Bawah Reserve

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Overwater Bungalow | Terrace/patio
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View, Beachside | View from room
Beach Suite | View from room
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View, Beachside | Bathroom
Family Tree House, 2 Bedrooms, Partial Ocean View, Mezzanine | Living room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

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Bawah Reserve Anambas Kiabu, Bawah Island, Riau Islands, 29791

Room options

Beach Suite

  • Beach view
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Bawah Island

A luxury stay in Bawah Island awaits you at Bawah Reserve. Highlights at this beachfront resort include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering at Aura Spa and Wellness can include massages, body wraps and Ayurvedic treatments. The restaurant, Treetops, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Jules Verne is the resort's own bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site outdoor swimming pool and 24-hour gym. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and an outdoor tennis court. Each morning free continental breakfast is offered between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of a ferry terminal shuttle.

Restaurants

  • Boat House
  • Tree Top
  • Grouper

About this property

Bawah Reserve

Bawah Reserve offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor tennis court, and an outdoor pool. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour fitness centre, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Bawah Reserve.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Bawah Island resort.

  • 36 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
Bawah Reserve offers 36 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features minibars (stocked with some free items) and complimentary bottles of water. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes desks. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers and bidets. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and free toiletries. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.
Aura Spa and Wellness has 6 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic. The spa is open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Grouper Bar
  • Jules Verne
  • The Boathouse
  • Treetops

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Rooftop garden
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Limited room service

More

  • 3G smartphone data speed
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Limited smartphone data usage
  • Separate sitting area
  • Smartphone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer to the property via aeroplane or floatplane and must arrange the transfers by contacting the property before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access to this property requires travel by ferry and seaplane. Guests depart from their chosen location in Singapore at 7 AM for a 30-minute car transfer to Tanah Merah terminal for a 30-minute ferry to Batam at 8:15 AM. Following customs and airport transfer, guests depart via seaplane at 9:30 AM for an 80-minute flight to the property. Departures are scheduled at 1 PM to arrive by 4:40 PM in Singapore. Guests are advised to book departing flights from Singapore after 8:30 PM.

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 14 November 2026 to 18 December 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Bawah Reserve

Children and extra beds

  • Children 4 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 4 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 600 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 350
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 150 (from 5 to 12 years old)
  • Floatplane and shuttle transfer per adult: USD 1000 (return)
  • Oil fee: USD 100 per person, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 600 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 4 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a spa on site at Bawah Reserve?

Yep, Aura Spa and Wellness is available for guests. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials.

Does Bawah Reserve have a pool?

Bawah Reserve has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 24 hours.

What luxury perks are available at Bawah Reserve?

Bawah Reserve features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants.

What makes Bawah Reserve a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and beachfront dining, as well as deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Bawah Reserve.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Bawah Reserve?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Bawah Reserve serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bawah Reserve?

No, Bawah Reserve does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Bawah Reserve?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Bawah Reserve's onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bawah Reserve?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Bawah Reserve?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Bawah Reserve Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sascha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A stay at Bawah Reserve is a truly exclusive private island escape surrounded by crystal-clear lagoons, white sand beaches, and untouched jungle. The villas are beautifully designed, blending naturally into the landscape with open-air living, ocean or forest views, and complete privacy. A major highlight is the exceptional diving experience, supported by a dedicated dive center and a professional team of instructors and guides. They cater to all levels, offering safe, well-organized dives with high-quality equipment. The surrounding protected reefs are pristine, with outstanding visibility and rich marine life including turtles, rays, and vibrant coral gardens. Service is excellent throughout, with attentive staff and seamless organization of activities such as spa treatments, kayaking, jungle walks, snorkeling, and beach picnics. Sustainability and marine conservation are also at the heart of the resort, enhancing the overall experience. The remote location is actually a key advantage, adding to the sense of exclusivity and untouched beauty. Overall, Bawah Reserve delivers a rare combination of natural luxury, privacy, world-class diving, and true seclusion—making it an unforgettable bucket-list destination.
Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2026