Surabaya, which is the capital of East Java, is Indonesia’s second-largest city after Jakarta. In this port city, you can enjoy some downtime with the scenic waterfront views. You can go on relaxing strolls along its coast as you eat at the numerous diners along the way. You may visit Surabaya North Quay for an evening of live musical performances and art exhibits. You can also indulge in some shopping at the food markets with the Tanjung Perak port as the scenic background. For a quick getaway from work or a respite during long holidays, check out our list of the best staycations in Surabaya, Indonesia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on December 16, 2024.
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1. Vasa Hotel Surabaya (from USD 108)
The grandiose lobby here that has a 24-hour front desk is decorated with a massive chandelier that is sure to catch your eye. The stylish bedrooms are adorned with artwork and equipped with modern conveniences and the en suite bathrooms are equipped with a shower and/or a bathtub. Some rooms are big enough to feature an open concept that includes an in-room kitchenette and a dining and living area.
You can start your day with a buffet breakfast at 209 Dining, which serves International and Asian cuisines. The other on-site restaurant, Xiang Fu Hai, serves authentic Chinese dishes. The hotel also features a colorful playroom filled with toys for kids. The adults can have their own time off at the gym and the outdoor pool.
Vasa Hotel Surabaya
2.26 km (1.5 mi) from Reza mandiri trans surabaya
2. Novotel Samator Surabaya Timur (from USD 61)
Novotel Samator Surabaya Timur offers relaxing guest rooms and stylish suites with wide picture windows. While some rooms have a glass partition separating the en suite bathroom from the bedroom, the bigger suites have a full private bathroom along with a living and dining area.
International cuisine is served ala carte and buffet-style at the Food Exchange restaurant with both indoor and outdoor dining options. The outdoor pool features a nice waterfall spilling over into a smaller pool. Enjoy an adrenaline rush while working out at the high-tech fitness center with city views on three sides.
Novotel Samator Surabaya Timur
6.79 km (4.3 mi) from Reza mandiri trans surabaya
3. Four Points by Sheraton Surabaya, Pakuwon Indah (from USD 92)
Exceptional breakfast buffet with a wide variety of delicious options, including local Indonesian dishes
Affordable rates for spacious, comfortable rooms
Linked directly to the Pakuwon Indah Mall, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options
Convenient access to a well-equipped gym and a splendid swimming pool
This towering hotel is renowned for its impeccable services and contemporary interiors. It features a 24/7 front desk and concierge service to assist you with airport transfers, car rentals, and room service.
The modern and minimalist rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows offering excellent city views and en suite bathrooms offering hot showers. You can head to the on-site restaurant called Djaman Doeloe & Bar if you want to sample Indonesian food or relish some cocktails. Then, burn those calories at the gym with panoramic views. You can also take a dip in any of the outdoor pools or enjoy the unique experience of sunbathing on loungers placed right in the water.
Four Points by Sheraton Surabaya, Pakuwon Indah
4.76 km (3.0 mi) from Reza mandiri trans surabaya
4. Hotel Majapahit Surabaya MGallery (from USD 106)
Experience royal treatment for a few days in this family-friendly hotel built in a European-style historic building. This heritage hotel offers capacious air-conditioned rooms featuring traditional furniture, modern-day conveniences, and luxurious bathrooms. Five themed restaurants serving halal food, international cuisine, and children’s meals are on-site as well.
To relax, take a stroll in the well-manicured gardens and courtyard, get pampered at the spa, or pump some iron in the gym. You can also play tennis, billiards, or go swimming outdoors. You may also enjoy live performances, local tours, and access to a nightclub for additional fees.
Hotel Majapahit Surabaya MGallery
3.38 km (2.1 mi) from Reza mandiri trans surabaya
5. JW Marriott Hotel Surabaya (from USD 143)
This opulent hotel is a garden-like oasis in the middle of the city. It boasts lavish European-style interiors and lush gardens that surround an outdoor pool. The air-conditioned guest rooms offer spectacular city views through floor-to-ceiling windows. All rooms have a minibar and coffee-making facilities so you can enjoy both hot and cold beverages anytime you want. Indulge yourself in a luxurious soak in the bathtub offered in the en suite bathrooms.
There are four on-site restaurants offering Japanese, Chinese, and other international cuisines, and each restaurant has a different theme for a completely unique dining experience. The health club offers massages besides exercise equipment. Room service, car rentals, and free parking are offered to guests as well.
