Find Cheap Hotels in Uluwatu from CA $57

Budget hotel prices in Uluwatu vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $57 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.

For solo travellers looking for cheap hotels in Uluwatu, the Pecatu area offers some of the best value for money, providing access to stunning beaches without the higher price tags of more central locations. Pecatu is slightly inland from the famous clifftop areas but remains well-connected and offers a more relaxed, local vibe.


Solo travellers will find a good selection of budget-friendly hostels and guesthouses in Pecatu, often with amenities like shared kitchens and communal areas, superb for meeting other travellers. Many accommodations here also include scooter rentals, which are a popular and affordable way to explore the region's hidden beaches and viewpoints. You can easily reach popular surf spots like Padang Padang and Bingin Beach within a 10-15 minute scooter ride.


While Pecatu itself is quieter, it still has local warungs and smaller eateries where you can enjoy authentic Indonesian food at very reasonable prices.

The most affordable time to visit Uluwatu is during the shoulder seasons, specifically April to May and September to October, just outside the peak dry season. During these months, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and flights, fewer crowds, and still enjoy pleasant weather.


For solo travellers, these periods offer a more relaxed atmosphere, making it easier to find deals on guesthouses and surf camps. You can often negotiate better rates for motorbike rentals or private drivers, and many local eateries might have special offers as they are not at their busiest. This allows for a more immersive and less rushed experience of the local culture and stunning cliffside views.


While November to March is the wet season, it can also be very cheap. However, be prepared for more frequent downpours and higher humidity, which might impact outdoor activities like surfing and beach days.

While Uluwatu is generally considered more expensive than other parts of Bali, travellers can absolutely experience its magic on a budget with some smart planning.


For accommodation, look for guesthouses or homestays slightly inland from the main surf breaks and clifftop resorts; areas like Pecatu or Ungasan often offer better value. Solo travellers can also find affordable hostels with a vibrant community feel, especially if they are keen to meet other surfers or explorers.


Couples can save on transport by renting a scooter, which is the most common and cost-effective way to get around the Uluwatu peninsula. This allows easy access to the stunning beaches like Padang Padang or Bingin, where you can spend the day swimming and sunbathing for free. Many of the iconic temples, such as Uluwatu Temple itself, have a small entrance fee, but the breathtaking sunset views are worth every penny.


Dining can be very cheap if you stick to local 'warungs' (small, family-run eateries) that serve authentic Indonesian food. Look for these away from the main tourist strips, and you can enjoy delicious meals for a fraction of the price. Many beaches also have casual beachside cafes where you can grab a simple, affordable meal with a view.

Uluwatu offers a fantastic array of free activities, great for stretching your budget while soaking up the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region.


Solo travellers will particularly enjoy exploring the stunning coastline; simply walking along the cliff tops near the Uluwatu Temple provides breathtaking ocean vistas without spending a penny. Another popular free pastime is watching the sunset from one of the many public viewpoints along the dramatic cliffs, offering a spectacular natural show each evening. You could also spend a leisurely day at one of the public beaches, such as Bingin Beach or Padang Padang Beach (outside of peak surfing times), where you can relax on the sand and paddle in the clear waters.


For those interested in local culture, visiting some of the smaller, less-frequented temples dotted around the peninsula offers a peaceful and authentic experience. While the famous Uluwatu Temple has an entrance fee, many smaller village temples are open to respectful visitors free of charge, providing a glimpse into Balinese spiritual life.

Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it’s wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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