Beachfront at Courtyard by Marriott Bali Nusa Dua Resort

The Courtyard by Marriott Bali Nusa Dua Resort is not a beachfront property, but sits on the second line from the coast with surprisingly accessible beach amenities. Most recent reviewers consistently report the beach is approximately 10 minutes on foot from the hotel, with several noting it is walkable without difficulty. The property provides a private beach accessible by shuttle bus for those who prefer not to walk, and guests can also access a public beach area that connects to first-line hotel beaches without requiring paid lounge chair fees. However, there is notable disagreement in the data: some reviewers describe the location as inconveniently far despite the free shuttle running hourly, while others emphasize the short and manageable walk. A few older reviews (from 2025) express frustration that hotel marketing materials suggest a beachfront position when the property is not. While the hotel is not directly on sand, the combination of walkability and shuttle access appears to provide genuine convenience for most guests, though expectations management remains an issue.