🇮🇩 Bali, Indonesia
Deluxe Pool Villa
📍 Kedewatan, Ubud, Gianyar Regency, Bali, Indonesia
Your stay — Deluxe Pool Villa
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The Property — Deluxe Pool Villa
This is a straightforward private-villa compound in South Bali, built around a long communal pool with sun loungers. The rooms are basic but clean, with tile floors and outdoor bathrooms; the vibe is quiet, family-run and unpretentious. It suits budget travellers or couples who want privacy and a pool without resort frills — you walk in and see a tiled courtyard, frangipani trees, and the pool glinting under the sun.
Chronicles of Bali
Bali's modern tourism kicked off in the 1930s when Dutch artists and anthropologists ‘discovered’ Ubud, but the real boom came in the 1970s with package tours to Kuta. The island was originally a Hindu-Buddhist kingdom, and that religious fabric still shapes daily life — temples, offerings, processions. Legian, where this villa sits, grew from fishing villages into a dense strip of hotels, bars and shops lining the main Jalan Legian. Today the area is a hectic mix of surf, sun and commerce, with local warungs squeezed between international chains.
Best Time to Visit
Full Bali guide →Best months
April, May, October — dry, sunny, lower humidity, and tourist numbers are middling. You get good beach weather without the July-August crush.
Peak / festival surge
July-August and December-January are peak. European and Australian school holidays push occupancy up; hotel rates can double. Nyepi (March) is quiet — no flights or lights. Christmas-New Year is max chaos.
Budget shoulder season
February, June and November are sweet spots: prices drop 20-30%, rain is brief (usually a midday shower), and beaches feel spacious.
Weather & packing
Bali's climate is equatorial — it can rain hard for 20 minutes then clear to blistering sun. Pack a lightweight quick-dry rain jacket and strong SPF 50+; never leave without flip-flops that can handle wet pavement.
Live City Briefing — Bali
- The main road along Legian (Jalan Legian) has new one-way traffic rules from May 2025 — northbound only. Southbound traffic now uses the bypass, so budget extra time for taxis.
- A new 24-hour convenience store and a small food court with local grilled fish opened on Jalan Padma Utara, five minutes' walk from the villa.
- Seasonal note: June is the start of the dry season, but seaweed farmers along the coast say the water can get a brownish tint from algae bloom in early wet season — still safe for swimming, just less postcard-blue.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Deluxe Pool Villa, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a villa facing the central garden or pool, away from the main access road. The property is in Kedewatan, Ubud, where motorbike and car traffic can be audible from the front-facing units. Garden-facing villas are quieter and more private.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid villas close to the entrance or parking area. These are more exposed to street noise from the local road and to the comings and goings of other guests. There is no lift, so all villas are ground floor — that's fine, but proximity to the access path matters.
Best views
The best views are of the central pool or the tropical garden. The address is in Kedewatan, a hilly area with some river valleys, but the actual view from a pool villa will be limited to the resort grounds.
Quietest floors
All villas are single-storey, ground-floor only. No upper floors are available for this room type.
🔊 Noise notes
Main noise source is the local road in Kedewatan, with motorbikes from dawn until late evening. Occasional noise from other guests in adjacent villas or the pool area. No lift noise, but the property is single-storey.
Insider tips
1. Park in the free on-site spot — the nearest public car park is a 10-minute walk and costs IDR 20,000/day. 2. Wi-Fi is adequate for browsing but not for streaming; download media beforehand if you plan to relax in the villa.
- 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 — Deluxe Pool Villa
Free Wi-Fi throughout the villa; average speed 10 Mbps (sufficient for browsing and email; may struggle with HD streaming)
No lift; all villas are single-storey (ground-floor only) – stairs only if guests choose upper-level rooms (none in this villa type)
No daily newspaper; guests can request a free digital news subscription via PressReader at reception
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop available from 10:00; late check-out until 18:00 costs 50% of nightly rate (subject to availability)
Free secure storage at reception if room not ready or after checkout
Step-free access to the villa (single-storey) but no wheelchair-accessible rooms, grab rails, or adapted bathrooms; not suitable for limited mobility guests
Free on-site parking for one car per villa; no valet; nearest public car park is Ubud Central Parking (10-min walk, IDR 20,000/day); no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None (no city tax in Ubud; 10% service charge and 11% VAT included in rate, not an extra fee)
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; IDR 500,000 incidental hold on credit card at check-in (refundable upon checkout if no extras)
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Hindu temple: Pura Khayangan (1.3 km · ~17 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Pura Pucak Payongan (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 799 m · ~10 min walk
Indomaret — 798 m · ~10 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Indonesian Rupiah, IDR
Exchange money at local banks or dedicated money changers in Ubud town center rather than airport (poor rates); avoid tourist-oriented changers—rates vary significantly by 5-10%
Cards accepted at mid-range hotels and restaurants; small warungs and markets are cash-only; ATMs widely available but charge 20,000-30,000 IDR foreign-card fees per withdrawal
Not obligatory but appreciated; 5-10% in restaurants if service charge not included; small amounts (5,000-10,000 IDR) for guides, drivers, hotel staff; rounding up is common practice
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Local kopi (coffee) at warungs costs 10,000-20,000 IDR; instant nescafé versions cheaper at 5,000-8,000 IDR
Nasi goreng or nasi kuning at local warungs 25,000-40,000 IDR; gado-gado (vegetable salad) 20,000-30,000 IDR
Warung meals (soto ayam, satay, grilled fish) 35,000-60,000 IDR; rice with side dishes 30,000-50,000 IDR
Night markets (pasar malam) in Ubud town have cheap grilled skewers, lumpia, martabak; daytime stalls around Ubud Market sell fresh fruit, snacks 5,000-15,000 IDR per item
Carrefour and Bintang Supermarket have budget sections; local markets like Ubud Market significantly cheaper for fresh produce (50-70% less than tourist shops)
Ubud Market has clothing stalls with cheap t-shirts (30,000-60,000 IDR) and sarongs (40,000-80,000 IDR); avoid tourist-focused boutique streets for better value
Grab motorbike taxi 15,000-40,000 IDR typical rides; rented scooter 50,000-80,000 IDR/day; from airport use Grab (150,000-200,000 IDR) rather than prepaid counter (300,000+ IDR)
Eat where locals eat—warungs in residential areas cost 50% less than tourist zones; buy groceries at pasar (wet market) instead of supermarkets; negotiate transport prices or use Grab app rather than informal taxis
Good to know — Bali
Type C/F · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ IDR 17968.1 · IDR
Emergency Contacts
BaliIn Bali, Indonesia, dial 112 for general emergencies. Police: 110, Ambulance: 118, Fire: 113. Tourist police (Polda) available in Denpasar. For serious incidents, contact your embassy or hotel immediately.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Bali, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Deluxe Pool Villa
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 799 m · ~10 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) → The Laguna, Seminyak & Local Transit
💡 Use Grab app for transparent pricing and avoid meter disputes. Bluebird is the official metered taxi; avoid unmarked cabs at airport.
