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28 Madras Street, Singapore, Singapore
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Near the Indian Heritage Centre
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The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo - A boutique Singapore hotel with Moroccan-inspired design, rooftop pool, and vintage-style amenities in Little India

Located in Little India's vibrant commercial center, The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo features 35 air-conditioned rooms equipped with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles. The hotel's distinctive Moroccan interior blends with modern design elements, showcased through its photogenic café, barbershop, and laundromat facilities. A 24-hour front desk provides concierge service and luggage storage, while open communal spaces accommodate business travelers and social gatherings. The rooftop pool offers a peaceful retreat above the urban landscape. This Singapore hotel stands 1 mile from St Andrew's Cathedral and maintains proximity to the Indian Heritage Centre, National Museum of Singapore, and Singapore Art Museum - all within 0.5 miles. The Great Madras positions guests 1 mile from both Fort Canning Park and the Singapore Flyer, with eight restaurants including The Great Mischief and Bismillah Biryani within 0.3 miles.

Pros

Former site of Lai Chun Yuen, Singapore's popular 19th-century Cantonese Opera House

Several rooms feature private balconies or courtyard access

Designated women-only dormitory spaces with sliding door partitions

Walking distance to multiple cultural landmarks and local eateries

Cons

8.5 miles from Seletar Airport

Shared bathrooms in hostel-style accommodations

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2 persons
7 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
The Great Suite
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

28 Madras Street, Singapore, Singapore
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28 Madras Street, Singapore, Singapore
Nearby
Mosque
Masjid Sultan
730 m
Pagoda
Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple
390 m
Store
Mustafa Centre
620 m
Mall
Bugis Street
560 m
Museum
Malay Heritage Centre
810 m
Museum
National Gallery Singapore
880 m
Restaurants
Komala Vilas Restaurant
270 m
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Ananda Bhavan
230 m
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180 m
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Onepot
190 m
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Soi Aroy
400 m
80 Stamford Road #1-66 Singapore Management University Singapore Management University
Khan Restaurant
200 m
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Fun Toast at Rochor MRT
400 m
11 Rochor Canal Road Rochor Mrt Station #B1-02
Greenleaf Cafe
320 m
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Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple
Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant Hindu temple showcasing intricate architecture and colorful sculptures, a cultural gem in the heart of Little India.
Bugis Street
Bugis Street
6 minutes' walk
Famed for its shopping and street food, Bugis Street offers a bustling atmosphere with diverse local and international offerings.
National Museum of Singapore
National Museum of Singapore
11 minutes' walk
A leading cultural institution featuring Singapore's history and heritage through dynamic exhibits and events throughout the year.
Suntec City
Suntec City
10 minutes' drive
A massive shopping and convention complex with a digital waterfall, dining options, and a unique Fountain of Wealth experience.
Cycling at Rochor Canal
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic cycling along Rochor Canal, with bike rental shops nearby. Ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
Yoga Classes at Fort Canning Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a serene park setting. Accessible via public transport; check schedule for classes.
Shopping at Mustafa Centre
6 minutes' walk
An all-hours shopping paradise offering a wide range of goods. Perfect for thrill-seekers after unique finds and bargains.
Ananda Bhavan
Ananda Bhavan
3 minutes' walk
Vegetarian Indian fare in a casual setting. Known for its thalis and dosa, suitable for various dietary preferences.
Komala Vilas Restaurant
Komala Vilas Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Traditional South Indian cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere. Signature dish includes their iconic thali. Reservations not needed.
Al Bismi
Al Bismi
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Middle Eastern dishes in a cozy ambiance. Perfect for a quick bite with options for vegetarians and meat lovers.
Esplanade
Esplanade
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts center hosting performances and shows across genres. Family-friendly events and outdoor performances available.
Clarke Quay
Clarke Quay
5 minutes' drive
A lively riverside hub with bars, restaurants, and nightlife options. Famous for its buzzing atmosphere and live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Singapore15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)30 min  ·  20.0 km
Train
Promenade MRT Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
Tanjong Pagar KTM Railway Station6 min  ·  4.0 km
Underground
Rochor3 min  ·  200 m
Jalan Besar4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
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Check-out
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo
What is the distance from The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo to Seletar Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Seletar Airport.
What are some popular attractions near The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo?
Nearby attractions include Mustafa Centre (0.5 km), Bugis Street (1 km), and Singapore Art Museum (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What services are available at The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo?
The hotel offers 24-hour front desk services, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a swimming pool at The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool open throughout the year.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What nearby dining options are available from The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Komala Vilas Restaurant, The Great Mischief, and Ananda Bhavan.
Does The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo have any communal spaces?
Yes, the hotel provides open communal spaces including a rooftop pool area.
What is the hotel theme of The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo?
The hotel features an Urban Boutique theme with a blend of Moroccan and modern design.
Can guests access public transportation from The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo?
The hotel is conveniently located near Rochor MRT station and bus stops.

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