Beach lovers, WYA? 👀
If you’re heading to Bali soon, you might find yourselves on the shores of Sanur. Known globally for its calm beaches and relaxed atmosphere, Sanur is a coastal town perfect for travelers looking to escape the crowds and enjoy a more peaceful stay.
If you’re looking for a quieter alternative to busy tourist hubs like Seminyak and Kuta, yet still want to be close to key attractions in Bali — this is the place for you. It’s just a short drive from Ubud, Bali’s cultural center, as well as Denpasar, the capital city. You can also take a boat from Sanur to visit nearby islands like Nusa Lembongan or Nusa Penida.
Thankfully, there are plenty of accommodation options in Sanur, Bali, from budget-friendly hotels to luxury beachfront resorts. Keep reading to find the best places to stay in Sanur, who knows? You might just find yourself there on your next trip. 😉
*All prices are accurate at the time of writing and may be subject to change.
Getting to your accommodation in Sanur, Bali
After a long flight, the last thing you’d probably want to do is figure out a new country’s public transportation system right off the bat. (That can be tomorrow’s adventure.🙂↕)
The easiest way to do transfers from Bali Ngurah Rai International Airport (also called Denpasar International Airport) to hotels in Sanur is via private car. Taxis are available at the airport, though you and the driver may take time to agree on a fair price.
To avoid the fuss, you can explore pre-booking a car charter. No need to think about flagging down a taxi once you touch down. Plus, you’re sure to avoid unpredictable prices since you’ve already gotten it in advance.
Just make sure to have your WhatsApp ready on your phone since this is the most widely used communication app in Indonesia! Your driver may need to contact you there.
The 14 best places to stay in Sanur, Bali
Bali is one of the most recognizable tropical destinations in the world, and so hotels and resorts are abundant in the area. It can be pretty daunting to go through all of them, so we’ve rounded up our top accommodations in Sanur according to budget to help you decide where to base yourself.
⭐ 2-star/3-star hotels
These accommodations are perfect if you’re looking for a simple, clean place to stay without the frills. Many are within walking distance of the beach and local eateries, so you get easy access to the best of Sanur without breaking the bank.
ABISHA Hotel Sanur
To start our list, ABISHA Hotel Sanur is a great option for those who want bang for their buck. Enjoy spacious rooms with options for single or double beds — perfect for those traveling in groups.
The best part? This budget accommodation is just 5 minutes away from Sanur Beach. Other amenities include a swimming pool, a restaurant, and beach transfer services. Free breakfast also comes with your stay!
- Price: Starts at $USD 42.55 per night
Blanjong Home Stay
Blanjong Home Stay is worth considering if you’re looking for cozy accommodations near the beachfront. Most rooms have double beds by default, so it’s even better if you’re visiting with a partner. It’s also just a 2-minute drive from the popular Sanur Beach. Waterbom, Kuta Beach, and Legian Beach are only a couple of miles away as well!
- Price: Starts at $USD 16.74 per night
Sanur Guest House
Budget travelers can also consider Sanur Guest House. It’s a 2-storey building complex with a private pool and clean, spacious rooms. Plus, it’s within walking distance from Sanur Beach and Metasari Beach. There are also lots of local cafes and restaurants nearby.
- Price: Starts at $USD 21.20 per night
Sindhu Mertha Sanur
Sindhu Mertha Sanur, conveniently located just a few minutes' drive away from Sanur Beach, is another cost-effective option to consider. It’s especially great for those who need to do a bit of remote work since free WiFi, a business center, and laundry services are available here.
- Price: Starts at $USD 32.02 per night
⭐4-star hotels
These hotels are for you if you’re after both comfort and affordability. With spacious private pools, on-site dining, and spa services, you can expect a more upscale experience with Sanur’s laid-back charm.
THE 1O1 Bali Oasis Sanur
THE 1O1 Bali Oasis Sanur is located in the heart of Sanur’s shopping district, just a 6-minute stroll to Sanur Beach. Its central location makes exploring nearby attractions like Kuta Beach (8.2 miles) and Seminyak Beach (9.6 miles) easy!
The hotel also offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and an on-site restaurant serving both local and international dishes. Plus, as a CHSE-certified hotel, it follows strict health and safety protocols.
Klook Tip: The CHSE (Clean, Health, Safety, and Environment) certification is given to hotels, restaurants, and villas in Indonesia that have passed strict safety and sanitation standards following regulations set by the Indonesian government. Consider it a plus if you see an establishment with this!
It’s also great for solo travelers up to big groups since there are various room types available. Did we also mention that its pool area is just IG-worthy?
- Price: Starts at $USD 53.59 per night
Parigata Resort & Spa
Located at the heart of Denpasar, Parigata Resort & Spa is popular for its prime location. This lovely boutique hotel places you within walking distance of major beaches in the Sanur area.
