It’s the time for giving and receiving. This year treat yourself to a 5-star celebration with our 2024 Bali Christmas guide.
Seminyak/Kuta:
W Bali
W Hotel Seminyak– Celebrations with the WOW factor.
In the heart of Seminyak, W Hotel is well-known for its award-winning restaurants. This year, they prepare for a month-long series of holiday events from daily afternoon tea, traditional Christmas Eve and Day feasts, and sweet and savoury delights on Boxing Day. Don’t miss the iconic Sunday brunch to end the year on a high note and ring in 2025 with a luxurious New Year’s Eve dinner and an exclusive party featuring top DJs and electrifying performances.
Enjoy a vibrant program of feasting and memorable experiences designed to make this holiday season extraordinary and set the stage for a starry start to 2025. W Bali’’s wellness program offers the perfect recovery at Woo Spa – from oxygen treatments to luxurious spa packages.
KuDeta
Christmas at KU DE TA is all about good vibes, great food, and family fun. The day kicks off with a luxe lunch menu—think Norwegian Salmon Teepee Tart, 21-day dry-aged Wagyu Rump Roast and holiday desserts like Yule Log and Christmas pudding gelato that taste like a warm hug.
For the kiddos, there’s a whole world of fun: arts and crafts, plus a special visit (and gifts!) from Santa himself. As the day winds down, Sabtu Pagi takes the stage at 4 PM for a sunset performance that hits all the right notes. It’s all set for an unforgettable Christmas with the fam—relaxed, magical, and full of cheer.
Grown-ups who want to celebrate in style can start the festive season with an elegant Christmas Eve seafood feast at Saltlick. For details and bookings see below.
Reservations are essential.
*The kids’ menu is available for children aged 3 to 12.
Indigo
The vibrant energy of Seminyak meets timeless traditions, that is how we describe Hotel Indigo Seminyak, Bali. Located along Bali’s iconic beachfront, Hotel Indigo Bali on Seminyak Beach brings the festive season to life with a blend of tradition and elegance in black and gold tones.
This year, enjoy a warm Christmas Eve with a family-style dinner at Makase or a vibrant buffet brunch on Christmas Day. For something more refined, SugarSand offers a thoughtfully crafted Japanese tasting menu. As New Year approaches, mark the occasion with Makase’s grand buffet or SugarSand’s 5-course Omakase menu, creating moments to remember. Whether with family or friends, the experiences promise a holiday season filled with flavour and style.
Uluwatu/Jimbaran:
Raffles
Spend a serene Sunday by the coast at Loloan Beach Bar & Grill, part of the picturesque Raffles Bali. The festive brunch menu highlights the freshest seafood, ceviche, handcrafted pasta, and an array of expertly prepared fish and meat dishes. Guests can explore artisanal cheeses, charcuterie boards, and decadent desserts, all paired with sweeping ocean views. This elegant seaside setting offers a relaxed yet refined atmosphere, perfect for the holiday season.
The Christmas Brunch on December 24 and 25, 2024, starts at IDR 1,350,000++, while a special stay offer includes a complimentary festive dining experience at Rumari or a gourmet evening at Loloan Beach Bar & Grill for those booking a minimum three-night stay.
Jumeirah Bali
A Sparkling Christmas awaits at Segaran Dining Terrace, where the festive spirit meets culinary artistry. Executive Chef Alessio Nallino reimagines comforting seasonal flavours with a modern twist, creating a dining experience that blends warmth and elegance. The glow of the season is complemented by enchanting Christmas carols, setting the stage for a day of joy and refinement.
Guests can enjoy a carefully crafted menu featuring seasonal favorites made with the finest locally sourced ingredients, all against the backdrop of breathtaking ocean views. Whether for dinner on December 24 or lunch and dinner on December 25, both buffet and à la carte options are available, with an option to include free-flow beverages for an added touch of celebration.
