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Canggu, located on the picturesque island of Bali, Indonesia, has some amazing boutique hotels and is renowned for its relaxed atmosphere, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. It hosts a selection of must-see local destinations, hangouts, and sights.

Echo Beach is a famous surf spot with black sand and various beachfront bars and restaurants, perfect for sunset views. The Lawn Canggu offers a laid-back beachfront venue with a restaurant, bar, and garden area. Tanah Lot Temple, perched on a rocky outcrop, is a must-visit for its breathtaking sunset views.

The lush green rice fields surrounding Canggu offer a peaceful retreat, and nearby sites include local temples and picturesque villages. Take the Traditional Bali and Volcano Tour, which features a Barong Dance, a visit to Goa Gajah caves and temples, and a trek around the Kintamani Volcano.

Here are ten of the best hotels and resorts in Canggu, Bali, known for their blend of luxury, comfort, and style, each offering unique amenities and proximity to beaches, nightlife, and cultural sites.

1. Shore Amora Canggu

Shore Amora Canggu is a lifestyle resort situated in the heart of Canggu, Bali, that blends local artistry with modern design, creating a vibrant, social atmosphere that attracts guests with a zest for life. Set amidst lush rice terraces that stretch to the coastline, the resort fosters a community spirit, drawing together individuals who share a passion for authentic experiences.

Shore Amora Canggu
Shore Amora Canggu
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With a design that fuses diverse aesthetic influences, Shore Amora Canggu radiates fresh energy and includes its own rice field, where architecture and nature exist in perfect harmony. The resort’s ambiance combines the warmth of a village with the sophistication of high-end amenities. Contemporary rooms and villas cater to the needs of modern travelers, striking an ideal balance between relaxation and connectivity.

Shore Amora Canggu
Shore Amora Canggu
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Guests can enjoy the main pool, private pools in select villas, and a range of dining venues. Wellness offerings include early morning yoga led by certified instructors, boxing for a vigorous workout, and surf lessons to capture the thrill of the waves.

Shore Amora Canggu
Shore Amora Canggu
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For those with a culinary curiosity, traditional Balinese cooking classes are available in the serene rice field. Romantic rooftop candlelit dinners and floating breakfasts or lunches by the pool provide a touch of elegance to the experience.

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Review: Shore Amora Canggu, Bali

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Shore Amora Canggu is an edgy lifestyle resort situated in the heart of Canggu, Bali, reinterpreting traditional Balinese hospitality with a modern twist. It blends local creativity with contemporary design to offer an energetic and communal experience. This resort, set against the backdrop of verdant rice terraces meeting the sea, aims to bring together like-minded individuals who share a passion for life. Canggu, located on the picturesque island of Bali, Indonesia, is renowned for its relaxed atmosphere, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes.

2. Hotel Tugu Bali

Hotel Tugu Bali stands out with its stunning traditional architecture and an eclectic collection of Asian antiques. Hotel Tugu Bali is ideally situated on Canggu Beach, renowned for its black sand and excellent surfing conditions. The beach stretches over 2 kilometers and is a prime spot for surfers, complemented by numerous surf schools and shops. The area also offers a vibrant mix of hotels, restaurants, bars, and beach clubs, making it a lively destination for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure.

Hotel Tugu Bali Pathways
Hotel Tugu Bali Pathways
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The charm of Hotel Tugu Bali lies in its dedication to preserving and celebrating Indonesian heritage and culture. The hotel’s architecture and interior design incorporate an extensive collection of Asian antiques, capturing Indonesia’s vibrant spirit and passion. This attention to detail creates a dramatic and enchanting atmosphere, giving guests a sense of stepping back in time.

Hotel Tugu Bali Guest Room
Hotel Tugu Bali Guest Room
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Facilities include a spa, yoga shala, and various dining venues catering to different tastes and preferences. Guests can enjoy activities such as surfing, bike tours, horseback riding, and cultural excursions that allow them to explore the rich heritage of Bali.

Cultural courses offered by the hotel include a Traditional Cooking Class, offering hands-on experience with Javanese and Balinese cuisine, a Djamoe Herbal Drinks Class, a Balinese Dance Class, and a Modern Asian Cocktail Master Class. These activities offer a deep dive into Bali’s rich heritage.

Hotel Tugu Bali Pool
Hotel Tugu Bali Pool
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Hotel Tugu Bali’s luxurious suites, and villas boast rich timber interiors, beautiful four-poster beds, sunken bathtubs or plunge pools to luxuriate in, and daybeds to drift away on. Larger, stunning single-story villas lie floating above dreamy lotus ponds with several separate living spaces, private plunge pools, and gardens with sunken outdoor baths perfect for watching the stunning Balinese sunsets.

Dining at Hotel Tugu Bali is a journey through Indonesian history and culture. The hotel boasts several restaurants, each offering a distinct culinary experience.

