Kuta Lombok Guide

Villa Alba
Kuta Lombok Guide

Kuta Cafes and Restaurants

A guide to Kuta Lombok's dining scene
Great vegan cafe open from breakfast through to dinner
Mana Retreat Yoga
Great vegan cafe open from breakfast through to dinner
2 minute walk from the villa. Perfect spot for an early morning coffee and croissant. open from 7am
The Breakery
Jalan Raya Kuta
2 minute walk from the villa. Perfect spot for an early morning coffee and croissant. open from 7am
Best coffee in town, great breakfast and lunch menu
Milk Espresso
Jalan Raya Kuta
Best coffee in town, great breakfast and lunch menu
Now called Mama Pizza - Best pizza in town and only a short walk
The Patio Lombok
Jalan Raja Kuta
Now called Mama Pizza - Best pizza in town and only a short walk
Crossfit and muay thai gym with a great health food cafe attached.
Loka Gym • Health Cafe • Surf Lodge
Jalan Raya Kuta
Crossfit and muay thai gym with a great health food cafe attached.
Now called Knalpot. Fantastic food, craft beer on tap and exciting cocktails.
Bamba Capsule Hotel & Restaurant
No.5 Jl. Raya Kuta
Now called Knalpot. Fantastic food, craft beer on tap and exciting cocktails.
Poolside cocktails and bites serving from breakfast through to dinner
BARA
Jalan Raya Kuta
Poolside cocktails and bites serving from breakfast through to dinner
Fun place to hangout. The best sourdough in town. Their sandwiches and salads are huge!
Bush Radio
Jalan Raya Kuta
Fun place to hangout. The best sourdough in town. Their sandwiches and salads are huge!
Open breakfast lunch dinner. Great cocktails! Thursday 2 for 1 pasta night. Saturday live music
Gecko Kuta Lombok
Open breakfast lunch dinner. Great cocktails! Thursday 2 for 1 pasta night. Saturday live music
Great post surf burger and fries option! Yummy cocktails.
KRNK Bar & Restaurant
Great post surf burger and fries option! Yummy cocktails.
Tasty mexican! Try their bintang michelada drinks!
The Mexican in Town
Jalan Pariwisata Pantai Kuta
Tasty mexican! Try their bintang michelada drinks!
For the meatlovers
Rocksalt Restaurant
No.8 Jalan Raya Kuta
For the meatlovers
Best pastas in town. Amazing sourdough. Rooftop chillout spot.
Markisa
Jalan Pariwisata Pantai Kuta
Best pastas in town. Amazing sourdough. Rooftop chillout spot.
Raw vegan health food cafe in a beautiful peaceful upstairs location
TERRA - Plant Based Food
83582 Jalan Kuta Lombok
Raw vegan health food cafe in a beautiful peaceful upstairs location
Authentic Chinese restaurant serving dumplings, noodle dishes and stir fries.
Jiang Nan Lombok
No.1 Jalan Raya Kuta
Authentic Chinese restaurant serving dumplings, noodle dishes and stir fries.
Great selection of seafood
SeaSalt
Jalan Raya Pantai
Great selection of seafood
Fancy Indonesian fare. Also serves Western dishes. Great place for a special dinner. They have a fantastic range of wines.
Kemangi Bar & Kitchen
Fancy Indonesian fare. Also serves Western dishes. Great place for a special dinner. They have a fantastic range of wines.
Satu Lagi - Cantina Mexicana
Great Mexican
Currys. Big salads. Cosy spot
The Hut Restaurant Kuta
No.5 Jalan Raya Kuta
Currys. Big salads. Cosy spot
Great place for sunset drink and watch the world go by on the street below. Great steak
Treehouse Restaurant and Bar
Great place for sunset drink and watch the world go by on the street below. Great steak
Italian inspired flavours, a favourite for dinner
MUNCHIES
Italian inspired flavours, a favourite for dinner

Beaches

So many amazing beaches on the South Coast. Best explored by scooter. Here's our top picks but there are plenty of empty beaches all along the coast.
Stunning horseshoe shaped beach. The perfect place to relax, swim or learn to surf
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Tanjung Aan Beach
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Stunning horseshoe shaped beach. The perfect place to relax, swim or learn to surf
Stunning beach with great surf in dry season. for Intermediate / advanced surfers
Pantai Mawi
Jalan Pantai Mawi
Stunning beach with great surf in dry season. for Intermediate / advanced surfers
Gorgeous beach perfect for swimming or beginner surfers
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Playa Selong Belanak
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Gorgeous beach perfect for swimming or beginner surfers
Fishing village with 5 surf spots. suitable for all levels of surfers depending on conditions.
Gerupuk Surf Cafe & Restaurant
Fishing village with 5 surf spots. suitable for all levels of surfers depending on conditions.
Nice sunset spot close to the Novotel hotel. Not recommended for swimming
Playa Seger
Nice sunset spot close to the Novotel hotel. Not recommended for swimming

