Bali
Southeast Asia · Indonesia
Best Months
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Rec. Nights
8 nights
Airports
DPS (Ngurah Rai)
Avg. Cash
$35 - $1,564/night
Best Value
Overview
Bali is Indonesia's most beloved island -- a place where lush rice terraces cascade down volcanic hillsides, ancient temples perch on sea cliffs, and world-class surf breaks line the coastline. Known as the Island of the Gods, Bali offers an extraordinary blend of culture, nature, and hospitality that keeps travelers coming back year after year.
For points travelers, Bali stands out as one of the best-value destinations in Southeast Asia. Luxury resorts that cost $300-$700 per night in cash can be booked for as few as 8,000-25,000 points per night, delivering exceptional CPP values especially through Hyatt properties like the cliffside Alila Villas Uluwatu.
From the cultural heart of Ubud to the beach clubs of Seminyak and the dramatic cliffs of Uluwatu, Bali has something for every type of traveler. The island's affordability extends beyond hotels -- world-class dining, spa treatments, and excursions are remarkably affordable compared to Western destinations.
Cash vs Points
Hotels in Bali range from $35 to $1564 per night. Points redemptions offer 4.2+ cents per point value.
Points Hotel Recommendations
15 properties in Bali bookable with points, sorted by value
| Hotel | Program | Check-in | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa | Marriott | 50,000 | $1,375 | 2.8¢ | May 22 | |
Alila Villas Uluwatu | Hyatt | 40,000 | $638 | 1.6¢ | May 25 | |
Grand Hyatt Bali | Hyatt | 12,000 | $189 | 1.6¢ | May 25 | |
Hyatt Regency Bali | Hyatt | 12,000 | $181 | 1.5¢ | May 25 | |
Ramada by Wyndham Bali Sunset Road Kuta | Wyndham | 7,500 | $108 | 1.4¢ | May 22 | |
Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve | Marriott | 162,000 | $1,771 | 1.1¢ | May 22 | |
Wyndham Tamansari Jivva Resort Bali | Wyndham | 7,500 | $75 | 1.0¢ | May 22 | |
Wyndham Garden Kuta Beach Bali | Wyndham | 7,500 | $56 | 0.7¢ | May 22 | |
Amarterra Villas Resort Bali Nusa Dua, Autograph Collection | Marriott | 42,400 | $300 | 0.7¢ | May 22 | |
Viceroy Bali, an SLH Hotel | Hilton | 120,000 | $760 | 0.6¢ | May 22 | |
Gdas Bali Health and Wellness Resort, an SLH Hotel | Hilton | 60,000 | $348 | 0.6¢ | May 22 | |
Regent Bali Canggu | IHG | 103,000 | $523 | 0.5¢ | May 22 | |
Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach | IHG | 47,000 | $237 | 0.5¢ | May 22 | |
voco Bali Seminyak | IHG | 12,000 | $56 | 0.5¢ | May 22 | |
REVIVO Wellness Resort, an SLH Hotel | Hilton | 95,000 | $412 | 0.4¢ | May 22 |
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Transfer Points Strategy
Find the best transfer path for your credit card points
If you have Marriott Bonvoy Points:
Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa
If you have Points:
Alila Villas Uluwatu
If you have Points:
Ramada by Wyndham Bali Sunset Road Kuta
If you have Hilton Honors Points:
Viceroy Bali, an SLH Hotel
If you have IHG One Rewards Points:
Regent Bali Canggu
How to Earn Points for This Trip
The best hotels in Bali use Marriott Bonvoy, World of Hyatt, Wyndham Rewards, Hilton Honors, and IHG One Rewards points. Here’s how to earn them:
IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card
IHG
$99
Annual Fee
140,000 IHG One Rewards points — transfers earns IHG One Rewards points directly
- 140K bonus points — enough for 3-5 free nights at many IHG properties
- Earn 26x total at IHG properties and 5x on travel, dining, and gas
- 4th night free on IHG award stays (saves 25% on 4-night bookings)
Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card
Hilton
$150
Annual Fee
130,000 Hilton Honors points — transfers earns Hilton Honors points directly
- Automatic Hilton Honors Gold status
- Earn 12x at Hilton properties, 6x at restaurants and supermarkets
- Free weekend night reward after $15K in calendar year spending
Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card
Hilton
$550
Annual Fee
175,000 Hilton Honors points — transfers earns Hilton Honors points directly
- Automatic Hilton Honors Diamond status (top tier)
- Earn 14x at Hilton properties, 7x on travel and dining
- Free weekend night reward annually + one after $60K spend
Bilt Mastercard®
Bilt
$0
Annual Fee
earns Marriott Bonvoy points directly, earns World of Hyatt points directly — only card that earns points on rent — transfers 1:1 to all major hotels
- Earn 1x points on rent with no transaction fees (up to 100,000 pts/yr)
- Earn 3x on dining and 2x on travel
- Transfer 1:1 to Hyatt, Marriott, IHG, and Hilton
Chase Sapphire Preferred®
Chase UR
$95
Annual Fee
75,000 Ultimate Rewards points — transfers earns Marriott Bonvoy points directly, earns World of Hyatt points directly
- Earn 5x on travel through Chase Travel℠
- Earn 3x on dining, select streaming, and online groceries
- 1:1 transfer to Hyatt, Marriott, and IHG
World of Hyatt Credit Card
Hyatt
$95
Annual Fee
60,000 Hyatt points + free night (Cat 1-4) — transfers earns World of Hyatt points directly
- Earn 4x at Hyatt hotels and 2x on dining, travel, and gym memberships
- Free night certificate annually (Cat 1-4) worth up to $300+
- Automatic Discoverist elite status
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Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Getting There
DPS (Ngurah Rai)
Visa & Entry
Check your country's requirements
Budget
From $35/night
Packing Essentials
Pack for the climate
Cultural Tips
Respect local customs
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