I ended up here by pure chance and it was such a relief to find that a well educated, interesting and also HELPFUL local was running it. I felt immediately part of the famiy and I would never conside going anywhere else in Mataram ... the price was also extremely reasonable!! Centrally located, but still quiet and with a great... More

I am glad to see there are already some very positive reviews for this guest house. I just add my two cents. I have visited Indonesia twice, many places big and small, for 4 months total. The Ratu Guesthouse is easily the best one among many guest houses/hotels I have stayed. I too just bumped into this guest house while... More

We came across Ratu Guesthouse by chance, trying to escape the imminent monsoon downpour... and what a wonderful place to stay! Ratu is the friendliest, most welcoming and extremely helpful person we've met in Indonesia (and possibly out entire travels). He has a great knowledge about Mataram, Lombok and the rest of Indonesia and will be able to answer any... More

I thought I already found the perfect place in Mataram but then, by random, I came to Ratu's Guesthouse... He is really a unique person, and it's him who makes his place so special. Located in the commercial/shopping area of Cakranegara in Mataram, you find everything you need within close distance. The homestay itself is located in a quiet garden... More

I found Ratu guest house by accident while looking for a place to stay overnight as backpacker. It was quite an experience right from the start. Seldom recieved such friendly welcome. Price is extraordinary low for this kind of accommodation. Free coffee, free tea, free drinking water, free internet (at excellent speed), free washing machine, free friendly helpfullness, what else... More