Jl. Lelewatu No. 168 Weimangoma, Kec. Wanokaka,
Watukarere,
Indonesia,
87272,
East Nusa Tenggara
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Close to Nihiwatu Beach
Great
8.0
7.7
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by Lelewatu Resort Sumba guests
Fine views
Attentive staff
Private pool
Delicious meals
Cozy villas
Ocean waves
"A stunning view of the Indian Ocean ...beautifully decorated villa with infinity pool , the shower is with an ocean view."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"The property is gorgeous up on the cliffs with the ocean views and plunge pools and the staff is so attentive and amazing."
Amanda from Indonesia
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"This resort has a beautiful and dramatic setting, built into a cliff overlooking the sea with individual plunge pools by each villa."
Janet
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Location
Lelewatu Resort Sumba occupies a breathtaking coastal site overlooking the Indian Ocean. Located in Watukarere, it is surrounded by rugged cliffs and scenic landscapes that provide a visual feast. This beachfront oasis offers direct access to pristine sandy beaches and secluded coves for stunning vistas.
Rooms
The hotel offers 27 private villas, each showcasing traditional Sumbanese architecture blended with modern design. Each villa features a private pool, outdoor deck, and spacious living areas that create a luxurious retreat. All accommodations come equipped with an open-air bathroom, enhancing the unique tropical experience.
Dining
On-site dining includes the Warung Nio restaurant, which highlights authentic Indonesian and international cuisine prepared with fresh local ingredients. The hotel hosts a dedicated chef who curates personalized meal experiences for each guest. Culinary enthusiasts can also book cooking classes to learn the art of traditional Sumbanese dishes.
Wellness
Lelewatu Resort Sumba features a wellness center that offers various treatments inspired by local traditions and natural elements. Guests can engage in yoga sessions overlooking the ocean or opt for massages utilizing local organic products. The wellness offerings promote relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene setting.
Activities
The hotel provides numerous activities, including surfing, cultural tours, and guided nature walks to explore the stunning landscape of Sumba. Guests can also engage with the local community through village visits or traditional dance performances organized by the resort. For more adventurous guests, horseback riding along the beach is available.
Highlights
Location: Coastal site overlooking the Indian Ocean
Rooms: 27 private villas with private pools
Dining: Warung Nio restaurant with authentic cuisine
Wellness: Wellness center offering traditional treatments
Activities: Surfing and guided nature walks
“What stands out here is an unwavering commitment to guest well-being; the staff are repeatedly praised for their attentiveness and genuine warmth. The private villas, styled with authentic Sumbanese design, provide an intimate escape with spectacular ocean views. For travelers seeking seclusion and personalized service, this resort certainly seems to deliver an unforgettable experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Lelewatu Resort Sumba offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Ocean View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Pool Villa Ocean View
2 persons
1400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Room Pool Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite Room Ocean View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Lelewatu Resort Sumba offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Lelewatu Resort Sumba presents two exquisite dining venues that invite guests to indulge in authentic culinary experiences amid stunning ocean views. From the exclusive Bokosawu Restaurant to the inviting La Humba Lounge, each setting offers its own unique charm and flavor, ensuring delightful moments from dawn till dusk.
Bokosawu
Exclusive in-house dining featuring local flavors
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, offering an intimate dining experience
Key Offerings
Exclusive dining privileges for in-house guests, delivering tastes inspired by local traditions in a serene environment.
Reservation
Recommended for a peaceful and exclusive experience
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00
La Humba Lounge
Casual afternoon tea with sweet and savory options
Ambiance
Cliffside lounge with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean, creating a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful array of treats during afternoon tea while overlooking stunning ocean vistas, perfect for a peaceful respite.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; specific meal times not provided
Lelewatu Resort Sumba Location
Jl. Lelewatu No. 168 Weimangoma, Kec. Wanokaka,
Watukarere,
Indonesia,
87272,
East Nusa Tenggara
Map view
Jl. Lelewatu No. 168 Weimangoma, Kec. Wanokaka,
Watukarere,
Indonesia,
87272,
East Nusa Tenggara
City landmarks
Landmark
Nihiwatu Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
GBI
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gereja Tamang
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kampung Watu Karere
2.0
mi
Landmark
Gereja Katolik-Stasi Roh Kudus Galuwatu
2.3
mi
Beach
Rua Beach
2.9
mi
Explore Watukarere
Activities Around Lelewatu Resort Sumba
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nihiwatu Beach
25 minutes walking
Nihiwatu Beach features stunning scenery and world-class surf. It's perfect for relaxing or riding the waves.
GBI
25 minutes walking
GBI is a local church showcasing traditional architecture and vibrant community events, enriching your cultural experience.
Gereja Tamang
30 minutes walking
Gereja Tamang offers a serene environment for reflection, with unique architecture and local spiritual significance.
Kampung Watu Karere
35 minutes walking
Kampung Watu Karere showcases traditional Sumbanese culture, with local crafts and friendly villagers sharing their heritage.
Surfing at Nihiwatu Beach
5 minutes drive
Surfing at Nihiwatu Beach provides thrilling waves and professional surf schools, catering to all skill levels.
Relaxation Spa Experience
10 minutes drive
Wellness spa facilities nearby offer soothing treatments, yoga classes, and packages designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Taste of Sumba
10 minutes drive
Taste of Sumba features local specialties in a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its grilled fish and vegetable dishes.
Sea Breeze Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Sea Breeze Restaurant offers seafood with ocean views, specializing in fresh catches and local flavors. Reservations suggested.
Sumba Cultural Night
5 minutes drive
Sumba Cultural Night celebrates local music and dance, featuring vibrant performances that capture the island's rich heritage.
Local Bars
10 minutes drive
Nearby local bars provide a lively atmosphere for socializing, often featuring live music and cultural events. Family-friendly vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Watukarere7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
Tambolaka Airport (TMC)95 min
·
39.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Lelewatu Resort Sumba guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lelewatu Resort Sumba from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Private pool
Stunning views
Delicious food
Cozy room
Cons
Lack of maintenance
Inclined floor
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
8.0/10
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