Perak Hotel

Perak Hotel Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Perak Hotel on a busy street in Singapore’s Little India, you might wonder if you’ve found the right place — it’s not flashy or imposing like some of the bigger chains. But honestly, that’s part of its charm. This three-star property sits right in the heart of one of Singapore’s most vibrant neighborhoods, and from the moment you step inside, you realize the location is going to be the real star of your stay.

Location & Neighborhood

I mean, you really can’t beat being on Perak Road if you want to experience authentic Little India. Step outside and you’re immediately surrounded by the scents of curry spices, the sounds of Tamil music, and colorful sari shops lining the streets. The famous Mustafa Centre — that 24-hour shopping wonderland — is just a short walk away, and you know what? You’ll probably find yourself there at 2 AM buying everything from electronics to snacks because, well, jet lag happens. The MRT station is close enough that getting around Singapore is actually pretty effortless.

The Room Experience

The rooms at Perak Hotel are what I’d call “no-nonsense comfortable” — they’re clean, air-conditioned (crucial in Singapore’s heat), and have everything you need without any fancy frills. Don’t expect marble bathrooms or designer furniture, but the beds are decent and the room sizes are reasonable for Singapore standards. What surprised me was how quiet it stays despite being on a busy street — the windows do a good job keeping the street noise to a manageable level, though you’ll still hear the neighborhood coming to life in the mornings.

Practical Considerations

The staff here are genuinely helpful, especially when it comes to navigating Little India or getting recommendations for local food spots. There’s no fancy restaurant on-site, but honestly, why would you need one when you’re surrounded by some of Singapore’s best Indian cuisine? The hotel keeps things simple — there’s basic housekeeping, a small lobby area, and they’ll help arrange taxis or give directions. It’s the kind of place where they remember your name after a couple of days, which feels nice in a city that can sometimes feel overwhelming.

Why Guests Love It

Here’s the thing about Perak Hotel — it’s not trying to be something it’s not, and that works in its favor. Couples seem to particularly appreciate the authentic neighborhood vibe and the fact that you’re staying somewhere with real character rather than a generic hotel room. The value is solid for what you get, especially considering the prime location. You’re paying for the experience of being right in Little India, not for high-end amenities, and if that’s what you’re after, you’ll leave pretty satisfied. Just don’t expect room service or a concierge — but you will get a genuine taste of one of Singapore’s most culturally rich areas.

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Reviews of Perak Hotel

• Great choice in vibrant area. – Mndtravel from Canada (8/10)

  Great quiet location in Little India.

• Good surprise – Herve from France (8/10)

  Very clean

• Pleasant – Deirdre from Australia (6/10)

  Simple, clean, affordable accommodation accessible 24hrs

• Good – Meindert from Netherlands (7/10)

  Great Location

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

  Simple, quiet and clean. Well located.

• A good boutique hotel to stay if money isn't an issue – Shahriar from Bangladesh (7/10)

  The decor was excellent, staff behaviour was good, polite and helpful in answering your queries/needs.
  
  Room was clean, has safe in room to put away valuables, kettle to make tea/coffee (no satchets provided though). Fridge available in room.
  
  The beds and pillows were comfortable for us (though many reviewers complained them to be on the harder side). We had good sleep.

• Basic, comfortable room in convenient location. – T from Australia (7/10)

  The location is convenient, close to good restaurants and public transport. The heritage building is interesting and has character.

• Overall a nice place and convenient plus comfortable for a short stay. – Seet from Hong Kong (8/10)

  There weren't any breakfast, it was done sometime ago i was told. The place is nice and private despite being in a busy and convenient location. The room was quiet and comfortable. Rooms are well cleaned and maintained. Easy to walk out to the local area.

• Good – Katrin from Australia (7/10)

• Very Good – Christophe from Ireland (8/10)

  Used it for few days before taking a cruise
  Found the place very adequate for that purpose
  We were gone all day Bus and train station 100m. From hotel

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