If you’re wondering where to stay in Seminyak, you’ve landed on one of Bali’s most popular beach areas.
Seminyak is known for its lively vibe, stylish beach clubs, and easy access to top restaurants and shopping. Compared to spots like Canggu or Ubud, Seminyak is more developed, with a wide range of hotel options, from luxury beachfront resorts to budget-friendly stays.
While this is a busy area, it’s very close to the airport and you can always find a spot on Seminyak Beach to relax, sip cocktails at sunset, and dive into Bali’s best nightlife—all within walking distance.
Here’s a rundown of the best Seminyak hotels to make your stay as smooth as possible, with options for every budget and travel style.
My Quick Picks for Staying in Seminyak
Seminyak is a lively tourist hub with some of Bali's best beachfront accommodations. The best place to stay in Seminyak is near Seminyak Beach, just north of Kuta. Whether you’re after luxury, large group options, or budget stays, here are my top picks (read on for more).
1. Potato Head Suites Luxury
Perfect for couples or solo travelers wanting a luxurious beachfront stay with a renowned beach club, stylish rooms, and an infinity pool overlooking the ocean.
2. Cocowhite Villa Large Groups
Ideal for families or groups. Close to the main attractions like 'Eat Street". Boasting a large outdoor swimming pool and 3 large bedrooms & just 500 m from the beach.
3. Grandmas Plus Hotel Budget
Offering budget-friendly comfort near Seminyak Beach, with cozy rooms and an on-site restaurant. A great pick for budget or solo travelers wanting to meet new people.
10 Best Hotels in Seminyak Bali
Hotel | Price | |
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Potato Head Suites | $$$$ | |
The Cocowhite Villa | $$$ | |
Double-Six Hotel | $$$$ | |
Grandmas Plus Hotel | $$ | |
Kanvaz Village Resort | $$$ | |
The Legian Seminyak | $$$$ | |
Tab Hotel | $ | |
Alila Seminyak | $$$$ | |
Sampatti Villas | $$$ | |
1. Potato Head Suites & Studios
- Best for: Couples or solo travelers looking to party in luxury
Located in the heart of Seminyak, this 5-star hotel is famous for its beach club. However, other features you can expect at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool, free bikes, yoga classes, and massage services.
Each spacious room at this hotel features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a TV, and a private bathroom, with select rooms offering a rooftop terrace with unreal ocean views and large bathtubs for the ultimate relaxation.
Each morning, guests can enjoy an American, Asian, or à la carte breakfast at the hotel. The on-site restaurant also serves lunch and dinner, including Indonesian, Italian, and Mediterranean dishes.
Popular must-visit places nearby include Mrs Sippy Bali, Petitenget Beach, and Petitenget Temple.
Book: Potato Head Suites
2. The Cocowhite Villa
- Best for: Great for large groups or families wanting a private stay
If you're planning a trip to Bali with a group of friends or family and looking for accommodation in Seminyak, The Cocowhite Villa is the perfect choice!
Nestled in a peaceful part of Seminyak, this stunning villa offers three spacious air-conditioned bedrooms, a large private pool, and an outdoor seating area. The fully fenced garden provides the ultimate privacy, creating a calm escape.
During your stay at the villa, enjoy welcome drinks, airport transfers, and a choice of international or Indonesian breakfasts, plus the added convenience of free private parking.
Popular points of interest just a short walk from the accommodation include Seminyak Beach and the famous Seminyak Eat Street.
Book: The Cocowhite Villa
3. Double-Six Hotel
- Best for: Couples wanting a romantic & luxurious stay
Located right on the beach, Double-Six Hotel is one of the best 5-star Seminyak Hotels for its location and immaculate suites.
Boasting stunning views of Double Six Beach and the Indian Ocean, this stunning accommodation features a large outdoor pool, a fitness center, a spa and wellness center, and two on-site restaurants.
All of the air-conditioned rooms at this luxury hotel are furnished with sofas and have large windows offering uninterrupted views and a private en suite bathroom.
Guests can spend their days relaxing by the pool, walking along the beach, or heading out on the town to the famous ShiShi Nightclub.
Book: Double-Six Hotel
4. Grandmas Plus Hotel
- Best for: Budget and solo travelers
Still deciding where to stay in Seminyak? For budget-friendly accommodation close to the beach, Grandmas Plus Hotel is an excellent choice!
Within walking distance from Seminyak Beach, the hotel features free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a bar, a spa and wellness center, a restaurant, and daily live music from 7 pm to 11 pm.
All of the guest rooms boast TVs, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Some of the best things to do around the hotel include cooking classes, yoga sessions, cycling trips, and just simply wandering the streets of Seminyak.
Book: Grandmas Plus Hotel
5. Kanvaz Village Resort
- Best for: The best small luxury hotel choice for couples
If you love staying at smaller hotels, then you must book a stay at Kanvaz Village Resort, one of the best hotels in Seminyak for a cozy, boutique experience with exceptional facilities.
Just a 5-minute walk from Batu Belig Beach, this 4-star hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, an outdoor terrace, a fitness center, a restaurant, and even its own patisserie.
