W Retreat and Spa - Seminyak
Overlooking the sparkling, turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean and hidden amongst swaying palm trees, this five-star luxury retreat offers the ultimate utopian dream. It is located in one of the world’s most exclusive destinations, also referred to as the ‘Island of Gods’, and is a typical representation of the tropical exquisiteness of Asia. A combination of sleek, contemporary design, traditional Balinese touches and the beauty of the unspoilt natural surroundings is what makes this destination an indulgent getaway. Boasting an impressive eight accommodation options over 237 retreats, villas and suites, guests are met with either striking garden views of rich, verdant foliage or stunning ocean scenes with panoramic seascapes. Light, spacious rooms with contemporary design that have been finished with delicate Balinese touches provide guests with their own exotic oasis. A number of decadent bars and restaurants provide guests with sophisticated dining options to suit every taste. Guests can spend days of peace and tranquility, relaxing by the resort’s pool, listening to the waves on the beach, getting fit in the gym or indulging in luxurious treatments at the spa.
Why We Love This Hotel
Location: Set on Seminyak’s enviable coastline, W Retreat and Spa is conveniently poised to offer stunning and unspoilt ocean views, yet is just a short walk away from Bali’s most decadent restaurants and clubs and elegant boutiques and galleries.
History: This relatively new hotel represents one of W’s first moves into Southeast Asia, and a successful move it has been to date.
Service: With a 24-hour “Whatever/ Whenever” concierge service, nothing is too much to ask in the W Hotel.
- Destination
- Southern Beaches, Bali
- Hotel Type
- Resort
- Location Type
- Beachfront
Amenities
- 24hr Room Service
- Banquet Facilities
- Bar/pub
- Boutiques
- Business Center
- Coffee Shop
- Concierge
- Fitness Classes
- Library
- Meeting/conference Facilities
- Multilingual Staff
- Nightclub
- Outdoor Pool
- Poolside Bar
- Private Beach
- Restaurant
- Safety Deposit Boxes
- Sauna
- Shuttle Service
- Smoking Area
- Spa
- Water Sports
- Wi-Fi In Public Areas
Each suite at this chic boutique hotel has been finished with a five-star, opulent design but still has its own unique feel. W signature beds with luxury refined fabrics, world-class amenities and state-of-the-art technology provide accommodation like none other on this serene ocean edge.
Spectacular Ocean Facing Retreat
Smooth, polished wooden floors lead to panoramic views over the azure Indian Ocean. This 689-square-foot suite features a large sumptuous bed, sleeper sofa, spacious private balcony with chaise lounge and deep bathtub and rainforest shower in a large bathroom lit by skylights.
WOW Suite
A large sundeck surrounds this villas own 180-square-foot private pool hidden by a lush, tropical garden. Within the 3,789 square feet of this suites are both a king and twin bedroom complete with lavish 350-thread-count Egyptian cotton bedding, living area and two bathrooms with world-class amenities.
WOW Two Bedroom Pool Villa
A large sundeck surrounds this villas own 180-square-foot private pool hidden by a lush, tropical garden. Within the 3,789 square feet of this suites are both a king and twin bedroom complete with lavish 350-thread-count Egyptian cotton bedding, living area and two bathrooms with world-class amenities.
A selection of premium facilities at the hotel will ensure that guests can escape from reality and become immersed into a Balinese island escape. A stay here can be as exhilarating or as relaxing as guests choose, from a heart-pumping gym session to pampering in the spa.
Gym
Immaculate and complete with with state-of-the-art equipment and high-tech machines, Fit gym is open 24-hours a day. It’s conveniently located on the same floor as the Away Spa so guests can enjoy a Hydrojet cold plunge or Hot Stone Mineral Bath after an intense workout.
Library
A comprehensive and exclusive library offers alternative relaxation at the hotel. It is also a business centre which includes use of PCs and Macs, laptops for rent, postage stamps and courier and messenger services.
Pool
The large multi-tiered 19,268-square-foot outdoor pool is perfect for a refreshing dip or for relaxing on one of the comfortable poolside loungers with a cocktail at hand. The best part: it’s open all night long - perfect for a midnight dip.
Spa
Luxurious treatments and natural healing therapies at the Away Spa helps to restore balance and detox the body. The spa provides total relaxation in a soothing and anti-stress environment. Guests can choose from a wide selection of treatments from around the world, from traditional Balinese to Western and European.
W Oasis
The W Oasis provides a secluded sanctuary hidden in the centre of the resort. It’s a traditional Balinese setting with two reflective ponds and Wantilan (Balinese Pavilion) set within picturesque garden and provides a stunning backdrop for private and intimate events.
W The Store
For guests who want to stay in touch with the latest trends during their stay, W The Store provides a remarkable shopping experience. From stylish interior design to the latest vogue accessories sourced locally and from around the world, this store has everything for the aspiring fashionista.
Sophisticated and decadent, the multitude of dining options at this hotel offer indulgent experiences to suit every taste. From Pan-Asian to international dishes and a wide selection of wines and cocktails, each of the hotel’s eight restaurants provide a unique dining experience for a taste of something exotic.
1 Below
For a private affair, 1 Below offers an intimate environment for up to 16 people who want to keep their soiree ‘under wraps’. It’s an exclusive venue that’s stylishly decorated for a dining experience that diners can keep solely to themselves.
Cellar
Six privileged guests can experience intimate dining at its best at the Cellar. Located in the hotel’s premium wine cellar, this restaurant serves international dishes where tasting degustations and wine flights can also be arranged.
Chill Bar
With its edgy design and gorgeous exotic garden, this indoor/outdoor bar is perfect for guests looking for an escape within this island escape. It is amongst the best restaurants in Seminyak and serves a healthy range of fruity smoothies, refreshing foods and tasty green salads.
Fire
This sizzling-grill restaurant provides fire-cooked meat and ocean-fresh seafood for a vibrant mix of flavors. Diners can watch the chefs in action and enjoy the aromas and sounds of the kitchen for a unique dining experience.
Ice Bar
A cool and chilled atmosphere dominates the Ice Bar, where a selection of over 40 wines complement imported artisan cheeses and home-made charcuterie. Diners can enjoy chilled-beats and ice-cold cocktails for elegant dining.
Starfish Bloo
As the quirky name suggests, this restaurant offers an innovative dining experience. Pan-Asian cuisine is combined with Western techniques for subtle infusions and extraordinary taste sensations. Looking out to the Indian Ocean, the dazzling waves make for a beautiful back-drop.
W Lounge
The W Lounge is perfect for enjoying sophisticated evenings with a bespoke cocktail or catching up over afternoon tea. Some quirky-yet-delicious touches have been introduced by Australia's most celebrated patissier Adriano Zumbo, including a Mad T-Party consisting of delectable sweet treats served alongside freshly-brewed coffees, teas and French Champagne.
WOOBAR
Set over three storeys, this partly-alfresco, vibrant venue offers an exciting atmosphere with beautiful natural surrounds. World-class DJs play upbeat tracks which guests can enjoy while dining on the deck or sipping cocktails poolside. A number of Asian and Mediterranean dishes provide fresh and energizing flavours.
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