Bali encompasses magical luxurious landscapes, the richest culture, and superior hospitality all combined into one word: luxury and exclusivity. If you want to experience ultimate luxury resorts, then there are a number of boutique lavish resorts and hotels present on the island that set examples for what the term ‘luxury travel’ actually means. Among those, seven stand out with exceptional amenities, prime location, and unparalleled opulence.
Bulgari Resort Bali, Uluwatu – Most Expensive Hotel
Bulgari Resort Bali is an ultra-luxurious villas in the perfect mix of Italian design with the best of Balinese style and is one of the most expensive hotels in Bali. Located on the top of rugged cliffs facing the Indian Ocean view, the resort is fringed by lush tropical gardens. In intimate, serene settings, 59 opulent luxury villas, spa and wellness experience and mansions together boast private pools and seclude extensive living terrace areas.
There are several high-class restaurants in Bulgari Resort Bali, serving different kinds of cuisine. Refined Italian cuisine at Il Ristorante – Luca Fantin will leave anyone’s mouth watery; proper Indonesian flavours are served at Sangkar, while La Spiaggia boasts an excellent private beach restaurant belonging to the resort. For casual dining or cocktails, the stylish Bulgari Bar offers panoramic views up and down the coastline.
Location: Bulgari Resort Bali
Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan – Best Luxury Hotels in Bali
Smack between a lush hillside and the serene waters of the Ayung River, Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan is a picture-perfect town minutes from Ubud. It is one of the luxurious hotels in Bali and It is part of the exclusive Four Seasons chain of hotels that has set the standard high since the opening of its doors in February 1998.
From morning to night, three outlets at the resort present an opportunity to enjoy food and beverages at restaurant and bars with views of the indian ocean. Ayung Terrace serves lavish breakfast and dinner with rice field views, while Riverside Café offers light meals and refreshing snacks right off the riverbank. Themed dinners, among other private dining experiences, are also offered.
Multiple times awarded for its outstanding service, the Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan boasts very high, luxurious amenities and was classed in the best of the best resorts in the world in 2018 according to Travel + Leisure magazine.
Location: Four Seasons Resort Bali
Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Ubud
Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve ultra-luxury resort is located in the heart of Ubud, Bali. This ultra-exclusive retreat in lush jungle and along the serene Ayung River introduces a beautiful oasis that celebrates Balinese culture by embracing modernist elegance. Wellness and the balance of the holistic body are at the core of Mandapa’s philosophy.
The resort’s comprehensively equipped Mandapa Spa & Wellness Centre seamlessly fuses the Balinese healing traditions with expertise in modern spa technologies and fitness centre. The treatments also include massages with aromatic oils and hot stones and specialised packages on detoxification and nutrition.
Other recreations also include yoga classes, held either in the river-facing pavilion or on rice paddy-field platforms, further underlining the integration of physical activity with mental clarity.
Location: Mandapa, a Ritz-carlton reserve
Jumeirah Bali – Five Star Luxury Hotel, Uluwatu
Nestled within Pecatu’s dramatic landscapes, Uluwatu boasts a five-star estate, Jumeirah Bali, which holds much of its former glory from the Hindu-Javanese kingdom. On this verdant estate, beautiful nature imaginatively meets elegant architecture and modern amenities. Swimming pools perched on the cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean at every turn, Jumeirah Bali will be the perfect retreat for travelers seeking rejuvenation in serenity and opulence.
Nestled in a truly unique location, Jumeirah Bali boasts lavishly appointed rooms, great dining, and holistic wellness, making it one of the leading luxury destinations within Bali. It offers an unforgettable experience for guests seeking both relaxation and surrounded by lush immersion in the enchanting surroundings of Uluwatu.
Location: Jumeirah Bali
The St. Regis Bali Resort, Nusa Dua
The St. Regis Bali Resort is an icon of luxury and refinement, strategically well-placed in Nusa Dua right on the white sandy beach with stunning ocean views. This stunning five-star destination offers best experience in service and a host of world-class facilities.
What really makes a difference for any guest at St Regis Bali Resort is the incomparable service: legendary butler service from unpacking to the planning of daily excursions and dining. The nightly cultural performances, including traditional Balinese dance shows, further contribute to this resort’s immersive experience.
Location: The St. Regis Bali
The Ungasan Clifftop Resort, Uluwatu
The Ungasan Clifftop Resort is a luxurious retreat situated in Uluwatu, Bali. This exclusive resort truly is a haven of breathtaking views, exceptional service, and a collection of private villas that set a new highlight for ultra-luxurious accommodations in Bali.
Food Heaven: Dining at The Ungasan Clifftop Resort From local to international flavours, the dining experiences are included in this resort’s provision. Picturesque settings present fresh, locally sourced elements in meal preparations. Sundays Beach Club-Bottom line: This nearby club offers a lively atmosphere with all-day dining, infinity pool, water sports, and live music-just the right mix to make your relaxation and fun be on point in Indonesia.
Location: The Ungasan Clifftop Resort
Six Sense Uluwatu Bali – Luxurious Villas and More
Standing at the edge of dramatic cliffs, with breathtaking panoramic views, this resort is set on the island of Bali, overlooking the Indian Ocean and the spiritual heart of the island-the famous Uluwatu Temple. This is a resort that celebrates sustainability and wellness in equal measure, alongside modern luxury, natural beauty, and rich culture found in Bali.
The privacy are reflected in the 75 Sky Suites and Cliff Pool Suites and Villas. The modern design element brings elegance into all accommodations, fitting perfectly into the landscape. Private pools, large terraces, and outdoor showers adorn many villas, fully engaging guests in the tropical surroundings. The living areas become even more spacious for an exclusive treat, complemented by luxurious amenities within the Presidential Villa and The Retreat.
Location: Six Sense Uluwatu