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Bali's luxury resorts are world famous for their exquisite settings, superlative facilities, hospitable employees and attentive service catering to your whims.
Bali has many luxury resorts. Below are the best of the best.
Amandari
Ubud area. 40 villas, each with built-in privacy. The Amandari is designed like a traditional Balinese walled village. Overlooks a spectacular rice terrace gorge.
Como Shambhala
Resort and spa in the beautiful Begawan Giri Estate in the Ubud area. It's Bali's ultimate villa resort/spa seclusion spot. Peaceful garden park setting.
Four Seasons Jimbaran
On Jimbaran Bay. Directly on a beautiful, uncrowded beach.
Amankila
Terraced on steep hillside overlook sea. Located near Candi Dasa.
Amanusa
On hillside overlooking Indian Ocean. Has private beach.
Runners-up include
Banyan Tree Bintan
Chedi Club at Tanah Gajah
Oberoi
St Regis
Tuga
Four Seasons Sayan
In the general Ubud area. Most rooms have great Balinese scenic views.
Bulgari
Hotel resort in the general Jimbaran area. A joint venture Bulgari and Ritz-Carlton.
St Regis
One of Bali's newest luxury hotel resorts. Beach front. In Nusa Dua.
InterContinental
On Jimbaran Bay. Mammoth pool. Justifiably boasts the widest and finest beach front among the luxury hotels.
Ayana
Hotel resort. On Jimbaran Bay cliffs overlooking the Indian Ocean. Refined personality. Professionally landscaped.
Runners-up include
Alila Ubud
Bali Cliff
Samaya
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