Venue & Location
GILI 2026 takes place at Hotel Lombok Raya, located in the heart of Mataram, the capital city of West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
Conference Venue
West Nusa Tenggara 83126, Indonesia
Praya, Central Lombok
Getting to Lombok
Lombok is well-connected by air, sea, and land from major Indonesian cities and international hubs.
By Air
Fly into Lombok International Airport (LOP) in Praya. Direct flights available from Bali (DPS), Jakarta (CGK), Surabaya (SUB), and select international routes. Flight time from Bali: ~30 minutes.
By Ferry
Fast boat and ferry services connect Bali (Padang Bai) to Lembar Port, Lombok. Journey time: approximately 4–5 hours. A scenic and affordable option for those traveling from Bali.
Local Transport
Taxis, ride-hailing apps (Gojek, Grab), and rental cars are available from the airport and throughout Lombok. Hotel Lombok Raya is approximately 45–60 minutes from Lombok International Airport, depending on traffic.
Accommodation
Lombok offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit every budget.
Luxury Hotels
5-star hotels in Mataram and Senggigi area. Recommended for international participants seeking premium comfort.
Mid-Range Hotels
3–4 star hotels near the venue and city center. Good value with modern amenities and easy access to the conference.
Budget & Guesthouses
Affordable guesthouses and homestays available throughout Mataram and Lombok. Ideal for student participants.
Official hotel recommendations and group rates will be announced closer to the conference date. Contact us for assistance.
While You're Here
Extend your stay and discover the natural wonders of Lombok and the Gili Islands.
World-class MotoGP circuit and resort area — the pride of Lombok's tourism development.
Three stunning islands — Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, Gili Air — famous for crystal-clear waters and diving.
Lombok's most popular beach resort area with stunning sunsets, restaurants, and nightlife.
Indonesia's second-highest volcano — a bucket-list trekking destination with breathtaking crater lake views.