Ywca Fort Canning, Singapore ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

6 Fort Canning Road, Singapore, Singapore, 179494

Near Fort Canning Park

Very good

7.9

8.4

/10

4.2

4.0

Loved by Ywca Fort Canning guests

Friendly team
Comfortable beds
Convenient venue
Nicely renovated lobby
Delicious food
Fantastic service

"We've got the family room and the room's space is big for 3 or up to 4 people and also the bathroom size is ok."

Thanawadee from Thailand

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"The restaurant (Cafe Lodge) has good food with generous portions and very reasonable price."

Pingoo from Singapore

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"Very close to Dhoby Ghaut metro and Plaza Singapura ."

Lyvia

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Location

YWCA Fort Canning is adjacent to Fort Canning Park and within walking distance to Orchard Road and Bras Basah Road. Dhoby Ghaut Station, a major interchange for MRT trains, is just a 7-10 minute walk away, providing quick access to essential destinations like Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring Singapore's historical and cultural landmarks, including the nearby National Museum.

Dining

Café Lodge offers a menu showcasing heritage dishes and Western cuisine, including signature items like Claypot Abalone Laksa and Black Vinegar Pork Trotters. A daily 1-FOR-1 Porridge Buffet Dinner is offered from Sundays to Thursdays, appealing to diners looking for value. Seasonal seafood and live stations enhance the buffet experience, featuring items like braised pork belly and braised duck.

Event Spaces

The hotel's Sophia Cooke Ballroom accommodates up to 500 guests for conferences and banquets, featuring a raised stage and high ceiling. Additional meeting venues include the Peace Room and Love & Charity Room, offering flexible space arrangements for smaller gatherings. Complimentary use of meeting facilities like LCD projectors and sound systems is provided with bookings.

Rooms

Accommodations at YWCA Fort Canning include various options such as Quad Rooms with four beds and Family Suites with a King Bed and two Single Beds. Many rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with views of Fort Canning Park, enhancing the sense of space and tranquility. Guests can choose from configurations designed for individual travelers, families, or larger groups.

Charity Initiatives

YWCA Fort Canning supports local communities through various charity initiatives, including the YWCA Charity Art Wall that showcases art by regional female artists. Guests contribute to social causes, such as Meals-on-Wheels, by staying at the hotel. This commitment to community enhances the overall experience for guests looking to make a positive impact.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Fort Canning Park and Orchard Road .

Dining: 1-FOR-1 Porridge Buffet Dinner at Café Lodge .

Event Spaces: Sophia Cooke Ballroom for 500 guests .

Charity: Supports local communities with every stay .

“Here's my take: this property stands out with its commitment to social causes, offering affordable accommodations without sacrificing comfort. Its location adjacent to Fort Canning Park provides a unique blend of urban access and natural beauty. I especially appreciate the ample event spaces, including the Sophia Cooke Ballroom, making it suitable for large gatherings.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bargain

The breakfast buffet had a wide selection of local and international dishes. Eggs were cooked to order.

David from Canada

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Sports & FitnessInviting Pool

The pool was large and clean. It's a great place for children and adults to have fun.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

The room was spacious. It had a great large mirror, a room safe, and tea and coffee supplies.

Hans from Sweden

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Meeting RoomsExcellent Venue

The ballroom was wide and spacious. The pool solemnization venue was loved by our guests.

Aisha from Malaysia

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Ywca Fort Canning offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

4 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Executive Queen Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Service Suite

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Ywca Fort Canning offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At YWCA Fort Canning, Cafe Lodge offers a delightful journey through local flavors in a warm, family-friendly setting. Enjoy the tranquility and modern ambiance while indulging in hearty meals that celebrate Singaporean culinary traditions.

Ywca Fort Canning Singapore Restaurant photo

Cafe Lodge

Local

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern environment with a cozy atmosphere suited for all ages.

Key Offerings

Savor signature dishes like Claypot Laksa and Black Vinegar Pork Trotters, along with chef's specials such as Linguine Pasta with Beef Tenderloin and Vietnamese Beef Pho. All meals are beautifully served in Tingkat sets accompanied by fragrant rice.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30.

Ywca Fort Canning Location

6 Fort Canning Road, Singapore, Singapore, 179494

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6 Fort Canning Road, Singapore, Singapore, 179494

