Your stay — Perum citra land
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The Property — Perum citra land
Perum Citra Land is a no-nonsense three-star in Denpasar’s western suburbs, close to the airport but well away from the Kuta strip. The lobby is cool, tiled and functional – think terrazzo floors, a small sitting area with plastic chairs, and a front desk that processes keys faster than most. Its USP is location: you’re in a residential area with warungs and a local market five minutes’ walk, and the airport is under fifteen minutes by taxi. It suits transit travellers, budget-conscious families, or anyone wanting a quiet base to explore Denpasar’s genuine market life rather than the beach crowds.
Chronicles of Denpasar
Denpasar emerged as a regional capital under the Badung kingdom and later became the administrative centre of Dutch colonial Bali. After independence, the city expanded rapidly in the 1970s and 80s as tourism infrastructure spread inland. Its architecture is a jumble: low-rise shop-houses, Hindu temples squeezed between concrete blocks, and a few colonial-era buildings like the Bali Museum. Today Denpasar is the island’s civic and commercial hub, home to the Bajra Sandhi Monument and a lively pasar seni (art market) – a counterpoint to the resort strip south of the airport.
Best Time to Visit
Full Denpasar guide →Best months
May, June and October – dry, sunny days with moderate humidity and still manageable tourist numbers. July is also dry but peak season from July to August pushes up prices.
Peak / festival surge
July and August are peak season for Bali overall. Denpasar gets less beach traffic but the city fills with domestic and regional visitors. Hotel prices can double from the low-season base. The Bali Arts Festival (June–July) draws crowds to Denpasar’s Taman Werdhi Budaya.
Budget shoulder season
April and September offer lower room rates, fewer visitors and still mostly dry weather. October is also excellent – humidity drops and prices haven’t yet jumped for the year-end rush.
Weather & packing
Denpasar’s weather is genuinely tropical: even in the dry season, afternoon humidity can hit 75–80% and you’ll get a sharp shower from December to March. Pack light cotton or linen, a rain jacket or umbrella, and sturdy sandals – not just flip-flops – for wet pavements.
Live City Briefing — Denpasar
- The Bali Mandara toll road extension that bypasses Denpasar's southern ring road is now fully open, cutting travel time from the airport to Sanur by around 20 minutes.
- A major overhaul of the Puputan Badung area is underway; expect construction fencing and some closed side streets around the central market until late 2026.
- The Nyepi sea of silence occurs in March, but in July you’ll find the Bali Kite Festival in the nearby Padanggalak area – head there in the late afternoon for the giant fish kites.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Perum citra land, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request rooms on the 3rd floor or higher, rear-facing away from Jalan Raya Puputan (the main road). Upper floors reduce street noise and benefit from the lift access.
Rooms to avoid
Ground-floor rooms near the reception or the roadside — these get early morning traffic rumble and guest noise from the lobby.
Best views
No significant view — it's a city-centre 3-star, so rear-facing rooms overlook neighbouring buildings. Best is a high floor side-room with a partial glimpse of the street life.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 to 4 are the quietest, being above street level but not at the top (less foot traffic to upper corridors).
🔊 Noise notes
Main noise is from Jalan Raya Puputan traffic (scooters, bemos) from 6am-9pm. Service entrance at the back can have kitchen clatter from 5am.
Insider tips
1. Bring earplugs — even rear rooms pick up Denpasar’s motorbike buzz. 2. Ask for a room on floors 3-4 when booking directly; online booking sites rarely specify floor requests.
