{"id":853793,"date":"2026-08-11T05:14:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T05:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/853793\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T05:14:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T05:14:22","slug":"samara-lombok-to-host-south-east-asias-first-rafa-nadal-tennis-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/853793\/","title":{"rendered":"Samara Lombok to host South-east Asia\u2019s first Rafa Nadal tennis centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-renderer-start-pos=\"78\">Samara Lombok has been selected as the location for Rafa Nadal\u2019s first tennis centre in South-east Asia, bringing the tennis champion\u2019s training methodology to the region for the first time.<\/p>\n<p data-renderer-start-pos=\"270\">The centre will open as part of Samara Lombok, a 150ha integrated coastal destination scheduled to welcome guests in 1Q2028. Located on Lombok\u2019s south coast, the development will be the first Destination by Hyatt in South-east Asia.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-119398 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Sports-Pavilion-Seaview_640.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\"  \/>Samara Lombok will become home to South-east Asia\u2019s first Rafa Nadal Tennis Center when the integrated destination opens in 2028<\/p>\n<p data-renderer-start-pos=\"504\">The Rafa Nadal Tennis Center will feature four tennis courts and four padel courts, with coaching programmes based on the methodology developed by Nadal and his technical team for players of all ages and abilities.<\/p>\n<p data-renderer-start-pos=\"720\">The first phase of Samara Lombok will include three boutique hotels and 150 of a planned 500 villas. Other facilities will include 12 dining concepts curated by chef Will Meyrick and children\u2019s food author Annabel Karmel MBE, a marine biology and water sports centre operated by Rascal Voyages, and a football training centre developed with an international club partner.<\/p>\n<p data-renderer-start-pos=\"1093\">For more information, visit <a class=\"_ymio1r31 _ypr0glyw _zcxs1o36 _mizu194a _1ah3dkaa _ra3xnqa1 _128mdkaa _1cvmnqa1 _4davt94y _4bfu1r31 _1hms8stv _ajmmnqa1 _vchhusvi _kqswh2mm _ect4ttxp _2rkolb4i _syaz13af _1a3b1r31 _4fpr8stv _5goinqa1 _f8pj13af _9oik1r31 _1bnxglyw _jf4cnqa1 _30l313af _1nrm1r31 _c2waglyw _1iohnqa1 _9h8h12zz _10531ra0 _1ien1ra0 _n0fx1ra0 _1vhv17z1\" title=\"https:\/\/samaralombok.com\/\" href=\"https:\/\/samaralombok.com\/\" data-renderer-mark=\"true\" data-is-router-link=\"false\" data-testid=\"link-with-safety\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Samara Lombok<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Samara Lombok has been selected as the location for Rafa Nadal\u2019s first tennis centre in South-east Asia, bringing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":853794,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,82,593],"class_list":["post-853793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=853793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/853794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=853793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=853793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=853793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}