Where to stay
Accommodation in Bali
From USD 15 homestays to private-pool villas — what each type of stay actually looks like, and which zone suits it.
Types of stay
Homestays, villas and resorts
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Homestay / guesthouse
A family-run room, often with breakfast included, in the heart of a village. The best way to meet locals and keep costs low.
USD 12–25 / night
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Private villa
1–4 bedroom villas with a private pool, common in Canggu, Ubud and Uluwatu. Great value when split between a few travellers.
USD 45–150 / night
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Resort
Full-service properties with restaurants, spas and pools, concentrated around Nusa Dua, Seminyak and Ubud's outskirts.
USD 80–400+ / night
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Retreat / eco-lodge
Yoga- or wellness-focused stays, often bookable with a meal and class package, concentrated around Ubud.
USD 60–200 / night
By region
Where each style makes sense
| Region | Typical stay | From |
|---|---|---|
| Ubud | Rice-field villas, retreats, homestays | USD 20/night |
| Seminyak | Boutique resorts, beachfront villas | USD 60/night |
| Canggu | Villas, co-living stays | USD 35/night |
| Uluwatu | Clifftop villas, surf camps | USD 40/night |
| Nusa Penida | Simple guesthouses, a few boutique stays | USD 15/night |