Canggu:
COMO Uma Canggu
COMO Uma Canggu is part of an amazing family-owned hotel group that offers unique experiences in amazing locations – one of these is the beachfront in Canggu. Kick off the festive season at COMO Uma Canggu with a series of vibrant events set against the stunning backdrop of Echo Beach. On December 29th, the Lazy Grazing Sunday Brunch from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. offers a delightful menu priced at IDR 680,000 per person, accompanied by live DJ performances that bring the perfect weekend vibe to life.
As the sun sets on December 26th and 29th, unwind with a refreshing Aperol Spritz at COMO Beach Club from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., where in-house guests enjoy complimentary access to a magical evening of music and unbeatable ocean views. To round off the season, the Balinese Beach BBQ provides a laid-back yet luxurious way to welcome the New Year, complete with bottomless mimosas, Bloody Marys, and live beats by the pool. Celebrate the holidays in true beachfront style.
Bar Vera
Bar Vera invites you to a warm and inviting Christmas Lunch on December 25, 2024, where festive cheer comes alive in an intimate setting. Perfect for gathering with friends and family, the occasion features a thoughtfully curated set menu showcasing classic holiday dishes with a touch of elegance. The cozy ambiance, paired with the charm of the season, creates an ideal backdrop for making lasting memories. Priced at IDR 800++ per person, this special lunch promises a celebration filled with good food and festive spirit. Advance bookings are essential to secure your place at this holiday gathering.
Ubud:
Capella
The holiday season at Capella Ubud, Bali, unfolds with a magical blend of festive charm and natural beauty. Between December 24 and 26, the culinary experiences offer something truly special. At Api Jiwa, a 10-course Christmas Omakase showcases Asian delicacies crafted with creativity and care, while Mads Lange presents the Yuletide Discovery, a five-course menu highlighting fresh seafood and hand-harvested ingredients from nearby farms.
The festive atmosphere extends beyond the dining table. The Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony brings a sense of wonder, with a tree made from recycled wood and adorned with handcrafted ornaments. Evenings by the campfire add to the seasonal warmth, where glühwein and toasted marshmallows become part of cherished memories. Whether through shared meals or meaningful traditions, the festive season at Capella Ubud unfolds as a celebration of connection and timeless moments.
Four Seasons
This Christmas, the magic of the season takes a tropical twist at the Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan. On December 25 at 11:00 AM, Santa trades his sleigh for a river raft, gliding down the Ayung River and arriving in style at the Riverside Pool. The lush surroundings of Bali’s wilderness set the perfect stage for his unique entrance. Families can meet Santa and enjoy festive treats at Pici Pici Kids Club, where children can revel in the joy of the season.
The festivities don’t stop there. Guests can look forward to a Six-Course Christmas Dinner by the River at Riverside later that evening. With a menu blending international dishes and Balinese creativity, accompanied by live music, it’s a celebration of elegance and holiday warmth. From enchanting family moments to gourmet dining, the Four Seasons Sayan offers an unforgettable Christmas experience amidst nature’s beauty.
Viceroy
The Christmas season at Viceroy Bali transforms Ubud’s jungle valleys into a luxurious haven of festive cheer. With a minimum three-night stay during Christmas and New Year, guests can immerse themselves in a holiday experience filled with indulgence and joy. A warm festive welcome greets you with seasonal touches, setting the tone for the days ahead.
Included in the package is a signature cocktail or mocktail at the stylish Pinstripe Bar and a one-hour Balinese massage for two at Akoya Spa, perfect for unwinding during the holiday rush. A highlight of the celebration is the three-course dinner at CasCades Restaurant, where holiday flavours come alive in a magical setting (excluding special buffet dinners on December 24, 25, and 31). Guests can also enjoy a 10% discount on festive dining at both CasCades and Apéritif, making this Christmas an unforgettable blend of culinary delights and serene luxury.
