From Expensive to Cheap: The Best Hotels in Chinatown Singapore
If you’re looking for a place to stay in Singapore’s Chinatown, you’re in luck. This historic neighborhood is home to some of the best hotels in the city. From luxury high-rise hotels with views of the skyline to quaint boutique hotels tucked away in the heart of the neighborhood, there’s something for everyone in Chinatown. To help you narrow down your options, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 best hotels in Chinatown Singapore.

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#1 – The Scarlet Singapore
Introduction:
The Scarlet Singapore made its debut in 2004 – famed for being the first luxury boutique hotel and one of the oldest conservation building in Singapore. The boutique hotel is a juxtaposition of Singapore’s old and new, with its well preserved pre-World War Two architecture, integrated to reflect 21st-century modern day comforts. Be inspired by the historical past of the hotel, housed in a row of 13 1868 shophouses and vintage 1924 Art Deco building.
Welcome to a world of design and colour as you step through the doors of the hotel; stylish, luxurious, dramatic and theatrical. Designed thoughtfully with no expense spared, to tease and seduce the senses. An encounter with The Scarlet Singapore is like meeting a vivacious, uninhibited woman that you will want to meet time and time again.
The Scarlet Singapore is the proud recipient of the Singapore Architectural Heritage Award 2005 and was awarded ‘Leading Boutique Hotel’ by World Travel Awards 2018 and 2019, among numerous other accolades.
About
- STAY
- Deluxe Room (Price starting from $220)
- Executive Room (Price starting from $250)
- Premium Room (Price starting from $297)
- Opulent Suite With Balcony (Price starting from $561)
- Splendour Suite (Price starting from $561)
- Executive Room with Balcony (Price starting from $264)
- Swank Suite With Balcony (Price starting from $561)
- Lavish Suite (Price starting from $561)
- Passion Suite With Terrace And Jacuzzi (Price starting from $663)
Location: 33 Erskine Road, Singapore 069333
Tripadvisor Rating: #17 of 377 hotels in Singapore
Contact: +65 6511 3333
Website: Website Link Here

#2 – Capri by Fraser, China Square
Introduction:
The brand new 16-storey hotel near Chinatown Point in Singapore is conceived for urban, tech-savvy travellers who thrive in creative spaces and value shared social experiences. Capri by Fraser, China Square’s 304 smartly-appointed rooms and co-living facilities are the perfect canvas for new stories to be told and friendships to be nurtured while being in the forefront of hotel technology.
About
- Room Types
- Superior Room (Price starting from $221)
- Deluxe Room (Price starting from $235)
- Executive Room (Price starting from $256)
- Studio Room (Price starting from$256)
Location: 181 South Bridge Road, Singapore, Singapore, 058743
Tripadvisor Rating: #40 of 377 hotels in Singapore
Contact: +65 6437 0800
Website: Website Link Here

#3 – PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering
Introduction:
Pan Pacific Hotels Group is a member of Singapore-listed UOL Group Limited, one of Asia’s most established hotel and property companies with an outstanding portfolio of investment and development properties.
Based in Singapore, Pan Pacific Hotels Group owns and/or manages close to 50 hotels, resorts and serviced suites including those under development in 31 cities across Asia, Oceania, North America and Europe.
Voted “Best Regional Hotel Chain” by readers in Asia from 2017 to 2021, Pan Pacific Hotels Group comprises three brands: Pan Pacific, PARKROYAL COLLECTION, and PARKROYAL.
Sincerity is the hallmark of Pan Pacific Hotels Group. The Group is known to its guests, partners, associates and owners for its sincerity in people and the sense of confidence which alleviates the stresses of today’s complex world.
About
- Rooms and Suites
- Urban Deluxe Room (Price starting from $450)
- Lifestyle Premier Room (Price starting from $480)
- Signatur Execuiteve Room (Price starting from $510)
- Collection Club Room (Price starting from $590)
Location: 3 Upper Pickering Street, Singapore 058289
Tripadvisor Rating: #41 of 377 hotels in Singapore
Contact: +65 6809 8888
Website: Website Link Here

