🇮🇩 Denpasar, Indonesia
Hotel Patrisia
📍 Jl. Bypass Ngurah Rai No.41, Sanur, Denpasar Selatan, Kota Denpasar, Bali 80227, Indonesia
Your stay — Hotel Patrisia
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The Property — Hotel Patrisia
Hotel Patrisia in Denpasar is a no-frills 3-star property geared towards budget-conscious travellers and transit passengers. The lobby feels like a functional checkpoint rather than a lounge: tiled floors, a reception desk with a small seating area, and a constant hum of activity from guests checking in and out. Its main advantage is location—close to the airport and the bustling streets of Denpasar, but if you want resort-style relaxation, look elsewhere. This hotel suits anyone who needs a clean, quiet room near the action, not a beach holiday.
Chronicles of Denpasar
Denpasar, the capital of Bali, grew from a royal settlement of the Badung Kingdom; its name derives from the Balinese words 'den' (north) and 'pasar' (market), reflecting its historic role as a trading hub. The city was heavily damaged during the Dutch colonial invasion in 1906, when the royal family and thousands of Balinese performed a mass ritual suicide (puputan) rather than surrender. Reconstruction in the Dutch East Indies style left a legacy of government buildings, art deco storefronts, and a planned street grid. Today, Denpasar is the island's administrative and commercial core, mixing traditional markets, Hindu temples like Pura Jagatnatha, and modern shopping centres with a lively local food scene.
Best Time to Visit
Full Denpasar guide →Best months
April, May, October: these months offer the driest weather (less than 100mm rain) and lower humidity, plus the crowds from European winter holidays have thinned out, making city exploration and day trips more pleasant.
Peak / festival surge
July, August, and December/January: these are Bali's peak tourist periods, driven by school holidays and summer breaks for Australians and Europeans. Hotel prices in Denpasar can jump 30-50%, though they remain lower than beach resorts. Events like the Sanur Village Festival (June-August) and Bali Arts Festival (June-July) add to the visitor numbers.
Budget shoulder season
November, February, March: these months see higher rainfall but cheaper room rates (often 20-40% off peak), with fewer tourists and lush green landscapes. The early dry season months (March) also offer a balance of manageable showers and lower prices before the July spike.
Weather & packing
Denpasar is hot and humid year-round; even in the dry season (April-October), expect sweaty midday walks and sudden late-afternoon downpours are possible. Pack only light, breathable fabrics (cotton, linen), a compact umbrella or waterproof jacket, and decent walking shoes for puddled streets.
Live City Briefing — Denpasar
- The Bali Mandara Toll Road, which connects Denpasar with Ngurah Rai Airport and Nusa Dua, is having regular maintenance closures at night in June 2026; check local traffic apps before driving as diversions via local roads can add 30 minutes to journeys.
- Denpasar's Puputan Badung Park reopened in early 2026 after a year-long renovation, adding new walkways and a cultural performance stage; it's now a nicer spot for a pre-departure stroll than the traffic-clogged streets.
- A new direct bus route, the Trans Metro Dewata Koridor 4, launched in May 2026 linking Kuta with downtown Denpasar via Jalan Hayam Wuruk, costing only IDR 3,500 per trip—a cheap way to avoid taxi scams and traffic jams.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel Patrisia, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the top (third) floor facing the back/south side away from Jalan Bypass Ngurah Rai. The lift stops at every floor, but the third floor gives the most distance from street noise and any ground-floor bustle. No specific room numbers are known, but ask for 'a back room on the top floor'.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the first floor, especially those facing the front (Jalan Bypass Ngurah Rai) as they get direct street noise from the main road and any taxi drop-offs. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft — the small lift makes mechanical noise each time it stops, and it stops at every floor.
Best views
View from the back (south) side of the hotel: likely overlooking local buildings and gardens, away from the main road. The front facing Jalan Bypass Ngurah Rai will have traffic and some dust, not a view worth requesting.
