Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve was named the #1 Best Upcountry Hotel in Indonesia and the #4 Best Hotel Spa in Indonesia at this year’s Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2025.
The Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2025 are based on thousands of votes from readers around the world, recognizing the very best in luxury hospitality.
Resort general manager Masanori Hosoya said of the dual achievement: “We are deeply honoured to be named the #1 Best Upcountry Hotel and #4 Best Hotel Spa in Indonesia. This recognition reflects the unwavering dedication, genuine care, and passion of our Ladies and Gentlemen, as well as the meaningful connections we have been fortunate to build with each and every guest. Thank you for being part of our journey toward excellence.”
Hosoya added that Mandapa’s goal has always been to offer guests a place to reconnect, whether with nature, culture, or even themselves.
He said: “This award is a reflection of the soulful experiences our team strives to create every day.”
As Mandapa continues to welcome global travelers seeking transformative escapes, this honour serves as a powerful affirmation of its role as a leader in Bali's luxury hospitality landscape.
Beyond luxury
Located in the heart of Ubud, Bali's spiritual and cultural center, Mandapa offers a rare escape for discerning travelers seeking more than just a luxury resort: it is a deeply immersive journey into nature, tradition, and serenity.
This recognition from one of the world's most respected travel publications highlights Mandapa as one of the best luxury resorts in Bali and a top destination for those in search of holistic wellness and meaningful experiences.
Mandapa, one of only a select few Ritz-Carlton Reserves in the world, is set along the sacred Ayung River and surrounded by emerald rice paddies and dense rainforest.
The property features 60 private villas and suites, offering secluded elegance with breathtaking views and refined Balinese-inspired design.
Each guest is cared for by a dedicated Patih (personal assistant), ensuring a highly personalised and intuitive experience.
From arranging private temple visits to organizing bespoke wellness programs, Mandapa's team goes beyond expectations to create unforgettable moments rooted in Balinese hospitality.
Likewise, Mandapa is deeply committed to environmental stewardship and cultural preservation.
The resort integrates sustainable practices, including zero-waste initiatives, community partnerships, and conservation efforts, making it a top choice for eco-conscious luxury travelers.
