Lelewatu Resort Sumba - Watukarere

$$$$||View on mapWatukarere, IndonesiaJl. Lelewatu No. 168 Weimangoma, Kec. Wanokaka, Watukarere, Indonesia, 87272|
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Lelewatu Resort Sumba - Watukarere
Jl. Lelewatu No. 168 Weimangoma, Kec. Wanokaka, Watukarere, Indonesia, 87272·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Staff9.4
Cleanliness8.9
Comfort8.7
Location8.7
Facilities8.3
Who stays here
Couples64%
Families16%
Groups11%
Solo7%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Staff9.4
Cleanliness8.9
Comfort8.7
Location8.7
Facilities8.3
Who stays here
Couples64%
Families16%
Groups11%
Solo7%

Luxury cliffside resort in Watukarere with 27 Sumbanese-style villas and an infinity pool overlooking the Indian Ocean

Accommodations

Lelewatu Resort Sumba offers 27 villas built in authentic Sumbanese architectural style, each accommodating up to 80 guests across the property. Many of these villas include private pools and have direct views of the Indian Ocean from their terraces. The one-bedroom pool villas provide a separate plunge pool and outdoor daybed for lounging.

Dining

The cliffside Bokosawu Restaurant serves international and local gourmet dishes, with a menu that changes daily based on fresh ingredients. Afternoon tea is offered at La Humba Lounge, featuring sweet and savory treats alongside premium teas. Guests can also book themed dinner nights or participate in cooking classes to learn local recipes.

Wellness & Activities

The on-site wellness spa provides treatments using local natural products, including full-body massages and customized spa packages. An outdoor infinity pool with ocean views and a fitness center are available for daily use. The resort organizes bike tours, cycling excursions, walking tours, and live music performances.

Location & Surroundings

Set on a cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean, Lelewatu Resort Sumba is 3 miles from Rua Beach and 3 miles from Laguna Ramuk Waru natural park. The Teak Forest, a scenic nature area, lies 5 miles from the resort. Guests also have access to nearby pristine beaches and tropical rainforests with waterfalls.

Services

A complimentary airport shuttle service is included for all guests, along with a concierge desk that arranges tours and excursions. The resort offers BBQ facilities, a picnic area, and a sun terrace with loungers. Daily housekeeping, laundry service, and a 24-hour front desk are available.

  • Location: Cliffside above Indian Ocean, 2.6 mi from Rua Beach
  • Rooms: 27 Sumbanese-style villas with private pools
  • Dining: Cliffside Bokosawu Restaurant & La Humba Lounge
  • Wellness: Spa with local natural product treatments
  • Activities: Bike tours, cooking classes, live music
  • Services: Complimentary airport shuttle & concierge

License number: 55193,9120113182683

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs IDR 500000.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:18
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Room
  • Room size:

    325 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
One-Bedroom Villa
  • Room size:

    1400 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Private pool
Deluxe Room
  • Room size:

    325 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour services

24-hour security

Babysitting
Swimming pool

Infinity pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's menu

Private beach

Beach access

Sun loungers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

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 center
  • 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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Essential information about Lelewatu Resort Sumba

💵 Lowest room price 495 US$
📏 Distance to center 2.7 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 39.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Tambolaka, TMC

Location

Jl. Lelewatu No. 168 Weimangoma, Kec. Wanokaka, Watukarere, Indonesia, 87272
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