Once again, Bali has proven itself as one of the top travel destinations on the planet. In the latest Travellers Choice 2025 ranking by Tripadvisor, two Balinese hotels have secured spots in the Top 10 Best Hotels in the World! Adiwana Suweta claimed 4th place, while Padma Resort Ubud ranked 9th.
Unlike the Worlds 50 Best Hotels awards, which are selected by industry experts, this ranking is entirely based on traveler reviews. So, what exactly made these hotels win the hearts of visitors worldwide?
Adiwana Suweta – A Boutique Sanctuary in Ubud
Adiwana Suweta is a boutique hotel in Ubud that feels seamlessly immersed in nature. Designed as a haven for complete relaxation, the tranquil surroundings, lush greenery, and tropical air alone provide a stress-relieving experience.
Signature Features
The hotels infinity pool offers a breathtaking panoramic view of jungles and rice terraces. In the early morning, a light mist blankets the green fields, while evenings bring stunning sunsets accompanied by the sound of cicadas.
Architecture & Design
Adiwana Suweta blends modern minimalism with Balinese traditions. Villas and suites are built from natural materials like teakwood, volcanic stone, and rattan, creating a perfect harmony with nature.
Dining Experience
The hotels Elys Kitchen restaurant offers traditional Indonesian dishes with a modern twist. Their signature dish? Nasi Campur with coconut rice, prawns, and vegetables, complemented by freshly squeezed exotic fruit juices.
A Rising Star in Hospitality
Opened in 2021, Adiwana Suweta quickly gained attention from travel bloggers and influencers who appreciate privacy. Even celebrities choose this retreat to escape the spotlight – though their names remain a well-kept secret.
Room Rates
📍From $150 per night Adiwana Room
📍From $250 per night Private Pool Villas
Padma Resort Ubud – A Dream Retreat for Families
While Adiwana Suweta is an intimate boutique experience, Padma Resort Ubud is a dream resort for families. It offers everything for an active getaway a massive infinity pool, a mini-zoo, multiple restaurants, a spa center, and a jungle park.
Spacious & Serene
One of the resorts biggest advantages is its vast property, ensuring that even during peak season, guests never feel overcrowded. Here, you can wander through lush greenery, observe deer in the mini-zoo, or meditate on a panoramic terrace overlooking the valley.
Architecture & Style
The resort embodies modern Balinese luxury, featuring intricately carved wooden pillars, natural fabrics, stone bathrooms, and panoramic windows.
Dining & Culinary Experience
With multiple restaurants on-site, The Pool Cafe & Bar stands out as a guest favorite. The homemade ricotta and truffle ravioli and Balinese tapas selection are among the most popular dishes.
An Award-Winning Legacy
Opened in 2015, Padma Resort Ubud has consistently received accolades as one of Asias best family-friendly hotels.
Celebrity Hideaway
The resort is a favorite among photographers, travel bloggers, and even Hollywood stars. However, guest privacy is taken seriously, and high-profile visitors remain undisclosed.
Room Rates
📍From $200 per night - Standard Room
📍From $350 per night - Family Suites
How Were the Best Hotels Chosen?
The Travellers Choice ranking is based on millions of traveler reviews, considering key factors such as:
✅Quality of Service
✅Cleanliness & Comfort
✅Location & Views
✅ Value for Money
✅ Overall Guest Experience
Bali is no longer just a popular beach getaway it has become a place where hospitality standards are being redefined. Every year, its hotels, restaurants, and service industry receive global recognition, intensifying competition for the title of the best.
Travelers now visit not just for nature and beaches, but for high-end comfort, attention to detail, and an atmosphere where luxury meets genuine warmth. As the years go by, Bali continues to evolve, becoming more refined while staying true to its soulful essence.
Sources: TripAdvisor.com
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