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The Fullerton Hotel Singapore

The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
5.0 star property
Financial District Singapore, 0.2 km from Merlion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,194 reviews)
"It was great and perfectly positioned in the city center"
United States
George
The price is AED 1,131
AED 1,356 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore

The Fullerton Bay Hotel

The Fullerton Bay Hotel
5.0 star property
Singapore Central Business District, 0.3 km from Merlion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (732 reviews)
"Have a great stay for our anniversary! "
Singapore
HNIN YADANAR
The price is AED 2,107
AED 2,526 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
The Fullerton Bay Hotel

Citadines Raffles Place Singapore

Citadines Raffles Place Singapore
3.5 star property
Financial District Singapore, 0.5 km from Merlion
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (453 reviews)
"Good location, clean"
Australia
Helen
The price is AED 635
AED 761 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Citadines Raffles Place Singapore

The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore

The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
5.0 star property
Singapore Central Business District, 0.7 km from Merlion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful views of the Bay, excellent staff"
United States
Juanita
The price is AED 1,703
AED 2,042 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore

Pan Pacific Singapore

Pan Pacific Singapore
5.0 star property
Singapore Central Business District, 0.8 km from Merlion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,943 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay "
Canada
Marlon
The price is AED 1,101
AED 1,321 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Pan Pacific Singapore

The Clan Hotel Singapore by Far East Hospitality

The Clan Hotel Singapore by Far East Hospitality
5.0 star property
Financial District Singapore, 0.8 km from Merlion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (526 reviews)
"Clean Had everything we needed Very helpful staff Lovely rooftop pool "
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is AED 810
AED 971 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
The Clan Hotel Singapore by Far East Hospitality

Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore

Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore
5.0 star property
Singapore Central Business District, 0.7 km from Merlion
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The location is great, the staff are very helpful and the food is lovely mixtures for the whole family of four "
Australia
Van
The price is AED 1,007
AED 1,208 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore

Cube Social Boutique Capsule Hotel @ Boat Quay

Cube Social Boutique Capsule Hotel @ Boat Quay
2.0 star property
Financial District Singapore, 0.6 km from Merlion
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Staff was so nice and quite possibly the best hostel I’ve stayed so far. Definitely recommend!"
Australia
Vinthara
Cube Social Boutique Capsule Hotel @ Boat Quay

Mandarin Oriental, Singapore

Mandarin Oriental, Singapore
5.0 star property
Singapore Central Business District, 0.7 km from Merlion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
"I love everything about this hotel ! Amazing "
United States
Maryanna Har
The price is AED 1,766
AED 2,118 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Mandarin Oriental, Singapore

Capri By Fraser China Square, Singapore

Capri By Fraser China Square, Singapore
5.0 star property
Financial District Singapore, 0.9 km from Merlion
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great and nice stay "
Malaysia
Geng
The price is AED 691
AED 828 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Capri By Fraser China Square, Singapore

Ascott Raffles Place Singapore

Ascott Raffles Place Singapore
5.0 star property
Financial District Singapore, 0.5 km from Merlion
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (505 reviews)
"The room was very nice and roomy. Also, this hotel is in a great location to explore Singapore on foot."
United States
James
The price is AED 908
AED 1,088 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Ascott Raffles Place Singapore

Conrad Singapore Marina Bay

Conrad Singapore Marina Bay
5.0 star property
Singapore Central Business District, 1 km from Merlion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,018 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 1,077
AED 1,291 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Conrad Singapore Marina Bay

QT Singapore

QT Singapore
5.0 star property
Downtown Core, 0.9 km from Merlion
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (340 reviews)
"The staff were extremely helpful to my special needs and circumstances "
United States
Richard
The price is AED 846
AED 1,015 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
QT Singapore

lyf Funan Singapore

lyf Funan Singapore
3.5 star property
Downtown Core, 0.8 km from Merlion
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,095 reviews)
"Fun place to stay!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 468
AED 561 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
lyf Funan Singapore

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore
5.0 star property
Singapore Central Business District, 0.8 km from Merlion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
ivan fernando buhring
The price is AED 1,184
AED 1,420 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore

Carlton Hotel Singapore

Carlton Hotel Singapore
4.5 star property
Downtown Core, 1.1 km from Merlion
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,217 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms, large rooms"
United States
kevin
The price is AED 669
AED 813 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Carlton Hotel Singapore

KINN Habitat

KINN Habitat
2.0 star property
Financial District Singapore, 0.7 km from Merlion
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Good location, clean shared services"
Australia
Yiwen
KINN Habitat

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering, Singapore

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering, Singapore
5.0 star property
Financial District Singapore, 0.9 km from Merlion
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Hotel was really nice, the room and the views were top notch, staff very helpful and kind. Great food options too. "
United Kingdom
Mr Antonio
The price is AED 1,104
AED 1,324 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering, Singapore

Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay

Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
4.5 star property
Clarke Quay, 1 km from Merlion
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,365 reviews)
"Excellent location, great hotel and friendly staff"
United States
Jason D
The price is AED 810
AED 971 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay

Raffles Singapore

Raffles Singapore
5.0 star property
Singapore Central Business District, 1 km from Merlion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (846 reviews)
"Amazing hotel unparalleled service everything’s was perfect "
Switzerland
Pablo
The price is AED 4,211
AED 5,049 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Raffles Singapore
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Top reasons to visit Merlion

  • Iconic Landmark: The Merlion is a must-see symbol of Singapore, representing the city's rich history and culture.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Marina Bay and the city skyline from Merlion Park.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture through nearby attractions, parks, and museums.
  • Shopping and Dining: Experience vibrant shopping malls and diverse dining options in the bustling downtown area.
  • Luxury Accommodations: Stay in top-notch hotels, like the Fullerton Hotel, for a comfortable and convenient visit.

