Holiday Inn Singapore Little India, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Singapore Little India, an IHG Hotel Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Holiday Inn Singapore Little India, an IHG Hotel, you immediately sense this isn’t your typical chain hotel experience. The lobby buzzes with energy from the vibrant neighborhood outside, and honestly, the staff here genuinely seem happy to see you — which isn’t always a given in Singapore. What struck me most was how this four-star property manages to feel both polished and authentically connected to its surroundings, sitting right at the edge of one of the city’s most colorful districts.

Location & Neighborhood

You know what’s brilliant about this spot? You’re literally steps from Farrer Park MRT station, which means the entire city opens up effortlessly. But here’s the real gem — Little India is right at your doorstep, with its spice-scented streets, 24-hour shops, and some of the best South Indian food you’ll find outside of Chennai. I mean, you can grab authentic dosa for breakfast and be in Orchard Road shopping in fifteen minutes. The couples who stay here absolutely love this balance — they rated the location 9.1, and after spending time in the area, I totally get why.

The Room Experience

The room itself surprised me in the best way. These beds are seriously comfortable — like, sink-in-and-forget-your-jetlag comfortable. The space feels modern without being sterile, and the soundproofing actually works (crucial when you’re this close to bustling streets). What I appreciated most was the attention to practical details — plenty of outlets, a workspace that’s actually usable, and a bathroom that doesn’t feel cramped. The views vary depending on which floor you’re on, but even the city-facing rooms give you glimpses of the neighborhood’s character.

Dining & Amenities

Breakfast here is where the hotel really shines. The buffet strikes this perfect balance between continental classics and Asian favorites — you can have your eggs Benedict alongside congee and fresh tropical fruit. The restaurant staff clearly know their regulars (and there are quite a few repeat guests here), which creates this welcoming, almost neighborhood feel. Parking is available if you’re driving, though honestly, with the MRT connection, you probably won’t need it much. The fitness center is compact but well-equipped, and there’s a small pool that’s perfect for a quick dip after exploring the city.

Why Guests Love It

What keeps people coming back — and I noticed several guests mentioning they’d stayed before — is how this place gets the fundamentals right while offering something genuinely special. You’re not just staying near Little India; you’re part of it, but with all the comfort and reliability you want from a quality hotel. The staff remember your preferences, the location gives you authentic Singapore alongside easy city access, and those beds ensure you’ll actually rest well. It’s the kind of place that makes you feel like you’ve discovered something, even though it’s been here all along.

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Holiday Inn Singapore Little India, an IHG Hotel Accommodations

Reviews of Holiday Inn Singapore Little India, an IHG Hotel

• 200% would recommend – Tuke from United Kingdom (9/10)

  The staff here are AMAZING! Our room was lovely! It has such a wonderful view. I was so scared at first to make this booking but I have NO regretts and ended up extending my stay. Such a lovely hotel. I am going to tell EVERYONE I know about this place!

• Very Good – Clare from Australia (8/10)

  Staff were friendly. Very clean and close to MRT. Awesome pool and service from Deepak 🙂

• The stay was safe and most of the staff are friendly – Xuan from Australia (8/10)

  Room location excellent, with view outside, and very friendly staff services

• Wonderful experience – Kristy from Australia (9/10)

  Friendly, respectful and helpful staff.
  Great breakfast variety and value.
  Close to MRT
  Loved the location in Little India

• Comfortable – Xuan from Australia (9/10)

  The staff are very friendly and helpful.

• It is a good hotel and value for money. – Manoj from United Arab Emirates (7/10)

  Breakfast was too good with varieties available for all sections. Location was what we were looking for. Room was bit cosy.

• Excellent property and would come over and over again – Lalit from India (8/10)

  Amazing location

• Very Good – Hongyan from China (8/10)

  Perfect location right next to the MRT Farrer Park station.

• We reported the bathroom room door lock problem on the first day. Reminded 3 to 4 days. We stayed 6 days but the problem – Perumal from India (8/10)

  Location

• Nice and clean hotel with a great location – Samartha from Qatar (7/10)

  The property is located in the city and has many shopping areas nearby. It also has several nice restaurants around it especially for Indian cuisine. The hotel itself is neat and clean with a very helpful staff.

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