Spring is in the air, and the hunt for Easter eggs is soon to begin. Take the opportunity to spend the joyous occasion with your nearest and dearest over a fulfilling meal and festive activity. With resorts and hotels pulling out all the stops for egg-citing Easter experiences, you can rest assured of a well-rounded Easter break. To ensure that you can plan the best Easter celebrations, epicure has curated a roster of destinations for a truly memorable Easter Day.
Bulgari Resort Bali
The clifftop abode in Uluwatu dedicates its Easter offering to families seeking a respite. With plush accommodations such as The Bulgari Villa and selections of Bulgari Mansions, groups of six to 15 can dwell at ease in ample spaces. Lounge leisurely by the private pool and benefit from a complimentary in-villa dining experience, airport transfers, etc. Participate in traditional activities such as Balinese Melukat purifying ceremonies, or simply chill at The Bulgari Bar and enjoy daily Italian aperitif.
The resort’s cherished kids club, Little Gems Club, runs themed activities on Easter Sunday, 31 March, including an Easter Scavenger Hunt, Egg Painting, Cupcake Decoration, Easter-themed art and crafts, and Egg and Spoon run, all complimentary for guests staying around the time. At the same time, the grownups can partake in the resort’s relaxing complimentary activities, namely Banjar (village) Walk, Private Yoga, Balinese Boreh and Lulur Making Masterclass, Kamasan Painting, Chakra Healing, and Gong Meditation.
Afterwards, gather around the table at Il Ristorante – Luca Fantin, for the restaurant has an innovative Easter degustation menu by Italian chef Luca Fantin that is ready to elevate the special day. Find hearty dishes featuring caviar and Maine lobster and add an extra indulgence with wine pairings add-on. The Easter menu is available on 31 March and 1 April from 6pm onwards.
For more information and reservations:
email infobali@bulgarihotels.com | WhatsApp +62 815 5800 1969 | visit here
Alila Seminyak
The coastal resort boasts a different take on the Easter brunch tradition, with seafood being thrust into the spotlight. The Easter Seafood Brunch (Rp750,000/person) at Seasalt restaurant, Alila Seminyak is not something seafood aficionados would want to miss out on. The beachside restaurant has curated a lavish spread of fresh seafood and vegetables for diners to personalise. Amongst the Oyster Station, Sandwich Station, and the others, Fresh Sumbawa Oysters by Oyster Man is poised to be the showstopper.
Add Roasted Turkey and Pork Roulade into the mix, or refresh the palate with Crudo Hamachi & Watercress and Lobster Salad. Even better, create your own salad at the Salad Bar. Additionally, a plentiful Vegetarian Entrée and plant-based dishes are also available. With live music and entertainment playing in the background, sip a zesty Tomy Margarita or Easter Sangria from the Special Easter Cocktail Selection. Have a bottle of sparkling, red, or white wine from the Easter Wine Selection to complement the dishes. Afterwards, whisk your little ones away to Easter activities such as cupcakes and cookie decorating.
Join the Easter Seafood Brunch at Seasalt on 31 March. Come between 12pm and 4pm to savour a plethora of Easter seafood specials. There is also an optional Standard Beverage Package (Rp450,000) for non-alcoholic beverages and local beer and a Premium Beverage Package (Rp750,000) for sparkling, house wines, non-alcoholic, and beer.
For more information and reservations:
email seminyak@alilahotels.com | contact +62 361 3021 888 | visit here
InterContinental Bali Resort
Two of Jimbaran’s esteemed restaurants at InterContinental Bali Resort present exquisite Sunday menus brimming with culinary delights for Eastervaganza. On Easter Day, Bella Cucina and Jimbaran Gardens welcome guests and diners to indulge in hearty meals with family and friends for Easter celebrations. A plethora of Mediterranean cuisines and semi-á-la-carte offerings can be found at Bella Cucina’s Easter Elegance Brunch (Rp850,000/person). Immerse yourselves in a captivating atmosphere filled with the sounds of a live Jazz Quartet, setting the stage for an elegant Easter brunch.
