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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, sun loungers

Ponte Villas

Ponte Villas
3.5 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
On this beautiful island, Ponte Villas offers a rejuvenating escape with both outdoor and children's pools. The hotel's restaurant, garden, and terrace create a tranquil atmosphere near Bangsal Harbor and Hilltop Viewpoint.
$135 nightly
The price is $148
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Ponte Villas
Honeymoon Villa | Private pool

Villa Tokay - The Luxury Resort

Villa Tokay - The Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
Gili Air
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
Escape to this Gili Air sanctuary with 8 outdoor pools and a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages. Enjoy Fusion cuisine at KAI - The Spice Table, sip drinks at the poolside bar, and explore the island with free bike rentals, just minutes from Bangsal Harbor.
$276 nightly
The price is $303
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Tokay - The Luxury Resort
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Pearl of Trawangan

Pearl of Trawangan
3.5 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (857 reviews)
Immerse in tropical tranquility at this Gili Trawangan ocean-side retreat with an inviting outdoor pool. Savor international cuisine at Pearl Beach Lounge or sip drinks at the poolside bar. Nearby Gili Trawangan Ferry Terminal offers island-hopping adventures.
$107 nightly
The price is $118
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Pearl of Trawangan
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Pearl Sunset Resort, Sunset Moments, Adults Only

Pearl Sunset Resort, Sunset Moments, Adults Only
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
Escape to this adults-only beach resort where 2 outdoor pools await, just moments from the ocean shore. Enjoy shade under beach umbrellas, indulge in spa services, and grab refreshments at the café or bar. Nearby Bangsal Harbor offers island exploration opportunities.
$93 nightly
The price is $103
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Pearl Sunset Resort, Sunset Moments, Adults Only
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Cocana Resort Gili Trawangan

Cocana Resort Gili Trawangan
5.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
Experience private beachside bliss at this Gili Trawangan resort featuring sun loungers and beachside drinks. Enjoy the outdoor pool with poolside bar, indulge in massages and facials, or explore nearby snorkeling and diving spots.
$247 nightly
The price is $271
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Cocana Resort Gili Trawangan
2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Vila Ombak Hotel

Vila Ombak Hotel
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (848 reviews)
Seaside bliss awaits at this hotel offering a private beach with free cabanas and water activities. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, poolside bars, and a restaurant serving refreshing drinks. The spa provides massages while the children's pool keeps little ones entertained.
$102 nightly
The price is $113
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Vila Ombak Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

PinkCoco Gili Air - Constant Surprises & for Cool Adults Only

PinkCoco Gili Air - Constant Surprises & for Cool Adults Only
3.5 star property
Gili Air
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
$152 nightly
The price is $167
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
PinkCoco Gili Air - Constant Surprises & for Cool Adults Only
3 outdoor pools, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Kardia Resort Gili A Pramana Experience

Kardia Resort Gili A Pramana Experience
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
Immerse yourself in island tranquility at this beachfront resort with 3 outdoor pools, including one for children. Grab refreshing drinks at the poolside bar, savor meals at the restaurant, and explore nearby Gili Trawangan Beach, all with attentive staff on hand.
$159 nightly
The price is $175
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Kardia Resort Gili A Pramana Experience
Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View | Minibar (some free items), in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Kalandara Resort Lombok

Kalandara Resort Lombok
4.5 star property
Senggigi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
Immerse yourself in total relaxation at this luxurious Lombok retreat with private pools overlooking beautiful views. Just a short drive from Senggigi Beach and Pantai Kerandangan II, enjoy massages, steam room access, and dining at Amatera restaurant.
$338 nightly
The price is $371
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Kalandara Resort Lombok
2 Bedroom Pool Villa | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, rollaway beds (surcharge)

Pondok Santi Estate

Pondok Santi Estate
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
Escape to this Gili Trawangan retreat with direct beach access, Swedish massages, and aromatherapy treatments. Enjoy the outdoor pool, children's splash area, and beachfront dining at Santi Lounge & Restaurant. Nearby Bangsal Harbor and Hilltop Viewpoint offer island exploration.
$268 nightly
The price is $296
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total with taxes and fees
Pondok Santi Estate
Outdoor pool

Scallywags Resort

Scallywags Resort
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
Escape to this serene beach hotel with an inviting outdoor pool and pampering spa treatments. Just a short walk from Gili Trawangan Ferry Terminal, enjoy scuba diving or snorkeling before unwinding at the restaurant and bar with garden views.
$81 nightly
The price is $90
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Scallywags Resort
Private beach, white sand, beach cabanas, sun loungers

Hotel Ombak Sunset

Hotel Ombak Sunset
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (646 reviews)
Dive into paradise at this Art Deco resort with a private beach, outdoor pool, and onsite water sports. Near Gili Trawangan Beach, the property offers 2 bars, spa treatments, and garden-view dining at Datu Restaurant.
$80 nightly
The price is $89
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Ombak Sunset
View from property

