WHAT IS A GUEST HOUSE IN BALI? |
Posted: June 27, 2019 |
Commonly known as a private house offering accommodations to hosts paying for this, guest houses are very common in Bali. A guest house is different from a hotel. First of all, it is usually cheaper. Both rent room on a daily basis with fixed rates but usually guest houses are smaller, they have less rooms than hotels. A guest house is often compared to a Bed & Breakfast. In a guest house you rent your room with your facilities but it is very often that you share common spaces like the kitchen, shared living room and pool if there is one. Guest houses feel more intimate than hotel. You don’t feel like the thousand host of the day. The tenants are likely to propose you to have a chat with them and learn more about you and where you’re from. Renting a guest house in Bali is very trendy. They are scattered throughout the whole island. They are very popular for tourists flying to Bali and wanting to stay on a budget or to get to know better the Balinese and their culture. There are all types of guest houses you can find: from poor accommodation to high standards one. It depends on your budget and what you are expecting. Just like any other accommodation you would choose, guest houses have facilities and most of the time offer a huge breakfast for the guests. You can appreciate the good food and get to familiarize with traditional dishes if you ask your tenant to cook for you. Creating bonds and getting to know the people of your guest house is an opportunity you won’t have in a hotel. It is becomes full part of your trip, it is enriching to meet new people and share stories and your culture with them. They are also very likely to help you get an idea of what you must not miss in Bali, some hidden spots tourists may not know. Tenants of guest houses are very helpful for their customers also helping with booking the visiting tours or anything, they can help you get what you want since they speak Indonesian. It can be of great help. The other options for accommodations in Bali are the hotels or the villa. They are more expensive and sometimes their location is not ideal compared to a guest house. While planning your trip to Bali, make sure to have a look at the guest houses before booking a hotel, you might get surprised and chance your choice to a guest house.
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