Your stay — Turtle Bay Hideaway
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Turtle Bay Hideaway, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) for a quieter stay. As Amlapura is a relatively quiet town, street noise is minimal, but the hotel's location on a main road means that rooms on the lower floors may experience some traffic noise. The hotel has a lift, so you can avoid walking up and down stairs to reach higher floors.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift, as it can be noisy, especially if you're a light sleeper. Also, rooms near the service entrance might be affected by staff activities and noise from the surrounding area.
Best views
Unfortunately, with the hotel's address in Amlapura, there are no notable views to request, as the surrounding area is relatively flat and not known for its scenic vistas.
Quietest floors
2nd floor and above are likely to be quieter due to the layout and location of the hotel.
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise is minimal in Amlapura, but you may hear some traffic noise on the lower floors. Be aware that the hotel's location on a main road means that some noise may seep in, especially during peak hours.
Insider tips
1. When checking in, ask the staff about the hotel's parking options, as the availability and location of parking spaces may vary. 2. If you're planning to stay for an extended period, request a room with a fridge, as it's not explicitly mentioned as an amenity, but it might be available upon request.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Turtle Bay Hideaway
free throughout the hotel with speeds up to 100 Mbps; no login constraints
serves all floors; no stairs-only historic sections
complimentary digital newsstand via PressReader app; physical papers available at the lobby
14:00 - 23:00; early bag-drop available from 08:00; late check-out until 15:00 with Rp 200,000 fee
available at the front desk for a maximum of 2 days with a cost of Rp 50,000 per day
step-free access to the main entrance; wheelchair accessible rooms available; no structural limitations
on-site parking available for a nightly cost of Rp 50,000; nearest public car park is Pasar Amlapura with a price of Rp 10,000 per day; no EV charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: Rp 10,000 per night per person
Deposit & card hold: Rp 100,000 advance deposit + incidental card hold of Rp 500,000 at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Hindu temple: Pura Segara Jasri (688 m · ~9 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Pura Sakenan Jasri (845 m · ~11 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Pura Puseh Jasri (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Pura Penataran Pande Jasri (1.7 km · ~21 min walk)
5-Minute Radius Essentials
LPD Desa Jasri — 1.5 km · ~18 min walk
Jasrimart — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Change money at banks or exchange offices in town, be wary of poor rates at airports or tourist areas, and consider using an ATM for better rates.
Credit cards and contactless payments are widely accepted in tourist areas, but cash is still king in local markets and smaller businesses, mobile payments like Go-Pay are also widely used.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 1,000-2,000 IDR is common for good service in restaurants and cafes.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical cup of coffee from a local warung (street stall) costs around 3,000-5,000 IDR (0.20-0.35 USD)
A meal at a local food stall or warung costs around 10,000-20,000 IDR (0.70-1.40 USD) per plate
A meal at a mid-range restaurant costs around 30,000-50,000 IDR (2-3.50 USD) for a main course
Street food is widely available in the town's central market and surrounding areas, such as Jalan Gajah Mada and Jalan Raya Amlapura
Grocery stores like Alfamart and Indomaret are common in the area, offering a range of affordable goods
Local markets like the Pasar Gajah Mada offer affordable clothing options, with prices starting from around 10,000 IDR (0.70 USD) per item
The cheapest way to get around is by using the Angkot (minivan) which costs 5,000 IDR (0.35 USD) for a one-way trip, a day pass costs 20,000 IDR (1.40 USD)
Negotiate prices when shopping at local markets or from street vendorsUse public transportation instead of taxis or ride-hailing servicesAvoid eating at touristy restaurants and opt for local warungs or street food stalls for a more affordable and authentic experience
Good to know — Amlapura
Type C/F · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ IDR 18119.39 · IDR
Emergency Contacts
AmlapuraFor general emergencies in Amlapura, call 112. The local police station is Jalan Gajah Mada (0363-21045). The main hospital, RSUD Karangasem, is at Jalan Ngurah Rai, phone 0363-21018.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Amlapura, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Turtle Bay Hideaway
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · LPD Desa Jasri — 1.5 km · ~18 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS) → Amlapura Terminal
💡 Catch the Trans Sarbagita bus from the airport to Batubulan Terminal, then switch to a bemo (minibus) direct to Amlapura. The bemo fills up before leaving—queue early. Bring small notes; drivers rarely have change.
Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS) → Ida's Homestay Villa's, Amlapura
💡 Cheaper than airport taxis, but the pick-up zone is a short walk from arrivals—follow 'Ride-Hailing' signs. Add 30 mins in the afternoon when the Seminyak traffic backs up.
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) → Ida's Homestay Villa's, Amlapura
💡 Book through the official airport counter inside the arrivals hall—it's fixed price and avoids haggling. Expect heavy traffic through Denpasar; ask the driver to take the bypass via Gianyar.
Kuta (Jl. Legian 39) → Amlapura (drop-off at Candidasa junction)
💡 Book a day ahead at the Perama office near Kuta. They drop you at the Candidasa bypass, from where a local angkot (shared van) takes 15 mins to Ida's Homestay—flag it down for 5000 IDR.
About Amlapura
Wikipedia ↗Amlapura (Balinese: ᬅᬫ᭄ᬮᬧᬸᬭ; Indonesian pronunciation: [amlaˈpura]) formerly known as Kuta Negara Karangasem (Balinese: ᬓᬸᬢᬦᭂᬕᬭᬓᬭᬗᬲᭂᬫ᭄; Indonesian pronunciation: [ˌkut̪a nəˌɡara karaˈŋasəm]) is a town and the regency seat of the Karangasem Regency, Bali, Indonesia. It was renamed in 1963 after the e...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Turtle Bay Hideaway?
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) for a quieter stay. As Amlapura is a relatively quiet town, street noise is minimal, but the hotel's location on a main road means that rooms on the lower floors may experience some traffic noise. The hotel has a lift, so you can avoid walking up and down stairs to reach higher floors.
Which rooms should I avoid at Turtle Bay Hideaway?
Avoid rooms near the lift, as it can be noisy, especially if you're a light sleeper. Also, rooms near the service entrance might be affected by staff activities and noise from the surrounding area.
Is Turtle Bay Hideaway noisy?
Street noise is minimal in Amlapura, but you may hear some traffic noise on the lower floors. Be aware that the hotel's location on a main road means that some noise may seep in, especially during peak hours.
Which rooms have the best views at Turtle Bay Hideaway?
Unfortunately, with the hotel's address in Amlapura, there are no notable views to request, as the surrounding area is relatively flat and not known for its scenic vistas.
What are insider tips for staying at Turtle Bay Hideaway?
1. When checking in, ask the staff about the hotel's parking options, as the availability and location of parking spaces may vary. 2. If you're planning to stay for an extended period, request a room with a fridge, as it's not explicitly mentioned as an amenity, but it might be available upon request.
What time is check-in at Turtle Bay Hideaway?
Check-in at Turtle Bay Hideaway is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Turtle Bay Hideaway have Wi-Fi?
free throughout the hotel with speeds up to 100 Mbps; no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Turtle Bay Hideaway?
Rp 10,000 per night per person
Where can I eat cheaply near Turtle Bay Hideaway?
A meal at a local food stall or warung costs around 10,000-20,000 IDR (0.70-1.40 USD) per plate
What is the cheapest way to get around from Turtle Bay Hideaway?
The cheapest way to get around is by using the Angkot (minivan) which costs 5,000 IDR (0.35 USD) for a one-way trip, a day pass costs 20,000 IDR (1.40 USD)
Top Attractions in Amlapura
💡 Try the fried tempeh and sambal from the warung at the north entrance — cheap and filling. Best visited in the morning.
💡 Go early, around 8am, to avoid crowds and have the reflecting pools to yourself. Bring a sarong; they check at the entrance.
💡 Pick up a fresh young coconut from the vendors near the fishing boats — about 10,000 IDR. Go at low tide to see the tide pools.
💡 Best at sunset for the light on Mount Agung. The road is steep — hire a driver for 50,000 IDR from town rather than walking.
💡 Don't skip the small museum room inside; it has old photos of the royal family and colonial artefacts. Combine with a walk through the adjacent temple square.