Quietest floors
Third floor only. The lift serves all floors but the top floor is farthest from street activity and the ground floor lobby/restaurant area.
🔊 Noise notes
Jalan Bypass Ngurah Rai is a major arterial road carrying continuous traffic from early morning to late night, including trucks and scooters. The single lift makes a distinct stopping sound at each floor. There is no bar or service entrance mentioned, but the street noise is the primary concern.
Insider tips
Parking is free but limited to 8 cars — arrive by 9am to guarantee a spot, or use Jalan Plawa Timur public parking for IDR 5,000 per 12 hours (a 3-minute walk). No EV charging available. The lift is narrow (80cm door width) — if you have large suitcases, request a ground-floor room to avoid the squeeze; otherwise, using the stairs might be faster than waiting for the lift.
- 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 — Hotel Patrisia
Free Wi-Fi for up to two devices per room, around 5-8 Mbps down, stable for browsing and email. A login password is given at check-in; no time limit
A single small lift serves all three floors; it stops at every floor. The building has no stairs-only sections
No complimentary newspapers or digital newsstand. The lobby has a small TV tuned to Indonesian news channels
Check-in from 14:00 to 00:00. Early bag drop is free if rooms are unavailable. Late check-out fee: 50% of room rate if after 12:00 noon, subject to availability
Complimentary luggage storage in a locked room behind reception during check-out day
One step at the main entrance (15 cm high). Inside, all ground-floor facilities are step-free; the lift is narrow (80 cm door width). No accessible rooms or bathroom grab rails
Free on-site parking for about 8 cars (first-come, first-served). If full, the nearest public parking is a 3-minute walk at Jalan Plawa Timur (IDR 5,000 per 12 hours). No EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: IDR 5,000 per person per night, payable on check-in
Deposit & card hold: A cash deposit of IDR 100,000 or credit card pre-authorisation for incidentals is required at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Hindu temple: Pura (51 m · ~1 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Pura (136 m · ~2 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Al Ihsaan - Sanur (288 m · ~4 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Griya Rurung Bumbung Taman (870 m · ~11 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Icon Bali — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
Lapangan Desa Sanur — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
musuem le mayeur — 707 m · ~9 min walk
Peek-a-boo Kids Cafe — 416 m · ~5 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
BCA — 142 m · ~2 min walk
Kimia Farma — 397 m · ~5 min walk
LotusMart — 18 m · ~1 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Indonesian Rupiah, IDR
Use ATMs for the best rates; avoid airport and tourist bureau money changers as they give poor rates.
Cards accepted in hotels, malls, and restaurants; smaller warungs and markets are cash-only. Contactless is rare.
Not expected, but rounding up taxi fares or leaving small change (e.g., 5,000–10,000 IDR) for good service is appreciated.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A cup of kopi tubruk (local black coffee) at a warung costs about 5,000–10,000 IDR.
A nasi campur (rice with sides) at a local warung costs around 15,000–25,000 IDR.
A main like mie goreng or nasi goreng from a street food vendor runs 15,000–20,000 IDR.
Jalan Gatot Subroto and the night market area near Pasar Badung have numerous street food stalls.
Minimarts like Indomaret and Alfamart are everywhere; larger supermarket options include Transmart or Giant nearby.
Pasar Badung market in Denpasar is the main spot for affordable clothes and local goods.
Angkot (public minibus) costs around 5,000–10,000 IDR per ride but can be confusing; cheaper than taxis. For airport, take a metered taxi (about 80,000–100,000 IDR) or a ride-share (Gojek/Grab for around 60,000 IDR).
Eat at warungs rather than restaurants; take advantage of free attractions like temples; use ride-hailing apps (Gojek/Grab) instead of street taxis.
Good to know — Denpasar
Type C/F · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ IDR 18099.05 · IDR
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Denpasar, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hotel Patrisia
🕒 Check-in is from 15:00. Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · BCA — 142 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · Kimia Farma — 397 m · ~5 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) → Denpasar city center / Bunk Bed Hotel area
💡 Budget-friendly option with hop-on/hop-off service. Slower but scenic route through Denpasar. Book online for discounts.
