Chinatown Travel Guide
Singapore





Popular places to visit

Maxwell Food Centre
During your visit to Singapore, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Maxwell Food Centre. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this vibrant area.

Chinatown Heritage Center
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Chinatown Heritage Center during your trip to Singapore. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Sri Mariamman Temple
Sri Mariamman Temple is just one of the places to see in Singapore, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the marina or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum during your travels in Singapore. Stroll along the marina or visit the temples in this vibrant area.

Thian Hock Keng Temple
After visiting Thian Hock Keng Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Singapore. Stroll along the marina or visit the temples in this vibrant area.

Duxton Plain Park
Duxton Plain Park is just one of the places to see in Singapore, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within Chinatown or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Chinatown

Mercure ICON Singapore City Centre
Fine if you plan on being out all day.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Carlton City Hotel Singapore
Great place
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Oasia Hotel Downtown Singapore by Far East Hospitality
Belle grande chambre, une piscine super belle. L’emplacement de l’hôtel est génial, près du métro, ou simplement pour visiter à pied
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Mondrian Singapore Duxton
Didn’t take breakfast in the hotel
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Carlton Hotel Singapore
A great hotel in an even greater city highly recommend thank you
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Crowne Plaza Changi Airport by IHG
Location was perfect. After 16 1/2 hour flight, the hotel was just a short walk away.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown

Outram
Travellers love Outram for its popular shops, and you can see more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Chinatown Station or Telok Ayer Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum and Chinatown Heritage Center.

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.

Downtown Singapore
Downtown Singapore is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Orchard Road and Clarke Quay Central. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Chinatown Station.

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.

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.
