Ubud is becoming more popular with families who want a break from the usual Bali tropical beach vacation. It’s a place full of color, and culture, and it’s rich in history. The town center is bustling with noise, smells, and sights for the family to see. Buy art, get a spa treatment, or go cycling in the lush rice paddy fields. There are some beautiful hotels and tropical resorts that will suit your family’s budget.
Here are some of our favorite family-friendly hotels, villas, and boutique resorts in Ubud. Whether you are traveling with toddlers or the full clan including grandma, this guide will have you sorted on the best places to stay with family.
This French luxury resort has been a big favorite this year! Kappa Senses Ubud is a new eco-friendly resort offering a chic design, 2 outdoor pools, cots/infant beds, a gorgeous spa (OmTara Spa by Clarins), and loads of opportunities to chill and relax with your babies, toddlers, and kids! The bliss factor is high here - with a true retreat feels to it! The best part - this resort is focused on social responsibility and the environment. Five stars all around! They also have loads of kids' activities including Balinese Dance Lessons and Animal Feeding - click here!
Kappa Senses, Jl Taman Sari, Banjar Tanggayuda, Kedewatan, Ubud, p. +62 811 3800 1555, e.res.ubud@kappasenses.com https://kappasenses.com/
Amori Villas is a small, luxury boutique hotel with a wellness focus only 10 minutes from the center of Ubud. If you’re looking for a relaxing, homely, family-friendly accommodation option, then this is our pick. With views of beautiful rice fields and serene river sounds, your family members can enjoy an early morning swim in the infinity pool or a peaceful yoga session. Walk or ride bikes among the rice paddies, go rafting, or head to the spa. After a day out exploring, enjoy a divine family dinner, or watch the wildlife at the nearby hillside.
Amori Villas, Br Dukuh, Pejeng Kawan, Gianyar, Ubud, Bali, +62 361 898 7799, info@amorivilla.com, www.amorivilla.com
Holy moly - this place is gorgeous! Known as Bali's luxury wellness escape - this slice of heaven offers private villas combined with wellness programs on their sprawling estate. Toddlers from 4 months are welcome! It is a great place for a teen/mom getaway to recharge, eat good food, and do lots of yoga!
COMO Shambhala Estate, Banjar Begawan, Desa Melinggih Kelod, Payangan, Gianyar, Ubud, p. +62 361 978 888, CSestate@comohotels.com, www.comohotels.com
A chic urban-style hideaway on the Monkey Forest Road in Ubud. The staff are friendly and very helpful. Whether you need help planning activities at the resort itself, or a trip out with the family, they are on top of it. Enjoy their hearty breakfast before going on their trekking activity to explore Ubud’s nature at its best. Then rejuvenate at their Akar Wangi Spa, fully immerse yourself in the Balinese cultural experiences, or discover the vibrant flavours of Indonesian, and Mediterranean cuisine at their Madu Manis Kitchen restaurant. There’s something for everyone.
Komaneka At Rasa Sayang, Jl. Monkey Forest, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali, +62 361 975491, reservation@komaneka.com, www.rasasayang.komaneka.com
Bisma Eight is a luxury boutique hotel located just outside Ubud. If you want something different from the norm, then stay here. There’s a wide range of activities that the whole family can take part in. Yoga at sunrise, Balinese dance workshops, Canangsari making, cooking classes, garden farm visits, leisure cycling, and mocktail making classes. They also have some lovely restaurants you can dine in as a family. Bisma Eight offers plenty of fun for all to enjoy.
Bisma Eight, JL. Bisma, Ubud, Gianyar, Bali, +62 361 4792888, reservations@bisma-eight.com, www.bisma-eight.com
This large hotel has a room for every type of family - budget, mid-range, or luxury, they can accommodate your needs. It’s described as a sprawling haven of tranquility close to the bustling Ubud center night-life scene. Offering beautifully manicured gardens overlooking a stunning panorama of verdant paddy fields and an ancient sacred temple. There are two outdoor heated infinity pools for the kids to splash in. Recharge at the luxurious spa or outdoor gym. They also offer gourmet Indonesian cuisine and various unique Balinese destination experiences and activities.
