Be Part of a Growing Story
from the Beginning
At NIHI Rote & Hospitality Academy, your stay is shaped by both place and purpose. As part of the Stay in the Making rate, this is a chance to be part of NIHI Rote’s early chapter, experiencing the resort as it begins to take shape. While not all facilities may yet be fully in place, your stay plays a meaningful role in supporting a young local team as they bring their training to life.
You will stay in beautifully designed villas overlooking the ocean, with access to world-class surf at Bo’a Barrel, hidden beaches, and exceptional diving across the island. Throughout your stay, you will feel naturally connected to the Hospitality Academy, with moments of interaction through service and the rhythm of daily life.
For those who wish, there is the opportunity to contribute more directly, whether by teaching an English class, sharing a skill, joining a game of volleyball or football with the students, or allowing your children to engage and connect in a natural way.
There is no expectation. Participation is entirely personal.
At its heart, this is a form of modern philanthropy, a chance to support something meaningful while it is still taking shape, and to be part of the spirit of NIHI Rote Island from the very beginning.
- Three daily meals – breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- All non-alcoholic beverages.
- Complimentary round-trip airport transfers in Rote via shared vehicle.
- In-villa minibar with one complimentary restock daily.
- Complimentary Happiest Hour (5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.) with free-flow domestic beer and house wine.
- Complimentary laundry service.
- Complimentary weekly activities.
- Water activities including stand-up paddleboarding and snorkelling (weather dependent).
- Scheduled group yoga and meditation classes.
- High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.
1st May – 31st August 2026.
- Any cancellation less than 60 days / 30 days will incur 100% cancellation fee.
- 25% refundable deposit is required upon confirmation. Remaining balance payment is required 60 days prior to arrival for high season bookings; and 30 days prior to arrival for green season bookings.
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Consider that an invitation. The edge of Indonesia is calling.
White sand beaches, epic surf and barefoot days spent between your private pool and the ocean.
Some places are worth travelling a little further for. NIHI Rote is one of them.

Days spent out on the water, eyes on the horizon, waiting for that perfect wave.
Just another day in paradise at NIHI Rote.
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#nihigram by @stugibson feat @michaelbschwab

NIHI Rote is more than just a resort. It’s a place where local talent is nurtured, traditions are celebrated and opportunities are created for the next generation.
At the heart of NIHI Rote is the @rote_hospitality_academy, bringing education and hospitality together in a meaningful way. Guided by our dedicated teachers, young Rotanese students learn English, develop essential hospitality skills in the classroom and gain valuable hands on experience within the resort.
Beyond education, we celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Rote through traditional dance, music and the customs that make this island so special.

Views from above NIHI Rote, where pristine white sand beaches meet impossibly turquoise waters and world class surf rolls in along the coastline.
Soak in the magic of spectacular sunsets at the edge of Indonesia. 🤍
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#nihigram by @stugibson @kaptainkirky

Unveiling NIHI Rote’s very own Motion Fitness Pump Track!
A new way to move, play and challenge yourself in paradise. Designed for all ages and abilities, it brings a little adrenaline, plenty of fun and a whole new adventure to island life.
Ready to take your first lap?
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#nihigram by @kaptainkirky

A girls’ day out, NIHI Rote style.
Sailing across the turquoise waters of Rote Island, with the wind in your hair, your favourite people around you and the sun glistening on the water.
Sunshine, laughter and a little adventure at the beautiful edge of Indonesia.
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#nihigram by @stugibson

A view worth waking up for.
Morning swims as horses wander past, with the endless blue of the Indian Ocean just steps from your villa.
A beautiful way to begin the day at NIHI Rote.

Worth travelling to the edge of Indonesia for.
Experience the beauty of Rote, where horses wander past as you take your morning swim, with untouched coastline and the endless blue of the Indian Ocean stretching out before you.

Say yes to heaven at NIHI Rote.
Horses wander past as you take your morning swim, with endless views of the Indian Ocean stretching out before you.

Welcome to NIHI Rote.
A place of epic surf, white sand beaches and villas overlooking the ocean.
Beyond the coastline, discover the spirit of Rote through its people, traditions and everyday life. Taste the flavours of the island, listen to its music, experience traditional dance and spend time getting to know the culture that makes this place so special.
Come for the waves and the beauty. Leave with a deeper connection to Rote.

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