--- title: "Pondok Bali vs Uma Kutuh 2: which hotel is better?" description: "Pondok Bali or Uma Kutuh 2 in Bali? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/pondok-bali-bali-vs-uma-kutuh-2-bali/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-14 --- # Pondok Bali vs Uma Kutuh 2 Both are in Bali, 920 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Guesthouse · Pejeng Kawan ## [Pondok Bali](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pondok-bali-bali/) - **Guest rating:** 7.4 · Good - **Location score:** 2.5 - **Score by category:** 0 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1967665/agoda/?lang=en) Guesthouse · Ubud ## [Uma Kutuh 2](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/uma-kutuh-2-bali/) - **Guest rating:** 7.9 · Good - **Location score:** 3.4 - **Score by category:** 4 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2256295/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Uma Kutuh 2 It leads in 4 of 4 categories. 920 m apart. ### Choose Pondok Bali if you want - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 4 / 15) ### Choose Uma Kutuh 2 if you want - the more consistently praised stay (7.9 / 7.4) - more restaurants on the doorstep (32 / 4) - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 15 / 4) ### Why is Pondok Bali better than Uma Kutuh 2? No clear advantages in our data. ### Why is Uma Kutuh 2 better than Pondok Bali? 1. Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 7.4) (+0.5) 2. Has a swimming pool 3. More guest reviews (872 vs 130), so the rating is more reliable (×6.7) 4. 28 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+28) 5. More walkable surroundings (walk grade 49 vs 22) (+27) 6. 6 more listed amenities (18 vs 12) (+6) 7. Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Pondok Bali | Uma Kutuh 2 | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 7.4 | 7.9 (+0.5) | | Location | 2.5 | 3.4 (+0.9) | | Facilities | 2.5 | 5.0 (+2.5) | | Spa & wellness | 1.0 | 1.5 (+0.5) | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 7.6 | 7.9 (+0.3) | | Guest rating | 7.4 | 7.9 (+0.5) | | Number of reviews | 130 | 872 (+742) | | Google rating | – | 3.7/5 | | Google reviews | – | 245 | | Rank in Bali | bottom 7% | bottom 11% (+4%) | | Location | | Location score | 2.5 | 3.4 (+0.9) | | Distance to the centre | 20 km | 20 km (−170 m) | | To the airport | 30 km | 30 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 4 | 32 (+28) | | To the nearest food shop | 390 m | 490 m | | Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 | | Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 4 | 15 | | Listed amenities | 12 | 18 (+6) | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 (−1h) | | Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 | | Amenities | | Free parking | ✓ | ✓ | | Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ | | Car hire | ✓ | ✓ | | Laundry | ✓ | ✓ | | Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ | | Room service | ✓ | ✓ | | Massage | ✓ | – | | Terrace | ✓ | ✓ | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Balcony | ✓ | ✓ | | Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ | | Concierge | – | ✓ | | Luggage storage | – | ✓ | | Outdoor pool | – | ✓ | | Smoke-free | – | ✓ | | In-room safe | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | – | ✓ | | Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ | | 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. [Pondok Bali prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pondok-bali-bali/prices/) ## Location 920 m apart Pondok Bali: city centre: 20 km, Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): 30 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m. Uma Kutuh 2: city centre: 20 km, Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): 30 km, 32 places to eat within 500 m. [Top-rated of 396 hotels in Ubud](https://stayversus.com/en/indonesia/bali/area/ubud/) ## Weather in Bali [Bali weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/indonesia/bali/denpasar/weather) ## Pondok Bali or Uma Kutuh 2: common questions ### Which is better, Pondok Bali or Uma Kutuh 2? Uma Kutuh 2 leads in 4 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, facilities. ### Which is cheaper, Pondok Bali or Uma Kutuh 2? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Uma Kutuh 2 is closer: 20 km from the centre, against 20 km for Pondok Bali. ### How far apart are Pondok Bali and Uma Kutuh 2? The two hotels are 920 m apart in a straight line. ## 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/pondok-bali-bali-vs-uma-kutuh-2-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/