The general suites offer extra space and comfort, while the Lagoon Suite offers direct access to the pool and a luxurious soaking tub for the ultimate relaxation.
Every morning, a delicious continental, American, or buffet breakfast is available to all guests. A tour of the local markets or a cooking class can also be arranged on-site.
Some of the best places to visit near the accommodation include Seminyak Beach, The Iron Fairies Bali, and Petitenget Temple.
Book: Kanvaz Village Resort
6. The Legian Seminyak
- Best for: Couples and families seeking a luxurious 5-star retreat by the ocean
If you love experiencing world-class service, then The Legian Seminyak is the best hotel in Seminyak for you!
Located right on the beach overlooking the Indian Ocean, this 5-star luxury resort set amongst beautiful gardens features a three-tiered pool, a spa and wellness center, a fitness center, and a restaurant and bar.
Rooms offer a blend of luxury and comfort, with private balconies, cozy seating areas, and ocean views along with a spa-like bathroom complete with a deep soaking tub which is great after a yoga class.
Guests can start each morning with a delicious breakfast, enjoy an afternoon tea, and some light bites and cocktails at the pool for sunset.
The Seminyak Square Shopping Mall and Petitenget Temple are both 400 m from the property.
Book: The Legian Seminyak
7. Tab Hotel
- Best for: Perfect for low-budget travelers
If you're a budget traveler and looking for a low-cost hotel in Seminyak then Tab Hotel is one of the best!
Just 600m from Legian Beach, this hotel offers a range of private and shared rooms, complete with a shared lounge, free parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, and a relaxing terrace.
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and fresh linens, with room service available for added convenience. For a unique experience, try the capsule beds they offer a cozy, futuristic vibe that feels like sleeping in a spaceship!
Guests can enjoy activities like table tennis, darts, and lively karaoke nights, making it an ideal spot for a fun, social stay.
Book: Tab Hotel
8. Alila Seminyak
- Best for: Couples or groups wanting a beachfront escape
For a hotel with stunning design and upscale amenities, Alila Seminyak is one of the top spots in Seminyak to enjoy a sunset cocktail by the beach.
Located right on the beach, this 5-star resort features an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, and a fitness center. The outdoor swimming pool boasts spectacular infinity views over the ocean.
All of the air-conditioned modern rooms and suites boast refined decor, free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a private bathroom. Some rooms also feature a balcony boasting incredible sunset views.
Guests can enjoy tasty Asian dishes at the on-site restaurant, while the famous Ku De Ta is a short drive away.
Book: Alila Seminyak
9. Aloft Bali Seminyak
- Best for: Solo travelers or couples wanting a mid-priced stay with ocean views
With so many incredible hotels in Seminyak, it’s tough to choose, but if you’re after modern rooms with stunning views, Aloft Bali Seminyak is a must-book.
Located in one of the best areas in Seminyak, this 4-star hotel features an infinity pool, a fitness center, free bikes, a restaurant, and a sun terrace boasting unbeatable views over the ocean.
Each morning before you head off to explore Seminyak, you can enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or American breakfast. The rooms offer large comfortable beds with a TV and private bathroom with some offering direct pool access.
Popular points of interest near the hotel include Berawa Beach and Mari Beach Club.
Book: Aloft Bali Seminyak
10. Sampatti Villas
- Best for: Groups or couples seeking a stay with authentic & traditional style rooms
If you're looking for traditional Bali hotels in Seminyak with added luxury, you must book a stay at Sampatti Villas.
Each room at Sampatti Villas comes with air conditioning, a cozy seating area, and a private bathroom. Select villas even include a private pool and patio which is ideal for soaking up the Bali sun in privacy.
The accommodation also offers airport transfers and room service along with a continental or Asian breakfast each morning.
Must-see places near the accommodation include Kuta Art Market and Bali Mall Galleria.
Book: Sampatti Villas
My Hotel Selection Process
- Accommodation Criteria: I’ve handpicked the best hotels in Seminyak, each offering great value for money and options for all budgets.
- My Experience: I’ve put together a mix of my favorite hotels in Seminyak and highly rated options, each chosen for their standout features and value for money.
- Top Reviews: All selected hotels in Seminyak are highly rated on popular booking platforms like Booking.com, Expedia, and Hotels.com. I’ve included links to help you find the best available rates for each stay
- Local Insights: One hotel that consistently came into conversation on my trip to Bali was Potato Head Suites for its unbeatable beachfront location & party atmosphere.
Read more about how I review & select hotels & accommodations.
I'm Olly, a full-time traveler since 2018. Each accommodation option in this guide is handpicked by me. Read my travel review ethics statement.
FAQ About Staying in Seminyak
Is it better to stay in Kuta or Seminyak?
Compared to Kuta Beach, Seminyak is a lot cleaner and has fewer crowds. Seminyak also boasts a wider range of bars and beach clubs to enjoy.
When is the best time to stay in Seminyak?
The best months to visit Seminyak are between April and October. During these months you can expect little rain and low humidity.
How many days in Seminyak is enough?
A minimum of three days in Seminyak is enough to explore the best of what it has to offer. But you could spend two weeks in Seminyak and still not see everything!
I hope this guide to the best hotels in Seminyak has helped you find the perfect place to stay!
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