Hands up if you’ve lived off cup noodles for a month in order to afford a single spa day. Truth is, your body deserves some TLC but the spa scene in Singapore can be pricey.
That’s why we’re coming through with some good news: there’s an ocean of affordable spas just 40 minutes away by ferry. To save you time, we’ve rounded up 16 of the best spas in Batam. Prepare to get so much wanderlust that you’ll pack your bag before hitting number 16, which also happens to have massages starting from as low as $14.12.
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Stop by this cult favourite in Nagoya Hill for everything from body massages and foot spas to hair treatments.
People might rave about the healing stone massage at Eska Wellness Spa but you don’t have to limit yourself to just 1 option. Instead, go for the All-In package that comes with up to 6 different treatments to cover all bases: hair, body, skin, face, nails – you name it, they’ll take care of it.
In total, there are 8 outlets across Batam so you have no reason not to visit one while you’re there.
Rates: From Rp150,000 (~SS14.12)
Put away your phone and take a deep breath. Then, step into The Spa Secret, where the cosy space is dedicated to unplugging both physically and mentally through a series of treatments.
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As usual, expect to find skilled masseuses kneading out knots without pulling your muscles in the process. The services are a bit pricier than Batam’s average, but when you’re looking to splurge, you really can’t go wrong here.
Aromatic oil massages and fruity body rubs are the moves at this place, as well as the jacuzzi soaks and free snacks and drinks. For those swinging by with their SO, opt for the couple treatment room.
Rates: Enquire with establishment
Address: Jalan Nagoya Garden, Blok D No.1-2-3, Kampung Seraya, Batu Ampar, Batam City, Riau Islands 29432, Indonesia
Opening hours: 10am-10pm, Daily
Contact: +62 822-7226-7226 | The Spa Secret Instagram
When it comes to places offering Balinese massages, Kalea Spa is one of the very best.
The space is warm, welcoming, and relaxing. On top of that, there’s no pretentious vibe and no hard selling; just a casual spa offering a full menu of reasonably-priced treatments. From unique body massages like the coconut milk spa and avocado shine to scalp detox and even ear candling, be prepared to emerge from a self-care day feeling like a new person.
All therapists have either been flown in straight from Bali or trained by a Balinese professional, so trust that you’ll be in good hands.
Rates: From Rp150,000 (~SS14.12)
Address: Blok A 2, No. 6-7, Batam Centre, Taman Baloi, Kecamatan Batam Kota, Kota Batam, Kepulauan Riau 29432, Indonesia
Opening hours: 10am-10pm, Daily
Contact: +62 812-1609-2020 | Kalea Spa website
Spa Village Beer Spa has been on our radar forever thanks to its unique concept of a beer-fueled wellness centre.
Again, this gem is a multi-tasker when it comes to all things spa. The relaxing body and head massages are second to none, the milk bath and fruit scrubs are legit, and the packages that come with free flow of craft beer are worth every cent.
Rates: From Rp250,000 (~S$23.53)
Address: Baloi Indah, Lubuk Baja, Batam City, Riau Islands 29442, Indonesia
Opening hours: 8am-8pm, Daily
Contact: +62 778 431888 | Spa Village Beer Spa website
There’s a whole lot of competition to beat in order to be crowned one of the best spas in Batam, but Tiara Mustika Spa has remained a popular name in the game for the last 20 years.
The folks over here specialise in pretty much everything. Aroma Balinese massage, mangosteen peel, dragon fruit body mask, waxing, the list goes on. If you happen to have 6 hours to spare, go for the Spa Journey which includes a massage, scrub, mask, hair spa, facial, and pedicure.
Rates: From Rp158,000 (~S$14.87)
Address: Komplek Nagoya City Centre, Blok K, No. 6, Lubuk Baja Kota, Kecamatan Lubuk Baja, Kota Batam, Kepulauan Riau 29444, Indonesia
Opening hours: 9am-9pm, Daily
Contact: +62 812-6782-0755 | Tiara Mustika Spa website
Heads up: Nest Reflexology & Spa is likely one of the most luxe experiences you can get on the island.
At this largest spa chain in Indonesia, the menu includes a handful of healing and calming treatments and the Bali-trained therapists are some of the best in the business. Besides classic massages, spa treatments, and foot reflexology, another standout to KIV is facial acupressure, which helps promote blood circulation and reduce headaches.
