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<h2><strong>Why Stay?</strong></h2>
<p>From a vantage point amid lush tropical greenery on Bali’s sunrise coast, <a href="https://sofitelbalinusadua.com/?destinasian">Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua</a> Beach Resort offers postcard-perfect views of the Indian Ocean. When you’re looking for some R&amp;R in a beachfront setting with an easygoing vibe and world-class amenities, this bastion of luxury is guaranteed to deliver. The atmosphere combines the best of Balinese hospitality with a French flair.</p>
<h3><strong>The Area</strong></h3>
<p>As its name suggests, the property is located within southern Bali’s upmarket resort enclave of Nusa Dua, just 20 minutes’ drive from the airport via the scenic overwater Bali Mandara Toll Road. The water sports hub of <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tanjungbenoawatersport/?hl=en?destinasian" class="broken_link">Tanjung Benoa</a> lies just up the coast. Culturally minded guests should take in a performance at <a href="https://www.devdanshow.com/?destinasian">Nusa Dua Bali Theater</a> and browse the galleries of <a href="https://www.museum-pasifika.com/?destinasian">Museum Pasifika</a>, a repository of Asian-Pacific art. Strolling Nusa Dua’s long coastal promenade is recommended during the early morning or late afternoon.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="aligncenter wp-image-142507 size-full" src="https://staging.destinasian.com/wp-content/uploads/Sofitel-Bali-Nusa-Dua-Pool-Aerial.jpg" alt="An aerial view of the gardens and swimming pools at Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort." width="1200" height="800" srcset="https://staging.destinasian.com/wp-content/uploads/Sofitel-Bali-Nusa-Dua-Pool-Aerial.jpg 1200w, https://staging.destinasian.com/wp-content/uploads/Sofitel-Bali-Nusa-Dua-Pool-Aerial-300x200.jpg 300w, https://staging.destinasian.com/wp-content/uploads/Sofitel-Bali-Nusa-Dua-Pool-Aerial-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://staging.destinasian.com/wp-content/uploads/Sofitel-Bali-Nusa-Dua-Pool-Aerial-768x512.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></p>
<h4><strong>The Feel</strong></h4>
<p>French-inspired contemporary luxury and nods to the island’s natural landscape take center stage at <a href="https://sofitelbalinusadua.com/?destinasian">Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua</a>; guest room wings are arranged in a U shape around lushly planted gardens and water features leading to the golden-sand beach. A sense of awe envelops travelers who step into the breezy main lobby, dominated by a circular panel with intricate woodcarvings depicting scenes of Balinese rituals and cultural practices. Recalling a sturdy banyan tree, curving laminated timber columns rise from the center of the space and soar toward the top of the rotunda.</p>
<h5><strong>Guest Quarters</strong></h5>
<p>Well-proportioned accommodations all have plush fittings and large windows framing the greenery outdoors. Complete with a living and dining area, <a href="https://sofitel.accor.com/en/hotels/9078/SQC.room.html?destinasian">Prestige Suites</a> start from a generous 120 square meters; a good night’s rest is ensured by the signature Sofitel My Bed, while a private balcony overlooks the manicured gardens of the resort. Hermès products add a touch of indulgence to the marble bathroom. Measuring in at 88 square meters, <a href="https://sofitel.accor.com/en/hotels/9078/VCE.room.html?destinasian">One-Bedroom Pool Villas</a> open onto a pool deck and gazebo set in a walled garden. The beachfront three-bedroom Presidential Villa is a jaw-dropping 2,022 square meters—it’s the ultimate hideout with an impressive pool of its own, a private jacuzzi, and the dedicated services of a personal butler.</p>
<h6><strong>Food and Drink</strong></h6>
<p>One does not stay at <a href="https://sofitelbalinusadua.com/?destinasian">Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua</a> without going for Sunday brunch at <a href="https://sofitel.accor.com/en/hotels/9078/R002.restaurant.html?destinasian">Cucina</a>, the famed Italian restaurant led by high-energy chef Patrizia Battolu. Premium local ingredients go into an extensive Euro-Asian buffet, with everything from fresh seafood and charcuterie to fine cheeses and decadent desserts. Cucina’s à la carte menu, meanwhile, features homemade pastas (agnolotti and gnocchi among them) and indulgent mains like <em>spigola al pistacchio</em>, or pistachio- and brie-stuffed roasted seabass wrapped in smoked leek. All-day dining venue <a href="https://sofitel.accor.com/en/hotels/9078/R001.restaurant.html?destinasian">Kwee Zeen</a> serves pan-Asian delights and selected Balinese specialties: think Singaraja-style pork satay and turmeric-spiced seafood broth from Karangasem. (Try the Megibung platter, a locally inspired feast for two.) At <a href="https://sofitel.accor.com/en/hotels/9078/B006.bar.html?destinasian">Toya Beach Bar &amp; Grill</a>, the Sofitel’s alfresco seaside lounge, menus include seabass ceviche, chargrilled Angus ribeye steak, and refreshing sundowners.</p>
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<h6><strong>Wellness Factor</strong></h6>
<p>At the <a href="https://sofitel.accor.com/en/hotels/9078/wellness-spa.html?destinasian">Sofitel Spa</a>, take your pick from therapies such as a jetlag-busting massage and the hourlong So Rejuvenating Facial, which combines Balinese techniques with skin-nourishing ingredients like honey and cucumber. Relax on a custom-made massage table, close your eyes, and allow the seasoned therapist to work their magic to a soundtrack of original music. It’s also possible to arrange a Balinese or Thai massage in a gazebo by the beach. For those looking to stay in shape during their holiday, the <a href="https://sofitel.accor.com/en/hotels/9078/wellness-fitness.html?destinasian">Sofitel Fitness gym</a> has up-to-date equipment, while the two outdoor swimming pools are great for doing laps.</p>
<h6><strong>Family Matters</strong></h6>
<p>The resort’s <a href="https://www.menumodo.com/app.php/viewer/client_outlet/9078_KIDS?lang=en&amp;tags=b-sof?destinasian">Kids Club</a> welcomes children up to 12 years old; facilities here include an outdoor pool, a reading room filled with engaging and educative materials, and a cozy nap area. Little ones will stay entertained with arts and crafts, treasure hunts, and themed events. Other daily activities designed to foster family bonding include Sun Salutation yoga sessions, beach volleyball matches, Zumba classes, and evening fire dance shows. Connecting rooms are available at half price.</p>
<h6><strong>Sustainability Cred</strong></h6>
<p>Holding fast to environmental best practices across its operations has earned <a href="https://sofitelbalinusadua.com/?destinasian">Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua</a> a Green Globe certification. The property regularly organizes beach clean-ups and does its part to reduce energy and water usage. When it comes to procurement, suppliers are obliged to deliver goods in reusable baskets to help eliminate single-use plastics. A team of “sustainability ambassadors” is on hand to share the resort’s green goals to guests and suppliers alike.</p>
<h6><strong>What Else?</strong></h6>
<p>The <a href="https://sofitel.accor.com/en/hotels/9078.html#dining?destinasian">Club Millésime</a> lounge offers guests an exclusive sanctuary where personalized service is the norm. Aside from a tranquil space for private check-in and checkout, it has individual lounge areas with entertainment units, cable and internet access, comfortable sofas, and around-the-clock refreshments. Each morning, Club Millésime prepares a curated breakfast buffet in addition to à la carte options such as quinoa bowls and fluffy pancakes. Afternoon tea treats as well as pre-dinner cocktails and tapas are also part of the equation.</p>
<p>Reviewed by <strong>Refa Koetin</strong></p>
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The swim-up pool bar at Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort.

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