You're on a tropical island so you want easy access to the beach – we get it. Preferably some palm trees swaying in the breeze and a good cocktail bar too, right? This collection of West Bali hotels – from budget to luxury – ticks the laid-back island-vibe boxes.
– $$$ –
The Melaya Villas
– near Negara & Menjangan –
The three-bedroom villas, each with a 15m-long pool, face onto a quiet beach. A special location for a getaway and to escape the crowds.
There is no hotel in Balian that's closer to the waves than Pondok Pitaya. It offers a range of accommodation, from double rooms to villas that sleep up to five adults.
This boutique hotel in Medewi is literally on the surf point. The view here is just sublime – perfect for surfers who want to escape the crowds in Bali.
This tranquil boutique resort is situated inside West Bali National Park. Deer regularly wander past the beachfront villas; this is the perfect place to escape the crowds .
Part of Kelapa's charm is the extensive stretch of quiet beach that it stands along. Travellers who love to take long walks on a beach will find themselves in paradise.