Qunci Villas Resort

Qunci Villas Resort
5.0 star property
Senggigi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (517 reviews)
Unwind at this beachfront resort near Senggigi Beach where 3 sparkling pools await. The full-service spa offers indulgent massages and aromatherapy, while 2 restaurants and a poolside bar serve refreshments. Explore nearby Pantai Mangsit or try surfing.
$151 nightly
The price is $167
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Qunci Villas Resort
On the beach

PinkCoco Gili Trawangan - Constant Surprises- for Cool Adults Only

PinkCoco Gili Trawangan - Constant Surprises- for Cool Adults Only
3.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this beachfront hideaway where constant surprises await. Just steps from the water, enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or book pampering massages. Sunset Kiss Beach restaurant serves international cuisine while the bar offers perfect end-of-day drinks.
$98 nightly
The price is $107
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
PinkCoco Gili Trawangan - Constant Surprises- for Cool Adults Only
View from property

The Sira, A Luxury Collection Resort And Spa, Lombok

The Sira, A Luxury Collection Resort And Spa, Lombok
5.0 star property
Tanjung
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
Unwind at this resort with 2 outdoor pools and beach services like yoga and massages. Two restaurants and a poolside bar enhance your stay, while the spa offers aromatherapy and hydrotherapy near Sira Beach and Bangsal Harbor.
$538 nightly
The price is $592
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Sira, A Luxury Collection Resort And Spa, Lombok
Outdoor pool

Katamaran Hotel & Resort Lombok

Katamaran Hotel & Resort Lombok
4.5 star property
Senggigi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (565 reviews)
Escape to a luxurious beachside haven near Senggigi Beach and Sunset Point. Unwind at 2 restaurants with ocean views or cool off in the outdoor pool. Indulge in hot stone massages and facials while kids splash in their own pool, all backed by staff that guests consistently praise.
$143 nightly
The price is $158
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Katamaran Hotel & Resort Lombok
Private beach, beach bar

Jambuluwuk Oceano Resort Gili Trawangan

Jambuluwuk Oceano Resort Gili Trawangan
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (53 reviews)
Escape to this beachside resort with 2 outdoor pools and a children's splash area. Savor international cuisine at Lombok restaurant, then unwind at the beach bar. Located near Bangsal Harbor and Turtle Shore with free WiFi and parking throughout your stay.
$105 nightly
The price is $116
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Jambuluwuk Oceano Resort Gili Trawangan
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

The Beach House Resort

The Beach House Resort
3.5 star property
Gili Trawangan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (121 reviews)
$105 nightly
The price is $117
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Beach House Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Belukar Villas

Belukar Villas
3.5 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
Immerse yourself in island life at this retreat with both outdoor and private pools. Enjoy massages, sip drinks at the poolside bar, and savor international cuisine at Belukar restaurant, all near Turtle Shore and Bangsal Harbor.
$98 nightly
The price is $108
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Belukar Villas
Beach nearby, white sand, scuba diving

sea shell resort

sea shell resort
3.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
Escape to Gili Trawangan's serene beaches at this resort offering an inviting outdoor pool and convenient bar/lounge. Located near popular Gili Trawangan Beach, enjoy room service and easy access to Bangsal Harbor.
$58 nightly
The price is $64
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
sea shell resort
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Pearl Sunset Resort, Sunset Moments, Adults Only

Pearl Sunset Resort, Sunset Moments, Adults Only

Pearl Sunset Resort, Sunset Moments, Adults Only
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
$37 off
$120 nightly
The price is $265
Total with taxes and fees
Pearl Sunset Resort, Sunset Moments, Adults Only
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Mantra Gili

Mantra Gili

Mantra Gili
3.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
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$68 nightly
The price is $149
Total with taxes and fees
Mantra Gili
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Outdoor pool
Scallywags Resort

Scallywags Resort

Scallywags Resort
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
$30 off
$85 nightly
The price is $94
Total with taxes and fees
Scallywags Resort

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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Pearl of Trawangan

Pearl of Trawangan

Pearl of Trawangan
3.5 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (857)
$107 nightly
The price is $118
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Pearl of Trawangan
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Private beach, white sand, beach cabanas, sun loungers
Hotel Ombak Sunset

Hotel Ombak Sunset

Hotel Ombak Sunset
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (646)
$80 nightly
The price is $89
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Ombak Sunset
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When is the best time to visit Gili Trawangan?

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Top landmarks in Gili Trawangan

Gili Trawangan Beach

8.8/10 (69 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Gili Trawangan Beach, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Gili Trawangan. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Turtle Shore and Sira Beach.
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Learn more about Gili Trawangan

Gili Trawangan is well-known for its attractions such as Gili Trawangan Ferry Terminal and Gili Trawangan Beach. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the bars whereas sights include Gili Trawangan Hill and Turtle Shore.

