The Tempekan Heritage
4-star hotel · Uluwatu, Bali
Long Weekend score
Good1 serious report in 184 reviews: bed bugs or bites
Guests rate nearly every hotel highly: half the hotels in Bali are rated 8.8 out of 10 or more. So our score shows how a hotel compares with the rest, not how luxurious it is.
- Rated higher than 80% of Bali hotels
- 73% of guest comments are praise
- 75% of guest photos show no damage
How this score is made
- Rated higher than 80% of Bali hotels. Compared with 6,148 hotels in Bali. Counts for 50% of the score.
- 73% of guest comments are praise. 338 praise, 128 complain. Counts for 30% of the score.
- 75% of guest photos show no damage. 45 of 60 photos. Counts for 20% of the score.
- Serious reports are never counted in. They are flagged beside the score, because one matters even when everything else is good.
- $30 a nighttypical for two, before tax · from $22
- 9 min walkto Mak Mang Beach
- 184 guest reviewsfrom the last 2 years
- 60 guest photostheirs, not the hotel's
At a glance
For
- 9 min walk to Mak Mang Beach687 m by road
- Staff114 praise · 2 complain
- Food57 praise · 0 complain
- Value28 praise · 3 complain
Against
- Guest photos show wear and dirt15 of the 60 photos guests took, and 0 of the hotel's 40
- Room size35 complain · 4 praise
- Cleanlinesscomplaints falling: 19.8 in 100 a year ago, 11.1 now31 complain · 22 praise
- Room conditioncomplaints falling: 8.3 in 100 a year ago, 4.8 now13 complain · 2 praise
- Mould or dampcomplaints falling: 14.9 in 100 a year ago, 7.9 now23 of 184 guests
What guests reported
What guests say
184 reviews from the last 2 years. Most praised: staff (114 guests). Weakest: room size, where 35 of the 39 who mention it complain.
Food570Strength
The staff is very polite, the food is wonderful and makes our day happier.
Booking network, April 2025, rated 10/10 by this guest
The restaurant food was great.
Booking network, February 2025, rated 10/10 by this guest
Staff1142Strength
The staff is very attentive, and the breakfast is superb.
Google, December 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest
Very welcoming and friendly staff.
Booking network, January 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
The admin was very unhelpful in the rescheduling or cancellation process.
Google, June 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
Value283Strength
We had a fantastic experience and stay for the price, and all the staff were wonderful, so we definitely want to return to this hotel.
Google, September 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The place is beautiful and the staff very friendly.
Booking network, November 2025, rated 8/10 by this guest
Pool227Mostly good
Cute cottage rooms, friendly staff, has laundry service minimum of 3kg, but 100m away there's a place where you can bring smaller amount, you can rent a scooter, nice pool area, all in all great value for money!
Google, October 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Lovely accommodation, gardens, pool and on-site restaurant.
Booking network, January 2025, rated 10/10 by this guest
Should have more chairs space close by the pool area.
Booking network, August 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Breakfast165Mostly good
The breakfast was fantastic, with great options every morning.
Tripadvisor, December 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest
We also love the delicious breakfasts included with room stay option.
Booking network, October 2024, rated 8/10 by this guest
The breakfast is very limited being that you can only choose one dish and one drink.
Booking network, October 2024, rated 7/10 by this guest
Quiet at nightcomplaints rising: 5.8 in 100 a year ago, 7.9 now3612Mostly good
Surrounded by greenery and far from the chaos.
Google, September 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Quiet hotel, off the main road, great service, delicious food.
Google, October 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Towards morning, around 5-6 a.m., it got a bit noisy due to the local wildlife (birds, toads, etc.), but that's to be expected in nature :-).
Google, October 2025, rated 4/5 by this guest
Location3314Mostly good
I really like the location and the room is very nice
Booking network, August 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
Value for money, good location
Booking network, January 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
A little far from the main beaches for me.
