Hotel AYANA RESORT AND SPA BALI (Bali)

Named after a ‘place of refuge’ in Sanskrit, Ayana is perched on limestone cliffs above the Indian Ocean near Jimbaran Bay. The 77-hectare property enjoys majestic views and a secluded location with a tranquil white-sand beach, yet is just 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) from Bali’s Ngurah Rai airport.

Featuring 78 freestanding private villas – each with infinity-edged plunge pool – and a 290-room hotel, the resort’s design harmoniously blends traditional Balinese architecture and décor with the latest modern luxuries.

There are 13 dining and lounge venues including the Rock Bar, located on natural rocks 14 meters above the ocean at the base of the towering cliffs. This innovative open-top bar is Bali’s most glam sunset destination, and a ‘must-see’ for every visitor to the island.

For the ultimate in wellbeing therapies, the award-winning, 22,000sqm Thermes Marins Thalasso spa includes one of the world’s largest Aquatonic Seawater Therapy Pools and the spectacular Spa on the Rocks treatment villas anchored amidst the ocean.

*Free benefits: Complimentary of tea and plunger coffee are provided, along with fresh tropical fruits served daily; Free car parking; Free shuttle service to Kuta Center. There are four freshwater swimming pools, stunning salt-water, and Ocean Beach Pool. Recreational facilities include an 18-hole golf putting course, tennis pavilion, fitness center, children’s center.