Nyuh Gading Home Stay is situated in Lembongan, Nusa Lembongan, 1km from Blue Corner and 2km from Mushroom Bay and Mangrove Point, offering easy access to popular diving and snorkelling spots. This excellent-rated guesthouse features a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and spa, plus air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, accommodating one bedroom and offering room service, a restaurant and bar, and water sports arrangements.
8.6 770 reviews
Bali
07/08 – 14/08
129 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 903 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Stellar Capsules
1 6
hostel , Seminyak
Stellar Capsules in Seminyak offers budget accommodation a short walk from Petitenget Beach and within 2.4km of Seminyak Beach, providing easy access to popular beaches and Petitenget Temple (1.8km away). This Seminyak hostel features a swimming pool, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi; private parking is available for motorcycles only, and an airport shuttle service is offered at an extra cost.
9.4 952 reviews
Bali
21/08 – 29/08
61 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 488 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )
Bali Bamboo Jungle Huts And Hostel
1 2
hostel , Tampaksiring
Bali Jungle Resort is located in Tampaksiring, just 4 kilometres from the Tegallalang Rice Terrace and 14 kilometres from the Ubud Palace, offering a tranquil escape surrounded by lush greenery. The hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings, with particularly high scores for cleanliness and location. The resort features a unique collection of bamboo huts, creating a rustic and immersive experience. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and a spa. Bicycle rental is also available for exploring the surrounding area.
8.8 541 reviews
Bali
12/08 – 30/08
299 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5382 ﺩ.ﺇ (18 )
Suwardika Homestay & Dormitory
1 7
hostel , Sanur
Suwardika Homestay & Dormitory is situated in Sanur, just a short walk from Karang Beach and a mile from Sanur Beach, making it a great base for exploring the area. The homestay has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall user experience. The homestay features one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 10 square metres of floor space. Guests can enjoy a continental or Asian breakfast, relax on the terrace, or take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and other amenities.
8.3 736 reviews
Bali
30/06 – 16/07
98 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1568 ﺩ.ﺇ (16 )
New Ubud Hostel
1 5
hostel , Ubud
New Ubud Hostel is situated in the heart of Ubud, just a short walk from the Ubud Palace, Saraswati Temple, and Blanco Museum. The hostel offers air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge and garden, a shared kitchen, and room service, as well as organising tours and providing bike and car rental.
9.4 78 reviews
Bali
10/07 – 20/07
36 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 360 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )
Avaya Boutique Hostel Bali
1 1
hostel , Bali
Avaya Boutique Hostel Bali, located near the coastline, offers convenient access for exploring the area. This establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a bar, with an on-site ticket service and laundry available.
9.3 150 reviews
Bali
10/07 – 12/07
110 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 220 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Br Bed N Bfast
1 4
hostel , Uluwatu
This Balangan, Uluwatu guesthouse is conveniently located near Garuda Wisnu Kencana (2.9km), Samasta Lifestyle Village (4.8km), and Uluwatu Temple (9.8km). The air-conditioned property offers a single bedroom with a terrace, kitchen facilities (fridge, microwave), free Wi-Fi, parking, and a shared lounge and garden; a buffet and Asian breakfast is included.
8.8 4849 reviews
Bali
02/11 – 06/11
464 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1856 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Bamboo Paradise
3 11
hostel , Padangbai
Bamboo Paradise hostel in Padangbai offers pet-friendly lodging a short walk from Padang Bai Beach, Bias Tugel Beach, and Blue Lagoon Beach (approximately 1km from Blue Lagoon). This one-bedroom guesthouse provides guests with a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, free parking, and Wi-Fi, plus an à la carte, continental, or vegetarian breakfast.
9.3 217 reviews
Bali
17/06 – 02/07
46 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 690 ﺩ.ﺇ (15 )
Tara Hostel
1 1
hostel , Nusa Penida
Tara Hostel in Nusa Penida is situated approximately 5.8km from Giri Putri Cave, 17.7km from Bukit Teletubbies, and 19.3km from Seganing Waterfall, offering easy access to these popular attractions. This adults-only guesthouse features a 6 square metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates one guest, providing air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and a terrace; tours can also be arranged.
