Hougang Travel Guide
Singapore
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Singapore
Enjoy the exciting rides at Universal Studios Singapore and find out why this is a favourite theme park in Singapore. Amble around this vibrant area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Orchard Road
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Orchard Road, a favourite shopping spot in Singapore. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Marina Bay Sands Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Marina Bay Sands Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Singapore? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Marina Bay Sands Skypark
Marina Bay Sands Skypark is just one of the places to see in Singapore, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Gardens by the Bay
Explore the great outdoors at Gardens by the Bay, a lovely green space in Singapore. Wander through the marina and Chinatown in this vibrant area.
Singapore Zoo
Visit the animals who live at Singapore Zoo during your trip to Singapore. Wander through the picturesque gardens and marina in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Hougang
Carlton Hotel Singapore
Room: basic with outdated furniture and smell of MOLD. Bed: very thin blanket and too-hard pillow. Location: very good. Gym: good. Breakfast: basic.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Waterloo Singapore - Handwritten Collection
This is a new hotel in a great neighborhood, near several Metro stations. The staff are super friendly and knowledgeable. The room was small for 2 people (2 twin beds) but we were only there to sleep. Not much room for large luggage. I’m including a picture of the pool - it’s nice - but again not ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport by IHG
The hotel was excellent but the staff even more so particularly Lydia on reception
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road
Hotel staff, room, cleanliness and location was excellent.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Pan Pacific Singapore
We love the Pan Pacific Singapore. Upon arrival and throughout our stay we enjoyed exceptional and friendly service. We returned to this hotel having enjoyed our stay here a year ago. Our stay this trip was even more amazing given the opportunity to upgrade to a Pacific room, which includes a higher ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Furama RiverFront
Our room was dated and the carpet was extremely dirty. We had to get our own towels as none were in the room when we arrived. No closet. No hooks to hang up towels or clothes. Lots of wear and tear in our room.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hougang
Geylang
Travellers choose Geylang for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Paya Lebar Station or MacPherson Station and check out top sights like Paya Lebar Square.
Kallang
Enjoy the popular shops in Kallang. Singapore National Stadium is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Lavender Station or Bendemeer MRT Station to see more of Singapore.
Little India
Little India is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Little India Arcade and Mustafa Centre, and you can get around town on the metro at Little India Station.
Rochor
While you're in Rochor, take in top sights like Little India Arcade or Fu Lu Shou Complex, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Jalan Besar Station or Rochor MRT Station.
Bencoolen
Bencoolen is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bugis Street Shopping District and Sim Lim Square.
Museum
While you're in Museum, take in top sights like Orchard Road or National Museum of Singapore, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dhoby Ghaut Station or Bras Basah Station.
