- 28 Suites/Villas
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Best of the Best and celebrated globally, NIHI Sumba is not just a destination but an invitation to experience unparalleled luxury with purpose. Named the No. 1 Hotel in the World by Travel + Leisure for two consecutive years and recently securing a coveted spot in the World’s 50 Best Hotels for 2024, ranking No. 10 in the world and No 1 in Indonesia, NIHI Sumba redefines indulgence for the discerning traveler. Here, adventure seamlessly meets tranquility, curating unforgettable, activity-driven experiences, deep cultural immersion, and the freedom to explore life’s wild beauty.
Guests can carve through the pristine waves of Occy's Left, one of the world’s most renowned left-hand surf breaks, or explore the island’s heart through bespoke excursions to villages rich in ancient tradition. NIHI’s equine connection programs offer transformative experiences with horses, fostering emotional healing and personal growth, while Wild Wellness takes guests on meditative hikes through the untouched wilderness of Sumba, reconnecting with nature in its purest form.
The resort’s 28 luxurious villas, each meticulously handcrafted by local artisans, blend native teak and rattan into expansive indoor-outdoor living spaces, complete with private plunge pools that overlook the unspoiled landscape.
NIHI offers an intimate connection to nature and culture with its world-class Spa Safari at Nihioka, an unparalleled journey into wellness and rejuvenation. Guests can also savor moments of awe, like swimming with horses along the legendary Nihiwatu Beach, an Instagrammable experience that has become iconic.
At NIHI Sumba, every detail invites you to live on the Edge of Wildness - a place where adventure, culture, wellness, and ultimate relaxation converge, creating enduring memories as enduring as the island’s timeless beauty.
Exclusive Hotel Amenities
- $200 USD Food & Beverage, Spa, General (Non F&B/Spa) Credit
- Welcome Amenity
- Wi-Fi
The following amenities are subject to availability:
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out
- Room Upgrade at Check-In
The above amenities are based on a 2 night minimum.
Property Credit Applications & Exclusions
Excludes: Surf Lessons/Surf Slots/Surf Safari, Kobuku Omakase, any Visiting Guru Experiences, Boat Experiences, Spa Products, Boutique Products / Purchases
Address
Hoba Wawi, Wanokaka, West Sumba Regency
Wanukaka, West Sumba, Nusa Tenggara Timur,, Indonesia 87272
Nearby Airports
- Tambolaka Airport (TMC)
- Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
- Denpasar-Bali (DPS)
Check In/Out Time
2:00 PM / 11:00 AM
General Property Information
Hotel Policies
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Children Policy
Two children age 5 years and below - no charge One child age 6 - 11 years - USD175++/ pax nightly 12 years and up are considered adults and pay USD350++/pax nightly
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Other Policy
We appreciate that some of our guests would like to use drones in order to capture special images, memories, and/or footage of their time at NIHI® Sumba but we also need to guarantee that all of our guests are afforded the highest levels of safety and privacy during their stay with us.
We do permit our guests to bring a personal drone to the island for photography or videography purposes but please note that it must be declared to the NIHI® Sumba team on arrival who will advise all usage rights