C2O Library & Collabtive
An independent library and co-working space just off Jl. Darmo, with 7,000+ books, 1,000 classic films, and regular talks and workshops.
- Address
- Jl. Dr. Cipto No. 22, Dr. Soetomo, Tegalsari
- Hours
- Wed–Sun 11:00–21:00
- Area
- Tegalsari, Surabaya Pusat (Central)
About
C2O is Surabaya's best-known independent library, with books in Indonesian and English and a large classic-film collection. It doubles as a co-working space and community hub, hosting discussions, workshops, publishing projects and language classes. Opening days have shifted over the years, so check its Instagram before you go.
- 7,000+ books in Indonesian and English
- 1,000 classic films
- Co-working space
- Talks, workshops and language classes
Nearby
PSI Coffee & Spiku (Musi)
Café in the Dr. Soetomo area with air-conditioned and semi-outdoor seating, wifi and power points for working or studying.
Bebek gorengBebek Galaxy Cak Mat Pandegiling
Evening-only fried duck stall on Jalan Pandegiling, a budget way to try Surabaya's love of crispy bebek with fiery sambal.
City parkTaman Bungkul
Surabaya's best-loved city park on Jalan Raya Darmo, busy from dawn joggers to evening families, and winner of a UN townscape award.
RawonRawon Kalkulator
Rawon stall in the Taman Bungkul food court, famous for staff who add up your whole order in their heads faster than a calculator.
Library listing. Hours and prices change — check before you go.