Singapore Travel Guide with Family: The Accommodations and Places to Visit!

Singapore can be one of the best choice for your family trip this year!
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25 Jul 2023 - 4 min read

Family Hotels in Singapore - Singapore is a country in Southeast Asia that is suitable as a tourist destination for families. This place offers lots of family fun, from theme parks, beaches, museums, and more.

Choose family-friendly accommodations to make your vacation fun and comfortable, especially when taking children on a trip. Many accommodations in Singapore come with family-friendly and kids-friendly facilities by offering spacious family rooms to children's playrooms.

Top family-friendly hotels in Singapore

Below is a list of family-friendly hotels in Singapore with complete facilities and friendly staff that can be booked via Traveloka.

1. Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa, Singapore

Location: 101 Siloso Road, Sentosa Island, Singapore, 098970

Room rate starts from: AU$ 490

The first recommendation is Shangri-La Rasa in Sentosa, Singapore. This hotel is well-known as a dream accommodation for family vacation. Nestled on Sentosa Island's pristine shores, this luxurious resort offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Kids can revel in the exciting Adventure Zone, while parents unwind in poolside cabanas. The resort's stunning sea views, spacious accommodations, and family-friendly dining options make it an ideal oasis for creating cherished memories together. With warm hospitality and a host of activities, Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa promises an enchanting escape for the whole family to enjoy.

Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa, Singapore

8.7/10

101 Siloso Road

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2. Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa

Location: 2 Bukit Manis Road, Sentosa, Sentosa Island, Singapore, 099891

Room rate starts from: AU$ 567

Various types of luxury rooms and suites are available in this family hotel on Sentosa Island. Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa offers families an exquisite tropical haven.

Set on Sentosa Island, this luxurious resort offers an idyllic family vacation experience. With elegant and spacious rooms, parents and kids can unwind in comfort. The resort's tranquil surroundings and lush gardens provide a serene escape, while the cascading pools and water slides promise endless fun for children. The resort's attentive service and engaging activities, such as nature walks and family-friendly programs, ensure an unforgettable and enriching getaway for all. You will enjoy various fun facilities with your family at Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa.

Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa

8.2/10

2 Bukit Manis Road,Sentosa

AU$579

AU$538

3. The Fullerton Hotel Singapore

Location: 1 Fullerton Square, Marina Bay, Singapore, 049178

Room rate starts from: AU$ 552

The Fullerton Hotel is perfect as accommodation if you are on vacation with your family in Singapore. Complete in-room facilities make guests who stay feel comfortable and pampered. Meanwhile, guests can request additional beds to cribs for the convenience of the children.

The Fullerton Hotel Singapore

8.7/10

1 Fullerton Square

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5 important things to consider before booking a hotel in Singapore

The choice of accommodation types while on vacation in Singapore is very diverse. Apart from hotels, tourists can rent apartments. However, here are some things you need to consider before choosing a hotel for your family stay. Let's check them out!

1. Amenities

Both types of rooms in hotels or apartments will offer different facilities. However, generally, apartment facilities are more complete than hotel rooms.

2. Cost

Costs must also be considered when deciding what type of accommodation you want to stay at. If the budget is limited, the hotel can be an option to stay. Many hotels in Singapore offer low rates.

3. Size

If you want to vacation with your family or group, apartments can be considered. However, now many hotels present spacious family rooms so that they can be an option.

4. Privacy

Privacy in apartments is tighter than in hotels. If you don't like other people entering the room during your stay, you can choose an apartment because, generally, hotel staff will go into the guest room to tidy and clean it.

5. Service

You can book a hotel for those who prefer to get more service and don't want to arrange too much on their own. The hotel staff will assist guests 24 hours for convenience during their stay.

Here are other tips to consider if you are visiting Singapore for the first time, especially if you travel with children.

The best time to visit Singapore is during the dry season (June - August)
No need to bring thick clothes because the weather in Singapore is hot all year
Various transportation can be used while in Singapore, such as public transport (trains and buses), taxis, and cars
It is easy to find free WiFi in Singapore.

Places to visit in Singapore with your family

Vacationing to Singapore with your family is a very great choice. Many interesting place can be visited with your family. Below is the list:

1. Universal Studios

At Resorts World Sentosa, tourists can find a fun, family-friendly theme park, Universal Studios. This place is quite popular in the world because of its amazing rides. There are seven areas with different themes and dozens of exciting rides. Several attractions at Universal Studio Singapore are designed for children, such as the Shrek and Madagascar attractions.

2. Night Safari

Night Safari is a nocturnal zoo in Singapore where visitors can see the life of nocturnal animals roaming freely in their habitat. This place opens at 07:00 PM, and visitors can ride the tram for 45 minutes with a guide. Children can learn about animals by seeing them in person, an unforgettable fun experience.

3. Marine Life Park

Marine Life Park on Sentosa Island features three fun family attractions. There is a giant aquarium holding 900 species of marine animals. Furthermore, there are slides and wave pools in the Fun Adventure Park. Dolphin Island for the experience of swimming with dolphins.

Best Singapore local food that you can try

Singapore serves a lot of good food to eat. The food in this country is a mix of various ethnicities, ranging from Indian, Chinese, Malay, and Indonesian cuisine. Tourists will not have difficulty finding food in Singapore as it is easy to find at every point. The price options also vary, ranging from street food to luxury restaurants.

Below are recommendations for local food in Singapore that children can enjoy:

1. Hainanese Chicken Rice

This food is served by boiling a whole chicken to get the broth. The rice served is cooked with the chicken broth. Then, topped with chicken, soy sauce, and cucumber. Some people will add chili sauce, but if kids don't like it, it can be avoided.

2. Roti Prata

Roti Prata is a pancake cooked on a flat grill so that they are thin and perfect for children's tongues. There are many toppings, such as curry, cheese, chocolate, bananas, and ice cream. Roti Prata is perfect for breakfast or dinner.

3. Hokkien Mee

Hokkien Mee is a dish of egg noodles cooked with eggs, pork, prawns, squid, and vegetables. Many local and international residents love this delicious food because it tastes so delicious.

Plan your family trip to Singapore with Traveloka!

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In This Article

• Top family-friendly hotels in Singapore
• 1. Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa, Singapore
• 2. Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa
• 3. The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
• 5 important things to consider before booking a hotel in Singapore
• 1. Amenities
• 2. Cost
• 3. Size
• 4. Privacy
• 5. Service
• Places to visit in Singapore with your family
• 1. Universal Studios
• 2. Night Safari
• 3. Marine Life Park
• Best Singapore local food that you can try
• 1. Hainanese Chicken Rice
• 2. Roti Prata
• 3. Hokkien Mee
• Plan your family trip to Singapore with Traveloka!
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