"Take the room with the giant tub, it's nice and has a giant mirror in front of it."
Lauren from Singapore
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"Pool area is a nice touch (though not large or not too deep)"
Shahriar from Bangladesh
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"The shower pressure is strong, felt clean after a bath and the common place is welcoming."
Darwend from Singapore
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Rooms
The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo provides different types of accommodations, including Deluxe Rooms, Loft Suites and The Courtyard. All 35 rooms feature air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Additional comforts include complimentary bottled water. Each unit is equipped with a kettle. The double rooms include a flat-screen TV. Triple rooms have a balcony. Some rooms have a courtyard. Each room can accommodate up to two guests.
Leisure and Communal
This hotel offers a communal space with a rooftop pool. Open communal spaces are available. The hotel features an instagrammable café, barbershop, and laundromat.
Location and Points
The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo is located in Little India, a vibrant commercial centre. Orchard Road and Johor Bahru City Square are locations for those in the mood for shopping. The property is set 1.4 km from St Andrew's Cathedral. Popular points of interest are near the hotel.
Services Offered
This accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk. Concierge service and luggage storage are available. The property is managed by a professional host. Well-trained service staff are ready to serve you.
Transportation Details
Seletar Airport is the closest airport to Hotel Calmo. The Great Madras is 14 km from Seletar Airport.
“I see a boutique property with an intriguing mix of Moroccan and modern design elements in Singapore's Little India. Communal spaces and a rooftop pool strike me as social plus relaxing, and the location should prove ideal for those looking to explore local culture and cuisine. For travelers who value both style and affordability, this could be a smart choice.”
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
The Luxe Mixed Hostel
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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The Better Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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The Great Suite
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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The Good Room
2 persons
140 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
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
28 Madras Street,
Singapore,
Singapore,
Map view
28 Madras Street,
Singapore,
Singapore,
City landmarks
Garden
Gardens by the Bay
1.8
mi
Landmark
Marina Bay Sands Singapore
1.6
mi
Landmark
Singapore Flyer
1.3
mi
Mall
Suntec City
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
Clarke Quay
1.3
mi
Gallery
National Museum of Singapore
2800 ft
Casino
Marina Bay Sands Skypark
1.5
mi
Mosque
Masjid Sultan
3700 ft
Amusement Park
Universal Studios Singapore
4.1
mi
Museum
National Gallery Singapore
1.3
mi
Art object
Merlion
1.3
mi
Mall
Bugis Street
2800 ft
Museum
ArtScience Museum
1.4
mi
Mall
Esplanade
1.5
mi
Landmark
Merlion Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hawker centers
1.8
mi
Botanical Garden
Singapore Botanic Gardens
2.6
mi
Park
Fort Canning Park
1.3
mi
Museum
Malay Heritage Centre
3700 ft
Museum
Singapore Art Museum
2800 ft
Museum
Asian Civilisations Museum
1.3
mi
Botanical Garden
Cloud Forest
1.7
mi
Fountain
Fountain of Wealth
1.5
mi
Store
Mustafa Centre
4000 ft
Landmark
Little India
2500 ft
Landmark
Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple
2800 ft
Landmark
Arab Street
3700 ft
Museum
Peranakan Museum
1.3
mi
Event hall
Indian Heritage Centre
2500 ft
Church
St Andrew's Cathedral
1.3
mi
Nearby
Mosque
Masjid Sultan
2400 ft
Pagoda
Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple
1300 ft
Store
Mustafa Centre
2100 ft
Mall
Bugis Street
1900 ft
Museum
Malay Heritage Centre
2700 ft
Museum
National Gallery Singapore
2900 ft
Restaurants
Komala Vilas Restaurant
900 ft
26 Race Course Road
Ananda Bhavan
800 ft
448 Serangoon Road
Al Bismi
500 ft
41 Dickson Road Phil Inn
Xin Tekka
800 ft
2 Serangoon Road Tekka Place Annex Building Floor 01 Unit 55 56 57
Sakunthala'S
600 ft
151 Dunlop Street singapore209466
Famous Indian Curry Food
600 ft
30-32 Upper Dickson Road
Onepot
700 ft
7 Dunlop Street
Soi Aroy
1400 ft
80 Stamford Road #1-66 Singapore Management University Singapore Management University
Khan Restaurant
700 ft
126 Dunlop Street Singapore
Fun Toast at Rochor MRT
1400 ft
11 Rochor Canal Road Rochor Mrt Station #B1-02
Greenleaf Cafe
1100 ft
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Explore Singapore
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Singapore
11 minutes' walk
National Museum showcases Singapore's rich history through interactive exhibits and stunning architecture. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Masjid Sultan
7 minutes' walk
This iconic mosque features beautiful domes and intricate designs, symbolizing Singapore's multicultural heritage. A must-visit for all.
