Surabaya on Hotels.com. These Surabaya hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 30 October 2026.
A modern hotel with a distinctive curved glass structure, multiple floors, and a rooftop area with outdoor seating.

1. Four Points by Sheraton Surabaya, Pakuwon Indah

Four Points by Sheraton Surabaya, Pakuwon Indah
4.0 star property
Surabaya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
The price is ฿2,318
฿2,804 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Surabaya, Pakuwon Indah
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a spherical hanging chair, and a well-maintained garden with palm trees and shrubs.

2. Shangri-La Surabaya

Shangri-La Surabaya
5.0 star property
Surabaya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (269 reviews)
Immerse yourself in elegance at this luxury hotel featuring an outdoor pool and health club. Just a short drive from Tunjungan Plaza and Ciputra World Mall, enjoy 5 restaurants, a nightclub, and free kids' club after exploring the city.
The price is ฿2,025
฿2,450 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Shangri-La Surabaya
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings.

3. The Trans Luxury Hotel Surabaya

The Trans Luxury Hotel Surabaya
4.5 star property
Surabaya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
The price is ฿2,010
฿2,432 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Trans Luxury Hotel Surabaya
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a reception desk, and a large decorative chandelier.

4. Vasa Hotel Surabaya

Vasa Hotel Surabaya
5.0 star property
Surabaya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
Located a short drive from Tunjungan Plaza and Ciputra World Mall, this luxury hotel offers a free kids' club and full-service spa. Swim in the outdoor pool or dine at one of 2 restaurants serving international cuisine. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
The price is ฿2,002
฿2,423 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Vasa Hotel Surabaya
A large, winding pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

5. JW Marriott Surabaya

JW Marriott Surabaya
5.0 star property
Surabaya Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (481 reviews)
Immerse in elegance at this upscale hotel within a 10-minute walk to Tunjungan Plaza and BG Junction. The outdoor pool, 4 international restaurants, and bar/lounge create a perfect oasis. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and a 24-hour fitness centre during your Surabaya stay.
The price is ฿2,503
฿3,029 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
JW Marriott Surabaya
A modern hotel pool area with a clear pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

6. Doubletree By Hilton Surabaya

Doubletree By Hilton Surabaya
5.0 star property
Surabaya Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
The price is ฿1,976
฿2,391 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Doubletree By Hilton Surabaya
A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a bridge connecting the pools.

7. Sheraton Surabaya Hotel and Towers

Sheraton Surabaya Hotel and Towers
5.0 star property
Surabaya Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
Immerse yourself in upscale comfort at this luxurious hotel with an outdoor pool and full-service spa offering Thai massages. Just steps from Tunjungan Plaza and near Joko Dolog Statue, enjoy 3 restaurants, free WiFi and convenient parking.
The price is ฿2,670
฿3,230 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sheraton Surabaya Hotel and Towers
A modern hotel with a glass facade, large windows, and a well-lit interior.

8. Holiday Inn Express Surabaya CenterPoint by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Surabaya CenterPoint by IHG
4.0 star property
Surabaya Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (159 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel offers international cuisine at Greet Room, plus a convenient bar and snack bar. Located just 5 minutes from Tunjungan Plaza and near BG Junction, enjoy complimentary WiFi, breakfast, and parking during your Surabaya stay.
The price is ฿1,045
฿1,265 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Surabaya CenterPoint by IHG
A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and large windows overlooking a pool.

9. Four Points by Sheraton Surabaya, Tunjungan Plaza

Four Points by Sheraton Surabaya, Tunjungan Plaza
4.0 star property
Surabaya Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
Discover Surabaya from this convenient spot steps from Tunjungan Plaza and near Joko Dolog Statue. Relax in the outdoor pool, energise at the 24-hour fitness centre, or enjoy light fare at Le Petit Cafe with bar service.
The price is ฿2,243
฿2,714 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Surabaya, Tunjungan Plaza
A courtyard with a fountain, large trees, and a building with arched windows and balconies.

10. Hotel Majapahit Surabaya - MGallery

Hotel Majapahit Surabaya - MGallery
5.0 star property
Surabaya Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (351 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this MGallery hotel, where colonial architecture meets beautiful gardens. Just 5 minutes from Tunjungan Plaza with 3 restaurants, outdoor pool, and rooftop terrace. The attentive staff and full spa services ensure a memorable stay.
The price is ฿2,983
฿3,610 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Majapahit Surabaya - MGallery
A modern hotel with a large glass facade, a swimming pool, and outdoor seating areas.

