Cheap Hotels in Singapore, Singapore

Cheap Hotels in Singapore: Affordable yet Comfy Places to Sleep

Singapore has everything for everyone. The Little Red Dot will never run out of places and experiences to explore, supported with systematic transportation that integrates MRT, bus, and vast sidewalks that allow you to roam easily.

As travel becomes one of the modern life necessities, Singapore, which has been a melting pot in Asia, becomes a top traveling destination.

Even though Singapore is ranked as one of the world's most expensive cities to live in, that doesn’t mean you have to break your bank to be able to enjoy traveling in this country. You can cut your accommodation expenses by staying in cheap hotels in Singapore.

There are plenty of accommodation options and you can even choose which style that suits your preferences for your staycation Singapore plan – backpacker hostel with bunk beds or capsule space pods that give off a fancier vibe. Traveloka is ready to help you book any hotel you want, everywhere!

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Cheap Hotels in Singapore Locations

For those of you who are not familiar, it might be quite confusing to see which area has many cheap hotels in Singapore. But don’t worry, we got you!

First, let’s hop on the MRT and stop by Chinatown. Not only does it have many affordable places to sleep, but also perfect for hawker food hunting, from Hainanese Chicken Rice to Ba Chor Mee.

The second option is Little India. This area has many low-cost lodgings, surrounded by affordable vegan dining options as it is a Hindu-majority area. You can also find Mustafa Center, a 24 hour shopping center that sells anything from chocolates, souvenirs, toiletries, to gadgets with a small price tag.

Not far from Little India, there's a Kampong Glam neighborhood in Arab Street. The area is popular among youngsters. It can be easily identified by its insta-worthy murals and hipster joints, surrounded by some of the best cheap hotels in Singapore. 

Now that you know some of the areas to look at, here are cheap hotels in Singapore that cost S$60 and under per night:

Backpackers’ Inn at Chinatown

Location: 27 Mosque Street, Chinatown, Singapore, 059505

As the hostel is aptly named, it is indeed the perfect place for backpackers. Just a 5-minute walk from Chinatown MRT Station, the hostel is clean and relatively quiet compared to the hustle and bustle in the area. The minimalist rooms are comfortable, making you feel just like at home. Some of the available breakfast menus are boiled egg, cereal, bread, and fresh orange. For beverages, it offers coffee, juice, and milk. Food lovers will love this hotel because the area is surrounded by many Chinese food stalls. For you who’s planning to stay long in Singapore, Backpackers' Inn Chinatown is the right choice for you. The price for staying in a deluxe double room with 1 queen bed and shared bathroom costs S$42 per night.

Coziee Lodge

Location: 77A & No.79A Geylang Road, Kallang, Singapore, 389197

Talking about cheap hotel recommendations, one cannot miss Coziee Lodge. Situated in the friendly Kallang neighborhood, it is famed as the cheap hotel in Singapore near concert venue. Yes, Coziee Lodge is just a stone-throw away from Singapore Indoor Stadium that held many concerts in the past such as Foo Fighters, Metallica, The XX, and K-pop groups like Girls’ Generation. The lodge has rooms with comfortable bunk beds as well as capsule pod, shared bathrooms, and kitchen where you can make your simple breakfast. With a strategic location and decent facilities, this CleanAccommodation-badged hotel only costs S$22 for a single bed in its co-ed dorm.

The POD @ Beach Road Boutique Capsule Hotel

Location: 289 Beach Road, Kampong Glam, Bugis, Singapore, 199552

Starting from S$51 per night, this simple yet comfortable hotel is just 7-minute away from an MRT Station and it has a bus stop in front of the hotel. The POD has a CleanAccommodation badge with two types of pod: single pod and queen pod. For female travelers who are not comfortable sleeping in a mixed dorm, this hotel offers a women-only dorm. Start your day by sipping hot coffee and breakfast in a hotel, then you’re ready to explore Singapore.

Spacepod@SG

Location: 12A Lorong 1 Geylang, Kallang, Singapore, 389120

Rated 9.0 out of 10 on Traveloka based on previous guest reviews, Spacepod@SG isn’t like any other. This spaceship-themed hostel is situated near MRT Kallang with easy access, near Singapore National Stadium. You can rest comfortably or enjoy surfing the web with 5G Wi-Fi inside a spacious air-conditioned pod. The shared bathroom is clean, provided with towels and slippers. For breakfast, you’ll get Asian-style breakfast to fill your stomach before you roam the city. As interesting as it sounds, it only costs around S$24.04 per night for a superior single pod in a mixed dorm.

Beary Best! Kampong Glam

Location: 64 Arab Street, Kampong Glam, Bugis, Singapore, 199761

Beary Best! is a well known hostel chain with affordable prices and we recommend you to stay at their Kampong Glam branch. Located strategically 0.6 miles from the famous Bugis Street, you can easily shop around or go for a 1.1 miles walk to the Singapore Art Museum to indulge in the arts. Feel safe to sleep here as the hostel has taken extra health and hygiene measures, hence it has the CleanAccommodation badge. Another plus point for Beary Best! is the terrace facility, where you can chill while overseeing the city from above.

One lower single capsule in a mixed dorm costs as low as S$29.11 per night.

