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HOTEL 81 CHINATOWN, Singapore

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7.2|Very good
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Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Hotel Details

181 New Bridge Road, Singapore, 059418
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Steps from Chinatown Heritage Center
Very good
7.2
6.5
/10
4.0
/5

2-star heritage hotel at Chinatown MRT Station

Location

Hotel 81 Chinatown is located on Upper Cross Street, 110 metres from Chinatown MRT Station. The hotel sits 160 metres from Chinatown Point and 350 metres from the Chinatown Street Markets. Clarke Quay Central is a 600-metre walk from the property.

Accommodations

Air-conditioned rooms at Hotel 81 Chinatown include cable TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Each en suite bathroom has shower facilities. The hotel offers both Standard Double Rooms and Superior Double Rooms.

Services

A 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and daily housekeeping. Staff can arrange taxi calls for guests. The hotel offers quick check-in and check-out when rooms are available.

Building Features

Hotel 81 Chinatown occupies a heritage building in the centre of Chinatown. The property has an elevator, a designated smoking area, and non-smoking rooms. Fire extinguishers are installed throughout the building.

Connectivity

Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Internet services are included with every booking. The property offers tea/coffee makers in all rooms for guest convenience.

Highlights

Location: 110 m to Chinatown MRT Station

Rooms: Cable TV & tea/coffee making facilities

Services: 24-hour front desk & luggage storage

Building: Heritage building with elevator

Access: Free WiFi throughout the property

“The hotel's prime location across from shops, food, and transport provides good value in Singapore. While rooms can be compact and some amenities basic, the staff's friendliness aims to compensate. It's a practical base for exploring nearby markets and the surrounding area.”
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Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room without Window from 9am to 6pm
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room – No Window
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

181 New Bridge Road, Singapore, 059418
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Nearby
Museum
Chinatown Heritage Centre
500 ft
Pagoda
Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum
1300 ft
158 Telok Ayer Street Chinatown
Thian Hock Keng Temple
2000 ft
Pagoda
Sri Mariamman Temple
900 ft
Gallery
Singapore City Gallery
1900 ft
Mall
Chinatown
700 ft
1 Kadayanallur St
Hawker centers
1600 ft
Mosque
Jamae Mosque
800 ft
Mall
Chinatown Point
400 ft
168 Telok Ayer Street
Singapore Musical Box Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Mei Heong Yuen Dessert
700 ft
67 Temple Street
Chinatown Food Street
1400 ft
335 Smith Street Chinatown Complex
Oriental Chinese Restaurant
200 ft
195 New Bridge Road Chinatown
People's Park Centre
400 ft
101 Upper Cross Street People's Park Centre
Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice
2400 ft
No. 1 Kadayanallur Street #01-10 Maxwell Food Centre
Lim Chee Guan
300 ft
203 New Bridge Road
Subway
500 ft
133 New Bridge Road Chinatown Point Unit #B1-37 Chinatown Point
Chateraise
500 ft
133 New Bridge Road Chinatown Point #01-40 Chinatown Point
Hill Street Coffee Shop
500 ft
133 New Bridge Road #1-52 Chinatown Point
Explore Singapore
Explore Local Delights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chinatown Heritage Centre
Chinatown Heritage Centre
5 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing the history of Chinatown, featuring interactive exhibits and authentic storytelling.
Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum
Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum
5 minutes' walk
An iconic temple housing a tooth relic of the Buddha, with intricate architecture and serene gardens.
Clarke Quay
Clarke Quay
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant riverside hub full of restaurants, shops, and nightlife, perfect for evening strolls and socializing.
Singapore River
9 minutes' walk
A scenic river ideal for walks, featuring historical landmarks and views of the city's skyline.
Yoga at Hong Lim Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting, perfect for unwinding amid the city's buzz.
River Cruise
13 minutes' walk
A thrilling boat ride on the Singapore River, offering unique views of the city and its attractions.
Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice
Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice
9 minutes' walk
Famed for its tender chicken and flavorful rice, this casual eatery offers a taste of local Singaporean cuisine.
Mei Heong Yuen Dessert
Mei Heong Yuen Dessert
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in traditional desserts, this charming spot is perfect for sweet treats after a day of exploring.
Zodiac Bar
10 minutes' walk
A chic bar with a relaxed ambiance, offering signature cocktails and live music for a perfect night out.
The Comedy Club Asia
10 minutes' walk
An entertaining venue featuring stand-up comedy shows, ideal for a fun-filled evening with friends or family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Singapore 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Changi (SIN) 34 min  ·  13.7 mi
  • Train
    Tanjong Pagar KTM Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Underground
    Chinatown 2 min  ·  400 ft
    Clarke Quay MRT Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
160

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel 81 Chinatown from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Close MRT
Friendly staff
Easy food access
Cons
Cramped space
Dusty air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 298 reviews
3/5
based on 656 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel 81 Chinatown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel 81 Chinatown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel 81 Chinatown from Changi Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Changi Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What attractions are within walking distance of Hotel 81 Chinatown?
Nearby attractions include Chinatown Heritage Centre (110 m), Chinatown Point (160 m), and Clarke Quay Central (600 m).
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel 81 Chinatown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does Hotel 81 Chinatown provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Hotel 81 Chinatown?
Nearby dining options include Din Tai Fung at Chinatown Point, Oriental Chinese Restaurant, and Mei Heong Yuen Dessert, all within 0.5 km.
What services does Hotel 81 Chinatown offer for guests?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, dry cleaning services, and ticket services.
Is there a smoking area at Hotel 81 Chinatown?
Hotel 81 Chinatown is a smoke-free property.
What safety features are in place at Hotel 81 Chinatown?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.
How can guests access public transportation near Hotel 81 Chinatown?
The Chinatown MRT Station is only 110 m from the hotel.
What payment methods does Hotel 81 Chinatown accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, and MasterCard.

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