Tanah Gajah, A Resort By HadipranavsAlila Ubud
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers. Overall, The Chedi Club Tanah Gajah, Ubud, Bali - a GHM hotel scores marginally higher than Alila Ubud. The Chedi Club Tanah Gajah, Ubud, Bali - a GHM hotel scores 88 with endorsements from 9 reviewers such as Oyster, Concierge and Forbes Travel Guide.
Tanah Gajah, A Resort By Hadiprana
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Jetsetter
Mr & Mrs Smith
Forbes Travel Guide Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Jl. Goa Gajah, Tengkulak Kaja, Ubud, Bali 80571, Indonesia
From $550/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Condé Nast Traveler99.6
"Not only does the Chedi Club deliver stunning views of Ubud’s lush green rice fields but it comes steeped in Indonesian history." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This 20-villa property combines the Hadiprana family’s personal art and antique collection with a very English feel." Full review
OysterLuxury
"This five-pearl boutique resort in the green hills of the artsy Ubud area has 20 separate villas, each providing guests with their own butler; many have private pools." Full review
Jetsetter "Intimate art-filled Ubud estate with its own spa, amphitheater and bewitching views of holy Mount Agung." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "The Chedi Club Tanah Gajah in Ubud was once the private residence of renowned architect and art-collector, Hendra Hadiprana; luckily for us, he’s turned his home into a (very special) hotel." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide "Endless rice fields and tasteful artwork combine to create a sense of harmony and balance at The Chedi Club Tanah Gajah in the foothills of Bali." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "It’s hard to believe this hotel is only 10 minutes from Ubud—it feels like a private estate miles from civilization." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"One of Bali’s most tasteful, arty luxury resorts. This oasis, conjured up by an art collector, boasts graceful buildings and lusciously crafted accommodation." Full review
Frommer's "Shimmering ponds dotted with migrant Java pond herons and Dutch colonial black swans are surrounded by terraced hills of rice paddies tended by generations of Balinese farmers." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"Inland Bali is for escaping the crowds, and surrounded by sprawling gardens and a vast expanse of rice fields, Tanah Gajah, a Resort by Hadiprana certainly qualifies as an escape. Here, a..." Full review
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