Nusa Dua:
Kempinski
At The Apurva Kempinski Bali, the festive season is a blend of elegance, joy, and culture. Start with the Christmas Eve buffet at Pala Restaurant (IDR 1,350,000++), featuring international delicacies with free-flow options. For a unique touch, Koral Restaurant offers a magical aquarium dining experience on Christmas Day, with options starting from IDR 1,750,000++. On New Year’s Eve, join the Grandeur Gala Dinner at Pendopo Lobby for a sophisticated culinary journey celebrating Indonesia’s vibrant traditions. Spectacular performances from across the archipelago will highlight this majestic New Year’s Eve celebration (IDR 4,888,000++) or enjoy a refined Japanese Okukase dinner at Izakaya by OKU (IDR 1,950,000++). The celebration wraps up with a New Year’s brunchcation at Pala Restaurant, starting from IDR 950,000++.
Glamp Nusa - 5-star glamping + festive package
Planning a Christmas getaway? Glamp Nusa offers a 5-star glamping experience with all the trimmings. Perched on Bali’s stunning cliffs, Glamp Nusa has 40 luxury tents with breathtaking views. Unwind poolside, explore the beach, dine onsite, or enjoy activities like yoga, golf, and paragliding for the ultimate glamping experience. Celebrate the season with the Holly Jolly Christmas Package: a 2D1N stay from Dec 24-25, including a family-style Christmas dinner (IDR 750K per person) and activities for all. Or ring in 2025 with the Toast to New Beginnings Package: a 2D1N stay from Dec 31-Jan 1, with a NYE dinner (IDR 1M per person), family package options, entertainment, and a festive New Year’s Kit.
St Regis
Our preference for a peaceful festive in a hillside sanctuary cocooned is Four Seasons Bali. Starting December 21, families can enjoy “Feathered Friends” at Pici Pici Kids Club, where little ones explore bird conservation through interactive sessions with experts from Bali Bird Park. Held on December 21, 24, and January 1 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, kids can meet parrots up close and capture special memories. On Christmas Eve, a dinner buffet awaits at Ayung Terrace, featuring festive favorites and live music (IDR 2,750,000++). Christmas Day brings Santa’s riverside arrival and a six-course dinner with live music (IDR 1,750,000++), making this holiday season truly magical.
Sanur:
Andaz
This holiday season, Andaz Bali comes alive as a charming “Christmas Village,” blending festive cheer with a vibrant, cozy atmosphere. The celebrations begin on December 24 with a delightful Christmas Eve Dinner, offering an array of international dishes in a setting inspired by a traditional village market (price upon request). Surrounded by twinkling lights and seasonal decor, it’s the perfect prelude to the festivities.
On December 25, the Christmas Day Brunch takes center stage, featuring a lively spread of holiday classics designed for family feasting and warm moments together. Meanwhile, little ones can immerse themselves in the magic of the season at the Kevala Christmas Workshop, held on both December 24 and 25. This hands-on activity invites children to unleash their creativity through festive crafts, making it a memorable experience for all ages. At Andaz Bali, the holiday spirit unfolds with charm, flavor, and family joy.
Meru Sanur
The festive season takes on an elegant charm at Arunika Restaurant, where holiday dining becomes a delightful celebration. On December 24th, the Christmas Eve buffet dinner begins at 7 p.m., offering a lavish spread of culinary delights. Guests can choose between the non-alcoholic package at IDR 650,000++ per person or the alcoholic option at IDR 1,100,000++, setting the perfect tone for a joyful evening.
The festivities continue on December 25th with a vibrant Christmas Brunch from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Featuring an indulgent mix of Asian and international cuisines, it’s the ideal gathering for family and friends. Throughout December, Arunika also presents its exclusive Set Menu of the Month for IDR 450,000++ per person, allowing diners to savor the season’s flavors at their own pace. From exquisite dishes to warm holiday moments, Arunika brings festive magic to life.
