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About the Hotel

Lembeh Island, Bitung, Indonesia

Near the harbor

Perfect

10.0

/10

4.9

Loved by Lembeh Resort guests

Beautifully furnished rooms
Delicious food
Amazing ocean views
Knowledgeable dive guides
Attentive staff
Smooth dive operation

"Lembeh Resort caters specifically to divers, they have a camera room where each diver gets their own workspace."

Connector12393844866 from United States

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"We stayed in a premium luxury cottage which was lovely with a large balcony and beautiful ocean views."

MargyPerth from Australia

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"The resort is exquisite, each room well appointed with every amenity one could hope for."

Rebecca S from United States

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Location

Lembeh Resort is situated on a secluded peninsula in Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, recognized as the world's premier destination for muck diving. The resort is surrounded by stunning views of ancient volcanoes and lush national parks, home to diverse wildlife. The unique underwater ecosystem provides direct access to rare marine life, attracting divers from around the globe.

Rooms

The accommodation options include a Cliffside Villa and 13 luxury cottages, all offering breathtaking views over the Strait. The Cliffside Villa features a private infinity pool and is complemented by dedicated butler service. Each cottage provides spacious living areas, semi open-air bathrooms, and large verandas for relaxation.

Diving & Marine Life

The Lembeh Strait is globally known for its high concentration of rare and unusual marine life, making it a premier muck diving location. The dive center, Critters at Lembeh Resort, employs highly trained dive guides with over 70,000 dives in the area. Guests can expect incredible underwater biodiversity, including the elusive pink-eared mantis shrimp and stargazer fish.

Dining

Dining at Lembeh Resort focuses on locally sourced, organic ingredients, ensuring a fresh culinary experience. The in-house chefs create a diverse menu featuring traditional Indonesian dishes combined with home-style favorites. Daily deliveries of sashimi-grade seafood and tropical vegetables enhance the dining options.

Wellness & Relaxation

Guests can unwind with signature treatments at the resort's spa, specializing in traditional Minahasan massages and Javanese lava stone treatments. The outdoor infinity pool provides a scenic environment for relaxation after diving adventures. Scenic sunsets over the extinct volcanoes create a tranquil atmosphere for evening leisure.

Highlights

Location: Secluded peninsula on Lembeh Island .

Rooms: Cliffside Villa with private infinity pool .

Diving: Critters at Lembeh Resort dive center .

Dining: Daily sashimi grade seafood deliveries .

Wellness: Signature spa treatments and infinity pool .

Must-do experiences

Dive at Lembeh Strait for unforgettable muck diving adventures.
Savor fresh grilled tuna at the nearby Taman Laut restaurant.
Explore the stunning Selamun Waterfall, a local hidden gem.
Visit the Bitung Market to experience local produce and snacks.
Experience a traditional Sulawesi dance performance at night.

Location: Perfect

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Highlights from guests

DiningChef's magic

The chef crafts incredible meals. The tomato soup is a must-try, with interesting choices for everyone.

Alice B. from Canada

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Room FeaturesOcean view

Our cottage had a large balcony. The ocean views were beautiful from there. The air conditioning worked perfectly.

David M. from United Kingdom

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Media & EntertainmentStay connected

Wi-Fi access was available throughout the entire resort. It allowed me to stay connected effortlessly.

Ken J. from United States

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Sports & FitnessDive sites nearby

Dive sites are very close; the boat rides were always less than 15 minutes, making diving so convenient.

Sarah L. from Australia

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Lembeh Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

615 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

595 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Villa Private Pool

2 persons

1295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Lembeh Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Lembeh Resort, the dining experience offers a delightful medley of Indonesian and international flavors, served in a warm and inviting setting perfect for both family gatherings and romantic evenings. Indulge in a cornucopia of tastes, from freshly prepared local specialties to classic Western dishes.

Restaurant #1

French, Indonesian, Local, Asian, International, European

Ambiance

Family-friendly yet intimate atmosphere, with a cozy dining environment that encourages relaxation and connection.

Key Offerings

Feast on a buffet of fresh tropical fruits, homemade pastries, and cooked-to-order dishes highlighting both Western and Indonesian cuisine, accompanied by an excellent selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Reservation

Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a special cocktail hour to unwind.

Lembeh Resort Location

Lembeh Island, Bitung, Indonesia

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Lembeh Island, Bitung, Indonesia

City landmarks

Landmark

Lembeh Strait

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kebun Binatang Tandurusa

2.1 mi

Zoo

Taman Margasatwa Tandurusa

2.1 mi

Landmark

Ekowisata Mangrove Pintu Kota

2.4 mi

Landmark

Trikora Monument

3.9 mi

Explore Bitung

Explore Local Delights

Lembeh Strait

25 minutes walking

The Lembeh Strait is renowned for its stunning underwater biodiversity, ideal for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts.

Kebun Binatang Tandurusa

10 minutes driving

A family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of wildlife, perfect for a fun day out with educational exhibits and activities.

Taman Margasatwa Tandurusa

10 minutes driving

This wildlife park showcases local species in natural habitats, offering guided tours for a deeper understanding.

Ekowisata Mangrove Pintu Kota

22 minutes driving

A beautiful mangrove ecosystem perfect for eco-tours, with opportunities to see diverse plant and animal life.

Scuba Diving

5 minutes driving

Diving excursions in the Lembeh Strait offer astonishing underwater sights, with rentals and guided tours available.

Mangrove Kayaking

22 minutes driving

Paddle through serene mangrove forests, a relaxing adventure for nature lovers, with kayaks available for rent.

Bistro Lembeh

10 minutes driving

An inviting restaurant offering fresh seafood and local specialties in a casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Sea Breeze

15 minutes driving

A beachfront venue serving international cuisine with stunning sunset views. Vegetarian options are available.

Lembeh Lounge

10 minutes driving

A vibrant bar featuring live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for couples and friends to unwind after a day.

Bitung Theater

15 minutes driving

Hosts various performances including local plays and music events, providing entertainment for audiences of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Bitung17 min · 6.8 mi

Airports

Sam Ratulangi Airport (MDC)91 min · 37.4 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.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Danish, Bahasa Indonesian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lembeh Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 120 verified reviews

10.0/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

Pros

Dive sites

Friendly staff

Food quality

Cons

Limited internet

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FAQs

About Lembeh Resort

How far is Lembeh Resort from Sam Ratulangi Airport?

Lembeh Resort is located 37 km from Sam Ratulangi Airport, with an approximate transfer time of 60 minutes by road followed by a short boat journey.

What time is check-in and check-out at Lembeh Resort?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

What dining options are available at Lembeh Resort?

The resort features an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine, with breakfast including Asian and vegan options.

What are the recreational facilities at Lembeh Resort?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, spa services, diving, snorkeling, and hiking activities.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Lembeh Resort?

The staff at Lembeh Resort are multilingual, with English, German, Japanese, and French commonly spoken.

Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Lembeh Resort?

Nearby attractions include Tangkoko National Park and Bangka Island coral reefs, both accessible from the resort.

What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Lembeh Resort?

All guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, an en-suite bathroom with hot and cold water, a minibar, complimentary tea and coffee, and an electronic safe.

Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Lembeh Resort?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Lembeh Resort.

What types of activities does Lembeh Resort offer for children?

Lembeh Resort provides babysitting services and board games for children's entertainment.

Can guests arrange airport transportation through Lembeh Resort?

Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests at Lembeh Resort.