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About the Hotel

270 Jalan Besar, Singapore, Singapore, 209019

Near Mustafa Centre

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4.7

Loved by guests

Ideal location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Fresh fruits
Great service

"The room was well appointed, nicely designed, spacious, and had all the amenities a guest might need, as befitting a Holiday Inn Express."

CCHSingapore from Singapore

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"The hotel is quite new and everything worked as it should."

You Li in Asia from Laos

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"Room was very compact but clean and worked for us for our 3 night stay."

Anonymous from Canada

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Modern Guest Rooms

The hotel features 119 rooms with high-quality bedding offering soft or firm pillow options. All rooms include LCD TVs, multi-functional power showers, tea and coffee makers, refrigerators, in-room safes, and complimentary WiFi. Rooms feature city views and are equipped with work desks and air conditioning.

Complimentary Breakfast Included

Guests receive free Express Start Breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM in the Great Room. The buffet includes fresh fruits, hot dishes such as eggs and sausage, pastries, cereals, and beverage selections. A Grab & Go option is available for those in a hurry.

Fitness & Meeting Facilities

A 24-hour fitness center on Floor 2 offers treadmills, free weights, and stationary bicycles. The hotel has one meeting room accommodating up to 8 people, equipped with a projector screen, video conferencing equipment, flat-screen TV, and complimentary WiFi. Self-service laundry facilities are available 24/7.

Little India Location

Located on Jalan Besar in the Little India cultural district, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Farrer Park and Bendemeer MRT Stations. The area features the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, colorful murals, and heritage trails. Mustafa Centre and City Square Mall are within walking distance. Singapore Changi Airport is 20 minutes by car.

Guest Services & Accessibility

Services include daily housekeeping, 24-hour front desk, complimentary WiFi throughout the property, and ATM access. Accessible features include wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab bars, ADA-compliant elevators, and disabled parking. Limited on-site parking is available for 12 SGD per day.

Must-do experiences

Savor local flavors at the Serangoon Road food stalls at dusk.
Visit the vibrant Little India for its colorful temples and shops.
Discover the art at the Singapore Art Museum's contemporary exhibits.
Explore the hidden gem, Punggol Waterway Park for a tranquil escape.
Don't miss the lively Tekka Market for fresh produce and local snacks.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Room One Queen One Single Bed

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Queen Room Accessible

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Queen Room Top Floor

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

270 Jalan Besar, Singapore, Singapore, 209019

Map view

270 Jalan Besar, Singapore, Singapore, 209019

City landmarks

Garden

Gardens by the Bay

2.0 mi

Landmark

Singapore Flyer

1.5 mi

Mosque

Masjid Sultan

5000 ft

Mall

Bugis Street

1.0 mi

Gallery

National Museum of Singapore

1.0 mi

Landmark

Marina Bay Sands Singapore

1.9 mi

Museum

Malay Heritage Centre

5000 ft

Mall

Suntec City

1.9 mi

Museum

National Gallery Singapore

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple

1.0 mi

Pagoda

Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple

2500 ft

Event hall

Indian Heritage Centre

4600 ft

Landmark

Arab Street

5000 ft

Museum

The Parkview Museum

5000 ft

Landmark

Little India

4600 ft

Museum

Singapore Art Museum

1.0 mi

Park

Fort Canning Park

1.4 mi

Fountain

Fountain of Wealth

1.9 mi

Church

Kampong Kapor Methodist Church

2100 ft

Mall

Esplanade

1.4 mi

Stadium

Singapore Indoor Stadium

1.3 mi

Church

St Andrew's Cathedral

1.3 mi

Landmark

LASALLE College of the Arts

1.0 mi

Landmark

Haji Lane

5000 ft

Mall

The Verge

4600 ft

Stadium

National Stadium

2.1 mi

Nearby

Store

Mustafa Centre

600 ft

Mall

City Square Mall

600 ft

Stadium

Jalan Besar Stadium

600 ft

397 Serangoon Road

Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple

600 ft

Restaurants

New Fut Kai Vegetarian Restaurant

200 ft

Jalan besar

Western Co

500 ft

35 Tyrwhitt Road

alittle tashi

400 ft

39 Tyrwhitt Road Ground Level

Quan Xiang Yuan Seafood Restaurant

300 ft

252 Jalan Besar

Hillman Restaurant

800 ft

135 Kitchener Road

Putien

700 ft

127 Kitchener Road

Nature's Harvest Cafe

800 ft

60 Somme Road Le Somme #01-01 le Somme

Pu Tien Restaurant

700 ft

127-129 Kitchener Road

The Tiramisu Hero

800 ft

121 Tyrwhitt Rd

Explore Singapore

Local Highlights

Mustafa Centre

3 minutes' walk

24-hour shopping complex known for its diverse range of products, from groceries to electronics at competitive prices.

