Museum Travel Guide
Singapore





Popular places to visit

National Museum of Singapore
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Singapore during your travels in Colonial District. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Fort Canning Park
The historic and leafy oasis in the heart of Singapore’s downtown precinct offers a trip through the city's wartime history or just a simple walk in the park.

Plaza Singapura
During your visit to Singapore, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza Singapura. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Old Hill Street Police Station
You can find out about the history of Colonial District with a trip to Old Hill Street Police Station. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Central Fire Station
Find out about the history of Colonial District when you spend time at Central Fire Station. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Singapore Management University
Enjoy the student vibe at Singapore Management University as part of your travels around Colonial District. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Universal Studios Singapore Admission Ticket

Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket

Singapore River Cruise E-Ticket

Singapore SkyPark Observation Deck at Marina Bay Sands Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Museum

Rendezvous Hotel Singapore by Far East Hospitality
"Loved the pool and the gym. The rooms and bathrooms were slightly tired and could do with an upgrade. Great location."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Carlton Hotel Singapore
"Solid hotel — not super luxurious or the latest, but clearly was at one point. I found everything to be decent, clean, as needed. Minor things - reception staff when I arrived could have been possibly slightly more helpful in giving basic info and answering questions. In room dining option are limited ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road
"Affordable and conveniently located Affordable and conveniently located near shopping areas and restaurants, with public transportation just a 5-minute walk away. The room was clean, the breakfast was excellent, and Grab and cab pick-up and drop-off were also very convenient. shopping areas and restaurants, ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Pan Pacific Singapore
"The location is best known for Excellent stay with great hospitality"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026

The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
"The Fullerton hotel is outstanding, staff, convenience and complementaties. I am so delightful to spend our 5th Anniversary in this super 5 star hotel in Singapore. Highly recommend"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Furama RiverFront
"Great staff!"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Museum

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.

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.

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.

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.

Financial District Singapore
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by UOB Plaza or Raffles Place while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Raffles Place Station to get around town.


