The Meru Sanur, part of Injourney's Luxury Collection, represents a vision of refined luxury intertwined with the authentic essence of Bali. As a state-owned enterprise, Injourney aims to position The Meru Sanur as a premier destination that harmoniously blends the richness of local culture with a holistic approach to well-being. The hotel reflects Indonesia’s vibrant heritage and natural beauty, making it an ideal haven for travelers seeking both tranquility and a cultural connection.
Serenity Stay Along Sanur’s Pristine Coast at The Meru Sanur
Derived from the Sanskrit word "Meru," meaning "peak" or "mountain," the hotel's name is a tribute to Indonesia's breathtaking natural landscape. Mountains are a quintessential feature of the nation, gracing nearly every island and symbolizing Indonesia's awe-inspiring geographical diversity. This connection to nature is seamlessly woven into the hotel’s identity, emphasizing its role as a sanctuary for guests to experience the pinnacle of relaxation and rejuvenation.
The hotel’s dedication to cultural immersion is evident in its design, cuisine, and service. From intricate Balinese craftsmanship in its architecture to curated experiences that celebrate local traditions, The Meru Sanur offers more than just a luxurious stay—it provides a gateway to Bali’s soul. Every detail reflects a commitment to preserving and sharing the island’s unique heritage, ensuring that guests leave with lasting memories of both comfort and cultural enrichment.
Perfectly Positioned
Nestled in the idyllic Sanur area, which has recently been designated as a Health Special Economic Zone, The Meru Sanur offers a unique blend of luxury and wellness amidst Bali’s serene coastal charm. This premier destination invites guests to immerse themselves in the island’s natural beauty, starting with the breathtaking sunrise that casts golden hues over the expansive white sand beaches. For those fortunate enough to visit during the full moon phase, the vivid brilliance of the moonlight illuminating the coastline creates an unforgettable spectacle, enhancing the already stunning panoramic views.
Strategically wise, The Meru Sanur offers guests unparalleled convenience in exploring the vibrant local attractions. Whether by foot, bicycle, or motorbike, visitors can easily venture to nearby points of interest. The picturesque Sanur coastline, lined with an array of charming cafes, invites leisurely strolls or relaxed afternoons sipping coffee while enjoying the gentle sea breeze.
Just a short 8 to 10-minute walk away lies the newly opened ICON Bali Mall, a bustling hub of shopping, dining, and entertainment that has quickly become a focal point in the area. This proximity ensures that guests at The Meru Sanur enjoy both tranquility and seamlessly transition between moments of peaceful retreat and lively exploration.
A Majestic Arrival
As you approach The Meru Sanur, guests are welcomed with a unique and meaningful ritual that sets the tone for their stay. The experience begins with a sprinkling of holy water and is presented with a bracelet, an emblematic token of hospitality and good fortune.
The journey into luxury begins with a striking tunnel-like entrance that leads to the lobby, ingeniously located one level below ground. The design is an elegant interplay of textures and tones, with rough-surfaced marble cladding the walls and glossy dark marble floors adding a sophisticated contrast. Above, a long skylight runs the length of the ceiling, complemented by a tranquil water feature and a reflecting mirror that together create an enchanting, almost magical atmosphere. The architectural brilliance of Gregorius Supie Yolodi and Maria Rosantina, the masterminds behind Yolodi+Maria Architects, is evident in every detail, blending the concept of tropical luxury with modern refinement. This deliberate harmony of elements ensures guests feel a sense of awe and serenity from the moment they arrive.
Throughout the entrance, intricate statues and carvings are thoughtfully placed, infusing the space with an air of mystique and grandeur. Upon reaching the lobby, guests are greeted by an expansive space that exudes luxury and comfort. The use of premium materials, accentuated by calming water features, creates a welcoming ambiance, enhanced by the genuine warmth of the Balinese staff. The lobby also serves as a symbolic link between the contemporary elegance of The Meru Sanur and the historical significance of its neighbor, the Bali Beach Hotel, which has been carefully renovated from its earlier identity as Hotel Grand Inna.
The resort itself comprises four distinct buildings, seamlessly connected by a series of elegant bridges that integrate harmoniously with lush surrounding gardens. This thoughtful design creates a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces. The architectural design of the guest room buildings features three levels topped with limasan-style roofs—a traditional Indonesian design perfectly suited to the tropical climate. These roofs provide natural shade and enhance airflow.
