Bayan

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A large tree with extensive roots, a small bridge, and a pond.
A rural village with traditional houses surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the background.
Thatched-roof huts in a rural setting with a clear sky and a mountain in the background.
A mountainous landscape at sunset with a lake and a group of people camping.
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Hotel Ombak Sunset

Hotel Ombak Sunset

4 out of 5
Gili Trawangan Island Gili Trawangan Gili Trawangan
$43 nightly
The price is $48 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$48 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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! (654 reviews)
"This property good location. Quiet as well."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Hotel Ombak Sunset
Pearl of Trawangan

Pearl of Trawangan

3.5 out of 5
West Nusa Tenggara Gili Trawangan Gili Trawangan
$66 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$73 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Gili Trawangan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (873 reviews)
"Good location on the beach Breakfast excellent But beds too hard . Bedroom and bathroom good size"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Pearl of Trawangan
Pondok Santi Estate

Pondok Santi Estate

5 out of 5
Dusun Gili Trawangan, Desa Gili Indah Gili Trawangan Gili Trawangan
$177 nightly
The price is $195 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$195 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Gili Trawangan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Bangsal Harbor and Hilltop Viewpoint ...
Pondok Santi Estate
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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.
Villa Bambu Rinjani & Restaurant

Villa Bambu Rinjani & Restaurant

2.5 out of 5
Jl. Pariwisata, Senaru Bayan West Nusa Tenggara
Book a stay at this business-friendly villa in Senaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Sindang Gila Waterfall and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Equipe de funcionários amáveis, lugar muito bonito e tranquilo, chalé confortavel, café da manhã razoável.....duas reclamações: apenas uma tomada no chalé todo e internet horrivel"

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026

Villa Bambu Rinjani & Restaurant
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
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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.

Stay near popular Bayan attractions

Gunung Rinjani National Park

9.4/10 (30 reviews)
Climb to the top of one of the Rim of Fire’s great volcanoes, visit friendly mountain villages and soak in hot springs at Lombok’s premier national park.
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Things to do

Tetebatu Walking Tour - Rice Terraces, Waterfall & Monkey Forest

Tetebatu Walking Tour - Rice Terraces, Waterfall & Monkey Forest

$68
per adult
Tetebatu Walking Tour - Rice Terraces, Waterfall & Monkey Forest
Picture 14 for Activity Lombok: Tetebatu Walk, Waterfall, Monkey Forest & Cooking

Lombok: Tetebatu Walk, Waterfall, Monkey Forest & Cooking

$38
per adult
Lombok: Tetebatu Walk, Waterfall, Monkey Forest & Cooking
Beginner Surfing Lesson in Lombok with Beach & Sunset

Lombok: Private Beginner Surfing Lesson with Beach & Sunset

$42
per adult
Lombok: Private Beginner Surfing Lesson with Beach & Sunset
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Frequently asked questions

Is Bayan worth visiting?
Bayan is worth visiting for its standout natural attractions and experiences. Travelers can explore the stunning landscapes of Gunung Rinjani National Park, perfect for outdoor adventures, and discover the impressive Sendang Gile and Tiu Kelep Waterfall, offering beautiful sights and refreshing escapes.
When is the best time to visit Bayan?
The best time to visit Bayan is from July through August. For travelers seeking a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option.
What is Bayan known for?
Bayan is known for its natural attractions, including Gunung Rinjani National Park, a significant landmark. Travelers can also explore the beautiful Sendang Gile and Tiu Kelep Waterfall. This Indonesian city is also home to the historical Oldest Mosque in Lombok, offering a blend of natural wonders and cultural heritage.
What is a good itinerary length for Bayan?
A good itinerary length for Bayan is two to three days to explore highlights like Sendang Gile and Tiu Kelep Waterfall and the Oldest Mosque in Lombok. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to fully experience Gunung Rinjani National Park or even take a multi-day Komodo & Lombok Tour. See Bayan Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Bayan?
In and around Bayan, travelers can discover beautiful natural landscapes and significant cultural sites:


How do I plan a trip to Bayan?
To plan your trip to Bayan, book flights, places to stay, and popular activities like the Komodo & Lombok Tour or the Two Waterfalls Trip in advance. For outdoor excursions to Gunung Rinjani National Park or Sendang Gile and Tiu Kelep Waterfall, aim for early morning or late afternoon. A rental car helps with exploration.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Bayan?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Bayan 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.
Why book a trip to Bayan with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Bayan trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Bayan?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Bayan 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 Bayan trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Bayan 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 Bayan trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Bayan 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 Bayan?
If it's your first trip to Bayan, 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.
How can I save on my Bayan hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Bayan hotel.

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