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) → Bunk Bed Hotel Denpasar Bali
💡 Download Grab app before arrival. Transparent pricing, real-time tracking, and driver ratings. Often cheaper than Bluebird at peak hours.
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) → Bunk Bed Hotel Denpasar Bali
💡 Bluebird is the most reliable metered taxi in Bali. Use the meter or book via their app to avoid overcharging. Airport counter located in arrival hall.
Denpasar city center (Batubulan Terminal) → Bunk Bed Hotel Denpasar Bali
💡 Authentic local experience for exploring Denpasar. Shared minibuses stop on demand. Avoid peak hours (8-9 AM, 5-6 PM). Best for budget travelers comfortable with crowded spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Hotel Patrisia?
Request a room on the top (third) floor facing the back/south side away from Jalan Bypass Ngurah Rai. The lift stops at every floor, but the third floor gives the most distance from street noise and any ground-floor bustle. No specific room numbers are known, but ask for 'a back room on the top floor'.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Patrisia?
Avoid rooms on the first floor, especially those facing the front (Jalan Bypass Ngurah Rai) as they get direct street noise from the main road and any taxi drop-offs. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft — the small lift makes mechanical noise each time it stops, and it stops at every floor.
Is Hotel Patrisia noisy?
Jalan Bypass Ngurah Rai is a major arterial road carrying continuous traffic from early morning to late night, including trucks and scooters. The single lift makes a distinct stopping sound at each floor. There is no bar or service entrance mentioned, but the street noise is the primary concern.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Patrisia?
View from the back (south) side of the hotel: likely overlooking local buildings and gardens, away from the main road. The front facing Jalan Bypass Ngurah Rai will have traffic and some dust, not a view worth requesting.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Patrisia?
Parking is free but limited to 8 cars — arrive by 9am to guarantee a spot, or use Jalan Plawa Timur public parking for IDR 5,000 per 12 hours (a 3-minute walk). No EV charging available. The lift is narrow (80cm door width) — if you have large suitcases, request a ground-floor room to avoid the squeeze; otherwise, using the stairs might be faster than waiting for the lift.
What time is check-in at Hotel Patrisia?
Check-in at Hotel Patrisia is from 15:00. Check-out is by 11:00.
Does Hotel Patrisia have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi for up to two devices per room, around 5-8 Mbps down, stable for browsing and email. A login password is given at check-in; no time limit
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Patrisia?
IDR 5,000 per person per night, payable on check-in
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Patrisia?
A nasi campur (rice with sides) at a local warung costs around 15,000–25,000 IDR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Patrisia?
Angkot (public minibus) costs around 5,000–10,000 IDR per ride but can be confusing; cheaper than taxis. For airport, take a metered taxi (about 80,000–100,000 IDR) or a ride-share (Gojek/Grab for around 60,000 IDR).
When is the best time to visit Denpasar?
April, May, October: these months offer the driest weather (less than 100mm rain) and lower humidity, plus the crowds from European winter holidays have thinned out, making city exploration and day trips more pleasant.
Top Attractions in Denpasar
💡 You can borrow a sarong at the entrance for free—just leave a small donation if you like. Visit during a ceremony (check local calendar) for gamelan music.
💡 Start in the Tabanan building (north pavilion) for the best collection of ceremonial objects. The garden café sells cheap drinks.
💡 Head to the second floor for the best selection of *bumbu* (ready-made spice pastes) and *kopi Bali*. Go early, by 7am, when the produce is freshest and the crowds thinner.
💡 Come just before sunset for the best light on the statue, and grab a bowl of *bubur injin* (black rice pudding) from a street vendor at the southeast corner.
💡 Go on a weekday morning to avoid school groups. The view from the top is worth the small fee on a clear day.