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AmandarivsCOMO Shambhala Estate, Bali
Amandari and COMO Shambhala Estate, Bali are both highly recommended by writers. On balance, COMO Shambhala Estate, Bali ranks marginally higher than Amandari. COMO Shambhala Estate, Bali comes in at 93 with positive reviews from 9 sources including Frommer's, Oyster and Concierge.
Amandari
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Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Concierge
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Jalan Raya Kedewatan, Kedewatan, Bali 80571, Indonesia
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Frommer's "Built within Kedewatan village, the Amandari manages to balance sensitivity and opulence with its unique integration of resort and community." Full review
Lonely Planet "In Kedewatan village, the storied Amandari does everything with charm and grace – sort of like a classical Balinese dancer." Full review
Travel + Leisure "In true Aman form, this luxurious hideaway displays an unwavering commitment to seclusion and romance from its perch high above the Ayung River gorge on the outskirts of Ubud." Full review
Concierge "If you want a sense of how life is lived in a typical Balinese village, Amandari purports to provide it."
Star Service "This property is located 3 kilometers east of town, 24 kilometers north of Denpasar and 40 kilometers northeast of the airport." Full review
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Phones, dedicated modem lines, free Wi-Fi, iPod docks, minibars, safes, robes and slippers are in place, but TVs are absent (they can be delivered upon request).
Gayot "This thirty-suite property is located in central Bali where rice terraces and the roaring Ayung River converge, along with the artistic elements of the town of Ubud."
Condé Nast Traveler "Views of the rice terraces of the Ayung River Gorge are part of the magic at this "beautiful property" designed as a Balinese village, whose name translates to "peaceful spirits."" Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Set within the lush green grounds, overlooking the Ayung River, are a selection of simple yet sophisticated villas." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Bali hotel Amandari acts as an authentic village by connecting locals walking across the grounds with visting guests. Plenty of luxury is on offer though." Full review
Hideaway Report94.0
"Exquisite sanctuary overlooking the Ayung River Gorge near the artists’ village of Ubud." Full review
COMO Shambhala Estate, Bali Frommer's Concierge Travel + Leisure
Oyster Star Service The Telegraph Mr & Mrs Smith Hideaway Report
Forbes Travel Guide Condé Nast Traveler
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
OysterLuxury
"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 Telegraph8.0
"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 Report95.0
"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
