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Hotel Overview and Details

201 Balestier Road, Singapore, Singapore, 329926
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Near the shopping area
Great
8.4
9.0
/10
3.8
4.5
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Singapore Novena is situated in the Balestier District, just minutes from Little India and Novena MRT Station. This location provides guests with easy access to top medical facilities within the renowned medical hub of Novena. Nearby attractions include Shaw Plaza and the iconic Marina Bay Sands, making it convenient for various activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 231 non-smoking rooms, including 34 spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes. Each room is designed to maximize natural light and equipped with ergonomic workspaces, providing a comfortable environment for both relaxation and productivity. The spa-inspired showers and premium linens enhance the overall experience of each guest.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start breakfast featuring a selection of Western and Singaporean favorites. The Express Café & Bar provides a casual dining experience with both local and international delicacies. Snack options and beverages are available throughout the day to satisfy various cravings.

Wellness

The hotel boasts a 24/7 fitness centre that allows guests to maintain their workout routines at their convenience. An outdoor pool offers a refreshing spot to unwind while enjoying city views. Each fitness experience is designed to promote well-being during stays.

Business Facilities

With 520 square meters of flexible meeting spaces, the hotel accommodates both business meetings and social gatherings. Each space is filled with natural light and equipped with essential technology, including digital projectors and microphones. This setup facilitates productive environments for various types of events.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to top medical facilities

Rooms: 231 non-smoking rooms with ergonomic workspaces

Dining: Complimentary Express Start breakfast

Wellness: 24/7 fitness centre and outdoor pool

Must-do experiences

  • Savor chicken rice at Tian Tian in Maxwell Food Centre.
  • Explore the beautiful Gardens by the Bay, especially the Flower Dome.
  • Visit the unique Haw Par Villa for quirky Asian mythology.
  • Stroll through Little India for vibrant culture and tasty snacks.
  • Check out the Singapore Art Museum for contemporary exhibits.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room High Floor or
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room High Floor
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Singapore Novena, An IHG Hotel, guests can indulge in a diverse culinary landscape that celebrates both local and international flavors. From the inviting family-friendly spaces to vibrant dining experiences, each option perfectly complements the atmosphere of comfort and warmth.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Singapore Novena, An Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Singapore Novena, An Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Singapore Novena, An Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo

The Great Room

Chinese, Asian, International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, The Great Room provides a welcoming atmosphere for all diners.
Key Offerings
An array of dishes from Chinese staples to Asian-inspired cuisine, ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner gatherings.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel Location

