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1. Midtown Residence Surabaya

Midtown Residence Surabaya
4.0 star property
Surabaya Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Spacious family room with all amenities available."
Canada
Annie
The price is NZ$59
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Midtown Residence Surabaya
A modern hotel with a prominent 'ibis' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

2. ibis Surabaya City Center

ibis Surabaya City Center
3.5 star property
Surabaya Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (96 reviews)
"Great stay in Surabaya. Will definitely stay there again."
United States
Aziz
The price is NZ$42
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
ibis Surabaya City Center
Bar (on property)

3. Mercure Surabaya Grand Miram

Mercure Surabaya Grand Miram
4.0 star property
Surabaya Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (93 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a good location in Surabaya CBD. Staff were also very firendly and helpful. Like a lot of hotels post pandemic though the hotel is starting to show its age a little bit so will need renovating at some stage before too long."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is NZ$65
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Mercure Surabaya Grand Miram
A modern building with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a prominent green stripe.

4. Agogo Downtown

Agogo Downtown
3.0 star property
Surabaya Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Pleasant and relaxing stay, helpful and friendly staff, breakfast was ok, room and bathroom not as spacious but good enough and toiletries provided. Beside the mall and nearby restaurants"
Philippines
Divina
The price is NZ$31
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Agogo Downtown
A modern hotel with a prominent 'The Southern' sign, large windows, and a rooftop pool area.

5. The Southern Hotel Surabaya

The Southern Hotel Surabaya
3.5 star property
Surabaya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"We had a 1 night stop over and it was good, clean and convenient. Unfortunately we had an early flight so we couldn't try the breakfast. The pool was lovely"
Australia
Lahra
The price is NZ$65
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Southern Hotel Surabaya
A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, a seating area with yellow cushions, and a tiled floor.

6. Leedon Hotel & Suites Surabaya

Leedon Hotel & Suites Surabaya
2.5 star property
Surabaya Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Endah
The price is NZ$58
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Leedon Hotel & Suites Surabaya
A desktop computer with a monitor displaying text, a keyboard, and a mouse on a desk.

7. Lamora Kota Lama Surabaya

Lamora Kota Lama Surabaya
3.0 star property
Surabaya
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Comfy bed"
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is NZ$35
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Lamora Kota Lama Surabaya
A tall building with a modern architectural design, featuring a series of rectangular windows and a prominent entrance at the base.

8. Mercure Surabaya Manyar

Mercure Surabaya Manyar
3.0 star property
Surabaya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"A lot restaurants nearby"
United States
lay
The price is NZ$61
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Mercure Surabaya Manyar
A modern restaurant with marble countertops, multiple dining tables, and a buffet area.

9. Hotel 88 Embong Kenongo by WH

Hotel 88 Embong Kenongo by WH
3.5 star property
Surabaya Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"This hotel is a great place to stay, offering excellent value for money. The staff are friendly and helpful, and the rooms are clean and well-maintained. Highly recommended for a comfortable and budget-friendly stay!"
United Kingdom
SATHEESH
The price is NZ$33
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel 88 Embong Kenongo by WH
A high-rise building with illuminated windows and a view of a cityscape at night.

10. Cosmy Orchard Apartment

Cosmy Orchard Apartment
3.0 star property
Surabaya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Cozy well functioned appartment with wifi, netflix, warn shower and small kitchen. The host was very responsive and allowed late check out. We will come back next time We"
Denmark
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$53
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Cosmy Orchard Apartment
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Discover cheap things to do in Surabaya

Surabaya, East Java, is a vibrant city that offers plenty of budget-friendly attractions for the discerning traveller. Start your adventure at the historic House of Sampoerna, where you can explore the museum and witness traditional clove cigarette production, all for free. Next, stroll through the bustling Pasar Atom, a local market where you can haggle for clothes, accessories, and local snacks, giving you a taste of authentic Indonesian culture without breaking the bank. For a taste of nature, visit the Taman Bungkul park, a beautiful green space perfect for a leisurely picnic or a family outing, often hosting free community events. Don’t miss the iconic Heroes Monument, a significant landmark that commemorates the city’s role in Indonesia's independence; it’s a great spot for photos and reflection. Finally, indulge in Surabaya’s street food scene at G-Walk, where you can enjoy a variety of delicious, affordable local dishes in a lively atmosphere. For accommodation, the area around Jalan Tunjungan offers several economical hotel options that are well-rated for excellent service and convenience, making it easy to explore the city’s attractions. After a day of adventure, return to your hotel for a restful night, knowing you’ve experienced the best of Surabaya without overspending.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Surabaya as a budget traveler?
The best hotels for budget travellers in Surabaya include Swiss-Belinn Manyar, Hotel Neo Gubeng - Surabaya by ASTON, favehotel Rungkut Surabaya, Aston Inn Jemursari Surabaya, and Agogo Downtown.

The Swiss-Belinn Manyar, with an 8.4 rating, offers excellent value with free self-parking, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and complimentary WiFi.

Hotel Neo Gubeng - Surabaya by ASTON, a hotel rated 8.4, provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and an onsite spa with massage services for your relaxation.

Another great option is the favehotel Rungkut Surabaya, which has an 8.4 rating. Guests benefit from free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, along with air conditioning for comfort.

For a slightly higher-rated choice, the Aston Inn Jemursari Surabaya boasts a 9.0 rating. It offers free WiFi, free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, an outdoor pool, and fitness facilities.

Finally, Agogo Downtown, a hotel with an impressive 9.2 rating, is praised by customers for its great prices and clean rooms.
Which area of Surabaya is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking cheap hotels in Surabaya, the areas around Gubeng and Genteng offer excellent value and convenient access to the city's amenities. These central districts host a good selection of affordable accommodations, from guesthouses to budget hotels, without compromising on accessibility.

