Alila UbudvsRimba By Ayana Bali
Both properties are highly recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Alila Ubud is preferred by most writers compared to RIMBA Jimbaran BALI by AYANA. Alila Ubud comes in at #13 in Bali with positive reviews from 7 reviews like Star Service, The Telegraph and Frommer's.
Alila Ubud
Frommer's
Jetsetter
Lonely Planet
Star Service
Oyster
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Michelin Guide
Desa Melinggih Kelod, Payangan, Bali 80572, Indonesia
From $98/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "The Alila has a beautiful campus with some very mature and elegant gardens as a part of its lovely landscape." Full review
Jetsetter "Clinging to a hillside over the Ayung River, Alila Ubud's low-rise landscape pays homage to a traditional Balinese village." Full review
Lonely Planet "Near Payangan, the Alila offers great views and modern luxury amid rural tranquillity." Full review
Star Service "Set in the Balinese hillside village of Payangan, this hotel has made sweeping efforts to minimize its environmental impact and aid the surrounding community in the process." Full review
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Note that there are a lot of steps to get around the property and those with limited mobility should request a room closest to the pool.
OysterLuxury
"Located in the lush Ayung River valley rainforest, the 68-room property offers luxury and serenity in equal measure, and its intimate feel makes it a particularly good choice for couples." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Alila Ubud is a luxurious – but excellent-value – hotel with positively inebriating views of the Ayung River, and an infinity pool overlooking the valley." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "With a cliff-hugging infinity pool and acclaimed dining, you won’t be roughing it at this Bali-based boutique retreat." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"Think of Bali and you almost certainly think of idyllic white sand beaches, thatched-roof villas open to the sea breeze, and maybe a bit of snorkeling. Alila Ubud, then, will confound..." Full review
Rimba By Ayana Bali Star Service Oyster
Tablet
Condé Nast Traveler Michelin Guide Tablet
Karang Mas Estate - Jalan Karang Mas, Jimbaran, Bali 80364, Indonesia
From $131/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service "Surrounded by greenery on a hillside overlooking the distant ocean, this resort has a particular focus on sustainability. " Full review
OysterLuxury
"The five-pearl RIMBA Jimbaran Bali by AYANA is part of the massive AYANA resort, but located a 20-minute walk inland from the namesake facilities." Full review
Tablet "RIMBA enjoys seven of its own pools, some of them multi-level, all of them mercifully free of the elbow-jostling to which certain Bali establishments have regrettably succumbed." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
"The massive 220-acre Ayana Resort & Spa has a lot going for it—a dozen gorgeous pools, fragrant gardens, a cooking school, the prettiest beach in all of Jimbaran Bay." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"RIMBA by AYANA Bali is a tropical princess with a suitably mellifluous name...capitalizing on over 220 clifftop acres to set aside this portion — just as lofty, just as replete with botanical wonders" Full review
Tablet19.1
"RIMBA by AYANA Bali is a tropical princess with a suitably mellifluous name. Not much unexplored territory remains here in Jimbaran, the South Bali version of Beverly Hills, where..." Full review
