Q Loft Hotel 1929 @ Chinatownvsibis Singapore on Bencoolen Hotel
Both Ibis Singapore on Bencoolen and Hotel 1929 are rated highly by experts. On balance, Ibis Singapore on Bencoolen ranks marginally higher than Hotel 1929. Ibis Singapore on Bencoolen comes in at #34 in Singapore with praise from 5 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Time Out and Rough Guide.
Q Loft Hotel 1929 @ Chinatown
50 Keong Saik Road, Singapore 089154, Singapore
From $95/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This trendy, inexpensive little place is a real gem in Chinatown, operated by the same people behind the swish New Majestic." Full review
Fodor's
"Comprising five converted shophouses, built in 1929, this hotel successfully blends old-style architecture with a modern interior." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Owned by the same people behind nearby New Majestic, 1929 is also pretty slick, although not in the same class as its big brother." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Hotel 1929 is a hip boutique located in a historic building just outside Chinatown." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Housed inside five refurbished 1929 shophouses, this retro-inspired Chinatown hotel is decorated with vintage designer furniture from hotelier Loh Lik Peng’s private collection." Full review
Rough Guide
"The interior has been renovated to look like a twenty-first-century version of the early 1960s, all very retro chic."
Insight Guides
"Ultra-hip boutique hotel in the heart of Chinatown that has made headlines in numerous design magazines."
Time Out
"In 2002, owner Peng Loh (who also owns the New Majestic) turned five colonial shophouses into this 32-room boutique property." Full review
ibis Singapore on Bencoolen Hotel
170 Bencoolen Street, Singapore 189657, Singapore
From $134/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
Frommer's
"This new hotel is an okay value for leisure travelers." Full review
Lonely Planet
"With clean rooms decked out in pine and orangey hues... the Ibis group probably hopes visitors extend their stay to match the length of the hotel's name." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"If you’ve stayed in other hotels run by this no-frills chain, you’d probably describe them as functional, modern and a little dull – a perfect match for Singapore, then."
Time Out
"The ibis hotel on Bencoolen Street is Singapore’s first internationally branded economy hotel." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The three-pearl Ibis Singapore on Bencoolen is a clean, budget-friendly choice for business and tourist travelers who want to be in a central location near a major metro stop." Full review