Total Accommodation | 14 Properties |
Popular Hotel | V Hotel Bencoolen, Hotel Mi |
Popular Landmark | Bencoolen MRT Station, Bencoolen Mosque |
The best areas to stay in Bencoolen are Kampong Glam
The most popular hotels booked by tourists are V Hotel Bencoolen, Hotel Mi, Hotel G Singapore (SG Clean), Rendezvous Hotel Singapore by Far East Hospitality (SG Clean), Somerset Bencoolen Singapore, 30 Bencoolen, Hotel Bencoolen Singapore, ibis Singapore on Bencoolen, Summer View Hotel (SG Clean and Staycation Approved), Strand Hotel
Currently, there are around 14 hotels that you can book in Bencoolen
If you plan to visit Singapore, maybe you want to consider booking a hotel in Bencoolen. For those of you that donโt know much about the area, Bencoolen is a street in Central Singapore that starts at the junction of Rochor Road and ends at the junction of Fort Canning Road, Stamford Road and Orchard Road. The street was named in remembrance of Sir Stamford Rafflesโs position as Lieutenant Governor in Bencoolen (now known as Bengkulu), Sumatra. It is an area rich with its historical elements that one should not miss out when staying here.
Whether for a
Bencoolen is also an easy to reach place. We will not only explain the recommended hotels in Bencoolen, but how to get there as well and some recommended tourist attractions that you can visit around Bencoolen for the weekend or
By MRT
Bencoolen is accessible by Bencoolen MRT station situated just down the road. Another option is to drop down at Orchard Road and stroll through the street on your way up to Bencoolen Road.
By Bus
Buses are the most common public transportation in Singapore, provided by two operators; SBS Transit and SMRT. To get to Bencoolen Road, you can hail a bus at main bus transit stations and get down at several stations surrounding the area of Bencoolen. You can drop down either at Rochor Road, Little India or Orchard Road. Bus fares range from 67 cents to SGD 1.58.
By Taxi
Taxis are not the main means of public transportation as they are metered and can be slightly more expensive than the prior two options. However, it is best used to get to your destination easily without having to walk or figure out which route to take. Nonetheless, customers are guaranteed a fixed fare as all taxis are metered.
These are some of the tourist attractions that you can skip when you stay in one of the hotels in Bencoolen:
Bencoolen Mosque
The Bencoolen Muslims built the original attap of the Bencoolen Mosque between 1825 and 1828. The mosque was then replaced in 1845 by the permanent version you see today, and it was built by an Arab merchant who settled in the area at the time named Syed Omar Aljunied. The original building of the mosque built back then still stands till this day and gives visitors a historical ambience of the past.
Bencoolen Street Bridge
The Bencoolen Street Bridge was built and completed in 1885, and it connected Rochor Canal and joined Bencoolen Street with Jalan Besar. The bridge was designed by James MacRitchie, a municipal engineer who also supervised its construction. The bridge was said to be the very first in Singapore to have iron cylinder foundations. The cost of building the bridge was paid fully by Syed Ali, the son of Syed Omar Aljunied.
National Museum of Singapore
Located in Stamford Road, just down Bencoolen Street, is the National Museum of Singapore. It is a cultural and architectural landmark in Singapore as the museum hosts innovative festivals and events all year-round with visually interesting art as well as amazing cultural performances and film screenings.
Ready to see the list of recommended hotels in Bencoolen? Here it is:
Located: 48 Bencoolen Street, Bencoolen, Bugis, Singapore, 189627
Located in Bugis Street, Bencoolen,
V Hotel Bencoolen is a 4-star hotel and it already has another branch in another area of Singapore. The hotel is actually pretty strategically located, especially for those of you who use public transportation such as an MRT. You can stop at the Bencoolen MRT Station which is only 44 metres away from the hotel. Meanwhile, Bencoolen Mosque is only 62 metres away, and Singapura Clinic is only 100 metres away.
Like we said before, choosing this hotel in Bencoolen means you choose a luxurious and comfortable stay. Not only the strategic location that will bring all the attractions closer to you, but you will also be spoiled with all the facilities that V Hotel Bencoolen provides for all the visitors. The rooms come with a great space as well, and you can pick one between 6 categories of rooms: Superior Queen, Superior Twin, Triple, Premier Queen, Deluxe Queen, and Studio. The Studio is the largest option, with 20 sqm as the size and completed with 1 queen bed and 1 single bed. All rooms have the complimentary WiFi connection and all the basic amenities that you will need. The other essential facilities are the coin-operated laundromat, so you can take care of your dirty clothes during your stay here.
