Hotels near Sultan Mosque

Recommended Hotels Near Sultan Mosque, Singapore

The Sultan Mosque is located in the Kampong Glam, Singapore, which is in between Muscat Street and North Bridge Road. This place is one of the historical sites in Singapore and is the main point of the Muslim community in Singapore. The Sultan Mosque stands quite majestically with a golden dome that makes the mosque building easy to find.

The Sultan Mosque was the first mosque in Singapore and is now one of the most visited tourist destinations. The mosque built in 1824 has one floor with a two-level roof. In 1924, the Sultan Mosque was renovated, and another building was built around it.

You can visit the Sultan Mosque for religious tourism or just stop by. Around the Sultan Mosque, there are many exciting places that you can visit. The Kampong Glam area presents a lot of excitement, ranging from trendy shops and cultural and religious tours to food stalls serving delicious food.

Reason Visit Near Sultan Mosque

Visitors who come to the Sultan Mosque are generally for religious tourism. This mosque is the first mosque in Singapore with a lot of history. Here, you can see the splendor of the building with its unique and beautiful architecture.

Also, the Sultan Mosque, located in Kampong Glam, is surrounded by shops selling exciting accessories. The items sold at Kampong Glam are not only unique but also affordable. You can spend all day shopping without worrying about spending much money. Also, many restaurants serve delicious food, perfect for those who like culinary tourism.

Best Activities to Do Near Sultan Mosque

The Sultan Mosque is indeed fascinating to visit. However, this building is only one thing that is interesting in Kampong Glam. We have listed some places that you can visit near the Sultan Mosque. Here are a series of fun activities you can do:

1. Walk around Arab Street

Arab Street is an area in Kampong Glam where most of the population is Muslim. This area is located close to Bugis Street. Here, you can see many sellers offering Muslim equipment and accessories. If you come to Arab Street during Ramadan or Ied Fitri, you can find many delicious foods and cultural bazaars.

2. Take a photo at Haji Lane's Mural

The next place that you must visit when you are near the Sultan Mosque is Haji Lane. Here, many murals can be used as Instagrammable photo spots. Apart from that, cafes, restaurants, and boutiques are selling local Singaporean clothes. This place is always full of visitors because it brings excitement and an unforgettable experience for visitors.

3. Learning Culture and History at the Malay Heritage Centre

The Malay Heritage Center is a place that showcases the culture and history of the Malay people in Singapore. This place often holds workshops and engaging cultural activities. You can come to this place to study or just see the performances.

The unique thing about the Malay Heritage Center is this place used to be Sultan's palace and was opened to the public in 2004. The Malay Heritage Center building is often a tourist photo spot because of its unique architecture.

4. Culinary tour

Last but not least, don't miss the culinary tour in Kampong Glam. Here, you can taste many delicious and halal foods, such as kebabs, nasi lemak, nasi padang, and more.

Best Hotel to Stay Near Sultan Mosque

There are many exciting activities that you can do near the Sultan Mosque. Therefore, more is needed to surround the area in a day. You can stay at a hotel near the Sultan Mosque so that your vacation feels satisfying. Here is a list of the best hotels near the Sultan Mosque that you can book:

1. Hotel JJH

Location: 747 North Bridge Road, Kampong Glam, Bugis, Singapore, 198715.

Prices: start from S$ 118.00

The first recommendation for accommodation near the Sultan Mosque is Hotel JJH. This hotel comes with a homey and warm interior design. Several types of rooms are available at Hotel JJH with complete in-room facilities. Some of the room types in this hotel are Studio Attic, Deluxe Attic Window, Deluxe Windows, Loft Junior Windows, and more. You can choose the room type according to your needs and vacation budget.

2. Cube Boutique Capsule Hotel @ Kampong Glam

Location: 54, 55, 56 Bussorah Street, Kampong Glam, Bugis, Singapore, 199471.

Prices: start from S$ 47.25

For those who want a different and unforgettable moment, you can try staying at a capsule hotel near the Sultan Mosque, the Cube Boutique Capsule Hotel. Even though it is a capsule hotel, the facilities provided are complete, such as breakfast, welcoming drinks, coffee and tea in the lobby, WiFi, car rental, in-room safe, shower, desk, and more. Staying at the Cube Boutique Capsule Hotel is perfect for backpackers.

These are some hotels you can find near Sultan Mosque. Besides the recommended hotels, you can find other hotels through Traveloka. Check the website or application for further details.

Getting Around Near Sultan Mosque

To go to Kampong Glam, the area near the Sultan Mosque, you can use the MRT to Bugis Station, then walk for about 10 minutes.

However, one of the best ways to get around the area near the Sultan Mosque is to tour with a local guide. With this tour, you can get to know the historical places in Singapore more closely. 

There are several tour options at the Sultan Mosque: by sidecar, trishaw or pedicab, and walking tour. All the guides will take you to this area and explain the history and culture of Kampong Glam.

Best Restaurant Near Sultan Mosque

Its culinary delights are one of the area's attractions near the Sultan Mosque. Here is a list of restaurant recommendations that serve delicious food and you must visit while in that place:

1. Fika Swedish Cafe & Bistro

Fika Swedish Cafe & Bistro is located on Arab Street. As the name implies, this restaurant serves traditional Swedish food and is halal-certified. This modern restaurant on Arab Street is easy to find because it stands out from the shophouses around it. The most recommended food is the Swedish meatballs and their desserts. Remember to try the tea from this restaurant, which is very good.

2. Alaturka Mediterranean & Turkish Restaurant

Many restaurants serve Turkish and Middle Eastern food near the Sultan Mosque, including Alaturka Mediterranean & Turkish Restaurant. Alaturka has been serving authentic Turkish food since. For menu recommendations, you can try Karisik Kebab, a meat kebab with butter, rice, and vegetable salad.

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