Bali, Indonesia – November 2024 – Umana Bali, an LXR Hotels & Resorts property, recently marked its first anniversary with an unforgettable three-day celebration. Umana Bali, LXR Hotels & Resorts has quickly become a premier luxury destination on the southern tip of Bali, known for its captivating experiences, world-class dining, and curated activities.

A Weekend of Celebration

From November 15 to 17, Umana Bali hosted an exclusive event spanning three days and two nights, filled with epicurean adventures, artistic showcases, and wellness offerings. All honoured guests, media friends are enjoyed an array of experiences, including a culinary journey led by renowned chefs, a fashion showcase, and immersive wellness activities. The celebration began with a welcome dinner at the resort's Uma Beach House. The evening embraced elemental Balinese themes through its decor, cuisine, and entertainment, featuring a stunning fire and dance performance by Bala Bali and a live show by Angela July, setting a magical tone for the weekend. The second evening highlighted the anniversary celebration's climax. Guests were treated to performances by an illuminated violinist, roving performers, and an aerial showstopper. The night featured star-studded headliners, including musical talents Alessandro De Angelis and Bunga Citra Lestari, alongside celebrity chefs Arnold Poernomo and Reynold Poernomo, who took over the kitchen of Commune Restaurant for the Gala dinner, and offered a specially curated three-course menu blending local and international cuisine, complemented by uniquely flavorful Balinese food stations.

Curated Island Experiences

Throughout the weekend, guests were invited to experience Bali's rich heritage cultural experiences, offering a refined connection to the island's vibrant culture. Umana Bali launched a series of exclusive collaborations with renowned local artisans and brands. All the invitation can explore the art of ceramics with Kevala Ceramics, enjoy a luxury pop-up store from renowned fashion brand Votum by Sebastian Gunawan, and participate in jewelry-making workshops in collaboration with Clemence Jewelry.

The resort also introduced new wellness and cultural activities to enrich each stay, which will continue to be available to guests. Mornings start with rejuvenating yoga sessions led by professional instructors, followed by an array of unique experiences: Indonesian coffee tasting, Balinese cooking classes, Balinese wine tasting, and special Balinese arak tasting.

“We are excited to celebrate this milestone and to reflect on the incredible journey Umana Bali has had over the past year,” said Serpil Guney, General Manager of Umana Bali, LXR Hotels & Resorts “Our vision was to create a destination that offers both luxury and authenticity, and it is wonderful to see that vision come to life with the support of our partners and our dedicated team.”

For more information or to make a reservation, please visit the resort's website here or call +62 361 3007000.

About Umana Bali

Umana Bali is the first five-star resort by LXR Hotels & Resorts in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. Perched atop Ungasan's limestone cliffs, the resort features 72 stunning all-pool villas with the leading large villa category providing calm and comfort for visitors to rest and unwind. Offering unparalleled views of the sparkling Indian Ocean and lush tropical landscapes, the resort promises a memorable escape for discerning travelers. Umana Bali's value proposition lies in the ability to translate the age-old Tri Hita Karana philosophy and its 3 pillars – Nature, People and Spirituality - into a meaningful relevant modern-day luxury hospitality experience and services that offer a personalized experience for each visitor.

About LXR Hotels & Resorts  

LXR Hotels & Resorts is a growing collection of 13 award-winning luxury properties that celebrate the timeless pursuit of personal adventure. Found in the world's most alluring destinations, each hand-selected property boasts its own storied past and is infused with the essence of its distinctive locale, providing a luxurious hub for the discerning adventurer. LXR Hotels & Resorts is part of Hilton, a leading global hospitality company. Each property benefits from the strength of the Hilton enterprise and its award-winning Hilton Honors program. Experience an inspiring stay at LXR Hotels & Resorts by booking at lxrhotels.com or through the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about LXR Hotels & Resorts at stories.hilton.com/lxr and follow the brand on Instagram and Facebook.

MEDIA CONTACT

Faishal Azhar

Umana Bali, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Email: faishal.azhar@hilton.com