Where to Stay in Lombok & Gili Islands
Resorts, hotels, and accommodation options in Lombok & Gili Islands
Accommodation Overview
The Gili Islands offer a wide spectrum of accommodation from budget bungalows to boutique beachfront villas, with most properties catering to the diving and snorkeling crowd. Gili Trawangan is the most developed island with vibrant nightlife and the widest selection of restaurants, while Gili Air offers a more relaxed atmosphere popular with couples and families. Gili Meno is the quietest and most intimate of the three. On mainland Lombok, the Senggigi area provides comfortable resort-style accommodation with easy access to dive operators, while south Lombok near Belongas Bay has a growing number of boutique eco-resorts perfect for serious divers seeking proximity to the best pelagic sites.
Recommended Areas
Gili Trawangan
The largest and most vibrant Gili Island with excellent dive infrastructure and active nightlife.
Gili Air
A quieter island with a relaxed village atmosphere and beautiful reef access.
South Lombok (Belongas)
Remote and adventurous base for the legendary Belongas Bay pinnacles and shark encounters.