Base your stay along Orchard Road at Concorde Hotel for spacious rooms and convenient access to the city's main attractions. Start a day of sightseeing at Merlion Park, an iconic waterfront spot that offers scenic views and is within easy walking distance of Clarke Quay and nearby dining hubs. From there, take a night stroll through the Marina Bay Sands Mall to reach the illuminated Supertree Grove.
Singapore's hawker centers offer an affordable way to sample authentic local food. Visit Lau Pa Sat, a central market featuring over 80 stalls. Seek out popular spots like Seni Local Delight to try local staples including laksa, fried noodles, Hainanese chicken rice, and wonton noodle soup. For dessert, grab charcoal peanut pancakes from Munchi Pancakes paired with cold soy milk, and refresh with fresh coconut water or sugarcane juice.
For specialty drinks, head to Central Square to visit Helu Coffee for its signature matcha cream and matcha coconut lattes. Chinatown is located just a nine-minute walk from Central Square, making it an easy next stop for browsing souvenir market stalls and local treats. If staying near Orchard Road, check out the lunch buffet at Spices Cafe inside the Concorde Hotel, which serves local dishes like popiah spring rolls and creamy laksa.
Guide adapted from Jan and Ann's video "SINGAPORE Is Better Than Ever 🇸🇬 Loving This City!."