There’s also a 30% discount for a 120-minute massage during its happy hour from 11am-1pm every day.
Rates: From Rp85,000 (~S$8)
Address: Ruko Nagoya Hill R4, Blok G 6, RW.7, Lubuk Baja Kota, Kecamatan Lubuk Baja, Kota Batam, Kepulauan Riau 29444, Indonesia
Opening hours: 11am-9pm, Daily
Contact: +62 811-6663-256 | Nest Reflexology & Spa website
Between the body treatments, foot rubs, and hair care, there’s little Martha Tilaar Spa doesn’t offer.
Upon entering its serene space inside Nagoya Hill shopping mall, you’ll find 5-star service at wallet-friendly prices that also happen to be on discount monthly. The extensive list of treatments can be overwhelming if you’re a first-timer, which is why we suggest you head straight for one of the 5-hour packages to try a bit of everything.
We hear the Body Contouring Spa package can depuff, define, and destress your spirit and soul.
Rate: Enquire with establishment
Address: Nagoya Hill Ruko Mall, Blok P, No.7-9, Lubuk Baja Kota, Lubuk Baja, Batam City, Riau Islands 29152, Indonesia
Opening hours: 10am-10pm, Daily
Contact: +62 778 7493636 | Martha Tilaar Spa website
When you want a therapeutic massage, an organic facial, an excellent mani-pedi, and even a wax, look towards Spa Central Batam.
Word on the street is the facials here can help treat a variety of skin concerns and leave your face looking radiant. But that’s not all – the massages and body scrubs will also do your muscles and skin a favour. If we were you, we’d splurge on a spa package to get the best of all worlds.
Book a session at Spa Central Batam.
Rates: From Rp170,000 (~S$16)
Address: Ruko Nagoya Hill, Blok R4, No. D6-7, Lubuk Baja Kota, Kecamatan Lubuk Baja, Kota Batam, Kepulauan Riau 29432, Indonesia
Opening hours: Mon-Tue 11am-8pm | Thu-Fri 11am-8pm | Sat-Sun 10am-9pm (Closed on Wednesdays)
Contact: +62 811-7785-508 | Spa Central Batam website
Honestly, there’s just something so luxe about hotel spas, and this spot inside Woda Villa is certainly no exception.
You can spend the day tuning out the world in absolute peace while a therapist works out all the kinks from your head to toe. Sift through a long list of unique treatments like a chocolate and green tea spa, take your pick, then kick all the way back and relax.
Even better, consider a spa-caytion and book a villa. You’ll get scenic nature views, a private pool, and free breakfast. If you need more convincing, just look at the hundreds of positive reviews online.
Rates: Enquire with establishment
Address: Jalan Bengkong Laut, Tanjung Buntung, Kecamatan Bengkong, Kota Batam, Kepulauan Riau 29433, Indonesia
Opening hours: 24 hours
Contact: +62 778 4088606 | Woda Villa & Spa website
Win’s Spa & Hair Dressing is probably one of Batam’s best-kept secrets.
To say the menu at this joint is extensive would be an understatement. There are over 25 body treatments and facials, along with 32 hair, nail, and waxing services. Settling for just one might be a challenge so it’s best that you book a block of time to try ‘em all.
The rice-based dewi sri therapy and milk and honey bath seem to be big hits, but feel free to choose anything else and let the professionals work their magic.
Rates: Enquire with establishment
Address: Jalan Raja Ali, No.2, Sungai Jodoh, Kecamatan Batu Ampar, Kota Batam, Kepulauan Riau 29432, Indonesia
Opening hours: 10am-9pm, Daily
Contact: +62 778 454798 | Win’s Spa & Hair Dressing website
Thai Best Batam has a solid 5-star rating and over 300 positive reviews, so we don’t quite need to go over all the reasons why you should pay it a visit.
There’s a slew of Thai-inspired massages, scrubs, and herbal therapies to work out any stiff and sore muscles while reviving your worn-out body. Then, there’s also cupping and Gua Sha to help improve blood circulation. The crown jewel, however, is probably the foot reflexology that takes place in a cinema room.
Slip into one of the recliners, catch a movie, and allow the therapist to soothe and loosen up your foot muscles.
