If you are looking for a vacation outside the country for a weekend break or long holiday trip, Batam is one of the best places to visit. Only across the water from Singapore, you can enjoy the beauty of Batam island. However, Batam is located in Indonesia but it is a free trade area between Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia. So, you can enjoy Batam as much as you want with all of its activities and destinations.

Normally, you can go to Batam by boat from Singapore within 40 minutes. There, you can enjoy a huge amount of activities at cheaper prices, even if it is compared to Southeast Asia. The island is mostly known for people who come to get away from their routine for a holiday trip. Most of the popular destinations in Batam are full of people who visit for relaxing and enjoying themselves. There are plenty of resorts, restaurants, and cafes to visit. Also, the nightlife entertainment is top-notch with the best quality for everyone who loves to party.

Batam is also popular with its natural destination, especially the sea, beach, and island. People choose Batam as their place to enjoy some watersports, like diving, snorkeling, and surfing. The island is surrounded by clear seas with the scenery of the beaches and the deep water is stunningly beautiful, perfect for exploring underwater.

To make your Batam trip more perfect, it will be better if you choose to stay for one to two nights on the island. Here are some best hotels to book with enjoyable experiences!

Located at Batam island seaside, Montigo Resort Nongsa is a tropical haven that offers a luxurious modern villa. There, you can enjoy an unforgettable moment of a holiday trip with its sunset views of the South China Sea.

There are plenty of options for rooms which you can choose by your preferences when you decide to stay at Montigo Resorts Nongsa. If you want a romantic ambiance with a mixture of nature and luxury living, you can take the Premier One-Bedroom Villa. Want to see the picturesque South China Sea? You better choose the Premier Deluxe Two-Bedroom villa. Looking for a getaway holiday with family members, the Premier Three & Four-Bedroom Villa with Seaview and privacy is a perfect choice. Lastly, if you want to live in a spacious room with a jacuzzi and entertainment, choose the Premier Five-Bedroom Villa.

The resort is beautifully-built with Indonesian accents and contemporary aesthetic designs. For the price, you can stay a night over starting from SGD 200.

Want to feel the combination of a unique stay with a spa experience, Woda Villa & Spa is a must-try place in Batam. With a concept of an over-the-water villa combined with a luxury spa, the place is a perfect getaway for leisure travelers.

Not an ordinary spa, the Woda Villa & Spa offers a special ‘Balinese Aromatic’ traditional massage from Indonesia that will make your pain and health better with a calm and deep relaxation feeling. Also, you can try to enjoy ‘Lava Lulur' for your body treatment which will make your blood circulation better. The lulur scrub is personalized only for you to enjoy your youthful-looking skin just after the treatment.

After the spa, you can enjoy staying there by choosing any type of room that you want from a two-bedroom villa to a suite-type villa including a private pool. You can stay at the villa starting only for SGD 50.

Turi Beach Resort is a perfect place if you want to experience a beautiful view of Batam island. In Turi Beach Resort, you can stay in its spacious room with a private balcony overlooking the sea or landscape garden. You can stroll along beaches with a panoramic view of the South China Sea to enjoy or you can take the watersport to enjoy the waves with perfect sunlight. The resort combines the heavenly view of the scenery that nature can offer, including tropical greenery, and a variety of plants, animals, and sea creatures in one place.

If you just want to chill or you want to experience an unforgettable moment, you can choose any type of room and suite in Turi starting from SGD 150 for one night.

Of the three options, you can enjoy one of them as a Batam resort with a private pool. If you want a modern Batam resort with private pool, you can stay at Montigo Resort Nongsa, while if you want to enjoy a combination of relaxing experiences with the spa, you can take a short weekend getaway at Woda Villa & Spa because the resort offers the service as a Batam resort with private pool in each room.

Do you want to enjoy the Batam resort with a private pool in a more spacious room and a luxurious seaside view? Turi Beach Resort is a perfect choice. One thing to remember is there are plenty of choices of a Batam resort with a private pool with widely-ranged prices if you want to take your holiday trip to the island.

After deciding which hotel and resort you want to stay in, the next thing that you won't miss is the cuisine. Batam island offers many choices of food, but two places that you must visit are Goji Kitchen & Bar and Rezeki Seafood Restaurant.

Goji Kitchen & Bar offers authentic dishes from Asian to Western in an a la carte or buffet style. There, you can see the chef preparing your Parrilla-grilled meats or fresh seafood in an open kitchen. Also, there are choices of food for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free. The price is very affordable, starting from SGD 10 to SGD 75 for each menu.

Meanwhile, Rezeki Seafood Restaurant is a perfect option for Indonesian food lovers. The place offers very tasty foods, including cooked chili crab, fried fish, and butter prawns. Not only the food, but Rezeki Seafood Restaurant is also very reachable even during rush hours and the staff is great with the perfect atmosphere for casually-dining experiences. The best thing is the price is very low starting from SGD 5 to SGD 50 for each menu depending on the seafood size.

If you want to experience Batam island with its natural surroundings, you can take a short trip to Pulau Putri. Located on the outer side of Indonesia, which borders Singapore, Pulau Putri is one of the places for you to look at. Only a kilometre away from Nongsa beach, the island is divided into three islands, with the main island offers you a beautiful white sand beach and the other island is surrounded by the main island with a view of a ten-meters cliff. There are a famous lighthouse and statue of Garuda Pancasila on the island.

Meanwhile, if you don't want to go outside Batam island, you can choose to visit Marina at Nongsa Point Marina & Resort. Located only three kilometers from Nongsa Pura Ferry Terminal and 6 km from Tering Bay Resort & Golf Course, the marina is surrounded by Mediterranean-style beach resorts. There, you can enjoy many choices of watersports, including snorkeling, swimming, and surfing over the tides.

Do you want to enjoy an easy way to plan your Batam trip? Just book it from Traveloka. There are plenty of world-class resorts on Batam island starting from a very affordable price with the best service and facilities.

For the payment, you can choose any method, including debit or credit card, bank transfer, or any other method. Also, there will be a special price and discount in some periods.

Enjoy luxurious treats and incomparable experiences, book your trip and the favorite Batam hotel with a private pool only with Traveloka!