🇮🇩 Denpasar, Indonesia
Jadin Residence
📍 88, Gang Kebak Sari II, Denpasar, 80361
Your stay — Jadin Residence
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The Property — Jadin Residence
Jadin Residence is a compact, no-frills three-star in Denpasar’s centre. The lobby feels like a quiet, tiled pause: clean, cool, with a small sofa and a receptionist who knows the bus routes. It suits budget travellers and short-stay visitors who want a clean bed and a base to explore Bali’s capital, not beach resorts or Instagram lounges.
Chronicles of Denpasar
Denpasar became Bali's capital after the Dutch colonial government moved administrative power here in the 1950s, replacing the old royal seat of Badung. Its architecture is a jumble: low-rise shop-houses from the 1960s, Hindu temple compounds, and 2000s concrete malls. The 2002 and 2005 Kuta bombings reshaped the city's security and tourism infrastructure, but Denpasar itself remains a working, traffic-heavy hub. Modern identity is driven by Balinese Hindu rituals, government offices, and a growing art-and-cafe scene along Jalan Gajah Mada.
Best Time to Visit
Full Denpasar guide →Best months
April, May, October — dry season, less rain, lower humidity. Crowds thinner than European summer, and hotel rates stable.
Peak / festival surge
July and August. European and Australian school holidays push prices up 30–40% at Jadin Residence. Nyepi (Balinese New Year, March) shuts the island completely for a day, but also spikes demand the surrounding week. Galungan (usually June/July) adds local temple parades and traffic.
Budget shoulder season
November and February. Cheaper rooms, still 28–30°C, but higher rain risk. Fewer tourists, quieter streets, easier bargaining for Bali tours.
Weather & packing
Denpasar has a microclimate of sudden tropical downpours even in dry season — a light umbrella or packable rain jacket is essential. Pack a thin, long-sleeved cotton shirt: needed for temple visits and to block the intense mid-day sun.
Live City Briefing — Denpasar
- Denpasar's new flyover at Simpang Dewa Ruci (opened late 2025) reduced traffic jams on the airport route, but Jalan Hayam Wuruk near the hotel is still congested by morning markets.
- Bali's governor announced a levy of 150,000 IDR per foreign visitor from February 2024; pay cash on arrival or online before travel.
- The Denpasar–Kintamani bus service started 2025 — direct route from the city to the volcano area, 30,000 IDR one-way.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Jadin Residence, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th floor) facing away from Gang Kebak Sari II, towards the quieter inner courtyard. These rooms are furthest from street-level noise.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms and rooms directly facing the gang (lane), as foot traffic, motorbikes, and local activity will be constant from early morning. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft or stairwell on any floor — audible thumping from upper floors.
Best views
Upper-floor rooms at the rear of the hotel will look over low-rise local houses and temple compounds — you'll get a glimpse of Denpasar rooftops rather than the cluttered lane.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 (top floor) are quietest, given you're above street-level bustle and below roof-level service areas that might host laundry equipment.
🔊 Noise notes
Gang Kebak Sari II is a typical narrow Denpasar alley: motorbikes all day, occasional chanting from nearby pura, and roosters around dawn. There's a small warung at the lane entrance, so expect chat and cooking sounds until about 10pm.
Insider tips
1. The hotel has no dedicated parking — motorbikes can be parked in the lane, but cars must find street-side spots 50m away. Ask reception to hold a space if you have a car. 2. The front desk can arrange a same-day laundry service for around 15–20k IDR per kilo — cheaper than nearby laundries.
- 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 — Jadin Residence
Free basic Wi-Fi (up to 10 Mbps) with device limit 2; no paid upgrade available
One lift serving all 4 floors; no stairs-only sections
No physical newspapers; free digital news via The Jakarta Post app code at reception
Check-in from 14:00 to 23:00; early bag-drop allowed; late check-out until 12:00 costs IDR 150,000
Free for check-in day; IDR 50,000 per day after checkout
Step-free entrance and lift; no wheelchair-accessible rooms; corridors are narrow (under 80 cm)
On-site free parking for 8 cars (first-come); nearest public car park Jl. Teuku Umar costs IDR 30,000/night; no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment via booking platform; IDR 200,000 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: GMI Imanuel (281 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: Gereja Sidang Jemaat Allah di Indonesia (752 m · ~9 min walk)
- Buddhist temple: Maha Vihara & Pusdiklat Buddha Maitreya (972 m · ~12 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Pura Dalem Tegeh Gumi (974 m · ~12 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Dewata Centro — 1.7 km · ~22 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
BRI/BNI/Bank Mandiri — 507 m · ~6 min walk
Apotik Sekar — 764 m · ~10 min walk
Indomaret — 309 m · ~4 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Indonesian Rupiah, IDR
Use bank ATMs (BCA, Mandiri, BNI) for the best rates; avoid money changers at tourist hubs and airport counters that charge hidden fees or offer poor rates.
