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Best Gili Islands hostels with breakfast

Among the 87 accommodations in Gili Islands, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Kidi's Lodge Gilitrawangan - Gili Islands
8.0 397 reviews

Kidi's Lodge Gilitrawangan

hostel, Gili Trawangan
Kidi's Lodge Gilitrawangan is located on Gili Trawangan, a short walk from South East Beach and 1.6 kilometres from Sunset Point. This one-star lodge has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The lodge offers a range of comfortable rooms with air conditioning, some with balconies, and a garden and terrace for relaxing. Guests can enjoy a continental, American, or Asian breakfast, and the lodge also provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, and free private parking.
Gili Beach Bum Hostel - Gili Islands
9.1 1210 reviews

Gili Beach Bum Hostel

hostel, Gili Trawangan
Gili Beach Bum Hotel is conveniently located in Gili Trawangan, just a short walk from the Turtle Conservation Center, the harbour, and the art market. This property has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy the on-site shops, the shared lounge, and the free Wi-Fi.
Gili Beach Bum Hostel - Gili Islands
8.1 55 reviews

Gili Beach Bum Hostel

hostel, Lombok
The Gili Beach Bum Hostel is located on the Gili Islands, providing straightforward access to the coastline.
This establishment offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a restaurant, bar, and a spa, with some rooms featuring separate lounges and balconies, and all guests receive free breakfast daily.
Gili La Boheme - Gili Islands
8.7 2433 reviews

Gili La Boheme

hostel, Gili Trawangan
Gili La Boheme is a 5-minute walk from the beach in Gili Trawangan, close to the art market and a 15-minute walk from the sunset point. This hostel enjoys a very good rating for its location and user experience, with a good rating for cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of room types, including traditional Makuti thatched roof rooms, all with air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, bar, and swimming pool, as well as a terrace, garden, and kitchen facilities.

Best Gili Islands hostels with a locker

M Box Gili Trawangan - Gili Islands
9.6 2528 reviews

M Box Gili Trawangan

hostel, Gili Trawangan
M Box Party Hostel is located on Gili Trawangan, a short 5-minute walk from the main strip, offering easy access to the island's nightlife while still being far enough for a peaceful night's sleep. It has been rated excellent by previous guests, known for its lively atmosphere and social scene.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from spacious dorms to private rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a large pool, a restaurant and bar, free activities like sunset booze cruises and snorkeling tours, and freebies such as pizza nights and security on-site after 10pm.
Lay Day Gili Trawangan - Gili Islands
9.7 210 reviews

Lay Day Gili Trawangan

hostel, Gili Trawangan
Lay Day Gili Trawangan, a beachfront accommodation, is situated directly on the main boulevard, mere steps from the boat arrival point and within walking distance of Gili Trawangan's primary bars, restaurants, dive shops, and beaches.
This social hub offers resort-style comfort with air conditioning, a swimming pool, an on-site nightclub, a bar, a restaurant, a spa, a gym, and fast Wi-Fi, perfect for travellers seeking daily social events and party vibes.
Gili Castle - Gili Islands
9.6 1977 reviews

Gili Castle

hostel, Gili Trawangan
Gili Castle is located in the centre of Gili Trawangan, just 0.2km from the beach and a short walk from the main tourist area. This hostel has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The hostel has two buildings, one for those who enjoy socialising and another for those who prefer a more relaxed atmosphere. Gili Castle offers a range of amenities including free dinners, swimming pools, a bar, and a climbing wall.
My Mate's Place - Gili Islands
9.2 2965 reviews

My Mate's Place

hostel, Gili Trawangan
My Mate's Place is located in the heart of Gili Trawangan, just a short walk from the harbour and the main beach, making it ideal for exploring the island. The hostel has a very good rating on travel websites, reflecting its popularity with guests.
The hostel offers a variety of room types, accommodating up to two guests per room. The hostel has a range of facilities including a kitchen, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, plus free breakfast and regular social events, ensuring guests have a fun and memorable stay.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Gili Islands

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in the Gili Islands, Indonesia?

    For backpackers, the best budget-friendly activities in the Gili Islands are exploring the islands by bicycle (easily rented for around 50,000 IDR per day), snorkelling or diving directly from the beach (gear rental is readily available), relaxing on the stunning beaches like those of Gili Trawangan, and enjoying the sunset from a beachfront warung (small restaurant). Many beaches offer free access to their pristine sands and clear waters.
  • What are the best hostels in Gili Islands?

    Among the hostels in Gili Islands, Mad Monkey Gili Trawangan, My Mate's Place and M Box Gili Trawangan are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in the Gili Islands, Indonesia?

    While the main beaches are popular, consider exploring the quieter eastern side of Gili Trawangan for a more secluded experience, or discover the hidden coves and snorkelling spots around Gili Meno's less-visited shores. Gili Air also offers several smaller, less crowded beaches away from the main tourist areas. These quieter locations provide a chance to escape the crowds and enjoy the islands' natural beauty in peace.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Gili Islands?

    Mad Monkey Gili Trawangan, M Box Gili Trawangan and Gili La Boheme are the best hostels with a pool in Gili Islands.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in the Gili Islands, Indonesia?

