Desa SenivsThe Ritz-Carlton, Bali
Both hotels are praised by professionals. On balance, Desa Seni, A Village Resort is the choice of most writers compared to The Ritz-Carlton Bali. Desa Seni, A Village Resort ranks #16 in Bali with accolades from 8 sources such as Frommer's, Condé Nast Traveler and The Telegraph.
Desa Seni
Jl. Kayu Putih #13, Pantai Berawa, Canggu, Bali 80361, Indonesia
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"A short drive from Seminyak along winding back roads, Desa Seni is a change from the synthetic perfection of most resorts in Bali."
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"A short drive from Seminyak along Bali’s winding back roads, Desa Seni is a change from the synthetic perfection of most resorts in Bali." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This eco-compound of antique Indonesian houses is surrounded by palms, tropical landscaping, and brilliant green rice fields." Full review
Fodor's
"Wellness treatments and holistic living are the big draw at Desa Seni, but even if you spurn crystal spiritual detoxification you can enjoy its serenity and style." Full review
Lonely Planet
"One person described this place as like a hippie Four Seasons, and that's not far from the truth."
The Telegraph
9.0
"You can't fail to feel calmer after a stay at this magical resort based on a traditional Indonesian village." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Desa Seni is a three-and-a-half-pearl boutique hotel in Canggu, less than a 10-minute walk from Batu Belig Beach and a 15-minute drive from Petitenget." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"What’s the vibe at this spa?
With a name that means "village of art" in Bahasa Indonesian, Desa Seni is a delight" Full review
Frommer's
"The Desa Seni (Artist's Village) is comprised of antique joglos and embellished with royal antiques and charming folk art." Full review
The Ritz-Carlton, Bali
Jalan Raya Nusa Dua Lot #3 | Banjar Sawangan, Nusa Dua, Bali 80363, Indonesia
From $151/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Star Service
" Indian Ocean views from much of the resort are exceptional from this cliff location, and a panoramic bridge with glass elevator connects guests with the serene stretch of sand 70 meters below.
" Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Accommodations are extremely spacious and comfortable, the beach is perfect for paddling, and there’s enough on-site facilities to keep little ones occupied for a week." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"313 suites and villas, six restaurants and bars, and a spectacular pool that hovers over the threshold of the Indian Ocean." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Perched on the southern tip of the island, The Ritz-Carlton, Bali sprawls across a dramatic cliff and drops all the way down to its private white-sand beach." Full review
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The Sunday brunch is famous among locals as well, so make sure to reserve your table in advance.