Bambu IndahvsAnantara Seminyak Bali Resort
Both properties are rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Bambu Indah ranks significantly better than Anantara Seminyak Bali Resort. Bambu Indah ranks #11 in Bali with recommendations from 7 reviewers like Frommer's, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Bambu Indah
Banjar Baung, Sayan, Ubud, Bali 80571, Indonesia
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Savvy travelers with an environmental bent will think they have died and gone to heaven." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Several outbuildings create a timeless village with underpinnings of luxury." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Guests can swim in the natural pool, walk in the surrounding rice paddies, and dine by candlelight at the Ayung River’s edge." Full review
Concierge
"The four hand-carved wooden houses transported from Java, each more than 100 years old, are set amid rice fields on the Sayan Ridge, an ethereal Eden near Ubud."
Condé Nast Traveler
"The four hand-carved wooden houses transported from Java, each more than 100 years old, are set amid rice fields on the Sayan Ridge, an ethereal Eden near Ubud." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 11-room Bambu Indah is a sustainable, upper-mid-range bamboo oasis that blends into the Indonesian jungle setting from its location above rice paddies and the Ayung River." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This is the consummate south-east Asian eco-retreat; small, scenic, and almost entirely sustainable." Full review
Independent
"Each of the villas is different, reflecting Indonesia’s diverse architecture...the hotel also has a natural river pool filtered with algae and an excellent restaurant.
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Travel + Leisure
"Earth-friendly to its core, from the striking sustainable bamboo architecture to the permaculture farm–to-table food, this eco-luxury resort that tumbles artfully down to natural swimming pools by the river is home to enlightening experiences and design"
Bali Travel Guide
July 16, 2021
The Wall Street Journal
"Pitched up along the Ayung River in the depths of Ubud’s jungle, this eco-conscious resort is a whimsical collection of tropical dwellings made from swirling bamboo and antique teak"
A Locals’ Guide to Bali, Beyond the Tourist Crowds
January 10, 2024
Anantara Seminyak Bali Resort
Jl Abimanyu (Dhyana Pura), Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia
From $140/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Luxury
"The 60-room Anantara Seminyak Resort & Spa, Bali, is a luxury boutique resort located right on picturesque Seminyak Beach." Full review
Jetsetter
"Glam beach retreat on Bali’s southwest shoreline, with a hip pool scene and rooftop restaurant." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Located in the heart of Bali’s most bustling beach town, Anantara Seminyak Bali Resort is a quiet retreat." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Though set on one of Bali's liveliest beaches, this all-suite resort has an air of seclusion—a splendid mix that provides equal measures of relaxation and excitement." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Overlooking the Indian Ocean, this all-suites resort is convenient to both the beach and the shops and restaurants of Seminyak." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The view...which unfurls out towards the Indian Ocean, could easily be the best part about this 60-room...the resort offers al fresco private dining, with sunset meals tailored to your taste." Full review