A more relaxed option is to go to Jimbaran Gardens for Easter Pool Brunch (Rp650,000/person). Indulge in a culinary journey, from fresh seafood to heavenly desserts, all while a dynamic DJ and saxophonist creates the perfect soundtrack for your Easter brunch. Easter is not complete without some fun activities for families to partake in. Fortunately, at Eastervaganza, families can join Egg Hunts, Face Painting, and Balloon Races to create Easter moments to remember.
For more information and reservations:
email icbali.reservation@ihg.com | WhatsApp +62 812 385 1382 | visit here
Jumeirah Bali
Embark on an extraordinary Easter gastronomy journey and egg-citing kids adventure at Jumeirah Bali. This year, the water palace hosts a classic Easter Sunday Brunch Buffet (Rp1,200,000/person, 50% off for children aged below 11) at Segaran Dining Terrace on 31 March. Head to the restaurant between 12pm – 4pm and indulge in a copious spread of Easter favourites.
Whet your palate at the Focaccia Live Station and personalise your pan-fried flatbread with toppings. The Seafood Bar on Ice is where you find fresh oysters, shrimp, crab, razor clams, and lobster. For a touch of decadence, savour the Egg Parfait– a symphony of roasted brioche and pecorino cream. Finally, complete the Easter experience with Easter Egg with hazelnut ganache and dulcey namelaka, or finish with Chocolate Rabbit made with Manjari mousse and chocolate sable.
On the same day, Peafowl Kids Club invites children for Bunny Buddies Adventure (Rp175,000/child), filled with engaging activities from 10am to 5pm. Start with the adorable chick and duckling feeding. Then, join the excitement of the lucky Easter egg hunt. Unleash their creativity with T-shirt drawing before building and racing their very own boats. Wrap up the day with a cosy movie matinee with popcorn.
For more information and reservations:
email jbareservations@jumeirah.com | contact +62 361 201 5000 | visit here
Karma Kandara
Karma Kandara goes the extra mile for this year’s Easter celebrations with a six-day Easter Festival, spanning from 28 March to 2 April. The series of events begins on 28 March at Temple Lounge for “Cocktails with Hanoman.” Festive spirits fill the air as traditional Balinese dance by the character Hanoman unfolds and craft cocktails are served under the stars. On 29 March, the resort runs a “Good Friday Good Karma” (Rp850,000/person) seafood feast at di Mare from 5.45pm onwards, offering a six-course seafood journey featuring locale water’s freshest catch turned into Crispy Squid Salad, Pan Seared Diver Scallop, Roasted Spanish Mackerel, and more.
The merriment continues to 30 March with “The Next Supper” (Rp950,000/person) at Karma Beach Bali— an oceanside dining experience highlighting the taste of traditional and modern Jerusalem. Head to the beach around 5.45pm and enjoy sunset canapés and free-flow Karma Wines. As Easter Day approaches, di Mare entices celebrants to celebrate over hot and chilled delights and many more at Easter Sunday Brunch (Rp695,000/person) from 12pm to 4pm.
Afterwards, it’s time for the kids to embark on Easter-themed activities with the adorable Easter Bunny, who will lead the adventure of egg hunting and a magic show at the Kids Club. On 1 April, invite the little ones to Easter Movie Night at Karma Beach Bali for a cosy starlit movie screening while snacking on toasted marshmallows, cotton candy, and popcorn. The Easter experience culminates on 2 April with Mixed Asian Bamboo BBQ at Karma Beach Bali, an apt banquet to wrap up the spring holiday.
For more information and reservations:
email res@karmaresorts.com | WhatsApp +62 811 3820 3360 | visit here
Padma Resort Legian
This Easter, Padma Resort Legian proudly presents delightful Easter celebrations across two of its esteemed dining venues. Diners and guests in preference for Easter dinner can reserve a table for Flavours of Easter (Rp500,000/person) at DONBIU. A lavish buffet spread awaits at the Balinese-inspired restaurant with sumptuous servings of Whole Fish in Crust, Beef Wellington, and decadent desserts such as Carrot Cake. Savour the dishes while basking in the melodious tune of the live acoustic performance. Join the Easter dinner on 31 March from 6pm – 9.30pm, and benefit from early booking to save 10%.