#4 – Maxwell Reserve Singapore, Autograph Collection
Introduction:
Located in downtown Singapore in Murray Terrace, a 100 year old British colonial building, Maxwell Reserve is a masterpiece envisioned by owner Satinder Garcha and executed by the world renowned French designer Jacques Garcia that elegantly embodies decadent European grandeur infused with cosmopolitan sophistication. Standing true to its values of Roots, Glory and Pride, Maxwell Reserves takes pride to indulge its guests in emotional hospitality in its rich fun-filled environment, adorned with the owner’s museum quality family artifacts dating all the way back to 1709, that illustrate Garcha’s passion for Polo and the glorious history of Singapore and Royal India.
About
- Rooms & Suites
- Le Colonial Room (Price starting from $466 )
- Le Petit Club Room (Price starting from $466)
- Le Colonial Deluxe Club (Price starting from $608)
- Juliet Balcony Club (Price starting from $706)
- Maxwell Junior Club Suite (Price starting from $750)
- Max Executive Club Suite (Price starting from $965)
Location: 2 Cook Street, Singapore, 078857
Tripadvisor Rating: #109 of 377 hotels in Singapore
Contact: +65 6914 1400
Website: Website Link Here

#5 – Bliss Hotel
Introduction:
Bliss Hotel Singapore is a modern Chinese-themed boutique hotel, with 42 elegantly-appointed rooms to cocoon you in maximum comfort.
Their rooms are where contemporary chic meets thoughtful, compact design, and you will be surprised at its spaciousness. Their hotel is ideally designed to cater to both business & leisure travellers, with business centre services, laundry & dry cleaning, concierge tour services, a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, complimentary luggage storage and shower facilities.
About
- Rooms
- Standard Double (No Window) (Price starting from $126)
- Superior Double (No Window) (Price starting from $141)
- Superior Twin (No Window) (Price starting from $141)
- Deluxe Twin (Price starting from $155)
- Deluxe Double (Price starting from $155)
Location: 62 UPPER CROSS STREET SINGAPORE 058353
Tripadvisor Rating: #111 of 377 hotels in Singapore
Contact: +65 6438 1088
Website: Website Link Here

#6 – Hotel Mono
Introduction:
Hotel Mono is a chic hideaway set in six historical shop houses of modern design. The beautifully rejuvenated buildings retain original charm with characteristic airwells and Rococo-era windows; slipping into traditional Singapore and interweaving with the city’s urban bustle.
Designed for the discerning traveller, each of our forty-six rooms offers stylish comfort and rest from the city’s buzz. Lighting bars frame the walls to brighten each room. Clean lines and neutral colours carefully enhance the minimalist beauty of each space.
Navigate the lively neighbourhood and beyond. Retreat to your tranquil space. Refresh yourself with our rain showers. Relax in our plush beds for a wonderful night’s rest.
About
- Rooms
- Single Room (Price starting from$103)
- Small Double Room (Price starting from $113)
- Standard Double Room (Price starting from $127)
- Deluxe Double Room (Price starting from $136)
- Family Room (Price starting from $200)
Location: 18 Mosque Street, Singapore.
Tripadvisor Rating: #155 of 377 hotels in Singapore
Contact: +65 63260430
Website: Website Link Here

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#7 – Q Loft Hotel 1929 @ Chinatown
Introduction:
In a city brimming with modernity, in a town living with culture and on a street steeped in history, Hotel 1929 beckons with a whimsical mix of old world architecture and a nouveau chic interior. Our entire staff would like to proudly welcome you to the Hotel 1929.
Hotel 1929 is located overlooking the bustling streets of Chinatown in Singapore, close to the MRT station, and a few minutes from the business district.
About
- Rooms
- Superior Queen Room (Price starting from $120)
- Queen Room Balcony (Price starting from $129)
- Deluxe King Room (Price starting from $147)
- Triple Room (Price starting from $193)
Location:50 Keong Saik Rd., Singapore 089154
Tripadvisor Rating: #158 of 377 hotels in Singapore
Contact: +65 6226 8929
Website: Website Link Here

