Four Points by Sheraton Bintan Review & Packages (Hotel Review)

Four Points by Sheraton Bintan Review & Packages (Hotel Review)

Four Points by Sheraton Bintan Review & Packages (Hotel Review) — Four Points is a modern, family-friendly 4-star resort in Lagoi Bay with comfortable rooms, a kids club, pool areas, spa and on-demand hotel transfers from Bandar Bentan Telani ferry terminal. From Singapore expect ~1 hour fast ferry + ~15 minutes land transfer. Many packaged deals combine ferry, transfers and breakfast for easier planning.

• Location: Lagoi Bay, Sebong, Bintan (Lagoi tourism area).
• Nearest ferry terminal: Bandar Bentan Telani (Lagoi). Hotel transfer: ~15 minutes by car.
• Ferry route for most Singapore travellers: Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal (Singapore) ↔ Bandar Bentan Telani (Bintan).
• Typical ferry time: ~55–65 minutes on Bintan Resort Ferries (fast catamaran).
• Hotel class: 4-star, family & couple friendly, part of Marriott/Four Points brand.
• Rooms: Deluxe Garden, Pool View, Cabana categories; many rooms have balcony/terrace.
• On-site: restaurant(s), beach club access, outdoor pools, fitness centre, Sak'ai Spa, kids club.

• Good location inside Lagoi holiday area (close to Lagoi Plaza, beaches, attractions).
• Hotel-arranged transfer service from the ferry terminal (easy if you provide ferry details).
• Family-friendly facilities: kids club, pools, and easy access to local tours & activities.
• Reasonable mid-range pricing compared with nearby 5-star resorts; great for SGP weekend escapes.

Below is the common route used by travellers from Singapore.

1. From Singapore: Go to Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal (TMFT). Aim to be at the terminal at least 45–60 minutes before departure for check-in and immigration.
2. Buy Bintan Resort Ferries (BRF) tickets in advance. There are several daily departures (typical times include 08:10, 11:10, 14:00 and 17:00 — check current schedule before you travel).
3. Ferry duration: roughly 1 hour (arrives at Bandar Bentan Telani). Bintan is on a different time zone (Bintan time GMT+7 — 1 hour behind Singapore GMT+8) — factor this when reading schedules.
4. Immigration at Bandar Bentan Telani: clear passport control, collect luggage, then meet hotel shuttle or private transfer.
5. Land transfer: Four Points by Sheraton Bintan is ~15 minutes drive from the Bandar Bentan Telani ferry terminal (hotel shuttle/taxi available).

• Bintan Resort Ferries (economy class) round-trip: commonly around S$88 (regular) per adult — Emerald/upgraded classes are more (approx S$140+ round-trip). Prices vary by season and peak dates.
• Typical room rate (market range): SGD 150–300 per night depending on room type, length of stay and season. Weekend/peak dates push prices higher.
• Meals & extras: budget S$20–60 per person per meal at hotel restaurants (cheaper local eateries near Lagoi Plaza).
• Package tip: Many hotel packages include return ferry + land transfers + breakfast; buying a package often saves time and can be cost-effective for weekend trips.

If you want a hassle-free weekend, here are a few package options (these combine ferry + transfers + hotel and sometimes meals or treatments):

• Four Points by Sheraton Bintan + Ferry — official package options often include return ferry, land transfers and breakfast; look for 2D1N / 3D2N bundle choices.
• Bintan | Nirwana Resort Hotel + Ferry — alternative 4–5 star if you want different beachfront vibes.
• Bintan | Mayang Sari Beach Resort + Ferry — a cost-effective seafront alternative near Lagoi.

• Day 1 (Morning): Take the 08:10 or 11:10 ferry from Tanah Merah. Arrive Bandar Bentan Telani and transfer to hotel. Check-in (hotel usually allows luggage drop if early).
• Day 1 (Afternoon): Lunch at hotel / explore Lagoi Plaza and Lagoi Bay Beach. Pool & sunset at El Lagoi Beach Club.
• Day 1 (Evening): Dinner at Rempah or hotel restaurant; short beach walk.
• Day 2 (Morning): Breakfast, free time (spa, pool, short tour), check out by noon. Catch afternoon ferry back (e.g., 14:00 or 17:00 departures).

