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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

Kidis Lodge Gilitrawangan - Gili Islands
No reviews

Kidis Lodge Gilitrawangan

hostel, Gili Trawangan
Kidis Lodge Gili Trawangan is situated in Gili Trawangan, within walking distance of the island's town centre, offering easy access to restaurants and shops.
This budget-friendly guesthouse provides a double room with one bathroom, perfect for couples seeking a simple base to explore the island's beaches and diving opportunities.
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.
The House Hostel - Gili Islands
9.2 539 reviews

The House Hostel

hostel, Gili Trawangan
The House Hostel is situated on Gili Trawangan, close to South East Beach, North East Beach, and South West Beach, making it a great base for exploring the island. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a shared kitchen, a bar and a garden where you can relax and socialise. Guests can enjoy air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, bike rental and airport transfers.
H2o Peaceful Yoga Resort - Gili Islands
8.5 691 reviews

H2o Peaceful Yoga Resort

hostel, Gili Air
H2O Peaceful Yoga Resort is located on the Gili Islands, just a 4-minute walk from Gili Air Beach and 6.6 kilometres from Bangsal Harbor, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The resort is a 2-star property that has received very good user ratings.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, all with private balconies and some with air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a spa, as well as yoga and fitness classes.

Best Gili Islands hostels with a locker

Gili Pirates Dive & Social Hostel - Gili Islands
9.0 633 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.
Gili Castle - Gili Islands
9.6 1917 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.
La Boheme Mini - Gili Islands
8.6 672 reviews

La Boheme Mini

hostel, Gili Trawangan
La Boheme Mini is a short walk from Turtle Conservation and Gili Trawangan Harbour, putting you right in the heart of the island's action. The hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, with a floor area of 27 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and shared kitchen, as well as free Wi-Fi and bike rental.
Lay Day Gili Trawangan - Gili Islands
9.8 162 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.

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

Tipsea Turtle Gili Trawangan - Gili Islands
9.1 2056 reviews

Tipsea Turtle Gili Trawangan

hostel, Gili Trawangan
Tipsea Turtle Rooftop Hostel Gili Trawangan is located in the heart of Gili Trawangan, just a short walk from both South East and North East Beaches. This guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, a terrace, a swimming pool, and a bar. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, and airport transfers, as well as bicycle rentals to explore the island.
Fantastic Bnb - Gili Islands
8.9 70 reviews

Fantastic Bnb

hostel, Gili Air
Fantastic Bnb is situated in the heart of Gili Air, just a minute's walk from the harbour and close to shops, restaurants, and spas. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
Fantastic Bnb offers a range of accommodation options, from private rooms to twin rooms and dormitories. The hostel also provides a restaurant, free daily cleaning, and a variety of activities and services, including bike rentals, laundry services, and the organisation of popular tours and excursions.
Crashpad - Gili Islands
9.5 184 reviews

Crashpad

hostel, Gili Trawangan
Crash Pad, opening December 2024 on Gili Trawangan, Indonesia, is conveniently located near other hostels and the island's beaches, although the precise location within Gili Trawangan is yet to be specified.
This Gili Trawangan lodging offers air-conditioned rooms, a bar with a social atmosphere, and organises events such as pub crawls, boat parties, and snorkelling trips, creating a party-focused environment for socialising travellers.
Mad Monkey Gili Trawangan - Gili Islands
9.4 3560 reviews

Mad Monkey Gili Trawangan

hostel, Gili Trawangan
Mad Monkey Gili Trawangan is located in Gili Trawangan, a short walk from Sunset Point and close to the island's popular beaches. It has received excellent user ratings, with good location and very good cleanliness scores.
This hostel offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, restaurant and bar. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared bathroom with bidet and non-smoking rooms.

Best Gili Islands hostels with laundry available

Lay Day Gili T - Gili Islands
9.3 4 reviews

Lay Day Gili T

hostel, Gili Trawangan
Lay Day Gili T offers beachfront accommodation on Gili Trawangan's South East Beach, located 360 meters from Gili Trawangan Harbour.
This guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, complimentary WiFi, a garden, and an on-site bar, with check-out available between 07:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
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