Embarking on a journey to explore the charm of Ubud, Bali's most sought-after town? You're in for a delightful surprise! Experience the lap of luxury without breaking the bank with our handpicked selection of the top five Airbnb accommodations in Ubud, where affordability meets sheer excellence.
1. Kecamatan Oasis
Nestled amid the vibrant streets of Ubud, Bali, 'Kubu Tropis' beckons travelers with a serene escape that balances the charm of the city center with the tranquility of a hidden gem. This cozy guest house, located on the renowned Jalan Bisma, seamlessly blends modern Balinese style with rustic allure, offering an exquisite retreat for those seeking the perfect balance between convenience and relaxation.
Guests are welcomed by a picturesque outdoor pool adorned with inviting sunbeds, providing a delightful spot for rejuvenation. A mere 10-minute stroll leads to the bustling Ubud Market and the majestic Ubud Palace, while the famous Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary is just a leisurely 15-minute walk away. The air-conditioned rooms, adorned with rustic wood and rattan furnishings, offer modern comfort and complimentary amenities such as free WiFi, private parking, and room service. Each room boasts enchanting garden and pool views, creating an atmosphere of serenity and reprieve. The en-suite bathrooms feature hot and cold showers and complimentary toiletries.
In the mornings, guests are treated to a sumptuous breakfast, served from 07:30 to 11:00, providing the perfect start to a day of exploration in Ubud. For those looking to savor local flavors, an array of restaurants and eateries can be found just a short 3-minute walk away. 'Kubu Tropis' offers not just a place to stay but a haven where city and sanctuary harmonize, making it an enticing choice for a memorable Ubud getaway.
~$39 a night for 2 guests
2. Pondok Tamiu
Nestled in the heart of Ubud, Bali, 'Pondok Tamiu' stands as a haven of comfort and serenity. Just a short 12-minute stroll from the enchanting Taman Saraswati Temple, 1 km from the historic Ubud Palace, and a leisurely 14-minute walk from the bustling Ubud Market, this charming abode offers a warm and welcoming retreat with the impeccable service of a fine hotel.
Each room at 'Pondok Tamiu' is thoughtfully designed to provide guests with a comfortable and homely experience. Equipped with air conditioning, a cozy seating area, and either a balcony or terrace, these rooms offer a delightful blend of modern amenities and traditional charm. Guests can relish the enchanting outdoor pool view, which is accompanied by inviting sunbeds and a lush garden. The private bathrooms feature both shower and bath facilities, along with complimentary toiletries for added convenience.
Begin your day with a delectable American breakfast served from 08:00 to 11:00, or simply unwind on the balcony and soak in the morning ambiance. 'Pondok Tamiu' offers easy access to some of Ubud's most captivating attractions, including the Ubud Market, Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, Puri Saren Agung (the center of Ubud), and the picturesque Taman Saraswati Temple. For guests arriving by air, Ngurah Rai International Airport is approximately 38 km away, with the option to arrange a convenient paid airport shuttle service through the accommodation.
~$26 a night for 2 guests
3. D & B Mandala Villa
Nestled in the lush heart of Bali, 'D & B Mandala Villas' beckons travelers with its promise of tranquility and relaxation. Each room in this idyllic haven boasts a private bathroom, a serene terrace, and breathtaking views of the inviting pool, ensuring that every guest enjoys a peaceful and rejuvenating stay.
Start your day on a delightful note with an optional breakfast available at a nominal extra charge. Savor it in the comfort of the in-house restaurant or, for an even more intimate experience, request it to be served directly on your private terrace. While reaching this oasis may involve navigating a narrow and bumpy street, rest assured that both scooters and cars can access the property with ease.
Despite its tranquil location, 'D & B Mandala Villas' is strategically positioned, with Ubud City just a quick 10-minute drive away and the iconic Tegalalang rice terraces reachable within 15 minutes. As is typical in Bali, you may encounter various wildlife and insects during your stay, including spiders, snakes, lizards, geckos, ants, and more. Rest assured, this is a natural part of the island's ecosystem, and the attentive manager, Kadek, is readily available to address any concerns or inquiries. Additionally, the property offers convenient car services and scooter rentals, making it easy to explore the stunning surroundings of Bali.
~$39 a night for 2 guests
4. Shakara Guest House
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Ubud, 'Shakara' invites you to experience the essence of Bali with unmatched convenience and comfort. This enchanting guest house, situated just 700 meters from the bustling Ubud Market, offers a serene garden retreat, complete with the allure of an outdoor pool and breathtaking pool views, making it an idyllic choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and proximity to the city's vibrant attractions.
Each guest room at 'Shakara' is thoughtfully designed to provide a cozy and welcoming space. Guests can unwind in a comfortable seating area and enjoy the privacy of a private bathroom with a refreshing shower. A desk is provided for those who wish to catch up on work or simply pen down their travel experiences. Just a short 5-minute walk to Ubud's main road and a leisurely 9-minute stroll to the Ubud Market and Ubud Palace, 'Shakara' offers unparalleled accessibility to the city's cultural and commercial hub. For guests who arrive with scooters, a convenient free parking garage is available.
But that's not all; 'Shakara' goes the extra mile by offering additional services like airport pick-up arrangements and assistance with planning outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking a scenic escape or need to arrange transportation to nearby islands such as Gili, Lembongan, or Nusa Penida, 'Shakara' has you covered.
~$34 a night for 2 guests
5. Song Broek Jungle Resort
Nestled amidst the lush embrace of nature, Song Broek Jungle Resort beckons travelers to discover a haven of serenity. Situated in the heart of Payangan, just a leisurely 20-minute drive from the bustling center of Ubud, this eco-friendly retreat is thoughtfully designed for those in search of a tranquil escape, surrounded by the wonders of the jungle.
The resort boasts mesmerizing jungle vistas, offering guests an opportunity for a truly unforgettable experience, where they can reconnect with the natural world and find inner peace. Song Broek Jungle Resort is tailored to cater to solo adventurers and couples yearning for a romantic getaway away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Payangan, a burgeoning suburb, presents a refreshing alternative to the bustling streets of Ubud, where guests can immerse themselves in a variety of attractions and thrilling adventures.
As part of their commitment to environmental responsibility, the resort's accommodations are crafted using sustainable materials like wood, minimizing the use of concrete. Perched above a natural holy spring, the resort provides a unique connection to the Earth's natural energy. On-site rice fields and orchards offer a fresh bounty of fruits for guests to savor. For a truly extraordinary stay, the dedicated resort team can arrange tours and excursions, transforming each guest's trip into an unforgettable adventure. Don't forget to indulge in the complimentary breakfast, an ideal start to a day filled with exploration and discovery.
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