JW Marriott Hotel Surabaya
3.07 km (2.0 mi) from Reza mandiri trans surabaya
6. Ciputra World Surabaya Hotel (from USD 73)
Have a restful stay in the air-conditioned, Orient-themed rooms of Ciputra World Surabaya Hotel that offer scenic city views. They are equipped with iHome systems and IPTV along with free Wi-Fi for you to enjoy. You can drink and dine in your room by taking advantage of the minibar and the room service.
Feast on savory Indonesian and global cuisines offered at the Gallery Restaurant and head to The Lounge for some thirst quenchers. Relish a lovely spa experience and massage services at the on-site wellness center. You can also go for a dip in the rooftop pool while enjoying awesome city vistas.
Hotel Ciputra World Surabaya managed by Swiss-Belhotel International
1.26 km (0.8 mi) from Reza mandiri trans surabaya
7. DoubleTree by Hilton Surabaya (from USD 110)
This family-friendly hotel offers luxurious lodgings with fun amenities for both kids and adults. The deluxe accommodations are spacious and some options feature a lounge and dining area. You can have breakfast delivered to your room or enjoy the buffet at one of the on-site restaurants named Makan Kitchen. On the other hand, the rooftop bar called Cloud 22 offers delicious beverages.
Besides a playground, kids’ can also enjoy meals especially prepared for them. Adults can head to the sauna to relax or to the fitness to exercise with beautiful views. The family can swim together in the outdoor pool and unwind in the covered lounge.
DoubleTree by Hilton Surabaya
3.42 km (2.2 mi) from Reza mandiri trans surabaya
8. The Westin Surabaya (from USD 170)
Fantastic and diverse breakfast options, accommodating staff, and a pleasant dining experience.
Reasonable pricing for luxurious experience.
Conveniently located within a shopping center with easy access to various attractions.
Direct access to a large shopping mall, spacious and clean rooms, attentive staff, and a well-equipped gym.
Unwind like a celebrity with the fabulous services offered at The Westin Surabaya. The lobby features a shared lounge with luxurious seating areas and high ceilings adorned with eye-catching decor. The Magnolia and Sky Lounge restaurants serve Asian and International cuisines and you can also enjoy a buffet breakfast daily. There are three outdoor pools and a state-of-the-art fitness center where you can relax or flex some muscles.
The brightly lit guest rooms and suites are equipped with a safety deposit box for your precious belongings as well as a minibar and a flat-screen TV for your downtime. They are fitted with wall windows for awesome city views. The bigger suites come with a living room and dining area and some even offer Club lounge access.
The Westin Surabaya
4.8 km (3.0 mi) from Reza mandiri trans surabaya
9. Wyndham Surabaya (from USD 67)
Good breakfast spread, mix of continental and Indonesian food, responsive to special requests, spacious dining area.
Affordable rates, good value for money, competitive pricing for the area.
Close to city center, walking distance to Tunjungan Plaza, easy access to landmarks and attractions.
Spacious rooms, bathtub in deluxe rooms, swimming pool, gym, event hall, wine lounge.
Wyndham Surabaya is in the heart of the business center, making it an easily accessible place to recharge if you are burned out from work. You can recuperate by relaxing in the luxurious guest rooms that come with en suite bathrooms offering hot showers and bathtubs.
Indulge in international and Indonesian dishes at Tangerine Restaurant or head to Hi-So Restaurant for high tea or cocktails. After getting a nice massage at the spa, you can chill with a bubbly soak in the hot tub. You can also take advantage of the salon treatments available on-site.
Wyndham Surabaya
2.97 km (1.9 mi) from Reza mandiri trans surabaya
10. Hotel Santika Premiere Gubeng Surabaya (from USD 61)
Excellent buffet breakfast with a variety of local and international options; good quality and tasty food.
Reasonable pricing; good value for money.
Convenient location near the main train station; close to shopping center and convenience stores.
Clean and comfortable rooms; free daily water; spacious lobby.
This hotel is ideal for people who want a staycation near a mall as it’s close to two malls, Grand City Mall Surabaya and Tunjungan Plaza. After shopping all day, you can rest in the air-conditioned rooms by putting up your feet and watching cable TV or enjoying a rejuvenating bath.
Here, you can taste traditional Indonesian dishes served at a complimentary breakfast at the high-end Travelodge Restaurant. Don’t forget to take some selfies while having lunch or dinner at the gorgeous Lobby Lounge. There’s also a gym and an outdoor pool where you can burn off those calories.
Hotel Santika Premiere Gubeng Surabaya
3.79 km (2.4 mi) from Reza mandiri trans surabaya
Take a relaxing break in Surabaya
A few days spent in these luxurious hotels will make you forget about your stresses and revitalize you. Book one of these staycations listed above whenever you want a relaxing break without having to leave the city.
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