Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting 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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mataram has to offer.

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When to visit Mataram

Mataram in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 32
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mataram in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 32
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 16 miles from Mataram. The shortest flight to Mataram from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 48h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Mataram is to pick up a car rental from Denpasar, which is about 62 miles from Mataram. You’ll find branches of EasyRent Bali and Street Rent a Car, among others, in Denpasar.

Plane

Although Mataram doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Praya Lombok Intl (LOP), which is located 16 miles from Mataram. The shortest flight to Mataram from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 48h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Mataram is to pick up a car rental from Denpasar, which is about 62 miles from Mataram. You’ll find branches of EasyRent Bali and Street Rent a Car, among others, in Denpasar.

Airports near Mataram

DPSDenpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
LOPPraya Lombok Intl
SWQSumbawa Brang Bidji

Airlines serving Mataram

KLM
Good (1,431 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,618 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,011 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,085 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,807 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,089 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,043 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,676 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,432 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,502 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,329 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,602 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,090 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,420 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,411 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (281 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,899 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mataram

Average rates range from around C$ 34 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 97 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 (9.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 66+
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Katamaran Hotel & Resort Lombok
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 127+
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Holiday Resort Lombok
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 57+
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Jayakarta Hotel Lombok
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 47+
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Lombok Raya Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 29+
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Tír na nÓg Beachfront Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 40+
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Renting a car in Mataram

Expect to pay C$ 1.06 per litre in Mataram (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 12.62 and C$ 16.82.

Expect to pay C$ 1.06 per litre in Mataram (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 12.62 and C$ 16.82.