Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

South Kuta travel guide

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You're Going to Love South Kuta

South Kuta is a must-see destination in Bali, Indonesia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. South Kuta deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in South Kuta

If you’re looking for affordable options, Taman Wantilan - Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay (Jimbaran Bay, South Kuta) and Jala Restaurant (Jimbaran Bay, South Kuta) are great picks.

When to visit South Kuta

South Kuta in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 494
1 night at 3-star hotel
South Kuta in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 494
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to South Kuta

Plane

When flying to South Kuta, you’ll arrive at Bali Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS), which is located 4 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Malaysia to South Kuta include British Airways, Etihad Airways and Garuda Indonesia. The shortest flight to South Kuta from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 2h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to South Kuta is to pick up a car hire from Denpasar, which is about 12 km from South Kuta. You’ll find branches of Eazyrent and Avis, among others, in Denpasar.

Plane

When flying to South Kuta, you’ll arrive at Bali Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS), which is located 4 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Malaysia to South Kuta include British Airways, Etihad Airways and Garuda Indonesia. The shortest flight to South Kuta from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 2h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to South Kuta is to pick up a car hire from Denpasar, which is about 12 km from South Kuta. You’ll find branches of Eazyrent and Avis, among others, in Denpasar.

Airports near South Kuta

BWXBanyuwangi Blimbingsari
DPSDenpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
LOPPraya Lombok Intl

Airlines serving South Kuta

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
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Where to stay in South Kuta

From 5-star hotels such as the Novotel Bali Nusa Dua to great affordable options like the Boho Bingin Beach Bali, South Kuta offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around RM 252 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 1,418 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Santai Warung Bali and Villa Puri Royan Jimbaran. There are also lots of holiday rental options in South Kuta, with prices from RM 35 to RM 10,405 per night. Pecatu is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in South Kuta are about 6% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Pecatu - In South Kuta’s most popular neighbourhood to stay, recommended hotels include Le Grande Bali, PinkCoco Uluwatu - Constant Surprises & for Cool Adults Only and Anantara Uluwatu Bali Resort.

Ungasan - Here you’ll find travellers’ favourites such as Maxonehotels At Bukit Jimbaran, Four Points by Sheraton Bali, Ungasan and Hillstone Villas Resort Bali. The average nightly price for a double room in Ungasan is RM 30.

Benoa - Marriott Vac Club Bali Nusa Du, Amarterra Villas Resort Bali Nusa Dua, Autograph Collection and The Mulia have some of the best reviews among hotels in this area. A 3-star room in Benoa will cost you about RM 44 per night.

Pecatu - In South Kuta’s most popular neighbourhood to stay, recommended hotels include Le Grande Bali, PinkCoco Uluwatu - Constant Surprises & for Cool Adults Only and Anantara Uluwatu Bali Resort.
Ungasan - Here you’ll find travellers’ favourites such as Maxonehotels At Bukit Jimbaran, Four Points by Sheraton Bali, Ungasan and Hillstone Villas Resort Bali. The average nightly price for a double room in Ungasan is RM 30.
Benoa - Marriott Vac Club Bali Nusa Du, Amarterra Villas Resort Bali Nusa Dua, Autograph Collection and The Mulia have some of the best reviews among hotels in this area. A 3-star room in Benoa will cost you about RM 44 per night.
Most popular hotel in South Kuta by neighbourhood

Where to stay in popular areas of South Kuta

Most booked hotels in South Kuta

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Potato Head Suites & Studios
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
RM 997+
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RIMBA by AYANA Bali
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
RM 731+
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Courtyard by Marriott Bali Seminyak Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
RM 567+
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AYANA Resort Bali
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
RM 1,177+
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Mulia Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
RM 1,088+
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Sheraton Bali Kuta Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
RM 636+
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Hiring a car in South Kuta

Expect to pay RM 3.38 per litre in South Kuta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 40.50 and RM 54.00.

Expect to pay RM 3.38 per litre in South Kuta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 40.50 and RM 54.00.

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