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Uluwatu
Ubud
Uluwatu
My recommendations for Uluwatu - South Bali.
Biggest Garuda statue.
Garuda Wisnu Kencana - GWK Cultural Park
One of the best hotels in Uluwatu and Bali. Prices: around $110/night for double room.
Arshaka village, Uluwatu
Top quality budget hotel in Uluwatu, around $25/night for superior double room.
Tom's Inn Pecatu
Delicious lunch with a great atmosphere for $10-$15 per person.
Analog Uluwatu
Don't miss one of the most interesting temples in Bali. Watch the Kecak dance psrformance in the evening.
Uluwatu Temple - The Iconic Cliffside Temple of Bali
Exceptional food and service. Great dinner for $10-$20 per person.
Hedonist restaurant, Uluwatu
Great place to spend some time in Ungasan, close to Uluwatu and other beach towns. The bungalows are clean and equipped with small kitchen, sheets are clean and beds ware comfortable. Around $50/night for double room.
Karma House Ungasan - Villas in Jimbaran
One of the most beautiful white sand beaches of Bali. Might get little crowded in the weekends, especially at sunset. Several good beach clubs to choose from.
Melasti Beach
Adults only beach club. Excellent service, amazing views, contemporary design, great music. Prices vary, but be ready to spend at least $15 per person.
Tropical Temptation Beach Club Uluwatu | Sunset & Ocean Views
Great coffee, beautifully done breakfast, and one of those places that instantly puts you in a good mood. All the staff speak English really well, know the menu perfectly, and are so kind and welcoming. $5-$10 for a delicious breakfast and coffee.
My Berry Caffee
Beautiful beach and surfing spot. Cave with a temple inside. Some steep stairs to get down and then up, be careful.
Green Bowl Beach: Bali's most unique beach & surf spot
Beautfiul beach and lot of nice cafes and restaurants along the beach.
Nusa Dua Beach
The food is always delicious and beautifully presented. And their chicken burgers - definitely a must try.
Tarabelle Coffee & Eats
Ubud
The rooms are extremely clean, and housekeeping is done very regularly, so the entire space always feels fresh, organized, and well maintained.
Hanaka Riverside Ubud
It’s a mid-range villa that is comfortable, clean, and spacious. The staff are very polite, friendly, and effecient. The location is about 10min walk from the main centre - it is in a narrow alleyway but is walkable.
The Kailas Ubud
Visit for coffee tasting, surrounded by the jungle. The environment and the vibe are fantastic. They also offer free guided tour to let you understand the Luwak coffee.
Bali Pulina Heritage
The Ubud Art Market is a great place to experience the lively atmosphere of Ubud and browse a wide variety of local products.
Ubud Art Market
Amazing service. You can either pick and choose one of their signature bowls or assemble your plate.
THIS IS BALI - Balinese Food & Desserts in Ubud
I've visited several rice terraces in Bali, and this one has become my absolute favorite. What makes it special is the authentic experience of Balinese farm life. Unlike other spots, it’s not overcrowded with tourists since there are no zip lines or ...
