Alila Ubud is a hotel destination wedding venue in Bali, Indonesia, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Ngurah Rai International Airport (Denpasar) (DPS), 1.5 hours. Best months: June, August, September, October.
Alila Ubud
Alila Ubud occupies a restored 1970s property that once served as a private retreat in Bali's cultural heartland, reimagined in 2016 as a luxury Hyatt property.
About Alila Ubud
Alila Ubud occupies a restored 1970s property that once served as a private retreat in Bali's cultural heartland, reimagined in 2016 as a luxury Hyatt property.
Perched above the Ayung River gorge in Melinggih Kelod, the hotel preserves the original architecture's connection to the landscape while introducing contemporary amenities across 79 rooms and suites.
The restoration honors the site's history as a creative sanctuary while establishing it as a sophisticated destination for celebrations.
Ask about a date.
Choose a day from the calendar.
Nothing is reserved until the venue confirms. A first note comes back within two business days.
We had an absolutely wonderful stay at this magnificent five-star hotel! ✨ From the very first moment, we felt truly welcomed and cared for.
Jean Philippe Millon · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- DPS, 90 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Property built in 1970s and restored in 2016 as part of Hyatt's Alila collection
- 79 guest rooms and suites with river gorge views and private plunge pools
- Three distinct wedding venues including a 200-capacity open-air pavilion overlooking the Ayung River
- On-site spa, infinity pool, and multiple dining venues including farm-to-table restaurant
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
See the day-by-day outline+
Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- 4:00 PMGuest arrivals and check-in; welcome cocktail at Ayung Bar
- 7:00 PMRehearsal dinner at Karsa Kafe restaurant overlooking rice paddies
- 10:00 AMCeremony at Ayung Pavilion; seating for 120+ guests
- 12:00 PMCocktail hour and photography at garden terraces
- 2:00 PMReception dinner with live gamelan music and Balinese dancers
- 9:00 AMFarewell brunch before guest departures
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- DPS · about 1 h 30 by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Ngurah Rai International Airport (Denpasar).
- Typical total
- $25,000-75,000+Aisle estimate
- Ceremony fee
- $1,500-3,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- $65-150 a headAisle estimate
- Room rate
- $180-800+ a nightAisle estimate
- Weather window
- August – October
The months the weather is kindest, with June mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- (0361) 975963
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Estimate includes 2-night stay, 100 guests, ceremony, reception with alcohol, and basic décor. International staff, custom entertainment, and premium spa packages add $5,000-15,000.
Questions about the venue
What indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces are available?+
Alila Ubud offers the riverside Ayung Pavilion (capacity 200), the intimate Garden Terrace, and an indoor Ballroom. The Ayung Pavilion features a raised platform overlooking the gorge, while indoor spaces provide climate control for Bali's rainy season.
Does the venue accommodate multiple-day wedding celebrations?+
Yes. With 79 rooms on property plus partner accommodations nearby, multi-day events are standard. Packages typically include rehearsal dinners, welcome cocktails, ceremony, reception, and farewell brunches across 2-4 days.
What is included in wedding packages?+
Standard packages include venue rental, catering, bar service, wedding coordination, floral arrangements, and guest room blocks. À la carte options cover photography, entertainment, spa treatments, and custom ceremony design.
What is the closest airport?+
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) in Denpasar is approximately 1.5 hours away by road. The hotel arranges transfers and can coordinate group transportation for wedding guests.
Is the venue suitable for destination weddings with international guests?+
Absolutely. The hotel provides concierge services for visa assistance, guest itinerary planning, and multi-day event coordination. Guest accommodations range from Deluxe Rooms ($180-250/night) to suites and villas ($400-800+/night).
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
Still deciding? Elena is Aisle’s AI wedding planner. Give her a month and a guest count and she will forecast the budget, work out how your guests would travel, and put a first plan on paper. No account needed.
Other wedding venues
- Alila Villas UluwatuPecatu, BaliAlso in Indonesia
- Amahelia Luxury Resort & RestaurantWest Nusa Tenggara, Nusa Tenggara BaratAlso in Indonesia
- AmanjiwoBorobudur, IndonesiaAlso in Indonesia
- AmankilaManggis, BaliAlso in Indonesia
- Amazing Lombok ResortNusa Tenggara Bar., Nusa Tenggara BaratAlso in Indonesia
- Amber Lombok Beach ResortNusa Tenggara Bar., Nusa Tenggara BaratAlso in Indonesia
- Amori Villas: Luxury Ubud RetreatBali, IndonesiaAlso in Indonesia
- Anapuri VillasBali, IndonesiaAnother hotel
Weighing Alila Ubud against the field?
Answer four questions, budget, season, guest count, feel, and a shortlist of comparable houses comes back in about a minute. No sign-up needed.
Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.