Surabaya vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 15 homes, 504 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Surabaya that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include air conditioning and a pool. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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The culturally rich area of Surabaya awaits your stay

Enjoy the area's monuments, culture and entertainment and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Surabaya. Renowned for its golfing, coffeehouses and water park, this city welcomes all visitors. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Surabaya

Do you want to find things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Surabaya a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Surabaya Zoo (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Ciputra Golf Club (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Taman Hiburan Rakyat (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Dynasty Water World Gresik (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Lapindo Mudflow in Sidoarjo (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Surabaya

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Surabaya. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • New Kenjeran Beach (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Korea Park (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Taman Bungkul (2.5 mi / 4 km)

Transportation to and around Surabaya

Fly into Surabaya (SUB-Juanda), the closest airport, located 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from the city center.

If you're traveling by train, Surabaya Gubeng Station, Surabaya Pasar Turi Station and Tandes Station are the main stations that serve the city. It's easy to get around Surabaya by jumping on the metro at Surabaya Kota Station, Ngagel Station or Wonokromo Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Surabaya when booking a vacation rental?
When booking a vacation rental in Surabaya, one of the best areas to consider is the vibrant district of Gubeng. This neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of modern amenities and cultural attractions, making it an excellent choice for visitors. Gubeng is conveniently located near several key points of interest, including the iconic Tugu Pahlawan, a poignant war monument surrounded by lush gardens, and the historic House of Sampoerna, which provides a fascinating insight into the rich heritage of Indonesia's kretek industry.

Another appealing option is the bustling area of Tunjungan, known for its shopping centres and lively atmosphere. Here, you can explore the Tunjungan Plaza, one of the largest shopping malls in East Java, featuring a number of retail shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. This area is particularly popular among tourists and offers a variety of vacation rental properties, suiting different budgets and preferences.

For those who appreciate a more tranquil setting, the neighbourhood of Darmo is also worth considering. This upscale area is home to lush greenery and spacious parks, providing a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle. Staying in Darmo allows easy access to attractions like the Surabaya Zoo and the beautiful Surabaya Grand Mosque, offering a rich cultural experience.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Surabaya?
Prices for vacation rentals in Surabaya vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Surabaya to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Surabaya vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Surabaya on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Surabaya?
In Surabaya, apartments are the most popular type of vacation rental, with around 370 available throughout the city. These apartments are typically situated in bustling neighbourhoods, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Submarine Monument and the Tunjungan Plaza shopping centre. Most apartments come equipped with modern amenities, including fully furnished living areas, kitchens for self-catering, and often access to fitness facilities or swimming pools within the building.
Are there any family house rentals in Surabaya?
In Surabaya, East Java, there are numerous family-friendly vacation rentals available—approximately 29 options for visitors to consider. This vibrant city offers a variety of neighbourhoods that cater to families, such as the bustling area of Gubeng and the quieter, more residential zone of Darmo.

Properties in Gubeng often feature spacious living rooms, multiple bedrooms, and well-equipped kitchens, which allow families to enjoy home-cooked meals together. Many homes also include outdoor spaces where children can play, as well as amenities such as Wi-Fi and air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.

Darmo, on the other hand, is known for its serene atmosphere and proximity to parks. Here, travellers can find charming villas and houses with gardens, which are superb for family gatherings. Visitors can easily access local attractions, including the vibrant Tunjungan Plaza for shopping and the historic Heroes Monument, making it a suitable base for exploring the city.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Surabaya?
In Surabaya, there are plenty of vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 233 options to choose from. This bustling city, known for its rich culture and vibrant atmosphere, offers various neighbourhoods where travellers can find these properties, including the upscale area of Surabaya Town Square and the serene residential zones of West Surabaya.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Surabaya?
A long-stay vacation rental in Surabaya is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Surabaya?
In Surabaya, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of amenities for travellers. Many of these vacation homes come equipped with features such as private gardens, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, suiting families or groups seeking comfort during their stay.

The city's vibrant neighbourhoods, including the upscale areas around Surabaya Town Square and the historical districts, provide convenient access to local attractions. While enjoying your stay, you can explore nearby parks and public spaces that accommodate pets. For instance, the Taman Bungkul park is a popular spot where you can take your pet for a stroll, offering lush greenery and a relaxing atmosphere.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Surabaya?
In Surabaya, East Java, there is a substantial selection of remote work vacation rentals available, with approximately 271 options to choose from. This vibrant city, known for its rich history and modern amenities, offers various properties that cater specifically to remote workers. Many of these rentals are equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed WiFi, dedicated desks, comfortable desk chairs, and laptop workspaces, ensuring a productive environment.

Travellers can find accommodations in several neighbourhoods, including the bustling business districts, which provide easy access to local cafes and eateries, superb for a break or a change of scenery. Additionally, some properties may feature business facilities, ideal for those who require a professional setting. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Surabaya vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Surabaya with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Surabaya?
In Surabaya, popular vacation rental amenities include kitchens, outdoor pools, complimentary in-room Wi-Fi, refrigerators, and air conditioning. Many apartments and private homes feature these facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for travellers.
When is the best time to visit Surabaya for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Surabaya for a vacation rental is during the peak season from May to July, with July being particularly popular among travellers. This bustling period sees an influx of visitors eager to explore the vibrant culture and rich history of East Java. The warm tropical climate, with temperatures averaging around 30°C, makes it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

During these months, you can immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the famous Surabaya Zoo or taking a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Taman Bungkul park, where you can enjoy the lively atmosphere and perhaps try some local street food. The city's attractions, including the iconic Heroes Monument, are easily accessible and great for exploration.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in October. This month tends to see fewer tourists, allowing you to experience Surabaya at a more relaxed pace, while still enjoying pleasant weather and the chance to discover local hidden gems without the crowds.
How early should I book a Surabaya vacation rental?
Book your Surabaya vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Surabaya?
In Surabaya, visitors can take part in a rich tapestry of attractions that reflect the city's cultural heritage. The Old City area, known as Kota Tua, showcases historical historic architecture and is home to landmarks such as the Jembatan Merah (Red Bridge) and the House of Sampoerna, which offers insights into Indonesia's tobacco history. Vacation rentals in this vicinity often provide a unique blend of modern amenities and historical charm.

For those interested in vibrant local markets, the Pasar Atom area is a bustling hub where visitors can shop for traditional crafts, textiles, and local delicacies, making it an ideal spot for cultural immersion. Nearby, the Tugu Pahlawan (Heroes Monument) stands as a tribute to Indonesia's fight for independence, surrounded by a park that's superb for leisurely strolls.

The Surabaya Zoo, located in the southern part of the city, is one of the largest in Southeast Asia and offers a great family-friendly outing with various animal exhibits and educational programmes. Accommodations in this area often cater to families and provide easy access to the zoo's expansive grounds.
Can I change or cancel my Surabaya home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Surabaya vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Surabaya vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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