Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Mataram travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mataram

With a population of 318.674, Mataram is the largest city in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Mataram to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Mataram

Mataram in March
Estimated hotel price
AED 118
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mataram in March
Estimated hotel price
AED 118
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Mataram in December, when the average temperature is 29 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 22 °C, with an average temperature of 25 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 280 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Mataram, with an average rainfall of 19 mm.

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How to Get to Mataram

Plane

Although Mataram doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Praya Lombok Intl (LOP), which is located 26 km from Mataram. Bali Ngurah Rai Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Etihad Airways, Garuda Indonesia, Egyptair and other airlines departing from the United Arab Emirates. The shortest flight to Mataram from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 11h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Mataram is to pick up a car hire from Denpasar, which is about 99 km from Mataram. You’ll find branches of Eazyrent and TRAC Astra, among others, in Denpasar.

Plane

Although Mataram doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Praya Lombok Intl (LOP), which is located 26 km from Mataram. Bali Ngurah Rai Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Etihad Airways, Garuda Indonesia, Egyptair and other airlines departing from the United Arab Emirates. The shortest flight to Mataram from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 11h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Mataram is to pick up a car hire from Denpasar, which is about 99 km from Mataram. You’ll find branches of Eazyrent and TRAC Astra, among others, in Denpasar.

Airports near Mataram

DPSDenpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
LOPPraya Lombok Intl
SWQSumbawa Brang Bidji

Airlines serving Mataram

Lufthansa
Good (7,032 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,820 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,584 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,920 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,778 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,686 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,688 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,211 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,562 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,345 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,272 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,933 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,290 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (851 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mataram

From 5-star hotels such as the The Lombok Lodge Suites & Private Villas to great affordable options like the Sunsethouse Lombok, Mataram offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around AED 94 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 588 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mataram

Most booked hotels in Mataram

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Qunci Villas Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
AED 258+
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Gili Teak Beach Front Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
AED 450+
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Katamaran Hotel & Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
AED 393+
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Living Asia Resort and Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
AED 199+
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Holiday Resort Lombok
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
AED 170+
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Aston Inn Mataram
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
AED 103+
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Hiring a car in Mataram

Expect to pay AED 2.87 per litre in Mataram (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 34.38 and AED 45.84.

Expect to pay AED 2.87 per litre in Mataram (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 34.38 and AED 45.84.

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