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About the Hotel

Jalan Pantai Gili Trawangan, Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

Close to the beach

Perfect

6.3

6.7

/10

3.0

Loved by guests

Comfortable bed
Strategic location
Amazing staff
Big room
Soft pillows
Beach access

"Private 2 bedroom villas were value for money, with private area and pool, even it's often raining on our visit, still enjoyable for kids"

Yuri from Indonesia

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"The hotel was awesome ! I had a room over looking the water which was such a good view."

Tamati from Australia

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"You only have to snorkel out about 3 meters from the shore to see the amazing marine life, including turtles!"

Amy from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

Gili Sands Hotel & Bar offers spacious accommodations to suit various preferences, including Standard Rooms, Superior Rooms, Lumbung, Deluxe Ocean View, and 2-Bedroom Pool Villas. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and includes private bathrooms for convenience. Notably, the Deluxe Ocean View rooms provide expansive terraces with direct access to beachfront views.

Dining

The hotel features an open-air restaurant overlooking the beach, serving a variety of food and drinks throughout the day. Guests can also enjoy quality coffee at Jelajah Coffee Roasters, renowned for using high-caliber local coffee beans. The beachfront bar and beachfront nightclub offer an array of cocktails and wines, perfect for experiencing Gili Trawangan's nightlife.

Beach and Activities

Gili Sands Hotel & Bar boasts a 30-meter-long private sandy beach, ideal for lounging, swimming, and enjoying spectacular sunsets over Gili Trawangan and Lombok. The hotel offers exclusive boat charters for quick transfers between Gili Trawangan and Lombok, enhancing accessibility for guests. Various ocean activities, such as surfing, snorkeling, and kayaking, are also readily available for guests of all skill levels.

Wellness

The hotel's massage parlor presents a selection of traditional Balinese and Lombok massages designed to rejuvenate guests after a day of activities. Signature treatments incorporate local ingredients and techniques, offering a variety of therapeutic options. Spa services are offered daily and provide a tranquil setting for relaxation.

Location

Conveniently positioned on Lombok's Gili Trawangan, Gili Sands Hotel & Bar provides easy access to both the beach and nearby local attractions. Travelers can reach the hotel from Bali via fast boat or a direct flight to Lombok, followed by a short transfer. The central beachfront location ensures guests are surrounded by Gili Trawangan's dynamic atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently positioned on Lombok's Gili Trawangan

Dining: Open-air restaurant overlooking the beach

Activities: Surfing, snorkeling, and kayaking available

Wellness: Traditional Balinese and Lombok massages

“Gili Sands Hotel & Bar's beachfront setting puts guests directly on the sand, ideal for those prioritizing quick access to Gili Trawangan's lively beach scene. While some aspects of the property require attention, the location and the allure of the beach club, complete with sunset acoustic music, could appeal to travelers seeking vibrancy. I think this hotel is a great option for those looking for both nightlife and beach relaxation.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningGreat Value

The breakfast menu offers varied choices and is great value for money. The local dishes are awesome.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

Premium sea-view rooms have balconies, perfect for enjoying live music. Rooms are spacious.

Isabelle from France

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BedroomComfy Beds

The beds are very comfortable. They also provide great pillows and the AC works perfectly.

Mohammed from Saudi Arabia

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Sports & FitnessMarine Life

Snorkel just 3 meters from the shore. I saw amazing marine life, including turtles!

Oliver from Australia

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe King Suite

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Cottage

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Sea View Room

2 persons

35 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Dining Onsite

At Gili Sands Hotel & Bar, culinary delights await every palate, offering a delightful blend of American and Indonesian flavors. From an inviting café serving aromatic coffee to a vibrant restaurant featuring both local and international dishes, guests can savor the essence of Gili Trawangan in each bite.

Gili Sands Hotel & Bar Gili Trawangan Restaurant photo

Gili Sands Restaurant

American, Indonesian

Ambiance

Relaxed beachside atmosphere with a view of the waves lapping at the shore.

Key Offerings

Local and international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; a delightful free breakfast is included for all guests.

Reservation

Hours vary; check locally for specific meal times.

Gili Sands Bar and Nightclub

Bar offerings

Ambiance

Lively, vibrant setting perfect for social nights out with friends and fellow travelers.

Key Offerings

Craft cocktails and a fun nightlife scene for making lasting memories with companions.

Reservation

Hours vary; typically open late into the night.

Cafe at the Resort

Coffee and light snacks

Ambiance

Charming café atmosphere suitable for a relaxing break within the hotel.

Key Offerings

A delicious sip of good coffee to start the day or take a breather; light snacks available.

Reservation

Hours vary; check locally for specific availability.

