Central Singapore Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

Where to stay in Central Singapore

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Marina Bay

4.5/5(120 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 Gardens by the Bay, 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(443 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(469 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(176 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 AU$294 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
AU$294
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,513 reviews)
"Highly recommend - perfect location for exploring Singapore"

Reviewed on 3 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 AU$399 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$399
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,060 reviews)
"Only downside was apart from breakfast, vegetarian food options were few."

Reviewed on 2 Apr. 2025

Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
Furama RiverFront
Furama RiverFront
4 out of 5
405 Havelock Road, Singapore
The price is AU$182 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,153 reviews)
"Location is good. I don't like the room being too close to the elevator Too noisy."

Reviewed on 2 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 WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (327 reviews)
"Nice property. Slightly smaller with less amenities but overall good"

Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2025

Citadines Raffles Place Singapore
Alma House
Alma House
2.5 out of 5
46 Kim Yam Rd, 03-03, Singapore
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Singapore. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Orchard Road ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Alma House is situated in a local neighborhood and did not feel so touristy but still convenient to walk over to shopping establishments."

Reviewed on 1 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 WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (141 reviews)
"Reception is not on main floor, and no indication that on 6th floor. Not until someone told me it was on 6th floor."

Reviewed on 19 Mar. 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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