Tri Hita Karana is a Balinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with God, people, and nature. At Samabe Bali Suites & Villas, we are committed to embracing this philosophy by caring for the environment, building positive relationships with the local community, and respecting the natural world.
We are proud to be officially verified by Responsible Hospitality™, the sustainability standard recognized by Forbes Travel Guide. This recognition reflects our ongoing efforts to operate responsibly and sustainably.
From Clifftop to Secluded Beach
Supporting Nature Through Turtle Release
Every baby sea turtle released from our conservatory contributes to the protection of endangered species and the preservation of Bali’s marine environment.
The resort is dedicated to sustainability through responsible waste management, recycling initiatives, and eco-friendly practices that protect Bali’s natural environment.
Elimination of single use plastics including water bottles, straws, food packaging, shower amenities, and minibar items.
Organic waste is independently processed within the resort into compost, which is then used to nourish plants and trees around the property.
A dedicated area and program for green waste composting on site is in place.
Used cooking oil is recycled into biodiesel through partnership with Delta Hijau Dewata.
Recycling initiatives with a local vendor are in place for cardboard, glass, plastic, and wood. Our Engineering Team also repurposes wood and metal for other projects in-house.
Environmental Programs
Eco-conscious initiatives include nearby EV charging access, complimentary bicycles for guests, and mindful linen changes every third day to conserve resources.
Electric vehicle charging stations available nearby
Bicycles available for guest use
Linen and towels replaced every 3rd day, unless otherwise requested.
Energy/Water
Focus on conserving natural resources through innovative water recycling and energy-efficient systems integrated throughout the property.
Grey water treatment plant for recycling water for watering our landscape and gardens.
Rainwater harvesting measures in place to capture rainwater in tanks
Energy-saving LED lighting implemented on the property and motion sensors in some back-of-house areas.
Sustainable Food and Beverage
Sustainability is at the heart of every culinary experience, with a focus on fresh local produce, plant-based choices, and thoughtful sourcing that minimizes waste and supports nearby farmers.
Food waste reduction in place.
Vegan menus are available on request.
Locally sourced seafood.
Herb and vegetable garden on site.
Fresh fruit and vegetables are sourced from local farmers and delivered fresh daily.
Community
Samabe is deeply committed to community engagement and cultural preservation, fostering meaningful connections with the local Sawangan village through ongoing programs and initiatives that guests can also be part of.
Support the local Sawangan community through dance performances on the property consisting of talent from the local village.
Monthly beach cleanup by the Samabe team and yearly support for the Sawangan community area.
Guests can join in local cycle tours to visit village houses, historical sites, heritage monuments, and the village, experiencing how locals live.
Samabe supports an old age home and an orphanage with food donations and other activities.
Purchasing
Purchasing practices emphasize eco-friendly and locally made products, ensuring every item sourced supports sustainability, empowers local artisans, and reduces plastic waste across all operations.
Eco-certified products are preferred and used.
Balinese and locally crafted products sourced as a priority to support the locals.
Resort wet amenities are sourced from Bali.
Single use plastic bags are stopped from our suppliers for the delivery of goods.
Our Awards and Recognition
Awards That Reflect Our Commitment
Take a glimpse at the prestigious travel awards the luxurious properties in our collection have won. Visit the resort sites to browse property-specific awards.
