The Royal Beach Seminyak Bali - MGalleryvsMandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Both hotels are endorsed by writers. Overall, Mandapa, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve ranks significantly better than The Royal Beach Seminyak Bali - MGallery Collection. Mandapa, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve comes in at 85 with endorsements from 6 sources like Wallpaper, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
The Royal Beach Seminyak Bali - MGallery
Jl. Camplung Tanduk, Seminyak Beach, PO Box 3384, Seminyak, Bali 80033, Indonesia
From $176/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"This comfortable hotel is on a wide expanse of beach. It doesn't have the flash of some of its top-end competitors but it's a relaxing place for a classic beach holiday."
Star Service
" The sprawling but well-designed complex embraces three-story accommodation buildings and some superb one- and two-story villas." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The upscale, 145-unit Royal Beach is one of the most affordable options offering direct access to Seminyak Beach." Full review
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There are two gorgeous outdoor pools (one overlooks the ocean) and the surrounding loungers have built-in buzzers for requesting service.
Jetsetter
"Balinese beachfront hideaway with tropical gardens, traditional architecture and a rustic-chic spa." Full review
Gayot
"Comfort, appealing design and reliability entice travelers to this beachfront retreat."
Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Jl. Kedewatan 9, Banjar Kedewatan, Ubud, Bali 80571, Indonesia
From $615/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Wallpaper
"The sustainably sourced Mandapa resort is modelled on an indigenous Balinese village to include its own temple and private rice paddies, where guests can turn their hand at planting and harvesting." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The third resort in Ritz-Carlton’s ultra-exclusive Reserve group, Mandapa occupies a pristine, 24-acre swath of land where the Ayung River meets a plunging valley in the heavenly high country of Ubud." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"With the Ayung river coursing through its verdant 14 acres, its own sawah (rice paddy) and an ancient temple, plus gracious staff to boot, Mandapa is an homage to Balinese culture." Full review
Jetsetter
"Reimagined Indonesian village turned Ritz-Carlton Reserve, nestled among rice fields and bordered by the Ayung, Bali’s longest river." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The magical, secluded location is surprisingly only a 10-minute drive from the center of Ubud, Bali’s cultural hub. " Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Epic doesn't even begin to describe the extent to which this stunning resort soars." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"This jungle property, one of a few Ritz-Carlton Reserves in the world, achieves something rare—it feels pristine yet ancient." Full review
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Travel + Leisure
"Breathtaking is one way to describe the bird's-eye view of Mandapa, which looks like a fairytale scene combining river, jungle, rice terraces, and temples"
Bali Travel Guide
July 16, 2021
Travel + Leisure
"Situated in the emerald Ubud jungle, Mandapa is one of the most lavish (and well-loved) resorts in the region"
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