Nihi Sumba - 50 Best Hotels Of The World, Watukarere
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About the Hotel
Desa Hobawawi, Kec. Wanokaka, West Sumba,
Watukarere,
Indonesia,
87272,
East Nusa Tenggara
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Near Rua Beach
Perfect
9.6
10.0
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4.7
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Accommodations
Nihi Sumba offers 33 spacious villas designed with local materials, each boasting ocean views and private pools. Guests can choose from various options, including the exclusive Nio Beach Villa, which provides direct access to the beach. Every villa features a large outdoor terrace for an immersive nature experience.
Dining
The hotel presents an array of dining options, including the Nihi Oka Beach Club, where fresh, locally sourced ingredients are highlighted in every dish. The Nihi Sumba culinary team specializes in authentic Indonesian cuisine, ensuring a true taste of the region. Breakfast is served daily with a variety of choices to fuel the day's adventures.
Wellness
Nihi Sumba offers a dedicated wellness sanctuary featuring the Nihi Sumba Spa, which incorporates traditional therapies and treatments. Guests can engage in various wellness activities, such as yoga and meditation classes offered in stunning locations. The spa menu includes signature treatments that utilize natural ingredients indigenous to the island.
Location
Situated on the untouched shores of Sumba Island, Nihi Sumba commands a prime beachfront location. The property is surrounded by lush terrain, waterfalls, and untouched nature, making it a destination for adventure enthusiasts. Nearby, guests can explore the local culture and participate in surfing at the famous Nihiwatu Beach.
Activities
The hotel organizes a range of activities including horseback riding on the beach, guided tours to local waterfalls, and surfing sessions for all skill levels. Guests can engage in conservation efforts through the Nihi Sumba Foundation, which focuses on improving the local community. Fishing, diving, and snorkeling excursions are easily arranged for those wishing to explore the surrounding waters.
Highlights
Accommodations: 33 spacious villas with ocean views
Dining: Nihi Oka Beach Club with locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Nihi Sumba Spa with traditional therapies
Activities: Horseback riding, surfing, and guided local tours
Must-do experiences
Surf the legendary waves at Nihiwatu Beach for stunning thrills.
Visit the traditional Pasola Festival for a unique cultural experience.
Discover the local markets in Waingapu for authentic Sumbanese crafts.
Taste the local dish, Sate Maranggi, at a local eatery for true flavor.
Explore the enchanting Waimarang Waterfall for a breathtaking hike.
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Nihi Sumba - 50 Best Hotels Of The World offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Kasambi 1-Bedroom Villa Ocean View Shared Plunge Pool
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Raja Mandaka 2 Bedroom Villa Ocean View Private Lap Pool
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Marangga 1-Bedroom Villa Ocean View Private Plunge Pool
2 persons
2050 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Mandaka Sumba House 2-Bedroom Villa Ocean View Private Plunge Pool
2 persons
2480 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Nihi Sumba - 50 Best Hotels Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Mini golf
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Nihi Sumba, the dining options beautifully blend local flavors with international influences, set against stunning backdrops that connect guests to the island's rich culture and natural beauty. From casual beachfront gatherings to exquisite culinary journeys, each dining venue offers a chance to savor authenticity in every bite.
Ombak
Indonesian and International, with pizza and seafood
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic settings overlooking the lush surroundings
Key Offerings
A delightful range of dishes from redang sapi to grilled seafood, catering to diverse dietary needs including Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner
Nio Beach Club
Indonesian and International, offering pizza and grilled BBQ
Ambiance
Casual, Family friendly, Traditional atmosphere near the beach, perfect for sunset views
Key Offerings
Relaxed lunch and cocktail hour with a vibrant social scene, catering to Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diners.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and cocktail hour
Nihi Sumba - 50 Best Hotels Of The World Location
Desa Hobawawi, Kec. Wanokaka, West Sumba,
Watukarere,
Indonesia,
87272,
East Nusa Tenggara
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Desa Hobawawi, Kec. Wanokaka, West Sumba,
Watukarere,
Indonesia,
87272,
East Nusa Tenggara
City landmarks
Landmark
Gereja Katolik-Stasi Roh Kudus Galuwatu
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gereja Tamang
1.5
mi
Landmark
GBI
1.7
mi
Landmark
Nihiwatu Beach
2.8
mi
Beach
Rua Beach
2.9
mi
Landmark
Kampung Watu Karere
3.0
mi
Landmark
GKS Rajaka
3.0
mi
Nearby
Gereja Katolik-Stasi Roh Kudus Galuwatu
3700 ft
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gereja Katolik-Stasi Roh Kudus Galuwatu
20 minutes' walk
This local Catholic church showcases beautiful architecture and serves as a serene place for reflection.
Nihiwatu Beach
15-minute drive
Famous for its pristine sands and surfing waves, this beach is perfect for sunbathing and enjoying water activities.
Rua Beach
10-minute drive
A quieter beach option, Rua Beach features stunning scenery and is ideal for relaxing and taking in the natural beauty.
Kampung Watu Karere
15-minute drive
A traditional village, showcasing local culture and craftsmanship. Offers insights into Sumba's rich cultural heritage.
Surfing at Nihiwatu Beach
15-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can ride world-class waves. Rentals available and lessons offered for beginners.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Various spas around offer massages and wellness treatments that rejuvenate the body and mind.
The Warung
10-minute drive
Serving Indonesian fare in a casual setting. Known for its delectable sate and homemade desserts.
Nihi Sumba's Dining Options
0-minute walk
On-site dining featuring fresh local ingredients and diverse menus, perfect for a relaxing meal.
Local Night Markets
15-minute drive
Experience the vibrant local culture, music, and food at these lively markets held in the evenings.
Live Music Venues in Waikabubak
30-minute drive
Enjoy a selection of bars offering live music and entertainment, immersing you in local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Watukarere5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Tambolaka Airport (TMC)94 min
·
38.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
nihi sumba - member leading hotels of the world
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nihi Sumba - 50 Best Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
9.6/10
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