    The Gili Islands don't have large-scale, regularly scheduled festivals like some other Indonesian destinations. However, many smaller, local events may occur, often related to religious holidays or local celebrations. It's best to check with local businesses or accommodation providers closer to your travel dates for any spontaneous events that might coincide with your visit.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Gili Islands?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Gili Islands is The Rabbit Tree Hostel.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in the Gili Islands, Indonesia?

    Gili Trawangan generally has the most vibrant nightlife. Several bars along the main strip, such as the Trawangan Beach Club and other beach bars, offer a lively atmosphere with live music and drinks. Gili Air and Gili Meno have a more relaxed atmosphere with fewer bars, offering a quieter nightlife experience.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Gili Islands?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Gili Islands are Gili La Boheme, Jati Village - Party Hostel And Bungalows and Lucky's.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of the Gili Islands, Indonesia?

    Three to four days is usually sufficient to explore the main highlights of all three islands – Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, and Gili Air – at a relaxed pace. However, those wanting a more in-depth experience, or to dedicate more time to diving or other water sports, could easily spend a week or more.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Gili Islands?

  • Do the Gili Islands, Indonesia offer any iconic natural events?

    The Gili Islands offer stunning sunsets every evening, a truly iconic natural event. The clear waters also provide excellent opportunities for witnessing diverse marine life, although this isn't a scheduled event.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Gili Islands?

    Mad Monkey Gili Trawangan, My Mate's Place and M Box Gili Trawangan are the best hostels with parking in Gili Islands.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in the Gili Islands, Indonesia?

    While large-scale cultural workshops are not common, you can find opportunities to learn basic Bahasa Indonesia phrases from locals or perhaps participate in informal cooking classes showcasing local dishes. Interactions with local communities often offer a cultural exchange experience.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in the Gili Islands, Indonesia?

    The best way to connect with locals is by visiting local warungs (small restaurants) and engaging in conversation. Learning a few basic Bahasa Indonesia phrases will be greatly appreciated. Spending time away from the main tourist areas and exploring smaller villages can also provide more authentic cultural interactions.
  • Which restaurants and bars in the Gili Islands, Indonesia offer the best local cuisine?

    Many small, family-run warungs across all three islands offer delicious and authentic Indonesian cuisine. Specific names change frequently, but look for places frequented by locals rather than just tourists. These often serve fresh seafood and traditional dishes like Nasi Goreng and Mie Goreng at very reasonable prices.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for the Gili Islands, Indonesia?

    Pack light clothing suitable for hot and humid weather. Reef-safe sunscreen is essential to protect both you and the coral reefs. Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated, and consider packing a waterproof bag or dry bag for your valuables when participating in water activities. Mosquito repellent is also recommended, especially during evenings.

Best Gili Islands hostels with air conditioning

Kiayazo Vibes Inn - Gili Islands
10 16 reviews

Kiayazo Vibes Inn

hostel, Gili Trawangan
Kiayazo Vibes Inn is centrally located on Gili Trawangan, a 0.6km walk from the harbour and 0.3km from the main beach and its adjacent alley.
This eco-friendly guesthouse offers air conditioning, an on-site restaurant serving Indonesian cuisine and Superman Pizza, free cancellation, and no curfew; parking is also available.
Roots Hotel Trawangan - Gili Islands
8.9 12 reviews

Roots Hotel Trawangan

hostel, Pawenang
Roots Hotel Trawangan in Pawenang, Gili Trawangan, is conveniently located 0.5km from South East Beach and close to North East Beach, South West Beach, and Gili Trawangan Port.
This 3-star guesthouse offers a swimming pool, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and concierge services, providing a comfortable base for exploring the island.
Gili Beach Bum Hostel - Gili Islands
No reviews

Gili Beach Bum Hostel

hostel
Gili Beach Bum Hostel, a beachfront establishment on Gili Trawangan, is located within a 5-minute walk of Gili Trawangan Beach and Gili Trawangan Port, and within 5 kilometres of Gili Trawangan Hill and Gili Meno Port.
This hostel offers complimentary parking and breakfast, with free parasols, sun loungers, and access to beach clubs, alongside on-site restaurant and bar facilities.
Gili Pirates Dive & Social Hostel - Gili Islands
9.1 625 reviews

Gili Pirates Dive & Social Hostel

hostel, Gili Trawangan
Gili Pirates is a hostel on Gili Trawangan, a short walk from North East Beach and a 600-yard stroll from South East Beach, making it ideal for those wanting to explore the island's beautiful coastline. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, as well as an excellent location rating.
The hostel features a swimming pool, garden and restaurant, as well as air-conditioned rooms with some offering a patio. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a bar, making it easy to relax and enjoy the island life.

Best Gili Islands hostels with laundry available

Gili La Boheme - Gili Islands
8.5 36 reviews

Gili La Boheme

hostel, Lombok
Gili La Boheme, a guesthouse on the Gili Islands, is a short boat trip from Lombok, offering access to beaches and marine life.
This accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, laundry services, room service, air conditioning in select rooms, and kitchen facilities, with some rooms featuring a separate living area and balcony or terrace.
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