Booking network, May 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
Cleanlinesscomplaints falling: 19.8 in 100 a year ago, 11.1 now2231Split
Unfortunately the bed sheets and the bath towels were full of stains, this was unpleasant and unexpected for a 4 stars hotels.
Booking network, January 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
The cleanliness was a bit issue.
Google, October 2025, rated 3/5 by this guest
The towels and sheets all seem a little old and discoloured/ stained, they were a bit dirty and damp the first day we arrived but the hotel swapped them the next day and they were better.
Booking network, January 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
Bedscomplaints falling: 5.0 in 100 a year ago, 0.0 now46Split
The bed was completely worn out, and you could feel the springs all over your body.
Google, August 2025, rated 1/5 by this guest
Bed wasn’t very comfortable
Booking network, October 2024, rated 8/10 by this guest
Our rooms were small and beds were on the hard side.
Booking network, October 2024, rated 9/10 by this guest
Room conditioncomplaints falling: 8.3 in 100 a year ago, 4.8 now213Weak spot
Room and toilet needs to be maintained better.
Google, October 2025, rated 3/5 by this guest
Should not be charging the price until rooms are renovated from the toxic mould
Booking network, June 2025, rated 5/10 by this guest
The room was quite small, the furniture was poor quality and old, and the bathroom needed urgent renovation.
Google, February 2025, rated 3/5 by this guest
Room size435Weak spot
Overall not bad, but we found the rooms to be very tiny.
Booking network, June 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
Overall, the room wasn't very big and the cleanliness wasn't anything special, but we didn't have any problems, so no complaints.
Google, July 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
The rooms are small (cozy), definitely for couples or lone travellers.
Google, December 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest
Too few mentions to judge: views.
Who stays, and their score out of 10
From every review of the last two years that gives a score and says who travelled, including those with no words.
All 349 Google ratings
Problems guests raised
Raised most: mould or damp, in 23 of 184 reviews.
Mould or dampcomplaints falling: 14.9 in 100 a year ago, 7.9 now23 of 1841 in 8 reviews
So the rooms felt damp and smelled musty.
Booking network, April 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
Unfortunately, there is some dampness due to the humid climate here.
Google, June 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Insects or pests23 of 1841 in 8 reviews
Place was not for me I got mosquito bites on my face
Booking network, August 2026, rated 3/10 by this guest
For instance, the dead bugs were not cleaned up after housekeeping services.
Booking network, December 2025, rated 8/10 by this guest
You need a taxi or scooter to get aroundcomplaints falling: 12.4 in 100 a year ago, 6.3 now19 of 1841 in 10 reviews
The location means you're dependent on a motorbike for everything.
Google, March 2025, rated 3/5 by this guest
Also in an amazing areas but will require a ped if your wanting to get into central Uluwatu / beaches etc.
Booking network, November 2024, rated 9/10 by this guest
Heating and air conditioning16 of 1841 in 12 reviews
Very poor air conditioning,
Booking network, October 2025, rated 6/10 by this guest
Very poor aircon struggles to keep up and unbearable in the room during the day and not a good sleep with it
Booking network, November 2024, rated 5/10 by this guest
Complaints the hotel left unresolvedcomplaints falling: 6.6 in 100 a year ago, 1.6 now9 of 1841 in 20 reviews
Even though I asked for new sheets, but even the new ones were dirty.
Google, January 2025, rated 4/5 by this guest
When mentioned to the staff they brushed it off.
Booking network, March 2025, rated 5/10 by this guest
Unexpected charges and refundscomplaints falling: 5.0 in 100 a year ago, 3.2 now8 of 1841 in 23 reviews
Trying to obtain more money on leaving hotel.
Booking network, March 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
I have to pay more money because I lost a bit blood from my foot unbelievable
Booking network, April 2026, rated 3/10 by this guest
Serious reports
1 in 184 reviews, most common first. Shown beside the score, never averaged into it.
