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Our top choices for Gili Air cheap hotels

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a thatched-roof structure, and a wooden deck.

1. Pearl of Trawangan

Pearl of Trawangan
3.5 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (880 reviews)
"Good location on the beach Breakfast excellent But beds too hard . Bedroom and bathroom good size"
Australia
John
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Pearl of Trawangan
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by buildings with red roofs.

2. PinkCoco Gili Air - Constant Surprises & for Cool Adults Only

PinkCoco Gili Air - Constant Surprises & for Cool Adults Only
3.5 star property
Gili Air
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (307 reviews)
"Food good, Gym good, staff very friendly."
Germany
Giannina
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
PinkCoco Gili Air - Constant Surprises & for Cool Adults Only
A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

3. Pearl Sunset Resort, Sunset Moments, Adults Only

Pearl Sunset Resort, Sunset Moments, Adults Only
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Your staff is amazing And the hotel is excellent it s a paradise"
Canada
Valerie
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pearl Sunset Resort, Sunset Moments, Adults Only
A resort pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and overlooking a calm sea with boats.

4. Vila Ombak Hotel

Vila Ombak Hotel
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (861 reviews)
"A very good 4 star very well located"
United Kingdom
Edson
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Vila Ombak Hotel
A resort pool with palm trees, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

5. Holiday Resort Lombok

Holiday Resort Lombok
4.0 star property
Senggigi Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (440 reviews)
"Great place to stay with the little one. Rooms are a bit outdated but facilities, pools and staff were all excellent and location is stunning! Would love to go back!"
United Kingdom
Rowan
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Resort Lombok
A modern resort with a central pool, outdoor seating areas, and a symmetrical architectural design.

6. Ponte Villas

Ponte Villas
3.5 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Perfect location set back off the main road so nice and quiet at night. Lovely villas/ rooms- can’t recommend enough!"
United Kingdom
Holly
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ponte Villas
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, and palm trees.

7. Kardia Resort Gili A Pramana Experience

Kardia Resort Gili A Pramana Experience
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. Breakfast was ala card so you have the opportunity to choose what you want. I was travelling alone and very happy to stay there. The location is very good and quit. In the evening there is some live music with an Gitarrist in the sunset. Thanks for the beautiful time!"
Germany
Vera
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Kardia Resort Gili A Pramana Experience
A beach with rows of sun loungers and red umbrellas, a clear sky, and a calm sea.

8. Hotel Ombak Sunset

Hotel Ombak Sunset
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (656 reviews)
"We loved it!"
United States
Sarah
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Ombak Sunset
An aerial view of a coastal resort with beachfront properties, clear turquoise waters, and a backdrop of mountains.

9. Jambuluwuk Oceano Resort Gili Trawangan

Jambuluwuk Oceano Resort Gili Trawangan
4.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (59 reviews)
"Clean room, really helpful staff, beach access with sun loungers. Overall great stay."
Canada
Kosta
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Jambuluwuk Oceano Resort Gili Trawangan
A coastal resort with a beach, a pier, and a view of the sea and mountains.

10. PinkCoco Gili Trawangan - Constant Surprises- for Cool Adults Only

PinkCoco Gili Trawangan - Constant Surprises- for Cool Adults Only
3.0 star property
Gili Trawangan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"Beautiful room and pool, fantastic location and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
PinkCoco Gili Trawangan - Constant Surprises- for Cool Adults Only
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Discover cheap things to do in Gili Air

In Gili Air, budget-conscious travellers can explore a variety of engaging activities and locations while enjoying the island's laid-back charm. For an affordable experience, visitors can start their day with a leisurely bike ride around the island, soaking in the stunning coastal views and vibrant local life. Afterward, consider a visit to the tranquil beaches, where swimming and sunbathing are free delights that promise relaxation and picturesque sunsets. For a taste of local culture, wander through the lively markets filled with fresh produce and handcrafted goods, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the island's vibrant community without breaking the bank. A short walk from the beaches leads to serene spots ideal for yoga or meditation, providing a peaceful retreat from everyday life. Finally, don't miss the chance to sample delicious, inexpensive street food options, where you can enjoy traditional dishes while mingling with locals. With plenty of affordable accommodations available near these attractions, travellers can enjoy a comfortable stay while easily accessing all that Gili Air has to offer. Whether you choose a cozy guesthouse or a budget-friendly hotel, the experience of exploring this beautiful island will surely be memorable.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Gili Air as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers exploring Gili Air, excellent choices include Jago Gili Air, Si Pitung Village, and Villa Coco Republic.

