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Nicest Part of Bali to Stay In? Guide for Families & First-Time Visitors

If you’re planning your first Bali holiday or looking for a destination that balances relaxation, local charm, and family-friendly fun, where you stay can make or break your trip. With so many areas to choose from, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. So, let’s break it down honestly:

Canggu
Canggu is buzzing with beach clubs, digital nomads, and scooter traffic. It’s young, hip, and social, a great fit for solo travelers or couples looking for a vibrant scene. For families or those seeking calm and convenience, the fast pace and traffic may be a bit overwhelming.

Ubud
Ubud is the cultural heart of Bali, think lush jungles, rice terraces, art galleries, and yoga retreats. It’s perfect for travelers wanting nature, healing, and creativity. While magical, it’s more of a spiritual escape than a beach holiday, so may not suit those craving sand and surf.

Seminyak
Seminyak offers style, nightlife, and luxury shopping. Trendy cafes, high-end villas, and a lively vibe attract fashion-forward and social travelers. However, the busy streets and narrow sidewalks may not be ideal for families with young kids and strollers or first-time visitors looking for something slower-paced.

Nusa Dua
Nusa Dua is known for its pristine beaches and luxury resorts, ideal for travelers who prefer all-inclusive comfort and tranquility. It's a curated experience, though, and may feel more resort-centric than immersed in local Balinese life.

Sanur
Sanur, however, is where Bali slows down, in the best way. This charming coastal village combines all the best parts of Bali in one place:

• Safe, swimmable beaches
• A beachfront path for morning walks or cycling
• Local markets and laid-back cafes
• Easy access to Ubud, Nusa Penida, and the airport

It’s ideal for families and first-time explorers who want to experience the authentic side of Bali without the stress or crowds.

Why Stay at Prime Plaza Suites Sanur?

At Prime Plaza Suites Sanur, we bring all of Sanur’s best qualities together in one family-friendly hotel. Think:

• Spacious apartment-style family suites
• A fun-filled Camp Splash water zone
• Daily kids activities and a Kids Club
• Babysitting services when you need a break
• Walking distance to the beach, local eateries, and Sanur Harbour
• Free shuttle to sister hotel, supermarket, and Beach

Whether you’re chasing sunrise, spending quality time with your kids, or discovering Bali for the very first time, Sanur is the perfect base and we’re here to make your stay effortless.

Book your stay at Prime Plaza Suites Sanur and discover the part of Bali that truly feels like home.

Best Long Stay Hotels in Sanur Bali with Special Family Deals

Sanur has long been one of Bali’s most beloved destinations for travelers seeking a quieter, more authentic side of the island. With calm, swimmable beaches, a laid-back coastal vibe, and easy access to day trips like Nusa Penida, it’s no surprise families are choosing Sanur over the busier areas like Seminyak or Canggu.

But beyond location, finding the best hotel in Sanur for a longer stay, especially if you're traveling with kids, means you’ll want more than just a comfy bed. You’ll need space, convenience, and value. That’s where Prime Plaza Suites Sanur shines.

Spacious Family Suites Designed for Comfort

Unlike standard hotel rooms, Prime Plaza Suites Sanur offers large apartment-style suites designed with families in mind. Each suite features multiple bedrooms, a separate living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry access, perfect for settling in, whether you're staying a week or a month.

Long Stay Deals That Add Value

Our long stay hotel deals in Sanur are designed to give you special rates for your long stay, you'll enjoy perks that make your Bali family holiday even more rewarding.

Family-Friendly Facilities You’ll Love

Kids will love Camp Splash, our signature water play zone and kids club that runs 20+ activities. Need some grown-up time? We also offer a babysitting service, so you can sneak in that sunset massage or dinner date. The hotel also features a large main pool, on-site dining, and even a small convenience store, perfect for quick family needs.

Walkable to Beach, Shops, and Place to Eat

Located in the heart of Sanur, the hotel offers easy access to the beach, restaurants, cafes, boutiques, and souvenir shops, all within walking distance through our convenient back gate.

Make the Most of Your Bali Family Holiday

Whether you’re escaping for 10 days or staying for a month, Prime Plaza Suites Sanur offers one of the best long stay hotel deals in Bali for families. Space, convenience, and savings, all in one place.

Check our Long Stay Options and see why families choose us for their extended Bali holiday.

10 Best Things To Do in Sanur Bali for Families

Planning a family trip to Bali? If you’re looking for a destination that’s peaceful, safe for kids, and full of fun things to do, Sanur should be at the top of your list.