The property opened in 2001, so you also get to experience a more old-fashioned Balinese hotel design that’s been beautifully maintained over the years.
- Price: Starts at $USD 59.01 per night
Puri Hiromi
Puri Hiromi is an exclusive boutique hotel just a 5-minute walk from Sanur Beach. Each of its suites has a master bedroom, living area, and kitchenette! There are private entrances for each suite, so you can kick back and relax comfortably and securely.
Conveniently located 30 minutes from Ngurah Rai Airport – Bali’s main international airport — and within walking distance of local restaurants and art spots. This hotel is especially popular with couples for its prime location and relaxing atmosphere.
- Price: Starts at $USD 53.08 per night
Parigata Villas Resort
If you want to be as close to the beachfront as possible and enjoy a comfortable stay without breaking the bank, Parigata Villas Resort is the hotel for you.
It’s just a few steps away from the Sanur Beach stretch and is also close to homey cafes and eating spots for that authentic Balinese experience.
Guests can enjoy a sumptuous pool breakfast like in the photo above, and even book a private plunge pool along with their room. If you’re traveling as a couple, this is a top spot for a romantic getaway together!
- Price: Starts at $USD 107.96 per night
ARTOTEL Sanur Bali
You can count on ARTOTEL Sanur Bali for clean, spacious rooms with aesthetically pleasing interiors. There are three room sizes to choose from: 30sqm, 40sqm, and 55sqm. For reference, the photo below is of the 55 sqm-sized room.
It’s also located near major beaches like Mertasari Beach, Sembawang Beach, Kuta Beach, and of course, Sanur Beach. It’s also a CHSE-certified hotel, so you’re sure to enjoy a comfortable stay.
- Price: Starts at $USD 130.42 per night
The Samata by LifestyleRetreats
Health and fitness buffs, rejoice! If you’re tired from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and are looking for a refresh, The Samata by LifestyleRetreats might be the place for you.
It’s a resort with a special focus on wellness, offering state-of-the-art fitness facilities, sports activities, personal trainers, and more. There’s even a Spa Suite that includes a 1-hour massage every day of your stay!
You can choose from suites or private pool villas — either way, you’ll enjoy views of the nearby rice fields and the Indian Ocean in the distance. It’s a quick drive away from Sanur Beach and local golf courses, too.
- Price: Starts at $USD 105.61 per night
⭐ 5-star hotels
For those wanting a luxury experience, Sanur has several 5-star hotels that offer top-tier service, private beach access, and high-end amenities. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just want to splurge, these hotels cater to visitors looking to indulge.
InterContinental Bali Sanur Resort
InterContinental Bali is a top pick in Sanur as part of the Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG), which provides luxury accommodations around the globe. This premier resort has a wide variety of amenities including bars, sauna, fitness center, adult and child swimming pools, and even a business center.
Choose from junior to full-sized suites, as well as private villas, to be your base on the island. We especially recommend the ocean-view rooms since they directly overlook the beachfront.
- Price: Starts at $USD 234.74 per night
Puri Santrian
Puri Santrian is a modern Balinese resort located on the quieter southern end of Sanur Beach. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, it’s in an upscale area known for its rich cultural heritage and proximity to historic sites.
The resort offers a range of elegant Balinese-style rooms, all with essential amenities like air conditioning and private balconies.
You can unwind by the two swimming pools, relax at the spa, or explore Balinese culture just through the property’s architecture and design. Perfect for couples or families looking for a peaceful retreat.
- Price: Starts at $USD 187.94 per night
Kayumanis Sanur Private Villas
Kayumanis Sanur Private Villa & Spa is a little further away from the Sanur beachfront, but it’s still one of our favorite locations in Bali for a nature getaway.
This luxury retreat features 11 private villas, each inspired by Balinese village life and surrounded by lush gardens. Every villa comes with its own private pool, open-air living area, and kitchenette, making it feel like a home away from home.
You can enjoy a relaxing spa, complimentary breakfast, and free shuttle services within nearby locations in Sanur. If you’re looking for privacy and would love to immerse in the local atmosphere, this is the perfect place.
- Price: Starts at $USD 262.35 per night
Maya Sanur Resort & Spa
The final accommodation on our list, Maya Sanur Resort & Spa offers an unbeatable beachfront experience with 103 rooms and suites designed for ultimate relaxation. It’s right in front of Sanur Beach and is surrounded by tropical greenery within the property itself, so you’re close to nature wherever you go!
The resort is famous for its excellent facilities, including a beachfront restaurant, a relaxing spa, and daily yoga classes. Don’t miss out on the breakfast offerings either for a taste of authentic Balinese cuisine.
If you’re searching for a honeymoon or anniversary trip with your partner, this is a strong contender for a place to stay in Bali.
- Price: Starts at $USD 209.77 per night
We hope we’ve got you all set for your Sanur, Bali travels. 🤗 For more inspiration for your Bali itinerary, you can check out the activities below!
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