The hype
Travelers universally adore the location and the 'hidden garden' vibe, often extending their stays.
Satya House Ubud
$20-35/ nuit
Réservez si You want a peaceful, authentic Balinese family compound right in the center of Ubud without the 'yoga snob' price tag.
Pourquoi les gens l'adorent
- Incredible location on Jl. Hanoman but set back deep enough to be dead silent
- Lush, well-maintained gardens that feel like a jungle oasis
- Genuine family-run hospitality that feels less like a hotel and more like a homestay
En bref : A budget gem that trades modern amenities like fridges and TVs for silence, swimming pools, and banana pancakes.
Évalué par @dalestravelguides : I honestly felt like I hacked the system staying here. It’s right in the chaos of Ubud but so peaceful inside. The pool is lovely and my wallet was very happy.
Ce que les clients qui ont séjourné ici ont dit
Reality check
The lack of a mini-fridge in cheaper rooms is a constant source of frustration for guests wanting to store cold water or fruit.
- You plan to spend your days exploring and just need a clean, quiet crash pad
- You appreciate traditional Balinese architecture over glass-and-concrete boxes
- You are on a backpacker or digital nomad budget but want a pool
Propreté et entretien
8.5
- Housekeeping: Daily cleaning is thorough; staff will even tidy up your scattered clothes.
- Bathroom hygiene: Generally spotless, though older grout can look worn. No mold smells reported recently.
- Maintenance: Well-maintained grounds. AC units are kept in good working order.
- Linens & towels: Towels are clean but can be a bit scratchy/older. Sheets are fresh.
- Odors & scents: Smells like frangipani flowers and burning incense (the good kind).
Sleepability™
8SILENCIEUX
0-4BRUYANT
4-7.5MODÉRÉ
7.5-10SILENCIEUX
- Roosters (inevitable in Ubud)
- Construction noise from neighboring property (daytime only)
Avant de réserver
Bon à savoir
- Airport transfer is available for ~IDR 400k (arrange in advance)
- Breakfast is simple: usually choice of eggs, banana pancakes, or fruit with coffee
- Payment is often cash-preferred for extras, though booking platforms handle the room rate
Quoi emporter
- Earplugs (for the roosters at 4am)
- Mosquito repellent (lush gardens = bugs)
- Power strip (outlets can be scarce or oddly placed)
Génie des chambres
Meilleurs choix
- Superior Room Upstairs — better airflow, more natural light, and often a view of the pool/garden
- Room 8 or similar upper-level units for privacy
Chambres à éviter
- Standard Fan Rooms on the ground floor — can be dark, damp, and lack a fridge
Génie de demande de chambre – copier & coller
“I would love to request an upstairs Superior room with a balcony facing the garden/pool for better natural light. Please avoid the ground floor if possible.”
FAQ et astuces cachées
Tout ce que vous voulez vraiment savoir avant de réserver.
Is there air conditioning?
Yes, most rooms have AC, but the cheapest 'Standard Fan' rooms do not. Double-check your booking.
Is the internet good enough for work?
Yes, WiFi is generally strong and free throughout the property, suitable for video calls.
Do they serve lunch and dinner?
No, only breakfast is served. However, you are steps away from dozens of Ubud's best restaurants.
Is there a pool?
Yes, there are actually two pools on the property, kept very clean.
Can I park a scooter there?
Yes, there is free parking for scooters and cars, though the driveway is narrow.
Is it suitable for families?
Yes, families often stay here, but note there are no specific 'kids club' amenities.
Conseils d'initiés
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There is a shared kitchen with a fridge you can use if your room doesn't have one.
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Ask for the 'mosquito coils' for your balcony in the evening — the staff will light them for you.
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The shortcut to the Monkey Forest is walkable in under 10 minutes if you turn right out of the driveway.
5 choses à savoir avant de partir
💡The 'Standard' rooms can feel a bit cave-like due to small windows.
💡You might get a visit from the compound's friendly family dogs.
💡The water pressure is surprisingly good for a budget guesthouse.
💡There is no TV in most rooms, forcing you to actually disconnect.
💡The walkway to the reception is long and narrow — a bit of a haul with heavy suitcases.
Guide local
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