Paradisus by Melia Bali sits on Lot 1 of the ITDC tourism estate (Kawasan Wisata ITDC) in Nusa Dua, the gated resort enclave on Bali's southern Bukit Peninsula, with Nusa Dua Beach as its shoreline. It is a 5-star resort, and the detail that sets it apart from its neighbours is its history: Traveloka's listing notes that the resort was previously named Melia Bali, so travellers who remember the older name, or still see it on older booking confirmations and travel forums, are looking at the same address under its current Paradisus by Melia branding.
The property's listing data puts its original build year at 1985, which makes it one of the longer-established resorts in the Nusa Dua estate, and records its most recent renovation in 2024. That combination of an established beachfront site and a recent refresh is the core of its appeal. The resort is large in scale, with 492 rooms spread across four floors, eight restaurants and twelve bars according to the property details on Traveloka. With only four floors, the resort spreads outwards across its grounds rather than upwards, and the listing records a garden and terrace among its general facilities.
The facility list leans heavily towards families and active holidaymakers, with a kids club, a children's pool, a waterslide, supervised childcare and a long list of sports, from outdoor tennis and paddle tennis to snorkelling and water sports. At the same time, the spa, sauna, hot tub and beach cabanas give couples and honeymooners plenty of quieter corners, and the business centre and conference rooms mean the resort also hosts corporate groups and events.
With 492 rooms, Paradisus by Melia Bali offers a broad mix of accommodation, but Traveloka's static listing data does not publish a fixed list of room categories, bed configurations or room sizes. The room types, occupancy limits and bedding available for your dates are shown live on the booking page, so check each option there before you pay. What the listing does confirm is summarised below.
The resort lists both family rooms and connecting rooms among its general facilities. For parents travelling with children, or for two couples travelling together, connecting rooms are the practical choice, because each party keeps its own bathroom while the doors between the rooms can stay open. Cribs and highchairs are also listed, which helps if you are travelling with a baby or toddler. Connecting rooms are normally allocated on request, so add a note to your booking and confirm with the resort before arrival.
Paradisus by Melia Bali lists an accessible bathroom, an accessible path of travel and wheelchair-accessible facilities, and the four-floor buildings are served by lifts. Guests with reduced mobility should contact the resort to confirm which specific room categories have the accessible bathroom layout, as this usually applies to a limited number of rooms rather than all of them.
The in-room facilities recorded on Traveloka's listing include air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, a desk, a minibar, an in-room safe, a hairdryer and bathrobes. Bathrooms are listed with a shower, a bathtub, and separate shower and tub configurations. Because a resort of this size usually has several room tiers, not every feature will appear in every category, so use the per-room details on the listing to confirm the exact set-up of the room you choose. Power in the rooms is listed at 220 volts, which is worth knowing if you are bringing appliances from Singapore; a plug adaptor is a sensible addition to your packing list.
The scale of Paradisus by Melia Bali shows in its facility list, which covers almost every kind of resort holiday. Swimming is the centrepiece: the resort lists an outdoor pool, a children's pool, a waterslide, a hot tub and pool sun loungers, plus aquafit sessions for guests who want some exercise without leaving the water. Down on Nusa Dua Beach, the listing records beach cabanas, beach sun loungers, beach umbrellas and beach towels.
Service-wise, Paradisus by Melia Bali lists a 24-hour receptionist, 24-hour security, express check-in, a concierge, bellhops, multilingual staff, a money changer, luggage storage, laundry service, a tour desk and an on-site medical service. Free WiFi is listed, with WiFi coverage recorded in public areas, and parking is listed as free of charge. A smoking area is designated for guests who smoke, and the rest of the resort follows the property's own smoking policy.
Paradisus by Melia Bali is part of the ITDC complex in Nusa Dua, in the Badung regency on Bali's southern tip. Traveloka places it in the South Kuta area, the same district that covers Jimbaran and the Uluwatu clifftops. Nusa Dua is known as a planned resort enclave with calm beaches, which is why it suits families and guests who want a quieter base than the busier Kuta and Seminyak strips further north.
According to the listing, the resort is about 20 minutes from the airport, and the distance to the city centre is recorded as about 24 km. Bali's main international gateway, I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, sits at the neck of the peninsula between Kuta and Jimbaran. Singapore has frequent direct services to Bali, so you can book flights to Bali on Traveloka and pair them with your stay.
Traffic on Bali's main roads can be heavy in the late afternoon, especially on the routes between the airport and Kuta, so allow extra time when heading to an evening flight.
Dining is one of the resort's strongest areas on paper. The property details on Traveloka record eight restaurants and twelve bars, which is an unusually large number of outlets and means you can eat somewhere different on most evenings of a typical stay without leaving the grounds. The outlet names and opening hours are not part of the static listing, so check them with the resort on arrival.
The food and drink facilities listed for Paradisus by Melia Bali include:
Whether breakfast or other meals are included depends on the rate you book, so read the inclusions on each room offer carefully. If you want to explore beyond the resort, the seafood grills on Jimbaran Bay make an easy evening out, and you can browse tours and things to do in Bali to plan cooking classes, temple visits or water sports around your meals.
The clearest reason to choose Paradisus by Melia Bali is breadth. Few properties combine beachfront access in Nusa Dua with eight restaurants, twelve bars, a kids club, a waterslide and a full sports line-up from tennis to snorkelling. That makes it an easy choice for multi-generational family holidays, where grandparents, parents and children all want different things from the same trip.
Recent guest reviews are published on the Traveloka listing, so you can read feedback from other travellers on rooms, dining and service before you decide. If you would like to weigh it against other options, compare hotels across Bali on Traveloka by area, star rating and facilities.
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Popular Facilities | |
Check-In / Check-Out Time | From 15:00 - to 12:00 |
Breakfast Availability | Yes, hotel has room that provide breakfast |
Available rooms at Paradisus by Melia Bali | 492 |
Number of floors in Paradisus by Melia Bali | 4 |
Another facilities in Paradisus by Melia Bali | Breakfast, Beach bar, Breakfast buffet, Continental breakfast, Poolside Bar |
