What “beachfront” actually means
Of the 178 properties offered as beachfront, 77 are not on the sand according to our measurement — 43 percent. That label comes from the property itself and is passed on by booking sites, not checked by them. Here they are, with what we found.
Seseh Beach Villas
Seseh · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Anantara Vacation Club Legian Bali
Legian · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
67 m
La Joya Balangan Resort (Biu Biu)
Jimbaran · Bukit
On the sea, no beach
measured from a point on the grounds
The Cove Bali by Nakula
Balian Beach · Tabanan
On the sea, direct access
67 m
Sound of The Sea Villa
Pererenan (Pantai Lima) · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
106 m
Jumeirah Bali
Pecatu · Bukit
On the sea, direct access
13 m
The Legian Seminyak, Bali
Seminyak · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
81 m
Samabe Bali Suites & Villas
Nusa Dua (Sawangan) · Bukit
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
The Oberoi, Bali
Seminyak / Petitenget · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Komaneka at Keramas Beach
Keramas, Ketewel / Saba / Lebih / Gianyar · Gianyar and Klungkung
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Svanata Uluwatu Bali Resort
Uluwatu · Bukit
On the sea, direct access
26 m
Asmara Villa
Nusa Ceningan · Nusa Islands
On the sea, direct access
57 m
AYANA Segara Bali
Jimbaran · Bukit
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
The Purist Beach Nusa Ceningan
Nusa Lembongan · Nusa Islands
On the sea, direct access
22 m
Padma Resort Legian
Legian · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
48 m
Villa Bella Vista on Nusa Ceningan
Nusa Ceningan · Nusa Islands
On the sea, direct access
57 m
Double-Six Luxury Hotel
Seminyak · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua, Bali
Nusa Dua · Nusa Dua
On the sea, direct access
72 m
Andaz Bali, by Hyatt
Sanur · Sanur
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Bali Mandira Beach Resort & Spa
Legian · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
The Seminyak Beach Resort & Spa
Seminyak · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
18 m
InterContinental Bali Sanur Resort by IHG
Sanur · Sanur
On the sea, direct access
33 m
Villa Delmara at Balian Beach
Balian Beach · Tabanan
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach by IHG
Seminyak · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
53 m
Griya Santrian a Beach Resort & Spa
Sanur · Sanur
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Conrad Bali
Nusa Dua · Nusa Dua
On the sea, direct access
66 m
Legian Beach Hotel Bali
Legian · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
61 m
eL Hotel & Resort Bali Sanur
Crystal Bay · Sanur
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Segara Village Hotel
Sanur · Sanur
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
The Sankara Beach Penida
Sampalan · Nusa Islands
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Holiday Inn Resort Bali Nusa Dua By IHG
Nusa Dua · Nusa Dua
On the sea, direct access
63 m
Bali Garden Beach Resort
Kuta · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Giri Sea Cliff Penida Resort & Spa
Nusa Penida · Nusa Islands
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Holiday Inn Resort Baruna Bali by IHG
Tuban / Kuta Selatan · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Mimpi Resort Menjangan
West-Bali Nationaal Park / Menjangan (Batuampar, Gerokgak) · North Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
The Anvaya Beach Resort Bali
Kuta / Tuban · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Hotel Nikko Bali Benoa Beach
Tanjung Benoa / Benoa · Nusa Dua
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Onlyou Villas
Amed · East Bali
On the sea, no beach
1 m
Mahagiri Resort Nusa Lembongan
Nusa Lembongan · Nusa Islands
On the sea, direct access
29 m
Platinum Hotel Jimbaran Beach Bali
Jimbaran · Bukit
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Mimpi Resort Tulamben
Kubu · East Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Rumah Luwih Bali by IHG
Mushroom Bay · Gianyar and Klungkung
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Discovery Kartika Plaza Hotel
Kuta · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
5 m
Hidden Paradise Cottages
Lipah · East Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Sadara Resort
Tanjung Benoa · Nusa Dua
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Kuta Seaview Beach Resort
Kuta · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Pelangi Bali Hotel & Spa
Seminyak · Kuta to Canggu
On the sea, direct access
80 m
Gajah Mina Beach Resort
Balian Beach · Tabanan
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
The Grand Villandra Resort Lovina
Lovina · North Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Pramana Nusa Ceningan Resort
Nusa Ceningan · Nusa Islands
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Hi Blue Bali Melasti Dive Resort
Kubu · East Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
WIDE SANDS Beach Retreat
Medewi · West Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Suwehan Beach Cliff House with Hammock
Crystal Bay · Nusa Islands
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Jimbaran Bay Beach Resort & Spa
Jimbaran · Bukit
On the sea, direct access
103 m
Natya Hotel Tanah Lot
Tanah Lot · Tabanan
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Amarta Beach Cottages
Candidasa · East Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Aquaria Eco Resort
Candidasa · East Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Seamount Hotel Amed
Amed · East Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Ketapang Indah Hotel
Sumberkima · West Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Bali Relaxing Resort & Spa
Tanjung Benoa / Benoa · Nusa Dua
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Bali Taman Beach Resort & Spa Lovina
Lovina · North Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Bali Dream House
Amed · East Bali
On the sea, no beach
25 m
Ganesh Lodge
Candidasa · East Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Kebun Impian
Jasri · East Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Lotus Garden Huts
Nusa Lembongan · Nusa Islands
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
D'Tunjung Resort & Spa
Candidasa · East Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Balangan Sea View Bungalow
Balangan · Bukit
On the sea, direct access
191 m
D'sawah Villa
Kedungu · Tabanan
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Nanuk's Bungalows
Nusa Lembongan · Nusa Islands
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Indigo Blue Ceningan
Nusa Ceningan · Nusa Islands
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Secret Point Huts
Nusa Lembongan · Nusa Islands
On the sea, direct access
57 m
Matahari Tulamben Resort, Dive & SPA
Kubu · East Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Permata Hill Nusa Penida
Sampalan · Nusa Islands
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Surya Chandra Beach Bungalows
Sampalan · Nusa Islands
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
New Starlight Hotel Lovina
Lovina · North Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
Villa Selina
Tejakula · North Bali
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds
SOL by Meliá Benoa Bali - All Inclusive
Nusa Dua · Nusa Dua
On the sea, direct access
measured from a point on the grounds