11. Fairfield by Marriott Surabaya

Fairfield by Marriott Surabaya
4.0 star property
Surabaya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (196 reviews)
Unwind at this Surabaya hotel where the outdoor pool and sports massages await. Just a 10-minute drive from Tunjungan Plaza and Ciputra World Mall, with convenient free WiFi and parking. The health club and cafe complete your stay.
The price is ฿1,018
฿1,232 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott Surabaya
A modern hotel with a distinctive pink and blue facade, surrounded by high-rise buildings and a body of water.

12. The Westin Surabaya

The Westin Surabaya
5.0 star property
Surabaya
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
Luxury awaits with 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa offering reflexology and deep-tissue massages. Enjoy Asian cuisine at Magnolia restaurant, bring the kids to the free club, and maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness centre, all near Tunjungan Plaza.
The price is ฿4,097
฿4,958 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Westin Surabaya
An outdoor restaurant with a traditional roof, tables, chairs, and string lights.

13. Bumi Surabaya City Resort

Bumi Surabaya City Resort
5.0 star property
Surabaya Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
Escape to a peaceful retreat in the bustling city, just a 15-minute walk from Tunjungan Plaza. This luxurious hotel offers 4 restaurants, including Japanese cuisine at Kizahashi, plus an outdoor pool and hot tub for relaxation.
The price is ฿1,605
฿1,942 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Bumi Surabaya City Resort
A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a bar area with a counter and stools.

14. Swiss-Belinn Manyar

Swiss-Belinn Manyar
3.0 star property
Surabaya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
Cool off in the outdoor pool and enjoy refreshing drinks at the poolside bar or lounge. Located within easy reach of Tunjungan Plaza and Galaxy Mall, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking for convenient city exploration. Massage services provide perfect relaxation after a day out.
The price is ฿965
฿1,168 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Swiss-Belinn Manyar
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.

15. Platinum Hotel Tunjungan Surabaya

Platinum Hotel Tunjungan Surabaya
4.0 star property
Surabaya Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil retreat with 2 outdoor pools, massage services, and a fitness centre. Just a 10-minute walk from Tunjungan Plaza and near BG Junction, this hotel offers convenient dining options, a bar, and perks like free WiFi and parking.
The price is ฿1,738
฿2,102 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Platinum Hotel Tunjungan Surabaya
A grand piano in a spacious lobby with high ceilings, a central column, and a modern staircase.

16. Wyndham Surabaya City Centre

Wyndham Surabaya City Centre
4.5 star property
Surabaya Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (123 reviews)
Sophisticated retreat in the heart of Surabaya offers an outdoor pool, health club, and full-service spa. Just a 10-minute walk from Tunjungan Plaza with a café, bar, and 24-hour room service. Sharp Bamboo Monument is nearby.
The price is ฿1,685
฿2,039 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wyndham Surabaya City Centre
A rooftop infinity pool with a glass edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tree.

17. The Southern Hotel Surabaya

The Southern Hotel Surabaya
3.5 star property
Surabaya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
Unwind by the outdoor pool or enjoy a rejuvenating massage at this Surabaya hotel. Located near Tunjungan Plaza, the property offers international cuisine at Streats restaurant, a poolside bar, and rooms with refrigerators and washing machine/dryers.
The price is ฿912
฿1,103 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Southern Hotel Surabaya
A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

18. ibis Surabaya City Center

ibis Surabaya City Center
3.5 star property
Surabaya Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (96 reviews)
Experience international cuisine at Taste Restaurant while staying steps from Tunjungan Plaza shopping. This hotel offers free WiFi and parking, plus a serene garden and relaxing bar. Sharp Bamboo Monument and Margorejo Station are easily accessible.
The price is ฿667
฿806 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
ibis Surabaya City Center
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and potted plants.

19. Java Paragon Hotel and Residences

Java Paragon Hotel and Residences
4.0 star property
Surabaya
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (163 reviews)
The price is ฿929
฿1,125 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Java Paragon Hotel and Residences
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a modern reception desk.

20. Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio Surabaya

Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio Surabaya
3.0 star property
Surabaya
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
Float in the indoor pool after a rejuvenating massage at this serene Surabaya retreat. The full-service spa offers body scrubs and treatments while the bar and café provide refreshment. Free WiFi and parking make exploring nearby Tunjungan Plaza and Pakuwon Mall effortless.
The price is ฿1,733
฿2,097 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio Surabaya
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.
Platinum Hotel Tunjungan Surabaya

Platinum Hotel Tunjungan Surabaya

Platinum Hotel Tunjungan Surabaya
4.0 star property
Surabaya Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
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The price is ฿3,475
per night
฿8,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Platinum Hotel Tunjungan Surabaya
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A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings.
The Trans Luxury Hotel Surabaya

The Trans Luxury Hotel Surabaya

The Trans Luxury Hotel Surabaya
4.5 star property
Surabaya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
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The price is ฿2,514
per night
฿6,083 total
includes taxes & fees
The Trans Luxury Hotel Surabaya
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A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings.
The Trans Luxury Hotel Surabaya

The Trans Luxury Hotel Surabaya

The Trans Luxury Hotel Surabaya
4.5 star property
Surabaya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
฿448 off
The price is ฿2,540
per night
฿3,073 total
includes taxes & fees
The Trans Luxury Hotel Surabaya

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A poolside area with lounge chairs, a spherical hanging chair, and a well-maintained garden with palm trees and shrubs.
Shangri-La Surabaya

Shangri-La Surabaya

Shangri-La Surabaya
5.0 star property
Surabaya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (269)
The price is ฿2,025
฿2,450 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Shangri-La Surabaya
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Top neighbourhoods in Surabaya

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Surabaya Center

Surabaya Centre blends historic charm with modern bustle in Indonesia's second-largest city. Shop till you drop at Tunjungan Plaza or explore cultural gems like Hotel Majapahit with its colonial architecture. Dive into local life at traditional markets where the aroma of Javanese cuisine fills the air. History buffs can discover monuments that tell the storey of Indonesia's independence struggle. Dining options range from street food stalls serving steaming bowls of rawon to upscale hotel restaurants. The area is well-connected by public minivans and buses, making exploration easy. Hotels cater mainly to business travellers, offering comfortable bases for discovering this economic and cultural hub of East Java.

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Genteng

Genteng blends Surabaya's business buzz with rich historical charm. Colonial gems like Hotel Majapahit stand proudly alongside sleek office towers and government buildings. Tunjungan Plaza offers modern retail therapy, while nearby monuments tell tales of Indonesia's past. The district pulses with the energy of commerce by day and settles into elegant calm by evening. Getting around is a breeze with abundant angkot minivans and motorcycle taxis zooming through the wide, tree-lined boulevards. Dining options range from upscale hotel restaurants to street vendors dishing out local favourites like rawon beef stew. Most attractions sit within comfortable walking distance, making Genteng perfect for travellers who appreciate both history and urban convenience.

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Embong Kaliasin

Embong Kaliasin blends Surabaya's business buzz with surprising cultural depth. Towering Tunjungan Plaza anchors the area with endless shopping while the historic Hotel Majapahit offers a glimpse into Indonesia's independence storey. Office workers zip between modern towers and colonial buildings during the day, creating an energetic atmosphere that business travellers will appreciate. Food courts serve up affordable local dishes like rawon and rujak cingur alongside international options. Mid-range to upscale hotels cater primarily to business travellers with all the expected amenities. Getting around is easy with plentiful angkot minivans, buses, and ride-sharing services connecting you to the rest of vibrant Surabaya.

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Kenjeran

Surabaya's Kenjeran neighbourhood offers attractions, including Suramadu Bridge.

Top landmarks in Surabaya

Pakuwon Mall

9.0/10 (75 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Pakuwon Mall when in Surabaya. Splash some more cash at Pakuwon Trade Center.
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Surabaya is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Surabaya Youth Center and House of Sampoerna. The city has something for everyone including coffee shops along with sights like Grand City Surabaya and Surabaya Plaza Shopping Mall.

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A courtyard with a fountain, large trees, and a building with arched windows and balconies.
Hotel Majapahit Surabaya - MGallery

Hotel Majapahit Surabaya - MGallery

Hotel Majapahit Surabaya - MGallery
Surabaya Center

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is a masterpiece in all senses, and especially to someone how likes to be transported back to colonial times. The architecture is simply the finest, the courtyards inside beautiful, the overall feeling everywhere priceless. The reception, restaurants and old entrance lobby are filled with history in every corner with a meticulously work of historic preservation worth to mention. Since the moment we walked in late at night every member of stuff treated us special. You are not just a...
United Kingdom
Hector
Reviewed November 12, 2015
Hotel Majapahit Surabaya - MGallery

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Surabaya?

