The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Batam

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Batam

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Batam? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Batam, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Batam to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Batam, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Batam for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Batam for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Four Points by Sheraton Batam

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $74 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Komplek Panorama Nagoya, Four Points by Sheraton Batam has great rooms from $74 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and child care. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 5.5 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, a free breakfast, city views, a game room, and a spa at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


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Batam View Beach Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $33 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Batam
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Batam View Beach Resort which has nice rooms starting at $33. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Jl. Hang Lekir Nongsa. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 6.9 km from the city center. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' club


Harris Resort Barelang Batam

4-star Resort with prices starting at $49 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

We found Harris Resort Barelang Batam to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $49. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Jl Trans Barelang (Sebelum Jembatan 1) Batam Island. You'll also find laundry services, a game room, a spa, free parking, and an indoor play area which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 16.3 km from the center of town. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


Radisson Golf & Convention Center Batam

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $81 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $81, Radisson Golf & Convention Center Batam, at Jl Jendral Sudirman, Sukajadi provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and golf. It's located just 3.5 km from the city center, too. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


Swiss-Belhotel Harbour Bay

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $61 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Batam
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Swiss-Belhotel Harbour Bay has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $61 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Jl. Duyung, Sei Jodoh Batu Ampar. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, city views, a spa, free parking, and laundry facilities, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 6.4 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator


Harris Hotel Batam Center Batam

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $42 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Harris Hotel Batam Center Batam is 8.80 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $42, and it's located at Jl. Engku Putri. We also love the a bar, child care, laundry services, city views, and a spa which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop


Harmoni One Convention Hotel & Service Apartments

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $25 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Batam
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

A cool place is Harmoni One Convention Hotel & Service Apartments because it has great rooms that start at $25. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Jalan. Engku Putri Number 1. Only 1.5 km from the city center, travelers will especially love rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, a game room, a spa, and a child pool at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Private pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Harris Hotel & Suites Nagoya Batam

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $68 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Harris Hotel & Suites Nagoya Batam offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $68 (before taxes). It's located at Jl. Nagoya Thamrin, Kec. Lubuk Baja, Kota Batam, Kepulauan Riau and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers city views, a spa, free parking, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 4.6 km from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking


Grand Mercure Batam Centre

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $66 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Batam
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Jalan Raja H Fisabilillah, Grand Mercure Batam Centre has great rooms from $66 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, city views, a spa, a child pool, and free parking which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 1.1 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Wyndham Panbil Batam

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $64 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Wyndham Panbil Batam which has nice rooms starting at $64. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Jl Ahmad Yani. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, golf, a spa, and a child pool. It's located just 5.6 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Playground
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' club


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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Batam?

Batam Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$55

Travelers to Batam will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 33 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $55. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Batam.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $86
  • 4-star hotels: $78
  • 3-star hotels: $27
  • 2-star hotels: $15


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