201 Balestier Road, Singapore, Singapore, 329926
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201 Balestier Road, Singapore, Singapore, 329926
Nearby
28 Irrawaddy Road New Phoenix Park
Police Heritage Centre
1700 ft
68 Thomson Road
Need Massage
1700 ft
Restaurants
Lotus Vegetarian
200 ft
201 Balestier Road Quality Hotel Marlow
Ng Ah Sio Pork Ribs Soup Eating House
1200 ft
208 Rangoon Road Hong Building Hong Building
Mrs Pho House
1100 ft
221 Rangoon Road
Supply & Demand
2300 ft
11 Mandalay Road #01-02 Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
Legendary Bak Kut Teh at Rangoon
1800 ft
154 Rangoon Road
Yeogi Korean Restaurant & Bar
1700 ft
12 Kim Keat Road Hanson Court #01-01
MOB Cafe
1800 ft
12 Kim Keat Road Hanson Court #01-01
Founder Bak Kut Teh
1900 ft
347 Balestier Rd New Orchid Hotel
Explore Singapore
Activities and Dining Near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Singapore Novena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Police Heritage Centre
Police Heritage Centre
6 minutes' walk
Police Heritage Centre showcases Singapore's police history through exhibits and artifacts, offering insights into law enforcement.
Little India
Little India
25 minutes' walk
Little India vibrantly displays Indian culture, with colorful shops, food stalls, and temples that enlighten visitors and locals.
Suntec City
Suntec City
30 minutes' walk
Suntec City is a major shopping and entertainment hub, featuring retail stores, restaurants, and the famous Fountain of Wealth.
Singapore Botanic Gardens
Singapore Botanic Gardens
45 minutes' walk
Singapore Botanic Gardens is a UNESCO World Heritage site harboring lush greenery and diverse plant species, perfect for strolls.
ZhongShan Park Exploration
12 minutes' walk
ZhongShan Park offers scenic walking trails and relaxation spots, ideal for families and solo travelers seeking a peaceful escape.
Need Massage
Need Massage
6 minutes' walk
Need Massage provides rejuvenating treatments in a tranquil setting, perfect for guests looking to unwind after a day of activities.
Water Sports at East Coast Park
15 minutes' drive
East Coast Park features thrilling water sports activities like kayaking and jet-skiing, catering to thrill-seekers and adventure lovers.
Yoga at Fort Canning Park
15 minutes' drive
Fort Canning Park offers outdoor yoga sessions amidst lush surroundings, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness experiences.
Lotus Vegetarian
Lotus Vegetarian
1 minute' walk
Lotus Vegetarian serves delicious plant-based dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for health-conscious diners seeking satisfying meals.
Ng Ah Sio Pork Ribs Soup Eating House
Ng Ah Sio Pork Ribs Soup Eating House
5 minutes' walk
Ng Ah Sio specializes in tender pork ribs soup, a local favorite with comforting flavors, catering to those craving authentic cuisine.
Mrs Pho House
Mrs Pho House
4 minutes' walk
Mrs Pho House offers a casual dining experience with hearty Vietnamese dishes, showcasing fresh ingredients and vibrant spices.
Legendary Bak Kut Teh at Rangoon
Legendary Bak Kut Teh at Rangoon
7 minutes' walk
A beloved spot for Bak Kut Teh lovers, this restaurant serves flavorful herbal pork rib soup that will please any food enthusiast.
Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay
35 minutes' walk
Esplanade is a vibrant performing arts venue offering concerts, theater shows, and cultural exhibitions for art enthusiasts and families.
Cineleisure Orchard
10 minutes' drive
Cineleisure offers the latest movie screenings and arcade gaming, providing family-friendly entertainment and a casual atmosphere.
Novena Square
12 minutes' walk
Novena Square combines shopping with entertainment, featuring cinemas and dining options that cater to varied tastes and preferences.
Clarke Quay
10 minutes' drive
Clarke Quay is known for its vibrant nightlife, with bars, clubs, and live music venues perfect for couples and solo night owls.
Navigating city
City Centre
Singapore35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Changi (SIN)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Train
Promenade MRT Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Singapore Railway Station9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Underground
Farrer Park11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at SGD 8.72 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Singapore Novena, An Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
216
Former name
Quality Hotel Marlow

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 643 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Cons
Highway noise
Bad soundproof
Moody smell
Guest reviews
based on 361 reviews
3/5
based on 1756 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Singapore Novena, An Ihg Hotel
Is there a laundry facility available at the hotel for guests to use?
15 November 2024
The hotel offers a 24/7 coin-operated self-service laundry and dryer room for guests to use at their convenience.
Are guests allowed to cook or bake in the kitchenette of the Queen Suite?
22 October 2024
Cooking or baking is not allowed in the kitchenette; however, a microwave oven is available for food preparation.
Can I request connecting rooms for my family during our stay?
05 January 2025
Connecting rooms are available, but this is subject to availability on the day of your arrival.
What are the options for breakfast during my stay?
12 February 2025
Breakfast is served buffet style, offering a variety of delicious Western and local favorites.
Is it possible to store luggage for a few hours after checkout?
28 November 2024
Guests can inquire at the reception upon arrival regarding the availability of luggage storage for a few hours after checkout.
Can I get a discount if I book two rooms at the same time?
18 March 2025
A member discount is available through the IHG One Rewards program for guests booking two or more rooms.
What public transport options are near the hotel?
01 December 2024
The nearest MRT station is Novena MRT, and bus services are available nearby for easy access around the city.
Are there any halal dining options available at the hotel?
09 January 2025
The hotel's restaurant does not offer halal certification for its menu.
Is there a swimming pool at the hotel for guests to use?
14 March 2025
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor pool, which is open for guests from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
What is the hotel's pet policy, specifically for cats?
23 February 2025
The hotel welcomes cats for staycation, with a pet fee of 180 SGD per night, and additional charges apply for a second pet.

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