YWCA FORT CANNING LODGE HOTEL - SINGAPORE - SINGAPORE

Area

• 3 km to the nearest fair site (suntec convention centre)
• 5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
• 8 km to the nearest station (tanjong pagar)
• 5 minute walk to the nearest metro station (dhoby ghaut)
• 25 kms to the nearest airport (changi)
• 15 km to the nearest beach

General

Recommend for those budget travelers who like to walk around the park and amongst greenery yet still be near to the bustle Orchard and Dhoby Ghaut MRT station. This lodge is owned and managed by YWCA, Singapore. sg 03/09

Lobby

The large lobby is long and bright. There is a full glass atrium on one side and lifts in the middle right of the check in counter. At the opposite end of the lobby is the entrance to the cafeteria.

Restaurant

There is a coffee house on the lobby level with functional decor.

Exterior

The lodge appears at the top of the Fort Canning but it is easy to miss as it is tucked at the end of other buildings. It is a brick and white painted building.

Rooms

The rooms are large with soft finishing in floral prints and ordinary looking furnishing. The rooms are generally in good condition and there are no double rooms in the standard category. The toilet is clean and with standing shower.

Location

Located at the foot of Fort Canning, a designated park, the lodge sits on a little rise with access to Penang Road and Orchard Road via cutting through a mall. Down the road is the Singapore River and Clarke Quay. Fort Canning was the seat of the ancient Malay rulers who had a palace at the top of the hill. Today it is a park with walking and jogging paths as well as some historical tidbits of interest incorporated.

Facilities

• Car parking (Payable to hotel, if applicable): Car parking (Payable to hotel, if applicable)
• 8 floors: 8 floors
• 1 outdoor pool: 1 outdoor pool
• 2 lifts: 2 lifts
• Earliest check-in at 14:00: Earliest check-in at 14:00
• Large sized lobby: Large sized lobby
• Tennis: Tennis