Balestier Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Singapore
Enjoy the exciting rides at Universal Studios Singapore and find out why this is a favourite theme park in Singapore. Amble around this vibrant area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Orchard Road
Indulge your wildest consumer desires with a trip to one of the most famous shopping streets in all of Asia.
Marina Bay Sands Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Marina Bay Sands Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Singapore? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Marina Bay Sands Skypark
Marina Bay Sands Skypark is just one of the places to see in Singapore, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Gardens by the Bay
Combining Singapore's natural beauty and human ingenuity, this is one of the city's most unique attractions.
Singapore Zoo
For a genuinely wild experience, there's no better place than this award-winning zoo just 30 minutes from the buzz of Singapore city centre.
Activities
Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Open-Top Bus
Night Safari without Dinner + Priority Tram boarding
StarHub Unlimited 5G eSIM/SIM + EZ-Link Card (SG Airport Pickup)
Half-Day City Tour including Visit to Singapore Botanic Gardens
Singapore Night Safari E-Ticket
Our pick of the best Balestier Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Singapore Novena by IHG
The cleaning staff is courteous.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Aloft Singapore Novena
Room was very clean, quiet, and comfortable. The staff was extremely pleasant, friendly, and helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Pan Pacific Singapore
Yes
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Capri By Fraser China Square, Singapore
Good service, convenient location.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Carlton Hotel Singapore
Great location and hotel
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road
Loved the purple goes green promo, you hang the door knob sign for at least three days, skipping housekeeping, and you get 16 sgd in vouchers that you can use in their restaurant on the 10th floor.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Balestier
Little India
Little India is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Little India Arcade and Mustafa Centre, and you can get around town on the metro at Little India Station.
Rochor
While you're in Rochor, take in top sights like Little India Arcade or Tekka Centre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Jalan Besar Station or Rochor MRT Station.
Bencoolen
Bencoolen is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bugis Street Shopping District and Sim Lim Square.
Kallang
Enjoy the popular shops in Kallang. Singapore National Stadium is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Lavender Station or Bendemeer MRT Station to see more of Singapore.
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.
Bugis Village
If you're spending time in Bugis Village, you might enjoy attractions like Bugis Street Shopping District and Bugis+ Shopping Center. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Bugis Station to see more of the city.
