Central Singapore Travel Guide

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Haji Lane showing a city, night scenes and signage
National Orchid Garden featuring a garden
Gardens by the Bay showing modern architecture, night scenes and a park
Fort Canning Park featuring heritage architecture
Central Singapore

Where to stay in Central Singapore

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Marina Bay

4.5/5(79 area reviews)

Known for its beautiful waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Marina Bay. Check out top attractions like Marina Bay Sands Casino and Sands Expo and Convention Centre, and jump on the metro at Bayfront Station or Marina South Station to see more of the city.

Marina Bay
Clarke Quay Mall showing shopping, interior views and modern architecture

Downtown Singapore

4.5/5(242 area reviews)

Downtown Singapore is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Orchard Road and Clarke Quay Central. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Chinatown Station.

Downtown Singapore
Singapore which includes shopping and signage

Orchard

4.5/5(263 area reviews)

Orchard Road and Lucky Plaza are a few top attractions in Orchard. Hop around the city on the metro at Orchard Station or Somerset Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, beautiful gardens and popular shops.

Orchard
Chinatown showing a temple or place of worship, interior views and religious elements

Chinatown

4.5/5(179 area reviews)

Chinatown is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Chinatown Heritage Center and Sri Mariamman Temple. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Chinatown Station or Maxwell Station.

Chinatown
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Singapore Central Business District

Known for its beautiful waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Singapore Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Marina Bay Sands Casino and Esplanade Theatres, and jump on the metro at Raffles Place Station or Bayfront Station to see more of the city.

Singapore Central Business District
Clarke Quay Mall which includes a city, a bridge and a river or creek

Clarke Quay

Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Clarke Quay. You can visit top attractions like Clarke Quay Central and Clarke Quay Mall, and jump on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Fort Canning MRT station to see more of the city.

Clarke Quay
Carlton Hotel Singapore
Carlton Hotel Singapore
4.5 out of 5
76 Bras Basah Road, Singapore
The price is Rp2.848.456 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
Rp2.848.456
Rp3.415.299 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,549 reviews)
"Carlton checkin is fast , rooms are very clean plus service is excellent"

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2025

Carlton Hotel Singapore
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
4.5 out of 5
Merchant Road, 20, Singapore, SIN
The price is Rp3.362.760 per night from 8 May to 9 May
Rp3.362.760
Rp4.031.949 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,073 reviews)
"Beautiful clean quiet hotel in perfect location to explore Singapore from the river and beyond."

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2025

Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
Furama RiverFront
Furama RiverFront
4 out of 5
405 Havelock Road, Singapore
Fully refundable
The price is Rp1.839.434 per night from 14 May to 15 May
Rp1.839.434
Rp2.205.481 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,182 reviews)
"The room was very small and old for the price. Airport transfers and shuttles to MRT would have made our lives a lot more easier. Umbrella in rooms (like kettle) would be amazing given the unpredictability of weather"

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2025

Furama RiverFront
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Citadines Raffles Place Singapore
Citadines Raffles Place Singapore
3.5 out of 5
88 Market Street, Level 9, Singapore
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (366 reviews)
"Helpful staff and well located for restaurants"

Reviewed on 10 Apr 2025

Citadines Raffles Place Singapore
Alma House
Alma House
2.5 out of 5
46 Kim Yam Rd, 03-03, Singapore
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Orchard Road and Marina ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"Good location, few cafes and coffe shops around."

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2025

Alma House
Citadines Balestier Singapore
Citadines Balestier Singapore
4 out of 5
207 Balestier Road, Singapore
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (152 reviews)
"Lovely apartment with a decent pool ,sometimes all by yourself."

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2025

Citadines Balestier Singapore
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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