Your stay — Bodhi Leaf
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Bodhi Leaf, 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) at the back of the hotel, away from Jalan Pantai Purnama. These rooms will likely have a quieter view of the surrounding area and less traffic noise.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor or near the lift, as this area can be prone to noise from foot traffic and the lift's operation.
Best views
Since the hotel is on a street, the best view is likely to be of the surrounding buildings and streets, but rooms on the upper floors at the back of the hotel may have a slightly quieter view.
Quietest floors
2nd-4th floors
🔊 Noise notes
Guests can expect some street noise from Jalan Pantai Purnama, which is a relatively busy road. The hotel's location in Sukawati means that there may also be some background noise from nearby shops and restaurants.
Insider tips
Parking can be limited in the area, so consider arriving early to secure a spot or use the nearby public parking options. Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to Sukawati's local attractions by asking the staff for recommendations on the best places to visit and try the local cuisine.
- 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 — Bodhi Leaf
Free; 100 Mbps fibre-optic connection, no login constraints
Serves all floors; no stairs-only historic sections
Complimentary PressReader access on all devices
2:00 PM - 10:00 PM; early bag-drop from 8:00 AM; IDR 200,000 late check-out fee after 12:00 PM
Available 24/7; IDR 50,000 per item, per day
Step-free access; wheelchair-accessible rooms available upon request
On-site parking available; IDR 50,000 per night; nearest public car park (5-minute walk) IDR 10,000 per day; no EV charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: IDR 5,000 per night per person (mandatory, collected upon check-in)
Deposit & card hold: IDR 200,000 (IDR 100,000 pre-authorised hold on card; balance refunded on check-out)
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Hindu temple: Pura Erjeruk (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
You can change currency at banks (such as BRI, BNI, and BCA) or currency exchange offices (known as 'kurs valuta asing') in Sukawati. Be aware that airport and tourist bureaux often have poor exchange rates, so it's best to change money at a bank or a reputable currency exchange office.
Major credit and debit cards, including Visa and Mastercard, are widely accepted at most shops, restaurants, and hotels. Contactless and mobile payments like GoPay and OVO are also popular for small transactions.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving small change (about IDR 1,000-5,000) is sufficient. For taxi drivers, it's customary to round up the fare to the nearest IDR 1,000. Hotel staff and restaurant workers may also receive a small tip, but it's not mandatory.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A cup of coffee from a local warung (roadside stall) costs around IDR 5,000-10,000.
A bowl of nasi goreng (fried rice) from a food stall costs around IDR 10,000-15,000.
A plate of mie goreng (fried noodles) from a local restaurant costs around IDR 20,000-30,000 for a main.
The cheap-eats area in Sukawati is around Jalan Suwung, where you can find many food stalls and small restaurants serving affordable local dishes.
Indomaret and Alfamart are common convenience stores in Sukawati where you can buy basic groceries and household items.
You can find affordable clothing at pasar (traditional markets) like Pasar Sukawati, which offers a variety oflocal and imported clothing at reasonable prices.
The cheapest way to get around Sukawati is by using the Angkot (minivan) or Ojek (motorcycle taxi) services, which cost around IDR 5,000-10,000 per ride. From the airport, take a taxi (around IDR 50,000-100,000) or an ojek (around IDR 20,000-50,000).
Avoid eating at touristy restaurants and try local warungs or food stalls for cheaper and more authentic options.Use public transportation or walk/bike whenever possible to save money on transportation.Shop at local markets or pasar for affordable clothing and household items.
Good to know — Sukawati
Type C/F · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ IDR 18097.75 · IDR
Emergency Contacts
SukawatiFor foreign tourists in Sukawati, also call the Bali Tourism Police at 0361-224111 or Indonesian SOS at 112. For local hospitals, try RS Kenak Medika (0361-9291000).
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Sukawati, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Bodhi Leaf
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Rumah Clara → Sukawati Market / Central Sukawati
💡 Bemos are cheap but run erratic routes—flag one down on the main road. For door-to-door, use the Gojek or Grab app (set to 'motor' for 5k-10k IDR to the market). Cash only for bemos.
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) → Rumah Clara, Sukawati
💡 Use the official airport taxi counter inside the arrivals hall. Avoid drivers who approach you outside—they often double the price. Pre-book a Grab or Gojek if you have data, it’s roughly 120k-150k IDR.
Rumah Clara → Ubud / Uluwatu / Anywhere in Bali
💡 Hire through Rumah Clara’s recommended driver—local and no commission. Common rate is 400k IDR for 8 hours (excluding petrol) for a car. Pay in cash at the end. Don’t haggle too hard; they rely on tips.
Sukawati Bus Stop (along Jl. Raya Sukawati) → Denpasar (Batubulan Terminal or Kreneng)
💡 This is a proper air-conditioned bus—rare for Bali. It’s reliable for getting to Denpasar cheaply but stops servicing after 9pm. Get off at Batubulan if you want connections north.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Bodhi Leaf?
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th floor) at the back of the hotel, away from Jalan Pantai Purnama. These rooms will likely have a quieter view of the surrounding area and less traffic noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at Bodhi Leaf?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor or near the lift, as this area can be prone to noise from foot traffic and the lift's operation.
Is Bodhi Leaf noisy?
Guests can expect some street noise from Jalan Pantai Purnama, which is a relatively busy road. The hotel's location in Sukawati means that there may also be some background noise from nearby shops and restaurants.
Which rooms have the best views at Bodhi Leaf?
Since the hotel is on a street, the best view is likely to be of the surrounding buildings and streets, but rooms on the upper floors at the back of the hotel may have a slightly quieter view.
What are insider tips for staying at Bodhi Leaf?
Parking can be limited in the area, so consider arriving early to secure a spot or use the nearby public parking options. Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to Sukawati's local attractions by asking the staff for recommendations on the best places to visit and try the local cuisine.
What time is check-in at Bodhi Leaf?
Check-in at Bodhi Leaf is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Bodhi Leaf have Wi-Fi?
Free; 100 Mbps fibre-optic connection, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Bodhi Leaf?
IDR 5,000 per night per person (mandatory, collected upon check-in)
Where can I eat cheaply near Bodhi Leaf?
A bowl of nasi goreng (fried rice) from a food stall costs around IDR 10,000-15,000.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Bodhi Leaf?
The cheapest way to get around Sukawati is by using the Angkot (minivan) or Ojek (motorcycle taxi) services, which cost around IDR 5,000-10,000 per ride. From the airport, take a taxi (around IDR 50,000-100,000) or an ojek (around IDR 20,000-50,000).
Top Attractions in Sukawati
💡 Check the noticeboard outside for impromptu gamelan or dance rehearsals—often open to watch. Bring small notes for donations.
💡 Visit just before sunset for cooler light and fewer people. Respect ongoing ceremonies—ask before entering inner courtyards.
💡 Wear a sarong and sash—available to borrow at the entrance. Combine with a walk through the adjacent rice fields.
💡 Go before 9am for the best selection and less crowds. Park at the western entrance to avoid the main traffic.
💡 Wear sturdy shoes—paths can be slippery after rain. Bring water; no vendors along the route.