Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Mataram travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mataram

With a population of 318.674, Mataram is the largest city in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Mataram to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Mataram

Mataram in March
Estimated hotel price
€23
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mataram in March
Estimated hotel price
€23
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Mataram in December, when the average temperature is 29 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 22 °C, with an average temperature of 25 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 280 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Mataram, with an average rainfall of 19 mm.

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How to Get to Mataram

Plane

Although Mataram doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Praya Lombok Intl (LOP), which is located 26 km from Mataram. The shortest flight to Mataram from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 25h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Mataram is to pick up a car hire from Denpasar, which is about 99 km from Mataram. You’ll find branches of Eazyrent and Europcar, among others, in Denpasar.

Plane

Although Mataram doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Praya Lombok Intl (LOP), which is located 26 km from Mataram. The shortest flight to Mataram from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 25h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Mataram is to pick up a car hire from Denpasar, which is about 99 km from Mataram. You’ll find branches of Eazyrent and Europcar, among others, in Denpasar.

Airports near Mataram

DPSDenpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
LOPPraya Lombok Intl
SWQSumbawa Brang Bidji

Airlines serving Mataram

KLM
Good (1,448 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,758 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,711 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,132 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,209 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,864 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,101 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,231 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,495 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,676 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,380 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,357 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,155 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,831 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,443 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,892 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (192 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mataram

Average rates range from around €23 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €74 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mataram

Most booked hotels in Mataram

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Gili Teak Beach Front Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
€39+
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Katamaran Hotel & Resort Lombok
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
€68+
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Holiday Resort Lombok
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€35+
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Tír na nÓg Beachfront Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
€27+
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Villa Grasia
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
€113+
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Hiring a car in Mataram

Expect to pay €0.64 per litre in Mataram (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €7.61 and €10.15.

Expect to pay €0.64 per litre in Mataram (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €7.61 and €10.15.