Best Aesthetic & Boutique Hotels for Your Staycation in Singapore

By Ridhwan Abu Bakar | 09, Sep, 2020
Best Aesthetic & Boutique Hotels for Your Staycation in Singapore

It is the holidays again, with the travel restrictions remaining as they are, staycations are the next best thing! Fill your Instagram feed with these aesthetically pleasing hotels which are definitely Instagram-worthy. Here are some hotels that are so aesthetic and artsy that they will surely have you snapping away like an influencer. 

 

The Barracks Hotel
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Image Source: Sentosa

If you are planning to replicate the feeling of going overseas, this hotel might be the one you’re looking for. Tucked in a corner in Sentosa, the Barracks Hotel is technically overseas (Dad joke alert). Transport yourself back in time with the Barracks Hotel with its Colonial design and architecture thanks to the fact that it was once a British Artillery outpost. A classic design with modern comforts, this hotel truly screams luxury and class by bringing the best of both the old and the new. 

Location: 2 Gunner Lane, Palawan Ridge, Sentosa Island, 099567 Website

Mosque(s) Nearby: Masjid Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim. The closest mosque is on mainland Singapore but there are suraus in Sentosa itself.

Halal Food Options Nearby: Halal food options are quite limited near the hotel but there are some Halal food options in Resorts World Sentosa and a Mcdonald’s on the island. However, Food deliveries such as Grabfood do deliver to Sentosa.

 

The Warehouse Hotel
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Image Credit: The Warehouse Hotel

This entry to the list comes to no surprise to anyone. Situated along the Singapore river in a warehouse built in the 19th century, the Warehouse Hotel offers a unique setting that beautifully reflects the rich history and heritage of the area. Historically a spice warehouse, The Warehouse has been restored into a hotel that blends contemporary and industrial design that will surely be a unique experience for your Singapoliday.

Location: 320 Havelock Road, Robertson Quay, 169628 Website

Mosque(s) Nearby: Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka

Halal Food Options Nearby: Check out the different Halal Eateries Nearby here!

 

The Sultan

Tucked away in the fancy neighborhood of Kampong Glam, The Sultan is a boutique hotel that is definitely not limited in terms of the availability of Halal food nearby. There are a number of great eateries nearby serving a wide range of food.

Check out the list of cafes and eateries in and around Haji Lane here!

Location: 101 Jalan Sultan, #01-01, 199002 Website

Mosque(s) Nearby: Masjid Sultan

Halal Food Options Nearby: Check out the different Halal Eateries Nearby here!

 

The Great Madras

Located in the quaint alleys of Little India, The Great Madras is really a Hotel that stands out especially if you are into the retro-looking vibes of the hotel. From the facade to the rooms to the pool, the whole hotel just oozes the retro 70s vibe. Another big plus that this hotel has is the rich flavourful choices of halal eateries nearby. Don’t worry, if you don’t want to leave the hotel, Halal food is also served by the hotel themselves.

Location: 28 Madras Street, 208422

Mosque(s) Nearby: Abdul Gafoor Mosque

Halal Food Options Nearby: Check out the different Halal Eateries Nearby here!

 

The Outpost Hotel
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Perched on the highest point in Sentosa, The Outpost Hotel brings the experience of an island-getaway to another level. With stunning sea-views paired with the peace and quiet of the area that it’s in, The Outpost Hotel is one of the best ways to escape the buzz of our city lives without leaving the comforts of modern-day amenities. If enjoying the view from the room is not enough, visit their main attraction, the rooftop pool. Take in the beautiful views of Sentosa and the other islands nearby, a great place to destress and unwind. The interior is adorned with a clean and contemporary design, a contrast to the look and feel of Sentosa island.

Location: 10 Artillery Avenue #03-01 Palawan Ridge, Singapore 099951 Website

Mosque(s) Nearby: Masjid Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim. Similar to the Barracks Hotel, the closest mosque is on mainland Singapore but there are suraus in Sentosa itself.

Halal Food Options Nearby: Halal food options are quite limited near the hotel but there are some Halal food options in Resorts World Sentosa and a Mcdonald’s on the island. However, Food deliveries such as Grabfood do deliver to Sentosa.

 

The Scarlet Singapore

Located in Chinatown, The Scarlet Singapore is classy on the outside and lavish in the inside, the Scarlet Singapore has to be one of the oldest hotels in this list. Housed in one of the oldest conservation buildings in Singapore, The Scarlet Singapore pampers its guests with modern-day comforts fit for royalty. Especially if you go for one of the seven themed suites that they offer, there’s even one with an outdoor jacuzzi. With a good blend of heritage and style, it comes to no surprise that The Scarlet Singapore has numerous awards and accolades to their name.

Location: 33 Erskine Road, Singapore 069333 Website

Mosque(s) Nearby: Masjid Jamae Chulia, Masjid Abrar

Halal Food Options Nearby: Check out the different Halal Eateries Nearby here!

 

Hotel Mono
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Image Source: Hotel Mono

Staying with the theme of Shophouses in Chinatown, Hotel Mono is a minimalist’s dream. Lending its name from the term “Monochromic”, the hotel has a strong amount of neutral colors paired with clean lines prominent in all their rooms, makes it really pleasing on the eyes.

Location: 18 Mosque St, Singapore 059498 Website

Nearby Mosques: Masjid Jamae Chulia, Masjid Abrar

Halal Food Options Nearby: Check out the different Halal Eateries Nearby here!

 

Lloyd’s Inn

Clean lines and monochromatic design flows over to this listing. Lloyd's Inn brings out the best in urban living with its concept, enabling you to escape right in the heart of the busy city. With a great offering of amenities such as a Roof Terrace, Garden Deck, and Dipping pool, Lloyd's Inn looks to be interesting to stay for your next staycation.

Location: 2 Lloyd Road, 239091 Website

Mosque(s) Nearby: Masjid Al-Falah, Masjid Bencoolen

Halal Food Options Nearby: Check out the different Halal Eateries Nearby here!

 

Hotel Soloha

Quoted as following the concept of an Urban Chic Jungle, Hotel Soloha is a clear contrast to the previous listing, This is the hotel to go to if you are a fan of colorful displays and art. Decked with beautiful artwork and wide pop art murals by local artists, the hotel will definitely have you snapping away when you are there. Another major plus with the rooms in Hotel Soloha is that the rooms are equipped with digital conveniences such as Spotify and Netflix access and smart room controls.

Location: 12 Teck Lim Road, 088387 Website

Mosque(s) Nearby: Masjid Jamae Chulia, Masjid Abrar

Halal Food Options Nearby: Check out the different Halal Eateries Nearby here!

 

If you’re looking for other hotels and attractions to visit on your Singapoliday Staycation, check out our blog on the ongoing SingapoRediscovers campaign by the Singapore Tourism Board here!

So there you have it boutique and aesthetic hotels that are definitely photogenic and pleasing to the eyes. Tell us what are your favorite aesthetic or boutique hotels in the comments below!

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