The 5 Best hotels for Wildlife in Bali

Ubud (Bali)

An utterly spoiling country retreat, five minutes from central Ubud. Chic and sophisticated rooms come with four poster beds, deep soaking tubs and private verandahs. A luxurious and grown up place to rejuvenate.

• Total relaxation - Laze by the pool, sip cocktails at the bar, pamper yourself with massages or simply curl up with a book on your private porch.
• Back to Nature - Surrounded by lush vegetation and rolling hills with an abundance of bird life, a country retreat within reach of the city.
• Great walks - The hotel offers simple guided walks among the villages, temples, rice paddies and jungle gorges surrounding Uma.
• Birdwatching - Victor Mason's Bali Bird Walk is entertaining, interesting and a must for anyone interested in wildlife.

Ubud (Bali)

A truly remarkable eco-resort nestled amongst lush hills, over looking the Ayung River. The beautifully restored old tribal houses, ranging from rustic to chic, mix traditional Javanese furnishings with eclectic pieces from around the world. An enchanting paradise, that's almost impossible to leave!

• Back to Nature - With spectacular views of mountains, rice paddies & hills, guests are lulled to sleep by the frogs, crickets & flowing river
• Eco break - At the forefront of Balinese green design, this is a sustainability-minded resort; its owners founded the famous Green School
• Wildlife Area - Watch the birds, bees, butterflies and monkeys playing in the canopy, from the comfort of your terrace
• Learning - Visit the owner's truly inspirational Green School, about 20 minutes from the property

Ubud (Indonesia)

A gloriously tranquil jungle property, minutes from Ubud. Design mixes Balinese style with an industrial feel. Rooms boast dark polished wooden floors, luxury bathrooms and large Japanese style glass doors leading onto secluded terraces. The top-notch restaurant is a delight. Roll up and unwind.

• Foodies - Foodies will love the creative flavours at Copper Kitchen & Bar, which specialises in seafood and fresh fusion cuisine
• City Style - A chic hideaway with an urban feel, just 3 minutes by scooter from central Ubud, this is top spot for design lovers
• Yoga - Daily yoga classes are free for hotel guests, and are a very special part of any Balinese escape
• Cycling - Hop aboard bicycles for guided tours of Ubud and the surrounding jungle or paddy fields

Ubud (Bali)

A five star luxury hotel set in the tropical hills of Bali. Private villas are traditional in design, albeit with some serious luxury - think personal plunge pools, spectacular views, coffee machines and fine thread sheets. An indulgent spa and exemplary restaurant make this a very special stay.

• Families - Viceroy Pool Villas and Vice Regal Pool Villas with multiple bedrooms & pools are ideal for family
• Total relaxation - A luxury hotel set in the remote, jungle-clad foothills of the Indonesian mountains
• Trekking - Challenge yourself to a hike up the Batur volcano at sunrise for mesmerising views
• Art Classes - Enjoy traditional kite-making lessons or Balinese dance classes

Bali (Gilimanuk)

Stylish jungle retreat set within West Bali National Park, a short boat ride from Menjangan island. Luxurious cottages are located right on the beach, as is the spa. Dine in the Bali Tower restaurant or right by the sea at Pantai. Plenty of activities for all ages.

• Cycling - Explore the forests of the national park with guided cycling excursions, seeing endemic flora & fauna en-route
• Families - With plenty of activities on offer, this is a top spot for kids to run around & grown ups to relax
• Snorkelling - Delve beneath the water to discover an underwater universe of brightly coloured fish and coral
• Back to Nature - Located in West Bali National Park, ideal for wildlife-spotters and outdoorsy enthusiasts