Jalan Besar Travel Guide

Singapore

Peranakan (Straits Settlement) style building on Jalan Besar at Petain Rd. (January 2019)


#History
Peranakan (Straits Settlement) style building on Jalan Besar at Petain Rd. (January 2019)


#History

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Things to do


Top hotels in Jalan Besar

The Vagabond Club, Singapore, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Vagabond Club, Singapore, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4 out of 5
39 Syed Alwi Road Singapore
The price is Rp2.887.799 per night from 26 Mar to 27 Mar
Rp2.887.799
Rp3.462.471 total
26 Mar - 27 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Orchard Road and Marina Bay Sands ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (217 reviews)
Clean, nice atmosphere

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

The Vagabond Club, Singapore, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Wanderlust by The Unlimited Collection

Wanderlust by The Unlimited Collection

4 out of 5
2 DICKSON ROAD Singapore SIN
The price is Rp1.804.626 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
Rp1.804.626
Rp2.163.747 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Orchard Road and Marina Bay Sands ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (639 reviews)
We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was spotless and very well maintained, which made it feel comfortable and relaxing from the moment we arrived. The staff was exceptionally friendly and welcoming. I would definitely recommend this hotel and would happily stay here again.

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Wanderlust by The Unlimited Collection
Carlton Hotel Singapore

Carlton Hotel Singapore

4.5 out of 5
76 Bras Basah Road Singapore
The price is Rp2.623.010 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
Rp2.623.010
Rp3.144.989 total
7 Mar - 8 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,299 reviews)
For sure I came back to this hotel again

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Carlton Hotel Singapore
Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore

Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore

5 out of 5
2 Stamford Road Singapore
The price is Rp4.498.295 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
Rp4.498.295
Rp5.393.456 total
6 Mar - 7 Mar
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Great hotel!

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore
Pan Pacific Singapore

Pan Pacific Singapore

5 out of 5
7 Raffles Boulevard Singapore
The price is Rp5.188.299 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
Rp5.188.299
Rp6.220.771 total
2 Mar - 3 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa 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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,018 reviews)
Great location.

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Pan Pacific Singapore
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Changi Airport by IHG

5 out of 5
75 Airport Boulevard Singapore
The price is Rp4.179.832 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
Rp4.179.832
Rp5.011.618 total
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Singapore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,384 reviews)
Great hotel!

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Crowne Plaza Changi Airport by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Jalan Besar

Little India featuring street scenes, a city and night scenes

Little India

4/5(35 area reviews)

Little India is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Mustafa Centre and Little India Arcade, and you can get around town on the metro at Little India Station.

Little India
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Rochor

4.5/5(57 area reviews)

While you're in Rochor, take in top sights like Mustafa Centre or Little India Arcade, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Jalan Besar Station or Rochor MRT Station.

Rochor
Singapore National Day Celebrations

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.

Kallang
Colorful spiral staircases at the back of traditional Chinese shop houses in Bugis area, Singapore.

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.

Bugis Village
Beautiful super wide-angle summer aerial view of Singapore, with skyline, bay and scenery beyond the city, seen from the observation deck

Bencoolen

4.5/5(54 area reviews)

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.

Bencoolen
Central Fire Station is the oldest existing fire station in Singapore, and is located at Hill Street in the Museum Planning Area, within the Central Area, Singapore's central business district. The Central Fire Station was gazetted as a national monument on 18 December 1998.

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Museum

While you're in Museum, take in top sights like Orchard Road or National Museum of Singapore, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dhoby Ghaut Station or Bras Basah Station.

Museum


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