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Our top choices for Jalan Besar hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express Singapore Serangoon by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Singapore Serangoon by IHG
4.0 star property
Jalan Besar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (486 reviews)
"Good value property"
Australia
John
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Singapore Serangoon by IHG

2. Beverly Hotels Elements

Beverly Hotels Elements
2.5 star property
Jalan Besar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"Had a nice stay at Beverly Hotel in Singapore, was in a great location, clean hotel and had everything I needed in room for a comfortable stay. Would definitely recommend if visiting Singapore."
United States
William
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Beverly Hotels Elements

3. Arton Boutique Hotel

Arton Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Jalan Besar
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location good to transport links, hotel room is extremely tiny only fault i had. "
United States
Damian
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Arton Boutique Hotel

4. The Vagabond Club, Singapore, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Vagabond Club, Singapore, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Jalan Besar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"I loved location (Kampong Glam & Little India) & small boutique hotel atmosphere. Staff were friendly and always helpful with questions or concerns."
United States
Carmen
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Vagabond Club, Singapore, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

5. Aqueen Prestige Hotel Lavender

Aqueen Prestige Hotel Lavender
3.0 star property
Jalan Besar
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (90 reviews)
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Aqueen Prestige Hotel Lavender

6. Hotel NuVe Urbane

Hotel NuVe Urbane
4.0 star property
Jalan Besar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (783 reviews)
"This hotel is clean and convenient to all amenities but rooms are to small for if you travel with family"
Canada
Tarun
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel NuVe Urbane

7. Mercure Singapore Tyrwhitt

Mercure Singapore Tyrwhitt
4.0 star property
Jalan Besar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Khoi
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Mercure Singapore Tyrwhitt

8. Nest Hotel Singapore

Nest Hotel Singapore
2.5 star property
Jalan Besar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"near a MRT station so very useful, clean, comfy beds"
United Kingdom
Megan
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Nest Hotel Singapore

9. Wanderlust by The Unlimited Collection

Wanderlust by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
Jalan Besar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (644 reviews)
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Wanderlust by The Unlimited Collection

10. J8 Hotel

J8 Hotel
3.0 star property
Jalan Besar
7.4 out of 10, Good, (728 reviews)
"Great breakfast, quiet room with a balcony, and a friendly receptionist."
United Kingdom
peter
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
J8 Hotel

11. ibis budget Singapore Imperial

ibis budget Singapore Imperial
3.0 star property
Jalan Besar
6.8 out of 10, (543 reviews)
"A hotel suitable for the price."
South Korea
YOUNGWOO
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
ibis budget Singapore Imperial

12. Hotel YAN

Hotel YAN
3.0 star property
Jalan Besar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (696 reviews)
"Room clean and had everything I needed as a single traveller. I would imagine it would be quite small for a couple. Hotel staff were very friendly and helpful. Good value. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel YAN

13. Fragrance Hotel - Lavender

Fragrance Hotel - Lavender
2.0 star property
Jalan Besar
6.6 out of 10, (70 reviews)
"They gave us free upgrade. Staffs very friendly will surely come back"
Australia
Ruby
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Fragrance Hotel - Lavender

14. Hotel 81 Elegance

Hotel 81 Elegance
2.0 star property
Jalan Besar
6.6 out of 10, (484 reviews)
"Friendly staff.Only 5 minutes walk to Lavender MRT. Great choice for a Singapore no frills stay. I would stay again."
Australia
ORLANDO
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel 81 Elegance

15. AMRISE HOTEL KITCHENER

AMRISE HOTEL KITCHENER
2.5 star property
Jalan Besar
5.8 out of 10, (49 reviews)
"I had a pleasant stay at Amrise Hotel. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, making it a good choice for a short stay. The staff were friendly and helpful. The location is super convenient, with easy access to public transport and nearby great shopping options. While the room size is a bit compact, it’s expected for the price and still provides everything you need for a comfortable stay. Overall, it’s great value for money, especially for travelers looking for an affordable and...
Singapore
Pubuditha
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
AMRISE HOTEL KITCHENER

16. Aqueen Prestige Hotel Jalan Besar

Aqueen Prestige Hotel Jalan Besar
2.0 star property
Jalan Besar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Quiet, clean and comfortable."
United States
Nan
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Aqueen Prestige Hotel Jalan Besar

17. Code Hostel at Lavender

Code Hostel at Lavender
2.5 star property
Jalan Besar
7.6 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Nice modern hostel with comfortable beds, all the amenities and helpful staff. "
United Kingdom
Jean-Baptiste
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Code Hostel at Lavender

18. ST Signature Jalan Besar, SHORT OVERNIGHT, 13 hours: 6PM-7AM

ST Signature Jalan Besar, SHORT OVERNIGHT, 13 hours: 6PM-7AM
3.0 star property
Jalan Besar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Great location, easy check in, nice and simple layout - perfect !"
United Kingdom
Danielle
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
ST Signature Jalan Besar, SHORT OVERNIGHT, 13 hours: 6PM-7AM

