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Hyatt Announces Plans For Samara Lombok, The First Destination By Hyatt Hotel In Southeast Asia

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with PT Lombok Torok Developments for Samara Lombok, debuting the Destination by Hyatt brand in Southeast Asia. The integrated development in south Lombok will join Hyatt's portfolio of 15 properties in Indonesia, across 7 brands including Alila, Andaz, Park Hyatt, Grand Hyatt, Hyatt Place, Hyatt Regency and The Unbound Collection by Hyatt.

Marriott's Luxury Collection Debuts the Sira, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Lombok, Indonesia

Today, The Luxury Collection announces the highly anticipated opening of The Sira, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Lombok. Nestled in the heart of West Nusa Tenggara province in Indonesia, the resort is just a 90-minute drive from Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport. A living cultural expression of the beloved destination, the resort beautifully embodies Lombok's history, culture, and indigenous traditions, offering global explorers unique and authentic experiences, as well as direct access to the sprawling sands of Sire Beach. With its debut, The Sira in Lombok joins an ensemble of Luxury Collection properties in Indonesia as the third jewel, alongside the iconic The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua in Bali and the enchanting TA'AKTANA, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa in Labuan Bajo. Each property offers an immersive experience uniquely crafted to showcase the mesmerizing beauty, indigenous culture, and spirit of Indonesia's most treasured destinations.

Somewhere Lombok: A Striking New Property on an Indonesian Isle

Tucked away on a hillside along the south coast of Lombok, Indonesia, Somewhere Lombok is an unspoiled retreat conceived, designed, and run by sisters Valia and Claire Gontard. Communal areas open to unparalleled views of Are Guling Bay, a world-renowned surf spot, and 20 standalone villas feature mini plunge pools overlooking the lush greenery of the valley and village below. Everything from the building materials to the décor is regionally sourced and produced, with the Gontard sisters' overarching ethos being that of creating a sustainable and responsible destination for modern travelers.

Somewhere Lombok will open in January 2023

In the center of the island's southern coast, is Somewhere Lombok, which will open in January 2023. The first project by sisters Claire and Valia Gontard, the property boasts 20 independent villas featuring private plunge pools and spectacular views with softly hued interiors. The buildings have all been designed to lead eyes outwards, with floor-to-ceiling windows and minimalistic interior design. Natural materials like wood, local stone, and concrete abound, and all of the furniture and lighting have been custom-made in neutral tones by Indonesian suppliers and manufacturers. The barefoot luxury vibes are rounded off by an infinity pool overlooking the bay of Are Guling, an in-house restaurant serving Indonesia fusion, and a serene spa.

Meliá Hotels International to Open a New Luxury Resort on The Paradise Island of Lombok, Indonesia

Meliá Hotels International, a world leader in premium resort hotels, looks to bring a touch of Spanish luxury to Indonesia with the opening of Gran Meliá Lombok in 2024. Already one of the hotel group's most sought-after destinations, the new opening will mark the first Gran Meliá property on the paradise island of Lombok and its second in Indonesia.