"Good value for money considering the extreme price level for Singapore."
Kim from Denmark
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"The hotel is situated along a great stretch of singapore where you can find things u need."
nyabnyab from Philippines
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"Bus station is just right in front of the hotel so getting to places is very easy."
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Rooms with amenities
Hotel 81 Balestier has 46 air-conditioned rooms. Rooms include desks, kettles, fridges, microwaves, safety deposit boxes, and flat-screen TVs. Each private bathroom features a bidet, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer. All rooms include free WiFi, safes, and phones with free local calls. Rooms are fitted with tiled flooring and offer coffee/tea making facilities. Free beverages are offered.
Dining
Guests can purchase food at the grocery/convenience store. Velocity shopping center is a short walk or bus ride away. The center includes several restaurants and shops. The Balestier neighborhood has Whampoa Makan Place and Market and the new alfresco Balestier Market.
Leisure and services
Hotel 81 Balestier offers amenities such as free WiFi, a gift shop/newsstand, and a television in the lobby. The lobby area offers 24-hour check-out service. Guests can use the 24-hour front desk for luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. The hotel provides dry cleaning and laundry services. The hotel has a car park. Complimentary parking is available on a first come, first served basis.
Location information
Hotel 81 Balestier is in the heart of Thomson Road, in Singapore. It is a 7-minute drive from Orchard Road shopping belt and 15 minutes by car from the Central Business District. Orchard Road and Johor Bahru City Square are nearby. Tan Tock Seng Hospital and Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital are within a 15-minute walk. Hotel 81 Balestier is 4 km from Promenade MRT and 25 km from Changi Airport. Landmarks nearby include Guan Yin Dian (1 km), Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall (1 km), Bugis Street (2.5 km), City Square Mall (1.5 km), Mustafa Centre (1.5 km), Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple (1.5 km), Police Heritage Centre (1 km), and Masjid Sultan (2 km).
Safety Features
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
“Hotel 81 Balestier strikes me as a practical choice in Singapore, especially given its location along a bustling stretch with convenient access to stores, food, and bus stops. While the rooms are compact and simply furnished, the friendly staff and attention to basic needs create a comfortable and accommodating stay that I think is more than adequate.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
226 Balestier Road,
Singapore,
Singapore,
329688,
Map view
226 Balestier Road,
Singapore,
Singapore,
329688,
City landmarks
Garden
Gardens by the Bay
2.8
mi
Landmark
Marina Bay Sands Singapore
2.7
mi
Botanical Garden
Singapore Botanic Gardens
2.6
mi
Mall
Suntec City
1.9
mi
Mosque
Masjid Sultan
1.4
mi
Store
Mustafa Centre
5100 ft
Gallery
National Museum of Singapore
1.7
mi
Landmark
Singapore Flyer
2.3
mi
Mall
Bugis Street
1.4
mi
Museum
National Gallery Singapore
2.2
mi
Mall
City Square Mall
4500 ft
Landmark
Little India
1.1
mi
Museum
Malay Heritage Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Guan Yin Dian
3600 ft
Pagoda
Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple
1.1
mi
Mall
United Square Shopping Mall
4900 ft
Shopping Area
Zhongshan Mall
3800 ft
Landmark
Arab Street
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple
4400 ft
Landmark
Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
3300 ft
Landmark
Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple
1.4
mi
Church
Church Of St Alphonsus
3900 ft
Landmark
Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple
2800 ft
Landmark
Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple
2900 ft
Landmark
Police Heritage Centre
2900 ft
Landmark
Central Sikh Temple
2900 ft
Stadium
Jalan Besar Stadium
5000 ft
Event hall
Indian Heritage Centre
1.3
mi
Public Building
HDB Hub
1.1
mi
Mall
Novena Square
4700 ft
Nearby
28 Irrawaddy Road New Phoenix Park
Police Heritage Centre
1300 ft
68 Thomson Road
Need Massage
1300 ft
Restaurants
ABC Maju Restaurant
500 ft
226 Balestier Road
Quality Cafe
700 ft
201 Balestier Road Quality Hotel Marlow
Whampoa Food Center
1200 ft
Whampoa Drive
Loy Kee Chicken Rice
1100 ft
342 Balestier Road Singapore 329774
China Whampoa Homemade Noodles
1200 ft
91 Whampoa Dr #01-24
Balestier Road Hoover Rojak
1400 ft
Blk 90 Whampoa Drive #01-06 Whampoa Drive Food Centre
Deli Jie fish head steamboat
1400 ft
90 Whampoa Drive 01-70
Bak Kut Teh
1200 ft
333 Balestier Road
Balestier Market and Food Centre
2200 ft
414 Balestier Road
Explore Singapore
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Police Heritage Centre
5 minutes' walk
Police Heritage Centre offers insights into Singapore's law enforcement history with interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Suntec City
35 minutes' walk
Suntec City features shopping, dining, and a stunning fountain area, making it a vibrant hub for commerce and leisure.
National Museum of Singapore
30 minutes' walk
National Museum presents Singapore's rich history through captivating exhibits and regularly hosts cultural events.
Singapore Botanic Gardens
45 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Singapore Botanic Gardens features lush landscapes, a National Orchid Garden, and serene walking paths.
Springleaf Nature Park
15 minutes' drive
Springleaf Nature Park offers various hiking trails surrounded by nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts or casual strolls.
Need Massage
5 minutes' walk
Need Massage provides a relaxing escape with a range of therapies to rejuvenate your mind and body after a day in the city.
ABC Maju Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
ABC Maju Restaurant serves local Singaporean cuisine in a casual setting, well-known for its affordable and delicious dishes.
Whampoa Food Center
5 minutes' walk
Whampoa Food Center is a vibrant hawker center offering a variety of local delights, ideal for family-friendly meals or quick bites.
Bugis Street
25 minutes' walk
Bugis Street is a bustling night market featuring shopping, street food, and lively performances, perfect for all ages.
Little India
20 minutes' walk
Little India boasts colorful shops, authentic Indian cuisine, and cultural festivals, creating a vibrant atmosphere for visitors.