COMO Shambhala Estate, BalivsAlila Seminyak
Both hotels are recommended by experts. Overall, COMO Shambhala Estate, Bali is preferred by most professionals compared to Alila Seminyak. COMO Shambhala Estate, Bali scores 93 with endorsements from 9 reviewers such as Oyster, Concierge and Frommer's.
COMO Shambhala Estate, Bali
Banjar Begawan, Desa Melinggih Kelod, Ubud, Payangan, Bali 80571, Indonesia
From $604/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"If you want a retreat that rejuvenates as it relaxes you look no further than the COMO Shambhala, which calls itself "The Estate" and rightly so." Full review
Concierge
"The Como group spared no expense on its flagship property, nestled amid jungle greenery outside Ubud—and the results are spectacular."
Travel + Leisure
"This lush private estate employs a small army of life coaches, energy healers, yoga masters, and nutritionists to help guests “make informed life changes.” (." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"With its gorgeous, secluded setting in a tropical rain forest, the five-pearl, 30-room Como Shambhala Estate is a peaceful oasis that attracts travelers seeking a health-conscious getaway." Full review
Star Service
"Located 2 kilometers away from the nearest paved road, down a lurching side lane, Como Shambala has taken up residence in the former quarters of Begawan Giri Estates." Full review
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Guests may choose to dine in their quarters for any meal.
The Telegraph
8.0
"The reigning queen of Bali, and a key player globally when it comes to destination spas." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"No matter how tight your muscles or stressed your mind, the wall-to-wall waterfall luxury of the hotel Como Shambhala Estate in Ubud and its decadent spa will straighten you out in now time." Full review
Hideaway Report
95.0
"Lavish health retreat overlooking the most spectacular section of the Ayung River Gorge." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Tucked away a short distance from Bali’s cultural center of Ubud, COMO Shambhala Estate invites you to take up residence and embrace both luxury and wellness." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"This property reigns as a five-star refuge for luxury travelers seeking to say farewell to stress and hello to spiritual development." Full review
Alila Seminyak
Jl Taman Ganesha No 9 | Petitenget, Kerobokan, Seminyak 83061, Indonesia
From $179/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Wallpaper
"Takes its cues from its perfect beachfront location a short walk from Seminyak town’s hippy slash hipster collection of smart restaurants, art galleries, itsy local spas, and surf-shops." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Rooms are low-key and luxurious with masses of space and fancy touches." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A more upscale alternative to the boisterous bar and clubbing resort of Kuta, Seminyak has stylish cafes, bars, restaurants, chic shops, and a wide expanse of white sandy beach." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Sitting pretty on a stretch of basaltic sands on Bali’s upmarket southern coast, boutique hotel Alila Seminyak is all clean lines, floor-to-ceiling glass and seductive infinity pools." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"This five-pearl luxury resort offers beautiful facilities and rooms for couples and families alike on the southern shores of Bali in the upscale resort area of Seminyak." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A whopping 240 rooms come in various flavours. The cheapest have garden views, but as you rise up through the rate card you get beach views and more room." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Slick, 240-room beachside complex, Alila Seminyak is where the cool kids come to play when they hit Bali. Its low-key, albeit high-luxe design...minimalist furniture, and a buzzy rooftop watering hole." Full review