Aqueen Jalan Besar Hotel in Singapore is conveniently located in
close proximity to local attractions including Marina Bay Sands,
Resorts World, Esplanade, Sentosa and
Singapore’s latest sports playground
– The Singapore Sports Hub. The hotel is also a
short 10-minute walk to the Little India area, where travellers can
experience the streets lined with colourful restored shophouses
exuberating the blend of spices and sounds. The 24-hour Mustafa
Shopping Centre and the eco-friendly City Square Mall are also a
stone’s throw away.
Soak in the charm of the area, characterised by numerous clan
associations, engineering workshops, hostels, places of worship and
more.Jalan Besar (‘big road’
in Malay) started as a track through a betel nut and fruit orchard
opened by the Noris Brothers in the 1830s. This road was expanded
in the 1880s and 1890s, and suitably named Jalan Besar.
A prominent landmark to the north of Kitchener Road was the New
World Amusement Park opened in 1923, offering an array of
entertainment options. The original gate to the former New World
Amusement Park now stands at the junction in front of City Square
Mall.
Rooms
Decorated in warm earthen tones, each room comes with quality
finishes with well thought-out spaces for a relaxing, cosy
ambience. Guests can unwind in contemporary and comfortable
interiors designed with guests in mind while attentive staff
provide discrete, genuine and efficient service, a unique Aqueen
Experience. Standar room equipments are: Security-enhanced keycard
access, Plug-and-play, Media Hub Panel for interconnectivity, IDD
telephone with data port, Complimentary local calls and waived
connection charges when using Home Direct calling card, SMART LED
television with local and international television channels,
Complimentary WIFI, Minibar fridge and coffee / tea-making
facilities, In-Room safe, Room slippers, Hair dryer, Iron and
ironing board (upon request), Bathtub (selected Premier rooms).
Restaurant & Food
Petite Menu is located within Aqueen Lavender Hotel and Aqueen
Jalan Besar Hotel and offers a culinary experience with a
delightful palate that is sure to soothe your taste buds. From
appetisers to mains and desserts, each item has been carefully
selected, providing a well-balanced choice for diners. In the
evenings, unwind with a tipple complemented with savoury
munchies.
Activities & Sport
For entertainment, dining and retail, visit one of the popular
night spots of Clarke Quay or Boat Quay, whet your appetite with a
range of dining options, take a stroll along the iconic Orchard
Road shopping belt or pop into one of the museums.
Directions, How to get
there
By car: from the airport take the PIE (towards Tuas), exit at
Kallang Bahru/Bendemeer Road and turn left onto Bendemeer Road and
continue straight onto Jalan Besar.
By train: take the west-bound MRT from Terminal 2 to Tanah Merah
station and transfer to the west-bound train to Joo Koon. Alight at
Paya Lebar station and switch to the Circle Line towards
Harbourfront. Alight at Serangoon station and switch to the
North-East Line towards Harbourfront. Alight at Farrer Park
Station. The hotel is an 8-minute walk from the station.