Jl. Raya Tejakula, Culik-Desa Tulamben-,
Tulamben (Bali),
Indonesia,
80853,
Bali
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Next to Tulamben Beach
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4.4
4.4
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Loved by Matahari Tulamben Resort, Dive & Spa guests
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
Amazing views
Perfect location
"Location is exceptional especially if you are a scuba diver."
Sonia from South Africa
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"Right in front of the resort are two amazing dive sites called the drop-off and Suci place."
Ellen from Belgium
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"The property represents amazing value for a diving resort in Tulamben right on the shore."
Aaron from United Kingdom
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Location
Matahari Tulamben Resort, Dive & Spa is positioned on the beachfront in Tulamben, a village renowned for its proximity to the USAT Liberty wreck and other dive sites. This location offers direct access to the Lombok Strait, known for its rich marine biodiversity. The serene surroundings present an ideal setting for underwater exploration.
Diving Experiences
The resort is recognized as a gateway to some of the top dive destinations in the world. The Matahari Tulamben Dive Center conducts Fun Dives and specialized courses, catering to both novice and experienced divers. Unique dive sites such as Coral Garden and Suci Place enhance the exploratory opportunities for underwater enthusiasts.
Accommodations
Guests can choose from a variety of lodging options including budget-friendly standard rooms to spacious family bungalows. All rooms come equipped with air conditioning, hot water, and safety boxes to ensure a comfortable stay. There is also a private villa available, surrounded by a manicured garden with a private pool, ideal for larger groups or special events.
Dining Options
The resort hosts a beachfront restaurant that specializes in Balinese and Indonesian dishes, allowing guests to enjoy local flavors while overlooking the ocean. A varied menu also includes international cuisine, accommodating different culinary preferences. Breakfast is served daily, giving guests a scenic start to their day at the seaside setting.
Wellness Services
Matahari Spa offers a range of body treatments and massage therapies, utilizing natural products for a restorative experience. Treatments include Balinese massages and packages designed for couples, enhancing overall relaxation. This focus on wellness complements the adventurous diving activities offered at the resort.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to USAT Liberty wreck
Diving: Fun Dives and specialized courses available
Accommodations: Budget-friendly rooms and private villa
Dining: Beachfront restaurant with local dishes
Wellness: Natural product Spa treatments
Family: Free babysitting during dives
“This beachfront resort stands out for its access to the USAT Liberty wreck, making it a draw for diving enthusiasts. The personalized diving and spa packages are thoughtfully designed, but some aspects, like spa service attentiveness, could use improvement. Family-friendly amenities such as babysitting during dives are a definite plus.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Matahari Tulamben Resort, Dive & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Ocean View Bungalow
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Matahari Tulamben Resort, Dive & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At Matahari Tulamben Resort, Dive & Spa, the dining experience is a delightful tapestry of flavors, showcasing the best of Indonesian, Thai, and international cuisines. With a variety of meal options available throughout the day, guests can enjoy meals created with local ingredients in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Matahari Tulamben Restaurant
Indonesian, Seafood, Thai, German, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Set in a welcoming environment suitable for families, the restaurant boasts a relaxed yet engaging atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of diving or exploring.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of hearty dishes, including Indonesian delicacies and fresh seafood. Guests can relish high tea or unwind during cocktail hour, enjoying live local music to further enhance the experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour throughout the day.
Matahari Tulamben Resort, Dive & Spa Location
Jl. Raya Tejakula, Culik-Desa Tulamben-,
Tulamben (Bali),
Indonesia,
80853,
Bali
Map view
Jl. Raya Tejakula, Culik-Desa Tulamben-,
Tulamben (Bali),
Indonesia,
80853,
Bali
City landmarks
Landmark
USS Liberty Shipwreck
5300 ft
Nearby
Jl. Kubu-Abang Tulamben Beach
Suci Place
1500 ft
Restaurants
Chops & Hops
300 ft
Jl. Raya Kubu Amplapura Ocean Sun Dive Resort Tulamben
The French Warung
400 ft
Jl. Raya Singaraja Take the small street and follow the Dive Concepts sign
Dive-Versions Restaurant
1000 ft
Jl. Amiapura - Kubu
Explore Tulamben (Bali)
Explore Tulamben
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Liberty Shipwreck
20 minutes' walk
A famous dive site featuring a WWII shipwreck, ideal for snorkeling and scuba diving enthusiasts.
