AmankilavsThe Mansion Resort Hotel & Spa
The Mansion Resort Hotel & Spa and Amankila are both recommended by travel writers. Overall, Amankila ranks significantly higher than The Mansion Resort Hotel & Spa. Amankila has a TripExpert Score of 89 with accolades from 9 publications such as The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Forbes Travel Guide.
Amankila
Manggis, PO Box 33, Manggis, Bali 80871, Indonesia
From $950/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge
"This resort, with its series of interlocking, terraced buildings set right into a cliff side, takes full advantage of its setting above the Lombok Strait."
Insight Guides
"The most impressive of Bali’s three Aman resorts, it is built on the side of a cliff and extends to the sea below."
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The beach is accessed by a flight of steep stairs (or ask for a buggy to take you there).
Lonely Planet
"One of Bali's best resorts, the Amankila is perched along the jutting cliffs." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Even Aman junkies will admit that this extraordinary resort, perched above the dramatic Lombok Strait on Bali's forested east coast, raises the bar for the hotel group." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"With a perfect-scoring location in eastern Bali right on the Lombok Strait, "this beautiful resort is very much in touch with its community."" Full review
Gayot
"Signature, sophisticated Aman architecture provides a luxurious home base for unique island escapes."
The Telegraph
8.0
"One of Bali’s longest established luxury resorts, Amankila stands sentry on a hillside overlooking the Lombok Strait on the east coast of Bali." Full review
Hideaway Report
94.0
"Enchanting beachside resort descending a tropical hillside above the Badung Strait." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Amankila, a luxury hotel in eastern Bali, is one of three Aman Resorts properties on the island." Full review
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Be it a personal snorkeling session or a private dinner on the beach, the crew ensures any request can be arranged at the drop of a hat.
The Mansion Resort Hotel & Spa
Jl. Penestanan, Sayan, Ubud, Bali 80571 , Indonesia
From $91/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"The Four Seasons, on the Ayung River, is incredibly posh...The best rooms are right along the river. Expect Four Season's niceties...The two-level pool follows the serpentine shape of the river below." Full review
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Even if you aren't lucky enough to be in residence here go for a long lunch and enjoy the spectacular setting.
Condé Nast Traveler
"The term palatial gets loosely bandied about, but it literally describes this opulent estate, set amid the dazzling green countryside near Ubud, Bali’s cultural heart." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"With elaborate Balinese artwork, several tropical-themed pools, a poolside cafe, and a Vietnamese restaurant, it has no shortage of beautiful features." Full review