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The Initial Residence, Singapore

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From$127 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

355 Balestier Road, Singapore, 329782
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Near Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
Very good
7.9
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5.0
/5

3-Star Urban Retreat in Singapore

Amenities

The Initial Residence in Singapore offers a range of amenities designed for convenience and enjoyment. Guests can utilize the on-site fitness center, equipped with contemporary exercise machines. The hotel also provides a rooftop terrace, showcasing views of the city skyline.

Rooms

The hotel consists of well-appointed rooms featuring comfortable bedding and functional designs. Each room includes essential amenities such as an LCD television and a seating area. Select accommodations offer additional kitchen facilities for longer stays.

Location

Located in the bustling neighborhood of Geylang, The Initial Residence provides easy access to the vibrant streets of Singapore. Nearby attractions include the famous East Coast Park and Changi Airport, just 15 minutes away by car. Public transportation options are within walking distance for exploring the city.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Initial Residence offers family-friendly amenities, ensuring comfort for guests traveling with children. Family rooms are available, accommodating multiple guests with ample space. The hotel provides easy access to nearby parks where children can play and explore.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site dining area that serves a variety of local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy breakfast services designed to start the day right. Convenient dining options are also available within walking distance, showcasing Singapore's culinary scene.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with city views

Rooms: Comfortable bedding and seating area

Location: 10 minutes from East Coast Park

Dining: Breakfast services and local cuisine options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Bugis Street Market for unique local souvenirs.
  • Try Hainanese chicken rice at Tian Tian in Maxwell Food Centre.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Haw Par Villa for a cultural adventure.
  • Take a scenic stroll in the Gardens by the Bay during evening light shows.
  • Discover the art at the National Gallery Singapore, showcasing local artists.

Select your room type

The Initial Residence offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Studio
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Two-Bedroom Family
    2 persons
    44 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • One-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Initial Residence offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Initial Residence Location

355 Balestier Road, Singapore, 329782
Explore Singapore
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
12 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing Chinese culture, featuring exhibits on Dr. Sun Yat Sen's role in Singapore's history.
Zhongshan Mall
Zhongshan Mall
11 minutes' walk
A shopping destination with various shops, eateries, and entertainment options; ideal for families and casual visitors.
Shaw Theatres Balestier
Shaw Theatres Balestier
2 minutes' walk
Modern cinema offering the latest films in a comfortable setting, perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Gardens by the Bay
Gardens by the Bay
10 minutes' drive
Famous waterfront garden featuring stunning Supertrees and themed gardens; a must-visit for nature lovers.
Trampolining at Bounce
10 minutes' drive
Indoor trampoline park with various activities; great for thrill-seekers looking for high-energy fun.
Yoga Classes at True Fitness
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels; perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Founder Bak Kut Teh
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its herbal pork rib soup, this casual eatery serves a Singaporean classic loved by locals and visitors.
Boon Tong Kee at Balestier
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its Hainanese chicken rice, this restaurant offers a cozy dining experience and affordable prices.
Trunk Bar & Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Charming bar and bistro known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music; ideal for evening relaxation with friends.
Shaw Theatres Balestier
Shaw Theatres Balestier
2 minutes' walk
A premier cinema featuring a range of films; family-friendly environment makes it suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Singapore 6 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Changi (SIN) 33 min  ·  13.5 mi
  • Train
    Promenade MRT Station 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
    Singapore Railway Station 9 min  ·  3.7 mi
  • Underground
    Novena 12 min  ·  3300 ft
    Toa Payoh 12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs SGD 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Initial Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The Initial Residence
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Initial Residence?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Initial Residence from Changi Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Changi Airport, which is approximately a 22-minute drive.
What facilities are available for exercise at The Initial Residence?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Initial Residence?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a kitchen with cookware and kitchenware.
Is breakfast available at The Initial Residence?
An à la carte or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 SGD.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Initial Residence?
Nearby restaurants include 21 on Rajah (0.5 km), 333 Bak Kut Teh (0.5 km), and Collin's (0.5 km).
Does The Initial Residence have parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 3 SGD per hour.
What are the main highlights of The Initial Residence?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, on-site car park, 24-hour reception, and laundry facilities.
How close is The Initial Residence to Novena MRT station?
The hotel is only a 10-minute walk from Novena MRT station.
What tourist attractions are near The Initial Residence?
Nearby attractions include Mustafa Centre (3 km) and ION Orchard Mall (4 km).

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