Destination guide
Travel guides, things to do, and where to stay in Ubud, Bali.
Two decades of sustainability practice at the Valley of the Kings property have now been independently verified against the global standard.
Qontaktly Editorial · 3 min read
A riverside hillside property with 101 rooms, a Michelin-starred omakase restaurant, and architecture inspired by Balinese ceremonial procession is set to reshape Ubud's luxury hospitality scene.
Qontaktly Editorial · 3 min read
Carved into a steep hillside 9 km north of central Ubud, these working paddies reveal how a centuries-old irrigation tradition shaped both the land and a World Heritage listing.
Qontaktly Editorial · 3 min read
How a steep valley north of Ubud became one of Bali's most legible examples of living agricultural heritage.
Qontaktly Editorial · 3 min read
A 101-room lifestyle hotel on Jalan Bisma is set to reframe what an Ubud stay can look like for travelers who want cultural access alongside serious food and wellness.
Qontaktly Editorial · 3 min read
A 101-room riverside property with five restaurants and a Michelin-connected chef brings a globally recognized design hotel brand to Bali's cultural heartland for the first time.
Qontaktly Editorial · 3 min read
From a pandemic-era carved grotto hidden in the rice fields to royal courtyard dance performances, Ubud rewards visitors who slow down.
Qontaktly Editorial · 4 min read
A 101-room property beside the Wos River will mark the Kimpton brand's first foothold in Indonesia when it opens later in 2026.
Qontaktly Editorial · 3 min read
A first-person account of traditional Balinese healing, unlimited spa treatments, and communal living among rice fields.
Qontaktly Editorial · 4 min read
A Rishikesh-founded school runs monthly residential cohorts in Peliatan, blending classical Indian curriculum with Bali's wellness landscape.
Qontaktly Editorial · 3 min read
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