14 Best Beachfront Hotels in Bali with Spectacular Sunset Views
Updated for 2025 – Your Guide to the Most Instagrammable, Romantic, and Hidden Sunset Stays in Bali
Staying at a beachfront hotel in Bali is more than just checking in—it’s an experience. Whether you’re chasing the perfect sunset shot, planning a honeymoon, or looking for a wellness retreat with ocean views, Bali’s coastal stays offer something for every type of traveler.
From iconic names like Ayana Resort and The Legian to hidden gems like Mayo Resort and Lilin Lovina, we’ve curated a list that blends romance, relaxation, and remarkable views—with updated prices in USD, sunset tips, and nearby attractions to help you plan smarter.
🌴 How This List Is Different
We’ve added categories by travel mood (Romantic, Wellness, Family, Hidden Gem) and highlighted Instagrammable features, nearby landmarks, and why each hotel is worth it at golden hour.
Looking for hotels like Munduk Moding, Camaya, or The Edge? You’ll find alternatives here—some even more affordable.
1. Ayana Resort & Spa Bali – Cliffside Luxury & Rock Bar Sunsets
📍 Jimbaran | From $368.75/night
Best for: Honeymooners, sunset-seekers, spa lovers
Instagram-worthy spot: Rock Bar Bali at golden hour
Perched on Jimbaran cliffs with panoramic ocean views, Ayana is famous for its sunset cocktails at Rock Bar. It rivals views at The Edge Uluwatu but at a larger scale. With multiple pools, private beaches, and 19 restaurants, it's an all-in-one resort.
Why it stands out:
- Iconic sunset setting
- Award-winning spa
- Infinity pools with cliff views
Trip tip: Book a sunset dinner here even if you’re staying elsewhere.
2. The Legian Bali – Seminyak Chic with Sunset Infinity Pool
📍 Seminyak | From $581.96/night
Best for: Families, foodies, boutique travelers
Instagram-worthy spot: 3-tiered infinity pool & beach club vibes
A laid-back beachfront escape with a five-star touch. Located in trendy Seminyak, this resort is steps from top beach clubs like Ku De Ta and Potato Head.
Why it stands out:
- Complimentary yoga
- Private sunset dinners available
- Great for families & couples
Local vibe: Chic like COMO Uma Canggu but more refined.
Read more: 13 Must-Visit Spots in Canggu for a Fun and Unforgettable Experience
3. The Westin Resort Nusa Dua – Family Favorite with Private Beach
📍 Nusa Dua | From $155.03/night
Best for: Families, wellness travelers
Instagram-worthy spot: Sunset from the lagoon-style pool
This resort balances tranquility and kid-friendly amenities. The white-sand beach and calm waters make it a safer and quieter alternative to Seminyak.
Why it stands out:
- Sunset yoga & beachfront jogging paths
- Family-focused amenities
- Lagoon pool with ocean views
4. Hilton Bali Resort – Ocean Views from the Cliff’s Edge
📍 Nusa Dua | From $625.00/night
Best for: Romantic getaways, elevated stays
Instagram-worthy spot: Rooftop dining at sunset
While technically east-facing, Hilton’s high elevation offers sweeping views where you can catch sunset colors across the sky. Great alternative to Anantara Uluwatu.
5. Soori Bali – Black Sand Beach Meets Rice Fields
📍 Tabanan | From $895.12/night
Best for: Eco-luxury travelers, wellness escapes
Instagram-worthy spot: Sunset from your private infinity pool over black sand
A secluded escape on Bali’s lesser-known west coast. Combines modern design with cultural richness and Tanah Lot just 10 minutes away.
6. The Ritz-Carlton Bali – Private Lagoon & Sunset Serenity
📍 Nusa Dua | From $298.72/night
Best for: Honeymooners, wellness seekers
Instagram-worthy spot: Infinity pool at dusk
While not west-facing, the reflection of twilight on the private lagoon creates a unique vibe perfect for romantic evenings.
7. The St. Regis Bali Resort – Romantic Sunset Dining
📍 Nusa Dua | From $731.67/night
Best for: Ultra-luxury travelers, special occasions
Instagram-worthy spot: Oceanfront restaurant at sunset
Known for its beachfront fine dining and floating breakfasts, this is the kind of place where romantic moments are curated to perfection.
8. Nusa Dua Beach Hotel & Spa – Classic Balinese Charm
📍 Nusa Dua | From $111.22/night
Best for: Budget luxury, cultural enthusiasts
Instagram-worthy spot: Balinese courtyard lit by sunset
Elegant and traditional, this resort offers a taste of royal Bali with all the modern perks.
9. The Kuta Beach Heritage Hotel – Budget Sunset Spot
📍 Kuta | From $62.50/night
Best for: Budget travelers, surfers
Instagram-worthy spot: Rooftop pool with full sunset view
Affordable and central—perfect for a beach break with a front-row seat to the sunset.
10. Fox Hotel Jimbaran – Smart Stay Near Sunset Seafood Strip
📍 Jimbaran | From $53.88/night
Best for: Smart-budget travelers
Instagram-worthy spot: Jimbaran Bay beach dinners at dusk
A value stay 2 minutes from famous sunset seafood dining. Think Le Meridien vibes for 1/3 the price.
11. Mayo Resort – Northern Bali Escape with Sunset Silence
📍 Buleleng | From $59.06/night
Best for: Peace seekers, couples
Instagram-worthy spot: Hammocks at sunset
Great alternative to The Menjangan, without the price tag.
12. Samabe Bali Suites & Villas – Luxury Clifftop with Private Beach
📍 Nusa Dua | From $386.19/night
Best for: Honeymoons, ultra-private stays
Instagram-worthy spot: Sunset dinner on the beach
Under-the-radar luxury with floating breakfast and candlelit experiences—more privacy than The Mulia or Four Seasons.
13. Alam Candi Dive Resort – Sunset Spot for Divers
📍 Candidasa | From $68.75/night
Best for: Divers, budget luxury
Instagram-worthy spot: Garden hammock at dusk
Surprisingly scenic for a dive hub. A hidden gem for underwater lovers and sunset fans alike.
14. Lilin Lovina Beach Hotel – Dolphins & Sunset in North Bali
📍 Lovina | From $75.00/night
Best for: Nature lovers, slow travelers
Instagram-worthy spot: Private pool at golden hour
Start your day with dolphins, end it with a quiet, golden sunset over the calm northern seas.
Bonus: How to Choose the Right Sunset Hotel in Bali
✔ Budget: Options from $50–$900+
✔ Location: Kuta/Seminyak for nightlife, Uluwatu/Tabanan for drama, Lovina/Amed for peace
✔ Amenities: Infinity pools, private beaches, floating breakfasts, beach clubs
✔ Reviews: Check TripAdvisor & Google Maps for real-time updates
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