Tanglin Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Singapore Botanic Gardens
Wander through tropical rainforest, marvel at a myriad of cultivated orchids or picnic in the leafy shade – and all right in the centre of Singapore city.
National Orchid Garden
Experience the ethereal beauty of orchids in their thousands as you wander around one of the world's most extensive collections of this delicate flower.
American Embassy
After visiting American Embassy, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Singapore. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Australian High Commission
Australian High Commission is just one of the places to see in Singapore, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Jacob Ballas Children's Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Jacob Ballas Children's Garden, a lovely green space in Singapore. Amble around this vibrant area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Lotto Carpets Gallery
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Lotto Carpets Gallery in Dempsey Hill. Wander through the picturesque gardens and marina in this vibrant area.
Activities
Universal Studios Singapore Admission Ticket
Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket
Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Open-Top Bus
Singapore River Cruise E-Ticket
Singapore Live Guided Night Tour by Open-Top, Double-Decker Bus
Our pick of the best Tanglin Hotel Deals
Shangri-La Singapore
Brilliant hotel to relax in on our return home to Australia from USA. Great staff, super comfortable hotel. We will be back
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Standard, Singapore
Great hotel and location
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Carlton Hotel Singapore
Swiss Air delayed my flight by 12 hours so I didn't check in until the next morning. However the staff were amazing and gave me a late check out. I always stay here when I am in Singapore
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road
Breakfast to be different. We stayed 3 nights . But breakfast was same for all these days . To be improved !!!
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Pan Pacific Singapore
Good
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
The Fullerton is a excellent place to stay. The staff's attention to detail, the cleanliness, and the outstanding breakfast buffet make this hotel one of the most memorable places I've stayed in my travels. The staff are very courteous, go above and beyond to help with any question or issue. The ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tanglin
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.
Singapore River
Robertson Quay and Clarke Quay Central are a few top attractions in Singapore River. Hop around the city on the metro at Fort Canning MRT station or Clarke Quay Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops.
Clarke Quay
Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Clarke Quay. You can visit top attractions like Clarke Quay Central and Clarke Quay Mall, and jump on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Fort Canning MRT station to see more of the city.
Bukit Merah
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bukit Merah. If sightseeing is on the list, VivoCity is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Keppel Station or HarbourFront Station to see more of the area.
Chinatown
Chinatown is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Chinatown Heritage Center and People's Park Complex. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Chinatown Station or Maxwell Station.
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.
