Galang

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Kiki Beach Resort, Batam

Kiki Beach Resort, Batam

3.5 out of 5
Pasir Gelam, Karas Galang Riau Islands
$58 nightly
The price is $64 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$64 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Galang. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Viovio Beach and Mubut Island are located ...
Kiki Beach Resort, Batam
Grand Eska Hotel & Suite

Grand Eska Hotel & Suite

2.5 out of 5
1 Jl. Prambanan Batam Kepulauan Riau
$43 nightly
The price is $48 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$48 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Batam. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.4/10 Good! (29 reviews)
"Room is small for single bed and room’s sound proof not so good can hear from outside . Toilet is small . Overall still ok for double room . Lobby and restaurant are good"

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025

Grand Eska Hotel & Suite
Batam View Beach Resort

Batam View Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Jl. Hang Lekir Nongsa Batam Batam Island
$49 nightly
The price is $53 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$53 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Batam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Batam Centre Ferry Terminal and Nuvasa Bay ...
7.2/10 Good! (195 reviews)
"The team on the beach for the water sports was very kind and helpful."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Batam View Beach Resort
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Meisterstadt Pollux Habibie

Meisterstadt Pollux Habibie

3.5 out of 5
Pollux Habibie Apartment, Tower A1 Batam
Stay at this apartment in Batam. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Batam Centre Ferry Terminal and Batam Sign are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (12 reviews)
"Poorly maintained. Infestation of cockcoraches!"

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Meisterstadt Pollux Habibie
Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Grand Batam

Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Grand Batam

4.5 out of 5
Jl. Pembangunan, Batu Selicin Batam Kepulauan Riau
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Batam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Batam Centre Ferry Terminal and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (122 reviews)
"Staffs are friendly and polite. Location is great especially the linked mall and some nearby shops."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Grand Batam
Studio Apartment Nagoya Mansion Batam

Studio Apartment Nagoya Mansion Batam

3 out of 5
5 Jl. Raden Patah Batam Kepulauan Riau
Stay at this aparthotel in Batam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Batam Centre Ferry Terminal and Nagoya Hill Mall are ...
5.8/10 (15 reviews)
"very difficult to get deposit back. Very unprofessional. Checked out already three days ago still no curtesy to update on deposit transfer."

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Studio Apartment Nagoya Mansion Batam
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Galang attractions

Galang Refugee Camp

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Galang Refugee Camp in Galang.
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Things to do

DayTrip Ranoh Island with Mangrove Adventure for 3pax

DayTrip Ranoh Island with Mangrove Adventure for 3pax

$175
per traveler
DayTrip Ranoh Island with Mangrove Adventure for 3pax
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Frequently asked questions

Is Galang worth visiting?
Galang is worth visiting for its unique historical sites, including the Galang Refugee Camp, and the serene Pa Auk Tawya Vipassana Dhura Hermitage. Travelers can explore these significant locations and also find local grocers for self-catering needs during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Galang?
Galang is enjoyable year-round, offering consistently warm weather from January through December. For travelers looking for fewer crowds and good value, the quieter months of May through August present a great opportunity.
What is Galang known for?
Galang is known for the historical Galang Refugee Camp. Travelers can also visit the spiritual Pa Auk Tawya Vipassana Dhura Hermitage and relax at Melayu Beach. This Indonesian city offers a mix of historical reflection, spiritual retreat, and coastal relaxation.
What is a good itinerary length for Galang?
A good itinerary length for Galang is two to three days to explore highlights like Galang Refugee Camp, Pa Auk Tawya Vipassana Dhura Hermitage, and Melayu Beach. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to also enjoy a Day Trip to Ranoh Island with Mangrove Adventure.
What are the top things to do in and around Galang?
Galang offers a mix of historical sites, natural beauty, and island adventures for travelers:


How do I plan a trip to Galang?
To plan your trip to Galang, search for places to stay on Expedia and book flights in advance. Explore activities like the Galang Refugee Camp, Pa Auk Tawya Vipassana Dhura Hermitage, or a Mangrove Adventure. For outdoor activities such as visiting Melayu Beach, plan for early morning or late afternoon.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Galang?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Galang by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Galang with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Galang trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Galang?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Galang can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Galang trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Galang trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Galang trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Galang trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Galang?
If it's your first trip to Galang, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Galang hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Galang hotel.

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