Places of Interest Singapore Budget Room Singapore Budget Room is situated right in the heart of Orchard Road, Singapore's main shopping area. What you experience at Singapore Budget Room is the convenience of eatries and shopping right at your doorstep. Orchard Road - 0.5 km Orchard Road is Singapore's major shopping venue. There are 12 major shopping venues from West to East. They are:
Centre Point
Tanglin Mall
Tanglin Shopping Center
Far East Shopping Center
Wheelock Place
Far East Plaza
CK Tangs
Wisma Atria
Lucky Plaza
Ngee Ann City
The Paragon
The Heeren
Plaza Singapura
Delfi Orchard
Far East Plaza
Far East Shopping Centre
Suntec City Shopping Centre
In addition to these, there are numerous smaller complexes and stand-alone department stores.
Chinatown - 4 km Many of Chinatown's old shophouses have been torn down. But especially along Trengganu Street, Pagoda Street, and Banda Street they have been preserved and you can still shop in the colorful, Old World store fronts that were characteristic of Singapore until WWII. A variety of merchandise exists and the prices are often the best on the island.
Boat Quay - 3.5 km Looking for a swinging good time? Then head on down to Boat Quay - the trailblazer of the Singapore entertainment scene. With an eclectic mix of high end restaurants and alfresco dining and lively bars and pubs, Boat Quay is arguably the favourite place to “chill out” for most professionals and expatriates.
Esplanade - 2.5 km The Esplanade is a waterfront location just north of the mouth of the Singapore River in downtown Singapore. It is primarily occupied by the Esplanade Park, and was the venue where one of Singapore's largest congregation of satay outlets until their relocation to Clarke Quay as a result of the construction of a major performance arts venue, the Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, which took its name from this location. Little India Little India is the focal point of Singapore's Indian community. Its spice-scented streets beckon you to a cornucopia of ethnic jewellery, jasmine garlands and silk saris. From the large Tekka Centre and Little India Arcade to the small provision shops, Little India is packed with interesting things to discover. During Deepavali (usually between Oct/Nov), the Indian Festival of Lights, Little India is transformed into a fairyland of gaily decorated, brightly lit streets bustling with shoppers. Witness also the faith of devotees during the colourful and ritualistic Thaipusam in Jan/Feb each year.