How to Find Cheap Hotels in Singapore City Singapore
Singapore City and Singapore are both ways of referring to one of the world's smallest countries. The city's port is the busiest in the world and its sixty-three islands are very heavily traveled; as a result, accommodations from super-cheap to 5-star are readily available.
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Travel to Singapore City, Singapore
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Fly into Singapore directly from most major cities on a wide variety of airlines. Changi Airport is one of the world's most efficient airports.
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Hop a train from Malaysia or Thailand. Luxury trains run from both countries; the cheap trains originate in Malaysia.
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Drive into Singapore City from Malaysia. A Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) is required. Tolls are charged within the city and on many major roads.
Find Accommodations in Singapore City, Singapore
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Stay in a hostel or budget hotel in the city center. Prices for cheap, shared accommodations start around $40 in Little India, Geylang, Chinatown and the East Coast.
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Camp in one of the 5 national parks or at the camping village on Pulau Ubin.
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Look in the Marina and City Centre, Bugis Street and Balestier districts for budget hotels with accommodations beginning around $75.
Discover the Variety of Singapore City, Singapore
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Eat a laksa, Singapore's signature dish made of noodles, shrimp, fish and chili in a coconut broth.
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Visit Pasir Ris Park for an inexpensive afternoon of fun. Fish, or rent a kayak, bike or in-line skates. You can also simply roam the mangrove forest for a look at indigenous plants.
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Check out the wildlife. Plan a visit to the Butterfly Park and Wildlife Kingdom or visit the Singapore Zoo.
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Check out the nightlife. Take a trip to the Joo Chiat district for trendy cuisine and the club scene.
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To book accommodations in Singapore City, Singapore, call Visit Singapore at 656-736-6622 or visit the link below.
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Tips & Warnings
Changi Airport offers transit hotels for passengers who are only stopping over in Singapore. Rooms are rented for periods as short as 6 hours.
Tipping for taxis is permissible.
Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) is fast, reliable and easy to access.
Hostels and budget hotels approved by the Singapore Tourism Board adhere to a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation. Check for this designation.
For cheap food, try one of the multiple food courts. Sanitation standards are high and public water is safe.
A visa is not required for visits of less than 90 days.
Singapore's official business language is English.
A 10 percent surcharge is already figured into most services. Tipping is not considered necessary and is illegal at the airport.
Laws are strictly enforced and punishments can be severe.
Infractions such as spitting, gum chewing and smoking can result in heavy fines and other penalties.
