Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Healing nature resort.

Tucked away on Ubud’s Ayung River, Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve embraces the ancient culture of Bali. Experience traditional healing ceremonies, eat locally sourced produce and relax in the resort’s meditation temple, all in a lush tropical setting with classic Indonesian architecture and décor.

Insider Tip

Explore Ubud by riding in a vintage convertible, ending at a coffee plantation where you can sample the famous Luwak coffee.

Where You’re Staying

Suites offer spacious living rooms, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private terraces with views of the rainforest, Ayung River, or verdant rice paddies. Select suites include a private pool and garden. Traditional Balinese art and décor furnish all residences.

Where to Dine

Bamboo huts provide privacy at Kubu Restaurant, where guests can enjoy Mediterranean-European cuisine. Sawah Terrace uses fresh herbs and produce from the resort’s organic garden to produce Balinese and Asian flavors. The Poolside Bar offers healthy salads, sandwiches, and juices. The Library serves afternoon tea with a garden view.

Where to Relax

Relax along the main pool with views of rice paddies. The riverfront Mandapa Spa offers sessions with local Balinese healers and experiences such as the sacred Balinese fire ceremony. Spa treatments use regional plants, and the facility includes a yoga pavilion, meditation temple, vitality pool, saunas, and relaxation areas.

What to Do

Experience a night safari. Hike to the “Mother Temple,” perched 3,000-feet up on the side of Mount Agung.

Features

Boutique

Family-Friendly

Romantic

Tropical

Fitness Center

Pool

Remote

What Makes Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Family-Friendly:

Daily supervised kids' club