Every city has its own uniqueness, each
with their own diverse culture. The city of Malang-Indonesia offers you with
countless cultural performances and extraordinary sites you should definitely
visit. If you are interested in history, Brawijaya Museum will give you a touch
of the past on this beautiful city. The museum is only 15 minutes away from
Hotel Swiss Belinn Malang by walking on foot.
1. Brawijaya Museum
Established since 1962, Brawijaya museum
is one of the best known site in Malang city. A variety of old remains such as
tank, train car, cannons, weapons of war, photographs, army uniforms and
history books are displayed in this museum.
The entrance fee for Brawijaya Museum is
only IDR 5,000 per person. The museum is located in Ijen Road-Malang,
approximately 15 minutes away from Hotel Swiss Belinn Malang.
2.
Malang City Library
The location of Malang City Library is
directly in front of Brawijaya Museum. Here, you may spend your time reading
books or just simply enjoy free internet. In the city library, historical and
educational books are available to be enjoyed.
There is no entrance fee for visitors of
Malang City Library.
3.
Old Dutch Architecture
Spend your time sightseeing some of the
most fascinating vintage architecture located on Ijen Road and Dieng Road which
surrounds Hotel Swiss Belinn Malang. You can enjoy the old Dutch atmosphere
while learning about the historical and architectural aspect of the buildings,
or you can simply just take a jog or walk around the area.
About Hotel Swiss Belinn Malang
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The hotel is located right at the centre
of Malang city with high accessibility to and from various places. Feel the
Balinese ambience - as the interior design is dressed with the signature Bali
black&white fabric and Frangipani tree next to the pool. Staying in this
hotel is highly recommended for those of you who would like to have great
vacation in Malang City.
Room and Suites
Hotel Swiss Belinn Malang provides 203
room, which includes 148 Deluxe Room, 39 Superior Deluxe Room, 12 Grand Deluxe
Room, and 4 Suite Room. Enjoy a 32” television set in the Deluxe Queen Bed
Room only. Free Wi-Fi is accessible for all types of room. Public facilities are
available for the guests are free swimming pool, free parking, gym, spa,
restaurant, and bar/lounge.
Hospitality and Special Facilities
Hotel staffs are very friendly and ready
to provide the best service during your stay here at all time 24/7. The check-in and check-out process will be done rapidly so no time goes wasted.
Enjoy spa session in your own private
room (available on request) and relax yourself after traveling around the
city. You do not need to be worried on dirty clothes because laundry and dry
cleaning service is also available.
Breakfast
Hotel Swiss Belinn Malang brings you to
a beautiful atmosphere which will give a good lasting impression on your mind.
Free delicious breakfasts are provided every morning located on the ground
floor restaurant by the pool.
Nightlife in Malang: Dancing and Party
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The city is not all about historical,
Malang has a vibrant nightlife you too can also enjoy.
MyPlace
My Place is located in Hotel Kartika
Graha with a capacity of 200 people. The place is divided into two levels, the
first floor is a regular room with a dance floor, pool dance, and bar while the
second floor is a VIP room furnished with a cozy sofa. My Palace is one of the
best party clubs in town. They offer special promotions in every other day. On
Wednesday, enjoy ‘Ladies Night’ where girls can enter the club for free plus
get free drinks.
Hugo’s
Hugo’s Cafe is located in Langsep Road
No. 2A, Malang. This is also one of the top of Malang nightlife, with a unique
party concept and astonishing DJ. Hugo’s offers many promotions such as
Cocktail Heaven (20% discount all night) on Tuesday, Playgirl Mansion (Free
Tequila for one group of 5 girls) on Wednesday, and Party Zone (50% discount
for premium and regular bottle purchases for party group) on Thursday.
Gastronomy and Culture: Amazing Cafe in Malang
Take on a journey of Malang’s numerous
Gastronomy destinations. Experience more than just eating, but get in touch with
a peculiar side of a restaurant in Malang City.
1.
Java Dancer
A strong ambience of Javanese will be
your first impression in entering this restaurant. The server will greet you
with the phrase “Sugeng Rawuh” which means welcome. Java Dancer’s most recommended menu is
their signature Indonesian black coffee and the delicious Malang banana
fritter. The restaurant is only 2 km away from Hotel Swiss Belinn Malang.
Shopping Experience in Malang
Although the city is not a shopping
destination as Jakarta, yet shopping malls are still available for you to shop
for clothes or souvenirs. Other attractions are also available such as
restaurants, cinemas, grocery stores, etc.
1.
MATOS (Malang Town Square)
This mall is only 200 meters away from
Hotel Swiss Belinn Malang. In MATOS, you can find branded shoes such as Nika,
Diadora, and Reebook in Sport Station with only 70 USD. Other activities
available is watching current box office movies in the cinema on the 2nd floor
with only 2 USD.
2.
MOG (Mall Olympic Garden
This second mall is well-known as the
center of Batik (a traditional Indonesian clothing) which is a good option for
gifts. From the highest to the lowest price, all are available here. A good
quality batik can be found in a store called ‘Batik Keris’ for around 50 USD, but
in a regular shop, you may found a batik as cheap as 3,5 USD. MOG also offers a
lot of Indonesian restaurants with good prices.
Interact With Wildlife: Jatim Park 2 Batu
If you love animals, you shall not miss
out on visiting Jatim Park 2 Batu.
Jatim Park 2 Batu
- Zoo
In Jatim Park 2, you will encounter many
kind of animals starting from lion, orang utan, Bali starlings, reptiles,
monkeys, bears, and hundreds of species. You can also enjoy and learn about
dinosaur’s fossils here in Jatim Park 2 Batu.
- Parks
Get ready to not only enjoy the animals,
but also exciting rides such as Tsunami, Roller Coaster, and Pendulum that will
definitely pump your adrenaline.
Transportation in Malang
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1.
Grab or Gojek
This online transportation is available
as one of the most effective choices, you just simply need to download the
application. Payment method is available in both cash or OVO.
2.
Public Transport/Car
You may also use public transport,
however this may not be the best option if you value your time. Public
Transport in Malang is very uncertain in time, yet you sure will save up more
money using it.
Weekend Activity in Malang: Car Free Day and Sunday Market
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Jogging at Car Free Day
On Sundays, do visit Car Free Day (CFD)
in Ijen Road. This activity is only available on Sunday morning from 6 a.m. to
10 a.m. In CFD, you can go for a jog or morning gymnastics.
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Culinary at Sunday Market
You may also go on a culinary trip at
Sunday Market or Pasar Minggu, located behind Mall Olympic Garden and enjoy Indonesian
traditional food with low price.
By: Dean Pramadya Gading
By: Dean Pramadya Gading
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