Best Western Hotels & Resorts has opened a new upscale hotel on the Indonesian island of Batam, just a short ferry ride from Singapore.

Best Western Premier Panbil is ideally located in Batam’s Panbil Industrial Estate, a major commercial and residential area just 14 km from Hang Nadim Airport and 15 km from the International Ferry Terminal.

The hotel offers a collection of 233 contemporary rooms and suites, all of which are stylish, spacious and feature floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase views of Batam and the Malacca Strait.

Amenities include an outdoor pool, spa and fitness centre. Dining at Best Western Premier Panbil includes a ground floor restaurant providing local and international dishes throughout the day and a rooftop restaurant.