In this article, we’ll talk about the best hotels on the island to make it easier for you to find a place to stay while you explore this hidden gem of Indonesia.
1. Semabu Hills Hotel
Located near Crystal Bay, the Semabu Hills Hotel is one of the most expensive hotels on the island. That being said, the picturesque setting, the variety of facilities available, and the personal service well justify the price. The Semabu Hills Hotel is easily one of the best located and built hotels in Nusa Penida. However, the specialty of the hotel lies in the impressive views that can be witnessed from the comfort of the rooms.
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Average nightly rate: Rs. 7800
Location: Jalan Raya Toya Pakeh-Ped, Nusa Penida
Facilities: Pool, Bar/Lounge, Minibar in rooms, wi-fi, concierge service, free parking, vegan food options
2. Hotel Arsa Santhi
A budget hotel that offers all the basic facilities one needs, along with a swimming pool. Visitors regularly describe the rooms at Hotel Arsa Santhi as sparkling clean and spacious. The hotel is incredibly close to a couple of popular dive spots, making it an ideal choice for scuba enthusiasts, or those visiting the island just to try their hand at the activity. The hotel is also close to a couple of excellent restaurants, and even has an in-house restaurant with an outstanding international menu. The staff at Arsa Santhi speak English, Russian, Chinese, and Japanese, and the service is described as courteous and prompt.
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Average nightly rate: Rs. 2800
Location: Jalan Raya ToyaPakeh – Ped, Nusa Penida
Facilities: Pool, Bar/Lounge, Minibar in rooms, wi-fi
3. Ogix Cliff Paradise
Another extremely picturesque hotel on Nusa Penida, the Ogix Cliff Paradise is aptly named, to say the least. The most outstanding feature of the hotel has to be its dining room, overlooking a mesmerizing sea view. The rooms are spacious and clean to perfection. The staff is described as extremely helpful and prompt. The hotel is located a few steps from one of the main attractions of the island, the Cave Temple. For tourist spots that are a bit far away, the hotel staff will help you arrange bike rental. Ogix Warung, the hotel’s in-house restaurants, is one of the best seafood restaurants in the area.
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Average nightly rate: Rs. 4200
Location: Jl. Raya Angkal Sauna Village, Nusa Penida
Facilities: Swimming pool, Bar/Lounge, Minibar in rooms, wi-fi, free parking
4. The Umah Prahu
A welcoming hotel in the heart of the action on Nusa Penida, The Umah Prahu is one of the most sought after properties on the island. There are two reasons behind the popularity of this hotel: One, the hotel is incredibly close to some of the island’s top attractions, including Saren Cliff Point and Wisata Bukit Tinggian. Two, the hotel is located right next to the beach and offers exactly the kind of atmosphere one expects when visiting Indonesia. The hotel staff are known to be courteous and helpful and will be more than happy to help you make the most of your time on Nusa Penida.
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Average nightly rate: Rs. 2300
Location: br. Batumulapan, Nusa Penida
Facilities: Swimming pool, Bar/Lounge, Minibar in rooms, wi-fi, free parking
5. Coastal Inn
Another hotel close to the main attractions of Nusa Penida, the Coastal Inn offers excellent budget accommodations. The hotel is known for its clean rooms and friendly staff. Equipped with all the basic amenities, the hotel also provides access to the beach, with loungers and even a terrace for sunbathing. The hotel rooms have an ocean view and the sound of the waves crashing on the shore can be clearly heard inside the room, as you drift off to sleep after a tiring day exploring Nusa Penida.
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Average nightly rate: Rs. 2400
Location: Jl. Ped-uyuk Kabupaten Klungkung, Nusa Penida
Facilities: Wi-fi, free parking, access to the beach
6. Sunrise Penida Hill
If staying on the beach is not an absolute necessity for you, we highly recommend the Sunrise Penida Hill. The hotel offers possibly the best sunrise view on the island and offers incredibly personalized service. The hotel is a family business and only serves homemade Indonesian food. The hotel may not be near a beach, but it does house a small pool that is perfect for spending a lazy afternoon, overlooking the extraordinary views from Penida Hill.
Additional Information:
Average nightly rate: Rs. 2000
Location: Jln. Banjar Anyar, Desa Sakti, Toyapakeh, Nusa Penida
Facilities: Wi-fi, free parking, local gastronomy, swimming pool
7. MaeMae Beach House
One of the best budget hotels in Nusa Penida, the centrally located MaeMae Beach House is a locally owned business. This means you can expect personalized hotel service, without the price tag attached. The hotel is equipped with only the most basic amenities, but the warm service, along with the picturesque views, are sure to make you feel right at home.
Additional Information:
Average nightly rate: Rs. 1300
Location: Jl. Pantai Kutampi Desa Kutampi Kaler, Nusa Penida
Facilities: Wi-fi, free parking, bar, access to the beach
