Located just a short ferry ride from Singapore, Batam not only attracts many locals but also many international visitors. Batam is part of the Riau Archipelago, which stretches from Sumatra all the way to the South China Sea. The island is a popular weekend getaway and is home to pristine beaches, luxurious resorts, and busy nightlife. Batam has a lot to offer - whether you are on the search for tasty Indonesian cuisine, golfing, shopping, relaxation, or parties - there is something here for everyone’s taste. There are also plenty of trekking, fishing, diving, and snorkeling opportunities and things to do. Due to its growing popularity, Batam is home to a wide range of accommodation options. You can find everything here - from traditional homestays with local families to luxurious resorts. Continue reading to discover some of the best places to stay in Batam, Indonesia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 15, 2024.
1. Luxurious villa for big families (from USD 198)
This Airbnb vacation rental is one of the best accommodations in Batam, Indonesia. The luxe abode can accommodate as many as 15 people at once and makes for a great place to stay for those who want to experience an indulgent holiday.
Cozy bedding and linen lull you to sleep. During the hours when you stay in, you can also hang out at the pool table or watch television.
Guests can access Wifi in the vacation rental for both work and leisurely activities. A kitchen that features a cooker, freezer, and dishwasher also awaits should you want to rustle up a light meal. Breakfast can be savored every morning of your stay in this pet-friendly villa.
Bikes and kayaks are provided inside should you want to explore the neighborhood at your own pace or have fun by the water.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
living room aircon can be a bit stronger and may be 2 standing fans will be idealCleanliness:
premises are clean and the equipment well maintainedgood experience villa is very clean very satisfied to enjoy staying at victor's placeHost:
great host and can accommodatelast minute requestsvictor was responsive and always ready to helpfirst of all the host victor was very responsive and accommodatingthe host is very friendly and the villa is very good for weekend getawayvictor and team have been a great host and the place is greatRead more reviewsLocation:
place is quite far away from city so transport is definitely requiredpretty close to batam centre ferry terminalthis place is excellent if you need a relaxed holiday with no distractionswe will come back again as a group fun hangout place
Superhost
2. Chic apartment inside Harbour Bay Residence (from USD 46)
Found in one of the best areas to stay in Batam, this stylish house is tucked inside the upscale Harbour Bay Residence. It is also minutes away from some of the popular shopping spots such as Grand Batam Mall, Nagoya Hill Mall, and Batam City Square Mall.
Designed with contemporary furniture, warm lighting, soothing color palettes, and eclectic decor, the house is suffused with the authentic flavors of Indonesia. The clean and swanky rooms lure you in from the word go. Queen-sized beds ensure a peaceful slumber after a tiring day of sightseeing. Guests can curl up on the cushy sofa with coffee and retreat to the joys of reading or enjoy beautiful views of the city’s skyline from the balcony.
Fitness enthusiasts can head to the gym on the premises for an energizing workout. An outdoor pool, which stays open all year round, offers rejuvenation with a refreshing dip.
Top guest reviews
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great apartment with great viewthe pool at level 5 was nice and oversees a great view of batam cityall in all will definitely book the same apartmentCleanliness:
apartment was clean and beautifulplace was clean and well furnishedgreat place sparkling clean apartmentthe pool was big and cleanjust an awsome experience sparkling clean beautiful apartmentHost:
thank you host once againgood service host kindness and friendlylandlord was also friendly prompt in response and accomodated to our requestshe was very kind & hospitablehost replied very quickly to clear any doubts/questions we may haveRead more reviewsLocation:
location wise is just exactly what we neededcozy and neat place it's very close to the ferry terminal toolocation was spot on and housekeeper was very friendly and offer convenience at all timeslocation is super convenience just above the ferry terminal (harbourbay)really a wonderful place well stocked with everything
3. Simple and relaxing residential home (from USD 22)
This simple, two-bedroom house offers a comfortable home-away-from-home experience for up to four guests. With a king-sized bed, sofa bed, kitchen set, and second-floor garden, this home guarantees a relaxing time throughout your stay. It is also equipped with child-friendly items like a high chair, a changing table, books, and toys.
Finally, this rental is relatively close to many shops, restaurants, and attractions. Batam Centre Ferry Terminal and Batam City Square Mall are only 15 minutes away, while the city center is about 20 minutes from the property.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
place was as per described in the listinggood amenities wifi and nice rooftop spaceCleanliness:
awesome sparkling clean as wellplace is clean and very relaxingthe place is clean and accessible to alleverything was working and clean the rooftop terrace was niceit's really clean and cosy for a small grp of 5Host:
dewantara was a great hosthost is very helpful and kindfeels like home just as stated by the hosthost was very thoughtful n friendlythe host also fast on responding thanks for everythingRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place near kepri mallthe location is close to the kepri mall and not so far from the grand mall toothe neighborhood was beautiful and safe and close to many shops and restaurantsbut the location a bit away from the city it is so good to staycationit's an excellent hidden away place not too far from the local getaways
4. Turi Beach Resort (from USD 79)
One of the best resorts in Batam, Turi Beach Resort has the beach on its doorstep - just as promised in the name. The property features spacious, fully-equipped, Indonesian-style rooms and is home to a full-service spa, several outdoor pools and seven different bars and restaurants.
