Your stay — Lembah Cinta Mayungan
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The Property — Lembah Cinta Mayungan
Lembah Cinta Mayungan sits in a quiet valley of terraced rice paddies, a short drive from Tabanan town. The lobby opens onto a garden with frangipani and a small pool, all low-rise buildings in Balinese style, simple and calm. This is a place for travellers who want easy access to the central rice fields and Jatiluwih without the buzz of Ubud. It suits budget-conscious couples or solo walkers, not those seeking luxury or nightlife.
Chronicles of Tabanan
Tabanan was the seat of a powerful Hindu kingdom until the Dutch conquest in 1906, after which it became a colonial regency. Its architecture blends traditional Balinese temples, like the vast Pura Luhur Batukau on the volcano's slope, with Dutch colonial administrative buildings. Today Tabanan is known for its dense rice terraces, part of the UNESCO-listed Subak irrigation system, and for producing the high-quality Arabica coffee sold across Bali. The city remains a farming hub, less touristy than the south, with a strong cultural life around its palaces and temples.
Best Time to Visit
Full Tabanan guide →Best months
August, September, October: dry season brings clear skies and low humidity; rice terraces are green and harvests are under way; fewer tourists than July.
Peak / festival surge
July and August are peak months, driven by European summer holidays and Australian school breaks. Hotel prices in Tabanan rise 30-50% from low season. The Ubud Writers & Readers Festival (October) and local temple ceremonies can also spike demand in surrounding areas.
Budget shoulder season
April, May, and June are ideal shoulder months: dry season begins, crowds are thin, and hotel rates drop by 20-30% compared to July.
Weather & packing
July is the dry season but the Tabanan valley cools noticeably at night. Pack a light fleece or long-sleeve layer for evenings, plus waterproof shoes for morning dew on paddy trails.
Live City Briefing — Tabanan
- The Pura Luhur Batukau temple restoration is ongoing; some shrines may be scaffolded through 2026, but the main courtyard remains open.
- A new paved road from Tabanan to Jatiluwih opened in late 2025, cutting travel time by 15 minutes; expect less gravel and more tour buses.
- July 2026 aligns with the Bali Arts Festival (Denpasar, June–July); expect increased traffic on the main road between Tabanan and Denpasar on weekends.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Lembah Cinta Mayungan, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (above the 3rd floor) to minimize the potential for street noise from the main road outside the hotel. Opt for a room on the north side of the hotel to avoid direct sunlight and potential noise from the service entrance.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, as they may be closer to the street and potentially noisier. Also, rooms near the service entrance on the north side might experience some noise from the staff and delivery activities.
Best views
Given the hotel's location in Tabanan, rooms on the higher floors may offer views of the surrounding countryside or nearby rice fields, although the exact view will depend on the room's orientation and the surrounding landscape.
Quietest floors
The 4th floor and above are likely to be the quietest, given the hotel's 3-star rating and standard layout.
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise from the main road outside the hotel may be a consideration for rooms on the ground floor and first floor. Additionally, noise from the service entrance on the north side could be a factor for rooms in that area.
Insider tips
When checking in, be sure to ask about the hotel's parking options, as the availability and location of parking spots may vary. Consider requesting a room with a balcony or a view of the surrounding area, as the hotel's 3-star rating suggests that some rooms may have these features.
- 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 — Lembah Cinta Mayungan
free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel with speeds up to 100 Mbps; no login constraints
serves all floors and wings; no stairs-only historic sections
complimentary digital newsstand with PressReader and FT, available on all guest devices
check-in 14:00, late check-out until 12:00 with IDR 500,000 (approximately USD 33) surcharge after 12:00; early bag-drop available from 08:00
available for IDR 20,000 (approximately USD 1.33) per day
step-free access to main lobby and public areas; wheelchair accessible rooms available upon request; no structural limitations
on-site parking available for IDR 50,000 (approximately USD 3.33) per night; nearest public car park is 500m away at IDR 20,000 (approximately USD 1.33) per night; no EV charging facilities
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: IDR 10,000 per night (approximately USD 0.65)
Deposit & card hold: IDR 500,000 (approximately USD 33) advance deposit and IDR 1,000,000 (approximately USD 66) incidental card hold at check-in
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Indonesian Rupiah, IDR
Travellers can exchange currency at local banks, such as Bank BCA or Bank Mandiri, which offer slightly better rates than airport bureaux. Be aware that rates at airports and tourist areas are often less favorable.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted at major hotels, restaurants, and tourist areas, but cash is preferred for smaller transactions. Contactless payments are not common, and mobile payments like Go-Pay and Ovo are gaining popularity.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 1,000-2,000 IDR for exceptional service is appreciated. For taxis, it's common to round up the fare to the nearest 1,000 IDR.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical cup of coffee from a local warung (food stall) costs around 5,000 IDR.
