Hotel as an ecosystem

Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan, Bali, Indonesia

Passing the gallery

Text: Danila Gulyaev

Materials: - (c) Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

Magazine: N10 (88) 2004

In the middle of the picturesque jungle and rice fields of the Indonesian island of Bali, untouched by civilization, there is a designer masterpiece - the hotel complex of the new generation Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan, owned by the famous hotel chain Four Seasons Using the example of Four Seasons Resort Bali, one can study current hotel trends. First, it is a sample of modern innovative architecture. It is modern, but with uncharacteristic softness and naturalness of the design approach. Each line of the buildings that make up the hotel complex is subject to the requirements of harmony in its newest understanding. The architecture of the Four Seasons Resort Bali is not opposed to the surrounding nature, but does not merge with it. Just harmoniously coexists, complements, leads a dialogue. The typical citizen of the world, architect John Hea, an Englishman of Malay origin, took on the implementation of such a “polemic” with nature. The fact that not a single tree was damaged during the construction of the hotel speaks about the eccentricity and ecology of its approach. It turns out that the hotel was not even built, but in fact entered into the local landscape and ecosystem. The Four Seasons Resort Bali format itself is relevant: a whole village of 42 guest villas, a complex main building with 18 deluxe rooms and a developed infrastructure, as well as individual villas for SPA procedures. Everything is connected by terraces and gardens adjacent to each villa. It is worth adding that the hotel was stretched in the bend of the sacred river Aung and came to the point that it seems that this recently built complex of ultramodern architecture has existed here since the creation of the island of Bali itself. From the other side of the village stands a mountain, on the slope of which, in fact, the hotel is located. This allowed the architect to create impressive spatial effects due to uneven terrain. Hotels such as Four Seasons Resort Bali, set a new format of luxury, allowing you to make the most intense escape from civilization with the help of its latest achievements. Intensive immersion into the depths of nature without any discomfort and danger today has become a real luxury. Therefore, a special emphasis in the Four Seasons Resort Bali is placed on the SPA. Here, the most bizarre SPA procedures are applied: from traditional Ayurvedic to Asian to the most modern biothermal. Improvement, recuperation takes place at all levels, and last but not least the design contributes to this, and therefore, the whole atmosphere of the hotel’s apartments. Transparency and naturalness are created using handmade furniture and only from natural exotic materials. The interiors and exteriors literally breathe pristine purity and charge guests with their energy. Contribute to the purification of the body and delicate-spicy Indonesian cuisine. The hotel has two restaurants, a cafe-terrace, a bar. Of course, the merits of Four Seasons Resort Bali have been noted by reputable travel and hotel experts. In its category, the hotel has repeatedly been recognized as the best in Asia and is among the top ten Conde Nast Traveler.Отель Four Seasons Resort Bali at SayanFlight: via Bangkok, Singapore or Tokyo to Denpasar. Then an hour drive to the hotel. The cost of the flight from 900 euros.Climate: Bali is humid tropical, average annual temperature + 28 ° C.Cost: numbers - from 450 US dollars.Entertainment: SPA, fitness, shopping in local art galleries and river rafting. Back to article "Christmas globalization"

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