A relaxing and romantic stay in Seminyak, Bali

Arriving at Seminyak is arriving in the high-end spa and shopping capital of Bali. Being part of the west coast of Bali, just north of Kuta and Legian, this region is plenty of luxury hotels and spas.

It is one of the main travel destinations in Asia.

But Seminyak is also famous for its beaches. It is almost a suburb of the more populated and noisy Kuta. The beaches of Seminyak offer fantastic sunsets that are ideal to enjoy in the company of your love.

Seminyak has a very high-end environment that is completed with restaurants, bars, and shops that are at the level of the place.

In conclusion, if you don´t want to the party environment of Kuta and want relaxation Seminyak is the best choice in Bali.

Where to Stay in Seminyak

Finding a Hotel in Seminyak won´t be a problem. The alternatives for hotels are wide, and you can find all kinds of price ranges and quality hotels in Seminyak.

So the best thing to do is to look for promotions and deals on the web. You can find spectacular hotels near the beach for a very good price if you search with time and flexibility with the dates.

Best Hotels Deals in Seminyak

Main Attractions in Seminyak, Bali

No need to explain that the main attraction of Seminyak is the beach. But you can also find historic and religious sites in nearby locations. Like Pura Petitenget, a Balinese Temple ideal to see beachside ceremonies.

It is also very near other main attractions of Bali, like Tanah Lot temple, 11km far from Seminyak, or even if you want to party one night Kuta is just next to Seminyak, so it is very near just 3km distance. If you want jungle, temples, cemeteries and see the monkeys, you should visit The Monkey Forest. This place is located in the heart of Ubud at 28km from Seminyak. And more than 340 Balinese long-tailed monkeys are a very popular attraction in this place.

You will enjoy Taman Gili.  This place, located about 46km from Seminyak is the remainings of the KlungKung Real Palace.
The Palace was almost fully destroyed by the Dutch conquest at the beginning of the last century. A very nice visit that will let you enjoy and get surprised by the paints telling the story and myths of the place.

Some good information and tips if you decide to travel to Seminyak in Bali

From the Airport to Seminyak

The airport is very near Seminyak, just 10 km from the town center. This makes the arrival very easy and without any trouble. Nevertheless, it is a good idea to arrange an airport transfer from the airport to your hotel before arriving in Bali. Avoid taking airport taxis. Below are some alternatives to choose from, but there are plenty of more alternatives.

Suntranfers

HolidayTaxis

VISA

An important tip is that Bali requests a Tourist Visa that lasts 30 days. So take that into account if you are traveling to Bali as if you plan a 31-day month vacation you will have to ask for an extension of the Visa.

The cost of the Visa is US$ 25, and if you want you can apply for it on arrival (Visa-on-Arrival) when you get off the plane.

Money

The official currency in Bali is the Indonesian Rupiah, you can find the actual exchange rate in this link. Take in mind that the denominations of the Indonesian currency are from 100 Rp to 100.000 Rp, being the 100 Rp in coins, 500 and 1000 Rp in coins and bills, and the 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000, and 100,000Rp only available in Bills.