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Betel Box Backpackers Hostel

200 Joo Chiat Road, Singapore, Singapore
Singapore, Singapore
See location+65 6247 7340
8.2
Very good
based on 737 reviews
737 reviews
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Overview

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Nestled within the culturally-rich Joo Chiat area, Betel Box Backpackers Hostel offers accommodation in a traditional restored shophouse that is reminisce of the 1920s. It an 8-minute walk from the Geylang Serai Malay Village Market. Housed in a restored Singaporean traditional shop-house, it features a restaurant, free WiFi in the common room and a resident cat named Whisky. The nearest bus stop is a two-minute walk, where guests can take Bus 33 to the city. Backpackers Betel Box is a 15-minute walk from Paya Lebar MRT Train Station. It is 1.1 km to One KM shopping mall. The nearest airport, Changi International Airport is a 20-minute drive from the property. Simply furnished, the air-conditioned dormitory rooms have large windows that provide natural light. Shared bathroom facilities and lockers are available outside the rooms. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for tour arrangements and ticketing services. Recreational choices include relaxing in the cosy lounge area, which has a pool table, a selection of board games and a well-stocked library. The property offers bicycle/kick scooter rentals for guests who wish to explore the surrounding area. Laundry services are available at a surcharge. A variety of local dining outlets are located within a 5-minute walk from the property.
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8.2
Very good
Based on 737 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Betel Box Backpackers Hostel

  • Beachfront
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Beauty salon
  • Game room
  • No smoking
  • Air-conditioned

Things to do

  • Beauty salon
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Water park
  • Pool table
  • Cycling

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews of Betel Box Backpackers Hostel

8.2
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737 verified ratings
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47
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37
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Location

200 Joo Chiat Road, Singapore

What's nearby

  • Singapore Flyer3 mi
  • Suntec City3.2 mi
  • Bugis Street Shopping District3.2 mi
  • Bugis Street3.2 mi
  • Gardens by the Bay3.3 mi
  • Marina Bay3.4 mi
  • Marina Bay Sands3.4 mi
  • Merlion3.6 mi
  • Singapore City Centre3.7 mi
  • Sir Stamford Raffles Statue3.8 mi
  • Clarke Quay4.1 mi
  • Raffles Place4.1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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Essential information about Betel Box Backpackers Hostel

Low season

March

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

£17
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  • How long should you stay at Betel Box Backpackers Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Betel Box Backpackers Hostel

  • Where is Betel Box Backpackers Hostel located?

    Betel Box Backpackers Hostel is located at 200 Joo Chiat Road in Geylang, 3.8 miles from the centre of Singapore. Singapore Flyer is the closest landmark to Betel Box Backpackers Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Betel Box Backpackers Hostel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Betel Box Backpackers Hostel.

  • Does Betel Box Backpackers Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Betel Box Backpackers Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Betel Box Backpackers Hostel from the airport?

    Betel Box Backpackers Hostel is 6.8 miles from Singapore Changi. Betel Box Backpackers Hostel is 8 miles from Singapore Seletar.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city centre

3.8 mi

Nearest airport

Singapore Changi

Distance to airport

6.9 mi