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New 7th Storey Hotel - Singapore

New 7th Storey Hotel

The New 7th Storey Hotel: The New 7th Storey Hotel (NSS) *demolished New 7th Storey Hotel Review

The New 7th Storey Hotel was built in 1953. It is a budget hotel for many backpackers and is located in the heart of the town and is close to Bugis Street, Little India, Arab Street and Suntec City.

It has 38 rooms to cater to the budget traveller. The hotel has gone thru its renovations in 1997 and all the rooms are completely refurbished with TV sets, local telephone lines, controlled air-conditioning and carpeting.

There is a choice of ensuite or shared bathroom. You may request them to show you their rooms before deciding whether you wish to stay here. The staff are very friendly and helpful.

VTers will highly recommend this budget hotel because of its excellent location and budget.

The DHL ballon is just next door. Food is abdundance around the area. Bugis MRT is just at your door step. Budget shopping at Bugis Village is within walking distances.


Unique Qualities: Just few mins walk to Bugis MRT
Near to great eating places
Reasonable price

Address: 229 Rochor Road Singapore 188452

Comparison: least expensive

Directions: near to Bugis MRT Station

Phone: (65) 6337 0251

Theme: Hotel

Review Helpfulness: 4.5 out of 5 stars

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  • Updated Apr 4, 2011
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Backpackers Cozy Corner Guesthouse - Singapore

Backpackers Cozy Corner Guesthouse

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My friend had a pleasant stay at Backpackers Cozy Corner Guesthouse located just opposite Bugis Junction.

Backpacker Cozy Corner is located in the heart of the city. Best for budget travellers as it is a safe, clean and peaceful with some good food at the coffee shops downstairs.

It is within walking distance to Raffles Hotel, Parco Bugis Junction, Bugis Street, City Hall, Little India, Arab Street.

You can choose to book a room or stay in the dorms.

Unique Qualities: conveniently located just opposite Parco Bugis Junction and Bugis MRT Station

Address: 490 North Bridge Road

Comparison: less expensive than average

Phone: 63338826

Price: less than US$20

Theme: Pension/Guesthouse

Review Helpfulness: 4.5 out of 5 stars

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  • Updated Apr 4, 2011
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The Ascott Singapore - Singapore

The Ascott Singapore

The Ascott Singapore: The Ascott Singapore Service Apartment The Ascott Singapore Review
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If you are travelling as a family for a week to Singapore, you may wish to stay in a service apartment instead of hotels.

The Ascott Service Apartment has over 150 apartments. There is a choice from Studios to Two-bedroom Residences to spilt-level Penthouses.

It is conveniently located in the heart of Orchard Road which is the shopping belt of Singapore. The Orchard MRT station is just at your door step.

Address: 6 SCOTTS ROAD - Singapore 228209

Directions: Beside Hyatt & Marriott hotel
5 mins walk to Orchard MRT

Phone: (65) 6272 7272

Theme: Other

Review Helpfulness: 3.5 out of 5 stars

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  • Updated Apr 4, 2011
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The Metropolitan Y: The Metropolitan Y 3* Metropolitan YMCA Singapore Review
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The Metropolitan Y Hotel is located at Stevens Road which is a bus ride to Orchard Road. It has Standard, Superior, Deluxe, and Suite which caters to all types of budget for the traveller.

The price maybe slight cheaper than other hotels as it does not occupies the prime land in Orchard Road.

Unique Qualities: * Complimentary Shuttle Service to Orchard MRT Station

Address: 60 Stevens Road, Singapore 257854

Phone: (65) 68398 313

Theme: Hotel

Review Helpfulness: 3.5 out of 5 stars

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  • Updated Apr 4, 2011
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Carlton Hotel Singapore: Carlton Hotel Singapore Carlton Hotel Singapore Review
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Carlton Hotel is strategically located at the crossroads of Singapore's largest underground shopping mall, financial district and convention centres.

Within walking distance are some of Singapore's most popular tourist attractions - Chijmes, Singapore Art Museum, the Esplanade, Merlion Park, National Meseum, Little India, Sultan Mosque, Boat Quay and Clarke Quay.

The Singapore Changi Airport is just 30 minutes from the hotel by car.

Try the Wah Lok Chinese Restaurant.