#8 – The Inn at Temple Street
Introduction:
3 Star Singapore’s Heritage Hotel. Occupying 5 beautifully restored shop houses along Temple Street, Singapore, The Inn at Temple Street, Singapore brings to you years of tradition in warm and generous hospitality, with modern luxury that is fresh and welcoming. Featuring 42 well-appointed guestrooms, the Hotel offers a range of amenities to ensure a relaxing stay. All rooms have free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and electronic safe, as well as tea and coffee making facilities.
Preserving much of its heritage, the unique architecture of The Inn at Temple Street, Singapore reflects the rich cultural traditions of the East. With a setting reminiscent of the Straits Chinese trading houses that once dominated Chinatown, the hotel exudes charm and character, promising the comforts of a Straits China home while you are away on business or pleasure.
Located in Chinatown, Inn at Temple Street, Singapore is within a 5-minute walk of Chinatown Heritage Centre and Singapore River. Clarke Quay Central is also within 15 minutes. Chinatown Train Station is 5 minutes by foot and Clarke Quay Train Station is 11 minutes walking distance. Changi International Airport is a 25-minute drive away. The Hotel is within easy reach to Central Business District of Singapore and the Orchard Road shopping and entertainment district.
We look forward to welcoming you at Inn at Temple Street, Singapore.
About
- Rooms (Price starting from $68)
Location: 36 Temple Street, 058581 Singapore
Tripadvisor Rating: #214 of 377 hotels in Singapore
Contact: +65 62215333
Website: Website Link Here

#9 – The Porcelain Hotel
Introduction:
Brilliantly located on one of Chinatown’s best known historical lanes, Porcelain Hotel lies perfectly on Mosque Street, surrounded by traditional and picturesque shops.
The hotel comprises of a few adjoining, traditional shop-houses, reflecting the enclave’s rich history. Well-appointed guestrooms are perfectly designed to meet the standard.
Enjoy the rich traditional patterns of Chinese porcelains mix with modern striking colors at Porcelain Hotel, the perfect location for those who want to blend in the mixture of modern interiors with the old charm.Brilliantly located on one of Chinatown’s best known historical lanes, Porcelain Hotel lies perfectly on Mosque Street, surrounded by traditional and picturesque shops.
About
- Rooms
- Standard Queen (Price starting from $123)
- Superior Queen/ Twin (Price starting from $127)
- Deluxe Queen (Price starting from $135)
- Premier King (Price starting from $248)
Location: 48 Mosque Street Singapore 059526
Tripadvisor Rating: #219 of 377 hotels in Singapore
Contact: +65 6645 3131
Website: Website Link Here

#10 – Jinshan Hotel
Introduction:
Located in the highly dynamic Chinatown precinct, Jinshan Hotel is fully intertwined with the rich history and industriousness of Singapore’s early pioneers, this location brings forth the sights, sounds, tastes, smells and customs of the Chinese community. Formerly known as Santa Grand Chinatown, here in Jinshan Hotel not only you will feel the traditional Singapore culture in 1960s, but also you’ll feel right at home, the minute you enter our hotel, revelling in our unique Asian hospitality. Blended into the history and culture of Chinatown will be the tourism and sightseeing benefits that make modern day Chinatown a must visit.
About
- Rooms
- Tiper room (Price starting from $391)
- Deluxe Triple Room (Price starting from $469)
Location: 20 Trengganu Street, Singapore, Singapore, 058479
Tripadvisor Rating: #250 of 377 hotels in Singapore
Contact: +65 6256 7001
Website: Website Link Here


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