It is no secret Bali, Indonesia has become the go-to holiday destination for Australian’s looking for an affordable trip or wanting to beating the winter blues.
For a long time, young Aussie’s fresh out of high school would pack their bags for a chaotic ‘schoolies’ trip. But this reputation has ever so-slowly diminished, particularly after COVID-19. Now, it’s become a go-to surfer hotspot, family friendly trip and all around beach getaway for everyone.
Don’t get us wrong, it is still a party destination with so many elaborate clubs gaining attention from around the globe!
If you’re planning a holiday to Bali and are feeling stuck on where to stay, look no further. We’ve listed some Bali resorts perfect for you’re next trip, including some special destinations you shouldn’t skip.
Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa
Starting the list strong with a beautiful cliff-side resort with ocean views located in picture-perfect Uluwatu, which is about an hour south of tourist hotspot Kuta.
The Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa is perfect for parents wanting to enjoy cocktail hour with the resident mixologist while having enough entertainment for those hyper kiddies. It features four swimming pools, free bikes, and for those wellness enthusiasts, a fitness centre and a sauna.
And the Renaissance resort and spa is a short trip from the Uluwatu Temple, Pandang Pandang Beach, Suluban Beach, and Karma Beach. But if you’re not super enthusiastic about riding a motorbike in the chaotic steets of Bali, the resort does offer a shuttle bus to Pandawa Beach.
Key features:
- Four swimming pools
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness centre
- Four restaurants
- Fitness centre
Kawi Resort A Pramana Experience
While most tourists visiting Bali for the first time will gravitate towards the coast, the island does have stunning greenery that is too often overlooked. This Kawi Resort is located in Tegallalang, near Ubud, where lush rice fields will truly have your jaw dropping to the floor.
The 4-star resort features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, shared lounge, restaurant with bike and car hires available. The rooms include air-conditioners, kettle, fridge, minibar, safety deposit box, TV, terrace and bathroom.
Key features:
- Spa and wellness centre
- Two swimming pools
- Airport shuttle
- Breakfast
Canggu is definitely becoming a go-to spot in Bali, with beautiful beaches, amazing restaurants and cool clubs for those ready to dance the night away including the popular, Finns Beach Club.
Located a mere 200 meters from Berawa Beach, Secana Beachtown features a swimming pool, garden, restaurants, bar, sauna, hot tub, with a spa and wellness centre. The rooms also include air-conditioning, coffee machine, fridge, dishwasher, safety deposit box, TV and private bathroom.
Key features:
- Three restaurants
- Swimming pool
- Fitness centre
- Airport shuttle
Nusa Dua is known for its pristine beaches that definitely cannot be missed on you’re travels to Bali. Luckily, Melia Bali is located near Samuh Beach, Nusa Dua Beach and Sofitel Bali Beach.
The resort features a garden, bar, shared lounge, three swimming pools, five restaurants, plus a spa and wellness centre. Meanwhile the rooms are equipped with a TV, seating area, safety deposit box, private bathroom, toiletries and a hairdryer.
Key features:
- Three swimming pools
- Spa and wellness centre
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness centre
- Five restaurants
- Private beach area