Rates: From Rp140,000 (~S$13.18)
Address: Blok U, No 5-7, Jalan Bunga Raya, Batu Selicin, Kecamatan Lubuk Baja, Kota Batam, Kepulauan Riau 29444, Indonesia
Opening hours: 10am-11pm, Daily
Contact: +62 778 4881388 | Thai Best Batam website
If you’re after a spa that embraces natural and plant-based ingredients, Tempas Senang Spa is where it’s at.
The folks at this resort spa use the greenest products to ensure your hair and skin transformation is as environmentally-clean as it is cute. A few highlights on the menu include the Hawaiian Lomi Lomi gentle body massage, the hair cream bath, and the 6-in-1 facial. You won’t be disappointed.
Rates: Enquire with establishment
Address: No. 15, Jalan KK Indah Puri, Patam Lestari, Sekupang, Patam Lestari, Kecamatan Sekupang, Kota Batam, Kepulauan Riau 29400, Indonesia
Opening hours: 24 hours, Daily
Contact: +62 778 325616 | Tempat Senang Spa website
When you’re in need of a blissful spa day, and want to spend as little as you can, book an appointment at Leben’s Spa.
The standard 60-minute Indonesian massage is only $17.50. Though, you can also splurge a little and go for the half day deluxe package that comes with a body scrub, milk bath, and full body massage. The staff is also skillful and nice, which is always a plus.
Book a session at Leben’s Spa and Massage.
Rates: From S$17.50
Address: Blok R4, No.F5, Jalan Teuku Umar, Lubuk Baja Kota, Lubuk Baja, Batam City, Riau Islands 29444, Indonesia
Opening hours: 10am-10pm, Daily
Contact: +62 778 4888493 | Leben’s Spa package
Tea Tree Spa at the Holiday Inn Resort Batam once again proves that hotel spas just hit differently.
The stone gate, wood carvings, lush garden, and minimal wooden villas ooze major Bali vibes. When you roll up to this Balinese spa, you’ll get access to a handful of a la carte massages, facials, and foot spas, as well as packages for singles and couples. Just make sure to add on an avocado scrub that’s a game-changer for all types of skin issues.
If you’re coming by with kids, sign them up for the Indulgence Kids’ Massage and the Fruity Scrub. They’ll love the gentle strokes and rubs, and you’ll also get 90 minutes of complete zen.
Rates: Enquire with establishment
Address: Jalan KH.Ahmad Dahlan, Tanjung Riau, Kecamatan Sekupang, Kota Batam, Kepulauan Riau 29425, Indonesia
Opening hours: 9am-10pm, Daily
Contact: +62 778 381333 | Tea Tree Spa Facebook
The fact that its called Xoleil Spa Village signals a lot of good things to come.
At this massive wellness retreat, the treatments are unique. Start with the signature Bali-Thai massage before moving on to the black sticky rice body exfoliation, the Muka sculpting facial, and the hair ritual that consists of a cream bath, serum, and tonic.
The spa also has a restaurant, a swimming pool, a salt pool, and a gym should you want to go full vacay mode.
Rates: Enquire with establishment
Address: Jalan Raja H. Fisabilillah, Teluk Tering, Kecamatan Batam Kota, Kota Batam, Kepulauan Riau 29444, Indonesia
Opening hours: 10am-10pm, Daily
Contact: +62 812-8800-0766 | Xoleil Spa Village website
For the gals and guys with little time but still want to squeeze in a spa day, right this way towards Kamaya Spa.
Like most names on the list, this spa also offers a handful of healing and calming body rituals. There are massages, foot spas, facials, nails therapy, ears candling – you get the point. However, what really got Kamaya Spa shortlisted was its 30-minute express spa treatments that are short but sweet.
Rates: From Rp150,000 (~SS14.12)
Address: Blok E, No 1-2, Teluk Tering, Kecamatan Batam Kota, Kota Batam, Kepulauan Riau 29444, Indonesia
Opening hours: 10am-10pm, Daily
Contact: +62 812-1609-2020 | Kamaya Spa website
Whether you’re looking for a little relaxation or a full-on 10-hour-long spa day, you’ll be able to find one that suits your vibe in Batam.
Just make sure you book in advance and clear your schedule for that day. The last thing you want is to rush through a heavenly facial and foot rub that also happen to be cheap af.
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Cover image adapted from @octaviantoenfo, @thaibestbatam, @spavillage_beerspa.
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