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City Backpackers - Hostel

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Rollaway beds, free WiFi
Rollaway beds, free WiFi
Rollaway beds, free WiFi
Rollaway beds, free WiFi

Overview of City Backpackers - Hostel

City Backpackers - Hostel

1 out of 5
Guests rated this property 2.5/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Hand sanitiser provided
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Social distancing
18 Hongkong Street, Singapore, 059661

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationRaffles Place9 min walk
  • Popular LocationMerlion14 min walk
  • Popular LocationOrchard Road19 min walk
  • AirportSingapore (SIN-Changi)19 min drive

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About this area

Singapore

City Backpackers - Hostel is located in Financial District Singapore, a neighbourhood in Singapore, and is near a metro station. Merlion and Marina Bay Sands Skypark are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Singapore Botanic Gardens and Universal Studios Singapore. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Singapore National Stadium or Singapore Turf Club.
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What's nearby

  • Raffles Place - 9 min walk
  • Singapore City Hall - 10 min walk
  • Thian Hock Keng Temple - 12 min walk
  • Merlion - 14 min walk
  • Orchard Road - 19 min walk

Getting around

  • Clarke Quay Station - 2 min walk
  • JB Sentral - 50 min drive
  • Changi Airport (SIN) - 19 min drive

About this property

City Backpackers - Hostel

Singapore hostel in Financial District Singapore, near Merlion
This smoke-free hostel features concierge services, dry cleaning and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance are on-site. Rooms offer free WiFi and showers.
City Backpackers - Hostel offers 11 forms of accommodation with air conditioning. This Singapore hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60ยฐC or hotter

Social distancing

Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Gives staff personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitiser provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Languages spoken

  • Chinese
  • English

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer (on request)
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 2 PM - midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for SGD 15.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: SGD 15.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
No on-site parking is available
This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express

Property is also known as

City Backpackers Hostel Singapore
City Backpackers Singapore
City Backpackers Hostel
City Backpackers - Hostel Singapore
City Backpackers - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

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Overall score and ratings

2.7
Rating 5 - Excellent. 11 out of 128 reviews
5 - Excellent 9%
Rating 4 - Good. 26 out of 128 reviews
4 - Good 20%
Rating 3 - Okay. 40 out of 128 reviews
3 - Okay 31%
Rating 2 - Poor. 16 out of 128 reviews
2 - Poor 13%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 35 out of 128 reviews
1 - Terrible 27%

2.5/5

Cleanliness

3.3/5

Staff & service

2.7/5

Amenities

2.4/5

Property conditions & facilities
Write a review

3/5 Okay

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
the staff are so kind.good service.for the place/room there so many bedbugs.they need to do something about it.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2020

1/5 Terrible

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disgusting
This place is filthy and disgusting. It's not worth your money. The washrooms, shower rooms and sink are dirty. Not recommended for any future guests
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2020

1/5 Terrible

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The three beds in a shared room was unacceptable conditions the mattresses had no springs or platform you would fall through the bed we packed up and left and was not compensated definitely would not recommend
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

1/5 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay away yuck yuck horrible
I have never stayed at a hotel or hostel so filthy in my life it was so bad I had to leave immediately. Bugs on the bed urine all over the bathroom i was thinking about calling the authorities because the way they keep the facilities should be illegal.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

4/5 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019