HOSHINOYA Bali Wins First Place in the Wellness Category at the “Hôtel & Lodge Awards 2025”

The resort's spa, with its immersive Ubud nature and traditional Balinese massages, received high praise.

HOSHINOYA Bali Spa Treatment

HOSHINOYA is renowned for its collection of distinctive properties, each providing an immersive escape to an extraordinary realm. Among them, HOSHINOYA Bali, a secluded sanctuary nestled in the cultural and artistic heart of Ubud, Indonesia, has been honored as the top wellness destination at the "Hôtel & Lodge Awards 2025." This prestigious recognition was announced on May 13, 2025, by the esteemed French travel magazine "Hôtel & Lodge," published by BleuPetrol. The resort's highly praised features include spa rooms designed to foster a deep connection with Ubud's breathtaking natural environment, spa treatments inspired by Balinese royal traditions, and unique wellness programs that integrate Balinese Hindu healing practices.

About Hôtel & Lodge
"Hôtel & Lodge" is a prominent French travel and lifestyle magazine catering to a discerning, affluent readership. Established in 2018, the "Hôtel & Lodge Awards" annually selects 100 finalist hotels worldwide through a panel of judges comprising the magazine's editors and esteemed architects. Exceptional hotels are then chosen across nine categories, including architecture, wellness, boutique hotels, chefs, design, lodges, prestige, resorts, and new openings. HOSHINOYA Bali's first-place award in the wellness category specifically acknowledges the spa's outstanding design, comfort, and treatment offerings, marking the first time a Hoshino Resorts property has received this prestigious accolade.

Hôtel & Lodge Awards 2025 Website: https://hoteletlodge.fr/awards/

HOSHINOYA Bali: Find Serenity in a Valley Spa
The spa pavilion is situated on the mid-slope, below the valley's upper reaches where the villas, dining area, and pool are located. It's a tranquil space that encourages deep relaxation, allowing guests to absorb the natural energy of the sacred Pakerisan River and the surrounding verdant foliage. HOSHINOYA's original treatments blend ancient Balinese healing techniques to provide profound comfort and peaceful moments. Our body scrubs, wraps, and oils feature organic Jamu, rice powder, herbs, and other Indonesian botanicals, thoughtfully applied using traditional Balinese wisdom to revitalize both body and mind.Spa Treatment
Flower Bath

Sample Menu:
■ Balinese Traditional Boreh (90 minutes): IDR 2,227,500 (including tax and service charge)
■ Spicy Body Revitalizing (120 minutes): IDR 2,970,000 (including tax and service charge)

Wellness Plan: "Sanctuary of the Sacred Valley"
This immersive 5-day, 4-night wellness plan harmonizes ancient Indian wisdom with traditional Balinese Hindu healing practices. Through experiences that alternate between activity and rest, such as Melukat (purification bathing), yoga, spa treatments, and Balinese dance lessons, guests will naturally find their energy balanced, leading to a joyful "Archaic Smile."
Price per person: IDR 19,360,000 (including tax and service charge)Melukat (Purification Bathing) at Tegenungan Waterfall

Balinese Dance Lesson

Comment from General Manager Ryuichi Karakawa
The entire team at HOSHINOYA Bali is deeply honored to receive the top recognition in the wellness category at the esteemed 'Hôtel & Lodge Awards 2025.' Ubud, Bali, with its lush tropical nature and profound spiritual culture, holds a global allure as an exceptional destination for holistic well-being. Since our opening in 2017, HOSHINOYA Bali has been dedicated to curating stays that foster our guests' inner harmony through our distinctive spa, culinary offerings, and cultural immersions deeply connected to this land. We remain committed to providing extraordinary moments of mental and physical rejuvenation, alongside the captivating charm of Ubud, Bali. We sincerely anticipate welcoming guests from Japan and across the globe.

About HOSHINOYA Bali
HOSHINOYA Bali is a secluded, stay-type resort located in the outskirts of Ubud, the cultural and artistic heart of Bali, Indonesia. Situated above a valley where the sacred Pakerisan River, a river steeped in Balinese mythology, flows, the resort offers a space where guests can immerse themselves in Ubud's dynamic nature and artistic culture. Features include gazebos seemingly floating in the jungle, a pool designed to mimic the river, a dining area with valley views, and villas adorned with traditional Balinese craftsmanship.Cafe GazeboGuest Room "Villa Soka"

Awards Received by HOSHINOYA Bali

2018
・Travel + Leisure "It List" Best New Hotels Around the World
・Condé Nast Traveler "Hot List" Best New Hotel Openings

2021
・Condé Nast Traveler "Gold List" Best Hotels and Resorts in Asia
・Condé Nast Traveler "Readers’ Choice Awards" Top 10 Resorts in Indonesia

2024
・Men’s Health "Travel Awards" Recovery Resorts

About HOSHINOYA Brand
Luxury hotel embodying the true characteristics of land, history, and culture
HOSHINOYA is an accommodation with distinct themes, conceptualized from each location's land, history, and culture. Woven into these distinct themes is our attention to detail in every aspect from the design to hospitality; contributing to the creation of a one-of-a-kind world of HOSHINOYA. Enrich the heart with the epiphanies of travel through a unique stay experience.
URL: https://hoshinoresorts.com/en/brands/hoshinoya/

HOSHINOYA BaliView of HOSHINOYA Bali from the Jungle

Located on a valley overlooking the sacred Pakerisan River, mentioned in Balinese mythology, in the eastern part of Ubud, an area rich in Bali's original, beautiful nature with lush tropical trees. Several villages are located in the vicinity, and our resort is designed to blend into the landscape as one of them. Based on the concept of "Encountering the Unknown Ubud," guests can experience the daily lives of people who live according to Balinese Hindu teachings and the local culture of Ubud.

Location: Br. Pengembungan, Desa Pejeng Kangin, Kecamatan Tampaksiring, Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia 80552
Phone: 050-3134-8091 (HOSHINOYA General Reservation)
Number of Rooms: 30 rooms
Check-in: 3:00 PM / Check-out: 12:00 PM
Price: From IDR 10,977,000 per night (per room, including tax and service charge, excluding meals)
Exchange rate as of May 2025: IDR 1 = JPY 0.0087
Access: Approximately 90 minutes by car from Ngurah Rai International Airport (Denpasar)
URL: https://hoshinoresorts.com/ja/hotels/hoshinoyabali/