7.8 41 reviews
Bali
27/12 – 03/01
701 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4907 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Isyana's Family Suites Batur View By Eps
7 20
hostel , Kubupenlokan
Isyana Hostel Batur in Kubupenlokan is located 29 kilometres from Tegallalang Rice Terrace and 39 kilometres from Ubud Palace and Goa Gajah. This guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, an on-site restaurant with vegetarian and vegan options, and bike rental for exploring the surrounding cycling routes.
8.1 176 reviews
Bali
01/01 – 31/03
37 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3293 ﺩ.ﺇ (89 )
Lovina Central Hostel
1 1
hostel , Lovina
Lovina Central Hostel in Buleleng, Bali, is situated steps from Lovina Beach, 4.3km from Krisna Funtastic Land amusement park, and within 15km of Brahma Vihara Arama and Banjar Hot Springs. This one-bedroom guesthouse boasts a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and rooftop terrace, offering guests direct beach access, free Wi-Fi in communal areas, and on-site parking.
Bali
20/06 – 27/06
45 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 315 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Palm Garden Kuta
1 2
hostel , Kuta
Palm Garden Kuta, a budget-friendly accommodation, is located in Kuta, Bali, just 100 metres from Poppies II, offering easy access to surf spots, markets, and nightlife. This establishment provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a swimming pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for travellers seeking a social atmosphere and a clean, safe environment.
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8.8 1795 reviews
Bali
27/08 – 27/09
48 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1488 ﺩ.ﺇ (31 )
Ww Backpackers
1 2
hostel , Ubud
WW Backpackers is a short walk from Campuhan Ridge in Ubud, a peaceful area close to popular attractions like the Ubud Market and Monkey Forest. It has excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience. The hostel has a single room with a private bathroom and can accommodate one guest. It offers a range of amenities, including a terrace, a garden, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, plus a spa, room service, and parking.
Bali
24/08 – 30/08
5765 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 34590 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Villa Chocolat
1 3
hostel , Kuta
Villa Chocolat is a detached villa located in Seminyak, within 1 kilometre of Kuta Beach, Seminyak Beach and Legian Beach. This detached villa offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a sauna, a spa, a bar, a restaurant, room service, and Wi-Fi.
9.1 291 reviews
Bali
06/09 – 16/09
112 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1120 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )
Bali Reef Divers Tulamben
1 2
hostel , Tulamben
Bali Reef Divers Tulamben is located just a short walk from both the Liberty Shipwreck and Tulamben Beach, making it ideal for divers and snorkelers. The hostel enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The accommodation offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, restaurant and bar. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and a garden, as well as room service and a concierge.
Bali
04/07 – 19/07
64 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 960 ﺩ.ﺇ (15 )
Ubud Asri Homestay
1 4
hostel , Ubud
Ubud Asri Hostel offers comfortable lodging within walking distance of Ubud's centre, close to attractions such as the Ubud Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, and Tegallalang Rice Terraces. This family-friendly guesthouse features air conditioning, a terrace, garden, sauna, spa, restaurant, parking, and offers various services including a concierge, Wi-Fi, and tour assistance.
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8.7 1056 reviews
Bali
30/09 – 04/10
88 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 352 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
D Sarian Seminyak
1 2
hotel , Seminyak
D Sarian Seminyak is located in Seminyak, a 1.9km walk from Seminyak Beach and 2km from Double Six Beach, offering easy access to the area's popular attractions. This 3-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings, with guests praising its cleanliness and location. The hotel features a 28 square metre room with one bedroom and bathroom. Amenities include a swimming pool, a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as air conditioning and a balcony or terrace.
9.6 1612 reviews
Bali
01/01 – 07/01
305 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1830 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Mad Monkey Uluwatu
1 5
hostel , Uluwatu
Mad Monkey Uluwatu, a hostel in Bingin Beach, boasts a prime location, a 4-minute walk from Padang Padang Beach and 4.7km from Uluwatu Temple. This 16-square-metre room offers a private bathroom, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a jacuzzi, plus access to a bar, fitness centre, and sauna.
9.4 2311 reviews
Bali
14/07 – 22/07
726 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5808 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )
Kuna Bali
1 9
hostel , Ubud
Kuna Bali is a hostel situated in Ubud, just 2.6 kilometres from Ubud Palace and 2.7 kilometres from Saraswati Temple, offering a convenient location for exploring the town's attractions. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a very good location rating. The hostel is designed for solo travellers with one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating one guest. Kuna Bali offers a range of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Guests can also enjoy evening entertainment, a shared lounge, and massage services.