You can choose a great hotel in Surabaya from ฿439 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Livinn Hostel City Center Surabaya and Morning Sun - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Surabaya that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Surabaya hotels?

Discover great deals on Surabaya hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Surabaya hotels.

Can I book Surabaya hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Surabaya hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Surabaya?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Surabaya are JW Marriott Surabaya, Sheraton Surabaya Hotel and Towers, and Hotel Majapahit Surabaya - MGallery. JW Marriott Surabaya is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a hot tub and an art gallery. Sheraton Surabaya Hotel and Towers and Hotel Majapahit Surabaya - MGallery are also popular luxury stays in great Surabaya locations.

What are some of the best hotels in Surabaya for couples?

Stay at a top-rated Surabaya romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love The Westin Surabaya, a hotel with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Oakwood Hotel & Residence Surabaya. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Surabaya for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Surabaya?

Some of the best Surabaya hotels for kids include The Westin Surabaya, The Trans Luxury Hotel Surabaya, and Oakwood Hotel & Residence Surabaya. The Westin Surabaya is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a free children's club and 3 outdoor pools, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out The Trans Luxury Hotel Surabaya with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has a free children's club and 2 outdoor pools as well as highchairs in the guestrooms. Oakwood Hotel & Residence Surabaya is another good option with an indoor pool and free parking, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Surabaya by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.

What are the top Surabaya hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Surabaya hotels with a pool. The Westin Surabaya is a great hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and restaurant. Aloft by Marriott Surabaya Pakuwon City is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Surabaya with a pool.

What are some of the best Surabaya hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Surabaya hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are the top Surabaya boutique hotels?

Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Surabaya. Regantris Surabaya is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a full-service spa and a restaurant as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and free WiFi.

What are some popular hotels in central Surabaya?

If you're looking for hotels in central Surabaya, check out The Westin Surabaya and Aloft by Marriott Surabaya Pakuwon City. Travellers love The Westin Surabaya for its location, as well as the 3 outdoor pools, children's pool and full-service spa this hotel offers. Aloft by Marriott Surabaya Pakuwon City is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges. Surabaya Center and Gubeng are some of the most central areas for your Surabaya holiday.

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Surabaya: A Tapestry of Volcanoes, Monuments, and Natural Wonders

Discover Surabaya, East Java's dynamic blend of heritage and modernity. Stroll through historic monuments and marvel at striking volcano vistas, while enjoying the city's luxurious touches and vibrant local culture. Delve into adventure at the waterparks and explore serene natural parks, each offering a refreshing escape. With its rich history, bustling markets and scenic landscapes, Surabaya promises an unforgettable experience for travellers seeking both excitement and relaxation in a truly unique urban setting.

Discover great hotels near Surabaya

Surabaya offers a range of hotels, from luxury star accommodations with impressive dining and elegant rooms to friendly boutique properties, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant East Javanese city. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Surabaya:

  1. Dharmawati Homestayopens in new window: This delightful budget-friendly guesthouse offers an inviting and trendy experience for leisure travellers. Enjoy a smooth journey with a focus on comfort and distinctive experiences, highlighted by its standout dining options including a SnackBar. The property exudes a warm atmosphere with a promise of efficient express check-in and curated local experiences that add a touch of luxury to your stay. Revel in the charm of modern design and a relaxed ambience that makes every moment memorable.
  2. Griya Melatiopens in new window: This budget-friendly guesthouse stands out with a vibrant and energetic setting, perfect for leisure travellers seeking a dynamic, high-quality journey. The property offers a range of entertainment features including Satellite Television and multiple Television options, ensuring a lively and engaging stay. With its focus on a seamless check-in process and bespoke local experiences, this property is a delightful choice for those who appreciate thoughtful touches and modern style.
  3. Penginapan Istanaopens in new window: This budget-friendly guesthouse caters to leisure travellers in search of comfort and convenience, boasting key amenities such as free in-room and public WiFi alongside complimentary self-parking. The property offers a refined and relaxed setting with a promise of express check-in and unique local experiences, ensuring a smooth and memorable journey. Enjoy the blend of contemporary design and practical features that create an inviting space for a distinctive retreat.

Where to stay in Surabaya

In Wonocolo, Pakuwon City, Tanjungsari, each offers a unique appeal: Wonocolo boasts urban vibrancy and modern attractions; Pakuwon City is renowned for its luxurious retail and dining; Tanjungsari provides a blend of cultural charm and local experiences. For first-time visitors, Pakuwon City stands out as an ideal choice.

