Where to Stay in Sembalun & Senaru Before Your Mount Rinjani Trek
Before beginning your Mount Rinjani trek, it’s a great idea to stay overnight in either Sembalun or Senaru, depending on which route you choose. Both villages offer a range of accommodations, from budget guesthouses to luxury eco-lodges, so you can rest and prepare for your adventure.
Where to Stay in Sembalun (Best for Summit Trekkers)
- Best for: Trekkers starting via Sembalun Route (the most popular route to the summit).
- Elevation: 1,156m – cooler climate, stunning mountain views.
- Recommended for: Those who want an easier summit approach and open landscapes.
Best Hotels & Guesthouses in Sembalun
1️. Sembalun Agro Villa & Resto
- Comfortable rooms with panoramic views of Mount Rinjani
- On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine
- Mid-range pricing offering great value for money
- Centrally located in Sembalun village
- Simple, clean, and comfortable rooms
- Amenities include hot showers and Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception and on-site restaurant
3️. The Gate Rinjani
- Strategically located near Mount Rinjani’s entrance
- Offers a variety of room types to suit different needs
- Known for its friendly staff and cozy atmosphere
- Provides easy access to local attractions
- Modern cabins equipped with smart technology
- Nestled in nature, offering a unique glamping experience
- Free Wi-Fi and self-parking available
- Ideal for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and adventure
5️. Rudi’s Villa & Restaurant Sembalun
- Offers standard twin and king rooms, as well as bungalows
- On-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes
- Proximity to Mount Rinjani’s trekking routes
- Friendly staff ensuring a pleasant stay
Where to Stay in Senaru (Best for Scenic & Lake Trekking)
- Best for: Trekkers starting via Senaru Route (scenic rainforest & crater lake views).
- Elevation: 601m – lush jungle surroundings, waterfalls nearby.
- Recommended for: Those who want a gradual jungle ascent and love nature & waterfalls.
Best Hotels & Guesthouses in Senaru
1️. Rinjani Lodge
- Luxury accommodation with stunning views of Mount Rinjani
- Features infinity pools, modern rooms, and an on-site restaurant
- Ideal for travelers seeking comfort and elegance
- Proximity to popular waterfalls and trekking routes
- Budget-friendly cottages with mountain views
- Amenities include an outdoor pool, air-conditioned rooms, and a garden
- Walking distance to local attractions
- Known for warm and friendly staff
- Offers comfortable rooms with essential amenities
- On-site restaurant serving local cuisine
4️. Waroeng Senaru
- Traditional-style accommodation with a homely feel
- On-site eatery offering local dishes
- Close to Senaru’s main attractions
- Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic experience
5️. Senaru Cottage
- Cozy cottages surrounded by lush greenery
- Offers basic amenities for a comfortable stay
- Proximity to Rinjani trekking starting points
- Friendly hosts providing local insights
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