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Hanging Gardens of BalivsAlila Ubud
Both properties are highly recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Hanging Gardens of Bali ranks slightly higher than Alila Ubud. Hanging Gardens of Bali scores 89 with recommendations from 8 reviewers like Jetsetter, The Telegraph and Frommer's.
Hanging Gardens of Bali
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Frommer's
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Jetsetter
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
Desa Buahan Desa Pavangan, Payangan, Bali 80571, Indonesia
From $536/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Travel + Leisure "Pansea opened Ubud Hanging Gardens in the Summer of 2005, in a dramatic Ayung River gorge." Full review
Star Service "This centrally located property is designed to appeal to visitors looking for Ubud proximity (thanks to a regularly provided complimentary shuttle) and authentic elegance." Full review
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There is no formal meeting space, but groups can block off a section of the cafe if they so choose.
Frommer's "It's all beautifully camouflaged amongst a natural rainforest preserve and landscaped tropical grounds, and mercifully all steep levels are serviced by two funiculars." Full review
OysterLuxury
"This five-pearl resort is best known for its breathtaking main pool, which sits dramatically over jungle treetops and offers gorgeous vistas of the gorge below." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Yes, it's that pool. Impossibly suspended and tumbling in tiers down through the rainforest, the infinity pools at Hanging Gardens Ubud may be enough to make you book a stay here." Full review
Jetsetter "Hillside hideaway overlooking Bali's Ayung River Gorge, with infinity plunge pools in every villa." Full review
Lonely Planet "Overlooking the Ayung River, the luxurious Hanging Gardens Ubud offers villas with a private infinity-edged pool. Its 5-star facilities include a spa, 3 dining options and free internet." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A slightly dated but still impressive hotel set deep in a green valley, with iconic swimming pools and spectacular views, a riverside spa and Indonesian and Western restaurants." Full review
Alila Ubud Frommer's Jetsetter Lonely Planet Star Service Oyster The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Desa Melinggih Kelod, Payangan, Bali 80572, Indonesia
From $98/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "The Alila has a beautiful campus with some very mature and elegant gardens as a part of its lovely landscape." Full review
Jetsetter "Experience Bali’s inland side at Alila Ubud, the jungle antidote to the countless (and often generic) resorts that line the island’s coast. A 15-minute drive from Ubud, Bali’s cultural..." Full review
Lonely Planet "Near Payangan, the Alila offers great views and modern luxury amid rural tranquillity." Full review
Star Service "Set in the Balinese hillside village of Payangan, this hotel has made sweeping efforts to minimize its environmental impact and aid the surrounding community in the process." Full review
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Note that there are a lot of steps to get around the property and those with limited mobility should request a room closest to the pool.
OysterLuxury
"Located in the lush Ayung River valley rainforest, the 68-room property offers luxury and serenity in equal measure, and its intimate feel makes it a particularly good choice for couples." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Alila Ubud is a luxurious – but excellent-value – hotel with positively inebriating views of the Ayung River, and an infinity pool overlooking the valley." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "With a cliff-hugging infinity pool and acclaimed dining, you won’t be roughing it at this Bali-based boutique retreat." Full review
