Bambu IndahvsGrand Hyatt Bali
Grand Hyatt Bali and Bambu Indah are both praised by professional reviewers. On balance, Bambu Indah scores significantly higher than Grand Hyatt Bali. Bambu Indah comes in at #11 in Bali with praise from 7 sources including Lonely Planet, Frommer's and The Telegraph.
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
Grand Hyatt Bali
Kawasan Wisata Nusa Dua, Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia
From $122/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"Some rooms in the West Village face the taxi parking lot (of the four Villages, East and South are the best located). The river-like pool (one of six) is huge and has a fun slide." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Located in Nusa Dua, the Grand Hyatt Bali has its own quiet stretch of beach but is also convenient to major attractions like the Museum Pasifika and Turtle Island." Full review
Star Service
"Despite its size, this hotel offers a more personal feel and more local flair than the competitors along this sandy strand." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The beachfront Grand Hyatt Bali is a lavish resort in central Nusa Dua, across the street from the Bali Collection's upscale shops." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The waterfront Grand Hyatt Bali is set among lush gardens and lagoons crowded with water lilies." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Dreaming of a family vacation in Bali? Grand Hyatt is a sprawling, kid-friendly resort with many five-star amenities geared toward travelers of all ages"