Hotel Panorama, a 10-minute walk from the Tanjung Pinang ferry terminal, has a stuffy English B&B feel to it, and features clean and spacious rooms. Hot-water showers, air-con, fast wi-fi, cable TV and room service ensure a comfortable stay. Rates includes a buffet breakfast in its downstairs restaurant, and there's also a rooftop bar with cold beers.
Island tours and car rental are available, but are on the pricey side.