NIHI Sumba - 50 Best Hotels of the World
About this property
Beachfront and Private Beach Area: NIHI Sumba in Watukarere offers a private beach area and beachfront access. Guests enjoy stunning sea views and a swimming pool with a view. The resort features a sun terrace and a fitness center for leisure activities. Spa and Wellness Facilities: The resort provides spa facilities, including a hot tub and beauty services. Wellness packages are available, complemented by a yoga studio and outdoor fireplace. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property. Dining and Amenities: A family-friendly restaurant serves Indonesian, Asian, and international cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, à la carte, vegetarian, and vegan. Additional amenities include a bar, kids' club, and evening entertainment. Location and Activities: Located 36 mi from Tambolaka Airport, NIHI Sumba offers yoga classes, film nights, cycling, and snorkeling. Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and horseback riding in the surrounding area.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Spa
- Free Wifi
- Bar
- Beachfront
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
Availability
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1 king bed | ||
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1 king bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 1 king bed Bedroom 3 1 king bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 1 twin bed | ||
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1 king bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 1 king bed Bedroom 3 2 twin beds Living room 2 sofa beds | ||
Triple Room 1 king bed | ||
Quadruple Room 1 twin bed and 1 king bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sabina
United Kingdom“I absolutely loved everything about this place! From the moment we arrived at the airport the service was exceptional.” - Anfal
Kuwait“Everything. Treated like royalty from the booking stage. We loved our experience and our wonderful guest captains Adji and Maxy made our stay so memorable. The hotels location is situated 1.5 hours from the airport which added to us getting to...” - Franka
United States“Everything was perfect, fantastic facilities, staff is incredibly friendly and helpful, the beach is possibly one of the most beautiful in SEA, perfect conditions for surfing, the food is delicious, even a doctor on site who could help out our son...” - Hessa
United Arab Emirates“AMAZING property, perfect escape, showcasing and experiencing the best of Sumba at NIHI.” - Aleksei United Arab Emirates“This is a great resort for relaxation. What surprised us the most was the delicious food! We met here haute Italian cuisine and very high quality, fresh products. All food is free. We were assigned personal assistants upon check-in and we were...”
- Dr
Jersey“Beautiful location, wonderful horses, lovely staff, good food, great villas, good experiences” - Steve
Australia“Everything,food was amazing, everywhere you looked was postcard worthy. Loved it.” - Cristina United Kingdom“Everything! Staying a Nihi is a wonderful experience. The staff was super attentive even before we arrived at the property and after they dropped us at the airport. Sumba is a beautiful island and the Nihi area didn’t disappoint, highly recommend...”
- Anastasia United Kingdom“Gorgeous resort on the edge of sumba island. The heart of this resort is the staff. Hands down. As an indonesian born, it feels amazing to see a resort like this has given back so much to locals. We spent a lot talking to the staff who told us...”
- Joshus Australia“Everything. Absolutely not one complaint, from the staff to the ammenities, food, and location, it was the most perfect stay. Worth every cent, can’t wait to come back.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Ombak
- CuisineIndonesian • Pizza • Seafood • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Nio Beach Club
- CuisineIndonesian • Pizza • Seafood • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
- Open forLunch • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
We are host to one of the world’s most coveted waves, Occy's left. To maintain a surfing experience unparalleled in the world, we limit the wave to 12 advanced surfers per day and it is essential to reserve your slot (max 1 per room subject to availability). Due to renowned surf destination, highly recommend pre-
booking/paying for slot. A daily charge of USD100++ (Green Season) and USD125++ (High Season)
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NIHI Sumba Drone Policy
We appreciate that some of our guests would like to use drones in order to capture special images, memories, and/or footage of their time at NIHI® Sumba but we also need to guarantee that all of our guests are afforded the highest levels of safety and privacy during their stay with us.
We do permit our guests to bring a personal drone to the island for photography or videography purposes but please note that it must be declared to the NIHI® Sumba team on arrival, who will then advise on safety and security, including details around approved fly zones and flying times.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform NIHI Sumba - 50 Best Hotels of the World of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
