Gayatri in Ubud (Bali), Bali

Gayatri, a 3-star boutique hotel in Ubud, has 17 individually designed rooms, an outdoor pool overlooking rice fields, and a cruelty-free, plant-based dining program. The property is built around Balinese cultural heritage, with handcarved sandstone sculpture, carved doors, and a lotus pond across its grounds. The hotel grows its own produce and applies sustainable practices that reduce its carbon footprint.

Each of Gayatri's 17 rooms has private terrace and garden views, a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, and a water dispenser with hot and cold water. Some rooms include a minibar and a fridge, and all rooms are cooled by a fan or air conditioning. The outdoor pool with sun loungers overlooking rice fields has a shallow end, pool towels, and a pool cover.

Gayatri serves a cruelty-free, plant-based menu inspired by local traditions, with room service available throughout the day. Complimentary breakfast includes a wide selection of vegan dishes, such as dragon fruit bowls and avocado smash, delivered to rooms every morning. The hotel offers special diet menus and fresh fruits, and some produce comes from the hotel's own organic farm.

Gayatri sits on a quiet lane off Monkey Forest Road, a 10-minute stroll from Ubud Monkey Forest and within a 15-minute walk of Ubud Palace, Ubud Art Market, and Museum Puri Lukisan. The hotel arranges airport transfers, area shuttles, and public transport tickets, plus custom tours led by experienced guides through Bali. Tegenungan Waterfall is nearby, and the setting keeps guests away from main-street noise while staying central to Ubud's attractions.

Massage services, a yoga shala, and a multi-lingual library are available at Gayatri. The pool area has sun loungers, pool towels, and a shallow end, and it sits beside a garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and room service support guests throughout their stay.

Location: 10-minute stroll from Ubud Monkey Forest, 15-minute walk to Ubud Palace and Art Market

Rooms: 17 individually designed rooms with private terraces

Dining: Cruelty-free plant-based breakfast served to rooms

Wellness: Outdoor pool overlooking rice fields, massage, yoga shala

Sustainability: On-site organic produce and carbon-footprint reduction

Tours: Custom tours led by experienced guides around Bali