Elegance-Infused Traditional Room Suites
The Meru Sanur boasts 184 meticulously designed accommodations, each crafted to be a sanctuary of tranquility and comfort. These thoughtfully curated spaces are adorned with inviting furnishings and feature expansive layouts that highlight the serene beauty of the surrounding natural landscape. From the moment guests enter their suite, they are enveloped in an atmosphere of calm elegance, where every detail has been tailored to foster relaxation and rejuvenation.
Ranging from 83 to 209 square meters, the suites offer an impressive array of options to cater to diverse guest preferences. The selection includes the Tropical Suite, Corner Suite, Premier Suite, Meru Suite, and the crowning jewel of the collection—the opulent Presidential Suite. Each suite is designed to maximize space and comfort, offering a sense of openness that blends seamlessly with the resort’s focus on wellness and connection to nature.
A standout feature of every suite is the private terrace or balcony, which extends the living space and creates a direct link to the outdoors. Guests can step outside to savor the gentle warmth of Bali’s tropical climate. The bathrooms are equally impressive, featuring rain showers, smart toilets, and bathtubs strategically placed to offer serene views of either the beach or the verdant gardens. Complementing the luxurious design are top-tier amenities that enhance every aspect of the stay. Every element of the suites at The Meru Sanur reflects a harmonious blend of comfort, luxury, and traditional connection to the surrounding paradise.
Culinary Excellence
The Meru Sanur elevates dining to an unforgettable experience with its diverse culinary offerings. At the heart of this journey is Arunika Restaurant, an open-air dining venue that combines a serene oceanfront location with exceptional cuisine. The restaurant boasts live cooking stations where skilled chefs craft a wide variety of local and international dishes. Its relaxed ambiance makes it the perfect destination to spend quality time with friends and family, enjoying the gentle sea breeze and tranquil poolside views. Guests can begin their day with an early breakfast while witnessing the breathtaking beauty of a sunrise over the ocean, a moment that etches itself in memory. As the day transitions, Arunika transforms into a space for intimate lunches and dinners under a clear night sky, with the full moon casting a magical glow. Embracing a wellness-focused concept, the restaurant will soon expand its menu to include nutritious yet flavorful options. For those seeking a luxurious weekend indulgence, the Sunday Brunch at Arunika offers an extravagant spread, where guests can dine al fresco by the pool, relishing the flavors and atmosphere.
Nestled within the lobby, the Sutasoma Lounge is a haven of tranquility where guests can unwind in a setting that seamlessly blends history with relaxation. This inviting space offers a curated selection of coffee, tea, and the traditional Indonesian herbal drink, Jamu, all served in an atmosphere of understated elegance. Doubling as a library, the lounge features an extensive collection of books that explore Bali’s rich cultural heritage, Indonesia’s history, and beyond.
Across the grounds, the iconic Roso Restaurant at Bali Beach Hotel Sanur pays homage to Indonesia’s rich culinary and cultural heritage. The restaurant combines the best of traditional Indonesian cuisine with innovative presentations, creating dishes that celebrate the archipelago’s diverse flavors and craftsmanship. Roso’s menu features a medley of classic Indonesian dishes infused with modern twists, highlighting the complexity of traditional spices and ingredients sourced locally.
The Iga Babi Panggang is a standout dish, showcasing tender pork ribs glazed with a rich BBQ sauce that is perfectly complemented by the zing of pickled chilies. This combination of smoky, savory, and tangy flavors creates a harmonious balance. Another highlight is Sate Babi Gianyar, which features succulent pieces of pork belly marinated in a mixture of palm sugar, ginger, coriander, and chili. This aromatic blend of spices is elevated by the addition of kaffir lime, infusing each bite with a fresh, citrusy kick. Grilled to perfection, the sate captures the essence of Balinese barbecue traditions.
For dessert, the Bali Coffee Arak Tiramisu offers a delightful fusion of local flavors and Italian classics. Made with the region’s unique fermented rice spirit, Arak, this tiramisu features a velvety mascarpone mousse and lady fingers infused with the bold, rich taste of Kintamani coffee. The dish is finished with a dusting of cocoa powder and coffee bean crumble, creating a decadent, yet balanced, finale to your meal. The Coconut Mango Sumsum is a refreshing and tropical dessert that highlights the natural sweetness of mango. The smooth mango rice porridge is paired with a zesty mango lemon basil salsa, offering a vibrant contrast of flavors. A drizzle of coconut palm sugar sauce adds depth, while the gluten-free sable provides a delicate crunch.