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Review: Hotel Tugu Bali

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Nestled in the coastal village of Canggu, Hotel Tugu Bali offers a unique blend of cultural richness and luxurious comfort. This boutique hotel stands out with its stunning traditional architecture and an eclectic collection of Asian antiques. It promises a stay and an immersive experience in Indonesian heritage, arts, and romance. Hotel Tugu Bali is ideally situated on Canggu Beach, renowned for its black sand and excellent surfing conditions. The beach stretches over 2 kilometers and is a prime spot for surfers, complemented by numerous surf schools and shops.

3. Sungai Jungle Villas

Sungai Jungle Villas, is located beside the hotspot of Canggu on the southwest coast of the island, this holiday haven comprising two luxury villas is surrounded by rice paddies, palms, and jungle views, a place to get away from it all amid the peace and tranquillity of local country life. With beaches, bustling towns, and many other attractions just a short drive away, not to mention a dedicated, chauffer-driven car to ferry you around, this is one travel destination that really does seem to have it all.

While enjoying all the benefits of a villa holiday, including a home-from-home feel and private pools (one for each villa), Sungai Jungle Villas also provides attentive staff to look after your every need, from airport transfers and preparing and cooking meals to taking care of the little ones and organizing excursions. The staff prides themselves on getting to know you and your likes and dislikes throughout your stay. By the end of your time at Sungai Jungle Villas, you should feel that you are staying among friends in a luxurious home away from home.

Both villas are spacious and air-conditioned, while all bedroom suites have king-size beds decked out in sumptuous, high-quality linens. Ensuite bathrooms feature tropical open-air showers, and bespoke natural toiletries. Bathrobes, spa gowns, slippers, and salon-quality hair dryers are all provided, as are GHD hair straighteners upon request.

The style of the sleeping and living quarters is bright, white, and minimal, with a luxurious twist, allowing the beauty of the outdoor environment to take center stage. Roofs are thatched in the traditional Balinese style, floors are stone, and sofas are upholstered in natural khaki. Guests will enjoy 24-hour butler service, complimentary laundry service, and a chauffeur-driven car.

Extravagant continental breakfasts are included in the tariff, while unlimited chilled bottled water will be available throughout the duration of your holiday. Upon arrival, you will be greeted with a signature cocktail of vodka, lime, kaffir, and lemongrass, and you will find a well-stocked bar in the villa.

When it comes to dining, the freshest local ingredients are shopped for daily by the staff, who pride themselves on creating Pan Asian and Indonesian-inspired dishes worthy of a five-star hotel restaurant.

Massages, skin treatments, and traditional Balinese healing rituals are all on offer, as are yoga classes, all within the comfort of your own villa.

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Review: Sungai Jungle Villas Bali, Canggu, Indonesia

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If the privacy of a villa combined with the impeccable service of a five-star hotel sounds like your idea of heaven, then look no further than Sungai Jungle Villas. Located in the charming, rural Balinese village of Cepaka, beside the hotspot of Canggu on the southwest coast of the island, this holiday haven comprising two luxury villas is surrounded by rice paddies, palms, and jungle views, a place to get away from it all amid the peace and tranquillity of local country life.

4. The Slow

The Slow is an art-focused boutique hotel with a modern and minimalistic vibe, located in Bali’s laid-back surf town of Canggu. Designed by George Gorrow and his wife Cisco, it combines tropical brutalism with minimalist aesthetics, featuring raw concrete, natural woods, and floor-to-ceiling windows that create a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces.

Art is central to the experience here, with a rotating selection of photography, paintings, and installations from the Gorrow family’s collection and a curated soundtrack that flows through the hotel, giving it a stylish, gallery-like vibe. Each suite is spacious and tastefully decorated with custom furnishings, vintage sound systems, and open bathrooms, delivering a chic yet comfortable retreat.

The dining experience at The Slow centers around local ingredients and globally inspired flavors at its Eat & Drink restaurant, where guests enjoy seasonal dishes with a Balinese touch. The bar features craft cocktails made from fresh tropical ingredients, adding to the hotel’s sensory experience. Situated close to Canggu’s beaches, cafes, and creative scene, The Slow provides an immersive blend of art, design, and relaxation.

5. COMO Uma Canggu

COMO Uma Canggu is a luxury beachfront resort located on Bali’s popular Canggu coast, blending sophisticated modern design with relaxed island vibes near Canggu’s surf breaks, lively and beach scene.

The resort’s sleek and contemporary architecture is accented with tropical touches and natural materials that connect guests with the surrounding environment. Accommodations range from chic rooms and suites to spacious residences and penthouses, many offering private pools and ocean views.

The resort is known for its refined aesthetics. It provides open, airy spaces with clean lines, large windows, and natural light, creating a serene and elegant retreat that seamlessly integrates with the beachfront landscape.

The resort’s amenities cater to wellness and adventure, featuring the renowned COMO Shambhala Retreat, which offers a range of holistic treatments, wellness programs, and yoga classes in a tranquil setting. The on-site restaurant, COMO Beach Club, serves nourishing, locally inspired dishes with an international twist, along with creative cocktails, all set to a backdrop of panoramic ocean views.

6. Aston Canggu Beach Resort

Aston Canggu Beach Resort is a stylish beachfront retreat offering stunning views of Bali’s famed Canggu coastline. Located just steps from Batu Bolong Beach, the resort boasts an unbeatable setting for surf enthusiasts and beachgoers, combining modern amenities with a relaxed, tropical ambiance.

