28 - 31 October 2025 | Singapore Expo
Fascinating Chinatown: Singapore’s Largest Historic District

Fascinating Chinatown: Singapore’s Largest Historic District
Take a journey through history and gastronomic delights in the Chinatown precinct. At the heart of Singapore's Chinese culture is a bustling enclave that promises a memorable adventure filled with fascinating attractions and street art.
Dominating the area is the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum. You will also be able to explore other religious places of worship in the area, including an Indian temple - the Sri Mariamman Temple.
Drop by the Chinatown Heritage Centre, and shop for interesting souvenirs in the street markets. Savour a plethora of cuisines from hawker centres, trendy cafes and chic eateries to hidden gems.



Budget Accommodation
Discover budget accommodation in Chinatown, which is about 30 minutes by car or by MRT train with daily rates that include breakfast:

Dorsett Singapore
(Rates from S$225++)
Conveniently located above Outram Park MRT Station, the modern hotel has stylish rooms, modern amenities and a rooftop pool. It offers the perfect base to explore the city, providing easy access to popular attractions like Clarke Quay.

Furama City Centre
(Rates from S$220++)
Just a 5-minute walk from Chinatown MRT station and a short distance from Clarke Quay MRT station, the hotel offers a strategic location near a wide range of cultural, entertainment, shopping, and dining options. Furama City Centre provides easy access to major attractions such as Chinatown, Clarke Quay, and the Central Business District.

Furama Riverfront Singapore
(Rates from S$220++)

Mercure ICON Singapore City Centre
(Rates from S$230++)
Nestled between Chinatown's rich heritage and the bustling Central Business District, it is perfectly positioned to allow guests to dive into a world of cultural landmarks and delicious cuisine. The Telok Ayer MRT station is just a 4-minute walk away.
Book your accommodation
If you prefer the bustling city and night life, Chinatown is a splendid place to begin your discovery of a culturally rich area. Explore the accommodation booking site now!