The Ritz-Carlton, BalivsAlila Seminyak
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton Bali ranks marginally higher than Alila Seminyak. The Ritz-Carlton Bali scores 81 with endorsements from 4 reviewers including Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide and The Telegraph.
The Ritz-Carlton, Bali
Jalan Raya Nusa Dua Lot #3 | Banjar Sawangan, Nusa Dua, Bali 80363, Indonesia
From $151/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Star Service
" Indian Ocean views from much of the resort are exceptional from this cliff location, and a panoramic bridge with glass elevator connects guests with the serene stretch of sand 70 meters below.
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The Telegraph
8.0
"Accommodations are extremely spacious and comfortable, the beach is perfect for paddling, and there’s enough on-site facilities to keep little ones occupied for a week." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"313 suites and villas, six restaurants and bars, and a spectacular pool that hovers over the threshold of the Indian Ocean." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Perched on the southern tip of the island, The Ritz-Carlton, Bali sprawls across a dramatic cliff and drops all the way down to its private white-sand beach." Full review
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The Sunday brunch is famous among locals as well, so make sure to reserve your table in advance.
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