Singapore is a diverse and interesting country despite its tiny size. International travelers know they may feel secure in this country.
Even if you only have one day to see the best of Singapore, you won’t have to worry about finding a place to stay if you book now. However, we have you covered if you like to travel at your own speed throughout the country without breaking the budget.
The Lloyd’s Inn, in River Valley
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Lloyd’s Inn is a minimalist standout in a city of skyscrapers, providing a serene refuge just five minutes’ walk from the Orchard Road shopping district. All 34 rooms within the concrete complex have white walls, timber flooring, and outdoor bathrooms or showers, with additional touches of nature provided by skylights and cozy courtyards.
The tiny “dipping pool” at this hotel is the perfect way to cool down from the humid Singapore weather. There is no hotel restaurant, however vouchers can be used at a number of neighboring cafes, and the front desk is open around the clock.
Prices for a double room with a spa, pool, and breakfast start at £137 per night.
Travelodge Harbourfront, HarbourFront
Sentosa, a 15-minute drive from the city center, is an island paradise perfect for families. Zip-lining, indoor skydiving, a waterpark, and more can be found in this area, in addition to Universal Studios and one of the largest aquariums in the world. Stay at this Travelodge across the street from VivoCity, Singapore’s largest retail mall and the gateway to Sentosa, and avoid the exorbitant prices at the island’s resorts.
The 328-room hotel has all the amenities one would expect from the chain, plus a rooftop bar, fitness center, and outdoor pool. The best part is that one kid up to age 6 remains free with their parents or guardian.
From £122 for a double occupancy accommodation with spa and pool.
M Social Singapore Robertson Quay
Ideal for the modern, digitally savvy generation of young adults
M Social Singapore is an innovative spin on the typical cheap hotel, complete with robotics and design-focused lofts with views of the Singapore River. Mirrored glass, raw concrete, and sloping roofs are just a few of the Philippe Starck–inspired touches across the 293 rooms.
The bathrooms include Grohe fixtures, there is a swimming pool on the roof, and there are numerous common areas, including a restaurant that serves Asian fusion cuisine. Aura, the front desk robot, will check you in and take you to your room, while Ausca, the kitchen robot, will cook you some bacon and eggs in the morning.
The Big City of Madras, Tiny India
The Great Madras is full of photogenic, Wes Anderson-style spaces that capture the vibrant personality of the neighborhood. From the lobby’s fun neon signs and bespoke wallpaper splashed with Singapore landmarks to the rooftop pool’s tiles that spell out “while the sun shines,” the hotel’s design reflects the local culture.
The 35-room boutique hotel is housed in a three-story art deco building and features seven different room types (the Great Suite, with its spacious bathtub, being the best), a barber, and a laundry area with washers and dryers decorated with palm leaves.
Spa, Swimming Pool, and Double Rooms starting at £59 a Night
Singapore’s Changi Airport
Ideal for quick layovers
Singapore’s Changi Airport is already a destination in its own right, and its transit hotels are following suit. Yotelair may be found on the fourth floor of the Jewel, nestled among the foliage. All 130 of the soundproofed rooms include rain showers and smart beds with changeable, memory foam mattresses; guests can stay for as little as four hours. Visit the world’s tallest indoor waterfall (a wonderful place to watch the nightly light and sound show) and take advantage of the hotel’s 24-hour fitness center, robot delivery service, and two-story coworking and lounge space by booking an overnight stay.
Double occupancy in a spa, pool, and room-only cabin starts at £113.
D’Hotel Singapore, Tiong Bahru
A top pick for anyone with a deep appreciation for history and hipsters
Frequently considered one of the world’s coolest districts, lovely Tiong Bahru is home to low-rise art deco buildings, one of Singapore’s top hawker centers and D’Hotel, a barrel-shaped aluminum-clad 41-room boutique on the corner of Outram and Tiong Bahru roads.
