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About the Hotel

51 Bencoolen Street, Singapore, Singapore, 189630
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Steps from the Singapore Art Museum
Great
8.4
9.1
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Amenities

Somerset Bencoolen Singapore offers a spacious outdoor swimming pool for relaxation and recreation. A well-equipped fitness center provides residents access to quality workout facilities. The hotel's 24-hour front desk ensures assistance at any time, enhancing guest convenience.

Rooms

The hotel features a range of 24-hour serviced apartments, offering various layouts suitable for both business and leisure stays. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests the freedom to prepare meals at their convenience. Select apartments include a washing machine and dryer for added convenience during extended stays.

Location

Located in the Bugis area, Somerset Bencoolen is within walking distance from attractions such as the National Museum of Singapore and Suntec City. The proximity to the Dhoby Ghaut MRT station provides easy access to the wider city and surrounding areas. Nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options enrich the guest experience.

Business Services

The hotel includes a well-equipped business center, catering to the needs of business travelers. Meeting rooms are available for conferences and corporate events, featuring audio-visual equipment for effective presentations. High-speed internet access supports seamless connectivity during meetings.

Family-friendly Amenities

Somerset Bencoolen Singapore accommodates families with child-friendly facilities, including children's play areas. The service includes baby cots and high chairs upon request, ensuring comfort for families traveling with young children. Activities and attractions in the local area offer engaging experiences for children.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance from the National Museum of Singapore

Rooms: Serviced apartments with fully equipped kitchens

Dining: Nearby diverse culinary options

Business: Well-equipped business center

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll at the serene Fort Canning Park just a block away.
  • Savor the iconic chicken rice at Boon Tong Kee for a local delight.
  • Explore the vibrant Bugis Street Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Visit the National Museum of Singapore to learn about the city's history.
  • Experience the stunning light show at Marina Bay Sands in the evening.
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Somerset Bencoolen Singapore offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
780 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
One-Bedroom Premier Apartment
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Premier Apartment
2 persons
875 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Somerset Bencoolen Singapore offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Somerset Bencoolen Singapore, guests can immerse themselves in the rich flavors of Indonesian cuisine while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere. The onsite dining option promises a perfect setting for family gatherings and leisurely meals, ensuring every visit is a celebration of authentic culinary traditions.

Putra Minang

Indonesian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional aesthetic, offering a comfortable dining area for guests to enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
Notable for its Halal-certified lunch and dinner options, showcasing a delightful array of Indonesian flavors that cater to all ages. The inviting space encourages shared dining experiences.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 8:30 PM.

Somerset Bencoolen Singapore Location

51 Bencoolen Street, Singapore, Singapore, 189630
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51 Bencoolen Street, Singapore, Singapore, 189630
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National Gallery Singapore
1200 ft
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Singapore Art Museum
1200 ft
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Gallery
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LASALLE College of the Arts
800 ft
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Ginett Restaurant & Wine Bar
700 ft
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Pu3 Restaurant
400 ft
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1200 ft
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Stage
1300 ft
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The Glass Onion
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Explore Singapore
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery Singapore
National Gallery Singapore
5 minutes' walk
National Gallery houses an extensive collection of Singaporean and Southeast Asian art in a stunning architectural setting.
Singapore Art Museum
Singapore Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
Focuses on contemporary art and hosts rotating exhibitions, making it a cultural hub in the heart of Singapore.
Suntec City
Suntec City
15 minutes' walk
A major shopping and entertainment complex known for its Fountain of Wealth and various attractions for the whole family.
Fort Canning Park
Fort Canning Park
8 minutes' walk
A historical park featuring lush gardens, heritage trees, and historical artifacts, ideal for a leisurely walk.
Biking at Marina Bay
25 minutes' walk
Biking along Marina Bay offers stunning waterfront views. Rentals available at various locations nearby.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions at Fort Canning provide a relaxing experience amidst nature. Classes suitable for all levels.
Thrill Rides at Universal Studios
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy an adrenaline rush with exciting rides and attractions at this world-famous theme park located on Sentosa Island.
Ginett Restaurant & Wine Bar
Ginett Restaurant & Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
A chic wine bar offering modern French cuisine with an extensive wine list and a cozy atmosphere.
Pu3 Restaurant
Pu3 Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Serves authentic Malaysian dishes in a laid-back setting, famous for its nasi lemak and roti canai.
Der Biergarten
Der Biergarten
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant beer garden with hearty German fare and a casual outdoor setting, perfect for socializing with friends.
The Cathay
The Cathay
6 minutes' walk
A historic cinema with modern amenities; hosts regular screenings and events in a charming, vintage setting.
Clarke Quay
Clarke Quay
19 minutes' walk
A lively riverside nightlife destination with bars, restaurants, and live music, great for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Singapore8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Changi (SIN)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
Train
Promenade MRT Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Tanjong Pagar KTM Railway Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Underground
Bencoolen2 min  ·  400 ft
Bras Basah4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at SGD 2 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
110