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A coastal town with a beach, boats, and a hill with a tower in the background.

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Pearl Sunset Resort, Sunset Moments, Adults Only

Pearl Sunset Resort, Sunset Moments, Adults Only

8/10 Good
"Beautiful location and very nice hotel, right on the beach with a beautiful bar/beach club to watch sunset. Good breakfast included"
Stanley 3-night trip
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Pearl Sunset Resort, Sunset Moments, Adults Only

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Gili Trawangan?
You can choose a great hotel in Gili Trawangan from $38 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Panda Cottage - Hostel and La Favela - Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Gili Trawangan that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Gili Trawangan hotels?
Discover great deals on Gili Trawangan hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Gili Trawangan hotels.
Can I book Gili Trawangan hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Gili Trawangan hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Gili Trawangan?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Gili Trawangan are Cocana Resort Gili Trawangan and Gili Beachfront Suites. Cocana Resort Gili Trawangan is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, deep-tissue massage treatments and designer stores. Gili Beachfront Suites is another popular luxury resort in a great Gili Trawangan location.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Gili Trawangan?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Gili Trawangan:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Gili Trawangan.
What are some of the best hotels in Gili Trawangan for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Gili Trawangan romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Cocana Resort Gili Trawangan, a resort with a private beach as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Gili Beachfront Suites. This hotel offers a beach and a beach bar for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Gili Trawangan on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Gili Trawangan?
Some of the best Gili Trawangan hotels for kids include Pondok Santi Estate, La Cocoteraie Ecolodge- Glamping, and Wilsons Retreat. Pondok Santi Estate is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a private beach, an outdoor pool, and children's meals. Check out La Cocoteraie Ecolodge- Glamping with a guest score of 9.4. This popular lodge has a beach (direct access) and an outdoor pool as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Wilsons Retreat is another good option with a beach, an outdoor pool, and free parking. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Gili Trawangan by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Gili Trawangan hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Gili Trawangan hotels with a pool. Casa Kapuas is a great bed & breakfast with an outdoor pool and a private pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach (direct access) and spa services. Paradesa Villa is a popular bed & breakfast that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Gili Trawangan with a pool.
What are some of the best Gili Trawangan hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Gili Trawangan hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
  • Casa Kapuas: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • Villa Penyu: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10
  • Unzipp Lumbung: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10
What are the top Gili Trawangan boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Gili Trawangan. Les Villas Ottalia Gili Trawangan is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a restaurant as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with balconies and in-room massages.
What are some popular hotels in central Gili Trawangan?
For hotels in central Gili Trawangan, check out Pearl of Trawangan and The Lombok Lodge Suites & Private Villas. Travelers love Pearl of Trawangan for its location, as well as the beach, outdoor pool and restaurant this hotel offers. The Lombok Lodge Suites & Private Villas is another popular central hotel with a private beach, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Gili Trawangan Beach and Bangsal Harbor.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Gili Trawangan?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: PinkCoco Gili Trawangan - Constant Surprises- for Cool Adults Only, Kalua Boutique Bungalows and Casa Kai. There are 7 options you may want to check out on our site.

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Coral Dreams: Explore the Enchantment of Gili Trawangan

Gili Trawangan, the largest of the Gili Islands, is a tropical paradise off the coast of Lombok, Indonesia. Known for its vibrant coral reefs and stunning beaches, it’s a haven for snorkelers and divers seeking marine adventures. Families can enjoy laid-back days on the pristine sands or explore the island by bike, while the lively nightlife offers something for everyone. With no motorized vehicles, Gili Trawangan embraces a tranquil, eco-friendly vibe. Stay at Hotel Lumi for a touch of luxury and indulge in unforgettable sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink, making every moment magical.

Discover great hotels in Gili Trawangan

Gili Trawangan offers a variety of accommodations, from luxury resorts and boutique hotels to cozy villas and budget-friendly options. Whether you're seeking a beachfront escape or a tranquil retreat, you'll find diverse choices to suit your style and preferences in this beautiful island paradise. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Gili Trawangan:

  1. MAHAMAYA Gili MenoOpens in a new window: This 3.5-star hotel is a perfect retreat for adventure-seeking travelers who crave both relaxation and exciting experiences. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily dive into a range of adventure sports such as kayaking and fishing nearby. The property features comfortable accommodations with opportunities for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the beautiful surroundings. Review sentiments highlight the engaging activities available and the inviting atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay.
  2. Sunset Beach Bungalow & RestaurantOpens in a new window: Sunset Beach Bungalow & Restaurant is a charming 3.0-star bed and breakfast that caters to beach lovers seeking a serene getaway. With direct access to the beach, this property offers a cozy atmosphere where travelers can unwind and soak in the sun. The hotel emphasizes comfort and a home-like experience, making it a great choice for those who appreciate a laid-back ambiance. Positive reviews reflect the welcoming environment and the perfect location for beach enthusiasts looking to relax and enjoy the coastal beauty.
  3. Meno HouseOpens in a new window: This stylish 3.5-star hotel is tailored for adventure travelers who desire a mix of leisure and excitement. With direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports such as snorkeling and mountain climbing available both onsite and nearby, guests can indulge in thrilling experiences. The property also features comfortable accommodations, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Review sentiments express appreciation for the engaging activities and the scenic surroundings, ensuring a vibrant and enjoyable stay.

