List of the Best Hostels in Indonesia
Providing you with the ultimate list of the BEST HOSTELS IN INDONESIA – includes rates, locations, and great reviews that will help you with your stay in the astounding cities of Indonesia!
In this article, you will find the following – Best hostels in Bali; Best hostels in Jakarta; Best hostels in Gili Trawangan; Best hostels in Yogyakarta; Best hostels in Sanur; and Best hostels in Denpasar.
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The Best Hostels in Bali
Bali Bobo Hostel
PRICE: Dorms from $9.00
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Why is it one of the best hostels in Bali?
FAMOUS FOR: Bali Bobo Hostel & Co-working space is the cleanest hostel we ever stayed in. The bedroom, bed, bathroom, common kitchen, indoor common area, private working space, and garden are all spacious with a luxury touch. The pool is a bonus. Very very convenient for people who work, travel, and connect with others. Bali Bobo Hostel & Co-working space allows you to do both as it is peaceful, but not far from the main street. Only 3km from the beautiful Jimbaran beach with an amazing sunset. Walking distance to supermarkets, minimarkets, eateries, and local street food stalls. It is also surrounded by many famous beaches in Bukit Peninsula, and the well-known Uluwatu temple & gigantic GWK statue, and a short ride to Bali airport. When you like to enjoy the party and nightlife, Kuta is just 10km away. The strategic location just gives you flexibility & variety in what you like to do.
Tanaya Bed & Breakfast
PRICE: Dorms from $10.00
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Why is it one of the best hostels in Indonesia?
FAMOUS FOR: This hostel is in a great location in the heart of Legian. It’s a nice and clean place, with a great location (bars, restaurants, and beach). The facilities are great, extremely clean and the beds are comfortable. The rooms are beautiful, clean, and modern. The beds are huge and comfortable. The staff is nice and accommodating. It’s a hostel with a lovely interior, and a wonderful breakfast served to kick start the day! It’s in a great location, very well priced and the rooms are perfect, truly one of the best hostels in Bali, Indonesia.
Pondok Permata Homestay
PRICE: Dorms from $8.20
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Why is it one of the best hostels in Indonesia?
FAMOUS FOR: If you’re looking for a quiet and simple lifestyle/trip, this is a place to be. This place is a home away from home! The staff is so overly kind and friendly; they make you feel like family. The rooms are nice and clean, and you get your porch area which is nice to have your space. It’s quiet and away from all of the commotion while close enough for an easy ten-minute walk into town. The homestay is situated about 15 to 20 minutes away from the center of Ubud. Stunning Deluxe Room up to the top with spectacular views of the jungle outside. Comfy bed, awesome shower, and bathroom. Great value for money and great breakfasts! One of the best hostels in Bali, Indonesia!
Kos One Hostel
PRICE: Dorms from $8.20jacuzzis
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Why is it one of the best hostels in Indonesia?
FAMOUS FOR: Kos One Hostel is the ultimate place to stay, hang out and meet new people. It has an unbeatable location, right in the heart of Canggu, Bali, only a minute’s walk from amazing shops, cafes, restaurants, nightlife, and the beach. You can expect to find a huge day club with a swimming pool (Alternative Beach), a cafe/restaurant (Eat Me Cafe), a diving platform, jacuzzis located throughout the property (including two over-looking the ocean and rice fields), a fitness center (Wanderlust Fitness Studio), private rooms (Canggu Village Accommodation) and even a water slide from the third level of the hostel into the pool! The dorm rooms are particularly spacious with extra-large beds, a safety box, a bedside table, and a reading lamp – Kos One has everything you need.
In Da Lodge
PRICE: Dorms from $9.48 while Privates from $9.11
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Why is it one of the best hostels in Indonesia?
FAMOUS FOR: Beautiful hostel and great location in Ubud, it’s a wonderful place with the most chill atmosphere. Hostels are in a great location in the heart of Ubud just up from the markets. Good lounge and pool area to socialize plus a shower overlooking the garden. The hostel is right across the road from the ridge walk and right in the middle of town. WiFi is available in all areas. Cheap food! The really friendly staff and the grounds are brilliant. Perfect for backpackers, truly one of the best hostels in Bali, Indonesia.
M Boutique Hostel
PRICE: Dorms from $10.95
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Why is it one of the best hostels in Indonesia?
FAMOUS FOR: Well-located in Seminyak, a hostel is a short stroll away from the beach and has good spots to eat. The hostel has excellent facilities: free WiFi, a public computer, a pool, and comfy beds. Such a modern, clean hostel with super clean beds and showers. Very modern and the capsule beds are awesome. The beds are comfy, and the pod design means that you can make it dark any time of day. It also has an awesome little swimming pool to cool down in during the day. The staff is nice and so helpful too. Awesome stay, awesome people, truly one of the best hostels in Bali, Indonesia.
Kamar Kamar Rumah Tamu
PRICE: Dorms from $10.95
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Why is it one of the best hostels in Indonesia?
FAMOUS FOR: A nice clean hostel with good facilities, a hostel is quite close to Kemang district. They have very clean rooms, comfortable beds, good A/C, great showers and clean bathrooms plus free internet which works very well and fast. The staff is very friendly too. They also have a nice kitchen if you want to cook for yourself. Great clean and useful facilities – it has all that you need in a hostel, plus the rooftop is ace! Kamar Kamar Rumah Tamu, one of the best hostels in Bali, Indonesia.
