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title: "Bambu Indah Resort vs Uma Kalai: which hotel is better?"
description: "Bambu Indah Resort or Uma Kalai in Bali? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bambu-indah-resort-bali-vs-uma-kalai-bali/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-29
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# Bambu Indah Resort vs Uma Kalai

Both are in Bali, 490 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★★★ · Sayan
## [Bambu Indah Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bambu-indah-resort-bali/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 3.3

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1183867/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Sayan
## [Uma Kalai](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/uma-kalai-bali/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.7 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 3.6

- **Score by category:** 4 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2256292/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Uma Kalai

It leads in 4 of 4 categories. 490 m apart.

### Choose Uma Kalai if you want

-   to walk to the sights (17 km / 18 km)
-   breakfast included
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2022 / 2013)

### Why is Bambu Indah Resort better than Uma Kalai?

1.  More guest reviews (350 vs 37), so the rating is more reliable (×9.5)

### Why is Uma Kalai better than Bambu Indah Resort?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.7 vs 9.2) (+0.5)
2.  Includes free breakfast
3.  Newer or more recently renovated (2022 vs 2013) (+9y)
4.  Offers an airport transfer
5.  Has a gym
6.  Has an on-site restaurant

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Bambu Indah Resort | Uma Kalai |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.7  (+0.5) |
| Location | 3.3 | 3.6  (+0.3) |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 9.2  (+3.4) |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5 | 8.0  (+2.5) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.2 | 9.2  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.7  (+0.5) |
| Number of reviews | 350  (+313) | 37 |
| Google rating | – | 5.0/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 243 |
| Rank in Bali | top 7% | top 5% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.3 | 3.6  (+0.3) |
| Distance to Sayan centre | 500 m | 250 m  (−240 m) |
| To the airport | 28 km | 27 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 8 | 12  (+4) |
| To the nearest food shop | 620 m | 210 m  (−410 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 27 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | 2022  (+9y) |
| Listed amenities | 20 | 22  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

Bambu Indah ResortUma Kalai

           

-   Uma Kalai is cheaper in 8 of 12 months
-   Bambu Indah Resort: €285 a night on average · Uma Kalai: €244 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Bali by month](https://stayversus.com/en/indonesia/bali/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Bambu Indah Resort prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bambu-indah-resort-bali/prices/)[Uma Kalai prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/uma-kalai-bali/prices/)

## Location

490 m apart

Bambu Indah Resort: city centre: 18 km, Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): 28 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Uma Kalai: city centre: 17 km, Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): 27 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Bali

[Bali weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/indonesia/bali/denpasar/weather)

## Bambu Indah Resort or Uma Kalai: common questions

### Which is better, Bambu Indah Resort or Uma Kalai?

Uma Kalai leads in 4 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, facilities.

### Which is cheaper, Bambu Indah Resort or Uma Kalai?

Over the year Uma Kalai costs about €244 a night on average against €285 at Bambu Indah Resort, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Uma Kalai is closer: 250 m from the centre, against 500 m for Bambu Indah Resort.

### How far apart are Bambu Indah Resort and Uma Kalai?

The two hotels are 490 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bambu-indah-resort-bali-vs-uma-kalai-bali/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