Top locations to stay in Gili Trawangan

Some of the great areas to stay in when visiting Gili Trawangan are Senggigi, Gili Air, and Gili Meno. Senggigi is known for its vibrant snorkeling spots, Gili Air offers a laid-back vibe with excellent underwater experiences, and Gili Meno is perfect for those seeking tranquility and stunning beaches. For first-time visitors, Gili Air is the best choice for its balance of relaxation and activities.

  1. SenggigiOpens in a new window: Senggigi is a fantastic choice for travelers looking for stunning beaches and vibrant local culture. Known for its beautiful sunsets and relaxed atmosphere, this area is perfect for those who want to unwind. The nearby snorkeling spots offer a chance to explore colorful coral reefs and marine life. Senggigi also boasts a variety of cultural attractions, including traditional markets where you can shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. With its blend of natural beauty and local charm, Senggigi provides an ideal base for those wanting to experience the authentic side of Lombok.
  2. Gili AirOpens in a new window: Gili Air is a charming island that combines the laid-back vibes of island life with excellent snorkeling opportunities. The crystal-clear waters surrounding the island are perfect for underwater exploration, making it a dream destination for marine enthusiasts. Gili Air is also known for its friendly atmosphere, with cozy beach bars and local shops to explore. You can enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach or join in on community events, making it a great spot to connect with locals and fellow travelers.
  3. Gili MenoOpens in a new window: Gili Meno is the ultimate escape for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This serene island is less developed than its neighbors, offering pristine beaches and a peaceful retreat. It’s ideal for snorkeling right off the shore, where you can encounter vibrant fish and possibly even sea turtles. For a unique experience, visit the Gili Meno Bird Park, which showcases local wildlife. The slow pace of life here encourages relaxation, perfect for travelers looking to recharge in a beautiful setting.

Things to do in Gili Trawangan

Gili Trawangan is a tropical paradise where stunning beaches meet vibrant coral reefs, inviting travelers to dive into crystal-clear waters. Explore the serene landscape through yoga sessions, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, or hop on a boat for a day of adventure. With its laid-back vibe, it’s a must-visit gem for nature lovers!

  • Senggigi BeachOpens in a new window – Kick off your Gili Trawangan adventure at Senggigi Beach. This stunning shoreline offers crystal-clear waters and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing or swimming. The vibrant coral reefs nearby invite snorkelers to explore a colorful underwater world teeming with marine life.
  • Nipah BeachOpens in a new window – Next, head over to Nipah Beach, known for its serene setting and picturesque views. Relax on the beach or enjoy delicious local seafood at beachfront warungs. The calm waters make it an excellent spot for family-friendly activities or simply unwinding with a good book.
  • Pura Batu BolongOpens in a new window – Don’t miss a visit to Pura Batu Bolong, a beautiful temple perched on a rocky outcrop. This sacred site features stunning views of the ocean and surrounding landscape, providing a peaceful retreat for reflection and photography.
  • Gili Meno HarborOpens in a new window – Make your way to Gili Meno Harbor, a charming entrance to the tranquil island of Gili Meno. The harbor is a great starting point for day trips to explore nearby islands or to simply enjoy the scenic surroundings.
  • Bangsal HarborOpens in a new window – Finally, wrap up your exploration at Bangsal Harbor. This bustling hub provides access to various boat trips and offers a glimpse into local life. It's the perfect place to catch a ride to other islands or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the area.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Gili Trawangan

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Gili Trawangan is during February, March, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, staying at least 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing you to explore the island's key landmarks and cultural attractions. You can enjoy activities such as snorkeling and diving in vibrant coral reefs, relaxing on beautiful beaches, biking around the island, and taking in stunning sunsets. Additionally, engaging in yoga or enjoying a drink at a local bar can enhance your cultural experience while on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Gili Trawangan, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special offers, increasing your chances of securing savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you find the best options. By staying updated on price drops or room availability, you could be the first to book your ideal last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Gili Trawangan. If you're seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more budget-friendly option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but with Gili Trawangan's fantastic public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that still has great access. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Gili Trawangan

Gili Trawangan experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 77.5°F (25.3°C), while November is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Gili Trawangan, July to September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, November, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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