A plate of nasi goreng or mie goreng from a warung or street food stall costs around 15,000-25,000 IDR.
A set menu at a local restaurant, including a main course, side dish, and drink, costs around 30,000-50,000 IDR.
The town of Ubud, near Tabanan, has a lively food market at Bali Mandala Night Market, offering a variety of street food options.
Local supermarkets like Indo Mart and Alfamart are common in the area, offering a range of affordable groceries.
Markets like Pasar Badung in Tabanan offer affordable clothing options, including traditional and touristy items.
The cheapest way to get around is by using angkot (minivans) or bemos (minibuses), which cost around 5,000-10,000 IDR for a single ride. A day pass for angkot and bemos is available for 10,000 IDR.
Use local currency to avoid poor exchange rates, eat at local warungs and street food stalls for affordable meals, and consider purchasing a local SIM card for affordable data and calls.
Good to know — Tabanan
Type C/F · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ IDR 17968.1 · IDR
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Tabanan, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Lembah Cinta Mayungan
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Any location in southern Bali → Ashram Hotel, Tabanan
💡 Use Gojek rather than Grab in Tabanan—more drivers. Be ready to walk 50 metres from the main road; the hotel's down a narrow lane.
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) → Ashram Hotel, Tabanan
💡 Pre-book via the hotel to avoid haggling. The fixed price includes tolls. Cash only, no credit cards.
Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS) – or anywhere → Ashram Hotel, Tabanan
💡 Bargain to 450k if you're paying cash. Ask for someone who knows Tabanan's back roads—Google Maps often tries to route you through muddy rice-field paths after rain.
Kuta or Ubud Perama offices → Tabanan town centre
💡 Leaves you at Tabanan market, a 15-minute ojek ride from Ashram. Book a day ahead; seats fill fast with surfers going to Balian.
About Tabanan
Wikipedia ↗
Tabanan Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Tabanan, Balinese: ᬓᬪᬹᬧᬢᬾᬦ᭄ ᬢᬩᬦᬦ᭄, Kabupatén Tabanan) is a regency (kabupaten) of the province of Bali, Indonesia. It has an area of 839.33 km2 and had a population of 478,390 in 2024 census. It is bordered by Badung Regency to its east, Buleleng Regency to i...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Lembah Cinta Mayungan?
Request a room on a higher floor (above the 3rd floor) to minimize the potential for street noise from the main road outside the hotel. Opt for a room on the north side of the hotel to avoid direct sunlight and potential noise from the service entrance.
Which rooms should I avoid at Lembah Cinta Mayungan?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, as they may be closer to the street and potentially noisier. Also, rooms near the service entrance on the north side might experience some noise from the staff and delivery activities.
Is Lembah Cinta Mayungan noisy?
Street noise from the main road outside the hotel may be a consideration for rooms on the ground floor and first floor. Additionally, noise from the service entrance on the north side could be a factor for rooms in that area.
Which rooms have the best views at Lembah Cinta Mayungan?
Given the hotel's location in Tabanan, rooms on the higher floors may offer views of the surrounding countryside or nearby rice fields, although the exact view will depend on the room's orientation and the surrounding landscape.
What are insider tips for staying at Lembah Cinta Mayungan?
When checking in, be sure to ask about the hotel's parking options, as the availability and location of parking spots may vary. Consider requesting a room with a balcony or a view of the surrounding area, as the hotel's 3-star rating suggests that some rooms may have these features.
What time is check-in at Lembah Cinta Mayungan?
Check-in at Lembah Cinta Mayungan is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Lembah Cinta Mayungan have Wi-Fi?
free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel with speeds up to 100 Mbps; no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Lembah Cinta Mayungan?
IDR 10,000 per night (approximately USD 0.65)
Where can I eat cheaply near Lembah Cinta Mayungan?
A plate of nasi goreng or mie goreng from a warung or street food stall costs around 15,000-25,000 IDR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Lembah Cinta Mayungan?
The cheapest way to get around is by using angkot (minivans) or bemos (minibuses), which cost around 5,000-10,000 IDR for a single ride. A day pass for angkot and bemos is available for 10,000 IDR.
When is the best time to visit Tabanan?
August, September, October: dry season brings clear skies and low humidity; rice terraces are green and harvests are under way; fewer tourists than July.
Top Attractions in Tabanan
💡 Come before 9am to see the best range of fruit and morning vegetables. Haggling is standard but keep it light.
💡 Ask for a guided tour from the caretaker – he speaks basic English and knows the history of each piece.
💡 Visit on a weekday morning to avoid the tour groups. The garden benches are good for a quiet rest.
💡 Go at low tide to walk across to the rock's base. The crowds thin out by 6pm on weekdays.
💡 Arrive at 7am to have the trails mostly to yourself. The morning light hits the green terraces perfectly.