21 Best Luxury Hotels in Bali 2026: 5-Star Resorts & Prices

Set on a 160-metre limestone clifftop on the Bukit peninsula, Bvlgari is the benchmark for Bali luxury: 59 villas and mansions over 8.4 hectares, each with a private pool and butler service, in a blend of Balinese craft and Italian design.

A private beach and beachside restaurant, reserved for in-house guests, are reached only by the resort's inclined elevator. Dine at Il Ristorante – Niko Romito, unwind at The Bvlgari Spa or book a session at the new Bvlgari Tennis Clvb.

AYANA Resort Bali is the heart of a 90-hectare clifftop estate above Jimbaran Bay that it shares with AYANA Villas, AYANA Segara and RIMBA. Guests can use 14 pools and beaches and 30 restaurants and bars across the estate.

The famous Rock Bar sits on the rocks below the cliffs, and Kubu Beach is the estate's private beach area. It's a great choice for families and groups who want everything in one place.

On the white sand of Nusa Dua, The St. Regis has 124 suites, villas and residences; the villas and residences open straight onto the beach, and Lagoon Villas sit on a saltwater lagoon.

Every stay comes with the brand's 24-hour St. Regis Butler Service. Six restaurants and bars include Kayuputi, Dulang for Balinese food and The St. Regis Bar, home of the Bali Mary, plus the Iridium Spa.

On the banks of the Ayung River outside Ubud, Mandapa has 35 suites and 25 private pool villas, and every guest gets a dedicated patih (butler). It holds Three MICHELIN Keys and is ranked No. 61 on The World's 50 Best Hotels 51–100 list.

Dine at Kubu in bamboo cocoons by the river, have a drink at Ambar Ubud Bar, or book Dining Beyond for a private meal. The Mandapa Camp kids' club makes it work for families, too.

An all-villa resort on a hillside over Jimbaran Bay, where every one of the 147 villas has its own pool, from one-bedroom pool villas to the Imperial Three-Bedroom Pool Villa with a 68-square-metre pool.

It's a calm, family-friendly bay with four restaurants, the TELU cocktail bar and a strong programme of Balinese arts and culture.

Designed by Bill Bensley, Capella is a luxury tented camp in the rainforest at Keliki, north of Ubud: just 22 one-bedroom tents and one two-bedroom Lodge, each with its own private pool.

Dine at Mads Lange or Api Jiwa and end the evening around the Camp Fire. With only 23 keys, it's one of the most exclusive stays on the island.

Family-owned and family-run since 2005, Viceroy sits above the Petanu valley near Ubud with 40 private pool villas, every one with a heated pool and valley views. It holds One MICHELIN Key.

Dinner at Apéritif, its degustation restaurant, is one of Ubud's great meals; there's also CasCades, the Pinstripe Bar, Akoya Spa and a private helipad.

On the Pecatu clifftop, Alila Villas Uluwatu is known for its sleek, contemporary design and pool villas looking straight out over the Indian Ocean.

Its cliff-edge pool and sunset cabana are Uluwatu icons, with butler service, a spa and a yoga studio. It's now part of Hyatt's Alila brand.

Arrive across a suspension bridge into the treetops: Four Seasons Sayan's lotus-pond roof and rice-bowl architecture float above the Ayung River valley, with 60 suites and riverside pool villas below.

It holds One MICHELIN Key and a Forbes Five-Star rating. The Sacred River Spa is one of Ubud's best.

Formerly Jumana Bali Ungasan, this clifftop resort reopened in November 2023 as Hilton's first LXR in Southeast Asia. All 72 villas, from 403 square metres, have a private infinity pool and an outdoor hot tub.

Terraced above Melasti Beach, it has direct beach access and its own Uma Beach House, five restaurants and bars, Lohma Spa and a kids' club.

Just eight villas (17 bedrooms in all) on the Pecatu cliffs make The Edge one of Bali's most private stays. Its glass-edged sky pool juts out over the ocean.

Dine underground at The Cave, by Chef Ryan Clift, or at oneeighty°, then try the 'walk-on-water' ocean-view spa. Every villa comes with a private butler and buggy.

Japan's Hoshino Resorts brought its HOSHINOYA brand to the Pakerisan valley, about 6 km east of Ubud: 30 villas line a long, canal-like pool that winds through the property.

Breakfast is served in gazebos suspended over the jungle, and it was named in Condé Nast Traveler's Triple Crown 2026. A free shuttle runs to Ubud.

Samabe is a clifftop all-inclusive on the quiet Sawangan side of Nusa Dua: 81 suites and villas on 8 hectares, with private beach access below.

All-inclusive means meals, non-alcoholic drinks around the clock, cocktails, beer, wine and local spirits from 11am to midnight, and a daily-replenished minibar, with four restaurants and bars and a spa. It's an easy, no-surprises luxury stay.

Raffles opened in 2021 on a hillside above Jimbaran Bay: just 32 villas, each with its own pool and garden and from 375 square metres, cascading down to a private beach.

Every villa has butler service; Rumari serves a contemporary Southeast Asian menu by Chef Gaetan Biesuz, and the spa has two couples' suites. Rated 4.9 on Google.

Built like an open-air theatre on the Sawangan cliffs, The Apurva Kempinski has 465 rooms, suites and villas, a 60-metre pool and a sweeping central staircase down to the beach.

Koral is Bali's first aquarium restaurant; there's also Izakaya by Oku, Bai Yun, L'Atelier by Cyril Kongo and Reef Beach Club. Rated 4.8 on Google from almost 17,000 reviews.

An all-suite and villa resort on the Sawangan clifftop and beach, with 313 suites and villas from 100 square metres. It has five places to eat, including Bejana for Indonesian food by Petty Elliott, The Beach Grill and Senses.

There's a marine-inspired spa with hydrotherapy, a glass-lit beachfront chapel, Ritz Kids and a Missoni Resort Club.

The Legian is Seminyak's classic beachfront luxury hotel, an all-suite property on Seminyak Beach with a three-tiered pool facing the sunset.

Rates include breakfast, afternoon tea and the minibar, and its villa sister, The Club by The Legian, is next door. Rated 9.6 on Booking.com.

Aman's second resort opened in 1989 and is still one of Bali's most admired: 30 thatched pavilions and villas by architect Peter Muller, set in the village of Kedewatan above the Ayung gorge.

Its rice-terrace-shaped infinity pool, looking over the river valley, is one of the most photographed in Bali.

In the highlands north of Ubud, Buahan follows a 'No Walls, No Doors' philosophy: open-air pool bales in the jungle, for adults only.

It holds Two MICHELIN Keys and was named in Condé Nast Traveler's Triple Crown 2026. Rates include breakfast and dinner from the Open Kitchen.

Formerly COMO Uma Canggu, this beachfront resort at Echo Beach has 119 rooms and suites around a long lagoon pool, some with direct pool access.

COMO Beach Club is a modern take on the surf shack, and COMO Shambhala wellness covers the spa and yoga. It's the polished choice for Canggu.

Desa Potato Head is a zero-waste 'creative village' on Seminyak's beach, built around the famous Potato Head Beach Club. Stay in OMA House (designed with OMA) or AM House (with Andra Matin), in rooms from studios to suites.

There's an infinity pool, spa, art and music all year, and the beach club is right on your doorstep.