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Lelewatu Resort Sumba

Lelewatu Resort Sumba
5.0 star property
2.7 km from Nihiwatu Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"We spent 4 nights in a hanging villa with private pool 30 Dec to 3 Jan. The view was stunning and the staff were amazing. "
Australia
Dane
The price is ₹11,635
₹14,078 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Lelewatu Resort Sumba

Bobocabin Umarato Sumba

Bobocabin Umarato Sumba
2.5 star property
5.4 km from Nihiwatu Beach
The price is ₹3,308
₹4,003 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Bobocabin Umarato Sumba

Ketanu Bamboo Lodge Sumba

Ketanu Bamboo Lodge Sumba
4.0 star property
6.1 km from Nihiwatu Beach
The price is ₹18,983
₹23,316 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Ketanu Bamboo Lodge Sumba

Musa Home Stay

Musa Home Stay
2.0 star property
4 km from Nihiwatu Beach
The price is ₹8,496
₹10,317 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Musa Home Stay

Three Queen Villa and Homestay

Three Queen Villa and Homestay
2.0 star property
9.6 km from Nihiwatu Beach
Three Queen Villa and Homestay

RedDoorz @ Tanakatto Homestay Waikabubak

RedDoorz @ Tanakatto Homestay Waikabubak
2.0 star property
15.5 km from Nihiwatu Beach
RedDoorz @ Tanakatto Homestay Waikabubak

Shekinah Homestay & Cafe Waikabubak RedPartner

Shekinah Homestay & Cafe Waikabubak RedPartner
2.0 star property
16.1 km from Nihiwatu Beach
Shekinah Homestay & Cafe Waikabubak RedPartner
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Top reasons to visit Nihiwatu Beach

  • World-Class Surfing: Nihiwatu Beach is famous for its exceptional surf spots, catering to all skill levels, making it a surfer's paradise.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: With pristine sands, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking landscapes, it's an idyllic escape for relaxation and adventure.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and explore traditional ceremonies and customs of the region.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from exquisite resorts and charming bed and breakfasts, offering top-notch amenities for a memorable stay.
  • Outdoor Activities: From snorkelling to surf safaris, Nihiwatu Beach caters to outdoor enthusiasts seeking both thrill and tranquillity.

Find great hotels near Nihiwatu Beach

Nihiwatu Beach offers a delightful selection of accommodations, including luxurious resorts and charming bed and breakfasts, perfect for every traveller. Whether you seek a rejuvenating spa experience, thrilling adventure activities, or a tranquil beach holiday, Nihiwatu has something for everyone. Explore the renowned Nihiwatu Resort or consider various holiday rentals for a more personalised stay. Experience the stunning beauty of Sumba while enjoying top-notch amenities and services tailored to your vacation needs.

  • NIHI Sumba - member Leading Hotels of the World: Experience unparalleled luxury at NIHI Sumba, a 5-star resort just 1km from Nihiwatu Beach. This exquisite property is designed for families seeking a beach vacation enriched with exceptional amenities. With direct beach access, children are well catered for with features such as a playground, arcade game room, and babysitting services available for a nominal fee. The resort’s commitment to providing a family-friendly atmosphere ensures that guests of all ages enjoy a memorable stay.
  • Lelewatu Resort Sumba: Nestled 3km from Nihiwatu Beach, Lelewatu Resort Sumba offers a unique blend of adventure and romance, making it ideal for couples and thrill-seekers alike. This 5-star resort features an array of adventure sports, including hiking and horse riding nearby. Guests can indulge in romantic experiences with 24-hour room service and special romance packages. The on-site spa offers couples treatment rooms and a variety of body treatments, ensuring a relaxing and rejuvenating getaway amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Rua Beach Resort Sumba: Rua Beach Resort Sumba, a charming 3-star accommodation located 5km from Nihiwatu Beach, provides a delightful beach escape. This bed and breakfast-style lodging emphasises a relaxed atmosphere with direct beach access, perfect for sunbathing and seaside strolls. With a guest rating of 9.0, visitors appreciate the friendly service and comfortable surroundings, making it a wonderful choice for those seeking a simple yet enjoyable beach holiday.

