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About the Hotel

65 Desker Road, Singapore, Singapore
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Close to Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple
Guest rating
4.0
/10
2.5
/5

Location

Philip Hotel is strategically situated in the busy district of Balestier, offering easy access to Singapore's main attractions. Orchard Road, known for its shopping, is a 10-minute drive from the hotel. The hotel is also within walking distance of several public transport options, making city exploration convenient.

Rooms

The hotel provides 208 well-appointed rooms with various configurations, catering to both solo travelers and families. Room types include Deluxe King, Deluxe Twin, and Family Rooms, all designed to meet diverse guest needs. Each room comes with amenities like flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms for added convenience.

Dining

Philip Hotel hosts an on-site restaurant known for its hearty buffet breakfast and all-day dining options. Guests can enjoy Asian and Western cuisine, conveniently prepared with fresh ingredients. Room service is also available, allowing for meals in the comfort of the guest rooms.

Wellness

The hotel features a rooftop pool, providing a relaxing space for guests to unwind and enjoy city views. A well-equipped fitness center is also available, accommodating fitness enthusiasts who want to maintain their routines. Additionally, the pool area offers comfortable seating for relaxation and sunbathing.

Business Facilities

Philip Hotel caters to business travelers with its meeting room, equipped with audiovisual amenities. The hotel offers printing and fax services, addressing essential business needs. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring productivity for corporate guests.

Highlights

Location: busy district of Balestier .

Rooms: 208 well-appointed rooms .

Dining: on-site restaurant .

Wellness: rooftop pool & fitness center .

“In my opinion, this budget accommodation's prime asset is its Little India location, handy for round-the-clock shopping. Though basic, air-conditioned rooms and essential amenities meet fundamental needs. For travelers prioritizing location and price, it presents a viable option.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Philip Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room
1 person
110 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room
4 persons
240 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Philip Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Philip Hotel Location

65 Desker Road, Singapore, Singapore
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65 Desker Road, Singapore, Singapore
Nearby
Store
Mustafa Centre
600 ft
Mall
City Square Mall
1700 ft
Event hall
Indian Heritage Centre
2000 ft
Church
Kampong Kapor Methodist Church
900 ft
Mosque
Abdul Gaffoor Mosque
1800 ft
Restaurants
ABC Nasi Kandar Pte Ltd
100 ft
67 Desker Road
Swee Choon Tim Sum Restaurant
800 ft
191 Jalan Besar
Cmk 2001
300 ft
92 Syed Alwi Road Little India
Mustafa Cafe
400 ft
100 Syed Alwi Rd Mustafa Centre
Komala Vilas Restaurant
1900 ft
26 Race Course Road
Usman Restaurant Pte Ltd
700 ft
238 Serangoon Road
Mani Iyer Mess
800 ft
5 Hindoo Road
Berseh Food Centre
900 ft
166 Jalan Besar Berseh Food Centre
Explore Singapore
Explore Philip Hotel's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Singapore Flyer
25 minutes' walk
Iconic giant observation wheel offering stunning city views and a unique perspective of Singapore's skyline.
Bugis Street
15 minutes' walk
Lively market packed with local vendors, offering clothing, accessories, and delicious street food at bargain prices.
Mustafa Centre
2 minutes' walk
24-hour shopping destination featuring a vast array of goods, from electronics to textiles, perfect for any shopper.
National Gallery Singapore
25 minutes' walk
Art museum housed in historic buildings showcasing Southeast Asian art and frequent special exhibitions.
Guided Heritage Walks
14 minutes' walk
Cultural tours exploring local heritage, perfect for learning about Singapore's diverse history and architecture.
Rochor Canal Park
8 minutes' walk
Ideal for a leisurely stroll or bike ride along scenic waterways with benches and greenery for relaxation.
The Marina Bay Sands SkyPark
30 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking experience with panoramic views of the city from the rooftop deck of the iconic hotel.
Nearby Spas
10 minutes' drive
Various wellness options offering massages, relaxation therapies, great for rejuvenating after a day of exploring.
ABC Nasi Kandar Pte Ltd
1 minute' walk
Famous for its flavorful Nasi Kandar, this casual eatery attracts both locals and tourists for great meals.
Swee Choon Tim Sum Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Popular spot for dim sum with a vibrant atmosphere, offering an extensive menu to satisfy any appetite.
Komala Vilas Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for South Indian vegetarian cuisine, featuring unique offerings and traditional Indian sweets.
Mustafa Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe in Mustafa Centre, known for its delicious biryani and affordable prices, catering to all dietary needs.
The Esplanade
30 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting live music, performances, and festivals, popular for a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple
14 minutes' walk
This iconic temple hosts a calming environment and frequent cultural events that are family-friendly.
Rooftop Bars around Marina Bay
30 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the city skyline with delicious cocktails, perfect for a romantic night out or social gathering.
Getting around
City Centre
Singapore21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)31 min  ·  12.5 mi
Train
Promenade MRT Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Tanjong Pagar KTM Railway Station7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Underground
Jalan Besar5 min  ·  1400 ft
Farrer Park6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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.
Languages
English, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
marrison desker @ little india

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Philip Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
5.4/10
Comfort
5.1/10
Facilities
4.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
7.0/10
Value for money
5.0/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good value
Nearby MRT
Cons
Noisy environment
Slow elevators
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
4.0/10
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