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The Fullerton Hotel Singapore

The Fullerton Hotel Singapore

The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
5.0 star property
Downtown Core
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1160)
The price is NT$9,136
NT$10,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Downtown Core?

Our prices for hotels in Downtown Core are cheapest in April
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Top landmarks in Downtown Core

Singapore Formula One Circuit and cityscape at sunrise

Marina Bay Street Circuit

4.3/5 (9 reviews)
Wanna race? You could pay a visit to Marina Bay Street Circuit located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Singapore. Why not take a stroll along the marina and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Raffles Place

4.1/5 (2,449 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Raffles Place in Downtown Singapore. Why not take a stroll along the marina and watch the sunset while you're here? Splash some more cash at Club Street, Amoy Street Food Centre, and Clarke Quay Central.
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Wyndham Singapore Hotel

Wyndham Singapore Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Yes, the room was great and the stall were all wonderful."
Steve 2-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Core expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from NT$4,151 in Downtown Core to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Downtown Core, Plush Pods is a great low-cost option. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown Core hotels?
Discover great deals on hotels in Downtown Core with Hotels.com. Sign up for free to unlock member only prices and start earning rewards. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Downtown Core hotels.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown Core hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown Core hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Downtown Core?
Some of the best-rated luxury hotels in Downtown Core include The Fullerton Bay Hotel, The Fullerton Hotel Singapore, and PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore . The Fullerton Bay Hotel has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has an outdoor pool, pillow menus and in-room deep-soaking bathtubs. The Fullerton Hotel Singapore and PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore are also popular stays if you're looking for luxury.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Core?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Downtown Core, our travelers love:
  • QT Singapore has an average guest rating of 9.2 out of 10.
  • Dao by Dorsett AMTD Singapore has an average guest rating of 9.2. To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best Downtown Core hotels for couples?
Some of the best Downtown Core hotels for couples include Raffles Singapore and Pan Pacific Singapore. Raffles Singapore is a popular hotel with an al fresco restaurant, as well as champagne service in each guestroom. Travelers also love Pan Pacific Singapore where you can enjoy 4 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools. Find more romantic Downtown Core hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Core?
If you're vacationing with your family, Raffles Singapore and PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Core. Raffles Singapore has a great average guest score of 9.6 out of 10 and amenities like an outdoor pool, a hot tub and in-room cribs. Kids are welcome at PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore , too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has an outdoor pool, free parking, a snack bar/deli, and more. To explore more family hotels in Downtown Core, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Downtown Core hotels with a pool?
Book a Downtown Core hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Naumi Hotel Singapore is a top-rated hotel with an outdoor pool, and an average guest score of 9 out of 10. This hotel also features a bar/lounge and a 24-hour gym. Grand Park City Hall is another great hotel that features an outdoor pool, along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. For more Downtown Core hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Downtown Core hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Downtown Core hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
What are some of the best boutique hotels in Downtown Core?
Elevate your trip by booking a boutique hotel in Downtown Core. Our travelers love The Fullerton Bay Hotel, an upscale property offering an outdoor pool and a poolside bar, as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with balconies/patios. QT Singapore is also a top-rated boutique hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a poolside bar.
Is it worth staying in Downtown Core?
You're spoilt for choice with 60 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Downtown Core makes it easy to explore Singapore, including the neighborhoods of Marina Bay and Downtown Singapore.
Which station is best for Downtown Core?
If you're staying at a hotel in Downtown Core, check out the nearest station so that you can get around and explore with ease. Stations in Downtown Core include:
  • Bugis Station
  • City Hall Station
  • Bayfront Station
What are some great hotels in Downtown Core with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Downtown Core that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Raffles Singapore which has a high guest score of 9.6 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is The Fullerton Bay Hotel, which offers a balcony/patio in every room, and has a great guest score of 9.6.
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Urban Oasis: Discover the Hidden Gardens of the Downtown Core

Discover the Downtown Core of Singapore, a vibrant urban oasis where modernity meets nature. Marvel at the stunning skyline adorned with iconic skyscrapers and indulge in retail therapy at luxurious malls. Stroll through the lush Gardens by the Bay, home to the breathtaking Supertree Grove and the tranquil Flower Dome. Experience art and culture at the National Gallery, or unwind in the serene surroundings of the Singapore Botanic Gardens. With its dynamic blend of attractions, dining, and green spaces, Downtown Core is a must-visit for every traveler seeking an unforgettable urban adventure.

Discover great hotels in Downtown Core

Downtown Core in Singapore offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury options with stunning city views to boutique hotels with unique charm. Visitors can enjoy convenient access to major attractions, dining, and shopping, making it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant city. Here are some of the best hotels in Downtown Core that our travelers love:

  1. The Fullerton Hotel SingaporeOpens in a new window: The Fullerton Hotel Singapore is a luxurious 5.0-star hotel located in the heart of Downtown Core, making it an ideal choice for trend-aware leisure travelers. This property offers a sophisticated city-themed vacation experience with high-end amenities such as a stunning rooftop bar, an exquisite spa, and an infinity pool that provides breathtaking views of the skyline. The architectural design of the hotel reflects modern elegance, and the express check-in service ensures a seamless arrival experience. This hotel garners positive sentiments for its exceptional comfort and curated experiences, making it a top choice for those seeking a lavish getaway.
  2. The Fullerton Bay HotelOpens in a new window: The Fullerton Bay Hotel is a chic 5.0-star boutique hotel that caters to discerning travelers looking for a unique experience in Downtown Core. The property features creatively designed interiors adorned with distinctive artworks, providing a one-of-a-kind ambiance. Guests can indulge in high-end dining options that showcase gourmet cuisine and enjoy the intimate atmosphere of the hotel's stylish lounge. With its emphasis on boutique charm and personalized service, this hotel receives rave reviews for its ability to deliver exceptional comfort and memorable stays tailored to the modern traveler.
  3. BEAT. Capsule Hostel @ Boat QuayOpens in a new window: BEAT. Capsule Hostel @ Boat Quay is a 2.0-star capsule hotel situated in the vibrant shopping district of Downtown Core, perfect for budget-conscious travelers seeking a dynamic urban experience. This unique lodging option offers a compact yet comfortable space, ideal for those who prioritize convenience and access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the trendy design and efficient use of space, making it an excellent choice for shopping enthusiasts who desire a practical and stylish base during their stay. The hotel's location allows easy exploration of nearby shopping venues, creating a delightful atmosphere for trend-seekers.

