Gili Meno Eco Hostel

Gili Meno Eco Hostel proves that staying on the "honeymoon island" does not have to cost honeymoon prices. This small, environmentally conscious hostel occupies a lush garden property on Gili Meno's quieter east side, offering both private bungalows and shared dorm rooms at prices that make Gili Meno accessible to budget travelers. Private bamboo bungalows with double bed, fan, and ensuite bathroom cost IDR 250,000 per night. Dorm beds in the 4-bed mixed room cost IDR 100,000 per night — the cheapest sleep on Gili Meno by a significant margin. The property's eco credentials are genuine: solar panels power the common areas, rainwater collection supplements the water supply, composting toilets in some units, and the owner actively participates in beach cleanup programs. The communal garden is beautiful — hammocks slung between palm trees, a small plunge pool filled with desalinated water, and a covered kitchen area where guests cook and share meals together. The social atmosphere is friendly without being party-focused (this is Gili Meno, after all). A short path through the trees leads to a quiet section of the east coast beach with good snorkeling. The owner, Made, is from Bali and came to Gili Meno specifically for its quiet — he can arrange snorkeling trips, NEST statue visits, and freediving introductions. No WiFi. No AC. Breakfast (toast, fruit, coffee) included in all rates. Cash only. The nearest restaurant is a 5-minute walk.