Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
Featured Lodging
Alila Ubud
What to expect: A long road lined with rice fields leads up to the resort’s lobby, which is decorated in part with traditional Balinese materials and architecture. A long upholstered sofa with a coffee table offers a spot for guests to browse the hotel’s amenities and activities through a tabletop mobile device. Guests are mainly couples without children, or small business groups.
Amenity highlights: The 25-meter infinity pool looks over the Ayung River valley and is lined with deck chairs. The poolside Cabana restaurant also provides a lounging area for guests to play chess or read books indoors. The 24-hour recreation room doubles as a library and a movie room. DVDs, books, and board games are available for rent. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in all public areas. The 400-square-meter (4,305-square-foot) Mandara Spa offers massages, facials, and manicure and pedicure services. Complimentary yoga classes are taught twice weekly in one of the function rooms. |
Insider tip: Ubud’s eclectic art galleries, many of which are within 5 km (3 miles) of the resort, offer insight into the local culture. Some of the more popular are Soki Workshop, Antonia Blanco Museum, and Neka Museum.

