Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is a 60-key luxury resort in Ubud, Bali, opened on 5 September 2015 as the third property in the Reserve collection. Our original 2015 article announced it before opening. Here is what it turned out to be, with anything we could not confirm for 2026 marked.
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Name | Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve |
| Location | Ubud, Bali, along the Ayung River |
| Opened | 5 September 2015 |
| Rooms | 35 suites and 25 private pool villas (60 total) |
| Dining and spa | Four restaurants and lounges; spa with eight treatment rooms |
| Interiors | Jeffrey Wilkes of DesignWilkes |
Setting and service
The resort sits on a hillside by the Ayung River, near rice terraces and a village temple, in an area known for crafts, art and temples. The design blends traditional and contemporary Balinese styles.
Each stay comes with a dedicated butler, which is the main feature of the Reserve brand. The planned extras included private dining under the stars, off-the-beaten-track excursions and personalised chef menus.
Rooms
It has 60 rooms: 35 suites and 25 private pool villas. It was the company’s third Reserve after Phulay Bay in Thailand and Dorado Beach.
Since opening
The resort closed for several months during the pandemic and reopened on 10 December 2020. We have not verified current rates, restaurants or availability, so check the official Ritz-Carlton site before you book.
FAQ
Where is the Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Bali?
In Ubud, along the Ayung River, in the hills above rice terraces. It is called Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve.
When did it open?
On 5 September 2015.
How many rooms does it have?
60: 35 suites and 25 private pool villas.
Is there a butler service?
Yes, dedicated butlers are a feature of the Reserve brand.
How much does a night cost?
We have not verified current rates. Check the official site for today’s prices.
How we put this list together
These facts come from the resort’s opening coverage and company announcements. Prices and current availability were not verified.
Last updated: October 2026.
