Bintan, IndonesiaLagoi Bay
Hotel Indigo Bintan Lagoi Beach by IHG
Kelong-inspired coastal resort
Lagoi Bay Bintan, Indonesia
Opened
2024
Price
$$
Rated for
Resort Design SocialOutside the door
The house
IHGKelong-inspired coastal resort
Raised pavilions echo traditional offshore fishing platforms, setting an unhurried rhythm between maritime design and open-air beach clubs.
What it’s good at
Notable
Two oceanfront swimming pools and cabanas spread across coastal grounds on Lagoi Bay.
Listed
Elevated pavilions inspired by offshore stilt kelongs, accented with maritime ropes and rattan.
Tucked away
A place apart: the property is the destination.
The property borders the quiet sands of Lagoi Bay, a 40-minute ferry ride across the strait from Singapore.
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The rooms
Balconies look out over the sea, finished with woven rattan, copper fixtures, and oval soaking tubs in select layouts.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
The infinity-edge Voyage Pool looks out across the South China Sea, with a swim-up timber bar pavilion.
The gym
The 24-hour gym sits under exposed timber beams, and staff lead guided power walks across the island.
Bar
SugarBEATS Beach Club
Daybeds line the oceanfront deck, where the timber bar serves rum cocktails infused with local citrus.
At the table
Ocean Kitchen serves the day's catch beneath glass skylights, and Stix Satay Bar grills skewers over open charcoal.
How it began
The resort grounds were rehabilitated from an old bauxite mine, restored using native plants and a cleansing biotope wetland.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.