Novena Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A cityscape with tall buildings, including a distinctive red cylindrical structure and a tall blue glass building.
A brightly lit riverside area with a boat docked near the shore, a pedestrian walkway, and a building with a distinctive roof structure.
A bustling outdoor dining area with multiple tables and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with European architectural style.
A mound of yellow rice on a plate.
A close-up of a dish with sliced chicken, garnished with cilantro and green onions.

Stay near popular Novena attractions

Velocity at Novena Square

8.4/10 (59 reviews)
During your visit to Singapore, you can enjoy retail therapy at Velocity at Novena Square. Wander through the picturesque gardens and marina in this vibrant area.
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Activities

Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket

Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket

NZ$57
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket
Big Bus Singapore Hop-on Hop-off Tour

Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Open-Top Bus

NZ$85
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Open-Top Bus
Singapore Night Safari E-Ticket

Night Safari Admission Ticket

NZ$82
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Night Safari Admission Ticket
Universal Studios Singapore Admission Ticket

Universal Studios Singapore Admission Ticket

NZ$72
per adult
Universal Studios Singapore Admission Ticket
Southern Albatross Adventure - Singapore Speedboat Thrills

Albatross Hop-On Hop-Off Speedboat Pass (1-Day Unlimited Speedboat Rides)

NZ$53
per adult
Albatross Hop-On Hop-Off Speedboat Pass (1-Day Unlimited Speedboat Rides)
Royal Albatross Sunset Cruise with 3-Course Dinner

Royal Albatross Sunset Sail Dinner Cruise

NZ$393
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Royal Albatross Sunset Sail Dinner Cruise
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Our pick of the best Novena Hotel Deals

Aloft by Marriott Singapore Novena

Aloft by Marriott Singapore Novena

4 out of 5
16 Ah Hood Road Singapore
The price is NZ$310 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$310
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (229 reviews)
"Simple in and out. Daily round the clock free transfers to MRT(metro) station. Clean room and lavatory although pretty small in size."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Aloft by Marriott Singapore Novena
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Singapore Novena by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Singapore Novena by IHG

4 out of 5
201 Balestier Road, Singapore 329926, Singapore SIN
The price is NZ$271 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$271
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Singapore Novena by IHG
Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore

Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore

5 out of 5
2 Stamford Road Singapore
The price is NZ$523 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$523
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,039 reviews)
"An overall great experience!"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore
Pan Pacific Singapore

Pan Pacific Singapore

5 out of 5
7 Raffles Boulevard Singapore
The price is NZ$586 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
NZ$586
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Pan Pacific Singapore
Hotel Boss

Hotel Boss

3.5 out of 5
500 Jalan Sultan Road Singapore
The price is NZ$174 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$174
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Hotel Boss
YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road

YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road

4 out of 5
366 Orchard Road Singapore
The price is NZ$302 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$302
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,844 reviews)
"The room is clean with a nice bed. The bathroom and shower has an open view of the city. Great location. Shopping malls and subway station is very near by"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road
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Our guide on where to stay in Novena

Find the best Novena areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large Ferris wheel with purple lighting and a dense cluster of plants at its base.

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 Sands Expo and Convention Centre, and jump on the metro at Bayfront Station or Marina South Station to see more of the city.

A coastal scene with a beach, palm trees, and a marina with various boats.
Photo by Melissa Wright
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Sentosa Island

Enjoy the stunning beaches in Sentosa Island. Universal Studios Singapore is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Resorts World Station or Imbiah Station to see more of Singapore.

A vibrant street with colorful buildings, a large umbrella structure, and outdoor seating areas.

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.

A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water.

Singapore Central Business District

Known for its beautiful waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Singapore Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Marina Bay Sands Casino and Esplanade Theatres, and jump on the metro at Raffles Place Station or Bayfront Station to see more of the city.

A brightly lit temple interior with monks in yellow robes, ornate golden statues, and intricate wall decorations.

Chinatown

Chinatown is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Chinatown Heritage Center and Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Chinatown Station or Maxwell Station.

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