Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan
Sayan, Bali, IndonesiaSet amid the jungles and terraced rice fields of central Bali, this resort offers a unique escape where luxury meets spirituality. Accessible via a dramatic suspension bridge above the treetops, it overlooks the sacred Ayung River, providing guests with opportunities to engage deeply with Balinese nature, art and culture. Travelers seeking a deep connection with Balinese traditions and natural beauty will appreciate the resort's unique offerings.
Rooms and suites
The resort features 60 suites and villas, each designed with contemporary Balinese decor. Spacious interiors adorned with teak furnishings and traditional ikat fabrics create an authentic and sophisticated atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces provide panoramic views of the Ayung River Valley or tropical gardens. For couples or solo travelers, the One-Bedroom Villas, complete with private plunge pools and outdoor living spaces, offer a secluded retreat. Families will appreciate the expansive Two-Bedroom Villas or Family Suites, providing extra space without compromising privacy. For the ultimate indulgence, the Royal Villa features three bedrooms, an art-filled interior and a private pool, accessible through the resort's dramatic rooftop.
Amenities and experiences
Ayung Terrace serves Indonesian flavors, Riverside offers Mediterranean dishes, Jati Bar provides light snacks and private dining experiences like the Chef's Table Dinner at Sokasi Cooking School.
The Sacred River Spa offers Chakra ceremonies, Balinese rituals and yoga sessions at the Dharma Shanti Bale pavilion, including AntiGravity Yoga and the Sacred Nap experience.
A two-level riverside pool, open year-round, surrounded by the sounds of the Ayung River.
Sokasi Cooking School provides classes in Balinese cuisine, including market tours and hands-on culinary experiences.
Traditional Balinese dance classes, batik painting and fruit carving workshops offer insights into local culture.
Biking adventures through rice fields and villages, including the Sayan Valley Biathlon and the Bongkasa Village Biking Adventure.
The Pici Pici Club offers creative and enriching activities for younger guests, including Balinese arts and sports.
A 24-hour facility with workout equipment, steam room, sauna and whirlpool plunge pools.
The Can You Keep a Secret tour reveals hidden gems of Bali, and the Night Spa Ritual is offered under the stars by the river.
How to get here
Located along the Ayung River in Bali's central highlands, the resort is a 15-minute drive from Ubud. Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) is approximately a 75-minute drive, and private transfers can be arranged through the resort's concierge. Guests can also arrive by river raft after a scenic two-hour journey down the Ayung River. Transfers between the resort and its sister property at Jimbaran Bay allow guests to experience both the highlands and the coast of Bali.