Suci Place
6 minutes' walk
A local spiritual site, perfect for visitors interested in Balinese culture and traditions.
Tulamben Beach
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach known for its black sand and clear waters, excellent for sunbathing and relaxing.
Diving and Snorkeling
5 minutes' walk
The area is renowned for its dive spots, with rentals and guided dives available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Various yoga studios nearby offer classes in beautiful settings, ideal for relaxation and wellness.
Chops & Hops
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on grilled meats and craft beers, popular for its vibrant atmosphere.
The French Warung
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving French-inspired dishes with local ingredients, great for brunch or dinner.
Dive-Versions Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Known for its diverse menu and fresh seafood, this restaurant offers stunning views of the sea.
Local Beach Bars
5 minutes walking
Relaxed settings near the beach, perfect for enjoying live music and cocktails as the sun sets.
Balinese Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Held in nearby villages, these shows showcase traditional dances and music, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tulamben (Bali)7 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)153 min
·
63.0
mi
Lombok International Airport (LOP)229 min
·
94.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Matahari Tulamben Resort, Dive & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Matahari Tulamben Resort, Dive & Spa from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Exceptional location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great food
Dive center
Cons
Smelly bathroom
Pool unavailability
Guest reviews
based on 409 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Matahari Tulamben Resort, Dive & Spa
Can I go snorkelling directly from the beach at this resort, and are there any special underwater attractions nearby?
12 March 2024
Yes, snorkelling is available from the beach right in front of the resort. An underwater site known as 'Suci Place' features artistic installations, including statues, and divers can also explore the USAT Liberty wreck right from the shore.
Are diving courses available for beginners, and how can one secure a spot in advance?
21 April 2024
Yes, courses from both SSI and PADI are offered for new divers. It's advisable to book in advance to secure a spot and accommodate scheduling.
What types of diving packages are offered for divers looking to stay for a few days?
7 June 2024
There are various diving packages available that include accommodations, dives, and transfers. Specific details can be found on the website.
Is it possible to pay for diving activities in US dollars, and what are the typical costs per dive?
30 July 2024
Yes, it is possible to pay in US dollars. The cost for fun dives in Tulamben ranges from approximately USD 18 to 20, depending on the current exchange rates.
How much does an airport transfer cost for getting to the resort, and what is the process to arrange this?
4 August 2024
The price for an airport transfer to the resort is six hundred fifty thousand Rupiah for a one-way trip. You can request the transfer via email after booking your accommodation.
Are there any special offers or discounts available for those booking both diving and room stays?
18 September 2024
Special package deals do exist for guests who book room stays along with diving activities. This could include additional perks and discounts.
What types of marine life can one expect to encounter while diving in Tulamben?
29 October 2024
Divers in Tulamben can look forward to a vibrant range of marine life, including tiny creatures like pygmy seahorses, as well as larger species such as sharks and mola-mola sunfish, especially around the USS Liberty wreck.
Are hair dryers available for use in the resort's accommodations?
12 November 2024
Yes, hair dryers are provided in bungalows and deluxe rooms. Additionally, they can be borrowed from the spa if needed.
What should guests know about accessibility for people with disabilities at the resort?
19 December 2024
The resort may have some accessibility challenges, such as stairs leading to the pool area. However, staff are available to assist guests upon request.
What additional services does the resort provide apart from diving experiences?
5 January 2025
In addition to diving, the resort offers spa treatments, an on-site restaurant with various cuisines, and recreational activities designed to enhance the overall guest experience.