Western Islands Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Singapore
Enjoy the exciting rides at Universal Studios Singapore and find out why this is a favourite theme park in Singapore. Amble around this vibrant area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Orchard Road
Flash the plastic at one of Asia's premier shopping destinations where designer labels and market bargains mingle.
Marina Bay Sands Skypark
Marina Bay Sands Skypark is just one of the places to see in Singapore, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Marina Bay Sands Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Marina Bay Sands Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Singapore? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Gardens by the Bay
This new but much loved attraction bring 'the garden to the city'.
Singapore Zoo
Hang out with orang-utans and ride on the back of an elephant at this award-winning zoo.
Top hotels in Western Islands
Pan Pacific Singapore
Staff were amazing, genuinely friendly and caring. Rooms really clean. Great room service and location of the hotel. Fabulous views and amazing club lounge. The breakfasts were really good, had a bit of everything to start your day and plenty of it. The pool was lovely.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road
Foood could have been better.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Carlton Hotel Singapore
The venue was clean and well presented. Staff were very pleasant and helpful. Great location. Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
Great location and great staffs!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
Lovely clean and comfortable room with balcony upgrade. Excellent buffet breakfast. Wonderful pool, bar and cafe. Great location, close to Chinatown and metro station. Highly recommend this hotel for location and price.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Furama RiverFront
The check in was a bit slow, and I got sent to the wrong elevator bank, but apart from that the staff were very friendly and helpful. I wasn't a big fan of the room, which was quite small, and I couldn't get electronics to work properly. The breakfast buffet was decent. Plenty of good amenities, ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Western Islands
Sentosa Island
Enjoy the stunning beaches in Sentosa Island. Universal Studios Singapore is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Resorts World Station or Imbiah Station to see more of Singapore.
Bukit Merah
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bukit Merah. If sightseeing is on the list, VivoCity is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Keppel Station or HarbourFront Station to see more of the area.
Outram
Travellers love Outram for its popular shops, and you can see more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Chinatown Station or Telok Ayer Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum and Chinatown Heritage Center.
River Valley
Shopping, gardens and restaurants highlight some notable features of River Valley. Make a stop by Robertson Quay or Singapore Tyler Print Institute while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Great World Station or Orchard Boulevard Station to get around town.
Chinatown
Chinatown is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Chinatown Heritage Center and People's Park Complex. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Chinatown Station or Maxwell Station.
Singapore River
Robertson Quay and Clarke Quay Central are a few top attractions in Singapore River. Hop around the city on the metro at Fort Canning MRT station or Clarke Quay Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops.
