Your stay — The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod
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The Property — The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod
The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod is a no-fuss 3-star hotel in a quiet residential corner of Denpasar. The lobby feels more like a clean, airy clinic than a resort: tiled floors, a small reception desk, a few potted plants. It suits independent travellers who want a solid, affordable base — far from the party strip of Kuta, but close enough to local markets and warungs for a genuine city stay.
Chronicles of Denpasar
Denpasar grew from a modest market settlement at a key crossroads in southern Bali. After the Dutch colonial conquest in 1906, the town was rebuilt with a grid of wide streets and a few Art Deco-style public buildings, most of which survive today. The 1960s saw rapid expansion as tourism took off, yet the city centre retains its role as the island’s administrative and commercial hub. Contemporary Denpasar mixes Hindu temple spires with concrete shop-houses and booming scooter traffic. It’s Bali’s capital in name and function, but still feels more like a dense provincial town than a polished tourist city.
Best Time to Visit
Full Denpasar guide →Best months
August, September, October: after the June–July crowds thin, the dry season still brings blue skies and lower humidity. Daytime temps hover around 28–31°C, and the sea is calm for day trips to nearby beaches.
Peak / festival surge
July is the busiest month across Bali, driven by European school holidays. Hotels in Denpasar are less frantic than the coast, but prices still rise 20–30% above low-season rates. The Sanur Village Festival (late July) draws some day-trippers, but the main crush is on the beach resorts.
Budget shoulder season
April, May and November are the best budget months: slightly wetter weather (short afternoon showers), fewer tourists and noticeably lower room rates. The city feels quieter, and you can often negotiate walk-in deals at 3-star hotels.
Weather & packing
Denpasar is hot and humid year-round, with a distinct rainy season from November to March. Pack light cotton clothes, a compact umbrella for the daily downpour and reef-safe sunscreen — the sun here burns fast even through cloud.
Live City Briefing — Denpasar
- Denpasar’s main thoroughfare, Jalan Gajah Mada, is undergoing a long-term road-widening project (2025–2027); expect lane closures and scooter congestion, especially in the late afternoon.
- The newly renovated Pasar Badung market reopened its seafood wing in early 2026 — it’s now cleaner and better organised for early-morning food shopping.
- A new direct bus route (Trans Sarbagita) now connects Denpasar’s central bus terminal to Sanur beach every 20 minutes; fare is about 4,000 IDR (20p) — a cheap alternative to taxis.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the upper floors (2F–4F) at the rear side of the building, away from the main road. These are quieter and get better airflow.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms overlooking the street or near the lobby entrance — noise from scooters and check-in activity is constant.
Best views
The hotel likely overlooks a mix of local houses and narrow streets — the best view is from upper floors facing away from the main road, where you see rooftops and palm tops.
Quietest floors
Floors 2 to 4 are the quietest, especially rooms facing the back courtyard or side alleys.
🔊 Noise notes
Denpasar is dense and busy. Expect motorbike noise from dawn to late evening, plus occasional temple ceremony sounds from nearby banjar (community halls).
Insider tips
1. Parking is limited to a small lot out front — arrive early or use a ride-hailing app (Gojek/Grab) to avoid hassle. 2. Ask for a room with a window that opens (many budget hotels seal them) — the AC units can be noisy, so natural airflow helps.
- 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 — The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod
Free basic WiFi (up to 10 Mbps) for up to 2 devices per room. No paid upgrade.
No lift. Three-storey building, stairs only.
No daily newspapers. Free basic WiFi only.
Standard 14:00. Early bag drop allowed from 10:00. Late checkout fee 50% of nightly rate if after 12:00.
Available at no cost; request at reception.
Step-free access via ramp at main entrance. No wheelchair-accessible rooms; stairs to all floors.