Solo travellers will find Gubeng particularly appealing, as it's well-connected by public transport, including the main Gubeng train station, making it easy to explore the city. There are plenty of local eateries and small shops, providing inexpensive dining options and a taste of everyday life in Surabaya.

Families might prefer Genteng for its proximity to attractions like the Surabaya Zoo and various shopping centres, which often have food courts offering affordable meals. The area also has a pleasant atmosphere with some green spaces, and its central location means less time spent travelling to different parts of the city.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Surabaya?
For top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Surabaya that are great for families, consider the Country Heritage Resort Hotel, Mercure Surabaya Manyar, and POP. Hotel Diponegoro Surabaya.

The Country Heritage Resort Hotel, with a rating of 7.8, provides excellent amenities for families. It offers free self-parking and free WiFi. Families will appreciate the outdoor pool, a sofa bed in rooms, and a shared children's playground. Complimentary onsite babysitting and a children's pool are also available, adding to its family-friendly appeal.

Another strong option is the Mercure Surabaya Manyar, which boasts an impressive 8.8 rating. This hotel offers free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Families will find the connecting rooms and premium bedding convenient, and 24-hour room service ensures comfort at any time.

For a highly-rated and affordable choice, the POP. Hotel Diponegoro Surabaya has a fantastic 9.0 rating.
What are the best cheap hotels in Surabaya with a pool?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking hotels in Surabaya with a pool, excellent choices include Swiss-Belinn Manyar, Aston Inn Jemursari Surabaya, and Kokoon Hotel Surabaya.

The Swiss-Belinn Manyar, with an 8.4 rating, offers a refreshing outdoor pool, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. They also provide a 24-hour airport shuttle and free area shuttle, adding significant value for exploring the city.

Another great option is the Aston Inn Jemursari Surabaya, rated 9.0 by our customers. This hotel boasts an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free self-parking, alongside fitness facilities for those who like to stay active.

The Kokoon Hotel Surabaya, with an 8.8 rating, also features a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers. Its location is particularly convenient, being situated near both historical and shopping districts, and it offers free WiFi and free self-parking.

For something a little different, Cosmy Tanglin Apartment, rated 9.4, provides both an outdoor pool and a children's pool, making it suitable for families. It includes free WiFi, free self-parking, and a scheduled airport shuttle.

Finally, the Whiz Luxe Hotel Spazio Surabaya, with a 7.8 rating, offers an indoor pool and a full-service spa with various treatments, a hot tub, and a sauna, great for relaxation.
Are there any cheap Surabaya hotels near Tunjungan Plaza?
Yes, there are several budget-friendly hotels in Surabaya conveniently located near Tunjungan Plaza, including Zoom Hotels, Leedon Hotel & Suites Surabaya, and Surabaya River View Hotel.

The Zoom Hotels, with a 7.4 rating, offers great value with free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can also enjoy the terrace and air-conditioning, providing a comfortable stay.

Leedon Hotel & Suites Surabaya, rated 8.8, provides excellent amenities such as free WiFi, an indoor pool, and free valet parking. Many electrical outlets are conveniently located nearby for charging devices.

Another good option is the Surabaya River View Hotel, which has a 7.8 rating. This hotel features free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and both an outdoor pool and a children's pool, making it suitable for families.
Is Surabaya a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Surabaya is a very budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for money, especially for those looking to explore a vibrant Indonesian city without breaking the bank.

Accommodation is notably affordable, with numerous guesthouses and hotels providing comfortable stays at low prices. For solo travellers, areas like Gubeng or near the Tunjungan Plaza offer a good range of options that are well-connected to public transport and local eateries.

Couples can enjoy inexpensive and delicious local cuisine at street food stalls and traditional warungs. Trying dishes like 'rawon' (black beef soup) or 'sate klopo' (coconut satay) is a must and won't cost much. Many of Surabaya's attractions are also free or have minimal entrance fees, such as strolling through the historic Arab Quarter with its atmospheric alleys and the beautiful Ampel Mosque, or visiting the House of Sampoerna museum.

Getting around is also economical. Local buses, 'angkot' (shared minivans), and ride-hailing apps are all very affordable ways to navigate the city.
What cheap hotels in Surabaya offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For a budget-friendly hotel in Surabaya that offers cooking facilities, Cosmy Tanglin Apartment is an excellent choice.

This apartment hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides kitchenettes and kitchens in its rooms, allowing you to prepare your own meals and save on dining out. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and free toiletries.
What free activities should we do in Surabaya?
Surabaya offers a delightful array of free activities, superb for solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in the city's culture without spending a fortune. You can easily spend your days exploring historical sites, enjoying green spaces, and soaking up the local atmosphere.

A great starting point is the Heroes Monument (Tugu Pahlawan), a towering obelisk commemorating Indonesia's struggle for independence, surrounded by a peaceful park ideal for reflection. Nearby, the September 10th Museum provides insights into the revolution, offering a compelling history lesson at no cost. For a glimpse into the city's multi-ethnic past, wander through the historic Arab Quarter, a vibrant area with narrow alleyways and traditional architecture, or explore the Chinese Quarter, home to colourful temples and bustling street life.

For those who appreciate nature and relaxation, Surabaya boasts several pleasant parks. Bungkul Park is a popular spot, often hosting free cultural performances and offering a chance to observe local life. The city's waterfront promenade along the Kalimas River, particularly near Jembatan Merah (Red Bridge), provides a nice stroll with views of traditional boats and the city skyline.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Surabaya for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Surabaya with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Surabaya. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
How much does a budget hotel in Surabaya cost?
Budget hotel prices in Surabaya vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$31 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a Surabaya hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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