10 3 reviews
Bali
20/12 – 26/12
477 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2862 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Joya House Uluwatu
1 9
hostel , Uluwatu
Joya House, a guesthouse in Ungasan, is conveniently located 10 kilometres from Denpasar Airport and offers easy access to local attractions. This 30-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests, with amenities including air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and private closets.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Bali
What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Bali, Indonesia?
For budget travelers, exploring Bali's beauty doesn't require breaking the bank. Beaches like Kuta Beach offer free access to sun, sand, and surf. Temples like Tanah Lot Temple are relatively inexpensive to enter, and Uluwatu Temple offers stunning cliffside views. Hiking Mount Batur for sunrise is a memorable and affordable adventure. Exploring local markets like Ubud Art Market provides a cultural immersion without significant cost. Many rice paddies, like the Tegalalang Rice Terraces, are free to walk through and photograph.
What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Bali, Indonesia?
Beyond the tourist hotspots, Bali holds hidden gems. The Nusa Islands (Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nusa Ceningan) offer pristine beaches and dramatic cliffs, less crowded than the mainland. Hidden waterfalls like Sekumpul Waterfall require a bit of a trek but reward visitors with breathtaking scenery. The Tirta Empul Temple, a sacred water temple, provides a serene and less-visited alternative to some of the more popular temples. The village of Munduk offers stunning views and hiking opportunities in a quieter setting.
What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Bali, Indonesia?
Bali hosts numerous festivals throughout the year. Galungan and Kuningan, major Balinese Hindu holidays, are celebrated with vibrant ceremonies and processions. Nyepi, the Day of Silence, is a unique experience, though participation involves quiet reflection rather than active celebration. Local villages often host smaller, community-based festivals celebrating harvests or religious events – these are often free to observe and offer a glimpse into Balinese life.
What are the best nightlife spots in Bali, Indonesia?
Seminyak is known for its vibrant nightlife, with numerous beach clubs like La Favela and Potato Head Beach Club offering stylish settings. Kuta offers a more lively, budget-friendly scene with many bars and pubs along Legian Street. Ubud, while more laid-back, has several bars and restaurants with live music creating a more relaxed atmosphere. Note that nightlife options vary depending on the season.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Bali?
What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Bali, Indonesia?
A two-week trip allows for a good balance of relaxation and exploration. This timeframe permits exploring different regions, such as Ubud's cultural heart, the beaches of Seminyak and Kuta, and the natural beauty of the Nusa Islands. A shorter stay focuses on specific interests, while a longer visit allows for a more in-depth experience and slower pace.
Does Bali, Indonesia offer any iconic natural events?
Bali's natural beauty is a constant spectacle, but specific iconic events are less common. The annual rainy season (typically November to April) brings lush greenery and waterfalls to their fullest potential. Sunrise views from Mount Batur are a popular natural event, though not strictly seasonal. The ocean provides daily spectacles of sunsets and waves.
Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Bali, Indonesia?
Numerous opportunities exist to engage with Balinese culture. Workshops in traditional dance (Legong, Barong), Balinese cooking, and gamelan music are readily available in Ubud and other areas. Many villages offer opportunities to learn traditional crafts like weaving or wood carving. Visiting a local family for a home-cooked meal provides an intimate cultural experience.
How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Bali, Indonesia?
Staying in homestays allows for interaction with local families. Taking Balinese language classes provides a deeper understanding. Visiting local markets and temples respectfully allows for observation of daily life. Participating in community events or festivals offers a chance to engage with locals. Learning basic Indonesian phrases facilitates communication and shows respect.
Which restaurants and bars in Bali, Indonesia offer the best local cuisine?
Warungs (small, family-run restaurants) throughout the island offer authentic and affordable Balinese cuisine. In Ubud, Locavore and Bridges Bali are known for refined takes on local ingredients. In Seminyak, Merah Putih offers modern interpretations of Indonesian dishes. Many restaurants in local villages provide authentic and delicious meals at reasonable prices. Exploring different areas will uncover a variety of culinary gems.
