travel42 Hotel Review: Amankila

Amankila travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Amankila's long winding driveway winds first up, then vertiginously down, a cliffside overlooking the Lombok Strait in eastern Bali. In fact, the hotel's name means "peaceful hill."

The trek is easily managed by the hotel's leather-seated safari vehicle, provided free of charge for the 90-minute journey from the airport, or via helicopter at a reasonable extra charge. This part of the island is far less trafficked by tourists, and there are fewer hotels le...