Things To Do

Lots of activities in South Lombok from surfing, snorkelling, diving, paragliding, windsurfing, yoga... list goes on.
Yoga classes 4 times daily in a beautiful tropical setting. Projector beanbag cinema every evening. 1 min walk from the villa.
Mana Retreat Yoga
Yoga classes 4 times daily in a beautiful tropical setting. Projector beanbag cinema every evening. 1 min walk from the villa.
Some amazing dive spots around South Lombok with beautiful colourful coral. These guys can take you there.
Blue Marlin Dive Kuta Lombok
Some amazing dive spots around South Lombok with beautiful colourful coral. These guys can take you there.
For the gym junkies! workout classes 2-3 times daily.
Loka Gym • Health Cafe • Surf Lodge
Jalan Raya Kuta
For the gym junkies! workout classes 2-3 times daily.
Yoga with the most amazing hilltop view
Ashtari Yoga Retreat Kuta Lombok
Yoga with the most amazing hilltop view
Surf shop in Gerupuk. Head here for reliable and well priced boat and board hire.
Banyu Surfboards
Surf shop in Gerupuk. Head here for reliable and well priced boat and board hire.
Surf lessons and guiding
Nalua Surf Shop & Surf Camp
Jalan Pariwisata
Surf lessons and guiding
Surf school for beginners to intermediate.
Heartbeach Lombok Surf Academy
Jalan Pariwisata Pantai Kuta
Surf school for beginners to intermediate.
Relax at this peaceful day spa
Matcha Spa
Relax at this peaceful day spa
Empowering local women and up-cycling traditional sarongs into eco friendly products and accessories. They also run workshops
ninē-ninē studio
Empowering local women and up-cycling traditional sarongs into eco friendly products and accessories. They also run workshops
Traditional market selling fruit, veg, fish, meat, clothes and many many other items.
Pasar
Traditional market selling fruit, veg, fish, meat, clothes and many many other items.
All your hair nail and beauty needs taken care of
Salty Hair & Beauty Lombok
All your hair nail and beauty needs taken care of
See Lombok from the sky in a tandem paraglide
Sky Lombok Paragliding
See Lombok from the sky in a tandem paraglide
Our favourite local Surf shop
Flow Surf Store
Our favourite local Surf shop
Great spot for sunset cocktails in Are Guling, about a 10-15 min drive from the villa
Somewhere Resort
Great spot for sunset cocktails in Are Guling, about a 10-15 min drive from the villa
When it’s a beach resort kinda day
Amber Lombok Beach Resort by Cross Collection
When it’s a beach resort kinda day
Great rainy day activity, check out the movies, timezone and shops of the mall. About 1 hr drive from the villa
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Centro Comercial Lombok Epicentrum
No.333 Jl. Sriwijaya
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Great rainy day activity, check out the movies, timezone and shops of the mall. About 1 hr drive from the villa

Local Food

Our favourite places for local Indonesian food
Popular at lunch times especially. A great place to try a wide selection of Indonesian dishes
UD Mandiri, Rumah Makan Rezeky
Popular at lunch times especially. A great place to try a wide selection of Indonesian dishes
Local Javanese style food
Warung Jawa "PEMUDA"
Jalan Raya Kuta
Local Javanese style food
Freshly grilled fish served the local way with veggies rice and spicy sambal
Fish Bones Warung
Freshly grilled fish served the local way with veggies rice and spicy sambal
Located at Tanjung Aan beach. All the local favorites including nasi goreng, satay, nasi campus. Comfy sunloungers
Pink Swing Resto
Jalan Sengkol
Located at Tanjung Aan beach. All the local favorites including nasi goreng, satay, nasi campus. Comfy sunloungers
Tasty local food. Curries and rice dishes. Rooftop restaurant. Near Kuta beach.
Tasty Hesty Restaurant
Tasty local food. Curries and rice dishes. Rooftop restaurant. Near Kuta beach.
Our favourite local food for a tasty lunch
Warung Asa Jawa
Our favourite local food for a tasty lunch

Day Trips

Stunning rice paddies, traditional village life, waterfall walks. perfect day trip from Kuta
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Tetebatu
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Stunning rice paddies, traditional village life, waterfall walks. perfect day trip from Kuta
Traditional pottery village
Banyumulek
Traditional pottery village
beautiful views of mount rinjani and surrounding area. Great for walking and strawberry picking
Sembalun
beautiful views of mount rinjani and surrounding area. Great for walking and strawberry picking
Beautiful pink beach. Perfect for a day trip. Snorkelling or stand up paddle boarding.
Pink Beach
Beautiful pink beach. Perfect for a day trip. Snorkelling or stand up paddle boarding.
1.5hr drive to these stunning waterfalls
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Benang Stokal and Benang Kelambu Waterfall
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1.5hr drive to these stunning waterfalls
Snorkeling or diving day trip with these guys is not to be missed
Blue Marlin Dive Kuta Lombok
Snorkeling or diving day trip with these guys is not to be missed
Get the adrenaline pumping with Lombok Rafting
Lombok Rafting
Get the adrenaline pumping with Lombok Rafting

Food with a View

Venues with killer views!
Great elevated views, perfect for sunset. Yoga, food and events
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ASHTARI - Horizon Restaurant & Lounge, Yoga, Loft
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Great elevated views, perfect for sunset. Yoga, food and events
Best sunset view. Craft beer. Great food
SIWA Cliffs, Lombok
Best sunset view. Craft beer. Great food
Lunch spot overlooking serangan beach
Segara Lombok
Desa
Lunch spot overlooking serangan beach
Beautiful views over selong belanak beach and a great menu with lots of western and Indo choices
Laut Biru Bar and Restaurant
Beautiful views over selong belanak beach and a great menu with lots of western and Indo choices