“Set on Bali’s secluded southern coast, Anantara Uluwata Bali Resort is an exceptional sanctuary of ingenious design and rugged natural beauty that offers a unique way to experience the Island of the Gods.

Cascading down the cliffside, luxurious suites, pool villas and duplex penthouses blend innovation and indulgence with priceless Indian Ocean views. Relish lazy days at the cliff edge infinity pool, revitalising yoga and the pampering world of Anantara Spa, where signature rituals are inspired by Indonesia’s Spice Islands. Play golf on world class fairways with breathtaking views, some of the best among Bali resorts. Discover the thrill of river rafting and elephant safaris, and delve into colourful local traditions as you watch the famous Kecak dance in Uluwatu’s seaside temple. Take the easy route to the beach, with an elevator opening directly onto our resort’s Surfari Sundeck on Impossible Beach below. A surfer’s paradise, Impossible Beach is renowned for its incredible waves, offering the challenge of a fast long ride along Impossible Break and the daring world famous Padang-Padang Tube, as well as easy take-offs at the nearby surfing beaches of Bingin and Dreamland.

Tantalising your taste buds, the finest local, international and fusion cuisine is served in poolside bliss and on a rooftop with 360 degree views of the rolling ocean and Bali’s mesmerising sunsets. While Spice Spoons Culinary Journey invites you to step behind the island’s traditional culinary scene with richly interactive cooking classes that begin with a vibrant market tour.

Experience the perfect hideaway for romantic relaxation, or live the dream of a unique beach wedding with a ceremony in our glass fronted sea chapel at sunset, celebrations on the cliff edge lawn and the ultimate honeymoon in paradise.

ACCOMMODATIONS at Anantara Uluwata Bali Resort

Blending seamlessly into its environment among Bali beach rssorts, the four storey complex of Ocean Suites seems to rise organically from the landscape. This gives all of its one bedroom suites sweeping Indian Ocean views. Even closer to the sea, the low-rise Ocean Front suites command a prime position near the edge of the resort’s dramatic cliffs. In each suite, modern minimalist architecture serves to frame Bali’s natural beauty, with wide balconies and floor-to-ceiling glass windows. The contemporary interior design and full range of modern amenities, including an iPod and dock, iPad available for use in the library, broadband internet and plasma TV with international satellite and DVD, as well as home stereo, ensure that each Suite is in tune with your modern lifestyle.

Rooms and Amenities

• 74 seaview suites, private pool villas
• Fitness centre
• Cliff’s-edge infinity swimming pool
• Anantara Spa
• Meeting room & facilities
• Surfari Sundeck
• Dining and Entertainment
• Splash Pool Cliff Dining Retreat
• In-Room Dining Service
• Dining by Design
• 360 Restaurant
• SONO Teppanyaki

DINING at Anantara Uluwata Bali Resort

Sizzling seafood grilled to perfection. Subtle Mediterranean herbs and rustic Italian pastas. Fine wines savoured against the backdrop of the Balinese sunset.  Discover these Uluwatu restaurants featuring some of Bali’s best cuisine at this hidden enclave of natural wonder.

ACTIVITIES at Anantara Uluwata Bali Resort

Anantara Uluwata Bali Resort makes the most of our lush natural surroundings, with proximity to quiet beaches such as nearby Impossible Beach, and other experiences and activities that will make your Bali holiday one to remember.

From our stylish resort, we offer you endless ways to soak up Bali’s beauty, surfing on some of Uluwatu’s world-famous breaks at one of the most sought after Bali surf resorts. Balinese dance classes and Balinese cooking courses offering an up-close insight on the island’s traditional culture. Our island excursions make Anantara the perfect gateway for your Bali exploration. Whether you wish to get a glimpse at traditional village life or enjoy lunch by a volcanic lake, we offer just the right mix of adventure, romance and culture to create the travel stories you’ll tell forever.

The setting is tranquil, but recreation and fun are always close by at Bali Uluwatu hotels. Every day, Anantara features a range of organised and do-it-yourself activities in the gorgeous surrounds of our resort.

Work out at the 24 hour fitness centre to lose weight, tone up and get fit. Immerse yourself in the beauty and cultural traditions of our exotic destination, learning elegant movements in a Balinese dance class, exploring Uluwatu’s stunning coastal scenery and village life by bike, or taking the elevator down to our Surfari Sundeck to surf the famous waves of Impossible Beach. With so many activities to enrich your stay, each day can be filled with exciting new adventures and inspirational ways to recharge your energy levels.

• Yoga Classes (on hotel schedule)
• Scheduled Shuttle service
• Cycling
• Sunset temple tours with cultural performances
• Surfing
• Elephant trekking and other culture and nature excursions

Spice Spoons – Anantara cooking school

Immerse yourself in Bali’s exotic culinary culture and learn the secrets of our master chefs.  Richly interactive, the experience begins with a guided morning tour of a traditional market to select the freshest ingredients. Return to the resort for a step by step cooking class, choosing from a menu of authentic recipes, and then savour your creations for lunch.