The highlight of the resort is its rooftop infinity pool, which provides panoramic ocean views, ideal for watching Bali’s breathtaking sunsets. Along with its contemporary design, the resort’s open-air layout and lush landscaping create a serene yet sophisticated vibe that appeals to travelers looking for both relaxation and style.

The resort features spacious rooms and suites, each designed with comfort and convenience. Many rooms offer private balconies with sea views, allowing guests to soak up the beautiful surroundings. Aston Canggu Beach Resort also includes a range of dining options, from the rooftop bar serving cocktails and light bites to an on-site restaurant offering international and local Balinese dishes. Beyond its beachfront location, amenities include a well-equipped fitness center and spa services.

7. ZIN Canggu Resort & Villas

ZIN Canggu Resort & Villas ZIN World is a boutique hotel located near Canggu’s surf-friendly beaches, trendy cafes, and local shops. It is known for blending a relaxed, earthy aesthetic with upscale comforts. Designed with sustainable and natural materials, the hotel embraces a bohemian vibe.

Rooms and villas feature organic textures, handcrafted furnishings, and open spaces that connect guests with nature while providing modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Many accommodations include private gardens or pools, offering a serene escape within Canggu’s lively surroundings.

The hotel’s focus on wellness and community is evident through its yoga and fitness programs, spa services, and communal spaces where guests can connect and unwind. Dining at ZIN World emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with a menu inspired by Balinese flavors and international cuisine, served in a relaxed open-air setting.

8. Koa D’Surfer Hotel

Koa D’Surfer Hotel is a laid-back, surf-inspired boutique hotel located in the vibrant coastal area of Berawa, Canggu, Bali. Embracing the island’s surf culture, the hotel features a fun and beachy design, with wood accents, colorful murals, and surfboards adorning the walls.

The rooms are cozy and minimalistic, equipped with modern amenities while maintaining a relaxed vibe that reflects the hotel’s theme. The rooftop area is a highlight, with a swimming pool and lounge area offering panoramic views of the surrounding area, where guests can enjoy Bali’s famous sunsets in a social, relaxed setting.

The hotel’s location is ideal for surfers and beach lovers, as it is just a short walk from Berawa Beach and close to some of Bali’s most popular surf breaks. Koa D’Surfer also offers convenient access to local attractions, cafes, and beach clubs, giving guests a taste of Canggu’s trendy scene. The hotel’s onsite restaurant serves a mix of local and international cuisine with a casual, friendly atmosphere that matches the hotel’s laid-back style.

9. Eastin Ashta Resort

Eastin Ashta Resort is a family-friendly resort located in the buzzing, coastal area of Canggu, only 200m from the resort. The resort is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from Echo Beach, with Vue Beach Club 1.3 miles away and Ngurah Rai International Airport only 6 miles away. For added convenience, a round-trip airport shuttle is available.

The resort blends modern style with charming Balinese touches throughout. Guests can unwind by the spacious swimming pool while children enjoy the kids’ pool, kids’ club, and other amenities. A 24-hour fitness center is also available, letting you work out with peace of mind. Guests seeking extra pampering can access a health club at a nearby partner hotel.

The resort’s 119 rooms and suites range from 37 to 60 m² and include Superior, Deluxe, and Executive options, each offering increased space and luxury with every upgrade.

Start your day with the delightful Flexi Brekkie Breakfast, and enjoy refreshing drinks and light bites at the poolside bar. For lunch and dinner, Salt Restaurant serves international dishes with a creative twist. To end the day, unwind with a drink or two in the inviting lounge bar.

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New Hotel Review: Eastin Ashta Resort, Canggu, Bali

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Us luxury travelers adore brand new hotels and so here’s one to add to your must-visit list for 2018 or 2019: the stunning Eastin Ashta Resort in Canggu, Bali, Indonesia. The location is a huge plus with the Eastin Ashta Resort. It is the first international deluxe resort to be located in the buzzing, coastal area of Canggu. Located close to Seminyak in the South of Bali, Canggu is a trendy area, popular with expatriates and home to the famous surfer’s beach which is only 200m from the resort.

10. Alternative Beach by Kos One

Alternative Beach by Kos One Hotel offers a hostel-style stay with a luxury twist. This vibrant, laid-back escape in the heart of Bali’s Canggu is known for its trendy design and social atmosphere.

This beach club-style venue provides guests with a unique blend of relaxation and fun, featuring an inviting lagoon-style pool complete with a sandy beach area, sun loungers, and swing chairs. The open-air layout, lush greenery, and tropical decor create a relaxed yet energetic vibe, making it a prime spot to enjoy Bali’s sunny days and incredible sunsets.

Beyond its stylish surroundings, Alternative Beach offers various activities and amenities tailored to relaxation and social connection. Guests can take advantage of poolside yoga classes, delicious food and drink options from the on-site restaurant, and regular events encouraging mingling, from DJ sets to themed parties. The menu focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients with a mix of healthy and indulgent options, ideal for enjoying by the pool.

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