For those looking for a hotel a bit out of the ordinary the Alam Asmara will fit the bill perfectly.  This boutique resort is a highly recommended for travelers looking for a secluded and romantic getaway with access to some of Indonesia's best dive sites..

Alam Asmara Dive Resort features 12 cozy Balinese style bungalows tucked in between lush gardens, waterways and ponds. The aroma of cedar wood, jasmine scented towels and linen will greet guests upon stepping foot in the attractive rooms.  All bungalows feature a patio, spacious outdoor bathroom and are decked out in stylish and modern décor with hints of Balinese design blended in.

The Rendezvous Restaurant offers an attractive dining option with its poolside location and unprecedented view of the ocean.  In addition to its tasty and fresh Asian cuisine and superb seafood platters, the restaurant also plays home to an art gallery and is open for cooking classes upon request.

The ocean view swimming pool is an ideal retreat for a mid-afternoon idyll, situated amidst frangipani trees.  Guests can cocoon themselves with a traditional healing session in one of Alam Asmara Dive Resort's spa treatment rooms.  The resort also has an on-site dive shop, where lessons can be arranged for guests interested in exploring Bali's famed underwater life.

Combining class, ambience and impeccable service, Alam Asmara Dive Resort is one of the island's best finds.  It is the perfect retreat for honeymooners, couples and divers seeking an exclusive and memorable experience in the relaxed atmosphere of Bali's east coast.

Facilities:

• Swimming pool
• Dive class & shop
• Spa facilities

Dining:

• Rendezvous Restaurant - Asian cuisine in a relaxed poolside setting with an ocean view

 Room type:

• 9 Superior Bungalows
• 3 Deluxe Bungalows

Alam Asmara Dive Resort address in Candidasa:
JL Raya Candidasa, Amplapura 1
Bali, Indonesia

Located on Cadidasa Beach on Bali's east coast Alam Asmara Dive Resort is approximately 90 minutes away from Denpasar International Airport.  Spectacular dive sites such as Gili Tepekong and Gili Mimpang are about 15 minutes away.

Who should go?
The resort's beachside location, private bungalows and lush gardens make for an ideal getaway for couples looking for a romantic escape in Bali.  Perfect for those looking for an idyllic retreat whilst still having access to the amenities and dining options of Candidasa town.  Seasoned divers and well as beginners will appreciate the dive shop, lessons and nearby dive sites.

When to go?
Bali experiences a tropical climate with temperatures hovering around a balmy 30°C year round. Sightseeing is generally the most enjoyable during the dry months of April to September, which see sunnier and less humid weather with the occasional shower. The wet season lasts from October to March, during which daily downpours are common but short-lived. Due to Bali's diverse topographies, temperatures vary across the island, so always bring a warm sweater or light jacket when visiting the highlands.

Where is it?
Alam Asmara is located on Cadidasa Beach on Bali's east coast.  Denpasar International Airport is approximately 90 minutes away by car.  Spectacular dive sites such as Gili Tepekong and Gili Mimp are about 15 minutes away.

What's not to be missed.
Snorkeling or scuba diving in the warm Bali waters.  Taking a dip in the ocean view swimming pool.  Taking a cooking class at Rendezvous Restaurant.  Learning about and cooking Balinese and Asian cuisine at Rendezvous Restaurant's cooking class.    Explore the local town of Candidisa.

What's cooking?
Only the best and freshest ingredients are used at Rendezvous Restaurant, ensuring that guests enjoy the finest in Asian cuisine.  The restaurant also specializes in fresh fruit juices and smoothies, the perfect accompaniment to enjoying the endless ocean views.  Cooking classes can be arranged on request.