On-site free parking for up to 10 cars. No valet. Nearest public car park at Pasar Dauh Puri (IDR 3,000/hour). No EV charging.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: IDR 10,000 per person per night (mandatory)
Deposit & card hold: IDR 100,000 deposit required 48h before arrival; IDR 500,000 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Hindu temple: Pura Balun Sesetan (530 m · ~7 min walk)
- Mosque: An Nur (616 m · ~8 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid al-Furqon (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Padmasana (1.3 km · ~17 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Libbi Plaza — 965 m · ~12 min walk
Bundaran Simpang Lima — 773 m · ~10 min walk
Museum Agung Bung Karno — 2.0 km · ~25 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
ATM BCA — 565 m · ~7 min walk
Apotek Rahayu — 99 m · ~1 min walk
Circle K — 119 m · ~1 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Indonesian Rupiah, IDR
Authorised money changers in central Denpasar offer better rates than the airport; avoid tourist-area bureaux that advertise zero commission but give a poor rate.
Cards accepted in mid-range restaurants and hotels, but cash is king at markets, warungs, and public transport; contactless is uncommon.
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 help with bags.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Kopi tubruk (strong local brew) from a street-side stall costs around 5,000–10,000 IDR.
Nasi campur (rice with a few sides) at a warung costs roughly 15,000–25,000 IDR.
A main dish like mie goreng or nasi goreng from a roadside warung typically comes in at 20,000–35,000 IDR.
Badung Market and the streets around Kereneng market are where you'll find sate, bubur ayam, and pisang goreng from carts; eat where you see a queue of locals.
Hypermart and Transmart are common budget supermarkets in Denpasar, often found in malls.
Pasar Badung (Badung Market) has cheap clothing, batik, and sarongs; haggle for discounts.
Public bemos (minibuses) cost around 5,000–10,000 IDR per ride within the city; from the airport, take a Trans Sarbagita bus (3,500 IDR) or use ride-hailing apps (Gojek/Grab) for around 50,000 IDR.
Eat at warungs and local market food courts rather than tourist-oriented cafes; use ride-hailing apps for short trips instead of metered taxis; buy bottled water and snacks at minimarkets (Indomaret, Alfamart) rather than hotel mini-bars.
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 The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · ATM BCA — 565 m · ~7 min walk — pharmacy · Apotek Rahayu — 99 m · ~1 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 The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod?
Request a room on the upper floors (2F–4F) at the rear side of the building, away from the main road. These are quieter and get better airflow.
Which rooms should I avoid at The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod?
Avoid ground-floor rooms overlooking the street or near the lobby entrance — noise from scooters and check-in activity is constant.
Is The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod noisy?
Denpasar is dense and busy. Expect motorbike noise from dawn to late evening, plus occasional temple ceremony sounds from nearby banjar (community halls).
Which rooms have the best views at The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod?
The hotel likely overlooks a mix of local houses and narrow streets — the best view is from upper floors facing away from the main road, where you see rooftops and palm tops.
What are insider tips for staying at The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod?
1. Parking is limited to a small lot out front — arrive early or use a ride-hailing app (Gojek/Grab) to avoid hassle. 2. Ask for a room with a window that opens (many budget hotels seal them) — the AC units can be noisy, so natural airflow helps.
What time is check-in at The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod?
Check-in at The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod have Wi-Fi?
Free basic WiFi (up to 10 Mbps) for up to 2 devices per room. No paid upgrade.
Is there a city or tourist tax at The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod?
IDR 10,000 per person per night (mandatory)
Where can I eat cheaply near The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod?
Nasi campur (rice with a few sides) at a warung costs roughly 15,000–25,000 IDR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from The Nine Residence Dauh Puri Klod?
Public bemos (minibuses) cost around 5,000–10,000 IDR per ride within the city; from the airport, take a Trans Sarbagita bus (3,500 IDR) or use ride-hailing apps (Gojek/Grab) for around 50,000 IDR.
When is the best time to visit Denpasar?
August, September, October: after the June–July crowds thin, the dry season still brings blue skies and lower humidity. Daytime temps hover around 28–31°C, and the sea is calm for day trips to nearby beaches.
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.