The Jago Gili Air, with a superb 10.0 rating, is highly praised by customers for its nice, clean rooms and friendly staff. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, free self-parking, and a refreshing outdoor pool with sun loungers.

Another solid option is the Si Pitung Village, rated 8.8. Reviewers consistently mention the clean, big rooms, great location, and friendly staff. This hotel also offers free toiletries, free self-parking, an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a patio.

The Villa Coco Republic, with a 9.0 rating, stands out for its super nice and warm staff. Customers often rave about the fantastic food and amazing location, with free breakfast included.
Which area of Gili Air is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Gili Air, the quieter inland areas and the eastern side of the island generally offer the most budget-friendly accommodation options. These locations provide a peaceful retreat while still being within easy reach of the main attractions.

The eastern side of Gili Air, particularly just a short walk back from the main beach path, has a good selection of guesthouses and bungalows at lower prices. Here, solo travellers can find charming, locally-run places that often include breakfast, allowing for significant savings. The main beach on the east is also where most of the public boat transfers arrive, making it convenient for those travelling light.

Venturing slightly inland from either the east or south coasts can reveal even more affordable gems. These areas tend to be more residential, offering a glimpse into local life, and are superb for those who enjoy a short walk or cycling to the beach.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Gili Air?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Gili Air, excellent options include Cabana, Gilizen Resort - Private Pool Villas, and Manta Dive Resort Gili Air.

The Cabana, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is highly praised for its family-friendly facilities. It offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, a lovely yard, a furnished balcony, and a terrace, providing ample space for families to relax. Plus, rollaway extra beds are available at no additional cost.

The Gilizen Resort - Private Pool Villas, boasting a 9.0 rating, is another fantastic choice. Guests consistently highlight the generous and delicious breakfast, which is free and includes a full breakfast option. The fabulous private pools are a particular favourite, and the resort also provides free WiFi and free self-parking.

Manta Dive Resort Gili Air, a property with an 8.6 rating, is well-suited for families who enjoy swimming.
What cheap hotels in Gili Air offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Gili Air that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, including Manta Dive Resort Gili Air, Villa Marina, Gilizen Resort, l'Archipel, and Segar Village.

The Manta Dive Resort Gili Air, rated 8.6, provides a free cooked breakfast, ensuring a hearty start to your day. It also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers for relaxation.

Villa Marina, a hotel with an 8.8 rating, offers a complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi. Guests will also appreciate the free toiletries and free self-parking.

Gilizen Resort - Private Pool Villas, a property with an impressive 9.0 rating, includes a free full breakfast. Guests frequently praise the generous and delicious breakfast, as well as the fabulous pool. Free WiFi and self-parking are also provided.

The l'Archipel, rated 8.2, offers a free cooked breakfast and free WiFi. This hotel also provides complimentary toiletries and a 24-hour airport shuttle service.
When is the most affordable time to visit Gili Air?
The most affordable time to visit Gili Air is during the shoulder seasons, specifically from April to May and again from September to November, just outside the peak tourist months. These periods offer a sweet spot with pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and noticeably lower prices for accommodation and activities.

During these months, you'll find better deals on guesthouses and bungalows, which are superb for solo travellers looking for a calm escape. Many local businesses, from dive shops to restaurants, offer more competitive rates to attract visitors before or after the busiest periods. The calmer atmosphere also means you can enjoy the island's natural beauty, like snorkelling or cycling around, without the throngs of tourists.

For couples, travelling during the shoulder season allows for a more intimate and cost-effective experience. You can often secure romantic beachfront bungalows at a fraction of the cost compared to the high season.
What are the best cheap hotels in Gili Air with a pool?
For affordable hotels in Gili Air that offer a refreshing pool, excellent choices include Jago Gili Air, Manta Dive Resort Gili Air, Si Pitung Village, Villa Coco Republic, and Oceans 5 Dive Resort.

