181 Kitchener Road, Lavender, 208533 Singapore, Singapore
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Novotel Singapore on Kitchener Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Novotel Singapore on Kitchener, you immediately get that “this is exactly what I needed” feeling. The lobby has this clean, modern vibe without being sterile — there’s something refreshingly straightforward about the place. It’s a four-star property that doesn’t try too hard to impress, which honestly makes it more impressive. The staff greets you with genuine warmth, and you can tell right away that this isn’t one of those hotels where you’re just another booking number.

Location & Neighborhood

Here’s the thing about Kitchener Road — it’s one of those Singapore locations that locals know is brilliant, but tourists often overlook. You’re in Lavender, which means you’re close enough to the action but far enough away to actually sleep at night. The MRT station is literally a few minutes’ walk, so getting to Orchard Road or Marina Bay takes no time at all. What I really love is how you can wander around the neighborhood and find authentic local eateries mixed with trendy cafes. It’s that sweet spot where Singapore feels both accessible and genuine.

The Room Experience

The rooms at Novotel Singapore on Kitchener are what I’d call “thoughtfully designed” — everything has a purpose, and nothing feels cramped despite Singapore’s space constraints. The beds are properly comfortable (not just hotel-marketing comfortable), and the air conditioning actually works without sounding like a jet engine. I particularly appreciated the work desk setup — it’s clear they understand that people need to get things done, whether it’s planning the next day or catching up on emails. The bathroom is compact but well-planned, with a shower that has decent water pressure.

Dining & Amenities

The breakfast spread here is solid without being overwhelming — you know what I mean, where there are so many options you spend twenty minutes just walking around? Instead, they focus on doing the essentials really well. The coffee is actually good, which matters more than people realize when you’re dealing with jet lag or early morning tours. There’s a decent pool area where you can decompress after walking around Singapore all day, and the fitness center has the basics covered if you’re trying to maintain some semblance of routine while traveling.

Why Guests Love It

What really sets this place apart is how it gets the fundamentals right — and couples seem to particularly appreciate this attention to detail. The service feels personal without being intrusive, and the location gives you that perfect balance of being connected to everything while having your own peaceful corner of the city. You’re not paying for unnecessary frills, but you’re getting genuine quality where it counts. It’s the kind of hotel where you can focus on enjoying Singapore instead of worrying about whether your accommodation is working out.

Novotel Singapore on Kitchener Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Deluxe Corner King Room1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Superior Corner King Room1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Deluxe Triple Room with One King and One Single Bed1 twin bed and 1 king bed for 3 adults, 1 child
Deluxe King Room1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Superior King Room1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Family Room with One King and Two Single Beds2 twin beds and 1 king bed for 4 adults, 2 children
Family Triple Room with One King Bed and One Single Bed1 twin bed and 1 king bed for 3 adults, 2 children
Executive King Suite1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Deluxe Twin Room2 twin beds for 2 adults, 1 child
Superior Twin Room2 twin beds for 2 adults, 1 child
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Reviews of Novotel Singapore on Kitchener

  • Great hotel. Good value for money – Navya from India (8/10)

    Big rooms. Very neat and clean. Close to MRt Station. Near Little India and opposite city Square mall. Great connectivity to all attractions and good amount of eataries around.

  • Comfortable hotel in a good location – Mark from Australia (8/10)

    The reception staff were very professional in trying to accommodate our twin-bed request when there was no availability on the day. An additional comfortable bed was installed in the room without hassle. The room was quiet, and the hotel was conveniently located with the Farrer Park station nearby, enabling quick access to other areas of the city. The breakfast buffet was enormous and catered for the substantial Indian clientele but there was a reasonable range of other food as well. Good coffee was a real bonus!!

  • Very Good – Ng from Mauritius (8/10)

    Right next to the underground metro or MRT is what they call it. Easy to get around

  • Very friendly staff and issues were resolved quickly – Lorita from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Location

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

    location is good, room excellent and very clean, bed superr comfy, pool was good. easy acces to public transport and external food venues

  • Good location. Good size rooms. Clean hotel – Nicole from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Room was a good size. Nice pool. Location good

  • Location in Little India, felt overcrowded, recommend staying closer to Marina Bay. – Mia from Switzerland (8/10)

    The rooms were a good size, and the hotel was clean. The swimming pool and gym area were great. However, the air conditioning wasn't strong enough, so the hotel still felt quite warm inside.

  • Very Good – Vivekanand from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Excellent location with numerous south Indian restraunts nearby

  • Comfortable and good value for money – Ruhin from Sri Lanka (9/10)

    Great location with the MRT station right in front of the hotel. The service was good, rooms were spacious in terms of SG standards, nothing much to complain about.

  • Good stay in a good area. – Shane from Australia (8/10)

    Location for the GP to the excellent MTR service and little India street just outside for many eating choices.

Facilities

Spa:

  • Kids’ pool
  • Fitness
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fitness center

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Parking:

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Wine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Restaurant

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • Malay
  • Chinese

Cleaning Services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Business Facilities:

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
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House Rules at Novotel Singapore on Kitchener

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

Children & Beds:

  • Children of all ages are welcome.

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.2

Comfort:

8.4

Location:

8.7

Facilities:

8.1

Cleanliness:

8.3

Value for money:

7.4