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Hidden Gems
Luxury
Brand: Alila
Alila Ubud, a luxury hillside retreat in Bali, is the ultimate destination for those seeking a romantic getaway. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Ayung River Valley and designed to replicate a traditional Balinese village, this high-end hillside resort provides an unforgettable experience for honeymooners and couples.
Located in Bali’s central foothills, Alila Ubud is perched high on the edge of the verdant Ayung River valley. A mere 8km from Ubud Palace and 12km from the Ubud Monkey Forest, the resort is neatly tucked in the traditional Balinese hill village of Payangan, just 15 minutes from Ubud, the island’s cultural heart.
Each room and villa at Alila Ubud offers terraces or balconies with awe-inspiring valley views. All accommodations come equipped with free Wi-Fi, daybeds, minibars, and tea and coffee making facilities. For a heightened experience, upgraded villas offer private pools and flat-screen TVs. The icing on the cake? Room service is available, ensuring you have everything you need without leaving your sanctuary.
Free breakfast is just the start of the amenities Alila Ubud offers. An infinity pool that merges with the valley’s green canopy, an open-air restaurant offering delectable dishes, and a posh bar and lounge for intimate evening cocktails all add to the resort’s charm. For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, the resort’s spa offers a range of treatments. And if you’re inclined, you can take a leisurely stroll through the art gallery, or unwind in the library TV lounge.
Alila Ubud blends contemporary design with traditional Balinese architecture to create a unique and intimate atmosphere. The secluded courtyards, spacious terraces and private gardens of this charming boutique hotel offer a sense of privacy and tranquility that is simply unparalleled. A stay at Alila Ubud is more than just a vacation—it’s an experience that leaves you with lifelong memories.
Honeymooners and romantic travelers greatly praised the beautiful property, fresh and delicious meals, friendly staff, and the unique Balinese culinary experience. The location, set in a rainforest with wildlife, offers stunning views, a functional room with daily cleaning service, and diverse food options. The resort provides a shuttle service to Ubud, enjoyable live entertainment, and a well-maintained infinity pool. The Alila Ubud Villa was highlighted for its spacious design blending comfort and nature, its serene atmosphere, and its breathtaking infinity pool. The modern rooms, excellent service, tranquil ambiance, and the exceptional attention to guests' needs by the staff were also lauded.
The property is beautiful, and the breakfast (some buffet items and extensive made-to-order menu) are fresh and delicious. The lunch, afternoon tea and dinner are also very good. I highly recommend the Balinese cuisine sampler course meal. The staff are very friendly and helpful. We hope to visit again soon.
The location is set in the rain forest surrounded by various wildlife noises. All staff are polite friendly & accommodating dressed in traditional costume. 1: The room is functional. We had a view overlooking the rainforest hill. I am sure all rooms has beautiful views because of its location. 2:...
Read Full ReviewWe recently stayed at Alila Ubud for five nights in the largest garden view villa (Room 501), and it was truly great stay. The villa itself is amazing—spacious, beautifully designed, and offering a perfect blend of comfort and nature. However, if you’re not a fan of monkeys, be warned—each afternoon,...
Read Full ReviewWonderful experience at Alila Ubud. Upon arrival, we were impressed by the hotel, but the team made the experience truly amazing. The kindness and attention of all the personnel made you feel at a truly unique place. Thanks to everyone at Alila Ubud, the first stop of our honeymoon was...
Read Full ReviewThis hotel is beautiful, in a wonderful location with excellent helpful and friendly staff. We stayed five nights. Everything was as to be expected and a good standard. My only concern was the steep flight of steps to the swimming pool with no handrail. We are in our 70s and...
Read Full ReviewAlila Ubud exceeded my expectations with its tranquil ambiance and impeccable service. The infinity pool was a highlight with spectacular views The rooms were beautifully designed, combining modern comforts with Balinese charm. If you’re looking for a serene retreat in Bali, this is the perfect choice!
We booked our stay at Alila Ubud using Hyatt points and credit card. Upon checking in, we requested an upgrade, which was initially declined due to availability. However, after an issue with the A/C in our original room, the upgrade became available. Ivan was exceptional and quickly resolved the situation,...
Read Full ReviewWe went there for our honeymoon and had the best time. The Resort is amazing and the service is excellent. The food was delicious as well. Everyone made sure that our stay was pleasant. I would recommend for anyone looking to have amazing and relaxing days.