THE SHALA BALI, Ubud (Bali) – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Jalan Raya Sanggingan 90, Ubud (Bali), 80517,
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Near the Campuhan Ridge Walk
Very good
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Loved by The Shala Bali guests
Delicious meals
Amazing pool area
Friendly staff
Calm space
Hidden village
"It's perfect for staying in central ubud yet having a tucked away and calm space to rest at after a whole day out and about."
Osman from China
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"Even though I didn't stay at The Shala I have been visiting their Restaurant quite frequently to enjoy of the best vegetarian/ vegan foods."
Antonia H
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"In the middle of the rice fields, surrounded by the sound of nature, you have everything you need."
Happyogini from Switzerland
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Wellness and Nature Retreat in Ubud
Accommodation
The Shala Bali offers a selection of accommodations, including six Deluxe Rooms, three Master Suites, and three traditional Darshana Bungalows. Each room has a unique design, with options overlooking rice paddies or jungle views. All rooms can be arranged with king or twin beds and include ensuite bathrooms, ensuring convenience and comfort.
Location
The hotel is located in a secluded area within walking distance to the center of Ubud, providing easy access to local shops and attractions. Surrounded by lush coconut trees and rice paddies, it offers a serene environment suitable for relaxation. The property is also near the Camphuan Ridge walk and Ubud's largest temple.
Dining
The Shala Bali features two dining options, including The Shala Cafe and Mumbai Station, serving nourishing, chef-crafted vegetarian cuisine. Guests can enjoy Ayurvedic meals made with high-quality ingredients at Mumbai Station. Both restaurants emphasize fresh, wholesome dishes to support overall wellness.
Wellness
The Shala Bali offers personalized retreats focused on holistic well-being, including a variety of yoga classes and Ayurvedic treatments. Guests can receive spa treatments at the Darshana Veda Spa, utilizing homemade creams and natural products. Each wellness package is customizable, allowing for a tailored experience that includes spa treatments and consultations.
Experiences
A range of workshops and activities are available, such as Balinese cooking classes and sacred mala making. Guests can also participate in guided rice paddy walks to connect with nature. The hotel encourages cultural engagement and personal growth through these unique experiences.
Highlights
Location: Secluded nature setting, within walking distance to the heart of Ubud
Rooms: Six unique Deluxe Rooms and traditional Darshana Bungalows
Dining: Nourishing vegetarian meals at The Shala Cafe and Ayurvedic options at Mumbai Station
Wellness: Personal retreats with yoga classes and spa treatments
Experiences: Workshops like sacred mala making and Balinese cooking classes
Must-do experiences
Visit the Tegallalang Rice Terraces for stunning views and photos.
Try the traditional Babi Guling at Ibu Oka for a delicious treat.
Experience a Balinese offering ceremony at a local temple.
Stroll through Ubud Art Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
Enjoy the sunset at Campuhan Ridge Walk for a peaceful escape.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Bungalow
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Shala Bali offers two distinctive dining experiences that celebrate authentic flavors and health-conscious choices. With both traditional Indian fare and wholesome vegan options, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights while embracing a serene atmosphere.
The Shala Cafe
Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Bright and inviting café setting
Key Offerings
Savor nutritious and delicious meals for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, alongside delightful high tea options each afternoon.
Reservation
No
07:30 - 20:30 daily
Mumbai Station
Traditional Indian
Ambiance
Warm, culturally rich environment reflecting the essence of Indian hospitality
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic dishes like Masala Dosa, alongside gluten-free and dairy-free choices, served during breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner until 21:30.
Reservation
No
08:30 - 21:30 daily
The Shala Bali Location
Jalan Raya Sanggingan 90, Ubud (Bali), 80517,
Explore Ubud (Bali)
Explore Ubud's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
Home to hundreds of playful monkeys in a lush forest, it features ancient temples and walking paths.
Campuhan Ridge Walk
9 minutes' walk
A scenic trail offering stunning views of hills and rice fields, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
The Blanco Renaissance Museum
20 minutes' walk
Showcases the work of Antonio Blanco, blending art, culture, and stunning views over Ubud.
Ubud Palace
25 minutes' walk
The historical site features ornate traditional architecture and cultural performances in an enchanting setting.
Sobek Rafting Ubud
11 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling white-water rafting on scenic rivers, suitable for all skill levels. Booking recommended.
Yoga at The Yoga Barn
10 minutes' drive
A serene space for yoga enthusiasts with various classes and wellness workshops designed for relaxation.
Har's Garden
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden filled with vibrant flowers and tranquil spots, great for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Mumbai Station Pure Vegetarian Indian Cafe
1 minute' walk
A casual spot for delicious vegetarian Indian dishes like curries and dosa, catering to various dietary needs.
Njonja Eatery
1 minute' walk
Offers traditional Indonesian and Asian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for family meals.
Bumi Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A charming cafe featuring healthy dishes and fresh juices, with an emphasis on organic and local ingredients.
Ubud Village Jazz Festival
25 minutes' drive
Annual celebration of jazz featuring international artists, family-friendly vibes, and local food stalls.
The Laughing Buddha Bar
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar with live music and cocktails, offering a laid-back atmosphere perfect for unwinding in the evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Ubud (Bali) 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Ngurah Rai International (DPS) 58 min · 24.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Amazing pool area
Friendly staff
Calm space
Magical walk
Cons
Underwhelming bungalow
Inefficient AC
Unupdated kitchen
No yoga classes
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About The Shala Bali
Is it possible to have two single beds arranged in my bungalow during my stay from 1 March 2024 for four nights?
1 March 2024
Yes, the beds can be arranged as two single beds in the bungalow.
What is the distance between The Shala Bali and Yoga Barn?
5 April 2024
The Shala Bali is approximately 5 kilometers from Yoga Barn, which takes about 10-15 minutes by motorcycle or 20-25 minutes by car, depending on traffic.
Can you clarify if the restaurant menu exclusively features vegan and vegetarian dishes?
10 May 2024
Yes, the restaurant serves only vegan and vegetarian food, providing nourishing meal options for guests.
Are there any nearby fitness studios or gyms that offer day passes for use during my visit?
15 June 2024
Yes, there are fitness studios available in Ubud center that offer day passes for visitors.
Do you offer daily yoga classes for guests? What are the fees for participating?
20 July 2024
Yes, guests can attend daily yoga classes, and the fee for each class is IDR 120,000.
Are transfers available from the airport to The Shala Bali, and what does that include?
25 August 2024
Airport transfers are offered in a private air-conditioned vehicle, along with assistance for luggage and guidance to your room.
Are personalized wellness retreats available, and what does a typical retreat include?
30 September 2024
Yes, personalized wellness retreats are available that can include daily yoga, meditation sessions, spa treatments, and customized meals.
Can I expect fresh, organic food options during my stay?
5 October 2024
Absolutely! The restaurants focus on serving fresh and organic vegetarian meals crafted with high-quality ingredients.
What types of accommodations are offered? Can the rooms be configured as twin or king?
15 November 2024
Various accommodations, including Deluxe Rooms and Bungalows, are available, and most can be set up as either twin or king beds.
Can you tell me about the local attractions or experiences available to guests?
20 December 2024
Guests can enjoy various local experiences such as Balinese cooking classes, sacred mala making, and guided rice paddy walks.