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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Mark Eveleigh

10 best luxury hotels in Bali, from personal butlers to palatial villas

Most of the world’s luxury hotel brands have a presence in Bali. And you can be sure that the few that don’t, wish they had. The Balinese islanders (of all religions) are famous for their undaunted spirit of hospitality – gracious and welcoming even in the face of occasionally less-than-gracious guests.

This is true at all levels of the the Balinese tourism industry and, whether you’re greeted with a garland or a grin, there’s a sense of heartfelt welcome here that’s always genuine.

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