The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Kuta

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Kuta

If it's your first trip to Kuta for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Kuta. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Kuta. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Kuta for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Kuta beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Kuta for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Novotel Lombok Resort & Villas

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $68 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip

Located at Pantai Putri Nyale, Novotel Lombok Resort & Villas has great rooms from $68 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.3 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love snorkeling, a bar, child care, laundry services, and a hot tub at this relaxing hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


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Lavella Villas Kuta Lombok

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $44 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Kuta
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Lavella Villas Kuta Lombok which has nice rooms starting at $44. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Jl. Sawe-Batu Riti, Kuta. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, hiking, child care, laundry services, and a child pool which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 km from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Origin Lombok

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $62 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Origin Lombok to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $62. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Jalan Sengkol No. 151, Dusun Pogem Desa. You'll also find a bar, hiking, laundry services, a spa, and free parking which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 2.6 km from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental


Sikara Lombok Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $51 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Kuta
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $51, Sikara Lombok Hotel, at Jalan Raya Kuta Dusun Kuta II, Kec. Pujut provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a bar, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, free parking, and laundry facilities. It's located just 1.2 km from the city center, too. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Segara Lombok

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $148 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Segara Lombok has a great guest rating of 9.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $148 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Pantai Serangan. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, laundry services, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 15.9 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


Jivana Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $87 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Jivana Resort is 9.40 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $87, and it's located at Jl Raya Kuta - Baturiti. We also love the snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room


Amber Lombok Beach Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $72 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Kuta
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Amber Lombok Beach Resort because it has great rooms that start at $72. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and snorkeling, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Torok Beach, Selong Belanak, West Praya. Only 17.6 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and a spa at this convenient hotel. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Truntum Boutique Mandalika

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $38 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Truntum Boutique Mandalika offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $38 (before taxes). It's located at Jl. Tj. Ocean View, Sukadana and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a hot tub, a spa, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.7 km from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


Uryah Hotel Lombok

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $60 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Kuta
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Jl. Selong Belanak - Kuta No.8 25, Uryah Hotel Lombok has great rooms from $60 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and a spa. It has a terrific 9.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a child pool, free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 12.3 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Owa Lodge Areguling

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $53 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Owa Lodge Areguling which has nice rooms starting at $53. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Jalan Raya Areguling. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a bar, laundry services, a spa, a child pool, and free parking. It's located just 4.9 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Nusa Penida, Pemenang, Abang, and Mataram.

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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Kuta?

Kuta Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$56

After analyzing 66 first time trip hotels in Kuta, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $56. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Kuta.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $170
  • 4-star hotels: $67
  • 3-star hotels: $50
  • 2-star hotels: $22


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