Museum
Singapore
Popular places to visit
National Museum of Singapore
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Singapore during your travels in Colonial District. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Fort Canning Park
The historic and leafy oasis in the heart of Singapore’s downtown precinct offers a trip through the city's wartime history or just a simple walk in the park.
Plaza Singapura
During your visit to Singapore, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza Singapura. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Old Hill Street Police Station
You can find out about the history of Colonial District with a trip to Old Hill Street Police Station. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Singapore Management University
Enjoy the student vibe at Singapore Management University as part of your travels around Colonial District. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Central Fire Station
Find out about the history of Colonial District when you spend time at Central Fire Station. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket
Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Open-Top Bus
National Gallery Singapore E-Ticket
Singapore River Cruise E-Ticket
Singapore National Orchid Gardens E-ticket
Top hotels in Museum
Rendezvous Hotel Singapore by Far East Hospitality
Super convenient location. MRT, Food courts, resturants and shopping are all within walking distance.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Carlton Hotel Singapore
Wonderful hotel, awesome breakfast. Lovely staff. Situation perfect for “Raffles” the Famous Singapore Slinger cocktail discovered here in 1915. Mention to Sebastian in the Evening bar, Top guy, eager to make our stay memorable. Definitely a Carlton fan from now on.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road
Shopping nearby Very small rooms House keeping good
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
Overall satisfied with a great location on an historic building. Well run hotel, clean and professionally staffed. Will come back
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Pan Pacific Singapore
Great location, clean hotel and polite staff. Had a good first impression.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport by IHG
I just wish they had washer and dryer on site
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Museum
Singapore River
Robertson Quay and Clarke Quay Central are a few top attractions in Singapore River. Hop around the city on the metro at Fort Canning MRT station or Clarke Quay Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops.
Clarke Quay
Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Clarke Quay. You can visit top attractions like Clarke Quay Central and Clarke Quay Mall, and jump on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Fort Canning MRT station to see more of the city.
Bencoolen
Bencoolen is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bugis Street Shopping District and Selegie Arts Centre.
Downtown Singapore
Downtown Singapore is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Bugis Street Shopping District and Orchard Road. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Chinatown Station.
Bugis Village
If you're spending time in Bugis Village, you might enjoy attractions like Bugis Street Shopping District and Bugis+ Shopping Center. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Bugis Station to see more of the city.
Financial District Singapore
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by UOB Plaza or Raffles Place while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Raffles Place Station to get around town.
