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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Malang

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Malang

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Visiting Malang, Indonesia for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Malang, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Malang based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Malang for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Malang before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Malang for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Malang for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Tugu Malang

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $65 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Malang
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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Located at Jl. Tugu No. 3, Hotel Tugu Malang has great rooms from $65 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.6 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love child care, laundry services, city views, a spa, and free parking at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
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  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Grand Mercure Malang

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $49 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Grand Mercure Malang which has nice rooms starting at $49. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Jalan Raden Panji Suroso No. 7. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, golf, city views, a hot tub, and a child pool which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 4.5 km from the city center. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
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Ubud Cottages Malang

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $15 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Malang
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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We found Ubud Cottages Malang to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $15. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Jl. Bendungan Sigura-Gura Barat No. 6. You'll also find a child pool, free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 3.1 km from the center of town. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
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Ijen Suites Resort & Convention

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $28 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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With terrific rooms from $28, Ijen Suites Resort & Convention, at Jl. Ijen Nirwana Raya, Blok A, No 16 provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and child care. Its terrific guest rating is 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry services, city views, a spa, a child pool, and free parking. It's located just 1.4 km from the city center, too. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
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Hotel Aria Gajayana Malang

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $27 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Hotel Aria Gajayana Malang has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $27 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Komplek Mog Jl. Kawi No 24. Furthermore, it also offers child care, laundry services, city views, free parking, and laundry facilities, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.4 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Ibis Styles Malang

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $23 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Malang
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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The great guest rating of Ibis Styles Malang is 8.60 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, laundry services, and city views. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $23, and it's located at Jalan S Parman 45, Blimbing. We also love the a child pool, an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which are great for visitors. And since it's just 3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint! The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
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Villa Panderman Indah

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $11 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
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A cool place is Villa Panderman Indah because it has great rooms that start at $11. It has an outdoor pool, room service, laundry services, city views, and a game room, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Abdul Gani Atas No.9. Only 16.1 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a child pool, free parking, a pool table, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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The 1o1 Malang Oj

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $33 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Malang
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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The 1o1 Malang Oj offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $33 (before taxes). It's located at Jl. Dokter Cipto No. 11 and has earned a guest rating of 9.20/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers city views, a spa, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.3 km from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
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Rayz Umm Hotel Malang

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $32 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Located at 1 Jalan Raya Sengkaling, Rayz Umm Hotel Malang has great rooms from $32 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find rooms with kitchens, laundry services, city views, free parking, and laundry facilities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 7.4 km from the center of town. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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Savana Hotel & Convention Malang

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $30 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Malang
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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A great place to stay is Savana Hotel & Convention Malang which has nice rooms starting at $30. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Jl. Letjen Sutoyo 32-34. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a spa, a child pool, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities. It's located just 1.7 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Kids' club
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Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Surabaya, Malang, and Batu.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Malang, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Malang, Best Luxury Hotels in Malang, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Malang, Best Hotels for One Week in Malang, Best Hotels for One Night in Malang, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Malang, or Best Business Hotels in Malang.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Malang?

Malang Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$25

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Malang, Indonesia. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Malang, Indonesia based on data from 41 hotels is an affordable $25. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Malang.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $65
  • 4-star hotels: $36
  • 3-star hotels: $18
  • 2-star hotels: $14


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