City landmarks

Garden

Gardens by the Bay

1.7 mi

Landmark

Marina Bay Sands Singapore

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Clarke Quay

3900 ft

Landmark

Singapore Flyer

1.4 mi

Gallery

National Museum of Singapore

3000 ft

Mall

Suntec City

1.3 mi

Museum

National Gallery Singapore

3900 ft

Casino

Marina Bay Sands Skypark

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hawker centers

1.5 mi

Amusement Park

Universal Studios Singapore

3.3 mi

Mall

Esplanade

1.3 mi

Museum

Asian Civilisations Museum

3900 ft

Art object

Merlion

3900 ft

Mall

Chinatown

1.5 mi

Landmark

Merlion Park

3900 ft

Museum

ArtScience Museum

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum

1.5 mi

Mall

Bugis Street

3000 ft

Botanical Garden

Singapore Botanic Gardens

2.3 mi

Park

Fort Canning Park

3900 ft

Mosque

Masjid Sultan

1.3 mi

Museum

Peranakan Museum

3900 ft

Museum

Singapore Art Museum

3000 ft

Botanical Garden

Cloud Forest

1.7 mi

Church

St Andrew's Cathedral

3900 ft

Landmark

Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple

3000 ft

Landmark

Battlebox

3000 ft

Mall

Funan Digitalife Mall

3900 ft

Museum

Singapore Philatelic Museum

3900 ft

Fountain

Fountain of Wealth

1.3 mi

Nearby

Park

Fort Canning Park

400 ft

Museum

Peranakan Museum

1800 ft

Gallery

The Cathay

1000 ft

2 Cox Terrace Fort Canning Park

Battlebox

500 ft

Mall

Plaza Singapura

1100 ft

Restaurants

Kith Cafe Kinex

1200 ft

11 Tanjong Katong Road Kinex KINEX Shopping Mall

Tisettanta Lounge

500 ft

11 Canning Walk Hotel Fort Caning Hotel Fort Canning

The Salon

500 ft

11 Canning Walk Hotel Fort Caning Hotel Fort Canning

L'eclair Patisserie

1600 ft

190 Clemenceau Avenue #01-28 Singapore Shopping Centre Singapore Shopping Centre

Fatboy's the Burger Bar

1700 ft

38 Orchard Road

Typhoon Cafe

1500 ft

68 Orchard Road Plaza Singapura 04-67 Plaza Singapura

Cajun on Wheels

2000 ft

68 Orchard Road Plaza Singapura #03-92 Plaza Singapura

Hoshino Coffee

2000 ft

68 Orchard Road Plaza Singapura Plaza Singapura

Nanjing Impressions

2000 ft

68 Orchard Road Plaza Singapura #04-46-51 Plaza Singapura

Explore Singapore

Explore Fort Canning Area

National Museum of Singapore

11 minutes' walk

The oldest museum in Singapore, it features extensive exhibits on the nation's history and culture, perfect for history buffs.

Fort Canning Park

5 minutes' walk

A historic park that offers lush greenery and scenic views, great for a leisurely stroll or picnic in a tranquil setting.

The Cathay

5 minutes' walk

A premier entertainment hub featuring a cinema and dining options, making it a perfect spot for a casual evening out.

Clarke Quay

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant riverside hub filled with dining, nightlife, and shopping options, known for its colorful boats and lively atmosphere.

Biking at Fort Canning Park

5 minutes' walk

Bike along scenic trails in Fort Canning Park. Rentals are available onsite, ideal for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts.

Spa Day at the Hotel

0 minutes' walk

Indulge in relaxation with on-site spa services offering massages and treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Tisettanta Lounge

2 minutes' walk

Renowned for its elegant ambiance, it offers Italian cuisine and signature cocktails, perfect for a romantic evening.

Kith Cafe Kinex

5 minutes' walk

A cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and brunch offerings, suitable for casual dining with family and friends.

HopHeads Craft Beer Bar & Bistro

5 minutes' walk

A casual spot serving craft beers and hearty bites, great for socializing or unwinding after a day of exploring.

Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay

25 minutes' walk

A cultural venue featuring performances from music to drama, known for its architectural beauty and vibrant atmosphere.

Clarke Quay Nightlife

15 minutes' walk

Famous for its bustling nightlife, this area offers various bars and clubs perfect for a fun night out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Singapore9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)33 min · 13.5 mi

Train

Promenade MRT Station23 min · 1.2 mi

Singapore Railway Station35 min · 1.8 mi

Underground

Dhoby Ghaut4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of S$ 20 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Malay

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

175

Former name

Fort Canning Lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ywca Fort Canning from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 208 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Good location

Spacious family room

New mattresses

Calming atmosphere

Cons

Uncomfortable bed

Sound isolation issues

based on 890 reviews

3.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Ywca Fort Canning

Does the hotel provide access to the swimming pool during the current phase of Covid-19?

1 November 2024

The swimming pool is available for use from 9am to 6pm daily, with adherence to Covid-19 Safe Management Measures.

Are irons available for guests to use in their rooms?

15 December 2024

While irons are not provided in the guest rooms, you can find an iron and ironing board in the Launderette room located in Basement 1.

Are there smoking rooms available at the hotel?

22 January 2025

All guest rooms are designated as non-smoking.

Can guests book a stay while awaiting the results of a PCR test?

5 February 2025

Bookings cannot be accepted if waiting for a PCR test result.

How far is the hotel from Orchard Road and other key attractions?

19 February 2025

The hotel is within walking distance to Orchard Road and Bras Basah Road, approximately 7-10 minutes from nearby Dhoby Ghaut Station, which offers access to various attractions.

What kind of dining options are available at the hotel's Café Lodge?

10 March 2025

Café Lodge serves a variety of delicious dishes, including heritage meals and western cuisine, with signature offerings like Claypot Abalone Laksa and Black Vinegar Pork Trotters.

Can I find family-friendly dining options at the hotel?

28 March 2025

Yes, Café Lodge is a spacious and inviting venue perfect for family gatherings, featuring a 1-for-1 Porridge Buffet Dinner from Sundays to Thursdays.

What meeting facilities does the hotel provide for events?

4 April 2025

The hotel offers versatile meeting spaces, including the Sophia Cooke Ballroom, which can accommodate up to 500 guests, equipped with comprehensive meeting facilities.

Is the hotel easily accessible via public transport?

18 April 2025

Yes, the hotel's location provides easy access to public transport, being just a short walk from Dhoby Ghaut MRT station and various bus routes.

Are there any special initiatives or causes supported by the hotel?

30 April 2025

Staying at YWCA Fort Canning contributes to various charitable initiatives aimed at empowering women and families in need, making your visit impactful.