Hanging Gardens of BalivsBulgari Resort Bali
Both properties are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Hanging Gardens of Bali is the choice of most writers compared to Bulgari Resort Bali. Hanging Gardens of Bali comes in at 89 with praise from 8 reviewers including Condé Nast Traveler, Oyster and Star Service.
Hanging Gardens of Bali
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
Oyster
Luxury
"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 Telegraph
8.0
"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
Bulgari Resort Bali
Jalan Goa Lempeh, Banjar Dinas Kangin, Uluwatu, Bali 80364, Indonesia
From $748/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Concierge
"The maid might not leave a diamond necklace on your pillow when she turns down the bed at night, but this new resort still gleams with all the luxury its name implies."
Travel + Leisure
"The Bulgari Resort is perched in the southernmost tip of Bali, allowing for sunrise and sunset views from any of the 59 freestanding, private villas." Full review
Star Service
"Owned by Rome-based luxury jeweler Bulgari, this luxury resort is located near the stunning clifftop Pura Luhur Uluwatu Temple, on the island's far southwestern tip known as The Bukit." Full review
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Premier Ocean Villas are located higher up and have wider expanses of views, making them among the most requested.
Oyster
Luxury
"One of Bali's chicest properties, the five-pearl Bulgari Resort Bali is an ultra-luxury resort with 59 villas featuring Javanese mahogany furnishings and volcanic rock interior walls." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The setting literally takes the breath away: the resort’s 59 villas occupy a regal position atop a 160-meter-high cliff near Uluwatu, one of Bali’s most sacred temples." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"This decadent destination on Bali's south-western shore combines exotic tropical beauty with high-end Italian sophistication." Full review
Jetsetter
"Fashion label lavishes East-West glamour atop the rugged Bukit Peninsula’s 500-foot limestone cliffs." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Spectacular views spread out before you...the resort seamlessly blends two worlds — its 59 villas and five mansions feature sophisticated custom Italian furnishings." Full review