East Java Contemporary Arts Biennale 2026
Event Overview & Atmosphere
Major visual art biennial convening modern painters, sculptors, and digital installation artists from Surabaya, Malang, Bali, and across Java.
Getting There & Island Mobility
Pre-arrange your transport ahead of peak event exit hours. While ride-hailing drop-offs (Grab and Gojek) are generally accepted at venue gates, return pickups in popular nightlife corridors may be regulated by local transport banjars.
Ticket & Admission
Where to Stay Near Jatim Expo International Convention Hall
Curated luxury and boutique properties in Surabaya with seamless access to the event.
The Westin Surabaya
The Westin Surabaya is a 5-star hotel situated in Surabaya, Surabaya (Ultra-Luxury), holding a verified guest score of 9.7/10 across 660 reviews. Located 318.7 km (2–3 hours drive) with inland valley / highland retreat.
Grand Swiss-Belhotel Darmo
Grand Swiss-Belhotel Darmo is a 5-star hotel situated in Surabaya, Surabaya (Ultra-Luxury), holding a verified guest score of 9.5/10 across 3,848 reviews. Located 313 km (2–3 hours drive) with inland valley / highland retreat.
DoubleTree by Hilton Surabaya
DoubleTree by Hilton Surabaya is a 5-star hotel situated in Surabaya, Surabaya (Ultra-Luxury), holding a verified guest score of 9.5/10 across 3,505 reviews. Located 314.8 km (2–3 hours drive) with inland valley / highland retreat.
The Paneya @Tanglin Apartment
The Paneya @Tanglin Apartment is a 5-star apartment/flat situated in Surabaya, Surabaya (Ultra-Luxury), holding a verified guest score of 9.8/10 across 149 reviews. Located 319.1 km (2–3 hours drive) with inland valley / highland retreat.
Bumi Surabaya City Resort
Bumi Surabaya City Resort is a 5-star hotel situated in Surabaya, Surabaya (Ultra-Luxury), holding a verified guest score of 9.3/10 across 6,799 reviews. Located 313.5 km (2–3 hours drive) with inland valley / highland retreat.
Oakwood Hotel & Residence Surabaya
Oakwood Hotel & Residence Surabaya is a 5-star hotel situated in Surabaya, Surabaya (Ultra-Luxury), holding a verified guest score of 9.4/10 across 1,927 reviews. Located 309.3 km (2–3 hours drive) with inland valley / highland retreat.