The Best Hostels in Jakarta
Six Degrees
PRICE: Dorms from $11.68
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Why is it one of the best hostels in Indonesia?
FAMOUS FOR: Good hostel in Jakarta which is very close to supermarkets and places to eat. A 10-minute walk from the nearest Transjakarta bus stop and a thirty-minute walk from the national monument. Six degrees is a great place to start your trip to Indonesia. A full-blown adventurer’s guild, it has everything a world-weary traveler could need. Very friendly host, who always comes and talks to you and makes sure you are comfortable. The ambiance is superb; you can play pool and drink beer. The lobby is a great place to interact with other fellow travelers. The rooms are comfortable, and the beds have a lot more space than you’d get with a regular bunk bed situation. It is also super convenient that they have universal outlets and USB outlets. The facilities are clean, the food is great, the price is easy on the wallet, and the bar on the roof provides frosty beer and fantastic music. Truly one of the best hostels in Jakarta, Indonesia!
The Best Hostels in Gili Trawangan
Gili Beach Bum Hotel (formally Gili Hostel)
PRICE: Dorms from $16.42
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Why is it one of the best hostels in Indonesia?
FAMOUS FOR: Great location, close to the action but far away enough to gain some seclusion. The rooms are very comfortable, and the showering facilities are adequate. It’s an artsy and creative hostel for backpackers. The layout and style of this hostel are one of a kind. The upstairs roof is a great hangout space to relax, and the lounge plus the pool is quality and sociable. Recommended highly, this is one of the best hostels in Gili Trawangan, Indonesia!
The Best Hostels in Yogyakarta
Ndalem Mantrigawen
PRICE: Privates from $5.47
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Why is it one of the best hostels in Indonesia?
FAMOUS FOR: It’s a hostel with great value for money, clean and well maintained. The location is right next to the Kraton. The courtyard is beautiful; the beds are comfy, the fan is powerful, and the bathrooms and sinks are some of the nicest among the hostels in Indonesia plus the staff has and helps with setting up tours and day trips. The hostel has a garden that gives tranquillity, and the double room with a private bedroom includes a nice breakfast served in the room. The place is superb, nice location is clean, lovely garden, and has great staff, definitely one of the best hostels in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
The Best Hostels in Sanur
D’joemah Nadja Homestay
PRICE: Privates from $12.04
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Why is it one of the best hostels in Indonesia?
FAMOUS FOR: The hostel is a nhomestaystay with friendly, helpful staff and a nice atmosphere. The staff is very friendly and cares a lot about their guests! Breakfast One and the airconircon work fine, the rooms are clean, and the bathrooms are nice. On the second floor, there is also a BBQ area. WiFi works just fine. This place is quiet so that you can rest well. It is new and decorated in a lovely art pattern. It’s not a big place but incredibly homey and very close to the main road. A nice place to stay, worth the money, and one of the best hostels in Sanur, Indonesia.
Cafe Locca Homestay (formerly Puri Anom)
PRICE: Dorms from $7.23 while Privates from $9.49
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Why is it one of the best hostels in Indonesia?
FAMOUS FOR: Great place to stay, this hostel is clean and cozy, and the location is great, with lots of restaurants near the hostel. The hostel is clean, has a pool, is in a spot close to the beach,h and has lots of food. The bunks are comfy and the rooms have A/C. It’s a nice relaxing place with a cute little pool and an area to sunbathe or read. The good location is a plus, near the shops and close to the beach. Great atmosphere, great location, great people, truly one of the best hostels in Sanur, Indonesia!
The Best Hostels in Denpasar
POP! Hotel Denpasar Teuku Umar
PRICE: Privates from $11.36
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Why is it one of the best hostels in Indonesia?
FAMOUS FOR: Hostel is in the heart of Denpasar as a city, has easy access, and has many restaurants around. Easy access to public transportation. Great hostel location for a Muslim traveler there career’s a lot of restaurants and food stalls that sell halal food around the location. Cleanroom, good air conditioning, very helpful staff. Round the corner from good restaurants, pharmacies, shopping ing, and beers. The hostel has everything you would need, a clean, new, western-style toilet (always a bonus), free WiFi and internet access, free breakfast (local food), a TV in the round one of the best hostels in Denpasar, Indonesia.
Gandhi Hostel
PRICE: Dorms from $4.01 while Privates from $9.49
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Why is it one of the best hostels in Indonesia?
FAMOUS FOR: This place is simply superb. The building is spacious and very nicely built. The staff is gorgeous. They have this relaxed, caring vibe and attitude and are willing to help you with anything. The owner is amazing too, willing to help with whatever you need. Gandhi Hostel offers motorbike rental and trips to all sorts of places (Gili’s, rafting, volcano spotting in Java. All for a very reasonable price and guaranteed lots of fun! Extremely friendly and comfortable budget homestay, truly one of the best hostels in Denpasar, Indonesia!
This list is based on our personal experiences and/or reviews online. Do you own a Backpackers Hostel and want to be featured in our series? If yes, please contact us kach.howe@gtravelgurus.com says:
You give some great options for anyone looking for the budget end of accommodation. Any reviews of the luxury end?