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Our top choices for Katong hostels

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a counter with a glass top and a person interacting with a staff member. There are shelves with various items and a large, textured wall above the counter.

1. BEAT. 1932 Hostel at Chinatown

BEAT. 1932 Hostel at Chinatown
2.0 star property
Downtown Singapore
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
"Nice place, super convenient location & friendly staff. Clean & quiet environment."
United States
Robert
$46 nightly
The price is $51
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
BEAT. 1932 Hostel at Chinatown
Hallway

2. The Room @Bugis

The Room @Bugis
1.0 star property
Central Singapore
6.8 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"Excellent amenities and best location for the price. Close to transport and shops."
Singapore
Paul
$43 nightly
The price is $43
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Room @Bugis
A compact hotel room with a bed, a small desk with a mirror, a shelf with towels, and a built-in air conditioning unit.

3. Cube Social Boutique Capsule Hotel @ Boat Quay

Cube Social Boutique Capsule Hotel @ Boat Quay
2.0 star property
Downtown Singapore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Marco
$83 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Cube Social Boutique Capsule Hotel @ Boat Quay
A single bed with a grey mattress and pillows, two brown pillows, and a light-colored blanket.

4. Meadows Hostel

Meadows Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Singapore
7.4 out of 10, Good, (125 reviews)
"Room was very clean and nice. Toilets and all amenities as mentioned. Good for transit and short stays. Easily accessible by public transportation and lot of restaurants nearby"
Canada
dijoin
$39 nightly
The price is $39
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Meadows Hostel
A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, seating, and a coffee station.

5. Straits Heritage Hostel

Straits Heritage Hostel
1.0 star property
Downtown Singapore
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Good location"
Hong Kong SAR China
Hoi Shan
$44 nightly
The price is $44
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Straits Heritage Hostel
A multi-story building with large windows and arched doorways.

6. Wink @ Upper Cross Street - Hostel

Wink @ Upper Cross Street - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Singapore
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
"The property is clean, and location is great "
United States
Chiung yin
$127 nightly
The price is $127
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Wink @ Upper Cross Street - Hostel
A reception desk with a blue wall and a bear logo, surrounded by framed pictures and a wooden bench.

7. Beary Best! Hostel

Beary Best! Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Singapore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (143 reviews)
"The hostel staff were wonderful, the room was great and the hostel was extremely conveniently located at Chinatown, Singapore."
United States
Shin
$81 nightly
The price is $81
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Beary Best! Hostel
A hallway with a green sofa, a small table, and a row of ottomans.

8. Code Hostel at Kampong Glam

Code Hostel at Kampong Glam
2.0 star property
Central Singapore
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Not a bad location in Singapore, close walk to train stations (to get to and from airport) and walkable to all the major Singapore landmarks, parks. Pretty small kitchen and common space, but you're probably not going to spend a lot of time in the hostel when not sleeping anyway. Does have a locker under the bed (bottom bunk)."
Australia
James
$124 nightly
The price is $136
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Code Hostel at Kampong Glam
A modern kitchen and dining area with white cabinetry, a built-in bookshelf, and a dining table with chairs.

9. BEAT. Sports Hostel

BEAT. Sports Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Singapore
6.6 out of 10, (31 reviews)
"."
Canada
Travis
$106 nightly
The price is $106
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
BEAT. Sports Hostel
A modern interior with a central seating area featuring wicker furniture and a wooden table, large windows, and a kitchen visible in the background.

10. Gostay Pods @ Perak

Gostay Pods @ Perak
2.5 star property
Little India
$172 nightly
The price is $188
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Gostay Pods @ Perak
A cozy living room with a green couch, a dining area with chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a bookshelf filled with books.

11. River City Inn - Hostel

River City Inn - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Singapore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (65 reviews)
"The room was clean, place is closer to a lot of attractions, the staff is super helpful, I had a late night departure and they even let me stay & use shower even when I checked out."
United States
Muhammad Zarwan
$102 nightly
The price is $102
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
River City Inn - Hostel
A room with a mirror, a small stool, and a hanging coat.

12. Campbell Inn - Hostel

Campbell Inn - Hostel
2.0 star property
Little India
5.0 out of 10, (78 reviews)
"very good"
United States
NARAYANASAMY SELVAROOBAN
$35 nightly
The price is $35
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Campbell Inn - Hostel
A spacious room with a glass table, wooden benches, a stone wall bookshelf, and a Christmas tree.

13. BEAT. Arts Hostel Chinatown

BEAT. Arts Hostel Chinatown
2.0 star property
Downtown Singapore
6.4 out of 10, (108 reviews)
"good"
United States
NANDAKUMAR KOKULAKUMAR and PAKKIYARASHA NISHANTHAN
$89 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
BEAT. Arts Hostel Chinatown
A hallway with a wooden door on the left, a trash bin, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.

14. Coller Chinatown

Coller Chinatown
2.0 star property
Downtown Singapore
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Poorly maintained. Broken showers. No warm water. Flooding drainage. Bed bugs."
American Samoa
Arnaud
$376 nightly
The price is $410
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Coller Chinatown
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Learn more about Katong

Colorful Peranakan shophouses line the streets of this heritage district where you'll find Singapore's best laksa and kueh desserts. Explore Joo Chiat Road's boutiques and sample authentic Nyonya cuisine at family-run eateries that locals have frequented for generations.

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A row of colorful traditional buildings with ornate facades and a cloudy sky above.

Top reviews in Katong

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a counter with a glass top and a person interacting with a staff member. There are shelves with various items and a large, textured wall above the counter.
BEAT. 1932 Hostel at Chinatown

BEAT. 1932 Hostel at Chinatown

BEAT. 1932 Hostel at Chinatown
Downtown Singapore

10/10 Excellent

Nice place, super convenient location & friendly staff. Clean & quiet environment.
United States
Robert
Reviewed October 26, 2026
BEAT. 1932 Hostel at Chinatown

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Katong?

You might like the nightly rates at this top lodging option in the surrounding area, which gets positive reviews from our travelers: Holiday Inn Express Singapore Katong by IHG - 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the heart of Katong. Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Clarke Quay Station and Raffles Place Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Katong?

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually May and April with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Katong are November, December, April, and October, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Katong?

In general, Katong is known for its restaurants, gardens, and cafes. Major attractions include Marina Bay Sands Skypark, Marina Bay Sands Casino, and Orchard Road. Get out into nature with places like Gardens By The Bay East, Cloud Forest, and Gardens by the Bay. Cultural attractions include The Necessary Stage, ArtScience Museum, and Esplanade Theatres.

What's the best way to get to and around Katong while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Katong on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the city center. An alternative is Seletar Airport (XSP), which is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Head over to Marine Parade Station to catch metro.

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