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Black Sand Homestay

Gili Trawangan, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
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25 reviews 25 reviews
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27 helpful votes 27 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2013

We booked through Booking.com and unfortunately when we arrived, they didn't have vacancy for the type of room we booked. We paid extra for a room with AC and there was only a room with a fan available. I would highly recommend contacting the hotel directly to make sure your booking is confirmed and to arrange a pick up from... More

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liverpool
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5 hotel reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 October 2012

We stayed here with our 2 children in August and a wonderful time. The rooms are spacious and even with an extra mattress for the children there was still plenty of room. The fresh water showers were great and the Ac worked well. However the real stars of the show are Black and his wonderful team jaka, jaki and melan... More

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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 October 2012

I have just spent a week at Black Sand Homestay, the latest in many stays here. Living in Bali, I often take a short break over on Gili Trawangan to get away from the hustle and bustle of here. My previous review stated that the rooms had salt water showers, but i am delighted to advise that the showers are... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 September 2012 via mobile

The owner "Black" and his staff were friendly and kind and made me feel very welcome. (For singles traveling alone you will feel safe and comfortable staying here) The rooms are lovely, clean and tidy, some with air con and some fan only, plus fresh water showers. The homestay is in a quiet location, only 150m from beach - 2... More

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Bali, Indonesia
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 July 2012

I stayed at Black Sand With a girlfriend a few weeks back and had a lovely time. We had found the homestay through a friend and a quick phonecall to the owner secured us two rooms. On the first night we were in fan cooled rooms which were a little on the warm side during the day but they soon... More

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Barcelona, Spain
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2012

Quite nice and very friendly for a budget homestay. Out of the way, it has 2 "older" rooms, and 2 new one. spacy, with a little terrase in front of each room, 2 beds (sleeps up to 3), bathroom (not super clean, but acceptable), and a garden in the middle. The owner speaks excellent french and english. Salty water, but... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 December 2012 via mobile
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 August 2012
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Black Sand Homestay Gili Trawangan, Gili Islands
Address: Gili Trawangan, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Region: Indonesia > West Nusa Tenggara > Lombok > Gili Islands > Gili Trawangan
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Ranked #36 of 56 B&Bs / Inns in Gili Trawangan
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