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About the Hotel

Jl. Raya Pengosekan Kelod, Ubud (Bali), Indonesia, 80571
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Close to the art galleries
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Gembala Homestay is situated in a peaceful area of Ubud, just a short drive from the famous Ubud Monkey Forest. Guests can easily access local attractions such as the Ubud Art Market and the stunning Tegallalang Rice Terraces within a 15-minute drive. The homestay is conveniently located near several local restaurants and shops offering authentic Balinese cuisine.

Rooms

The homestay offers a variety of accommodations, including standard and deluxe rooms with private balconies overlooking lush greenery. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, providing a comfortable base for exploring Ubud. The property emphasizes simplicity and natural scenery, allowing guests to relax and unwind in a serene environment.

Dining

On-site dining options feature daily breakfast prepared with local ingredients to provide an authentic taste of Bali. Guests can enjoy meals in the homestay's open-air dining space, surrounded by the beauty of the surroundings. Additionally, a variety of local restaurants are within walking distance, offering an array of cuisines.

Wellness

Gembala Homestay offers wellness activities such as yoga classes held within its tranquil gardens, designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can participate in guided meditation sessions to further enhance their stay. The homestay encourages a connection with nature through these calming experiences.

Activities

The homestay organizes various activities for guests, including traditional Balinese cooking classes and guided village walks. These experiences allow visitors to immerse themselves in Balinese culture and lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby hiking trails and rice paddies as part of their stay.

Highlights

Location: Peaceful area near Ubud Monkey Forest

Rooms: Standard and deluxe rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site dining with open-air breakfast space

Wellness: Yoga classes in tranquil gardens

Activities: Traditional cooking classes and hiking tours

“I think it's a solid choice in Pengosekan, Ubud: close enough to the center, but with a more relaxed feel. The family running the place seem genuinely kind, and the rooms, though compact, are well-maintained. I appreciate the extra touches, like motorbike rentals, making exploration easy.”
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
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Gembala Homestay Location

Jl. Raya Pengosekan Kelod, Ubud (Bali), Indonesia, 80571
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Jl. Raya Pengosekan Kelod, Ubud (Bali), Indonesia, 80571
Nearby
Jl. Bisma no. 88 In the east side of Bali Cultural Center Nyuh Kuning around 100 meters
Titian Art Space
1500 ft
Jl. Br Nyuh Kuning MAS Ubud
Centro Cultural de Bali
1500 ft
Gallery
I Nyoman Jendra Painter & Painting Class
1500 ft
Restaurants
My Home
2200 ft
Jl. Raya Nyuh Kuning Pengosekan
Naturally Foods Store
3000 ft
Jl. Raya Nyuh Kuning No. 4
Jaya Coffee Roasters
3100 ft
Jl. Raya Nyuh Kuning
Hongalia
3000 ft
Jl. Jatayu Next to Arma Museum
Famous
3000 ft
Jl Raya Pengosekan 108 Desa Mas
Warung Bali Chili
3000 ft
Jl. Made Lebah
Candlenut Cafe
3100 ft
Jl. Made Lebah No.36 ubud Cafe
Siboghana Waroeng
4800 ft
Jalan Made Lebah 36
Ipong Coffee and Cafe Ubud
2800 ft
Pengosekan Street
Warung Bali Balo
4100 ft
Jl. Raya Nyuh Kuning
Explore Ubud (Bali)
Explore Ubud Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
25 minutes walking
Home to hundreds of playful monkeys, this forest reserve offers beautiful temples and lush surroundings. Perfect for family visits.
Campuhan Ridge Walk
Campuhan Ridge Walk
35 minutes walking
A scenic, elevated walking path that showcases Ubud's picturesque landscapes and greenery. Ideal for nature lovers and hikers.
Elephant Cave Ubud
Elephant Cave Ubud
30 minutes walking
An archaeological site featuring a cave with intricate carvings. A must-see for those interested in Balinese history and culture.
Museum Rudana
Museum Rudana
25 minutes walking
Showcases traditional and modern Balinese art. Home to numerous works by local artists, making it a cultural highlight in Ubud.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Barn Studio
25 minutes walking
A serene place for yoga and wellness classes, promoting relaxation and mindfulness in a tranquil environment.
Biking Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided biking tours through Ubud's beautiful countryside offer thrilling experiences for adventure enthusiasts; rentals available.
I Nyoman Jendra Painter & Painting Class
I Nyoman Jendra Painter & Painting Class
5 minutes walking
A hands-on painting class suitable for all skill levels where guests can learn traditional Balinese art techniques.
My Home
My Home
8 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving local Indonesian dishes in a cozy setting, famous for its authentic flavors.
Bebek Bengil Crispy Duck
Bebek Bengil Crispy Duck
25 minutes walking
Known for its signature crispy duck, this restaurant offers a delightful outdoor dining experience with garden views.
Hongalia
Hongalia
11 minutes walking
Offers a fusion of Chinese and Indonesian cuisine in a relaxed environment, perfect for casual dining.
Centro Cultural de Bali
5 minutes walking
Cultural center hosting exhibitions and events, showcasing Balinese arts, and live performance activities throughout the year.
Arma Art & Resort
Arma Art & Resort
10 minutes walking
Art gallery and performance space featuring Balinese dance performances and art displays, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ubud (Bali)33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)51 min  ·  20.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rp 25,000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly owner
Good location
Cons
Noisy machine
Unreliable WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
8.7/10
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About Gembala Homestay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gembala Homestay?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
What airport is closest to Gembala Homestay and how far is it?
Ngurah Rai International Airport is 32 km away from the property.
What breakfast options are available at Gembala Homestay?
Breakfast includes à la carte, Asian, and vegetarian options for an additional charge of 25000 IDR.
Are there any restaurants close to Gembala Homestay?
Nearby dining options include Maison Indian Cuisine (0.5 km), Dumara Cafe (0.5 km), and USHA Cafe & Bakery (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gembala Homestay?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries, and a desk.
Is there parking available at Gembala Homestay?
Free public parking is available nearby without the need for reservation.
What activities can guests engage in at Gembala Homestay?
Guests can participate in activities such as bicycle rental, cooking classes, diving, and yoga.
What popular attractions are near Gembala Homestay?
Nearby attractions include Monkey Forest Ubud (2 km), Ubud Palace (3 km), and Saraswati Temple (3 km).
Does Gembala Homestay offer airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Gembala Homestay?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Gembala Homestay?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Gembala Homestay have any outdoor spaces?
The property features an outdoor dining area and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
Is there a minimarket at Gembala Homestay?
Yes, a minimarket is available on-site for guests.

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