  1. Pakuwon Cityopens in new window: Pakuwon City is a vibrant area perfect for travellers who love shopping and entertainment. This bustling locale features large shopping centres, offering everything from fashion to electronics, making it a shopper's paradise. In addition to retail therapy, you'll find numerous cafés and cultural spaces that provide a taste of local life. The area also boasts parks and recreational spots, ideal for a leisurely stroll after a day of exploring. For accommodation, you’ll discover a range of modern hotels that cater to various budgets, ensuring a comfortable stay right in the heart of the action.
  2. Wonocoloopens in new window: Wonocolo is a fantastic choice for those who want a more relaxed atmosphere while still being close to the city's attractions. This area offers a unique blend of local culture and accessibility to larger tourist spots. Enjoy the local markets and small eateries that showcase authentic Indonesian cuisine. The atmosphere is laid-back, making it a great base for exploring nearby attractions without the hustle and bustle of the city centre. There are several comfortable hotels that provide a welcoming environment, giving you a genuine taste of Surabaya.
  3. Tanjungsariopens in new window: Tanjungsari is a hidden gem for travellers seeking a quieter experience. Known for its beautiful parks and scenic views, this area is perfect for those who appreciate nature and tranquillity. You can explore charming local cafés and small shops that offer unique souvenirs. Though smaller, Tanjungsari is close enough to major attractions, allowing easy access while maintaining a peaceful vibe. Accommodation options range from cosy guesthouses to boutique hotels, ensuring you have a pleasant retreat after a day of sightseeing.

Things to do in Surabaya

Surabaya invites travellers to explore its stunning landscapes, where lush parks meet serene beaches and majestic mountains. Engage in thrilling activities like hiking through verdant trails, boating on tranquil waters, or dancing under the stars. With vibrant wildlife and exciting safaris, it's a unique blend of nature and adventure.

  • Surabaya Grand Mosqueopens in new window – Discover the serene beauty of the Surabaya Grand Mosque, a prominent place of worship that invites visitors to appreciate its architectural grandeur and spiritual ambience. Nestled in a vibrant urban setting, this mosque offers a peaceful retreat where you can reflect and enjoy its unique design, making it a worthwhile stop on your journey.
  • Taman Bungkulopens in new window – Taman Bungkul is an urban park that provides a refreshing break from the city’s hustle and bustle. Stroll along its well-maintained pathways, relax on the grassy expanses, and take in the lively surroundings of this popular spot. It’s an ideal location to enjoy a leisurely walk or a quiet moment in nature.
  • House of Sampoernaopens in new window – Experience a piece of history at the House of Sampoerna, a historic house that offers a glimpse into Indonesia’s rich past. Walk through exhibits that detail the heritage and evolution of local traditions, providing context and depth to your visit in Surabaya.
  • Sharp Bamboo Monumentopens in new window – Encounter the distinctive Sharp Bamboo Monument, a striking landmark that stands as a testament to Surabaya’s cultural legacy. Its unique design and historical significance make it a compelling site to explore and appreciate.
  • Gereja Perawan Maria Tak Berdosaopens in new window – Visit the Gereja Perawan Maria Tak Berdosa, a church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. The site invites visitors to admire its intricate details and quiet charm, offering a reflective space amid the bustling city life.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Surabaya

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable period to visit Surabaya is during March, April, and June, when hotel prices are notably lower. To truly appreciate the city's rich landmarks and cultural heritage, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to explore significant monuments and historical sites, as well as delve into local culture and traditions. With its budget-friendly options, Surabaya offers great value for money, making it an ideal destination for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com may have attractive hotel deals for Surabaya. You could find discounted rates by exploring the Dealsopens in new window section, and you're more likely to see reduced prices in the Last-Minute Deals section as your travel date nears. Enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app helps travellers compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you have the best chance to secure a last-minute getaway or even luxury hotel deals.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you secure a more favourable rate for your stay in a hotel in Surabaya. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and sometimes offer better value. When you make your booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could lead to a more advantageous rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be pricier; however, thanks to Surabaya's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that is still conveniently linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Surabaya

Surabaya experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 80.8°F (27.1°C), while October is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 84.6°F (29.2°C). January is usually the wettest month. June, July, and December are the peak travel months in Surabaya, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to frequent rainfall. On the other hand, January, August, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to frequent rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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