Outpost Ubud Penestanan
A quiet base in Penestanan for adults who want Ubud on their own terms.
A place to stay in Ubud
Outpost Ubud Penestanan is a three-star, adults-only hotel in the Penestanan district of Ubud, Indonesia. The property has an outdoor swimming pool, a bar, a terrace, and a shared kitchen, along with evening entertainment and a concierge who can arrange local culture tours and bicycle rental. Rooms run from 21 m² standard doubles to 30 m² suites, all with king beds, garden views, air conditioning, and minibars. The hotel has 208 guest reviews and a rating of 4.2/5, with location, staff, and comfort standing out as the most consistent strengths.
Who this stay suits
A compact, adults-only hotel in Penestanan with a pool, a bar, and good access to Ubud's creative quarter.
Best for
- Couples travelling without children
- Guests who want a base in Penestanan rather than central Ubud
- Travellers who want self-catering flexibility
- Those planning to explore by bicycle
Less suited to
- Families with children
- Guests who need large rooms or extra beds
- Travellers wanting to walk everywhere from a central address
The pool and terrace
The outdoor pool sits alongside a furnished terrace with garden views. It is the social centre of the property, and the bar runs alongside it. The adults-only policy keeps the atmosphere calm without the property needing to enforce it day to day.
Penestanan setting
Penestanan is a distinct district of Ubud with its own concentration of studios, workshops, and rice-field paths. The hotel's location in this neighbourhood puts guests within reach of Ubud's main drag while sitting slightly apart from its busiest streets.
Room design and layout
All rooms carry a king bed, air conditioning, minibar, and an attached bathroom with free toiletries. The 21 m² doubles are practical rather than spacious. The 30 m² suites add meaningful floor space for guests staying more than a couple of nights.
Evening entertainment and culture
The hotel runs movie nights and evening entertainment on-site. Cultural tours and classes about local traditions can be arranged through the concierge for an additional charge, useful for guests new to Bali who want structured introductions to the area.
Rooms & suites
Standard Double Room
21.0 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
- 1 room
- Garden view
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
- Minibar
Deluxe Double Room
21.0 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
- 1 room
- Garden view
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
- Minibar
Double Room with Pool View
21.0 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
- 1 room
- Garden view
- Pool view
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
Suite with Pool View
30.0 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
- Private suite
- Garden view
- Pool view
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
Standout features
Inside Outpost Ubud Penestanan
Amenities at Outpost Ubud Penestanan
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Terrace
- Daily housekeeping
Great for your stay
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Adults only
- Non-smoking rooms
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Shower
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Garden view
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
Getting to & from Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport
Outpost Ubud Penestanan is 28.4 km from Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport (DPS).
On the map
Ubud is Bali's inland cultural center, surrounded by rice terraces, with a long-established arts and crafts scene and the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary.
Across 208 reviews, the property scores 4.2/5. Guests point to staff, location in Penestanan, and overall comfort as the standout positives. The adults-only policy and pool access come up as reasons guests choose this hotel over busier options in central Ubud.
- Staff9.4
- Facilities8.6
- Cleanliness8.4
- Comfort8.8
- Value For Money8.2
- Location9.2
- Free Wifi8.8
Good to know
Frequently asked
Where exactly is Outpost Ubud Penestanan?
The hotel is in the Penestanan district of Ubud, Bali, Indonesia. Penestanan sits just outside central Ubud and is known for its arts scene and rice-field walking paths.
Is this an adults-only hotel?
Yes. Outpost Ubud Penestanan is adults-only. Guests travelling with children will need to look at other properties in Ubud.
What room types are available?
There are five categories: Standard Double, Deluxe Double, Double with Pool View, Suite, and Suite with Pool View. Rooms are 21 m² and suites are 30 m². All have king beds and sleep two.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool with a furnished terrace alongside it. A bar operates near the pool area.
Is there a restaurant or dining on-site?
The hotel has a bar. There is also a shared kitchen that guests can use, and rooms include minibars. The concierge can point you to dining options in Penestanan and central Ubud.
Is Wi-Fi free?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and in all rooms.
Does the hotel offer an airport shuttle?
An airport shuttle is listed as a hotel facility. Contact the property directly to confirm scheduling, availability, and any charges before you arrive.
Can I rent a bicycle at the hotel?
Yes, bicycle rental is available on-site for an additional charge. It is a practical way to explore Penestanan's lanes and reach central Ubud.
Are cultural tours or local classes available?
The concierge can arrange tours and classes about local culture for an additional charge. These are booked through the hotel rather than included in the room rate.
What is the check-in and check-out process?
The hotel offers express check-in and check-out. Baggage storage is also available, useful if you arrive before your room is ready or need to leave luggage after checkout.
What is the price range?
Rates start from approximately USD 72 per night. Prices vary by room type and travel dates; check directly with the hotel or your booking platform for current availability.
Is parking available?
Parking is not listed in the hotel's published facilities. Contact the property directly if you plan to arrive by car or motorbike.