Novena 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 Novena
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Singapore Novena by IHG
Great breakfast, friendly staff, clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Carlton Hotel Singapore
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Reviewed on 13 May 2026
YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road
Amazing breakfast selection, huge spread. Location was 5🌟 across from Singapore Ion for shopping and dining. Subway 5min walk. Pool was very nice.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Pan Pacific Singapore
This is a top-notch hotel, incredible service from room attendants and breakfast servers, beautiful pool facility, wonderful bathroom showers, and near everything.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
Easily the best hotel I’ve stayed at. Top-notch service and location.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Furama RiverFront
The check in was a bit slow, and I got sent to the wrong elevator bank, but apart from that the staff were very friendly and helpful. I wasn't a big fan of the room, which was quite small, and I couldn't get electronics to work properly. The breakfast buffet was decent. Plenty of good amenities, ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Novena
Orchard
Orchard Road and Lucky Plaza are a few top attractions in Orchard. Hop around the city on the metro at Orchard Station or Somerset Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, beautiful gardens and popular shops.
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 Bugis Street Shopping District, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Jalan Besar Station or Rochor MRT Station.
Bugis Village
If you're spending time in Bugis Village, you might enjoy attractions like Bugis Street Shopping District and Bugis+ Shopping Center. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Bugis Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
