Region: East Java · Indonesia
Where to stay in Lumajang
Lumajang is a city in East Java, Indonesia, home to about 1,018,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- MLG60 km · Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport
- Currency
- IDRrupiah
- Time zone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Plugs
- C, F · 230 V
- Emergency
- 112
- Language
- Indonesian
About
About Lumajang
Lumajang Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Lumajang) is a Regency (kabupaten) located in the East Java province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 1,790.90 sq. km, and had a population of 1,006,458 at the 2010 Census and 1,119,251 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate for mid 2025 was 1,126,347 (comprising 558,771 males and 567,576 females).
The dry months, with rainfall less than 100 mm per month, occur from June to September. While the wet months occur from December to March with rainfall of more than 250 mm per month. The amount of annual rainfall ranges from 1500-2500 mm. The average air temperature in most areas of Lumajang ranges from 24°C–32°C, while in mountainous areas the air temperature can reach 5°C, especially on the slopes of Mount Semeru.
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Things to do
What to see and do in Lumajang
See
- Yosowilangun Railway Station
- Lumajang Railway Station
Do
- Jaran Kencak Festival
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Where to stay
Where the places to stay in Lumajang are
9 places to stay in this guide with known coordinates, grouped by straight-line distance from the city centre (the point Wikidata gives for Lumajang), nearest first. Distance on foot or by road is longer.
3 places
- SPOT ON 2440 Wallet Family Residence Syariah · 1.5 km
- SPOT ON 1878 Griya Bunda Family · 1.6 km
- OYO 90250 Hotel Lumajang New · 2.0 km
6 places
- SPOT ON 2378 Omah Nusantara Homestay · 15.0 km
- Ida Homestay Syariah at Desa Wisata Ranu Pani · 15.0 km
- Homestay Esther · 15.0 km
- An Nur Homestay Syariah at Desa Wisata Ranu Pani · 15.0 km
- Asmoro Homestay at Desa Wisata Ranu Pani · 15.0 km
- Tompo Kerso Homestay at Desa Wisata Ranu Pani · 15.0 km
Where to stay
Hotels in Lumajang
9 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| An Nur Homestay Syariah at Desa Wisata Ranu Pani RedDoorz | 15.0 km | |
| Asmoro Homestay at Desa Wisata Ranu Pani RedDoorz | 15.0 km | |
| Homestay Esther RedDoorz | 15.0 km | |
| Ida Homestay Syariah at Desa Wisata Ranu Pani RedDoorz | 15.0 km | |
| OYO 90250 Hotel Lumajang New RedDoorz, OYO Rooms | 2.0 km | |
| SPOT ON 1878 Griya Bunda Family OYO Rooms | 1.6 km | |
| SPOT ON 2378 Omah Nusantara Homestay OYO Rooms | 15.0 km | |
| SPOT ON 2440 Wallet Family Residence Syariah OYO Rooms | 1.5 km | |
| Tompo Kerso Homestay at Desa Wisata Ranu Pani RedDoorz | 15.0 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Lumajang
Lumajang has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; December is the wettest, with about 372 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Public holidays in Indonesia, 2026
Shops and offices may close on these dates.
Getting there
Getting to Lumajang: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG), about 60 km from the city centre in a straight line; Juanda International Airport (SUB, 96 km) and Dhoho International Airport (DHX, 146 km) are also within reach.
Getting around
You may rent a car or motorbike downtown since it is more flexible to go to tourist places.
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Local knowledge
Eating, drinking and staying safe in Lumajang
Eat
Lumajang is famous for its pisang agung, an arm-sized banana, commonly processed as kripik (chips) or eaten after steamed.
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Questions
Lumajang: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Lumajang?
Lumajang has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; December is the wettest, with about 372 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Lumajang?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG), about 60 km from the city centre in a straight line; Juanda International Airport (SUB, 96 km) and Dhoho International Airport (DHX, 146 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Lumajang?
rupiah (IDR).
Nearby
Destinations near Lumajang
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.