Best Boutique Hotels in Bali
This guide to the best luxury, boutique, and design-forward hotels in Bali is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.
Set on an elevated position in the fishing village of Bali, Blue Bay Lifestyle - ex Bali Blue Bay is a 3-star hotel offering rooms with panoramic Cretan Sea views. It has a rooftop terrace with a swimming pool and a bar. The air-conditioned rooms at Bali Blue are spacious and have a private balcony. They come with a LED TV, mini fridge and safety box. In the private bathroom, you will find a hairdryer. The hotel’s bar serves refreshing drinks and cocktails, which you can enjoy at the furnished terrace overlooking the scenic bay. In the village you will also find many seaside taverns serving fresh fish. The town of Rethymno is 19 mi away, while Heraklion City with its port and airport is at 31 mi. Free Wi-Fi is available in the common areas and free on-site parking is possible.
Guest Reviews:
- "Exceptional location, amazing breakfasts, beautiful room, comfy bed, marvellous staff who couldn’t do enough to help." - "View was amazing Pool and roof terrace Breakfast selection Private access to the sea" - "The hotel is located on a cliff over Bali's bay, @ 3' walk from Bali's beach, the port and from Varkotopos beach Our room was beautiful, very large and with a stunning priceless panoramic view over Bali's bay. The hotel has a beautiful 360° view wellness area on the roof, with private bar, Jacuzzi and a large pool, a private beach area on the same cliff over the green Bali's bay waters and finally a private parking area @ 1' minute walk Very kind personnel, young and always on the point (top!) Perfect breakfast! Sure will be my 1st choice when back in Bali"
Exceptional
399 reviews
Honey Holiday Hotel provides rooms in Bali near Caves Beach and Karavostasi Beach. The property is around 14 miles from Museum of Ancient Eleftherna, 20 miles from Archaeological Museum of Rethymno and 31 miles from Venetian Walls. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located a 1-minute walk from Bali Beach North. Guest rooms has air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a closet. With a private bathroom equipped with a bath and a hairdryer, rooms at the hotel also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms are equipped with a balcony. At Honey Holiday Hotel each room has bed linen and towels. El Greco Museum is 15 miles from the accommodation, while Arkadi Monastery is 19 miles away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 33 miles from Honey Holiday Hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Guest Reviews:
- "The coziness, cleanliness and the hospitality of Eda. Would definitely recommend and stay here again!" - "Very nice room eqquiped with all the essential appliances and with new and modern furniture as well. Excellent service, staff very friendly, kind and quite attentive to guests' needs and desires. I must say that the location of the accomonation is ideal as it is close to the beach, restaurants, shops and supermarket. There is also a little train available which is very helpful for the transportation from/to the bus station(main road)or for a village tour."
Superb
104 reviews
Bali Diamond has a shared lounge, a bar and a sun terrace with swimming pool and continental breakfast in Balíon. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi. Guests can enjoy sea views. The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom, rooms at Bali Diamond also feature a mountain view. At the accommodations, each room has air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Around-the-clock assistance is available at the reception, where staff speak Greek and English. Heraklio Town is 31 mi from Bali Diamond, while Rethymno Town is 17 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 32 mi from the property.
Guest Reviews:
- "Staff super helpful, breakfasts always different and lots of choice, rooms clean and comfortable as well as a lovely pool area and a beach very close. Lots of restaurants to choose from too" - "Location is excellent 2mins from beach lots of nice taverns nearby hotel rooms nice and spacious with large balconies and sun beds + umbrella hotel has 2 nice pools" - "Everything Was Great !" - "Balcony and view from balcony" - "Pool, room, view of sea"
Superb
300 reviews
The hotel Nostos Beach is located just steps from the beautiful Bali Beach. It offers a swimming pool with bar, and rooms with large balconies overlooking the sea. The simply furnished studios of the Nostos Beach are air-conditioned, and are equipped with safe and TV. Parking and Wi-Fi are both free. The Nostos Beach’s swimming pool has a shallow and a deep end so as to suit both adults and children. Those who prefer a swim at the beach, enjoy direct access via a safe pedestrian pathway. The Nostos beach bar may cater hotel guests round-the-clock, serving breakfast, snacks and beverages, as well as cocktails. Next to the reception, there is a play room with toys, board games and activities for both children and adults.
Guest Reviews:
- "Amazing location, right on the beach. Clean rooms, comfortable bed. So much choice for breakfast." - "Everything was perfect, the staff was very helpful and friendly, we were with 1 kid and everything was comfortable and nice for relaxing vocation, the pool aria was so quiet and nice , make sure that you know the sun beds is 15€ for per person , the room was so big and clean ." - "I truly enjoyed my stay at the Nostos Boutique Hotel in Crete! The staff were incredibly friendly and always helpful. The hotel itself is beautifully maintained, spotless, and very welcoming. The food was a real highlight – fresh, delicious, and of excellent quality. I can highly recommend this hotel and I’m already looking forward to coming back!"
Fabulous
614 reviews
Located in the fishing village of Bali, Filion Suites Resort & Spa offers stylish accommodations with balcony overlooking the pool. It has a spa center, 2 restaurants and a lounge bar. Filion rooms and suites are air conditioned and elegantly decorated. They are equipped with a satellite flat-screen TV and feature a marble bathroom. Some units also include a private pool. The Blue Spa Club is the ideal place to relax, and enjoy massage and beauty treatments. Guests can enjoy buffet breakfast and dinner at the restaurant with local specialties. Lithos Tavern serves a la carte dishes overlooking the pool. The lounge bar serves drinks and exotic cocktails in a relaxing setting. The picturesque town of Rethymno is 19 mi from Filion Suites. Heraklion International Airport is a 50-minute drive away. Free private parking is available on site.
Guest Reviews:
- "Regina is a very special host at reception desk, very communicative, great energy, she helped us rent a car, get a taxi to the airport (for a family of 7), easily changed our accommodation to what my family really needed. Great assistance, thank you Regina. We travel a lot and I really think what you did for us was special. The hotel is in a really beautiful mountain area, lovely people work there. It was a really relaxing stay for my Easter holidays, thanks!"
Very Good
852 reviews
