Bali's best beach-front hotels

Aston Bali Resort, Benoa Beach - Silver Category

Located on Benoa beach, the Aston Bali Resort & Spa is about a 30 minute drive away from the Airport. This architecturally stunning hotel is decorated in a Balinese style throughout. Rooms are spacious and most feature a balcony as well. Facilities include an al fresco restaurant, cafe and bars, a large swimming pool, a tennis court as well as a fitness center. The resort also has a very well equipped spa, offering a range of treatments and therapies.

Segara Village, Sanur Beach - Silver Category

The delightful Segara Village is an old favorite of many connoisseurs of Bali. Located right in the center of Sanur beach, this family run hotel is modeled on a traditional Balinese village with 6 main buildings, each with an unique Balinese architectural style. Besides the usual restaurants and bars, there are 2 swimming pools and a Jacuzzi spa, tennis courts and a small fitness center. The charming staff are largely responsible for the intimate Balinese atmosphere that is unmistakable at the Segara Village.

Le Meridien Nirwana Resort - Gold Category

The prestigious Le Meridien Nirwana Resort is located along Bali's southwest coast, framed by volcanic mountain backdrops and breathtaking ocean views. As if the spectacular vistas were not enough, the hotel is right next  to the enchanting Tanah Lot temple, a Balinese landmark. At dusk, the views from the hotel lobby and lounges are nothing short of magic!  All rooms are equipped with all modern conveniences and feature large balconies with views of the ocean, adjacent golf course or gardens. A free shuttle bus operates to the Kuta area several times daily.

Melia Bali, Nusa Dua - Gold Category

	Located in the trendy Nusa Dua area, the Melia Bali is an award-winning beachfront resort laid out in a charming Balinese style tropical garden. All rooms have a balcony and are very comfortably furnished with nice Balinese touches. There are 2 large pools, a gym and squash & tennis courts besides a large range of water sports. Several bars, restaurants and a nightclub round up the dining and entertainment facilities. Free shuttle buses operate regularly to the nearby Galleria shopping & dining complex.

	The Bali Imperial Hotel, on Legian Beach (Gold Category) Set amidst acres of lush gardens with serene pools and stone sculptures this beach-front hotel combines modern conveniences with classical Balinese ambiance.  Attractive, air- conditioned guest rooms all have a balcony. There are 2 pools, tennis courts, sauna, Jacuzzi, a steam room & massage facilities, along with a boutique and beauty salon.
	The Puri Bagus -  Candi Dasa (Gold Category) Nestled along white beach of Candi Dasa, on the eastern end of  Bali, this charming hotel features 50 spacious traditional Balinese bungalows with large verandahs overlooking the ocean or a beautiful tropical garden. Air-conditioned and well appointed, the bungalows also feature traditional Balinese garden bathrooms. There are two restaurants, a bar, a boutique and a PADI dive center at the hotel. 24-hour room service.

The Puri Bagus Lovina (Gold Category)

Right on the black sand beach of Lovina, on the northern coast of Bali, this exquisite hotel has 40 spacious thatched roof Balinese bungalows - some with oceanfront views, others with a view of the tropical gardens or the surrounding rice fields. Each bungalow has a large verandah and features bathrooms with both indoor and outdoor showers (Balinese style). Air conditioning, color TV with satellite channels and a mini bar are standard in each room. There is a large pool as well as a PADI dive station located in the hotel. Dolphin watching trips are conducted early every morning.