Budget Hostels from S$9

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for going out. If you’re hoping to treat your taste buds while you’re here, you can check out the coffee shops.

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices and a social environment.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: K1 UPN - Property features include free WiFi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and free WiFi. My Studio Hotel Surabaya - Hostel - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers and linens. Livinn Hostel City Center Surabaya - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Surabaya Gubeng Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and linens. IKIRU to Live - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and an arcade/games room. Rooms come with towels, showers and linens.

If you’re looking for somewhere affordable to stay in Surabaya, one of Expedia’s 10 hostels could be a great option for you.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually October and September, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 28°C. The rainiest months in Surabaya are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 309 mm of rainfall.

Depending on what you’re interested in, you might appreciate these things around Surabaya. Get out into nature with places such as New Kenjeran Beach, Taman Bungkul and Korea Park. Cultural attractions include Mpu Tantular Museum, Surabaya Youth Center and House of Sampoerna. Visit landmarks such as Red Bridge.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Surabaya in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Surabaya (SUB-Juanda), 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from the city centre. After you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. You can take advantage of metro transport at Surabaya Kota Station, Ngagel Station and Wonokromo Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Surabaya Gubeng Station, Surabaya Pasar Turi Station or Tandes Station.