What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Bali, Indonesia?
Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for warm, humid weather. Modest attire is appreciated when visiting temples. Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect coral reefs. Insect repellent is essential, particularly in rural areas. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring. A sarong is versatile for temple visits and beach cover-ups.
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10 3 reviews
Bali
20/06 – 27/06
139 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 973 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Cari Surf Lesson Package
1 2
hostel , Uluwatu
Cari Surf Lodge and Villas, situated in Pecatu, Uluwatu, offers the 'Cari Surf Lodge Lesson Pack' and is a short drive from Padang Padang Beach, Bingin Beach, and Uluwatu Temple. This accommodation provides surf lessons, a swimming pool, daily breakfast, and access to Mantra Wellness and 360 Move Uluwatu (for 7-night stays), alongside lodge rooms and villas with air conditioning and private balconies.
8.4 363 reviews
Bali
26/06 – 30/06
278 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1112 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
La Sari Village
2 5
hostel , Canggu
La Sari Village, a guesthouse in Canggu, is situated approximately 10.8km from Petitenget Temple and 11.7km from Ubung Bus Station, offering convenient proximity to Batu Bolong, Canggu, and Nelayan Beaches. This Canggu B&B features a 25 square metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, a private terrace, swimming pool, and on-site restaurant, plus free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.3 798 reviews
Bali
12/07 – 14/07
125 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 250 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Alam Pracetha Bali Ubud
1 4
hostel , Ubud
Alam Pracetha Bali Ubud, a guesthouse situated in Ubud, is approximately 7 kilometres from Blanco Museum and 7 kilometres from the Ubud Monkey Forest. This family-friendly establishment offers air-conditioned rooms, a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and shared kitchen facilities, plus bike and car rentals for exploring the area.
9.2 726 reviews
Bali
09/08 – 30/08
22 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 462 ﺩ.ﺇ (21 )
The Jungle House
1 1
hostel , Canggu
The Jungle House is located in Canggu, a short distance from both Berawa Beach and Nelayan Beach, making it ideal for exploring the area's beautiful coastline. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a very good location rating. The Jungle House is a one-bedroom property with a floor area of 21 square metres, suitable for one guest. It offers a range of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool, a shared lounge and terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, a tour desk, free Wi-Fi, a grill, air conditioning, private bathrooms, and an airport shuttle service.
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8.6 88 reviews
Bali
05/09 – 19/09
102 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1428 ﺩ.ﺇ (14 )
Candidasa Backpacker
1 4
hostel , Candidasa
Candidasa Backpacker, located in a peaceful tourist zone 75 kilometres from the airport, offers direct access to White Sand for excellent snorkelling. This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and parking, with special offers including free airport transfers for stays of 7 nights or more and complimentary laundry for stays of 14 nights or more.
8.5 122 reviews
Bali
20/07 – 26/07
140 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 840 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Coliving Bali Sweet Home Tabanan,daily & Monthly Stay,kost Bulanan
1 4
hostel , Tabanan
Coliving Bali SWEET HOME Kost Lengkap, a recently renovated guesthouse in Tabanan, is situated 13.5 km from Tanah Lot Temple and 17.7 km from Ubung Bus Station. This one-bedroom homestay offers a shared kitchen, fridge, dishwasher, a tranquil garden, on-site yoga classes, bike rentals, an indoor play area, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
8.9 21 reviews
Bali
13/08 – 20/08
194 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1358 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Bs Home & Cafe#9
1 3
hostel , Denpasar
BS Home & Cafe #9, a Kuta guesthouse in Gang Nusa Indah, is minutes from Denpasar Airport, Kuta Beach, Lippo Mall Kuta, and a golf course. This pet-friendly lodging boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and extensive shared facilities including a cafe, kitchen, laundry, and yoga deck, offering various room types and complimentary airport transfers.
9.4 887 reviews
Bali
05/09 – 26/09
43 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 903 ﺩ.ﺇ (21 )
Bali Stellar Capsules
1 2
hostel , Seminyak
Stellar Capsules is a hostel located in Seminyak, a short walk from the popular Petitenget and Seminyak beaches, putting you right in the heart of the action. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a shared lounge, a terrace, and a bar, creating a social atmosphere for guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, a restaurant, and parking, as well as air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi.