Singapore Stay Recommendations

Singapore is a costly country for tourists seeking good accommodation. Room sizes are very small but prices are very high. This made me do extensive research on all the good hotels in Singapore as part of my next travel.

Basis this, I am sharing stay recommendations for Singapore. You will find Instragram-worthy hotels, budget hotels, luxury hotels, hotels near shopping areas and much more.

Do remember to share your thoughts and which of these you like the most

Singapore - 3* Properties

Name -
Hotel Boss

Location - Lavender/Bugis

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • Favorite of Indian Tour Agents
  • Budget Friendly
  • Large property with swimming pool
  • Will get Indian food options in buffet breakfast
  • 7 minutes walk to nearest MRT (Lavender MRT)
  • Near to Little India
  • Near to Indian restaurants

Things To Know

  • Small rooms
  • Can get crowded
  • Basic amenities
  • Limited breakfast for vegetarian

Name - V Lavender

Location - Lavender

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • Budget Friendly
  • Large property with swimming pool
  • Adjacent to nearest MRT (Lavender MRT)
  • Modern hotel with multiple dining options nearby

Things To Know

  • Being adjacent to MRT, the surroundings are usually busy

Name - Ibis Budget Singapore Gold

Location - Geylang

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • Very budget friendly
  • Clean property with simple rooms
  • 15 minutes walk to nearest MRT (Kellong)
  • Indian food options available nearby

Things To Know

  • Rooms and Bathrooms are small
  • Limited amenities
  • Located in Geylong (night life and red light area may not suit families)

Name - Ibis Singapore Bencoolen

Location - Bencoolen

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • Eco friendly hotel
  • Budget Friendly
  • Clean property with simple rooms
  • Near Bugis (popular for souvenirs and affordable shopping options)
  • 7 minutes walk to nearest MRT (Bugis)
  • Near to Little India giving you access to all Indian food cuisines and Indian shopping

Things To Know

  • Basic and small rooms
  • Limited amenities
  • Busy neighborhood

Singapore - 4* Properties

Name -
Holiday Inn

Location - Little India

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • Variety of Indian food options in breakfast
  • Family friendly hotel
  • Has Swimming Pool and Gym
  • Walkable to Little India MRT station
  • 7 minutes walk to nearest MRT (Lavender MRT)
  • Near to Little India
  • Near to Indian restaurants

Things To Know

  • Can become costly on long weekends / peak tourist seasons
  • Can get crowded

Name -
Hilton Garden Inn

Location - Serangoon

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • Modern Clean rooms
  • Very near to Mustafa Center and Little India MRT
  • Variety of Indian food options in breakfast
  • Family friendly hotel
  • Has Swimming Pool and Gym
  • Walkable to Little India MRT station
  • Near to Indian restaurants

Things To Know

  • Small swimming pool
  • Is mostly sold out

Name -
Yotel

Location - Orchard Road

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • We had booked this hotel initially but later changed due to room size
  • Award winning hotel
  • Compact but beautiful rooms with every inch of space being utilized
  • High focus on cleanliness
  • Perfect for couple or family with 1 kid
  • Bed which can roll up to become sofa at click of a button
  • Great views from bathroom 🙂
  • Decent buffet with few Indian options
  • 13 minutes walk to Orchard MRT station
  • Perfect hotel if you love brands and shopping – this is in the heart of shopping district – near to all the premier shopping places, upscale malls and international brands

 

Things To Know

  • Rooms are very tiny
  • Don’t book if you are traveling with multiple luggage
  • Not suitable for family of 4 or more
  • Small swimming pool
  • 3 people family should choose loft room as it will give extra bed for 3rd person
  • Limited room service
  • Affordable for the location

Name -
M Social

Location - Robertson Quay

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • Instagram worthy hotel
  • Award winning hotel
  • Very beatiful lobby and hotel sitauted near riverside
  • Great for couples
  • Great for anyone interested in fun and social places
  • Modern Clean rooms

Things To Know

  • Small swimming pool
  • Found breakfast expensive
  • About 12 min walk to Havelock MRT

Name -
M Studio

Location - Robertson Quay

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • Instagram worthy hotel
  • Very beatiful lobby and hotel sitauted near riverside
  • Great for couples
  • Unique loft style rooms
  • Modern Clean rooms

Things To Know

  • Climbing steps for loft may be inconvenient for few people
  • Room size is small
  • About 14 min walk to Havelock MRT

Name -
Furama Riverfront

Location - Havelock

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • Our parents stayed here in March 2025
  • Family Friendly and large hotel
  • Has multiple type of rooms to suit different group sizes
  • Bigger rooms
  • Large swimming pool
  • Has kids play area and kids buffet
  • Has Indian food options in breakfast
  • 8 min walk to Havelock MRT

Things To Know

  • Slightly older interiors

Name -
Aloft Novena

Location - Novena

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • We are planning to stay here in 2025
  • Family friends and large hotel with 2 wings
  • Decent swimming pool
  • Large options of breakfast including Indian food
  • Complimentary shuttle service between hotel and MRT

Things To Know

  • 15 min walk to Novena MRT station
  • Extra bedding may not be possible

Name -
Royal Plaza on Scots

Location - Orchard Road

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • Our friend stayed here in July 2025
  • Spacious and modern rooms
  • Large options of breakfast including Indian food
  • 3 – 5 minutes walk to Orchard MRT station
  • Children upto 11 years can stay free with parents on existing bedding

Things To Know

  • Premium rates due to location

Name -
Serangoon House Little India

Location - Little India

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • Marriott property
  • 8-10 minutes from Little India MRT station
  • Indian style decor
  • Variety of Indian food options
  • Offers child friendly breakfast
  • Has bunker style bed for 3 or 4 member family

Things To Know

  • Small rooms
  • No Swimming pool or amenity
  • Premium cost for the room size

Name -
Holiday Inn Express

Location - Orchard Road

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • Free breakfast
  • Family friendly hotel
  • Variety of Indian food options in breakfast
  • Family friendly hotel
  • Has Swimming Pool and Gym
  • Near to all the premium shopping centers

Things To Know

  • 10-12 min walk to Orchard MRT station

Name -
M Hotel

Location - Singapore City Center

Type – Hotel

What We Liked

  • Big rooms
  • Very clean property
  • Attentive and friendly staff
  • 5 min walk to Tanjong Pagar MRT station
  • Kids friendly breakfast menu
  • Family friendly hotel
  • Variety of Indian food options in breakfast
  • Has Swimming Pool and Gym

Things To Know

  • Can get crowded during check-in / check-out

5* options you can consider in Singapore (did not elaborate on them as they were out of my budget :))

Village Hotel Sentosa

W Singapore

Marina Bay

Fullerton Hotel

Nishant Gupta

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