The modern rooms are wide and light, with rain showers, colorful botanically inspired artworks, and views over the neighboring parkland and the city, and both the front desk and the fitness center are open around the clock. The hotel’s open-air rooftop bar, however, offers undoubtedly the greatest views.
Spa, pool, and rates for a couple starting at £141 per night
The Mono Hotel
One of the greatest budget hotels in Singapore is Hotel Mono, located in the heart of Chinatown.
The Mono Hotel (Expedia). Chinatown’s Hotel Mono
Ideal for lone adventurers
Hotel Mono, with its monochromatic name and exterior, is a striking departure from the vibrant colors of Chinatown’s brightly painted storefronts and temples. The 46 rooms, spread out among six old shophouses, are completely different from one another, save for a uniform color scheme and a zigzagging black metal lighting bar.
There isn’t a restaurant on site, but Chinatown is right nearby, and the popular Maxwell hawker center can be reached in just six minutes. Traveling solo? Reserve a 12 square meter single room today.
The Hotel G Singapore
The Hotel G Singapore in Bugis is a top pick for anyone looking for a cheap hotel in Singapore.
Expedia’s 8th-ranked Hotel G Singapore. The Bugis Hotel Singapore .
Ideal for studying or working on projects.
Hotel G, whose name is emblazoned in bright lights on the Hollywood sign, has the vibe of a college hostel. In each of the 310 rooms, dreamcatchers flutter above padded leather headboards.
There is fast internet, and cork pin boards have been installed over each desk. Burger lovers could stop by the 25 Degrees burger bar, while those with a penchant for French cuisine should dine at the bistro-style Ginett. Also, don’t forget to use the fitness center, which looks like a classic American boxing gym (reservations are required).
From £116 for a double at a spa/pool/price B&B
The Pod on Beach Road in Kampong Glam.
If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Singapore, look no further than The Pod on Beach Road in Kampong Glam.
The Pod is unrivaled for individuals on a strict budget.
This contemporary capsule hotel is located on the outskirts of the city center, just a 6-minute stroll from Haji Lane, and offers 133 bedrooms in a range of configurations. From shared dorms to individual rooms, all come with 300 thread-count sateen cotton sheets, personal power plugs and free wi-fi.
You can stay in a capsule with either a single or a queen bed, with access from the front or the side, in a room with others of the same or opposite gender. The rooms have blinds that may be drawn for privacy, and the communal bathrooms have their own shower, toilet, and sink.
Spa, pool, and price pods in private rooms from at £40
Tanglin by Shangri-La.
One of the top cheap hotels in Singapore is Jen Singapore Tanglin by Shangri-La, located in the trendy district of Tanglin.
Ideal for corporate vacationers.
The 565-room Jen Singapore Tanglin, located on a tree-lined street not far from the bustle of Orchard Road, more than holds its own. There is a seafood buffet, a Singaporean kitchen, a grab-and-go café, and room service that is available at all hours.
The hotel offers a number of ways for guests to get some exercise, including a pool and a 24-hour fitness center. We must work! The club lounge and business center have fast, limitless Wi-Fi. Relax with a refreshing drink at Rumpoles Bar before retiring to your room, where local touches like shopfront doors and bicycles are splattered on the walls illuminated by gold pendant lights.
The price for a double room (without meals) at this spa hotel starts at £149 per night.
1929 in Chinatown.
One of the greatest budget hotels in Singapore is the Hotel 1929 in Chinatown.
A 1929 Hotel on Expedia.
Perfect for reliving the past
This hotel, established in 1929 (! ), features white washed shutters and balconies and provides a taste of history without breaking the bank. All 32 rooms are modest and compact, yet they are comfortable thanks to air conditioning and thoughtful touches like under-bed storage.
The first floor features a Japanese restaurant, although the neighborhood is teeming with inexpensive dining options, such as the Chinatown Complex hawker center on Smith Street, just five minutes away.
Double rooms with spa and pool access start from £65 per night.
