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Studios in Ubud

Ubud sits in central Bali (Gianyar regency), housing roughly 10,000 expats — many of them long-term wellness, healing-arts, or content creators who specifically wanted to be away from the Canggu coast. The studio scene here is small but premium-skewed: limited volume, distinctive operators.

Gianyar 10,000 expats2 studios in catalog

What this district is for

Ubud is for creators who already live there, or for projects where the Ubud aesthetic matters (wellness, retreat, spiritual content). The premium pricing matches the limited supply — Studio42's Rp3.5M for 2 hours puts it shoulder-to-shoulder with HypeHunters in Denpasar.

Ubud is 60-90 minutes from Canggu, 30-45 minutes from Denpasar. Inland mountain roads — slower than coastal driving. Plan 2 hours each way if pre-booking content sessions.

Best for

  • Ubud residents avoiding the Canggu commute
  • Wellness, retreat, spiritual, healing-arts content
  • Premium video projects with creative budgets
  • Music recording in central Bali (Ubud Creative House)

Look elsewhere if

  • Budget podcast projects (Ubud doesn't have a budget tier)
  • Coastal aesthetic shoots (you're inland)
  • Multi-studio comparison — only 2 in our catalog here

Price comparison

All confirmed pricing from our calls (Apr 2026). — means we couldn't confirm during the call, not that the studio doesn't offer that tier.

StudioSub-area1 cam2 cam3 camRating
Ubud Creative HouseUbud⭐ 5 (12)
Studio42 UbudUbudRp3.5M / 2h⭐ 5 (7)

Why Ubud has fewer studios than its expat count suggests

Ubud's 10,000 expats are concentrated heavily in wellness and retreat industries — not content creation. The studio market reflects that: two operations in our catalog, both small.

What changes the math is the premium tier. Studio42 Ubud charges Rp3.5M for a 2-hour 2-camera session — the same ballpark as HypeHunters in Denpasar. For projects where the Ubud aesthetic adds value (yoga retreats, wellness brands, spiritual content), that price makes sense. For everything else, Canggu remains cheaper and faster.

Studio42 Ubud — the premium option

Studio42 Ubud is the only premium video studio operating in central Bali. 5.0 across 7 reviews — small sample, perfect record. Two-hour minimum at Rp3.5M means a typical podcast or short interview is in the Rp4-5M range once you add prep and breakdown.

This is not a budget studio. It's the option you choose when production value matters and the Ubud setting matters — both. If those conditions aren't met, the math doesn't favor it.

Frequently asked

How many studios are in Ubud?+

In our verified catalog: two (Studio42 Ubud for video, Ubud Creative House for audio recording). Our list is not exhaustive — small operations sometimes miss our outreach. If you live in Ubud and know one we missed, contact us via the catalog.

Is Studio42 Ubud worth the price for a regular podcast?+

Honestly: usually not. Rp3.5M for 2 hours is premium-tier — you'd pay roughly Rp1.5M in Canggu for the equivalent setup. Studio42 makes sense when your project's budget supports premium production and the Ubud setting adds value.

Can I record music in Ubud?+

Yes — Ubud Creative House offers music recording with 12 Google reviews at 5.0. Pricing on inquiry. For music-first projects with strong social proof requirements, AMPS in Denpasar (315 reviews) and Mercury in Tabanan (349 reviews) have larger track records.