NIHI Sumba
Top-Rated StayAbout NIHI Sumba
Experience the ultimate luxury retreat at Nihi Sumba, Indonesia. Located on the pristine white sands of the tropical Sumba Island, this eco-luxe resort offers a wide range of activities and amenities, including surfing, horseback riding, and traditional Sumbanese healing treatments. The stunning oceanfront villas and bungalows offer breathtaking views and a sense of complete serenity. Nihi Sumba truly offers a one-of-a-kind vacation experience in an unspoiled paradise.
Rooms
What this place offers
- Private Beach
- 24/7 Front Desk
- Bar
- Housekeeping
- Pool
- Restaurant
Dining
At NIHI Sumba, food is at the heart of the experience, with menus that showcase fresh island ingredients and bold flavors from around the world. Every meal is designed to be memorable, whether it’s a beachfront breakfast, a sushi dinner, or cocktails at sunset with the ocean as your backdrop. Ombak Restaurant – The resort’s main dining venue and social hub, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a relaxed beachfront setting. Expect dishes prepared with fresh island ingredients, balancing bold Indonesian flavors with international favorites. Nio Beach Club – Located at the water’s edge, this open-air beach club is a prime spot for daytime dining. Wood-fired pizzas, fresh seafood, and vibrant salads pair perfectly with cocktails, while the view stretches across NIHI’s legendary surf break. Kaboku Restaurant – An intimate Japanese-inspired restaurant where you can enjoy sushi and sashimi crafted from the freshest local catch. The setting is minimal yet stylish, designed for those who enjoy dining with a creative twist. Boathouse Bar – The resort’s most relaxed hangout, perfect for sundowners after a day of island adventures. The bar mixes inventive cocktails with a laid-back surf vibe, complete with sweeping views of the ocean and NIHI’s beach.
Spa & Wellness
Wellness at NIHI Sumba feels like a journey rather than a single treatment. The setting is extraordinary, with spa pavilions hidden among jungle paths, perched on cliffs overlooking the ocean, or set by peaceful riversides. Each space is designed to immerse you in nature while skilled therapists guide you through deeply restorative rituals that calm the body and clear the mind. At the heart of it is the award-winning Nihioka Spa, known for its holistic menu of therapies. Guests can choose from traditional Balinese and Indonesian massages, detoxifying body wraps, rejuvenating facials, and energy-balancing treatments inspired by local healing practices. The signature Spa Safari takes wellness to the next level with a morning trek through scenic landscapes, followed by a full day of unlimited treatments, nutritious meals, and complete seclusion in a private open-air pavilion. Wellness here also extends beyond the treatment table. You can join yoga and meditation sessions in dramatic natural settings, embark on guided hikes through Sumba’s untouched terrain, or try equine therapy with the resort’s iconic wild sandalwood horses. Together, these experiences create a rare approach to wellbeing that blends adventure, culture, and deep relaxation, making NIHI Sumba one of the most unique wellness destinations in Southeast Asia.
Location
Getting There
To reach Nihi Sumba from Bali's Denpasar airport, you can catch a direct flight to Tambolaka on Sumba Island. From there, Nihi Sumba arranges a scenic 90-minute drive through the island's lush landscapes to the resort.