For a unique Easter brunch twist, head to TENKAI Japanese Nikkei Restaurant. The restaurant hosts Izakaya Brunch (Rp550,000/person) for Easter with enticing Japanese Nikkei bites. Savour assorted sushi, grilled lamb chop, and Peruvian rice pudding as a dessert, and enjoy plenty of other exquisite Japanese cuisines served in Izakaya style. The Izakaya Brunch is available on 31 March from 12pm to 4pm.
Take your little ones to watch magic performances or visit the Kids Corner for various entertainment. At the Delonix, Adventure Easter Bash (Rp350,000/child) commences from 12pm to 2pm and includes exciting activities such as face painting, hop-pop dance, magic trick, chocolate pinata, and buffet lunch. From 3pm – 5pm, head to The Deli Lawn for the Easter Fun Fair (Rp50,000/activity), where the excitements extend through T-shirt painting, face painting, egg painting, canvas painting, mask painting, and other fun games to participate in. In-house guests can join the complimentary fun of a family egg hunt, movie time, and more.
Additionally, Padma Resort Legian is one of five Padma Hotels that will host the Padma Golden Egg Hunt, where there will be ten eggs to be found daily, each with special prizes. Acquire the clues from each hotel’s Instagram account and find the eggs to win dining vouchers, hotel experience, coffee, gelato, cake, and more from 29 to 31 March.
For more information and reservations:
email dining.legian@padmahotels.com | WhatsApp +62 811 3821 9512 | visit here
Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa
Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa takes Easter celebrations to the next level by bringing in Chandon Rosé wine to the festivity. The “Sunny Bunny in Wonderland” Easter programme entails a sumptuous Easter Brunch at Double Ikat restaurant (Rp650,000/adult, 50% off for kids aged 6 – 12, free for kids aged below 6) and dedicated Kids Corner for little celebrants to engage in spirited fun.
The restaurant is adorned with whimsical décor, imbuing the spaces with a magical atmosphere apt for creating memorable moments with family. Upon your arrival, adults are welcomed with a complimentary glass of Chandon Rosé to set up the mood. Live performances accompany every bite of the delightful dishes. Up the ante with an additional free-flow beverage package (Rp550,000/person), which includes free-flow Chandon Rosé, cocktails, mocktails, and beers.
At the Kids Corner, children can participate in various activities such as egg hunting, egg painting, colouring, pinata parties, and many more. The “Sunny Bunny in Wonderland” is set to unfold on 31 March. Make the most with an exclusive 15% discount for early bookings made by Marriott Bonvoy and Club Marriott members before 25 March.
For more information and reservations:
email dining.uluwatu@renaissancehotels.com | contact +62 811-3960-9784 | visit here
Six Senses Uluwatu, Bali
Easter celebrations occur for three days straight from Good Friday at Six Senses Uluwatu, Bali. The oceanside resort, renowned for its eclectic wellness, welcomes families and friends who seek Easter celebrations early through its Easter Journey programme. On 29 March, the resort’s Watu Steakhouse hosts a full-bodied five-course set menu dinner (Rp950,000/person) comprising Naked Oyster, Consomme, Sea Salad, Wagyu, and White Chocolate Fudge. Head to the steakhouse between 6.30pm and 10.30pm and enjoy a complimentary welcome drink upon your arrival.
On the next day, the revelry continues at Cliff Bar for a lively barbecue dinner and cocktails (Rp950,000/person) atop the cliff, offering grilled delights such as Pepes Ikan, Cumi Kesuna Cekuh, Lilit Ikan, and more with an assortment of Sambal. Commencing from 6.30pm to 10.30pm, the barbecue dinner includes a signature cocktail, setting the tone for a delightful evening.
Finally, on Easter Day, the journey of spring festivities culminates with a classic Sunday brunch (Rp1,250,000/person) at Rocka Restaurant. Indulge in wide-ranging fares, including a selection of Charcuterie and Cheese, Seafood on The Rocks, Festive Roasts, fresh greens, baked goods, and more, carefully curated by the culinary team to ensure pleasant Easter celebrations to share with your loved ones. Head to the restaurant between 12.30pm and 3.30pm, savour the mouthwatering selections and refresh your palate with bottomless cocktails.
