Ubud's Best 5 Star Luxury Resorts

Just Five Minutes From The Art Community Of Ubud In Central Bali, Amandari Is Perched On An Escarpment High Above The Winding Ayung River Gorge, With Rice Terraces In Its Foreground.

The Resort Has The Look Of A Balinese Village, With River Stone Walkways Lined With Stone Statues, Gardens And Paras Stone Walls.

Only Eleven Suites Come With Private Pools, And Every Suite Is In A Garden Setting. With Marble Floors, A Sunken Bath And Wall Sized Sliding Glass Doors, You Are Always At Peace With The Environment.

Pita Maha Resort

Set In A Landscape Of Terraced Rice Paddies And Tropical Forest, Royal Pita Maha Is One-and-one-half Kilometers From Ubud Centre, Ubud Market And Museum Puri Lukisan, And Two Kilometers From The Popular Monkey Forest.

The Resort Offers An Outdoor Pool Surrounded By Tropical Greenery And Studded With Moss-covered Rocks. Recreational Programs Include Classes In Cooking And Dancing, And Adventure Programs Include Trekking, Rafting, And Cycling Tours.

Ayung Valley Restaurant Offers International Cuisine And River Views, And Terrace Bali Restaurant Overlooks The River Valley And Specializes In Balinese Cuisine. Ayung River Restaurant, Designed As A Traditional Open-air Riverside Pavilion, Serves Asian Specialties And Healthy Cuisine Utilizing Produce Grown At The Resort. Complimentary American Breakfast Is Served Daily. The Ambience Of The Property Is Intended To Reflect The Spiritual Nature Of The Resort's Setting.

Resort Villas Offer Private Gardens, Pools And Sundecks. Balconies Offer River Views. Balinese Architecture And Décor Are Expressed In Rich, Dark Wood, Parquetry Floors, And Floor-to Ceiling Windows. Living And Dining Areas Are Separate. Amenities Include Complimentary Wireless Internet Access And Local Calls, Direct-dial Phones, Cd And Dvd Players And Cable Tv. Villas Also Have Coffee And Tea Makers And Minibars. Arriving Guests Receive Fruit Baskets In Their Villas.

Ubud Hanging Gardens

Surrounded By Ancient Trees And Gravity-defying Terraced Gardens, Ubud Hanging Gardens Is A Unique Haven Nestled On A Hillside With Dramatic Views Overlooking The Ayung River Gorge. The Surrounding Gardens Are Unique, Surrounded With Exotic Trees And Essences Of The Tropics - Cocoa, Coffee, Durian, Rambutan, Lychees, A Variety Of Tropical Bamboos, Flame Trees, Bird Of Paradise Flowers And Orchids. Ubud Hanging Gardens Is Located An Easy Drive From The Smoking Volcanoes, Kintamani And Forested Peaks Of The Central Highlands. Trekking, Rafting, And Bird Walks Are Just A Few Of The Activities Available For Nature Lovers.  

A Private Funicular Permits Easy Access To The Villas, The Restaurants, Bars, Boutique And Library. The Vast Elliptical Infinity Pool Emphasizes The Natural Curves Of The Hillside, And The Spa, Set Close By The Ayung River, Shares The Beauty Of The View And The Sounds Of Nature Where Guests Indulge In Exotic Treatments.  Perched Adjacent To Steep Rice Terraces, Looking Out To A Temple On The Opposite Hill, This Unique Villa Property Offers Thirty Deluxe Pool Villas, Six Deluxe Suite Pool Villas And Two Bedroom Family Pool Villas - All Constructed In Contemporary Balinese Style With Thatched Alang-alang Roofs.

The Villas Are Set High On Wooden Pillars With King-sized Four-poster Beds, Indoor Baths, Outdoor Showers, Dramatic Individual Infinity Edge Plunge Pools With Adjoining Bales, And A Large Bathroom With Both Indoor And Outdoor Facilities, All Interconnected At The Same Level By Burnished Teak Decking. All Villas Are Equipped With Luxurious Amenities Including Color Satellite TV With Premium Channels, Air-conditioning, Mini-bar, Hypo-allergenic Pillows, Marble Bathrooms With Double Wash Basins, Bottled Water And Fresh Flowers.

The Chedi Club at Tanah Gajah

The Chedi Club At Tanah Gajah-ubud Rests Within An Exclusive Private Estate In A Breathtaking Rural Setting. The Accommodation Comes With Private Butler Service And Comprises Twenty Self-contained Units Leisurely Spread Throughout A Substantial Five Hectares Of Beautiful Gardens/ Encompassed By An Infinite Vista Of Rice Fields Unbroken By Borders Or Fences.

The Interiors Cleverly Blend Sophisticated Elegance With The Traditions And Romance Of Bali. Guests Looking For An Unsurpassed Pampering Experience Can Opt To Stay In One Of The Private Spa Villas Featuring Private Massage Suite/ Sauna/ Cold Plunge/ Semi-outdoor Rainforest Shower And Bathtub.

 Alternatively The Pool Villas Each Feature A Private 10-Metre Pool With A Sundeck. The Menu Offers A Harmonious Balance Of Delectable Balinese And Indonesian Cuisine Utilizing The Best And Freshest Ingredients Harvested From The Resorts Own Bountiful Herb And Vegetable Gardens. Other Facilities Include A Dedicated Spa/ Meditation Studio/ 35-Metre Pool/ Gym/ Tennis Court And An Open-air Amphitheatre.

Kupu Kupu Barong

This Resort Is Named Kupu Kupu Barong, Because Of The Many Beautiful Butterflies Seen Fluttering From One Place To Another Around The Resort. "Kupu Kupu" Means Butterfly And "Barong" Means Giant, Hence The Name "Giant Butterfly", Or In Indonesian Kupu Kupu Barong.

The Resort Is Perched Above The Ayung River, Which Is Not Only The Largest, But Also The Longest River In Bali, Almost Cutting The Island In Two. Set Admist 3 Hectares Of Beautiful Tropical Gardens Overlooking The Spectacular Ayung River Valley, With A Backdrop Of Glorious Volcanic Mountains, Kupu Kupu Barong Is An Idyllic Retreat For The Discerning Traveler.

The Resort Is Composed Of 27 Individual Bungalows, All Equipped With Air-conditioning, Ceiling Fan, Balcony, Refrigerator, Bathtub And Shower. The Onsite Restaurant Offers Spectacular Room And Offers Room Service From Early In The Morning To Late In The Evening. There Is A Swimming Pool Located Amidst The Bungalows With A Poolside Bar And "Dream House". There Is A Shuttle Service Into Ubud That Runs On The Hour Throughout The Day.