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Providing inner courtyard views and a shared lounge, Ikiru to Live is located in the Gubeng district of Surabaya, 4.5 km from Submarine Monument and 4.9 km from Gubeng Train Station. This 1-star guest house offers a 24-hour front desk and a shared kitchen. The guest house provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. At the guest house, units come with a desk and a flat-screen TV. At the guest house, all units come with bed linen and towels. There is a snack bar, and a minimarket is also available. Sightseeing tours are available in the vicinity. A car rental service is available at the guest house. Sharp Bamboo Monument is 5.3 km from Ikiru to Live, while Pasar Turi Train Station Surabaya is 8 km from the property. Juanda International Airport is 11 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
8.6
High score for Surabaya

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michelle
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very sweet staff. Nice room and very clean. Also a small shop to buy a beer or crisps.
  • Sarah
    Netherlands Netherlands
    It’s in a side street which is great because you do not hear traffic or anything from the outside. Generally quiet and peaceful place in the middle of a big city. The staff is extremely helpful and nice but not intrusive. Perfect combination....
  • Yvonne
    Germany Germany
    The most lovely staff!!! Very helpful and always smiling! Great room
  • Cindy
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The Staff was really nice, good breakfast included.
  • Theodore
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    This place feels like home. I've been travelling for a few months now and this place really does have the homey atmosphere I've been away from. Ruby, the girl who works there is an angel!! I've had several very difficult days because of my health...
  • Quentin
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Good spot for 1 night before taking-off. 30 min driving to go to Surabaya airport.
  • Matej
    Slovenia Slovenia
    Nice place, clean, Ruby, a girl that works there is really nice, great neighborhood. There are a lot of street Food vendors in the evening if you just go around the block. Also, the layout of the place allows you to meet other travelers
  • Ricardo
    Portugal Portugal
    The Room is great, being the bed really confortable!! The location is halfway from the Old town and the bus station so it's ok, but the good side is exploring it's surroundings, exploring the small local villages and connecting with them. The have...
  • Lasse
    Indonesia Indonesia
    The girls working at the homestay are really nice and easy to talk to. The rooms and common areas are very clean. Bed is comfortable. TV works and is placed in a good direction compared to the bed. You have a workstation so you don't have...
  • Natalie
    Australia Australia
    Very comfortable guesthouse, comfy beds, lots of space, drinking water, tea and coffee available, TV in room, hot shower, wardrobe with hangers.

Host Information

9.7
9.7
Host review score
Host review score
IKIRU is a Japanese word meaning "to live". To provide a clean and cozy place to live for people coming to Surabaya is our main purpose.
Hello Thanks for your review and input. Actually we have map around already on the front desk.we also have in our web. We'll info it to next guest. May you have great time in indonesia.
Languages spoken: English,Indonesian,Chinese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ikiru to Live
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Inner courtyard view

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing

Activities

  • Games room

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Snack bar

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Car hire
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Indonesian
  • Chinese

House rules
Ikiru to Live takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rp 60,000 per person, per night

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that all couples must present a marriage certificate upon check-in.

Please inform Ikiru to Live in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Ikiru to Live

  • Ikiru to Live is 1.2 miles from the centre of Surabaya. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Ikiru to Live may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Ikiru to Live is from 13:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Ikiru to Live offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Games room
  • Room options at Ikiru to Live include:

    • Single
    • Twin/Double
    • Family