Sayan Terrace Resort  

In leafy Ubud, Bali — minutes from Gaya Art Space and close to the Neka Art Museum, Blanco Museum, Puri Lukisan Museum, Ubud Palace, Ubud Monkey Forest and the Tegallalang Rice Terrace. A family-friendly boutique resort that puts art, culture and nature on your doorstep.

An intimate property with just 9 air-conditioned rooms. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, in-room safes and irons; cribs are available on request. Expect a simple, modern boutique vibe and attentive service.

Soak in the outdoor pool, unwind at the spa with onsite massages, or grab a drink at the bar. Concierge and tour desk can help plan excursions. Extras include laundry/dry cleaning, safe-deposit boxes, an elevator and free self-parking — wake up to jungle-edge mornings a short stroll from rice terraces.

Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and dry cleaning services.

Onsite restaurant serves local Balinese cuisine and there's a bar/lounge for evening drinks. Simple, satisfying meals after a day of museum hopping and rice-terrace walks.