| Although not a large country by any means, the | | | | Staying in Little India places you in close proximity of |
| city-state of Singapore packs in a large variety of | | | | popular downtown areas such as Orchard Road, with |
| delightful experiences and attractions that have | | | | the user-friendly Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) and bus |
| fascinated countless visitors around the world. The | | | | network located in the vicinity. You can also walk along |
| mixture of multicultural ethnic practices and Western | | | | the streets of Little India itself, where you get to |
| influences, along with the country's reputation of being | | | | uncover the unique allure of this thriving Indian |
| a safe and clean country, is a winning formula for | | | | community. Attractively-priced shopping and food is |
| drawing in both tourists and business travelers. | | | | also widely available here. The Mustafa Centre, which |
| However, Singapore is not among the cheapest | | | | peddles a wide range of goods at affordable prices, is |
| countries in the Southeast Asian region, which begs | | | | a highlight that you should not miss. |
| the question whether visitors on a tight budget can | | | | Bugis |
| easily find a good variety of budget accommodation | | | | Influenced by its Malay heritage, Bugis is another |
| here. | | | | fascinating location that cost-conscious travelers can |
| This issue is certainly no cause for concern, as there | | | | consider staying in. The city centre is just a short |
| are many cheap Singapore hotels that provide a guest | | | | distance away, while a good variety of budget |
| experience that is not much inferior to their luxury | | | | accommodation such as hostels is available here. |
| counterparts. All guests' basic accommodation needs | | | | Mid-ranged hotels are also located in convenient |
| are satisfied with the availability of cable television and | | | | locations such as near the Bugis MRT station. |
| cozy, fully air-conditioned rooms. By staying in these | | | | Here, you can shop till you drop at one of the many |
| hotels, you have more money to indulge in the | | | | shopping malls in the area, the most prominent being |
| acclaimed dining, shopping and touring experiences in | | | | Parco Bugis Junction. Alternatively, visiting one of the |
| Singapore. | | | | many exotic Chinese temples and mosques is also a |
| Cheap Singapore hotels are located in both the | | | | highlight for more culturally-inclined visitors. |
| downtown areas and residential neighbourhoods. Two | | | | Chinatown |
| prominent names in Singapore budget accommodation | | | | Chinatown is defined by its exquisite architecture, |
| are Fragrance Hotel and Hotel 81. I shall now shed | | | | authentic Chinese cuisine and a huge selection of |
| more light about the characteristics of a few districts | | | | Chinese cultural products. In this unique and charming |
| which you can consider staying in. | | | | district are some of the most comprehensive cheap |
| Little India | | | | accommodation choices, whether you prefer to stay in |
| For more adventurous travelers who want to | | | | boutique hotels, budget hotels or good quality |
| experience authentic local flavours of Singapore while | | | | mid-ranged hotels. |
| staying in low cost accommodation, the Little India | | | | By being located in Chinatown, you do not have to |
| district fits the bill. This area has among the cheapest | | | | travel far to get what you need, whether it is antique |
| accommodation on the island, with a choice of hostels | | | | wares, cheap dining choices or simple opportunities for |
| for backpackers, budget hotels and still-affordable | | | | picture-taking. |
| middle-ranged hotels. | | | | |