For more information and reservations:
email reservations-uluwatu@sixsenses.com | contact +62 361 209 0300 | visit here
Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort
The French-luxe resort in Nusa Dua offers many ways possible to celebrate Easter 2024. Before delving into the fun, head to the resort’s signature restaurant, Cucina, on 31 March between 11am – 3pm for a magical Easter Brunch (Rp888,000/person and free for kids aged below 6). Cucina’s culinary team gears up with a profusion of Easter favourites served buffet-style. Desserts are a must when it comes to Easter delights, and luckily, there will be free-flow non-alcoholic beverages to pair them with. After the feast, join the traditional egg hunting around the resort premises. Otherwise, benefit from the complimentary access to the pool to spend your afternoon in.
For a more laidback atmosphere, head to Toya Beach Bar & Grill between 3pm and 5pm. Bathe under the sun while sipping refreshing beverages by the beach. Live music performances and ocean golfing are also available for you to enjoy and end the holiday with. If you come early, between 9am and 11am, head to the Jewel Box for a series of artsy sessions with Ubud artisans I Wayan Sadra and Ni Wayan Suarti of Sadra. Unleash your creativity during the egg painting session with the artists.
For more information and reservations:
email fb.reservation@sofitelbalinusadua.com | WhatsApp +62 811 3830 5954 | visit here
W Bali – Seminyak
Chocoholics on the island would not want to miss out on Easter weekend at W Bali – Seminyak as the resort is whipping up chocolate-filled Easter celebrations at the resort premises. Kickstarting the weekend extravaganza on Saturday, 30 March, is the launch of the W T-Party (Rp500,000/couple) at W Lounge. As the clock strikes 4pm, W Lounge turns into a chocolate-themed afternoon tea venue to relax while indulging in sweet treats. Guests can also partake in an interactive edible chocolate painting session. Enjoy a complimentary welcome drink and two hours of bottomless non-alcoholic beverages, or book for the alcohol package (Rp1,350,000/couple) and enjoy free-flow sparkling wine for two hours.
On Easter Sunday, opt between two acclaimed restaurants, Starfish Bloo or Fire Restaurant, to house your Easter brunch (Rp1,050,000/person). Treat yourselves to a lavish buffet spread and choose your main course from the fresh seafood station, oyster bar, and Pan-Asian cuisine station, among many others. Afterwards, end sweetly with some chocolate indulgence at the resort’s Great Room, where edible chocolate and confectionary installations await. Additional options for brunch and alcoholic beverage packages (Rp1,750,000/person) and brunch, alcoholic beverage, and champagne packages (Rp2,750,000/person) are also available for diners to elevate the experience. The Easter brunch will be held from 12pm to 3.30pm.
For more information and reservations:
email bf.wbali@whotels.com | contact +62 361 3000 106 | visit here
The St. Regis Jakarta
Ring in the Easter Day at The House of Astor, where the festivity extends beyond a single day. Kickstarting the Easter celebrations is Easter Spring Afternoon Tea at The Drawing Room from 15 March to 5 April. Indulgent tea lovers are in for a treat of exquisite brew, complemented with Easter-themed cakes such as Easter Egg Delight, Bounty Beef, and Chocolate Easter Temptation. On 30 and 31 March, the all-day dining Bel Étage has planned a bountiful Easter Brunch (Rp820,000/person) comprising lamb chops, lobster tails, pasta, grilled delights, desserts, and more. Heighten the joyous moment with an additional free-flow beverage package.
If you’re planning to come on Easter Day, don’t forget to bring your little ones to the mini zoo at The Garden for an adorable encounter with rabbits, ponies, and baby chicks. The hotel also hosts exciting activities such as egg painting and face painting for children to partake in. Then, pay a visit to Rosé Gourmand Deli for a lineup of special treats, including Carrot Cake, Mango Yogurt Mousse, and Lemon Vanilla Tart.
Stay between 30 and 31 March to enjoy the St. Regis Easter Family Experience room offering. Find a cuddly bear and a special in-room tent set up for little guests. Wake up to complimentary breakfast for two adults and two children before embarking on Easter-themed activities.
For more information and reservations:
email dine.stregisjakarta@stregis.com | WhatsApp +62 811 1922 2262 | visit here (room package) and here (Sunday brunch)
*Most prices are starting prices, with tax and service added on.
