Downtown Singapore Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Raffles Place
During your visit to Singapore, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Raffles Place. Wander through the marina and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.
Marina Bay Street Circuit
You can take time to visit Marina Bay Street Circuit during your travels to Singapore. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Singapore Flyer
Soar above the city skyline on one of the largest Ferris wheels in the world to enjoy a view of three countries.
Merlion
After visiting Merlion, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Singapore. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Raffles City
During your trip to Colonial District, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Raffles City. Wander through the marina and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Universal Studios Singapore Admission Ticket
Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket
Albatross Hop-On Hop-Off Speedboat Pass (1-Day Unlimited Speedboat Rides)
Singapore: Sentosa Cable Car Sky Pass Roundtrip Ticket
Night Safari Admission Ticket
Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Open-Top Bus
Top hotels in Downtown Singapore
Pan Pacific Singapore
"Place was clean and amazing cleaning staff does a good job on cleaning . Staff was help w anything we needed .5*"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
"The Fullerton hotel is outstanding, staff, convenience and complementaties. I am so delightful to spend our 5th Anniversary in this super 5 star hotel in Singapore. Highly recommend"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
lyf Funan Singapore
"Great location above a large mall with a large food court. Centrally located within walking distance of the museum, Arab quarter and many famous shopping streets and hawker halls. They do a great job of sharing common spaces if you need to hang out after you have checked out and are waiting to head ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
"Well situated Amenities very good Breakfast great options"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Mercure ICON Singapore City Centre
"Loved the pool! Breakfast was pretty good. Room was too small. No place to open my large luggage. No drawers or closets for clothes. Basically lived out of our luggages and had to climb over the opened luggage and almost tripped."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Grand Park City Hall
"Great daily breakfast, very clean+beautiful hotel and room, upscale feeling. Reception provided a free wall outlet converter. Really fantastic. My reason for a lower score were circumstantial incidents: I was woken up by a crying baby throughout the night and you can hear easily through adjoining ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Singapore
Financial District Singapore
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by UOB Plaza or Raffles Place while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Raffles Place Station to get around town.
Clarke Quay
Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Clarke Quay. You can visit top attractions like Clarke Quay Central and Clarke Quay Mall, and jump on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Fort Canning MRT station to see more of the city.
Chinatown
Chinatown is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Chinatown Heritage Center and People's Park Complex. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Chinatown Station or Maxwell Station.
Singapore River
Robertson Quay and Clarke Quay Central are a few top attractions in Singapore River. Hop around the city on the metro at Fort Canning MRT station or Clarke Quay Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops.
Downtown Core
While you're in Downtown Core, take in top sights like Marina Bay Sands Casino or Asian Civilisations Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Raffles Place Station or Downtown Station.
Singapore Central Business District
Known for its beautiful waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Singapore Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Marina Bay Sands Casino and Esplanade Theatres, and jump on the metro at Raffles Place Station or Bayfront Station to see more of the city.
