Mercure Batam is located in the business district of Batam Island, only 25 minutes drive from the airport and 10 minutes from the international ferry terminal. The main cinema centre is within easy walking distance and the Lucky Plaza shopping centre is only 25 minutes walk away.The hotel features 159 rooms with modern and simple design. All rooms equipped with modern facilities ; Safe deposit box, mini bar, satellite television and air conditioning.The hotel has two restaurants ; Casaluna restaurant is serving local and international cuisine, Tochigi restaurant serves Japanese food.A medium rise and modern style building.Lobby is small in size with simple decoration.This is a 4 star hotel and considered as a First class property. Meeting rooms that can accommodate from 20 persons up to 375 persons in theatre style are available in the hotel. Good for business and leisure travellers alike. (JH 13/11/2008)