UBUD, Bali (BPN) – Sthala, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Ubud Bali celebrates its 10th anniversary with 10 Years of Heritage, Hospitality & Heart, a programme created around the hotel’s connection with Balinese heritage, the people behind its hospitality, and the relationships built with guests and the local community.
The anniversary programme runs across September and October 2026, bringing together culinary experiences, local art, guest activities and a special anniversary dinner at Sthala’s riverside setting along the Wos River in Ubud.
For Sthala, the anniversary is a chance to celebrate its roots in Ubud, the associates who shape the guest experience every day, and the memories created with guests and the surrounding community.
“Reaching our 10-year milestone at Sthala is a deeply meaningful moment for all of us,” said Lasta Arimbawa, Multi-property General Manager of Sthala, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Ubud Bali.
“’10 Years of Heritage, Hospitality & Heart’ is a tribute to our dedicated team, our vibrant local community, and the guests who have shared their journey with us along the Wos River. We look forward to celebrating a decade of unforgettable memories with curated experiences that showcase the true warmth and spirit of Ubud.”
To mark this milestone, Sthala will host a series of celebratory pre-events, including:
From 30 September to 9 October 2026, Sthala presents Bali Culinary Heritage, a 10-day dining programme exploring traditional food from 10 regions across Bali.
Each day introduces a regional dish and its culinary story, bringing guests closer to Bali’s diverse food traditions. The programme includes dishes from Klungkung, Karangasem, Buleleng, Gianyar, Bangli, Jembrana, Tabanan, Badung, Denpasar and Sthala Ubud.
From 25 September to 25 October 2026, Sungai Restaurant presents The Story of Sthala, a 10-course tasting menu created around the places, traditions and experiences connected to Sthala Ubud.
Each course represents a chapter of the Sthala story, with themes including Canang, Wos, Jungle, Ubud, Pertiwi, Agni, Sthala, Sawah, Sukha and Kenangan.
Local ingredients, Balinese flavours and contemporary presentation come together across the 10 courses, taking diners through a sequence inspired by gratitude, the Wos River, Ubud’s natural surroundings, village life, the land, traditional cooking, rice fields and memories.
The final course, Kenangan, brings the experience to a close with familiar Balinese aromas and flavours.
Ten Ubud Local Artists – Art Exhibition with Charity
Sthala will also present Ten Ubud Local Artists, an art exhibition celebrating 10 local artists from the Ubud area.
The exhibition brings together 10 artists for 10 days at the hotel’s Mezzanine on Level 6. The programme is created in collaboration with the local artists and gives guests an opportunity to purchase the art, in which 100% of it will be donated to support local community children’s education, as part of Sthala’s anniversary programme.
Daily Social Media Giveaway
The celebration extends to digital audiences with a Daily Social Media Giveaway throughout the campaign.
Followers can win daily prizes ranging from Afternoon Tea to a BBQ Dinner, culminating in a grand prize: an exclusive one-night stay at Sthala Ubud Bali.
As part of the anniversary, Sthala will create a time capsule inviting guests and associates to write their wishes for Sthala’s next 5 years.
The messages will be collected and ceremonially sealed during the anniversary gala, creating a record of the hopes and wishes shared by the people connected to Sthala at its 10-year milestone.
A Decade of Memories: An Unforgettable Evening with Shanty
The anniversary programme culminates in “A Decade of Memories: An Unforgettable Evening with Shanty,” an intimate rooftop gala dinner promising an exquisite evening of culinary indulgence, entertainment, and celebration, framed by breathtaking views of the lush jungle and river from Wantilan Rooftop, Level 8, from 6:00 PM onwards.
The evening will bring together a premium BBQ buffet dinner, free-flow alcoholic beverages, live entertainment and a performance by Shanty.
Guests can also experience Ten Ubud Local Artists, take part in prize activities, and join the time capsule ceremony.
The evening begins with a Balinese dance performance, followed by an opening band and master of ceremonies before Shanty takes the stage.
The event also includes a chance to win a 1-night stay at Sthala Ubud Bali, along with other prizes and a special 10th anniversary farewell gift for paying guests.
Special rates are available at priced at IDR 1,500,000 per person, with an early-bird price of IDR 1,250,000 per person, limited until 30 September 2026.
Guests interested in attending the anniversary celebration can make enquiries and reservations through Sthala Ubud Bali’s official WhatsApp or Megatix.