Address: 76 BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE 189558,

Directions: 5 mins walk to City Hall MRT Station

Phone: (65) 6338 8333

Theme: Hotel

Review Helpfulness: 4.5 out of 5 stars

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  • Updated Apr 4, 2011
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City Bayview Hotel - Singapore

City Bayview Hotel

The City Bayview Hotel 3*: The City Bayview Hotel 3* Bayview Hotel Singapore Review
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The City Bayview Hotel is strategically located at the crossroads of the main shopping belts such as Bugis, Orchard Road, Marina Square, Raffles City Tower, Suntec City & Convention Centre, Singapore Management University, Nangyang Academy of Fine Arts and business district.

It is just a stone's throw away from the Bugis MRT and bus station, Little India and National Museum.

Address: 30 Bencoolen Street, Singapore 189621

Phone: (65) 6337-2882

Theme: Hotel

Review Helpfulness: 3.5 out of 5 stars

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  • Updated Apr 4, 2011
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South East Asia Hotel: South East Asia Hotel 3* South East Asia Hotel Review
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South East Asia Hotel is located at Waterloo Street just beside the famous Kwan Im Temple and the Indian Temple. The Jewish Church and a Mosque are also within walking distance from the hotel.

This budget hotel has lots of rooms which are serviced by a lift. The room rate for a standard single room was S$110 nett (20 Jan 2008) which comes with free vegeterian breakfast at their famous Kwan Im Vegeterian Restaurant.

The rooms are clean and comfortable, air-conditioned and come with attached bathroom, telephone and cable television.

Waterloo Street is smack in the heart of Singapore's civic and cultural district, easily accessible by buses, the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) trains, taxis or simply by foot.

Options for dining, shopping, nitelife and cultural explorations are plentlyful with the area's varied places of worship.


Unique Qualities: Housing Kwan Im Vegeterian Restaurant

Address: 190 Waterloo Street, Singapore, 187965, Singapore

Comparison: less expensive than average

Phone: 65 6338 2394

Price: US$80-120

Theme: Hotel

Website: http://www.seahotel.com.sg

Review Helpfulness: 3.5 out of 5 stars

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  • Updated Jan 22, 2008
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Strand Hotel 3* - Singapore
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Strand Hotel is the ideal budget accommodation for your stopover in Singapore.

You may visit the nearby attractions such as the National Museum, National Art Museum, Esplanade which are about 10 minutes away.

The shopping centres like Orchard Road, City Hall, Bugis Junction and Marina Square are within walking distance too.

Dont miss the Singapore Sling at the Raffles Hotel which is also walking distance away on Beach Road.

Try the local dishes at Kopitiam along Bras Basah Road and S-11 Eating House at the National Library and at the food centre beside Allson Hotel.

The entertainment spots of Mohammed Sultan, Chjimes, Boat Quay and Clarke Quay are situated conveniently within a 2-km radius.

Address: 25 Bencoolen Street

Comparison: less expensive than average

Phone: 63381866

Price: US$40-80

Theme: Hotel

Website: http://www.strandhotel.com.sg

Review Helpfulness: 4.5 out of 5 stars

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  • Updated Nov 22, 2006
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Hotel Bencoolen - Singapore

Hotel Bencoolen

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Hotel Bencoolen is the ideal budget accommodation for your stopover in Singapore.

You may visit the nearby attractions such as the National Museum, National Art Museum, Esplanade which are about 10 minutes away.

The shopping centres like Orchard Road, City Hall, Bugis Junction and Marina Square are within walking distance too.

Dont miss the Singapore Sling at the Raffles Hotel which is also walking distance away on Beach Road.

Try the local dishes at Kopitiam along Bras Basah Road and S-11 Eating House at the National Library and at the food centre beside Allson Hotel.

The entertainment spots of Mohammed Sultan, Chjimes, Boat Quay and Clarke Quay are situated conveniently within a 2-km radius.

Unique Qualities: jacuzzi spa

Address: 47 Bencoolen Street Singapore 189626

Phone: (65) 6336 0822

Theme: Hotel

Website: http://www.hotelbencoolen.com/English/Home.htm

Review Helpfulness: 4.5 out of 5 stars

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  • Updated Nov 22, 2006
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If you are travelling as a family for a week to Singapore, you may wish to stay in a service apartment instead of hotels.

If you love rustic charms then Riverside View Service Apartment will be your home in Singapore where you can experience living by the Singapore River. The apartment has an excellent view of the surroundings and is elegantly designed to suit your needs. It is a home away from home.

It is located minutes away from the financial and business district and within walking distance from retail shops and dining venues.

Address: 30 Robertson Quay, Singapore 238251

Phone: (65) 6428 8600

Theme: Other

Website: http://www.fareastsvcapts.com.sg/rv-rates.asp

Review Helpfulness: 3.5 out of 5 stars

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  • Updated Nov 22, 2006
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