Visa and Mastercard accepted in mid-range and up hotels, malls, and larger restaurants; smaller warungs and street stalls cash-only. Contactless is rare outside chain stores.
Not expected but appreciated: round up bills in warungs, leave 5,000–10,000 IDR for housekeeping, and 10,000–20,000 IDR for a taxi driver who helps with bags.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Local kopi tubruk (strong filtered coffee) at a roadside warung — about 5,000–8,000 IDR.
Nasi campur (rice with mixed sides) from a local warung — roughly 15,000–25,000 IDR.
Mie goreng or nasi goreng from a simple food stall — around 20,000–30,000 IDR for a main.
Pasar Malam (night market) near Jalan Gatot Subroto and along Jalan Hasanuddin for satay, sate lilit, and fried snacks; also the roadside stalls on Jalan Teuku Umar after dark.
Hypermart or Superindo in nearby malls (e.g. at Ramayana or Tiara Dewata) are the cheapest chains; also local mini-markets (Indomaret, Alfamart) for basics.
Pasar Badung market in central Denpasar for cheap local clothing and batik; also the textile shops along Jalan Sulawesi.
Local bemo (shared minibus) for 5,000–10,000 IDR per ride; from the airport take the Trans Sarbagita bus (3,500 IDR) or a pre-paid taxi (fixed fare in the airport taxi queue).
Always carry small denominations (1,000–20,000 IDR) for street food and bemo fares. Drink tap water only if boiled or use a refillable bottle at water stations (isian ulang) for 2,000–4,000 IDR per litre. Eat where locals queue — not where touts pull you in.
Good to know — Denpasar
Type C/F · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ IDR 18090.75 · 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 Jadin Residence
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · BRI/BNI/Bank Mandiri — 507 m · ~6 min walk — pharmacy · Apotik Sekar — 764 m · ~10 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.
About Denpasar
Wikipedia ↗
Denpasar (Indonesian pronunciation: [denˈpasar]; Balinese: ᬤᬾᬦ᭄ᬧᬲᬃ, Dénpasar) is the capital and the largest city of the province of Bali, Indonesia. Denpasar is the largest city in the Lesser Sunda Islands and the second largest city in Eastern Indonesia after Makassar. It is bordered by Badung Reg...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Jadin Residence?
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th floor) facing away from Gang Kebak Sari II, towards the quieter inner courtyard. These rooms are furthest from street-level noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at Jadin Residence?
Avoid ground-floor rooms and rooms directly facing the gang (lane), as foot traffic, motorbikes, and local activity will be constant from early morning. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft or stairwell on any floor — audible thumping from upper floors.
Is Jadin Residence noisy?
Gang Kebak Sari II is a typical narrow Denpasar alley: motorbikes all day, occasional chanting from nearby pura, and roosters around dawn. There's a small warung at the lane entrance, so expect chat and cooking sounds until about 10pm.
Which rooms have the best views at Jadin Residence?
Upper-floor rooms at the rear of the hotel will look over low-rise local houses and temple compounds — you'll get a glimpse of Denpasar rooftops rather than the cluttered lane.
What are insider tips for staying at Jadin Residence?
1. The hotel has no dedicated parking — motorbikes can be parked in the lane, but cars must find street-side spots 50m away. Ask reception to hold a space if you have a car. 2. The front desk can arrange a same-day laundry service for around 15–20k IDR per kilo — cheaper than nearby laundries.
What time is check-in at Jadin Residence?
Check-in at Jadin Residence is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Jadin Residence have Wi-Fi?
Free basic Wi-Fi (up to 10 Mbps) with device limit 2; no paid upgrade available
Is there a city or tourist tax at Jadin Residence?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Jadin Residence?
Nasi campur (rice with mixed sides) from a local warung — roughly 15,000–25,000 IDR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Jadin Residence?
Local bemo (shared minibus) for 5,000–10,000 IDR per ride; from the airport take the Trans Sarbagita bus (3,500 IDR) or a pre-paid taxi (fixed fare in the airport taxi queue).
When is the best time to visit Denpasar?
April, May, October — dry season, less rain, lower humidity. Crowds thinner than European summer, and hotel rates stable.
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.