Destination by Hyatt arrives in Southeast Asia

Lombok, Indonesia © Tandya Rachmat / Unsplash
Hyatt announces the first Destination by Hyatt hotel in Southeast Asia with a new 249-room resort coming to Lombok, Indonesia

Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the signing of a franchise agreement with PT Lombok Torok Developments to launch Samara Lombok, marking the debut of the Destination by Hyatt brand in Southeast Asia. Set within a 300-acre resort on the southern coast of Lombok, Indonesia, the 249-room property will expand Hyatt’s growing portfolio in the country and bring its total number of hotels in Indonesia to 15, spanning seven distinct brands.

Take a look below at the key features and amenities

Brand milestone: First Destination by Hyatt hotel in Southeast Asia.

Opening: Targeted for 2027.

Location: South Lombok, Indonesia—an emerging travel destination known for surfing, Mount Rinjani, and stunning beaches.

Design: Inspired by local landscapes, led by Bali-based award-winning architects.

Integrated resort features:

  • 249 guest rooms and villas
  • Multiple swimming pools
  • Wellness village and organic farm
  • 10+ restaurants and bars led by top regional chefs
  • Sports facilities including four tennis courts and four padel courts
  • Educational marine biology center
  • Family-friendly amenities and curated guest experiences

David Udell, Group President, Asia Pacific, Hyatt, said, “Each property within the Destination by Hyatt brand is individual at heart yet connected by a commitment to embody the true spirit of each location. We are thrilled to collaborate with PT Lombok Torok Developments on this hotel and bring guests and World of Hyatt members to the emerging destination of Lombok.”

Headquartered in Chicago, Hyatt Hotels Corporation is a global hospitality leader. As of March 31, 2025, Hyatt’s portfolio includes more than 1,450 hotels and all-inclusive properties across 79 countries on six continents.

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