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The Social - Begadang Gili Air
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About the Island Hotel
Sunset Boulevard, Gili Air,
- Close to Gili Air Beach
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The Social - Begadang Gili Air - Budget-friendly hostel with mushroom-shaped pool, fast WiFi, and garden views near Gili Air Beach
The Social - Begadang Gili Air, a 3-star hostel rated 8.3/10 on Booking.com, features a mushroom-shaped swimming pool, 100MB fibre optic WiFi, and garden views. Located 250 yards from Gili Air Beach, the property is a 15-minute walk (1 km) from Gili Air Harbour. Certain rooms include a balcony, air conditioning, a seating area, and a shared bathroom; dormitories are housed in private mini-houses with a maximum of four beds. Family rooms and superior rooms with pool views are also available, with some offering water dispensers and refrigerators. Guests at The Social - Begadang Gili Air can dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves varied cuisines, or purchase breakfast from a selection of options. Evening activities such as movie nights, taco nights, and sunset drinks at PJ's bar on the beach are organized daily. Recreational facilities include a mushroom-shaped pool, table tennis, badminton, darts, a slack line, and board games. The Social - Begadang Gili Air provides free parking, luggage storage, and a shared lounge/TV area. Nearby attractions include Medana Beach (5 km) and Sunset Point (6 km); Lombok International Airport is 50 km away.
Pros
Staff are exceptionally friendly, remember guests' names, and help with island logistics such as boat bookings.
The hostel organizes daily social events (movie nights, taco nights, sunset drinks) via a WhatsApp group, facilitating easy connections.
Certain rooms include a water dispenser and free drinking water, reducing single-use plastic consumption.
Cons
The hostel does not provide hairdryers in rooms; guests must request them at reception.
Breakfast service ends precisely at 10:00 a.m., with plates cleared even if guests haven't finished.
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The Social - Begadang Gili Air offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Family Room Garden View2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View2 persons12 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Double or Twin Room Garden View Annex2 persons20 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Facilities
The Social - Begadang Gili Air offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Badminton
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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The Social - Begadang Gili Air Location
Sunset Boulevard, Gili Air,
Explore Gili Air
Explore Gili Air Attractions
Gili Air
8 minutes walking
White sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or snorkeling with colorful marine life.
Gili Meno Sea Turtle Sanctuary
12 minutes walking
Home to rescued sea turtles, this sanctuary educates visitors about marine conservation efforts and children.
Nest Statues Jason de Caires Taylor
10 minutes walking
Unique underwater sculptures crafted by artist Jason de Caires Taylor. An engaging dive site also for snorkeling.
Gili Trawangan
19 minutes driving
Famous for nightlife and beach activities. Ideal for those looking to experience vibrant culture outside Gili Air.
Snorkeling
10 minutes walking
Access to vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. Equipment rentals available nearby, perfect for water enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach or at local studios. Ideal for rejuvenating the mind and spirit.
Diving Adventures
10 minutes walking
Explore stunning dive sites nearby with various providers. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to experience underwater wonders.
Giliku Resto
1 minute walking
Enjoy local Indonesian dishes in a casual setting. Must-try: fresh seafood and traditional curries. Great for families.
Begadang Bar & Restaurant
1 minute walking
Multicultural menu with a lively atmosphere. Signature cocktails and various vegetarian options to cater to all tastes.
Waroeng Alam Damai
2 minutes walking
Relaxed dining with a focus on organic, farm-to-table ingredients. Ideal for health-conscious diners seeking fresh cuisine.
Captain Goodtimes Gili
3 minutes walking
Vibrant bar with a fun nightlife scene. Regular live music and themed events create an engaging atmosphere for all ages.
Gili Air Music Scene
10 minutes walking
Local bars feature live music nights under the stars. Great ambiance for couples and a fantastic way to enjoy Gili's culture.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
134
Former name
begadang backpackers
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Social - Begadang Gili Air from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Organized activities
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Damaged pool area
Small rooms
Dirty linens
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
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