Bali, the legendary island of the Gods, is home to a gentle and hospitable people with a unique culture, full of colour and artistic expression. Meticulously manicured terraced ricefields mingle with the lushness tropical forest.

Puri Bagus Candidasa beach front is located on the easternmost resort area of Candidasa. The village of Tenganan, the walled-in home to the Balinese Aga community often named the original Balinese, is just a few minutes drive from the hotel. The Regency of Karangasem where Candidasa is located, holds sites of diverse tourist interest, such as the historic Water Palace at Tirtagangga and Tulamhen, the diving site of the USS "Liberty", sunk during the Second World War. The underwater coral gardens of the two small islands just off the hotel's beach front have long captivated divers in search of the beauty of the marine world. Natural landscapes are a source of artistic inspiration and the nearby village of Sidemen was much vaunted by the German painter-musician Walter Spies

Puri Bagus Candidasa is built in traditional Balinese style, with 50 well-appointed villas including a two-bedroom suite. The open-air restaurant affords spectacular views of the crystal clear blue waters of the Indian Ocean, and prides itself in its traditional island cuisine.