Beside being close to the mosque, all of our Muslim friends can be really glad to stay here because the hotel also provides a restaurant that serves Muslim-friendly menus.ย
Location: 47 Bencoolen Street, Bencoolen, Bugis, Singapore, 189626
The next recommended hotel in Bencoolen is
Have a pleasant stay by choosing this hotel in Bencoolen. If you are from outside Singapore, you will really enjoy the good proximity between this hotel to any other famous places and attractions. You can easily get to Orchard Road or Prinsep Place, especially if you are looking for shopping centres.
Hotel Bencoolen Singapore is a 3-star hotel with so many amazing facilities, including a gym, a swimming pool and an outdoor jacuzzi! There are several categories of rooms available. You can adapt your needs to each room specification. The total of the rooms in Hotel Bencoolen Singapore are 84 rooms, with a chic contemporary style applied to all rooms. There are Standard Twin Room, Superior Queen Room, Deluxe Twin Room, Deluxe King Room, and Deluxe Family Room. Seeing from the selections of the rooms, you can pick this hotel for any occasion. Whether you travel alone on a business trip, or with your family and friends. Groups or families can stay at the Deluxe Family Room that is specifically made for the maximum 4 people. The size of the room is 22 sqm, quite comfortable to stay together.
Each room is completed with all the basic amenities like the WiFi connection, mini fridge, safe deposit box, work desk and a lamp, iron and ironing board, telephone, air conditioning, hair dryer, and TV. The staff will offer you services like wake up call service, which will be very convenient if you stay alone. If you bring a baby on your holiday, you can request for a baby cot as well.
The most interesting thing about Hotel Bencoolen Singapore is that, with all the amazing facilities that it has, it is still included in the
Location: 200 Middle Road, Bencoolen, Bugis, Singapore, 188980
This recommended hotel in Bencoolen is a modern lifestyle hotel. The first thing you need to check from Hotel G Singapore is the room options. They have a very unique concept for the room, and once you see it, you will feel like it is your own room back when you were younger. They adopt the vintage decor, so the rooms in this hotel are very different from all of the rooms in any other hotel you might have ever visited before. There are four types of rooms: the Good Room, the Great Room, the Greater Room, and the Family Room. The basic difference between all of these rooms is the size and the types of the beds. The smallest room that is the Good Room has a size between 11-13 sqm, while the largest one is, of course, the Family Room with 24 sqm for the size, and the 1 queen sized bed and 1 single bed available inside.
Hotel G Singapore has 2 on-site dining options. The first one is 25 Degrees. It is a place for burgers and it is also a liquor bar at the same time. Located on the first floor of Hotel G Singapore, you should actually spare your time and taste their burgers. The second option is Ginett restaurant and wine bar. You can find Ginett on the ground floor. Be ready to meet the best French menus from Ginett, like the charcoal grilled-meats. The best French wine is available too, of course!
As one of their facilities, Hotel G Singapore owns a fitness centre that is also very unique. Try entering it and feel like an athlete. This vintage style fitness centre will remind you of the classic American boxing gym. You will find the fitness centre very comfortable, and they also increase your satisfaction with the availability of so much gym equipment.
Location: 30 Bencoolen Street, Bencoolen, Bugis, Singapore, 189621
Right opposite the Bencoolen MRT station is the
Located only 38 metres from the Bencoolen MRT Station, 30 Bencoolen offers you the best wellness facilities. Check out their gym that opens for 24 hours, the jacuzzi, and the rooftop pool for you to cool off after a long day of business affairs or strolling around the city. There are several loungers available at the poolside to chill after a great swimming session. Really perfect for your own wellness!
The rooms are very comfortable with all the in-room amenities, like the LED TV, complimentary WiFi connection and LAN internet access, digital personal room safe, hairdryer, mini fridge, bottled water, coffee and tea making facilities, an en suite bathroom with a standing shower and complete bathroom amenities. If you are interested in staying in this hotel in Bencoolen, you can pick between four categories of rooms: Deluxe Room, Deluxe Balcony Room, Junior Suite, and Family Room. Some in-room amenities are only available in certain types of rooms. For example, you can find a Nespresso Coffee Machine in the Junior Suite, but not in any other room types.ย
Well, have you found your favorite hotel in Bencoolen to pick? If you are already sure, donโt forget to check for the hotel promotion Singapore page. You can use the promotion for your hotel booking. Anyway, there are still so many
There are so many popular