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 temples 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 vibrant area.
Top hotels in Chinatown
Mercure ICON Singapore City Centre
Clean with friendly staff and close to metro
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Carlton City Hotel Singapore
Amazing
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Oasia Hotel Downtown Singapore by Far East Hospitality
My room basically had no view - the window is blocked by a steel frame with plants. This is different from the picture I saw on hotels.com before I booked.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Mondrian Singapore Duxton
Excellent hotel in a great area for restaurants and shops Rooms tend to be well appointed although smaller , similar to European hotels Our corner room on the 12 floor had excellent views Roof top pool area is very nice
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Ann Siang House by The Unlimited Collection managed by The Ascott Limited
Fantastic boutique hotel. Great staff, nice surrounding area with walking distance restaurants. Very quiet. Easy to get around and central to all main attractions. Really enjoyed the staff kindness and hospitality.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Carlton Hotel Singapore
Good hotel. Central location. Great for layover.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 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 Raffles Place or Chinatown Point 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
UE Square and Robertson Walk 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.