Where to stay near Nihiwatu Beach

Nihiwatu Beach is a hidden gem in East Nusa Tenggara, renowned for its stunning scenery and pristine beauty. This idyllic destination offers a blend of adventure and relaxation, with its crystal-clear waters perfect for surfing and snorkelling. Nearby, explore the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you seek the thrill of water sports or a tranquil escape, Nihiwatu Beach and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience.

  • Nihiwatu: Situated just 1.6km from Nihiwatu Beach, Nihiwatu is a vibrant city known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel periods in June and August to September. Adventure seekers flock to Nihiwatu for activities like surfing, hiking in the nearby national park, and exploring the marine park. With its stunning beaches and lush landscapes, this locale promises a remarkable experience for nature lovers and thrill enthusiasts alike.
  • Rua: Located 5km from Nihiwatu Beach, Rua is a charming village offering a tranquil escape from the busier tourist spots. Similar to Nihiwatu, it experiences consistent visitor numbers, peaking in June and August to September. Rua is perfect for those seeking adventure in a serene setting, with attractions like the nature reserve and national state park nearby. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the local environment, experiencing the beauty of Indonesia’s flora and fauna while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.
  • Walakaka: Walakaka, situated 8km from Nihiwatu Beach, is a lively city that boasts a welcoming community and a rich cultural experience. The travel dynamics here are steady throughout the year, with peak visitor numbers in June and August to September. While Walakaka may not have the same well-known attractions as its neighbouring locales, it offers a unique insight into local life and culture, making it a worthwhile stop for those looking to explore beyond the beach.

Things to do in Nihiwatu Beach

Shopping

For local crafts and souvenirs, visit the nearby markets where you can find unique handmade items. If you're up for a drive, head to the larger shopping centres in Kupang, such as Lippo Plaza and Transmart, offering a wider range of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Nihiwatu Beach offers a tranquil wellness retreat with spa treatments inspired by local traditions. Engage in yoga sessions overlooking the ocean, or indulge in rejuvenating massages using natural ingredients. Explore the stunning coastline through guided meditation walks, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of East Nusa Tenggara.

Adventure

Nihiwatu Beach offers thrilling surfing experiences on its renowned waves, ideal for both beginners and seasoned surfers. Explore the vibrant marine life while snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, or embark on a scenic trek through lush landscapes to discover hidden waterfalls and stunning vistas along the way.

Nightlife

Enjoy the tranquil ambiance at Nihiwatu Beach with beachside bonfires and starlit skies. For a more vibrant scene, visit the nearby bars for cocktails and live music, where you can mingle with fellow travellers and locals while soaking up the laid-back island vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Nihiwatu Beach

Nihiwatu Beach is a stunning destination that offers a blend of beach, waterfall, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the pristine sands of Nihiwatu Bay and other beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and romance. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or simply wish to bask in the sun, this picturesque locale caters to all, ensuring a memorable holiday in East Nusa Tenggara.

  • Kerewei Beach: Located 3km from Nihiwatu Beach, Kerewei Beach offers a serene atmosphere with stunning views and relaxed beach vibes. It’s an ideal spot for sunbathing and enjoying the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore.
  • Waru Wora Village: This cultural gem, situated 5km away, immerses visitors in local traditions and lifestyles. The village showcases the rich heritage of the region, providing insight into the customs and daily lives of its inhabitants.
  • Nipi Lima: A mere 3km from Nihiwatu Beach, Nipi Lima is a picturesque waterfall that invites adventure and romance. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities and intimate moments.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nihiwatu Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Nihiwatu Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travellers like this welcoming area for its beaches and gardens. You'll find 10 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Nihiwatu Beach?
NIHI Sumba - member Leading Hotels of the World is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Nihiwatu Beach. Other good choices within 5 miles include Lelewatu Resort Sumba and Musa Home Stay.
How many hotels are there close to Nihiwatu Beach?
Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Nihiwatu Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nihiwatu Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Nihiwatu Beach.
What can I see and do near Nihiwatu Beach?
Kerewei Beach, Watu Bella Beach and Marosi Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Explore nature at Tarakaha Beach and Nipi Lima. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Waru Wora Village and Nihioka Spa Safari.