The Jago Gili Air boasts a superb 10.0 rating and features a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers, superb for relaxing. Guests frequently mention the nice, clean rooms and friendly staff.

Another great option is the Manta Dive Resort Gili Air, rated 8.6, which provides an inviting outdoor pool and complimentary cooked breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day.

Si Pitung Village, a hotel with an 8.8 rating, offers an outdoor pool and comfortable amenities. Reviewers often highlight the clean, big rooms, great location, and friendly staff.

The Villa Coco Republic, with a 9.0 rating, features a private outdoor pool and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the super nice and warm staff, fantastic food, and amazing location.
Are there any cheap Gili Air hotels near Gili Meno Turtle Sanctuary?
If you are looking for cheap accommodation near Gili Meno Turtle Sanctuary, the Susan Bungalow is an excellent choice.

With a review rating of 7.8, Susan Bungalow offers great value with complimentary amenities such as free WiFi, free self-parking, and a free cooked breakfast to start your day. They also provide free toiletries.
Is Gili Air a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Gili Air is a fantastic budget-friendly destination, especially for solo travellers and couples looking for an idyllic island escape without breaking the bank. Its affordability stems from a combination of inexpensive accommodation, dining, and activities.

Solo travellers can find numerous hostels and guesthouses offering comfortable stays at very reasonable prices, particularly away from the main harbour area. For couples, charming bungalows and small hotels provide excellent value, often with breakfast included. Gili Air is a small island, so walking or cycling are the primary modes of transport, eliminating costly taxi fares.

Dining on Gili Air is incredibly affordable, with many local 'warungs' serving delicious Indonesian dishes at a fraction of the cost found in more tourist-heavy spots. Fresh seafood barbecues are a popular and budget-friendly option in the evenings. Much of the island's charm lies in its free activities: swimming in the clear waters, sunbathing on pristine beaches, and enjoying stunning sunsets.
What cheap hotels in Gili Air offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Gili Air that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, consider Cabana, Gilizen Resort - Private Pool Villas, and Mangga Homestay.

The Cabana, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a kitchenette in its rooms, great for preparing your own meals. Guests also appreciate the furnished balcony or terrace, offering a comfortable space to relax.

Another excellent option is the Gilizen Resort - Private Pool Villas, rated 9.0. These villas come equipped with a kitchenette, and guests often praise the generous and delicious complimentary breakfast. Each villa also boasts a private pool, which reviewers describe as fabulous.

Mangga Homestay, an establishment with an 8.0 rating, also offers kitchenettes for guests.
Which cheap hotels in Gili Air have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Gili Air with great customer service, travellers often recommend Jago Gili Air, Si Pitung Village, and Villa Coco Republic.

Jago Gili Air is a hotel with a great 10.0 rating, and its staff consistently receives praise for being friendly. Guests also appreciate amenities like free WiFi, a refreshing outdoor pool with sun loungers, and complimentary toiletries.

Another excellent choice is the Si Pitung Village, rated 8.8 by our customers. Its staff is frequently mentioned for being friendly, and the hotel offers an outdoor pool, a terrace, a patio, and free self-parking.

Villa Coco Republic, an option with a 9.0 rating, also stands out for its warm and super nice staff. It provides useful amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking.
What free activities should we do in Gili Air?
Gili Air offers a wealth of free activities, allowing you to immerse yourself in its natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere without spending a penny.

For solo travellers, the island's charm lies in its simplicity. You can spend your days exploring the entire island on foot, discovering hidden coves, and soaking up the sun on pristine beaches like those along the east coast, known for their calm waters. Catching the breathtaking sunrise over Lombok's Rinjani volcano from the eastern shore or the spectacular sunset over the ocean from the west side are both unforgettable and completely free experiences. Many visitors also enjoy simply strolling through the village, observing local life, and enjoying the laid-back island vibe.

Couples will find plenty of romantic and free ways to enjoy Gili Air. Pack a picnic and find a secluded spot on the beach for a memorable meal with a view. Walking hand-in-hand around the island's perimeter at a leisurely pace, which takes about two hours, offers continuous scenic vistas.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Gili Air for you.
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How much does a budget hotel in Gili Air cost?
Budget hotel prices in Gili Air vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$50 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a Gili Air hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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