Beach Melati Apartments in Legian (Bali), Bali

Each of the 12 uniquely designed units at Beach Melati Apartments offers a white-washed interior with dark-wooden and wicker furniture, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a kitchenette equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, and tea/coffee facilities. Guests can choose from one-bedroom, two-bedroom, or three-bedroom apartments, with some units featuring a private deck or balcony overlooking the pool area. Daily housekeeping provides fresh linens and towels, and a 19-litre water dispenser in each apartment is available with refills at 30,000 Rupiah.

The outdoor swimming pool has a shallow end and is surrounded by a sun terrace with sun loungers and umbrellas, with pool/beach towels provided. The 24-hour front desk offers currency exchange, luggage storage, tour desk services, and can arrange car hire, as well as a shuttle service to and from Ngurah Rai International Airport (10 km away). A minimarket on site sells essentials, and the property has CCTV, fire extinguishers, key access, and safety deposit boxes for guest security.

Beach Melati Apartments sits on Jl Padma Utara, a 5-minute walk to Legian Beach down a laneway next to Ossotel Hotel, and within a 15-20 minute walk to Supermarket Bintang or Garlic Lane. The front of the complex has restaurants, bars, money exchangers, a chemist, and a convenience store, with many local Indonesian and international restaurants steps away. Free car parking is available at a nearby location, and the property is a short drive to Double Six Beach and Jalan Arjuna for shopping.

Babysitting/child services are available through the 24-hour front desk, and the family rooms include one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom apartments with locked deck doors on ground-floor units to prevent children from accessing the pool unsupervised. The outdoor swimming pool's shallow end suits younger children, and the sun terrace offers a safe area for lounging while keeping an eye on kids. The small complex size (12 units) provides a quiet atmosphere, and guests have praised the staff's helpfulness with arranging transport and recommendations for family outings.

The property maintains a high repeat-visitor rate, with many guests booking their next stay before leaving, and the staff (including manager Jinae, Wayan, Aris, and Ketut) are regularly complimented for their friendliness and willingness to help with any request. Each apartment is serviced daily, and the pool area is cleaned every morning, with fresh towels provided. The complex has a calm, residential feel despite being surrounded by lively bars and restaurants, allowing guests to enjoy the local energy without the noise inside the units.

Accommodations: 12 uniquely designed apartments with kitchenettes

Location: 5-minute walk to Legian Beach, steps from restaurants

Services: 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, airport shuttle

Family: Babysitting, family rooms, shallow-end pool

Security: CCTV, safety deposit boxes, key access