• Day 1: As above, check in and relax.
• Day 2: Book a half-day Lagoi highlights: Blue Lake, Mini Desert, or snorkeling/lagoon activities. Afternoon spa or beach time.
• Day 3: Leisurely breakfast, last swim, check out and return ferry.

• Book ferry tickets and hotel transfers at least a week ahead for weekends and public holidays.
• Complete Indonesia’s new All-Indonesia e-Arrival digital card before arrival (mandatory from Oct 1, 2025). This is separate from visas — Singapore citizens are generally visa-exempt for short tourism stays (up to 30 days), but check passport validity and rules for your nationality.
• Bring small cash in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) for taxis, local stalls and terminal fees; cards accepted at major hotels/restaurants but smaller merchants are cash-only.
• If you need shore-to-hotel transfer help: provide your ferry arrival time to Four Points in advance — the hotel often arranges pick-up.
• Terminal time: allow 45–60 minutes for ferry check-in + immigration at Tanah Merah, and 30–60 minutes at Bandar Bentan Telani depending on queues.
• Time zone: Bintan is 1 hour behind Singapore — double-check times when booking same-day connections.

• Rooms: standard Deluxe Garden and Pool/Sea-view options. Many rooms include balconies and modern amenities expected at Four Points.
• Dining: hotel restaurants serve Indonesian and international dishes; you can also find casual cafes and eateries at Lagoi Plaza a short walk/drive away.
• Wellness: in-house spa (Sak'ai Spa) with massages and spa packages (SPAcation options sometimes included in promos).
• Family friendly: kids club, pools and interconnecting rooms (check availability when you book).

A: Ferries run multiple times daily (common departures include 08:10, 11:10, 14:00 and 17:00 from Tanah Merah) — schedules change by season, so check the operator’s timetable before travelling.

A: The fast ferry ride is about 55–65 minutes. After arrival at Bandar Bentan Telani expect a ~15-minute land transfer to Four Points in Lagoi (times approximate).

A: Singapore passport holders are usually visa-exempt for short tourist visits (up to 30 days). From Oct 1, 2025 travellers to Indonesia must complete the All-Indonesia e-Arrival digital card (within 72 hours before arrival) — this is separate from visa requirements. If you are not visa-exempt, check Indonesia’s e-visa / VOA rules for your nationality before travel.

A: Many packages include ferry + return land transfers; if you book room-only, contact the hotel with your ferry details to arrange pickup (hotel shuttle or paid transfer).

• Light clothes, swimwear, sunblock, insect repellent.
• Copies of passport, ferry e-tickets and the All-Indonesia e-Arrival QR code (from Oct 1, 2025 onward).
• Small IDR cash for local purchases and terminal fees if applicable.

• Return ferry (economy): ~S$88
• Hotel (1 night mid-range): S$150–250 per room (split by 2 travellers = S$75–125 each)
• Meals & extras: S$50–120 (2 meals + snacks + coffee)
• Transfers & minor expenses: S$10–30
• Estimated total (per person): ~S$220–350 for a comfortable 2D1N weekend package (cost varies by season & promotions).

• Spa packages (60–120 minutes) — book early for weekend slots.
• Half-day tours (Lagoi highlights, Blue Lake, Mini Desert) or snorkeling trips — arrange in advance.
• Sunset dinner by the beach — some hotel ‘Sunset & Stars’ packages include a private beachfront dinner.

For pre-built packages that include ferry + transfers + hotel, consider these options for convenience:

• Four Points by Sheraton Bintan + Ferry
• Bintan | Nirwana Resort Hotel + Ferry
• Bintan | Mayang Sari Beach Resort + Ferry

• Nirwana Resort Hotel + Ferry (Bintan)
• Lagoi Bay Snorkeling Trip & Transfers
• Natra Bintan (The Canopi) + Ferry

Final tip: If you want minimal fuss, buy a package that bundles the BRF ferry with return land transfers and breakfast — it simplifies arrival and departure logistics, especially on short weekend breaks.

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