UBUD - NEIGHBORHOODS
Outskirts
Staying in the outskirts of Ubud gives visitors some of the best scenic views in the region. There are some real hidden gems to be found in the outskirts of Ubud with idyllic views of the famous verdant rice terraces. Many of the luxury hotels and resorts and eco-resorts found here are set amongst the vibrant jungle with swimming pools that offer amazing views. The city`s most historical sites are located in the outskirts including Goa Gajah, Gunung Kawi and Pura Kehen temples along with plenty of green landscapes to be explored. The hotels in the region offer some delicious local cuisine so there is no need to track down a restaurant for dining options. However many of the outskirts accommodations are within walking distance to the city center or just a quick ride away.
Town
Ubud`s city center is a great base for visitors to stay while visiting the vibrant central highland region. There are numerous choices for accommodations found in the heart of the city with many five star hotels such as the Four Seasons Resort and Maya Ubud being some of the top choices. The center of the city provides many sights and attractions like the bustling Ubud Art Market, the Ubud Monkey Forest and the Puri Saren Royal Palace which are all worth exploring. The historic streets are lined by rows of art shops, galleries, cafes, and restaurants along with a number of museums. The city of Ubud boasts world-class dining with Balinese cooking classes and other delicious culinary options.