Hotel Tugu Bali, Canggu, kabupaten de Badung

Recognized among the Top 10 Best Hotels in Southeast Asia by Condé Nast Traveler, Hotel Tugu Bali is one of the island’s most iconic and distinctive luxury boutique hotels. Located in the heart of Canggu, just steps from Batu Bolong Beach, the hotel enjoys one of the closest locations to Bali’s legendary surf breaks, including the famous Old Man’s and Tugu Left waves.

More than a hotel, Hotel Tugu Bali is a living tribute to the art, romance, and history of Indonesia. Home to one of the country’s most remarkable collections of Indonesian, Balinese, Javanese, and Peranakan antiques, the property brings to life the stories of ancient kingdoms, royal courts, legendary romances, and centuries of cultural exchange that shaped the Indonesian archipelago.

Throughout the hotel, guests discover museum-quality treasures, ancient sculptures, royal artifacts, and architectural masterpieces carefully curated to recreate the atmosphere of a bygone era. Every suite, pavilion, garden, and hidden corner reveals another chapter of Indonesia’s rich cultural heritage.

The culinary experiences at Hotel Tugu Bali have become destinations in their own right. The hotel is home to the celebrated Ji Restaurant Bali, widely regarded as one of Bali’s finest Japanese restaurants, set within a centuries-old reconstructed temple overlooking the Indian Ocean. Guests can also experience Waroeng Tugu, renowned for showcasing the richness and diversity of Indonesian cuisine through refined recipes inspired by the archipelago’s royal kitchens, villages, and spice routes.

For those seeking a true farm-to-table experience, Kawisari presents artisanal coffee, chocolates, teas, and ingredients sourced from Tugu’s own historic plantation in East Java, offering a taste of Indonesia’s agricultural heritage from plantation to table.

Perfectly positioned in the vibrant heart of Canggu, Hotel Tugu Bali is proudly known as “The Original Surf Hotel of Canggu”, a legacy dating back to the days when Canggu was still a quiet coastal village known mainly to surfers. Today, the hotel offers direct access to the area’s celebrated beach culture, world-class surfing, boutique shopping, cafés, and nightlife, while preserving an atmosphere of tranquility and timeless elegance within its walls.

As evening falls, the hotel transforms into one of Bali’s most romantic destinations. Candlelit gardens, lotus ponds, ancient temples, and heritage pavilions create an enchanting atmosphere where guests are transported into the island’s golden age.

Whether watching the sunset over Batu Bolong Beach, surfing Bali’s legendary waves, dining at some of the island’s most acclaimed restaurants, or exploring centuries of Indonesian history through extraordinary works of art, a stay at Hotel Tugu Bali is a journey into the soul of Indonesia, where culture, romance, gastronomy, surfing heritage, and hospitality come together in one unforgettable destination.