City Square Mall

3 minutes' walk

Family-friendly shopping mall with retail shops, a cinema, and a variety of dining options, suitable for all ages.

Bugis Street

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant street market famous for affordable fashion and unique souvenirs, offering a glimpse of local culture.

National Museum of Singapore

20 minutes' walk

Singapore's oldest museum, showcasing the nation's history through innovative exhibitions and guided tours.

Walking Tour of Little India

17 minutes' walk

Guided tours available to explore the vibrant culture, food, and architecture of this historic neighborhood.

Singapore Crocodile Farm

8 minutes' drive

Thrilling experience observing crocodiles in their natural habitat, with educational talks offered periodically.

Yoga Classes at Common Ground

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment that caters to all skill levels, typically requiring pre-booking.

New Fut Kai Vegetarian Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery serving healthy vegetarian dishes, prized for its flavors and fresh ingredients; great for all diets.

Quan Xiang Yuan Seafood Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Popular local seafood spot known for its signature chili crab and a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Western Co

2 minutes' walk

Cozy café serving Western dishes with a local twist, enjoys a casual vibe perfect for a quick meal or coffee.

Hillman Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Savour Chinese cuisine with specialties like dim sum and noodles in a friendly environment; accommodates dietary needs.

Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple

20 minutes' walk

Historic temple known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance; offers a peaceful retreat in the city.

Live Music at Blu Jaz Cafe

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife spot featuring local acts and jazz nights; relaxed atmosphere caters to fans of live performances.

Cinema at City Square Mall

3 minutes' walk

Modern theater showcasing the latest releases; ideal for family outings or date nights in a comfortable setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Singapore24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)31 min · 12.6 mi

Train

Promenade MRT Station24 min · 1.2 mi

Tanjong Pagar KTM Railway Station8 min · 3.0 mi

Underground

Lavender8 min · 2000 ft

Bendemeer8 min · 2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express Singapore Serangoon By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

130

Former name

Cultural Hotel / Pinnacle Hotel / Cityhub Hotel

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express Singapore Serangoon By Ihg

Is it possible to check in early if my arrival flight lands at 9 AM?

5 November 2024

Early check-in is subject to availability. If the room is not ready upon your arrival, luggage storage assistance can be provided.

Are there smoking rooms available at the hotel?

12 December 2024

The hotel maintains a non-smoking policy and does not offer smoking rooms, but there are designated smoking areas outside for guests.

How far is the hotel from Changi Airport and what transportation options are available?

18 January 2025

A taxi ride from Changi Airport to the hotel takes approximately 30 minutes, while traveling by train can take around 45 minutes to an hour.

Does the hotel provide a shuttle service from the airport?

21 February 2025

Shuttle service from the airport is not available. Taxi service is the most recommended transportation option.

Is it possible to check in at 2 AM if I land at 12:15 AM?

5 March 2025

To check in at 2 AM, a room must be pre-booked for the previous night. For more details, please reach out directly to the hotel.

Is there parking available for motorbikes at the hotel?

15 April 2025

While there is no designated motorbike parking, the reception can provide directions for nearby parking options.

Are interconnecting rooms available for families?

28 May 2025

Interconnecting rooms are available but should be requested in advance as they are limited. Parking is available at SGD 12 per night on a first-come, first-served basis.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

10 June 2025

All room bookings include breakfast, which is a standout feature of Holiday Inn Express hotels, ensuring a great start to the day.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times?

22 July 2025

Check-in is at 3 PM and check-out is at 12 PM. All guests must be at least 18 years old to check in.

Are there halal options available for breakfast?

30 August 2025

Unfortunately, the breakfast offerings are not halal. It's best to inquire for specific dietary needs upon arrival.

How accessible is the hotel to public transportation options?

18 September 2025

The hotel is just a short walk away from Farrer Park and Bendemeer MRT Stations, making public transport very accessible for guests.