Where to Stay in Malang
Best WiFi, coworking spaces, and long-stay neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Digital Nomads
Ranked by relevance for digital nomads visiting Malang
Kayutangan Heritage
Mid-rangeA charming district showcasing Dutch colonial architecture and a vibrant local arts scene.
- +Beautiful historic architecture
- +Excellent street food options
- +Central and relatively easy to navigate
- -Can be noisy due to traffic
- -Limited modern shopping facilities
Dinoyo
BudgetA bustling student area known for its affordable eateries and lively atmosphere.
- +Abundant and cheap food options
- +Energetic, youthful ambiance
- +Good access to public transport
- -Can be very crowded and noisy
- -Accommodation options are basic
Ijen Boulevard Area
LuxuryAn elegant residential area featuring grand colonial villas and leafy avenues.
- +Quiet and upscale atmosphere
- +Beautiful green surroundings
- +Close to cultural sites
- -Fewer dining and shopping options within walking distance
- -Can feel a bit isolated at night
WiFi & Remote Work in Malang
Quality
Good
Avg Speed
15-30 Mbps in cafes
Free WiFi
Many cafes, restaurants, and hotels offer free Wi-Fi.
Coworking
Limited dedicated coworking spaces; cafes are the primary option. Some hotels offer business centers.
Daily Budget (Budget)
IDR 250000/day
Hidden Gems in Malang
Lesser-known spots the locals love
Warung Wareg
This unique restaurant is decorated with hundreds of artworks and collectibles, creating a quirky and artistic dining atmosphere. They serve delicious Indonesian comfort food at very reasonable prices.
1 area to be cautious about
Read our full safety guide for Malang