Plataran Ubud Hotel & Spa, Jl. Raya Hanoman Pengosekan, Ubud, Gianyar, Bali, +62 361 978 340, reservation.ubud@plataran.com, www.plataran.com/plataran-ubud
A hidden gem located 15 minutes from Ubud’s center, this Resort offers you rooms and villas to relax and unwind. With breathtaking exotic surroundings, rooms are big and spacious and perfect for your clan. There is a roof-top yoga pavilion studio, as well as the Radha Spa, and a large infinity pool on-site. Time to chill out and find your zen as the kids explore some nature connection. Their restaurant, The Kumbuh, serves local Balinese and western cuisine, and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They can also arrange activities for you from bike tours to white water rafting.
The Sankara Resort & Spa, Banjar Kumbuh, Desa Mas, Ubud, Gianyar, Bali, +62 361 8493 515, info@sankaraubud.com, www.sankaraubud.com
This upscale resort features the very best of contemporary and traditional Balinese styles. Perfectly positioned, this Resort is only 5 km from Ubud Palace, 9 km from Goa Gajah cave, and 10 km from Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary. Choose from large deluxe or suite rooms with space for travel cots and views of rice paddies or villas with private pools. The Resort offers family facilities like a large swimming pool, spa, open-air restaurant, bicycles, free wifi, shuttle bus to Ubud center, and morning yoga.
The Kanjeng Resort Ubud, Jalan Tirta Tawar, Tegalalang, Ubud, Bali, +62 361 335 1016, info@thekanjeng.com, www.thekanjeng.com
This villa-style sanctuary in Ubud is great for families looking for more privacy. There’s a lovely pool for the kids to play in. A spa for mom and dad to de-stress in, and lots to see and do locally. They offer a complimentary morning ‘Green & Culture Nature Trekking’ walk, and you can also take a cooking class or join a yoga class there. Go biking or hiking with the kids in the area. There are loads of dining options available at the Swept Away Restaurant, so it’s perfect for picky eaters.
The Samaya Ubud Bali, Banjar Baung, Desa Sayan, Ubud, Bali, +62 361 973 606, infoubud@thesamayabali.com, www.thesamayabali.com/ubud
Maya Ubud is a luxury room, and villa resort located between the river and the paddy fields in Ubud. Treat your family to a pool villa where you and the kiddos will have your own private pool. Don’t worry though, they also have two large infinity forest-side, and river-side pools for all guests, and a shallow kids pool. Other facilities include a tennis court, yoga pavilion, fitness center, spa, lounge, gallery, and loads of dining options for your clan. Take part in a family cooking class, or have a picnic lunch out.
Maya Ubud Resort & Spa, Jl. Gunung Sari Peliatan, Ubud, Bali, +62 361 977 888, info@mayaubud.com, www.mayaresorts.com/ubud
This Balinese resort is 99% managed and operated by Balinese locals. Up to 65% of the Resort’s space is natural, with some of the original large trees and rare plants maintained during the Resort’s construction. They offer families a collection of luxury villas with private pools. Go on a morning trek, have a decadent afternoon tea, or join the evening heron watch. There’s also a spa on-site for head-to-toe indulgence. They also offer several culturally inspired activities like Balinese dance classes, rice planting, wood carving, cooking, and painting.
The Ubud Village Resort & Spa, Jalan Raya Nyuh Kuning, Pengosekan 80571, Ubud - Bali, Indonesia. +62 (361) 978 444, reservation@theubudvillage.com, www.theubudvillage.com/
Situated in the heart of the Monkey Forest area, this Hotel features 21 artistic Balinese inspired suites. Walk through the Hotel’s lush tropical garden, have a floating breakfast in the infinity pool, get pampered at the Tejas Spa, or fill your soul with divine treats at the Watercress Café. The staff are warm and engaging, ensuring a memorable stay. Immerse the family in cultural activities like visiting the vibrant surrounding shops, the Ubud Monkey Forest Reserve, the Ubud Art Market, and the Ubud Royal Palace. Also join in Balinese offering making sessions.
Adiwana Monkey Forest, Jl. Wenara Wana, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali, +62 361 975 231, resv.monkeyforest@adiwanahotels.com, www.adiwanahotels.com/monkey-forest-resort-ubud-bali
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