Recently renovated and extended under
the supervision of the Royal Family,
the hotel Tjampuhan continues
the dream of Pita Maha by maintaining a sacred, private retreat surrounded by immerse
natural beauty. The heart of the hotel Tjampuhan
is the former home of Walter spies,
offering comfort and seclution with
excellent facilities, supplemented by
a chioce of air conditioned or fan cooled rooms.

　
　

All buildings enjoy the natural insulation
of traditional Balinese thatched roofs,
surrounded by tropical greenery
and flowers. Experience the simply pleasures
of Ubud life at one of Balii's most important
artistic landmarks, set into the natural beauty
of two river valleys where centuries ago
the holy man Rci Markandya was inspiraed
to complete the building of
the Mother Temple, Besakih.

　

 　
Sixty seven individual dwellings built in
traditional Balinese style are scattered
among landscaped terraces and gardens, offering private views of the tropical river
valleys and 900 years old
Gunung Lembah temple complex which marks
the meeting of the sacred Oos and Tjampuhan rivers. Surrouneded by a rich assortment of tropical plants
and flowers, the Hotel Tjampuhan provides a natural sanctuary for vividly coloured birds and butterflies,
and the perfect base for a visit
to Bali's artistic hearland.

　

 　

Built in 1028 for guests of the prince of Ubud,
the hotel Tjampuhan came to prominence in 1934
when it became the starting point for Pita Maha,
an artists association founded by Tjkorda Gde Agung Sukawati and the noted Western artist Walter Spies and Rudolf Bonnet Pita Maha, which translates,
became the artistic force which fostered and
promoted the talents of such Bali greats as
I Gusti Nyoman Lempad, Made Poleng,
Gusti Ketut Kokot and Gusti Made Deblog.
　




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