Hougang Travel Guide
Singapore

Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Singapore
Enjoy the exciting rides at Universal Studios Singapore and find out why this is a favourite theme park in Singapore. Amble around this vibrant area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Orchard Road
Spend the day shopping for the world’s biggest brands at one of the most popular shopping destinations in Asia.

Marina Bay Sands Skypark
Marina Bay Sands Skypark is just one of the places to see in Singapore, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Marina Bay Sands Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Marina Bay Sands Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Singapore? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Gardens by the Bay
A startling combination of mankind’s engineering and nature’s beauty make this attraction one of the city's best.

Bugis Street Shopping District
The largest shopping district in Singapore has over 800 stores and transforms into a bustling night market as the sun goes down.
Things to do

Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket

Universal Studios Singapore Admission Ticket

Albatross Hop-On Hop-Off Speedboat Pass (1-Day Unlimited Speedboat Rides)

Singapore: Sentosa Cable Car Sky Pass Roundtrip Ticket

Singapore River Cruise E-Ticket

Singapore: Jewel Changi Airport Attraction Ticket
Top hotels in Hougang

Carlton Hotel Singapore
Great spacious room. Well lit. Work space useable. Stayed in the Premier tower. Breakfast included. Continuous refreshment and late afternoon cocktails and snacks…that substitute for a light dinner(!)
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Crowne Plaza Changi Airport by IHG
Spacious clean room. Good service, Helpful staff.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
Beautiful hotel and experience. It feels grand and historic. Customer service was surprisingly personal given the size of the building. The pool is small and if there are kids around, difficult to relax in. The food is fantastic and well worth visiting the sister property for a drink as well. Location ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road
Strongly recommended
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore
We travelled with 2 small children and 2 guests were coeliacs. Could not fault the location, amenities and access to transport, shops and attractions. Staff were incredibly helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Furama RiverFront
Apart for the studio rooms being very small, this is a good place to stay. Great breakfast and close to MRT station and riverfront.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hougang

Geylang
Travellers choose Geylang for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Paya Lebar Station or MacPherson Station and check out top sights like Paya Lebar Square.

Kallang
Enjoy the popular shops in Kallang. Singapore National Stadium is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Lavender Station or Bendemeer MRT Station to see more of Singapore.

Little India
Little India is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Little India Arcade and Mustafa Centre, and you can get around town on the metro at Little India Station.

Rochor
While you're in Rochor, take in top sights like Little India Arcade or Fu Lu Shou Complex, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Jalan Besar Station or Rochor MRT Station.

Tampines
Travellers choose Tampines for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Simei Station or Upper Changi Station and check out top sights like Changi City Point.

Bugis Village
If you're spending time in Bugis Village, you might enjoy attractions like Bugis Street Shopping District and Fu Lu Shou Complex. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Bugis Station to see more of the city.