19. A Hotel Dickson

A Hotel Dickson
2.5 star property
Jalan Besar
6.8 out of 10, (59 reviews)
"Nice and clean room , close to shopping and dining "
Australia
Victor
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
A Hotel Dickson

20. Hotel Calmo Hamilton

Hotel Calmo Hamilton
2.0 star property
Jalan Besar
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Front desk personnel named Dinie, was unhelpfull, ignorent, unprofessional and rude."
United States
ugras
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hotel Calmo Hamilton
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Compare popular hotels in Jalan Besar

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Reception
The Vagabond Club, Singapore, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
221 reviews
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Reception
Nest Hotel Singapore
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
9 reviews
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Restaurant
Holiday Inn Express Singapore Serangoon by IHG
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
486 reviews
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Reception
Wanderlust by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
644 reviews
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Private kitchen
ST Signature Jalan Besar, SHORT OVERNIGHT, 13 hours: 6PM-7AM
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
13 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Jalan Besar

Find the best Jalan Besar areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Marina Bay

Known for its beautiful waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Marina Bay. Check out top attractions like Marina Bay Sands Casino and Gardens by the Bay, and jump on the metro at Bayfront Station or Marina South Station to see more of the city.

Sentosa Island

Take a quick trip by bus or cable car to this luxurious island resort for plenty of attractions to entertain both young and old.

Downtown Singapore

Downtown Singapore is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Orchard Road and Clarke Quay Central. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Chinatown Station.

Orchard

Orchard Road and Lucky Plaza are a few top attractions in Orchard. Hop around the city on the metro at Orchard Station or Somerset Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, beautiful gardens and popular shops.

Chinatown

Visit historic temples and try out the wonderful traditional cuisine at the heart of Singapore’s huge Chinese community.

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Top reasons to visit Jalan Besar

  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the lively streets of Jalan Besar, filled with friendly locals, unique shops, and budget-friendly eateries.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore urban parks, temples, and history museums that celebrate Singapore's rich heritage.
  • Jalan Besar Stadium: Catch some local sporting action at this popular venue, adding excitement to your visit.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from hostels to hotels, catering to all traveller preferences.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Enjoy easy access to nearby areas like Lavender and other diverse districts for a well-rounded experience.

Find great hotels near Jalan Besar

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Jalan Besar, Singapore, perfect for every type of traveller. From hostels and backpacker lodgings to well-appointed hotels, you'll find options catering to shopping enthusiasts, families, and business visitors alike. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling area while enjoying convenient access to local attractions and amenities. Whether you're seeking a star-rated hotel or a budget-friendly stay, Jalan Besar has something for everyone.

  • Hotel Boss: With a 3.5-star rating, Hotel Boss caters to shoppers looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant retail landscape of Singapore. Located merely 483m from Jalan Besar, this hotel boasts a modern design and a range of amenities that enhance your stay. Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool, fitness centre, and on-site dining options. Its prime location in the bustling shopping district makes it an ideal base for those keen to explore the nearby malls and markets.
  • V Hotel Lavender: A step up with its 4-star rating, V Hotel Lavender is positioned just 322m from Jalan Besar, making it a convenient choice for shopping enthusiasts. The hotel features contemporary rooms equipped with essential amenities, and a rooftop pool that offers stunning views of the city skyline. Guests appreciate the close proximity to public transport and various dining options, ensuring a seamless experience for those looking to discover the local culture and cuisine.
  • One Farrer Hotel: This luxurious 5-star establishment is a mere 644m from Jalan Besar and is perfect for families and couples alike. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, One Farrer Hotel provides an array of amenities designed to cater to all ages. Families can take advantage of childcare services, while couples can indulge in romance packages that include 24-hour room service and spa facilities. The hotel's outdoor pool and wellness services create a serene escape in the heart of the city, making it a favoured choice for a relaxing getaway.

Where to stay near Jalan Besar

Discover the vibrant charm of Jalan Besar, a central neighbourhood in Singapore perfect for urban explorers and families alike. Wander through its lively streets, where you'll find a mix of friendly locals, budget-friendly eateries, and unique shops. Just a stone's throw away, explore serene getaways like the nearby Lavender area, or venture further to experience the rich cultural tapestry of Singapore's diverse districts. Whether you're after a bustling city vibe or a calm retreat, Jalan Besar has something for everyone.

  • Singapore: Singapore is a vibrant city-state known for its clean streets, diverse culture, and modern architecture. Jalan Besar, located within Singapore, offers a unique urban experience that attracts visitors year-round. Peak visitor months are June to July and September, making it a bustling hub during these times. The city is famous for its shopping areas, including bustling malls and local markets. Notable landmarks nearby include iconic buildings and theme parks, all contributing to a lively city atmosphere. Whether you're here for shopping, family activities, or business, Singapore promises an enriching travel experience.
  • Lavender: Nestled just 161m from Jalan Besar, Lavender is a charming neighbourhood that reflects the dynamic spirit of Singapore. While visitor numbers peak in September and December to January, it remains a welcoming spot for tourists throughout the year. Lavender is known for its vibrant shopping areas and modern shopping centres, perfect for those keen on retail therapy. Notable local attractions include urban parks and event venues, ideal for relaxation or attending conferences. With its blend of urban conveniences and community vibes, Lavender is a delightful neighbourhood to explore.
  • Little India: Only 0.8km from Jalan Besar, Little India is a colourful neighbourhood rich in culture and heritage. This area is consistently popular among travellers, particularly during peak seasons in September and December to January. Little India offers an array of shopping options, from bustling markets to contemporary shopping malls. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture through the streets adorned with traditional architecture and local cuisine. With its lively atmosphere and unique attractions, Little India is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the rich tapestry of Singaporean life.

