How to find the best hotel deal in Surabaya
If booking your flights with us feels easy, wait until you try our hotel search. Find top Surabaya hotels at bargain prices with these tips.
Lock in the best Surabaya hotel prices by planning your stay early. Hotels sometimes offer early booking discounts to fill rooms before the busy season starts.
However, you can still get lucky with last-minute deals. Although prices typically increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to fill vacant rooms, especially in low season.
Flexible with your dates? You could land a better rate. Experiment with different time frames to discover what deals are available. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside major travel periods.
Avoid surprise fees later on by searching for stays that offer free cancellation. If things change or a better deal pops up, you can cancel or modify your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Surabaya
Central Surabaya
Choose the city centre and be where it all happens. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you close to the best-known attractions in central Surabaya.
If you're searching for hotels near Monumen Kapal Selam Surabaya, consider Goldvitel Hotel Surabaya. This 4-star Surabaya hotel is around 2 kilometers from this leading sight and is a favourite with business travellers.
Browsing for hotels near Sunan Ampel Great Mosque? Roughly 3 kilometers away, Central City Family Residence has you covered for comfort and location. With a 2-star rating, this hotel in Surabaya is a favourite choice for business travellers in particular.
Or check current rates for hotels near Sunan Ampel Religious Tourism Area. Citihub Hotel @ Arjuna is 3 kilometers or so from this sight. Families regularly choose this 3-star option as their base for experiencing the city.
When to go to Surabaya
If you're planning a peak season trip, book your hotel in Surabaya for May. This is when the city's attractions and events are in full swing, giving you plenty to see and do.
March is the quietest month to go. Lock in a Surabaya hotel then and you can look forward to a more relaxed experience.
Weather plays a big role in choosing the right time to visit. If you prefer warmer conditions, October tends to deliver with temperatures that reach a high of 34ºC (93ºF).
Lows hit 23ºC (73ºF) during July, the coolest time of year.
Browse around for Surabaya hotels in August for the best chance of clearer skies. Averaging two days of rain, it's the driest month.
January brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 25 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Surabaya
Best budget hotels
Why pay more? Budget Surabaya hotels come with the basics so you can spend your cash where it really counts: having adventures and impulse-buying souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like kitchenettes and laundry facilities, you'll find at least 430 of these well-priced stays across the city.
Super OYO Naomi Heritage offers comfort that doesn't cost a fortune. Make use of internet access, a 24-hour front desk and more at this 2-star option.
OYO Life 90606 Glass House Citraland Syariah delivers 2-star value. Practical perks including parking and Wi-Fi are there to make your Surabaya hotel stay more seamless.
Another great match for budget trips is Central City Family Residence. This 2-star stay features Wi-Fi and luggage storage.
Best 4-star hotels in Surabaya
Get the high-end feel without the high-end bill at one of the 4-star hotels in Surabaya. Take your pick of around 40 of these stays, many of which offer perks like rooftop bars, fitness centres, and in-house restaurants. From the rooms to the service and amenities, you'll appreciate the extra attention to detail.
Book a room at EXCOTEL Design Hotel Surabaya and experience the elevated standards that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of a restaurant and room service during your time here.
Luminor Hotel Jemursari By WH With The Best Breakfast in Town and Located Near Surabaya Industrial Estate Rungkut Sier is another appealing option. Make the most of amenities such as concierge assistance and room service at this Surabaya hotel.
The Capital Hotel Surabaya is one more that's easy to like. It comes with concierge assistance and valet parking, among other things.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
Featuring anything from soundproof guest rooms to valet parking and gourmet dining experiences, a 5-star hotel is where basic takes a back seat. Massage therapies, rooftop terraces, and pillow menus? You're likely to find that too. There are at least ten luxury hotels in Surabaya waiting to welcome you.
You'll be living the high life at Oakwood Hotel & Residence Surabaya. This stay comes with a restaurant, concierge assistance and other features that make it feel like a proper getaway.
Best hotels in Surabaya for families
Picking the right hotel can be a total game changer when travelling with kids. With things like pools, play areas, and large suites, family-friendly hotels in Surabaya are loaded with perks that just make life easier. Choose from around 60 of these stays that get the seal of approval from both kids and adults.
Have more to spend on shared adventures by booking Amaris Hotel Darmo Surabaya. This affordable 2-star option comes with amenities like a 24-hour front desk and a lounge. Guests consistently rate this hotel above 4 out of 5 overall.
DoubleTree by Hilton Surabaya puts a luxurious spin on family trips. This 5-star stay features children's facilities and tour services.
Also consider Choice City Hotel. This stay comes with an airport shuttle and accessible parking.
Best hotels with a spa
Plan for more than just sightseeing. Choose one of the 100 or so Surabaya hotels with a spa and schedule in time to truly relax. Saunas, steam rooms, and indulgent massage therapies are the types of features they offer.
Need a break from the everyday? Make it happen at Grand Whiz Hotel Praxis Surabaya. This 4-star accommodation option has concierge assistance and massage services.
Rated 3 stars, PrimeBiz Hotel Surabaya is another go-to hotel in Surabaya where you can let your worries melt away. From concierge assistance to a fitness centre and more, your every need will be taken care of here.
Once you've arrived at Leedon Hotel & Suites Surabaya, you'll wonder why you ever stayed anywhere else. It features amenities such as a spa and concierge assistance.
Best hotels with a pool
Add an extra splash of fun to your trip with a pool. If you choose a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually come with expansive outdoor setups and maybe a swim-up bar or two. There are at least 80 pool hotels in Surabaya ready for your next adventure.
Spend long, lazy days by the water at Hotel Antariksa. Along with an outdoor swimming pool, this Surabaya hotel comes with express check-in and ironing services.
Lose track of time in the best way at EXCOTEL Design Hotel Surabaya. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk.
Alternatively, find time for fun at DoubleTree by Hilton Surabaya. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel has a cafe and a restaurant.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around ten pet-friendly Surabaya hotels, your best buddy can come along for the ride. Many have nearby parks or outdoor areas for walks, and some even offer extras like treats and chew toys. A few house rules may apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel at home.
You pack the treats, Moscha Hotel Surabaya will handle the rest. Amenities like room service and a 24-hour front desk add to the comfort of this pet-friendly hotel in Surabaya.
There's room for every member of the family at New Cahaya Hotel Syariah. A laundry and a garden are part of what's included at this pet-loving accommodation option.
Airy Syariah Kencana Sari Timur Empat F33 Surabaya will have everyone settled in no time. Its amenities include room service and a 24-hour front desk.
Flying to Surabaya
Juanda International Airport (SUB)
Juanda International Airport (SUB) is the main airport for this city. After your flight to Surabaya touches down, it's around 14 kilometers to the centre.
It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre of Surabaya by ride-share or taxi. The journey by public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
If you're flying in late, consider staying at Cordia Hotel Surabaya Airport - Hotel Dalam Bandara, a 2-star option not far from the runway. One of the things travellers like most about this place is its sleep quality.
Or stay close to SUB at RedDoorz at Merr Rungkut Jl Gunung Anyar, which has a 3-star rating. Reviewers have given it 4-plus out of 5 for its overall experience.
A favourite among business travellers, Hotel Tilamas Juanda is another one to keep in mind. This 2-star hotel is a welcome pause before your next connection.
