Hotels near Batam Polytechnic

Batam Polytechnic, also known as Batam State Polytechnic or Polibatam, is one of the leading engineering and business institutes in Batam, a northern Indonesian island situated less than an hour's ferry journey south of Singapore. Batam State Polytechnic is a respected institute of higher learning not only in Indonesia, but also in neighbouring Malaysia and Singapore.

The main Batam State Polytechnic goals are to recruit some of the finest students in Indonesia, form meaningful research partnerships, participate in activities which empower the community, and remain well organised. Engineering and business management are Batam State Polytechnic's two major fields of study. Engineering students may choose to specialise in electronic, computer, or mechanical engineering.

The main Batam State Polytechnic building, where most lectures and other academic activities take place, is smoke free. There are a total of 20 classrooms and 20 laboratories on the Batam State Polytechnic campus, which also includes a 1,000-seat auditorium, a cafeteria, mosques, and a library.

Address and contact: The Main Building, Floor 1 Batam State Polytechnic, Batam Center, Jl. Ahmad Yani, Batam, Kepulauan Riau 29461; tel: (62) 778 469856

Opening times and fees: All courses have different schedules and fees

Batam State Polytechnic is conveniently located in the heart of central Batam close to the ferry terminal, several shopping centres, and most of Batam's other popular tourist attractions. Even though many Batam State Polytechnic students opt to stay in campus dormitories, there are also quite a few hotels near Batam Polytechnic where visitors can stay without spending too much money.

Visitors on smaller budgets may prefer to make their reservations for hotels near Batam Polytechnic at the Batam Centre Ferry Terminal, which often provides better deals on places to stay than booking directly with the hotels near Batam Polytechnic themselves.

Even this area's most affordable properties, however, do not skimp on amenities such as cable television with flat screens, complimentary internet access, and often scenic views of northern Batam's nearby coastline. More expensive four-star hotels near Batam Polytechnic come with additional luxuries such as onsite places to eat, fitness centres, and outdoor swimming pools.