- 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 — Perum citra land
Free WiFi for up to 2 devices per room; speed about 10 Mbps down; no login, just accept terms
One lift serves all 4 floors; no stairs-only sections
No digital newsstand; no physical newspapers; property is a modern budget hotel, no heritage
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop allowed from 08:00; late check-out until 12:00 costs 100,000 IDR, until 14:00 costs 200,000 IDR
Free, available 24h; bags held at reception
Step-free entrance via ramp at front; lift to all floors; no wheelchair-adapted rooms or bathrooms
Free on-site parking for 20 cars on a first-come, first-served basis (no valet); nearest public car park is Gelogor Car Park (Jl. Nangka) 1 km away, 10,000 IDR/hour; no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None (no tourist tax in Denpasar for 3-star hotels)
Deposit & card hold: Requires 50% deposit via bank transfer; at check-in, a 200,000 IDR incidental hold on credit/debit card
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Hindu temple: Pura (271 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: GBI Kanaan (314 m · ~4 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Al-Furqon (407 m · ~5 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid al-Furqon (408 m · ~5 min walk)
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Bank BPD — 363 m · ~5 min walk
Apotek Kimia Farma — 307 m · ~4 min walk
Toko Rai — 68 m · ~1 min walk
Terminal Ubung — 2.1 km · ~26 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Indonesian Rupiah, IDR
Best rates at authorised money changers in central Denpasar, not at the airport or hotel desks.
Cards accepted in major hotels, malls and upmarket restaurants; cash essential for warungs, markets and local transport.
Not expected but appreciated: round up taxi fares, leave 5-10% at restaurants if service charge not included, and tip hotel staff 10,000-20,000 IDR for carrying bags.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Kopi tubruk (Balinese-style thick coffee) from local warung: around 5,000-10,000 IDR.
Nasi campur (rice with side dishes) from a warung: 15,000-25,000 IDR.
Mie goreng or nasi goreng from a simple restaurant: 20,000-35,000 IDR for a main.
Night markets (pasar malam) around the Badung Market area and along Jalan Gajah Mada serve sate, bubur ayam and pisang goreng for under 15,000 IDR.
Hypermart (larger supermarket chain) and Tiara Dewata are common for groceries in Denpasar.
Pasar Badung and Pasar Kumbasari markets for cheap batik, sarongs and casual wear; prices negotiable.
Bemo (minibus) for 6,000-8,000 IDR per ride within the city; Trans Metro Dewata bus (Rp 3,500-5,000 IDR); from the airport, take the Trans Sarbagita bus (Rp 12,000) or a shared taxi to central Denpasar.
1. Eat at warungs and pasar malam for local food at half restaurant prices. 2. Use ride-hail apps (Gojek, Grab) for transport over unmetered taxis. 3. Buy water in bulk from supermarkets (5-8,000 IDR for 1.5L) rather than convenience stores or street stalls.
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 Perum citra land
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Bank BPD — 363 m · ~5 min walk — pharmacy · Apotek Kimia Farma — 307 m · ~4 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 Perum citra land?
Request rooms on the 3rd floor or higher, rear-facing away from Jalan Raya Puputan (the main road). Upper floors reduce street noise and benefit from the lift access.
Which rooms should I avoid at Perum citra land?
Ground-floor rooms near the reception or the roadside — these get early morning traffic rumble and guest noise from the lobby.
Is Perum citra land noisy?
Main noise is from Jalan Raya Puputan traffic (scooters, bemos) from 6am-9pm. Service entrance at the back can have kitchen clatter from 5am.
Which rooms have the best views at Perum citra land?
No significant view — it's a city-centre 3-star, so rear-facing rooms overlook neighbouring buildings. Best is a high floor side-room with a partial glimpse of the street life.
What are insider tips for staying at Perum citra land?
1. Bring earplugs — even rear rooms pick up Denpasar’s motorbike buzz. 2. Ask for a room on floors 3-4 when booking directly; online booking sites rarely specify floor requests.
What time is check-in at Perum citra land?
Check-in at Perum citra land is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Perum citra land have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi for up to 2 devices per room; speed about 10 Mbps down; no login, just accept terms
Is there a city or tourist tax at Perum citra land?
None (no tourist tax in Denpasar for 3-star hotels)
Where can I eat cheaply near Perum citra land?
Nasi campur (rice with side dishes) from a warung: 15,000-25,000 IDR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Perum citra land?
Bemo (minibus) for 6,000-8,000 IDR per ride within the city; Trans Metro Dewata bus (Rp 3,500-5,000 IDR); from the airport, take the Trans Sarbagita bus (Rp 12,000) or a shared taxi to central Denpasar.
When is the best time to visit Denpasar?
May, June and October – dry, sunny days with moderate humidity and still manageable tourist numbers. July is also dry but peak season from July to August pushes up prices.
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.