Top-Notch Facilities
The facilities are meticulously designed to ensure every guest enjoys a premium experience, combining luxury, wellness, and family-friendly amenities. The highlight of this dedication to excellence is the Svasana Spa, a harmonious sanctuary crafted to nurture the well-being of the mind, body, and soul. Rooted in local wisdom, the spa offers a transformative wellness journey that engages all five senses—sound, sight, scent, taste, and touch. The tranquil ambiance, coupled with expert therapists and thoughtfully curated treatments, ensures a holistic experience.
For fitness enthusiasts, the Fitness Center provides a state-of-the-art environment equipped with advanced workout tools to meet all your exercise needs. Open 24 hours a day, the facility offers the flexibility to accommodate guests' varying schedules. The center is thoughtfully designed to cater to beginners and seasoned athletes alike, ensuring an energizing and productive workout experience.
The resort’s swimming pools are another standout feature, offering both vibrant and serene options for guests to enjoy. Located near Arunika Restaurant, the primary infinity pool provides breathtaking views of the ocean, creating a picturesque tropical atmosphere. Its spacious design is perfect for both leisurely dips and invigorating swims while soaking in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. For guests seeking a quieter retreat, a second infinity pool is tucked away within The Meru Sanur’s lush vicinity. Though smaller, this tranquil pool offers a serene ambiance, enveloped in calmness, making it ideal for moments of solitude and relaxation.
Families visiting The Meru Sanur will find the Kids Club an exceptional addition to their experience, particularly at Bali Beach Hotel Sanur. This thoughtfully designed space enhances the resort's family-friendly atmosphere, providing children with engaging activities and a safe environment to play and explore.
Holistic Wellness
The Meru Sanur offers a spiritual experience that nurtures both the body and soul. The spiritual offerings provide a transformative Balinese journey that invites you to tap into deeper layers of consciousness. As you discover your inner serenity through mebayuh, an ancient practice for self-reflection and mindfulness, and engage in profound contemplation with metenung, you will embark on an authentic spiritual odyssey.
The Lukat Geni ritual is a transformative ceremony that utilizes the healing power of light to cleanse your spirit and offer a fresh start. Held by the beach, the ceremony begins with meditative contemplation around the fire, accompanied by the guidance of a local priest. As the flames flicker, participants are encouraged to offer rice and flowers to the fire, symbolizing the release of negative energies and past transgressions. This sacred ritual invites a new chapter, filled with vitality, positive intentions, and a restored sense of balance in the universe. It serves as a powerful moment to reconnect with your inner self and embrace the healing energies of the earth.
In contrast, the Lukat Toya ceremony takes place at the tranquil Sanur Beach, just steps from our hotel. This traditional water blessing ritual focuses on purification and rejuvenation. Guided by our esteemed local priest, the Lukat Toya ceremony helps participants reconnect with divine energies and restore harmony within themselves. As the soothing waters cleanse the body and mind, it brings a profound sense of ease and tranquility. This ceremony acts as a catalyst for a spiritual reset, helping you embrace a renewed sense of well-being, balancing the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of your life.
For those seeking an invigorating physical experience, the Active Wellness program is designed to rejuvenate both the body and mind. Begin your day with revitalizing sunrise yoga, where the calming energy of the morning sun complements gentle movements that stretch and awaken your body. Engage in cardio boxing, an energizing activity that improves strength, coordination, and cardiovascular health, or challenge your endurance with HIIT (High-Intensity Interval Training), which builds stamina and tones your muscles. You can also conquer fitness circuits, each designed to push your limits and improve your overall strength. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, our cycling sessions offer an opportunity to explore the beauty of the surrounding area while boosting cardiovascular health and stamina. This dynamic approach to wellness ensures a balanced and energetic lifestyle, providing both mental clarity and physical vitality.
The Meru Sanur
Jl. Hang Tuah, Sanur Kaja, Denpasar Selatan, Kota Denpasar, Bali 80227
Phone: (+62361) 2012000
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