Location

Jalan Pantai Gili Trawangan, Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

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Jalan Pantai Gili Trawangan, Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

City landmarks

Landmark

Gili Trawangan

970 m

Landmark

Trawangan Night Market

970 m

Landmark

Gili Trawangan Turtle Hatchery

970 m

Store

Gili Divers

970 m

Mosque

Masjid Agung Baiturrahman

970 m

Landmark

Trawangan Sign

970 m

Landmark

Gili Explore

970 m

Landmark

Nest Statues Jason de Caires Taylor

2.5 km

Landmark

Pantai Karang Beach

1.4 km

Landmark

Gili Meno Sea Turtle Sanctuary

2.1 km

Landmark

Saltwater Lake

2.5 km

Landmark

Halik Reef

2.3 km

Island

Gili Air

4.3 km

Island

Gili Air Island

4.9 km

Nearby

Island

Gili Islands

90 m

Store

Blue Marlin Dive Gili Trawangan

470 m

Island

Gili Meno

90 m

Sandy Dirt Track

Gili Meno Bird Park resort

90 m

Sea

Bask Nest Underwater Statues

40 m

Bali

Nest

40 m

Gili Meno Slope

40 m

Sea

Meno Wall

40 m

Sea

Bounty Wreck

90 m

desa

nest Sculpture

90 m

JL Raya Seririt

Matahari resort

90 m

Jl. Gili Trawangan VI/2

Gili Beach

470 m

Jl. Pantai Gili Trawangan

Lookout

470 m

Restaurants

Sands Bar

0 m

Jl. Pantai The Gili Sands Beach Club

Pesona Lounge Trawangan

100 m

Jl. Raya Trawangan Pesona Beach Resort & Spa

Le Petit Gili

210 m

Passar seni

The Roast House

260 m

Jl. Bintang Laut behind Art Market

The Sasak Bistro & Bar

150 m

Jl. Pantai Gili Trawangan Kav Gili Indah Blok E No 4

Lick Me till Ice Cream

170 m

Jetty Central

La Creperie

230 m

Jl. Cumi Cumi Night Food Market

Oh Warung Gili

300 m

Jl. Night Market

Green Cafe

210 m

Jl. Pasar Seni

Explore Gili Trawangan

Activities and Dining Near Gili Sands Hotel & Bar

Gili Trawangan

12 minutes' walk

The main island offers stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and local shops. A perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment.

Trawangan Night Market

12 minutes' walk

A lively market featuring various street food stalls. Enjoy local flavors and a vibrant atmosphere among locals and tourists.

Gili Trawangan Turtle Hatchery

12 minutes' walk

A conservation effort dedicated to sea turtles. Visitors can learn about the preservation of these amazing creatures.

Diving with Gili Divers

12 minutes' walk

Thrilling diving experiences available for all levels. Rental equipment and guided tours provided for an unforgettable adventure.

Yoga at the Beach

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered by the beach. A great way to unwind and connect with nature in a serene setting.

Sands Bar

1 minute' walk

Casual beach bar serving a variety of cocktails and light bites. Known for its lively atmosphere and stunning sunset views.

Pesona Lounge Trawangan

2 minutes' walk

A cozy lounge with a selection of local and international dishes. Perfect for relaxed dining with friendly service.

Blue Marlin Dive

6 minutes' walk

Offers thrilling diving adventures and guided snorkeling expeditions with professional instructors. Ideal for adventure enthusiasts.

The Roast House

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant eatery known for its lively atmosphere and delicious grilled dishes. Suitable for families and groups.

Getting around town

City Centre

Gili Trawangan12 min · 1.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Bahasa Indonesian, Malay

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Former name

gili sands resort & beach club

FAQs

About Gili Sands Hotel & Bar

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gili Sands Hotel & Bar?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:30.

What is the closest airport to Gili Sands Hotel & Bar?

The nearest airport is Lombok International Airport, which is 51 km away.

What dining options are available at Gili Sands Hotel & Bar?

Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine, as well as a bar and lounge area.

What are some nearby restaurants to Gili Sands Hotel & Bar?

Nearby restaurants include Beach House Restaurant, Sands Bar, Dream Divers Burger House, Scallywags Restaurant, Gili Trawangan Night Market, The Sasak Bistro & Bar, Natys 2 Restaurant, and Blue da mare, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities are available at Gili Sands Hotel & Bar?

The hotel features free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a bar, a restaurant, and a spa and wellness center.

Does Gili Sands Hotel & Bar have beach access?

Yes, there is direct beach access with sun loungers and umbrellas available for guests.

What recreational activities are available at Gili Sands Hotel & Bar?

Guests can enjoy cycling, beach access, evening entertainment, and can rent bicycles.

What room amenities can guests expect at Gili Sands Hotel & Bar?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms equipped with a shower.

What attractions are near Gili Sands Hotel & Bar?

Nearby attractions include South East Beach, North East Beach, Gili Trawangan Art Market, Gili Trawangan Harbour, and Turtle Conservation Gili Trawangan.