Balinese Dance Class

Visitors to Bali encounter music and dance everywhere they go – from village streets to temple courtyards. An integral part of the island’s culture, Balinese dance forms are intriguingly diverse, but all feature precise hand movements and fluid movements.  Enjoy the opportunity to learn traditional Balinese dances with our talented instructors and gain a richer appreciation for the island’s story telling performances.

Ceramic Making

Bali’s handcrafted pottery skills have been passed down through the generations and remain a thriving cultural hallmark. Try your hand at making ceramics with a traditional artisan, choosing to create a plate, bowl, mug, cup or saucer.  Take home your creation as a memento of your holiday, or give it to friends or family as a wonderful souvenir.

Biking

From gently winding village roads to dramatic rolling hillsides, exploring Uluwatu’s beautiful landscapes by bicycle is a great way to meet the locals and discover the area’s highlights up close and personal. For suggested trails and routes, please contact our Activities Desk.

Dining by Design

Celebrate a special occasion or simply the beauty of romance with our signature private dining concept.  Choose from a collection of connoisseur menus, or collaborate with your personal chef to create your ideal culinary sequence.  Then share an unforgettable evening either on our Viewing Deck or Pool Island with a sensational coastal view and personal butler service.

Fitness Centre

Work out on treadmills, exercise bikes and weights at our well-equipped gym with a view of lush tropical gardens.  Burn off calories and stress, and stay in great shape, enjoying 24 hour access.

Surfing

Bali is legendary on the world surfing circuit and one look at the ever changing seas below will tell you why.  Our location on the Bukit Peninsula boasts over 20 top quality breaks on the southwest and southeast coasts of the island, including the renowned waves of Padang Padang, Bingin and Uluwatu.  While surfing the waves of Impossible Beach directly below our resort is made even easier by an elevator descending to our Surfari Sundeck at the water’s edge.

Yoga

Bali’s culture is deeply spiritual and our resort’s cliff-side coastal setting provides the perfect backdrop for revitalising yoga.  Enjoy classes held three times a week in our tropical gardens, combining gentle movements and stretching with mindful breath synchronisation.  Private lessons are also available and are tailored to your fitness level and personal needs.

Batik Painting

Batik is a traditional Indonesian method of fabric dyeing using wax to create patterns and designs. Originating from the island of Java, in October 2009 UNESCO designated Indonesian batik a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.  Master this indigenous art craft for yourself, learning traditional waxing techniques and playing with different colours, lines and textures to produce your very own batik painting.

Coconut Leaf Weaving

Learn to make intricate handicrafts from a coconut leaf, such as a grasshopper, a traditional Ketupat dumpling dish, or a Canang Sari basket tray used for offerings to the Hindu god Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa.

Towel Art

For guests who are intrigued about the animal shaped towel sculptures on the bed in their room and on loungers around the pool, we offer the creative opportunity to learn the beautiful art of towel folding for yourself.

ANANTARA SPA

Designed to reflect a traditional Balinese rice barn, Anantara Spa offers a tranquil sanctuary for relaxing and invigorating beauty and wellness journeys. Individual treatments and signature sequences are performed by highly trained therapists, to suit each guest’s needs and mood. The extensive treatment menu pays tribute to Indonesia’s Spice Islands, as well as ancient wellness secrets from across Asia and advanced western practices at this spa resort in Bali.

Our separate Spa Villa compound includes:

• 4 Single Treatment Rooms
• 1 Couple Treatment Room
• 1 Bale Treatment
• Salon for hair treatments, as well as manicure and pedicure treatments

BALANCE WELLNESS BY ANANTARA

Inspirationally located along Bali’s secluded southern coast, Anantara Uluwatu Bali Resort cascades down the cliff of Impossible Beach, aptly named for its limestone cliffs, secret caves and wild waves. An escapist’s dream of unending Indian Ocean views, legendary surf and mesmerising sunsets, the rugged cliff-side beauty is matched by Anantara’s chic luxury and our uniquely flexible Balance wellness concept.

Relish the personal freedom to find your perfect balance, engaging in rejuvenating wellness experiences or the pleasures of pure indulgence to suit your mood and needs. With Balance the choice is entirely yours, thanks to a wide choice of healthy and holistic activities that can be booked individually or tailored into a personal programme, guided and supported by our team of specialist wellness experts.

Holistic Experiences at Anantara Uluwata Bali Resort

Reiki – This gentle yet powerful hands-on healing therapy is a vibrational technique that balances, harmonises and restores the energy system. The practitioners’ hands are placed gently in different positions over or on the body to channel universal life force energy to wherever it is needed for optimum physical, mental and spiritual health. Reiki is an excellent therapy for stress reduction and deep relaxation.

Yoga – Feel your energy flow more freely and improve your strength, flexibility, balance and poise, while nurturing a peaceful state of mind, as a qualified yoga instructor guides you through a series of asana postures that are synchronised with the breath. Enjoy our classes at sunrise, at sunset or even under the enlivening full moon.

Tai Chi – Reconnect with yourself as a Tai Chi Master leads you in a class of graceful, fluid movements and deep breathing. A serene and gentle exercise, this ancient Chinese martial art improves balance and general health, relieves stress and creates a state of mental calm and clarity.”

Courtesy of Anantara Uluwata Bali Resort