Jalan Besar Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Jalan Besar
Popular places to visit
Masjid Abdul Gafoor
After visiting Masjid Abdul Gafoor, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Singapore. Stroll along the marina or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Universal Studios Singapore
Enjoy the exciting rides at Universal Studios Singapore and find out why this is a favourite theme park in Singapore. Amble around this vibrant area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Orchard Road
Shop ‘til you drop at one of Asia's premier shopping destinations! A huge range of big brands are to be found in the multitude of designer shops.
Marina Bay Sands Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Marina Bay Sands Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Singapore? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Marina Bay Sands Skypark
Marina Bay Sands Skypark is just one of the places to see in Singapore, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Gardens by the Bay
This extraordinary fusion of human engineering with a fabulous natural environment is not to be missed.
Activities
Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Open-Top Bus
StarHub Unlimited 5G eSIM/SIM + EZ-Link Card (SG Airport Pickup)
Singapore National Orchid Gardens E-ticket
Singapore Cable Car – Round Trip Ticket
Our pick of the best Jalan Besar Hotel Deals
The Vagabond Club, Singapore, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Whiskey bar, yet appropriate for all ages. Quiet, calm in the middle of a busy and vibrant part of Little India. We arrived very early (9 a.m.) yet were allowed to check in after a brief wait for housekeeping to clean the room. Bottled water offered both in the room and at the front desk.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Pan Pacific Singapore
Excellent location close to two large shopping centers, MRT and buses. Great pool and clean room. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Capri By Fraser China Square, Singapore
Great location next to Chinatown with lots of options for eating. Public transport was really convenient and close. Staff were really friendly and helpful. Housekeeping was fantastic. Enjoyed swimming in the pool great views from the top of the building. The only thing I would like more hooks in ...
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Carlton Hotel Singapore
Clean room. Excellent location. Helpful and friendly staff
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road
Loved the purple goes green promo, you hang the door knob sign for at least three days, skipping housekeeping, and you get 16 sgd in vouchers that you can use in their restaurant on the 10th floor.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport by IHG
Quick check in with very thorough instructions and helpful suggestions from the staff. She even noticed I was an IHG member, which I had forgotten. Clean, quiet room which was exactly what I needed. Very convenient location, not only for my flight the next morning, but also for checking out lots ...
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Jalan Besar
Little India
Little India is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Little India Arcade and Mustafa Centre, and you can get around town on the metro at Little India Station.
Rochor
While you're in Rochor, take in top sights like Little India Arcade or Tekka Centre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Jalan Besar Station or Rochor MRT Station.
Kallang
Enjoy the popular shops in Kallang. Singapore National Stadium is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Lavender Station or Bendemeer MRT Station to see more of Singapore.
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.
Bencoolen
Bencoolen is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bugis Street Shopping District and Sim Lim Square.
Singapore Central Business District
Known for its beautiful waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Singapore Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Marina Bay Sands Casino and Esplanade Theatres, and jump on the metro at Raffles Place Station or Bayfront Station to see more of the city.
