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Gili Trawangan

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Dorm beds in Gili Trawangan, Indonesia range from $4 to $31/night over the next 3 months. HostelHawk tracks 35 properties. Cheapest upcoming dates: Sep 16, Sep 17, Sep 18.

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Hostel prices in Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

A typical dorm night in Gili Trawangan runs about $7.

Across the upcoming months, September tends to be the cheapest month (from $4/night) and August the most expensive (from $7/night).

At $4/night and up, Gili Trawangan is one of the pricier hostel destinations in Indonesia.

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Hostels we track in Gili Trawangan

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Local knowledge for Gili Trawangan

Where to stay

Most hostels cluster along the east-coast strip within a 10-minute walk of the main harbor pier. The north end of that same strip is noticeably quieter and beds run a few dollars cheaper than the bars-and-music zone right by the dock.

Getting around

  • Rent a bicycle for around 50,000 IDR per day to circle the whole island in under an hour. It cuts cidomo cart costs for every beach hop and is the only motor-free way to move quickly.
  • The night market near the harbor has nasi goreng and satay for under 30,000 IDR. Eat there for any meal that doesn't require a menu and you'll cut your daily food budget in half versus the strip restaurants.
  • Book your fast boat from Bali (Padang Bai or Serangan) at least a few days ahead in July and August. Same-day tickets exist but prices jump 30 to 50 percent on peak days, and boats do sell out.

When to go

Hostels are cheapest from mid-November through early January (skip Christmas week) and again in February. July and August fill every bed on the island within days of a listing going up.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hostel in Gili Trawangan cost per night?

Dorm beds in Gili Trawangan currently range from $4 to $31/night based on the next 3 months of availability.

When are the cheapest dates to book a hostel in Gili Trawangan?

Based on current data, the cheapest upcoming dates for hostels in Gili Trawangan are September 16, September 17, September 18.

How many hostels does HostelHawk track in Gili Trawangan?

HostelHawk currently tracks 35 hostels in Gili Trawangan, Indonesia.

What's the cheapest month to book a hostel in Gili Trawangan?

Based on current availability, September has the lowest hostel prices in Gili Trawangan, with dorm beds from $4/night.

Is Gili Trawangan affordable compared to other hostel cities in Indonesia?

Gili Trawangan is one of the pricier hostel destinations in Indonesia, with dorm prices starting from $4/night.

Where do backpackers stay in Gili Trawangan?

Most hostels cluster along the east-coast strip within a 10-minute walk of the main harbor pier. The north end of that same strip is noticeably quieter and beds run a few dollars cheaper than the bars-and-music zone right by the dock.

What is the best time of year to visit Gili Trawangan?

Hostels are cheapest from mid-November through early January (skip Christmas week) and again in February. July and August fill every bed on the island within days of a listing going up.