Gili Trawangan

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An aerial view of a tropical island with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and boats.
A swing set in clear turquoise water with a sandy beach and a clear blue sky.
A couple standing on a beach at sunset with boats on the water and mountains in the background.
A coastal town with a beach, boats, and lush greenery.
A swing set labeled 'GILL AIR' with two people swinging, a sunset in the background, and a calm body of water reflecting the scene.
Aston Sunset Beach Resort Gili Trawangan Lombok

Aston Sunset Beach Resort Gili Trawangan Lombok

4 out of 5
Gili Trawangan Island, Gili Indah, Gili Trawangan West Nusa Tenggara
$42 nightly
The price is $47 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$47 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Gili Trawangan. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Aston Sunset Beach Resort Gili Trawangan Lombok
Hotel Ombak Sunset

Hotel Ombak Sunset

4 out of 5
Gili Trawangan Island Gili Trawangan Gili Trawangan
$44 nightly
The price is $49 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$49 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Gili Trawangan. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (656 reviews)
"This property good location. Quiet as well."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Hotel Ombak Sunset
Vila Ombak Hotel

Vila Ombak Hotel

4 out of 5
Gili Trawangan Island Gili Trawangan Gili Trawangan
$60 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$66 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Gili Trawangan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Bangsal Harbor and Gili Trawangan ...
Vila Ombak Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Java Wood Villa

Java Wood Villa

3 out of 5
Jl. Kelapa Gili Trawangan West Nusa Tenggara
Stay at this villa in Gili Trawangan. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bangsal Harbor and Gili Eco Trust are located ...
6/10 (1 review)
"Alles etwas in die Jahre gekommen, Holzdielen am Pool locker/kaputt, Türen schließen nicht richtig. Aber Preis war in Ordnung, Lage ist ebenfalls gut und die Mitarbeiter sehr freundlich."

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

Java Wood Villa
Villa Wild & Free

Villa Wild & Free

3 out of 5
Jl. Vila Kelapa Gili Trawangan Lombok Utara
Stay at this villa in Gili Trawangan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Bangsal Harbor and Gili Eco Trust ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Personalet var virkelig utrolig søde og meget hjælpsomme – de gjorde en kæmpe forskel for hele oplevelsen. Villaen var helt fantastisk, flot, ren og utrolig behagelig at være i. Der var intet dårligt at sige om opholdet. Kan klart anbefales!"

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Villa Wild & Free
Villa Naka - Gili Trawangan - Traditional Villa & Private Pool

Villa Naka - Gili Trawangan - Traditional Villa & Private Pool

3.5 out of 5
Jl. Ikan Tongkol Gili Trawangan Nusa Tenggara Bar.
Book a stay at this spa villa in Gili Trawangan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Bangsal Harbor and Turtle Shore are ...
Villa Naka - Gili Trawangan - Traditional Villa & Private Pool
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gili Trawangan worth visiting?
Gili Trawangan is worth visiting for its beautiful Gili Trawangan Beach, perfect for relaxing by the sea, and the scenic views from Gili Trawangan Hill. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of Asian and European dining options, offering diverse flavors for every palate.
When is the best time to visit Gili Trawangan?
The best time to visit Gili Trawangan is from July through August, when the weather is typically pleasant and ideal for enjoying the island. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a more relaxed atmosphere.
What is Gili Trawangan known for?
Gili Trawangan, known as 'Gili Trawangan Island', is known for its beautiful Gili Trawangan Beach and the scenic Gili Trawangan Hill. Travelers can also explore Turtle Shore and enjoy the coastal setting on the Bali Sea, along with a strong Asian food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Gili Trawangan?
A good itinerary length for Gili Trawangan is two to three days to enjoy Gili Trawangan Beach, explore Gili Trawangan Hill, and take a snorkeling tour to places like Turtle Shore. An extended stay of four to five days allows more time for relaxing, enjoying the island's atmosphere, and trying various Asian, European, or Italian cuisines. See Gili Trawangan Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Gili Trawangan?
Gili Trawangan offers travelers a mix of island adventures, water activities, and scenic spots:

  • Explore a Snorkeling Tour and Turtle Sanctuary.
  • Enjoy a Sunset Cruise with Smoked Grill.
  • Go Stand-up Paddleboarding or Kayaking.
  • Visit Gili Trawangan Hill for scenic views.
  • Discover Turtle Shore, a beach known for its turtles.

How do I plan a trip to Gili Trawangan?
To plan your trip to Gili Trawangan, search for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. Consider activities like a 3 Island Snorkeling Tour or a Catamaran Tour. Plan outdoor time at Gili Trawangan Beach or Gili Trawangan Hill for early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the sights.
What cuisines can you find in Gili Trawangan?
In Gili Trawangan you can find Indonesian cuisine, offering dishes such as Nasi Goreng, Mie Goreng, Satay, and Gado-Gado. Travelers also have options for European, Italian, Latin American, and Australian flavors, alongside lively beach bars.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Gili Trawangan?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Gili Trawangan by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Gili Trawangan?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Gili Trawangan can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Gili Trawangan trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Gili Trawangan trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Gili Trawangan trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Gili Trawangan trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Gili Trawangan?
If it's your first trip to Gili Trawangan, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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