Accommodation

Best Beachfront Resorts in Bali

Expect iconic stretches of sand, oceanfront pools, and the gentle sway of a nearby palm tree. Now that’s the life.

As Bali travellers, we totally get the struggle of holiday planning – scrolling through page after page of accommodation on a million sites, comparing prices and then finally making a decision. So, to save you some time (and a few Google searches), we’ve put together some of our favourite beachfront stays – so that you can get straight down to blissing out in paradise. Expect iconic stretches of sand, oceanfront pools and the gentle sway of a nearby palm tree. Now that’s the life…

InterContinental Bali Resort

Kicking off with one of the best, InterContinental Bali is a luxurious beachfront resort set across 14 hectares of tropical gardens in the laid-back area of Jimbaran. Blending modern convenience with traditional Balinese architecture, wake up to stunning ocean views from a spacious room, suite or private villa – before spending your days soaking up all of the luxuries this five-star stay has to offer. We’re talking 24-hour butler services, a dreamy private beach, a blissful spa, and not one – but six swimming pools to lounge the day away by. What more could you want?

Alila Seminyak

If you’ve been visiting Bali for a while, there’s no doubt you’ll already know Alila Seminyak. Located on one of the island’s most famous beaches – just a stone’s throw away from Seminyak’s hottest restaurants and bars – and home to luxurious ocean-facing suites, an unmissable restaurant, five swimming pools, and an award-winning spa, this tropical haven is pretty much everything you could ask for and then some.

Book your stay here to save up to 32% and enjoy some exclusive added extras.

Anantara Uluwatu Bali Resort

Sweeping views, stylish rooms and one of the best sunset spots on the island – if you’re looking for a luxury escape, this iconic stay is hard to beat. Perched on a dramatic cliffside, Anantara Uluwatu is a unique five-star resort offering an unbeatable and sophisticated stay experience. The spacious suites and villas feature modern interiors, floor-to-ceiling windows, luxurious mod-cons and private balconies – while the resort itself is filled with fabulous restaurants, a blissful spa and a dreamy 360 rooftop bar. And that’s before we even mention the epic onsite activities…

Plus for a limited time only, if you book your stay with us, you’ll save up to 40% and get some epic added extras. 

Bali Mandira Beach Resort

A dreamy resort with stylish rooms, four swimming pools and an iconic beach club – what's not to love about Bali Mandira? Set on Legian's idyllic beachfront, here, you can expect epic ocean views, free-flow cocktails, mouthwatering eats and one of the best sunset seats in town. 

Enjoy some exclusive savings and inclusions when you book your stay here.

The Ritz-Carlton, Bali

Having won countless awards, a list of Bali’s best beachfront resorts wouldn’t be complete without The Ritz-Carlton. Combining modern luxury with Balinese culture on the sandy shores of Nusa Dua, every aspect of this beautifully designed resort screams luxury. From the five-star suites and private pool villas – complete with personal butler services, to its world-class spa facilities, mouth-watering eats and bespoke activities, if you’re looking to live life like a VIP, this is the stay for you.

Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort

A sophisticated stay set on one of Bali’s most beautiful beaches, Sofitel Bali is home to private-pool luxury suites and villas, endless ocean views and haute couture French-inspired interiors. When you’re not making a splash in one of the sparkling swimming pools, relax into a soothing treatment at the luxurious spa – before digging into some of the most epic eats on the island.

Potato Head Suites & Studios

A Seminyak stay that needs no introduction, Desa Potato Head is one of Bali’s most iconic beachfront destinations – and it’s not hard to see why. Multiple restaurants serving endless amounts of tasty food and cocktails, an infinity pool with epic views, luxurious rooms with all the mod-cons, and a variety of sustainable, zero-waste initiatives make it the perfect spot for an unforgettable break in paradise.

W Bali Seminyak

Swap out the ordinary for the extraordinary at the iconic W Bali - Seminyak. A forever favourite for Bali’s jet-set society, this five-star stay offers the perfect blend of beachfront luxury and locally inspired design. Eat your way through two world-class restaurants – featuring the most popular brunch on the island, dance the night away at the iconic Woobar, sink into a blissful treatment at the 24-hour Away Spa – and kick back in the comfort of a dreamy ocean-facing suite or a spacious private villa.

Padma Resort Legian

If you're looking to live it up in Legian, it doesn't get much better than the iconic Padma Resort. A five-star haven of art, culture and contemporary influences, this luxury stay offers everything you need and then some. We're talking four swimming pools, seven bars and restaurants, a world-class spa, direct beach access and one of the best sunset seats in town.

Double-Six Luxury Hotel

Sweeping views, stylish rooms and one of the best sunset spots on the island – if you’re looking for a luxury escape, this five-star stay is hard to beat. Set along the iconic Double-Six Beach – a stone’s throw from Seminyak’s hottest bars and shopping – and boasting a luxe spa, five bars and restaurants, plus direct beach access, Double-Six Luxury Hotel is the perfect base for a dreamy Bali holiday.

Score complimentary cocktails, meals, massages and up to 48% off when you book your stay here

Grand Hyatt Bali

If, like us, you’ve been dreaming of a tropical escape, the five-star Grand Hyatt Bali is pretty much everything you could ask for – and then some. The hotel equivalent of a family-friendly theme park, this exclusive resort throws a whole heap of everything your way, and from there, you can easily build your dream getaway. There’s the award-winning Kriya Spa for when you need to dial up the relaxation, five swimming pools with two water slides for when the mercury rises, a Kids Club for when Mums and Dads need a break, and a heap of dining options for every mood. 

Meliá Bali

Away from the bustle of Canggu and Seminyak and set on 10 hectares of lush tropical gardens, the all-inclusive Meliá Bali offers the perfect family getaway in a luxury beachfront setting. Here, stunning sunrises and pristine white sand beaches are paired with exciting activities and some of the island’s best eateries. The modern rooms and suites offer views of the lush gardens or the enormous lagoon swimming pool, and the ten private villas feature plunge pools, an outdoor dining area, a luxurious sunken tub and an outdoor shower.

AYANA Resort and Spa Bali

Set just a five-minute stroll from a secluded white sand beach in Jimbaran and home to 12 outdoor pools, 19 incredible dining options and a world-class spa, the award-winning AYANA Resort Bali truly has it all. As part of AYANA Estate, a stay at this five-star resort comes with a heap of exclusive added extras – including full access to all the fabulous facilities at its sister resorts next door. As for the rooms, take your pick from spacious suites and private pool villas – complete with epic views, antique designs and modern touches.

Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay

Overlooking the crystal-clear waters of Jimbaran Bay, Four Seasons Resort Bali is the perfect option for anyone craving those luxury beachfront vibes. Featuring two infinity pools, a private beach, plenty of activities to keep you busy and five-star Balinese-inspired villas – a stay here is certainly worth the splurge.

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