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Somerset Bencoolen Singapore from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 926 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 926 reviews
8.4/10
based on 2046 reviews
8.4/10
Lee from South Korea
Couple
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
6/10

a decent accommodation

great locationmrt stationsimple mealskitchenuseful laundrylaundrywifi connectionunfriendly wifilow phone signalsignalold roomsrooms
the location was great. the MRT station was right opposite the place, and it helped with moving around. a kitchen let me make simple meals. laundry was very useful .
i booked this based off the good reviews, but it didn't do justice. connecting to wifi wasn't simple or user friendly. there was little phone signal in the room.
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Emily from United Kingdom
Family with children
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
9.0/10

excellent stay near mrt

clean roomsfriendly staffexcellent locationeasy access
i found the rooms to be very clean and well-kept. the staff were always helpful and friendly, a true asset to the hotel. its location is excellent with the mrt station right opposite. i easily accessed many attractions and dining options from here.
i noticed the water pressure in the shower was slightly lower than i prefer but it wasn't a major issue.
Facilities
9/10
the rooftop pool provided a relaxing atmosphere with separate areas for adults and children. a self-serve laundry room was convenient and well kept, a very useful amenity for longer stays.
Service
10/10
the reception staff were consistently friendly to my requests. they provided helpful information about local attractions and transportation options. i appreciated their attentiveness to.
Location
9/10
the hotel's proximity to the mrt station offered easy access to explore the city. many shopping centers and restaurants were within walking distance. this central location provided great convenience for sightseeing and dining.
Dining
8/10
the surrounding area provided many dining options from hawker stalls to restaurants. i easily found various cuisines and price points to satisfy my cravings. the neighborhood restaurants were quite good.
Rooms
9/10
the apartment featured a well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave and stovetop. the bathroom had good water pressure and necessary amenities. i found the layout efficient and comfortable.
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Emerson from United States
Family with children
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 02, 2025
9/10

convenient stay close to the mrt

convenient locationmetro stationmany restaurants
the location was very convenient for travel. the metro station was directly across from the hotel. there were many restaurants nearby, including a 24-hour option within a 3-minute walk.
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FAQs
About Somerset Bencoolen Singapore
What are the check-in and check-out times at Somerset Bencoolen Singapore?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Somerset Bencoolen Singapore from Changi International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Changi International Airport, which is approximately a 25-minute drive.
What facilities are available for recreation at Somerset Bencoolen Singapore?
Recreational facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a rooftop garden, a fitness centre, and a children's playground.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Somerset Bencoolen Singapore?
The hotel features on-site dining options with an Indonesian restaurant serving halal cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Somerset Bencoolen Singapore?
Rooms include air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchenette, an LCD TV with cable channels, and free Wi-Fi.
What are some nearby attractions to Somerset Bencoolen Singapore?
Nearby attractions include the National Gallery Singapore (0.3 km), Gardens by the Bay (2 km), and Chinatown Heritage Center (2 km).
Is breakfast available at Somerset Bencoolen Singapore?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of SGD 20.
Does Somerset Bencoolen Singapore offer any services for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center and provides meeting room facilities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Somerset Bencoolen Singapore?
The staff is proficient in English and several other languages.
How far is Somerset Bencoolen Singapore from Orchard Road?
The hotel is located 10 minutes away by car from Orchard Road.
What laundry services are available at Somerset Bencoolen Singapore?
The hotel offers laundry and dry cleaning services for an additional charge.

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