Top locations to stay in Downtown Core

Staying near Gardens by the Bay, Raffles Place, and the Merlion offers a blend of natural beauty, vibrant nightlife, and iconic landmarks. Gardens by the Bay captivates with its futuristic landscapes, Raffles Place is the financial hub with stunning city views, and the Merlion symbolizes Singapore's heritage. For first-time visitors, staying near Gardens by the Bay provides a unique and memorable experience.

  1. Near Gardens by the BayOpens in a new window: Staying near Gardens by the Bay puts you right next to one of Singapore's most iconic attractions. This stunning garden features the famous Supertree Grove and the breathtaking Flower Dome, providing a vibrant escape amidst the urban landscape. You’ll also be close to the Marina Bay Sands SkyPark, offering panoramic views of the city, and the Singapore Flyer for a unique perspective of the skyline.
  2. Near Raffles PlaceOpens in a new window: If you choose to stay near Raffles Place, you'll be in the heart of Singapore's financial district, surrounded by impressive skyscrapers and a bustling atmosphere. This area is ideal for exploring cultural attractions like the Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall, as well as the nearby historic landmarks that reflect Singapore's rich heritage. Don’t miss the beautiful riverside walks and easy access to shopping at Raffles City.
  3. Near MerlionOpens in a new window: Staying near the Merlion lets you experience a quintessential symbol of Singapore. The area is vibrant with scenic views of Marina Bay and offers a range of cultural attractions, including the Esplanade Theatres. It's a fantastic spot to capture stunning photos and enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, making it a great base for exploring the city's highlights.

Things to do near Downtown Core

Downtown Core is a vibrant blend of urban excitement and serene green spaces, where visitors can explore lively shopping districts alongside tranquil parks and botanical gardens. Enjoy leisurely strolls, energetic outdoor activities, or relaxing moments in sculpture gardens, making it a must-visit for those seeking both retail therapy and natural beauty.

  • Universal Studios SingaporeOpens in a new window – Dive into the excitement at Universal Studios Singapore, where you can enjoy thrilling rides and attractions based on your favorite movies. From roller coasters to character meet-and-greets, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant theme park.
  • Orchard RoadOpens in a new window – Stroll down Orchard Road, Singapore's premier shopping destination, lined with an impressive array of high-end boutiques and international brands. Whether you're after the latest fashion or unique souvenirs, this bustling street is a shopper's paradise.
  • Gardens by the BayOpens in a new window – Explore the breathtaking beauty of Gardens by the Bay, home to iconic Supertrees and stunning biodomes. Wander through lush gardens and enjoy the mesmerizing light displays that bring this landscape to life at night.
  • East Coast ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day at East Coast Park, where sun, sand, and sea await. Perfect for picnics, cycling, or simply relaxing on the beach, this scenic spot is ideal for both families and solo travelers looking to unwind.
  • Raffles PlaceOpens in a new window – Take a moment at Raffles Place, a bustling urban park surrounded by towering skyscrapers. This vibrant area is perfect for a leisurely walk, enjoying the cityscape, and observing the busy life of Singapore's financial district.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Downtown Core

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable months to visit Downtown Core are March, May, and June, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully experience the area’s significant landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can explore historic buildings, museums, parks, and shopping centers that reflect the rich history and vibrant culture of the Downtown Core. Taking advantage of these lower prices during these months could make for a great value for money trip!
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find last-minute deals to the Downtown Core, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels close to your travel date. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. By staying updated on price changes, you could be among the first to book a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Downtown Core hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll let you know if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it happens to be on the higher side, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates to increase your chances of getting a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near key attractions or downtown areas can be convenient, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For more budget-friendly options, you might want to look at hotels in less central neighborhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you want to see. Independent hotels located a bit farther out usually tend to be more affordable and can offer a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Downtown Core

Downtown Core has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Downtown Core, August, September, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light to frequent rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, April to June are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by moderate rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

What's Downtown Core Like?

If you want to find the perfect area to explore, why not consider Downtown Core? Top places to visit include Marina Bay Sands Casino. There's plenty more to see, including Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall and Asian Civilisations Museum.

How to Get to Downtown Core

Flying to:

  • Seletar Airport (XSP), 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Downtown Core
  • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Downtown Core
  • Batam Batu Besar (BTH-Hang Nadim), 21.3 mi (34.2 km) from Downtown Core

Getting to Downtown Core on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

  • Raffles Place Station
  • Downtown Station
  • Bayfront Station

Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Core

What to See in Downtown Core

  • Marina Bay Sands Skypark
  • Singapore Cricket Club
  • Raffles Place
  • Former City Hall
  • One Raffles Quay

Things to Do in Downtown Core

  • Marina Bay Sands Casino
  • Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall
  • Asian Civilisations Museum
  • Esplanade Theatres
  • National Gallery Singapore

Other Popular Downtown Core Attractions

  • ArtScience Museum
  • Marina Square
  • Funan Digitalife Mall
  • Peninsula Plaza
  • Raffles City

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