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Updated: December 30, 2021
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The 7 Best Budget Hotels in Singapore

The infinity pool at the Mercure Bugis.
1. Footprints Hostel – Budget
Budget hostel located in Little India with free continental breakfast, coin-op laundry, a book collection, 24-hour front desk, air conditioning, and both female-only and mixed dorm rooms. Bathrooms are shared. Attractions like the National Museum of Singapore and Bugis Street are within walking distance.
2. Betel Box Backpackers Hostel – Budget
Relaxed and affordable hostel set in a historic shophouse with a large, air-conditioned living room, board games and billiards, free continental breakfast, and bicycles for rent. Private rooms and mixed and female-only dorms are available, all with shared bathrooms and nightly air conditioning. The hostel is located an 8-minute walk (650m) to Geylang Serai Market and 7km from Singapore’s Downtown Core.
3. Kam Leng Hotel – Budget
Historic boutique hotel with a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk located a 7-minute walk (500m) to City Square Mall and 4km (a 10-minute drive) from Singapore’s Downtown Core. Most rooms have windows, and all rooms have private bathrooms, air conditioning, desks, and a mix of modern and vintage decor.
4. Wink Capsule Hostel – Budget
Located steps to the Chinatown MRT station and a 10-minute walk (900m) to Telok Ayer Market, this fully air-conditioned hostel offers free continental breakfast at the on-site cafe, self-service laundry facilities, and a communal kitchenette. In addition to private rooms, capsule-style beds in mixed and female-only dorms are available; all rooms use shared bathrooms.
5. The Great Madras – Budget
Art Deco hotel in Little India offering both hostel-style, shared-bathroom dorm rooms (mixed and female-only) and private rooms with ensuite bathrooms. All rooms have air conditioning, some rooms have balconies. Plus free breakfast, a barbershop, pool and restaurant. The property is close to the Singapore Art Museum (1 km) and the National Museum of Singapore (1 km).
6. Mercure Bugis – Moderate
Located 2 minutes on foot (200m) from the shops and restaurants of Bugis Street and 12 minutes (900m) from Suntec City, this upscale hotel features two restaurants, a bar, fitness center, infinity pool, terrace, and free on-site parking. All rooms have air conditioning, minibars, desks, and modern furnishings; some rooms have city views.
7. Naumi Hotel – Moderate/Luxury
Wonderful boutique hotel with affordable rates, located a 7-minute walk (500m) from Suntec City, an 11-minute walk (750m) from Marina Square, and a 12-minute walk (900m) from the National Gallery of Singapore. Every design-forward room features a Nespresso machine, air conditioning, minibar, and rainfall shower; hotel amenities include a rooftop infinity pool, two bars (one on the rooftop), fitness center, and restaurant.
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