Hotel 81 - Bugis

As a hotel 81 chain operating eleven economical and no frills properties in Singapore, Hotel 81 Bugis is decent and clean hotel in a more local part of town. Featuring modern exterior with bright paint schemes of white and blue, the building fronts new Bridge Road, which demarcates Chinatown. The lobby is very small but a little comically done in Renaissance style. To ensure guests' satisfaction, the hotel is furnished with an array of utmost amenities and services such as business center, car park and tour desk.

Featuring a queen-sized bed, but without a wardrobe, the rooms own to space restrictions no additional beds can be provided. En-suite bathrooms come with a shower and heater as standard. In-room amenities include individually adjustable air conditioning, a wall-mounted satellite/cable TV, direct dial telephone, tea and coffee making facilities, as well as a hairdryer. High-speed Internet access (fees apply) is also available in all rooms, and an iron set is available on request. In addition, non-smoking rooms as well as rooms with bathroom facilities for disabled people are also available on request.

Although there is no cafe on site, there is a whole host of food and drink establishments offering a wide variety of local and international cuisine just 10 minutes' walk from the hotel. The Roti Prata (an Indian pancake with spicy curry sauce) stall on Bencoolen Street is legendary among backpackers and nightspots, such as the Mohammed Sultan stretch, Chjimes, Boat Quay and Clarke Quay can be reached by MRT (underground subway), buses or taxis.

The MRT (subway) connection from the airport can bring one to the nearest station, Bugis MRT Station, and a short walk will bring guests to the hotel.