Bali Hotels near Elephant Cave

Elephant Cave is one of the most important landmarks in Central Bali. The ancient, spectacular shrine has a host of impressive features, from elaborate stone relief sculptures to a remarkable temple bath. The ongoing archaeological site is just one of many superb monuments in the area. The town of Ubud is the nerve centre of Balinese culture, with contiguous points of interest like the sacred Gunung Kawi burial complex, Pura Kehen temple, Puri Saren Agung palace and Tirta Empul temple. Worthwhile museums in Ubud include the Blanco Renaissance Museum, Agung Rai Museum of Art, Museum Puri Lukisan and Neka Art Museum.

Vitals and Tips

Visitors to Ubud can also experience traditional Balinese dance, markets and massage.

The area is also replete with wildlife reserves, from Bali Bird Park to Monkey Forest.

Ubud has a wide range of hotels, restaurants and private villas, with several luxury spa resorts in the lush highlands.