Bed bugs or bites1 of 184 reviews
But the worst part was that during our stay, we discovered bedbugs all over the bed, including eggs.
Google, June 2025, rated 2/5 by this guest
These are guests' own accounts from their reviews. We have not verified them, and the hotel may dispute them. A report is counted only when the guest says it happened at the hotel and holds the hotel responsible.
Photos, checked
15 of the 60 guest photos we checked show damage or dirt (25%).
Guest photos showing damage or dirt15 of 6025%
Of 60 guest photos, 15 show damage or dirt: dirty surfaces in 8, stains in 6, dirty linen in 1 and mould or damp in 1, and some photos show more than one. Of the hotel's own 40, 0 do.
What it advertises, against the photos
Guests’ photos confirm: swimming pool (6), private balcony (1).
The hotel says it has no hot tub.
Price, place and rooms
Price
$30 is a typical night, from 303 dates checked in the coming year.
Weekends cost the same as weekdays
A typical night, month by month
Cheapest month: Dec 2026, $28Dearest month: Aug 2027, $69
Prices on booking sites, the day we checked
What each seller advertised on the one day we checked, so these sit outside the year-wide figures above and can fall below the typical price.
- Traveloka$42
- Vio.com$42
- deals.etrip.net$42
- Trip.com$43
- bluepillow.id$43
- hutchgo.com$44
- expedia.co.id$45
- Hotels.com$45
Lowest advertised nightly rate for two adults; taxes and local fees are not included. Shown in US dollars.
Nearby
Mak Mang Beach is 687 m away by road, about 9 minutes on foot.
- Nearest main road: Jalan Raya Uluwatu527 m
- Nearest beach: Mak Mang Beach9 min walk687 m by road
- Nearest shop11 min walk854 m by road
- Uluwatu Temple4.5 km
- Bali airport11.4 km
- Kuta Beach14.4 km
- Seminyak Beach17.6 km
- The Ubud Monkey Forest38.6 km
The lines are 5, 10 and 15 minutes on foot.
The map has little detail around this hotel, so a low count can mean unmapped rather than absent. Distances follow the streets, not straight lines.
Rooms
6 room types, from 14 to 112 m².
- Classic Room14 m²Sleeps 21 Queen bedBathtub in its photosBalcony
- Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony20 m²Sleeps 2Balcony
- Deluxe Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View95 m²Sleeps 4BalconyA view, going by the room's name
- Deluxe Villa95 m²Sleeps 41 super-king bed + 1 super-king bedBathtubBalcony
- Exclusive Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool112 m²Sleeps 6BathtubBalcony
- Two-Bedroom Villa112 m²Sleeps 4BathtubBalcony
From the hotel's own room descriptions, checked against each room's photos.
How it compares
How it ranks
Guests who booked rate it 9.4 out of 10. 80% of the 6,148 hotels in Bali are rated lower, and a typical one is rated 8.8.
Every review site, out of 100
45 Google reviewers ticked "Quiet", yet 12 guests complain about noise.
If room size matters to you
Here, 35 of the 39 guests who mention room size complain. These nearby hotels do better on it.
More hotels in Bali
The nearest first, with our score for each.
How we know
184 reviews counted · 100 photos checked · updated 11 October 2026
- We collected this hotel's 829 most recent reviews from Google, Tripadvisor and the Booking network. 184 of them describe a stay in the last 2 years and are the ones counted here; the rest were 130 older, 234 in other languages, 280 with a score but no words and 1 about the restaurant rather than a stay.
- The hotel replied to 0 of its 200 newest Google reviews.
- 2 in every 100 reviews thank a staff member by name.
- 3 reviews mention a free upgrade, a cake or a gift.
- We looked at 100 photos: the first 40 of the hotel's own and the 60 newest from guests.
- Every number on this page is counted, not estimated. Anything in quotation marks is a guest's own words.
