Discover Sahar Backpacker: Your Gateway to East Java's Charms
Welcome to Sahar Backpacker, a delightful accommodation nestled in the heart of East Java, Indonesia. If you're seeking a comfortable, friendly, and well-located base for your adventures, Sahar Backpacker is an excellent choice. Room rates at Sahar Backpacker start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!
Sahar Backpacker Location
Sahar Backpacker is situated in the vibrant city of Malang, East Java. Located approximately 10 kilometers from the city centre, it offers a convenient escape from the hustle and bustle while remaining easily accessible. The nearest major transport hub is the Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG), which is about a 30-minute drive away, depending on traffic. For those arriving by train, the Malang Kota train station is also a manageable distance, typically around a 20-minute taxi or ride-hailing service journey. The atmosphere here is one of relaxed charm, offering a genuine glimpse into local life, with easy access to traditional markets and burgeoning culinary scenes. Imagine waking up and being just a short drive from the stunning natural beauty of Mount Bromo or the historical grandeur of the Tugu Monument in Surabaya, a major city accessible by a comfortable train ride.
Sahar Backpacker Facilities & Services
Facilities for guests at Sahar Backpacker are designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. We pride ourselves on offering a range of amenities to cater to all our guests.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, keeping you connected.
- A communal lounge area, perfect for relaxing and meeting fellow travellers.
- On-site parking is available for guests, offering secure and convenient storage for your vehicle, with a daily fee of AUD $5.00.
- 24-hour front desk service, ensuring assistance is always at hand.
- Daily housekeeping services to keep your space tidy and welcoming.
- A shared kitchen facility for guests who wish to prepare their own meals, available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
- Laundry services are available upon request, with washing priced at AUD $3.00 per load and drying at AUD $4.00 per load.
Sahar Backpacker Room Types
Discover a variety of comfortable accommodations with the room types of Sahar Backpacker, designed to suit different travel needs. All rooms at Sahar Backpacker are strictly non-smoking.
Standard Double Room:
A cozy room featuring a double bed, ideal for solo travellers or couples. Offers a pleasant city view.
Deluxe Twin Room:
Equipped with two single beds, this room is perfect for friends or colleagues travelling together. Features a city view.
Family Room:
Spacious accommodation with one double bed and two single beds, suitable for families or larger groups. This room offers a park view.
Please note that none of the rooms at Sahar Backpacker are pet-friendly.
Sahar Backpacker Dining & Restaurants
While Sahar Backpacker focuses on providing comfortable lodging, the surrounding area of Malang is a culinary paradise. Guests can explore a plethora of local eateries and cafes offering authentic Indonesian flavours. For an authentic breakfast experience, we recommend trying a local 'warung' for 'Nasi Goreng' (fried rice) or 'Bubur Ayam' (chicken porridge), typically costing around AUD $3.00 - $5.00 per person. For lunch and dinner, explore the vibrant street food scene or enjoy a meal at one of Malang's many restaurants, with options ranging from traditional Javanese cuisine to international fare. Many local restaurants are open from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Sahar Backpacker Nearby Attractions and Activities
Malang and its surroundings offer a wealth of attractions for every type of traveller. Here are some must-visit spots near Sahar Backpacker:
Jatim Park 1 & 2:
These popular theme parks offer a fun-filled day with rides, educational attractions, and a zoo.
Batu Night Spectacular (BNS):
Experience a lively night market atmosphere with entertainment, food stalls, and amusement rides.
Coban Rondo Waterfall:
A beautiful natural attraction where you can enjoy the scenic beauty and refreshing waterfall.
Museum Angkut:
An innovative transportation museum showcasing a vast collection of vintage vehicles and movie-themed displays.
Alun-Alun Kota Malang:
The central city square, a great place to experience local life, enjoy street food, and visit historical buildings.
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How to Get to Sahar Backpacker from the Airport
Navigating your journey to Sahar Backpacker is straightforward, whether you're arriving at Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) or another transport hub. Understanding the airport transfer service of Sahar Backpacker and how to get to Sahar Backpacker is key to a smooth arrival.
Airport Taxi/Ride-hailing Service:
The most convenient option from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport is to take a metered taxi or use a ride-hailing service. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes and will cost approximately AUD $8.00 - $12.00, depending on traffic.
Hotel Private Transfer:
For a hassle-free experience, you can arrange a private airport transfer directly through Sahar Backpacker. This service can be booked in advance and offers a comfortable door-to-door journey. The estimated cost for this service is around AUD $15.00 - $20.00. You can inquire about Sahar Backpacker airport transfer when making your reservation.
Public Transport (Limited):
While direct public transport from the airport to the immediate vicinity of Sahar Backpacker is limited, you can take a local bus or 'angkot' from the airport towards the city centre and then transfer to another local transport route. This option is the most budget-friendly but requires more time and local knowledge, with costs likely under AUD $3.00.
For travellers arriving at other locations, similar taxi and ride-hailing services are readily available. Exploring various
airport transfer services can help you find the best option for your needs.
Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Sahar Backpacker
Choosing Sahar Backpacker means opting for a blend of affordability, comfort, and authentic local experience. Here’s why Sahar Backpacker stands out:
Prime Location:
Situated in Malang, offering easy access to local attractions and amenities.
Comfortable Accommodation:
Clean and well-maintained rooms suitable for various travellers.
Friendly Atmosphere:
A welcoming environment that makes you feel right at home.
Value for Money:
Excellent rates that provide great value for your travel budget.
Convenient Facilities:
Essential amenities like Wi-Fi and on-site parking enhance your stay.
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