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Offering a terrace and a private beach area, Alter Native Stay is located in Tapokreng. Free private parking is available on site. Some rooms include a seating area where you can relax. A terrace or balcony are featured in certain rooms. The area is popular for Birdwatching and sightseeing tours can be arranged. This homestay has water sports facilities and car hire is available. You can engage in various activities, such as snorkeling and canoeing. The property offers diving facilities onsite.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

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Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Tapokreng
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  • Coralie
    France France
    Great homestay Timon and his family are lovely. Such a beautiful place on earth. Thanks Elga for the food that you make with love . Was amazing we really enjoy staying with you guys .
  • Hugo
    Portugal Portugal
    The hosts and the food were great. The place is beautiful and so calm. Perfect to really disconnect Their doggies are so friendly. They facilitated payments via Transferwise, which made everything much simpler. The organised trip to the islands...
  • Laurens
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Great homestay with a very friendly and helpfull host! Clean and well maintained throughout the entire covid crisis, which unfortunately cannot be said of all the homestays in Rajah Ampat... Would definitely recommend!

Hosted by PapuArts Alter Native Stay

9.3
9.3
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PapuArts Alter Native Stay
PAPUARTS ALTER NATIVE STAY could be described as an Eco Lodge, Offering Diving, Birding, tours, and so much more We offer a truly sustainable place 2 stay, Made in Nature, with Nature. Entirely Build with Papuan community, for a greater cause. You have the choice between different Papuan room types and to be surrounded by the best Nature has to offer, aswell bellow as above water. We are located only 20 minutes from the Waisai port, the gate to Raja Ampat and are reachable by boat or by car. There is a scenic road from Waisai harbour, leading straight to our Stay. We offer and can assist with Diving, Birding, all kind of tours, transport or other logistics around the Raja Ampat islands.
Located in the Heart of the Coral Triangle and offering diving at the most unspoiled Marine diversity in the World. Our Stay offers: Amazing diving, birding, snorkeling, hiking, fantastic panoramic scenes, unforgettable Sunsets... A taste of Papuan culture, dance & music....
located in Raja Ampat, also named last Paradise on Earth, a true heaven for Nature Lovers, as well above as below water. With a great reef just in front of our stay and the dense equatorial jungle right behind us, your senses can truly experience all the best Nature has to offer. Located near Saporkren village,famous for birding, you can easily watch a Wilson or Red Bird of Paradise by walking distance, and many other Endemic species, flying around our Stay. Watch dolphins passing by, or be mesmerised by the huge groups of different fish species around our jetty and the housereef. Taste the freshness of our community-garden vegetables & get a taste of the local ingredients and how to use them.... Learn more about the Rich Culture Of Papua By staying with us, you support directly our community in multiple ways
Languages spoken: English,French,Indonesian,Dutch

Area info

Amenities of Alter Native Stay
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • ATM on site
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Vending machine (snacks)
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Designated smoking area
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Car rental
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • French
    • Indonesian
    • Dutch

    House rules

    Alter Native Stay takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 1:00 AM to 11:30 PM

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 11:30 PM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Alter Native Stay accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that due to its remote location, Rajah Ampat does not have ATM machines and most places do not accept credit cards. Guests must bring enough cash in the local currency (Indonesian Rupiah) for the whole stay.

    Please note that WiFi is available at specific times only.

    Please note that the property provides fresh meals 3 times daily.

    Please note that logistics transportation comes with additional charges.

    Please inform Alter Native Stay of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    FAQs about Alter Native Stay

    • Check-in at Alter Native Stay is from 1:00 AM, and check-out is until 11:30 PM.

    • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Alter Native Stay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Alter Native Stay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Alter Native Stay offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Canoeing
      • Beachfront
      • Private beach area
      • Bike tours
      • Water sports facilities on site
      • Live music/Performance
      • Beach
      • Walking tours
      • Tour or class about local culture

    • Alter Native Stay is 0.9 miles from the center of Tapokreng. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.