This charming seaside village offers a laid-back vibe with just the right amount of excitement. Whether you’re staying for a few nights or a few weeks, here are 10 of the best family-friendly activities in Sanur to add to your Bali holiday itinerary:

1. Cycle or Stroll Along Sanur’s Beach Walk

Sanur has one of the best beachfront paths in Bali. Rent a bike or take a morning walk while enjoying the ocean breeze. It’s stroller-friendly and perfect for family bonding time.

2. Swim & Play at Sanur’s Calm Beach

Sanur's beach is protected by a coral reef, making the waves gentle and safe, ideal for swimming with kids. You’ll also find local cafés and sunbeds lining the shore.

3. Watch the Sunrise at Mertasari Beach

Wake up early and catch one of Bali’s best sunrises right in Sanur. The soft sand, gentle waves, and peaceful setting make it worth the early start, especially for a quiet family moment.

4. Visit Sindhu Market for Local Treats

Explore a local side of Bali at Sindhu Market. Let the kids pick out tropical fruits, souvenirs, or try traditional Balinese snacks. As evening approaches, the market transforms into a night market filled with a variety of affordable Indonesian cuisine.

5. Take a Day Trip to Nusa Penida

Sanur is the main gateway to Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan. Hop on a fast boat and enjoy a family island-hopping adventure, perfect for older kids and teens.

6. Join a Balinese Cooking Class

Learn to make satay, sambal, or traditional Balinese sweets with the whole family. Fun, tasty, and a great way to introduce kids to local culture! Join Balinese Cooking Class with our sister property Prime Plaza Hotel Sanur, here for more.

7. Visit Le Mayeur Museum

This small, beachside museum is filled with beautiful paintings and vintage Balinese architecture, a short but enriching stop for curious little minds.

8. Relax While the Kids Play at Camp Splash

Staying at Prime Plaza Suites Sanur? Your kids will LOVE Camp Splash, a dedicated water play zone with slides, splash buckets, and over 20+ kids activities. Parents can relax poolside or sneak off for a massage.

9. Visit Turtle Conservation and Education Center
Just a short drive from Sanur, this center helps rehabilitate sea turtles. It’s educational and heartwarming, kids can learn about wildlife protection and maybe even help release baby turtles back into the ocean.

10. Dine at Family-Friendly Cafés

From fresh smoothie bowls to kid-approved pizza, Sanur has plenty of relaxed cafés with high chairs, kids menus, and even play corners.

Family Fun Awaits! Kids Eat Free at Prime Plaza Suites Sanur!

Calling all families! Prime Plaza Suites Sanur is making your Bali getaway even more delightful with our Kids Eat Free promotion!

Your delicious meal for little ones will be on us when you book a room tagged "Kids Eat Free" on our website. Here's how it works:

• Book a 2-Bedroom Suite or 3-Bedroom Suite on our website.
• Order any main course from our delectable menu.

Term & conditions:

• Valid for new booking direct to our website
• Valid for stay period November 1, 2023 onward (some black out date for this promotion may applicable).
• Valid for room type: 2 Bedroom Suites & 3 Bedroom Suites.
• Children aged 12 and below must be accompanied by one registered adult who is required to order at least one main course from the regular menu.
• In the case of a buffet, each paying adult may bring along a maximum of 1 child who can eat for free.
• Each kid is entitled to a maximum of one item from the main course and one dessert from the kids' menu.
• This promotion is applicable to food items only.
• In a 2 Bedroom Suite, a maximum of 2 children can avail the offer; in a 3 Bedroom Suite, up to 3 children can enjoy the free meal.
• This offer cannot be combined with any other promotions and is not valid for room service

Don't miss this chance to create unforgettable moments with your family in Bali!  Book your stay today here!

What They Said About Us

“Our second time staying here! Lovely big, comfy suites, friendly staff and great facilities. Our kids loved the kids pool. Only a 10 min walk to the beach. Highly recommend.” – Calandra Baynham

“This was a great place to stay! The place was clean and beautiful, staff was very friendly, it was in a great location, and the food was good. We will definitely stay here if we return to Bali.” – Michael Finan

“Amazing staff, great amenities, and good location! The kids had the best time on the pool slide, kids club, and getting hair done in the covered pool area. The ambience was great. Rooms amazing with everything we needed. Pool service was awesome.” – Karen

“Great hotel for families. Great swimming pool for kids and well supervised. Staff could not be more helpful. Good location, walking distance to restaurants and shops.” – Jack

“Amazing suites! We were so surprised to see how big they were, with an en suite bathroom too! The rest of the resort was top notch too, very clean, very accessible and the children loved the pools/slide and the lovely people going around entertaining the children with magic tricks and marble diving games in the pool etc was fab. Lots of selection for food and drink at reasonable prices and a brilliant selection for breakfast which was included in our stay! Not to forget the congratulations cake we found in our fridge for our honeymoon- such a lovely touch!! Will definitely stay again in future” – Emma