family-friendly Batam hotel Montigo Resorts-With Mandy

Jl. Hang Lekir Nongsa – Batam, Indonesia

Parent’s looking forward to the holiday but dreading the flight will love Montigo Resorts – there is no flight! A 40-minute ferry ride from Singapore and you are ‘abroad’. The newly opened villa-only family-friendly resort at Nongsa in Batam, Indonesia, has a plunge pool in every villa, guaranteed to have voracious eaters on the breakfast table every morning. The fantastic kids’ club, on the other hand, will have the kids knocked out and retired to bed early enough for the parents to enjoy a late night jig at the hip lounge and bar at the resort. Game on for everyone.

Essentials:

Baby cot
High chair
Child menu
Child cutlery
Babysitting services (Rp 250,000 for the first two hours; Rp 150,000 for each consecutive hour thereafter)
Three levels of living space in every villa easily sleep a family of five.

Family Favourites:

Children DVDs for rental.
Wading pool for children at Ole kids’ club.
Each luxury villa comes with a private plunge pool, ensuring that the little bodies are busy for hours.
The Spa offers a kids’ menu that includes:
- Kid’s Massage 30/60 mins 300000++/600000++ IDR
- Fabulous Facial 30 mins 300000++ IDR
- Manicure 30 mins 200000++ IDR
- Pedicure 30 mins 200000++ IDR

The spa also organizes spa packages for mothers and daughters (Me and Mom) as well as fathers and sons (Me and Dad). The spa can also organize an in-villa chocolate or strawberry bubble bath for the entire family to enjoy together.

Olo Kids’ Club is a two-storey bamboo hut, complete with slides, ball pool, wading pool, toys, books and games for the younger lot. For the older ones, there is foosball as well as little rooms stacked with Wii, XBox and PlayStation.
A wide range of kid-friendly activities, such as kite or mask making, face painting, Padang dancing, origami, magic lessons, candy floss making or even baking yummy cookies and concocting delicious cocktails are offered. Nature-loving children can join in-group hikes, bicycle tours, gardening and plant-a-tree programmes.
The resort boasts of a long list of family-friendly activities:
- Take in the setting sun with the family on a sunset cruise.
- Spend the day exploring neighbouring islands on a yatch.
- Take in the setting sun with the family on a sunset cruise.
- Hop on to some bikes and set off on a little discovery tour.
- Journey into mangrove forests to marvel at the delicate ecosystems.
- Grab some fishing gear and spend the afternoon fishing.
- End the day under the stars with an in-villa barbeque on your sky terrace with your loved ones.

Parent’s Perks:

Spa offers massages that use herbs grown right on the spa grounds.
Dad’s can tee off at the stunning 18-hole golf course designed by Greg Norman on the same premises as the resort.
Tiigo, lounge and bar is an adult-only space, with a DJ spinning till midnight on the weekends.