Pondok Tamiu - Bali Hotel

Reviews across sites praise the friendly staff. It's a 10-15 minute walk to central Ubud and the palace, with cafes, massage shops, and convenience stores nearby for convenience. The pool is small but clean and available late, with good AC and shower pressure noted often.

Narrow alley access means taxis can't pull up directly, which is inconvenient. No elevator and lack of basic amenities (water, toothbrush) are mentioned.

Suits couples or solo travelers who enjoy walking.