S Inn Clarke Quay

Location: 38 Hongkong Street #02-01, Clarke Quay, Singapore, 059677

Are you looking for a cheap hotel in Singapore near MRT station? S Inn Clarke Quay might be the answer for you. It has a convenient location, as you can reach Clarke Quay MRT Station and Merlion Park on foot. It offers several air-conditioned rooms with bunk beds, a humble place to rest after a long day walking around Singapore. If you’re planning to travel with your family, this hotel has a 4-bed family room. If you’re traveling alone, one night in a single bed in a 10-bed mixed dorm costs around S$32.

The Hive Singapore Hostel

Location: 624A Serangoon Road, Lavender, Singapore, 218223

While traveling, it’s always fun to make new friends and you’ll be able to do so at The Hive. From afar, you can easily notice its navy colored building. The hostel is located 534 meters away from Bendemeer MRT Station and a 10-minute walk from the lively Little India. It features air-conditioned rooms with comfortable beds, shared toilets and bathrooms with showers, free Wi-Fi, and a safety locker box to keep your belongings. You can chat with fellow guests in a communal space or play board games in the game room. For breakfast, The Hive provides toast with condiments as well as hot drinks.

For a single bed in a 10-bed mixed dorm, prices start from S$21.40 and S$24 for a superior capsule pod.

Meadows Hostel

Location: 7A Hamilton Road, Lavender, Singapore, 209178

Meadows Hostel is another recommended cheap hotel in Singapore, situated in Lavender just 392 meters from Bendemeer MRT Station. For only S$40.80 per night, you will get 1 single bed capsule dorm with a locker in an air-conditioned room. The nice thing is, there are a lot of chargers in the bed area. The shared bathrooms are equipped with showers, water heater, and hair dryer for your convenience.

The11Room

Location: 6A Jalan Ayer, Kallang, Singapore, 389143

Many people think, staying in a cheap hotel in Singapore means you are sleeping in a cramped space with noisy surroundings: The11Room will debunk all of those. In the hotel that costs S$58.50 per night, you can find quiet, private, and quite spacious units. The interior has a monochromatic theme with white and grey as the main colors. Some of its facilities are microwave, fridge, kettle, hairdryer, desk, and free toiletries. When you have a midnight craving, just go to the kitchen and you can always find fresh bread and snacks.

Blue Jazz Hostels

Location: 243 Jalan Besar, Jalan Besar, Kallang, Singapore, 208916

Located within a walking distance to Farrer Park MRT station and City Square Malls, Blue Jazz Hostels offers a hostel, cafe, and bar in one place. It offers 8 to 16 bedded dorms with shared bathrooms, and female only dorms are available. Some of the facilities in this cheap hotel in Singapore are a billiard pool, dart, and free Wi-Fi so you can stay connected with your friends and family while in Singapore. The lowest price to stay in this hotel is S$40 for one bed in a 16-bedded female dorm.

Hotel 81 Cosy

Location: 8 Jiak Chuan Road, Chinatown, Singapore, 089263

Hotel with a light blue exterior will definitely catch your eye. This cozy hostel offers as low as S$60 for a superior double room for 2 guests. Some of the in-room facilities are free Wi-Fi, cable TV, coffee and tea maker, and hairdryer. Hotel 81 Cosy will only provide a la carte breakfast now, complying with Singapore Tourism Board recommendations by implementing tighter safe distance measures within the hotel.

Hotel Conforto 

Location: 16 Carpenter Street, Clarke Quay, Singapore, 059905

For those of you who want to explore Clarke Quay, you can opt for staying in Hotel Conforto. Clarke Quay MRT Station and tourist spots such Boat Quay and Fort Canning Park are located nearby so you can go there easily. Whether you travel solo or with a partner, Hotel Conforto is ready to accommodate. A single room with a shared bathroom costs S$45 per night and a standard double room with private bathroom costs S$65 per night.

Campbell Inn

Location:  50 Campbell Lane, Rochor, Little India, Singapore, 209922

Strategic location, badged with CleanAccommodation, and cheap price are some of the many reasons we recommend Campbell Inn for backpackers. This hotel is 3 minutes walk away to Rochor MRT Station and adjacent to many Indian Heritage Centres. For a bed in 18-bedded bunk beds, it only costs S$16.46 per night. It also has snack bars and Wi-Fi access in public area.

Capsules @ The Little Red Dot Singapore

Location: 125 Lavender Street, Lavender, Singapore, 338734

For females who plan to have a solo trip, staying at Capsules @ The Little Red Dot might be an option for you. It is located near Bendemeer MRT Station, Aperia Mall, and Ponggol Nasi Lemak restaurant. The female single sized capsule pod bed with personal reading lights only costs S$27 per night. Each pod has blinds so you can sleep comfortably in private. For those of you who travel as a couple, this hotel also offers premier capsule pod beds that cost S$34.20 per night.

These are our recommended cheap hotels in Singapore. Not only for cheap hotels, but you can constantly check for hotel promotion in Singapore. That way, you can get one of so many hotels in Singapore with the best deal. 

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Lastly, there are so many popular hotels that you can choose for your staycation in Singapore such as during public holiday Singapore. Here is the list of popular Singapore hotels that you can explore with Singapore hotel deals:

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