Things to do near Jalan Besar

Shopping

In Jalan Besar, you can explore Mustafa Centre, a 24-hour shopping haven offering a wide range of goods. Nearby, check out the vibrant Tekka Centre, where you’ll discover local handicrafts and fresh produce, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

At The Spa at The St. Regis Singapore, indulge in rejuvenating treatments that blend traditional and contemporary techniques. Immerse yourself in luxurious surroundings while enjoying a range of therapies designed to promote relaxation and wellness, providing a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.

Visit the Jalan Besar Community Club for a range of recreational activities, including yoga and fitness classes. Engage with the local community while enjoying a healthy lifestyle, surrounded by friendly faces and a supportive atmosphere that encourages well-being and social interaction.

Experience holistic therapies at the Healing Touch Spa, where skilled therapists offer a variety of massage treatments and wellness consultations. This inviting space focuses on restoring balance and harmony, allowing you to unwind and recharge amidst a busy urban environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Singapore Cable Car, offering stunning views as you glide above the city, located 6.4km from Jalan Besar. For an adrenaline rush, visit Mega Adventure Park, a zipline and ropes course set 8.0km away, or take on the Marina Bay Street Circuit for some exhilarating motor racing, only 1.6km away.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Jalan Besar is vibrant, with a mix of trendy bars and local eateries. Enjoy craft cocktails at The Bravery or unwind at the laid-back Cider Pit. For a taste of local brews, hop into one of the nearby pubs and soak up the lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Jalan Besar

If you're planning a trip to Jalan Besar, consider visiting in March or between May and June for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure the best deals. Saturday is typically the cheapest day to stay, while Thursday tends to be the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search features to find budget-friendly eco-certified hotels, and consider package deals to save on flights and activities. Don't forget to explore free attractions in the area to further stretch your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Jalan Besar are March and May to June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Jalan Besar about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Jalan Besar is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Jalan Besar is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can easily find sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay in Jalan Besar with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Jalan Besar

Jalan Besar is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and business vacations, offering a mix of urban parks, temples, and history museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture while exploring attractions that provide enriching family experiences. Don't miss the Jalan Besar Stadium for some local sporting action. With its diverse offerings, this area promises a memorable visit for all types of travellers.

  • National Museum of Singapore: Immerse yourself in Singapore's rich history and culture at this stunning museum. Exhibits showcase the nation’s heritage and evolution, providing insights into its diverse narratives and traditions, making it a captivating stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Fort Canning Park: This urban park offers a delightful escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. With its lush greenery, historical landmarks, and family-friendly spaces, it’s ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, making it a great spot for relaxation.
  • Sultan Mosque: A stunning architectural marvel, the Sultan Mosque is a significant cultural landmark. Its impressive golden dome and intricate details invite visitors to appreciate the blend of history and spirituality, providing a unique glimpse into Singapore's Islamic heritage.

Best time to go to Jalan Besar

The best time to visit Jalan Besar can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Jalan Besar falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Jalan Besar falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Jalan Besar

Visiting Jalan Besar is easy with several major airports nearby. SINgapore Changi Airport (SIN) is 14.5km away, with excellent accommodation options like Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, located just 483m from the airport. Other nearby hotels include Pan Pacific Singapore and The Fullerton Hotel Singapore, both offering convenient transport services. Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB) is located 41.8km away, with hotels such as Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre and KSL Hotel & Resort nearby. Alternatively, Singapore Seletar Airport (XSP) is 12.9km from Jalan Besar, with options like Pan Pacific Orchard and PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay offering shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What is Jalan Besar like?
Jalan Besar is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and sporting events. Are you looking for Jalan Besar travel tips? Make sure that you visit Bugis Street Shopping District and Jalan Besar Stadium while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Jalan Besar?
Based on our traveller data, Arton Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Jalan Besar. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Mustafa Centre, and it offers free WiFi and a business centre.
How many hotels will I find in Jalan Besar?
Expedia has 66 hotels and other accommodation options in Jalan Besar to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Singapore area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Jalan Besar, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Jalan Besar.
What is there to do around this Singapore neighbourhood?
Bugis Street Shopping District, Jalan Besar Stadium and The Martial Arts Centre are just a few attractions to check out in Jalan Besar. While you're out sightseeing in Singapore, make sure that you visit other sights such as Orchard Road or Marina Bay Sands Casino.
How can I get around Jalan Besar and the greater Singapore area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Jalan Besar Station is the closest metro station.

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