-- Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, has been honored with a 2024 Global Recognition Award for outstanding achievements in luxury hospitality and cultural immersion in Ubud, Bali. This distinguished accolade celebrates the resort's exceptional commitment to providing world-class experiences while honoring local traditions and sustainable practices.
Photo Courtesy of Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
The award recognizes Mandapa's remarkable success in creating an authentic Balinese experience through its innovative architectural design, which thoughtfully mirrors an indigenous village setting. The resort's striking ten-story main building offers panoramic views of the sacred Ayung River and surrounding rice paddies while incorporating traditional artisanal elements such as hand-painted murals and local textiles that celebrate Bali's rich cultural heritage.
Central to Mandapa's philosophy are four fundamental principles: Striking, Intimate, Magical, and Enlightening. These guiding mantras are evident throughout the property's 60 luxurious accommodations, comprising 35 suites and 25 private pool villas. The villas, which range from one to three bedrooms and extend up to an impressive 2,000 square meters, seamlessly blend modern luxury with authentic Balinese design elements. Each accommodation is serviced by dedicated butlers available 24 hours daily, ensuring an unparalleled guest experience.
The resort's commitment to sustainability is exemplified through its innovative culinary program, particularly at the signature Kubu restaurant. The groundbreaking "From Root to Leaf" concept sources ingredients exclusively within a 60-mile radius, supporting local producers while minimizing environmental impact. Guests can enjoy exceptional dining experiences across four distinct venues, including intimate bamboo cocoons that provide a unique riverside dining experience.
"Mandapa blends natural beauty, sustainability, and Balinese culture to create an extraordinary retreat," says Masanori Hosoya, General Manager. "Winning a 2024 Global Recognition Award reflects our dedication to offering unparalleled experiences, from tailored wellness programs and immersive cultural activities to exclusive dining and luxurious accommodations. Mandapa inspires a connection to nature and culture, with highlights such as our children's sustainability-focused Mandapa Camp and authentic Balinese rituals. This accolade recognizes our team's commitment to crafting unforgettable journeys that nurture the mind, body, and soul while celebrating Bali's rich heritage and breathtaking surroundings."
The Mandapa Spa has garnered particular recognition for its holistic approach to wellness, incorporating traditional Balinese healing practices into its comprehensive treatment menu. The spa complex features five treatment rooms, a riverside yoga pavilion, and a dedicated meditation temple, providing guests a complete wellness journey.
"Our program is thoughtfully designed to help individuals step away from the demands of a fast-paced, digitally connected world and reconnect with their true selves," stated Hosoya. "By emphasizing mindfulness, self-reflection, and renewal, participants are empowered to find clarity and purpose. Through a carefully curated blend of mindfulness practices, creative outlets, and nature immersion, we aim to foster inner peace and a profound connection to the present. This esteemed award underscores our dedication to promoting balance, self-awareness, and personal growth in every individual we serve."
Alex Sterling of Global Recognition Awards praised the resort's achievements: "Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, exemplifies the pinnacle of luxury hospitality while maintaining an unwavering commitment to cultural authenticity and environmental stewardship. Their innovative approach to combining world-class amenities with genuine Balinese experiences sets a new standard in the industry. This award recognizes their exceptional service and facilities and their holistic vision of what luxury hospitality can achieve."
About Us: Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, is a luxury sanctuary against Ubud's rainforest, rice paddies, and the Ayung River. Drawing on the Sanskrit word for "temple," Mandapa offers an exclusive journey into Bali's culture and traditions. The resort features 60 luxurious suites and villas, four distinctive dining experiences, and a world-class spa designed to provide guests with a deeply immersive, authentic Balinese experience while maintaining the highest standards of luxury and service.
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Name: Masanori Hosoya
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Organization: Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Website: https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/dpsub-mandapa-a-ritz-carlton-reserve/overview/
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