Singapore Botanic Gardens
10 minutes' drive
This UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts lush greenery and a stunning orchid garden, perfect for a relaxing stroll amidst nature.
Clarke Quay
25 minutes' walk
A bustling riverside hub with dining and nightlife options, vibrant atmosphere, and historical architecture, perfect for evening outings.
Kayaking at Singapore River
25 minutes' walk
Kayaking offers a thrilling view of the cityscape. Rentals available. A great way to experience the city's sights from the water.
Yoga at Ann Siang Hill Park
25 minutes' walk
Join a community yoga class amidst nature for peaceful relaxation. Classes cater to all levels, providing a rejuvenating experience.
Komala Vilas Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic South Indian cuisine, the vibrant atmosphere and signature dishes like masala dosa make it a local favorite.
Ananda Bhavan
3 minutes' walk
This vegetarian hotspot serves delicious North Indian dishes in a cozy setting, catering well to plant-based diets.
Esplanade
30 minutes' walk
Offering a range of live performances, the Esplanade is a vibrant venue for music, theater, and cultural events across all genres.
Clarke Quay Nightlife
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife destination featuring bars and clubs, Clarke Quay is perfect for those seeking a fun night out in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Singapore15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)30 min
·
12.4
mi
Train
Promenade MRT Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Tanjong Pagar KTM Railway Station6 min
·
2.5
mi
Underground
Rochor3 min
·
700 ft
Jalan Besar4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Questions of the users
About The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo
Is it possible to request twin beds for my accommodation?
15 November 2024
Unfortunately, twin beds are not available at The Great Madras.
Which room types at The Great Madras come equipped with a bathtub?
22 October 2024
The Great Suite features a bathtub for added relaxation.
Can I arrive earlier than the regular check-in time?
10 December 2024
Early check-in may be possible with minimal fees, subject to availability upon arrival.
Are streaming services like Netflix and YouTube available in the rooms?
5 January 2025
Yes, rooms are equipped with smart TVs that allow access to Netflix and YouTube.
Are there rooms available that come with a balcony?
30 November 2024
Yes, the Balcony Room offers access to its own private balcony.
Do the toilets in the hotel rooms ensure privacy?
19 February 2025
The Balcony Room includes a private bathroom for guests' convenience.
Is the Good Room suitable for a family of three, including an 11-year-old child?
17 January 2025
The Good Room is designed for two adults, and a foldable bed cannot be accommodated, so another room would be necessary.
Do individual rooms come with their own bathrooms?
12 March 2025
Hostel accommodations feature shared bathrooms, with no private facilities in individual rooms.
Is smoking permitted on the balcony?
25 April 2025
Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the property as it is a non-smoking establishment.
Are there any additional charges for children under the age of 7 sharing the same room?
6 May 2025
Kids below 7 can share existing bedding at no extra cost; however, bookings for additional rooms are needed if they are older.
Are vegetarian meal options available at The Great Madras?
21 August 2024
Meals are not provided, but accommodations can comfortably fit two adults and two children sharing an existing bed.
Do the rooms have windows or natural light?
8 September 2024
Room availability with windows is subject to the current booking status.
Can guests enjoy a shared bathroom in hostel accommodations?
15 January 2025
Yes, hostel rooms do come with shared bathroom facilities.
What are the costs associated with a long-term stay at The Great Madras?
23 February 2025
Rates for long-term stays vary based on the daily pricing structure.
Do rooms feature a mini refrigerator?
30 March 2025
Yes, rooms come equipped with a small refrigerator.
Would it be possible to confirm the presence of a bathtub in your Great Suite?
12 June 2024
Yes, the Great Suite includes a bathtub for guests' enjoyment.
Do rooms have Wi-Fi and private bathroom amenities?
18 July 2024
Yes, The Good Room features both a private bathroom and complimentary Wi-Fi.