Surrounded by beautiful tropical greenery, this place is a true paradise. All rooms come with terraces or balconies, overlooking the sea or the pool. Guests can play water sports on the private beachfront or make use of the karaoke room, tennis court or climbing wall. Turi Beach Resort is only a five-minute drive away from the ferry terminal, and 40-minutes away from Batam’s city centre.
Turi Beach Resort
Address: Jalan Hang Lekiu
11.28 km (7.1 mi) from Jabal Arafah Mosque
5. KTM Resort Batam (from USD 52)
KTM Resort Batam is just a few minutes away from the beach and offers stunning views of the Singapore skyline. The property features outdoor swimming pools, a tennis court, and free parking for guests.
All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. There is plenty on offer here at KTM Resort Batam, such as relaxing massages in the on-site spa, and activities like billiards and karaoke. The resort also offers water sports activities and barbecue nights.
KTM Resort Batam is a great place for a romantic weekend getaway with your loved one.
KTM Resort Batam
Address: JL. Kolonel Soegiono Tanjung Pinggir
10.34 km (6.5 mi) from Jabal Arafah Mosque
6. Two Bedroom Chalet (from 130 USD)
This small chalet is located in a private community of 100 traditional Indonesian villas, surrounded by tropical greenery. The property is comprised of two bedrooms and two bathrooms and can accommodate up to four people.
Daily breakfast is provided, and guests can make use of the free wifi. Guests will also love the property’s private beach, swimming pool and fishing jetty.
Two Bedroom Chalet
Price: from 130 USD
Number of Guests: 4
7. Nagoya Mansion Hotel and Residence (from USD 33)
This luxurious property is located a short walk away from the Nagoya Hill Shopping Mall. The Nagoya Mansion Hotel and Residence is home to an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a spa.
All rooms are equipped with air-conditioning and ensuite bathrooms with necessary toiletries. The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and the friendly staff will be happy to assist you with tour bookings and car rentals.
Make sure to try the delicious Indonesian specialities in the on-site restaurant, La Bamba.
Nagoya Mansion Hotel and Residence
Address: Jl. Raden Patah, Kampung Utama No.1, Batam
254 meters (0.2 ft) from Jabal Arafah Mosque
8. Villa in tropical garden (from USD 185)
This spacious villa for rent in Batam, Indonesia, can accommodate up to six people. The property is comprised of three bedrooms and two bathrooms, as well as a kitchen and a pool. The rooms are equipped with a TV and air conditioning and guests can use the laundry facilities.
Many beautiful beaches are in close proximity, and also several restaurants and spa facilities can be reached within a ten-minute walk.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the villa is spacious clean comfortable and serenethe place is clean with basic amenitiesRead more reviewsHost:
flora is an absolutely lovely host she was informative flexible and replies promptlyflora is extremely responsive and is great help to us to make our stay memorable
9. Alinson Boutique Resident
Alinson Boutique Residence is located in one of Batam’s lively, but peaceful, neighbourhoods. From here, it is just a 10-minute drive to big shopping malls and the Batam harbour.
The room has an ensuite bathroom, and guests are welcome to use the big swimming pool and garden area. There is also a bar where you can have delicious cocktails or try traditional Indonesian cuisine.
Additional services, such as pickups from the ferry terminal or day trips around the island can be organized.
Batam City, Riau Islands, Indonesia
3.23 km (2.1 mi) from Jabal Arafah MosqueAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
rooms are good maintained modern designed you have everything you need for a nice holidayCleanliness:
- clean and big roomplace is clean and spaciousfefe's place was very clean and stylishthe room was also very clean and modernclean quiet and serene environmentHost:
friendly staffs who were great companion toostaff very friendly and helpfulthe host fefe is a very good hostmost importantly the staffs were really friendlythe staff were very nice and always willing to helpRead more reviewsLocation:
location is awesomegreat stay good location near the ferry terminal and to shopping areascheck-in is very easy and room and location is greatin general we enjoyed our staying and considered a place to come backetc) about 5-10min walk from fefe's place so finding meals was not too much trouble
10. Goodway Hotel Batam (from USD 37)
Goodway Hotel is located in downtown Nagoya, just a short walk away from the busy Nagoya Hill Shopping Mall. The property features a swimming pool, several bars and restaurants and Wifi.
The modern and air-conditioned rooms at Goodway Hotel Batam are spacious and well-equipped. The property is home to a fitness centre and daily aerobic classes are offered. The restaurants on site serve traditional Indonesian cuisine and international dishes.
Goodway Hotel Batam
Address: Jalan Imam Bonjol No.1, Nagoya
796 meters (0.5 ft) from Jabal Arafah Mosque
11. Luxury homestay
This luxurious and modern homestay is a great choice for bigger groups or families. The property has three bedrooms and three bathrooms and can accommodate up to eight people. Wifi is available throughout the property and guests can use the kitchen and laundry facilities.
The hosts are very kind and make sure your stay is more than pleasant. They not only provide basic breakfast and toiletries but will also happily assist you to arrange trips, massages and other bookings.
This spacious accommodation is perfect for when you are traveling with kids.
5.34 km (3.4 mi) from Jabal Arafah Mosque
Batam - more than just beautiful beaches
Batam is a wonderful place to get away from the hustle and bustle of Singapore, or to relax for a few days on your trip through Indonesia. Accommodation options are plenty, and there is something for everyone’s budget and taste. Batam is not just famous for its beaches, but also for its many restaurants, shopping possibilities and vibrant nightlife.
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