Uluwatu Bali Resort
Contemporary Balinese luxe — clean minimalist architecture, floor-to-ceiling glass, traditional Balinese accents throughout. Feels design-forward and grown-up rather than jungle-rustic. Big on sunsets, surf culture, and cliff-edge drama.
Book the Dewata Penthouse if budget allows — it's a two-bedroom duplex with a private horizon pool and the best sightlines on the whole property.
Why It Matters
One of the few luxury resorts in Bali positioned directly above a world-class surf break, with cliff-terraced architecture that ensures genuinely no bad views — from any room, pool, or restaurant.
Built into the southern tip of Bali's Bukit Peninsula, Anantara Uluwatu cascades down a dramatic cliffside above the Indian Ocean in a series of terraced levels. The architecture is the whole point: 73 suites, villas, and penthouses are arranged so virtually every room has an uninterrupted water view, with private balcony Jacuzzis to soak in it from. The resort sits directly above the Impossibles surf break — accessible via private cliff stairs — and keeps a live surf cam running 24/7 for anyone who prefers to watch from their soak.
Where You'll Stay
12 room types available
Anantara Pool Suite
A step up in size at 100 sqm, with direct pool access added to the balcony Jacuzzi setup. Garden or courtyard orientation rather than full ocean frontage.
King · 100 sqm
Dedari Penthouse
A one-bedroom duplex penthouse at one end of the main building with sweeping ocean views and an outdoor Jacuzzi pavilion. Among the most desirable positions on the property, with complimentary airport transfers included.
179 sqmDewata Penthouse
The crown jewel — a two-bedroom duplex penthouse at the opposite end of the main building with a private horizon pool and sundeck. Arguably the best views on the entire peninsula. Complimentary airport transfers included.
202 sqmOcean Front Pool Suite
The best of the suite tier — 100 sqm with full ocean frontage, direct pool access, and a balcony Jacuzzi. Nothing between you and the Indian Ocean.
King · 100 sqmOcean Front Suite
Same footprint as the Ocean View Suite but with uninterrupted, direct ocean frontage — no angled views here. Private balcony Jacuzzi and capacity for up to 3 adults and 1 child.
King · 84 sqmOcean View Pool Suite
100 sqm pool suite with partial ocean views and direct pool access. Private balcony Jacuzzi included. Good middle ground between garden seclusion and full ocean frontage.
King · 100 sqmOcean View Suite
Newly refurbished 84 sqm suite with contemporary Balinese design and floor-to-ceiling glass framing the Impossibles surf break below. Features a Bose sound system, double rain shower, espresso machine, and a private balcony Jacuzzi pointed straight at the ocean.
King · 84 sqmThree Bedroom Garden Pool Villa
The largest garden villa at 577 sqm, sleeping up to 6 adults and a child. Same private courtyard pool setup as its two-bedroom sibling, but with considerably more space for families or groups.
577 sqmThree Bedroom Ocean Front Pool Villa
The top villa tier: 350 sqm with a cantilevered horizon pool, uninterrupted ocean frontage, and a dedicated dining platform. For groups of up to 6 adults who want the villa experience without compromising on the view.
350 sqmThree Bedroom Ocean View Pool Villa
Three-bedroom version of the ocean view villa category, sleeping up to 6 adults, with private pool and ocean-facing dining platform.
330 sqmTwo Bedroom Garden Pool Villa
Spacious two-bedroom villa hidden in a private garden courtyard with its own pool. Indoor and outdoor living spaces, kitchenette, and a separate tub and rain shower. No ocean frontage — trade the view for total seclusion.
423 sqmTwo Bedroom Ocean View Pool Villa
296 sqm villa with a private pool, dedicated dining platform with ocean views, and space for 4 adults. More compact than the garden villas but you get the ocean outlook as a trade.
296 sqmThe Property
Eat & Drink
6 venues on property
Restaurant
Spa & Wellness
Treatment Menu
On Property
How you'll actually spend your days.
Suspended yoga combining movement, strength, and flexibility while hanging above the cliff-facing yoga studio.
Daily yoga sessions held with the Indian Ocean as a backdrop. Aerial yoga classes also available for those who want to add some height.
Traditional Balinese dance lessons available for both children and adults — guests report the teachers are excellent.
Hands-on cooking class learning traditional Indonesian recipes. Part of Anantara's signature Spice Spoons concept across their properties.
Learn to assemble traditional Balinese canang sari offerings under local guidance. Popular with families and those wanting a genuine cultural touchpoint.
Traditional Balinese fabric dyeing and painting class. A regular activity for families staying at the resort.
Every suite and villa booking includes a complimentary 45-minute shoot with the resort's professional photographer. Book at least 2 days in advance — the cliff backdrop makes it worthwhile.
In-resort cinema with leather armchairs and Bose surround sound for private movie screenings.
Daily complimentary shuttle service runs to Uluwatu Temple (famous for the Kecak Dance at sunset, 70m above the ocean) and Padang Padang Beach.
Equestrian experience arranged through the resort — riding lessons and coastal scenery.
Private cliff stairs lead from the resort directly down to the Impossibles surf break — one of the world's most photographed fast barrels. Lessons can be arranged with the Rip Curl School of Surf. Expert-level waves; beginners should head to nearby Padang Padang instead.
A curated sailing excursion along the Bukit Peninsula coastline, arranged through the resort.
Amenities & Practical Info
The details that matter for planning.
Function room for up to 60 guests with ocean views, catering available. Events team on hand for meetings and corporate retreats.
Available on request.
State-of-the-art gym open around the clock. Yoga classes held on site as well.
The resort's main infinity pool cascades down the cliffside facing the Indian Ocean. Currently undergoing renovation October–November 2025, with alternative pool access provided in the 3-bedroom villa during that period.
Limousine transfer from Ngurah Rai Airport (~40 minutes). Complimentary for penthouse guests. Chargeable for other room categories.
A live camera pointed at the Impossibles surf break below the cliff, viewable from the resort.
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