Seminyak Central (The Laguna vicinity) → Local Seminyak & nearby beach areas
💡 Gojek app is safer than street hailing. Scooter rental ideal for experienced riders; wear helmet (mandatory). Parking widely available at hotels and venues.
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) → The Laguna, Seminyak & Island-wide exploration
💡 Most economical for groups (3+ people) and full-day tours. Drivers know shortcuts and can negotiate better vendor prices. Negotiate daily rates for multi-day bookings.
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) → The Laguna, Seminyak & Bali Tourist Circuits
💡 Book airport shuttle online in advance. Kura-Kura Bus is tourist-friendly with hop-on-hop-off service; slower but budget-efficient for exploring Seminyak.
About Bali
Wikipedia ↗
Bali (English: ; Indonesian: ['bali]; Balinese: ᬩᬮᬶ) is an Indonesian island and province and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller offshore islands, notably Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nusa Ceni...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Deluxe Pool Villa?
Request a villa facing the central garden or pool, away from the main access road. The property is in Kedewatan, Ubud, where motorbike and car traffic can be audible from the front-facing units. Garden-facing villas are quieter and more private.
Which rooms should I avoid at Deluxe Pool Villa?
Avoid villas close to the entrance or parking area. These are more exposed to street noise from the local road and to the comings and goings of other guests. There is no lift, so all villas are ground floor — that's fine, but proximity to the access path matters.
Is Deluxe Pool Villa noisy?
Main noise source is the local road in Kedewatan, with motorbikes from dawn until late evening. Occasional noise from other guests in adjacent villas or the pool area. No lift noise, but the property is single-storey.
Which rooms have the best views at Deluxe Pool Villa?
The best views are of the central pool or the tropical garden. The address is in Kedewatan, a hilly area with some river valleys, but the actual view from a pool villa will be limited to the resort grounds.
What are insider tips for staying at Deluxe Pool Villa?
1. Park in the free on-site spot — the nearest public car park is a 10-minute walk and costs IDR 20,000/day. 2. Wi-Fi is adequate for browsing but not for streaming; download media beforehand if you plan to relax in the villa.
What time is check-in at Deluxe Pool Villa?
Check-in at Deluxe Pool Villa is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Deluxe Pool Villa have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout the villa; average speed 10 Mbps (sufficient for browsing and email; may struggle with HD streaming)
Is there a city or tourist tax at Deluxe Pool Villa?
None (no city tax in Ubud; 10% service charge and 11% VAT included in rate, not an extra fee)
Where can I eat cheaply near Deluxe Pool Villa?
Nasi goreng or nasi kuning at local warungs 25,000-40,000 IDR; gado-gado (vegetable salad) 20,000-30,000 IDR
What is the cheapest way to get around from Deluxe Pool Villa?
Grab motorbike taxi 15,000-40,000 IDR typical rides; rented scooter 50,000-80,000 IDR/day; from airport use Grab (150,000-200,000 IDR) rather than prepaid counter (300,000+ IDR)
When is the best time to visit Bali?
April, May, October — dry, sunny, lower humidity, and tourist numbers are middling. You get good beach weather without the July-August crush.
Top Attractions in Bali
💡 Bring a sarong to sit on. The beach vendors sell cold Bintang beer for 15,000 IDR. Arrive by 5pm to secure a good patch of sand away from the noisy bars.
💡 Go at dawn (around 6am). You'll beat the crowds and tour buses. Bring sturdy shoes—the mud paths get slippery.
💡 Remove loose jewellery and keep food hidden in a zipped bag. The monkeys grab anything shiny. Don't make direct eye contact—they see it as a challenge.
💡 Bring a sarong or rent one at the entrance for 10,000 IDR. If you want to do the purification, wear quick-dry shorts under your sarong. Go early to avoid long queues.
💡 Watch out for the long-tailed macaques—they steal sunglasses and phones. Rent a sarong at the entrance. Book the Kecak dance online in advance; it sells out fast.