Find great hotels near Merlion

Experience a blend of comfort and luxury at the diverse range of hotels near the iconic Merlion in Singapore. Whether you’re on a family vacation, a business trip, or simply seeking shopping adventures, you’ll find accommodations that cater to your needs. Explore the best hotels, including the renowned Fullerton Hotel, all within easy reach of this stunning landmark, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of Singapore.

  • Carlton Hotel Singapore: This 4.5-star hotel is a perfect blend of luxury and convenience, situated 1.1km from the iconic Merlion. With its emphasis on shopping, spa treatments, and business travel, Carlton Hotel Singapore offers a full-service spa featuring body scrubs, hot tubs, and an inviting outdoor pool. The hotel's prime location in the shopping district allows guests to enjoy a variety of retail and dining options, making it an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation and urban exploration all in one.
  • Furama City Centre: A 4-star hotel located 966m from the Merlion, Furama City Centre is designed for families and business travelers alike. This family-friendly accommodation provides essential services like onsite babysitting and in-room childcare, ensuring peace of mind for parents. Nestled in a bustling shopping district, guests can easily access various shopping outlets while enjoying the hotel's comfortable atmosphere. Its blend of business amenities and family-oriented services makes it a fantastic choice for diverse travelers.
  • Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay: This upscale 4.5-star hotel, located 966m from Merlion, offers a unique city-themed experience perfect for families and business travelers. With dedicated children’s amenities, including onsite babysitting services and a children’s pool, it ensures that families feel welcome. The hotel’s central location by Clarke Quay allows guests to explore Singapore’s vibrant nightlife and culinary scene. The combination of modern comforts and family-friendly facilities makes this hotel an excellent option for an enjoyable stay.

Where to stay near Merlion

Your vacation near Merlion, Singapore, promises an exciting blend of urban vibes and scenic beauty. Explore the bustling downtown area, where friendly locals and rich culture await. Don't miss the stunning views from the nearby SkyPark and indulge in shopping at the vibrant malls around. This prime location offers a perfect mix of business and leisure, making it ideal for families and solo travelers alike. Get ready to immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience.

  • Singapore: As a vibrant city-state, Singapore is not only home to the iconic Merlion but also a bustling hub for travelers year-round. With peak visitor numbers from June to July and September, the city offers a rich tapestry of experiences ranging from city-themed adventures to family-oriented activities. Visitors can explore a plethora of shopping areas and malls, while the nearby streets, modern buildings, and urban parks create a stunning urban landscape. Singapore’s blend of cultures and cuisines ensures that every corner has something unique to discover.
  • Marina Bay: This dynamic neighborhood encircles the picturesque Marina Bay, where the Merlion proudly stands. Known for its year-round appeal, Marina Bay experiences peak tourist activity in August to September and December. It is a go-to destination for those seeking city-themed, family, and business experiences. The area is filled with modern shopping centers and scenic spots, making it perfect for leisurely strolls along the waterfront. Don’t miss the stunning views of the skyline and the lush urban parks that enhance the area’s charm.
  • Singapore Central Business District: Located a mere 50m from the Merlion, the Singapore Central Business District (CBD) is the heart of the city’s financial activities. The CBD attracts visitors year-round, with peaks during August to September and December. This bustling area is perfect for business travelers and tourists alike, offering a mix of shopping areas and exciting eateries. The proximity to urban parks and striking architectural landmarks adds to its allure, making it a great base for exploring Singapore's vibrant culture and lifestyle.

Things to do near Merlion

Visiting the iconic Merlion in Singapore offers a range of exciting activities, including guided tours and adventures that should be on every tourist's bucket list. Explore the vibrant surroundings of Merlion Park, where you can enjoy shopping and immerse yourself in the local culture. This destination is a perfect blend of sightseeing and leisure, making it an essential part of your Singapore experience.

Shopping

Explore the vibrant Bugis Street Shopping District, just 1.6km away from the Merlion, perfect for souvenirs and gifts. At Bugis+ Shopping Center, only 1.4km away, you'll find a mix of family-friendly shops. The Bras Basah Complex, located 1.1km away, offers unique stores to discover.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Singapore National Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf at Marina Bay Golf Course amidst lush landscapes. For relaxation, Mount Faber Park offers serene nature trails, providing a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Marina Bay Street Circuit, located 1.1km from Merlion, where motor racing excitement awaits. For family fun, visit Adventure Cove Waterpark, 4.8km away, offering entertainment and adventure. Don't miss Skyline Luge Singapore, also 4.8km away, for an exhilarating tobogganing experience.

Nightlife

In Merlion, Singapore, the Esplanade Theatres and Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall, both 322m away, offer captivating performances in a romantic setting. Capitol Theatre, 805m away, also showcases vibrant entertainment, creating a lively cultural atmosphere perfect for a night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Merlion

To save money during your visit to Merlion, plan your trip in the off-peak months of March and May to June for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Saturdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Make use of Expedia’s search tools to filter by price and combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for additional savings. Don't forget to explore the area on foot, as many attractions are easily accessible without the need for public transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Merlion are March and May to June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Merlion is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Merlion is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Merlion is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Merlion hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Merlion

When visiting the Merlion in Singapore, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture, family experiences, and urban exploration. Notable points of interest include urban parks, event venues, and history museums. Recommended activities include visiting Merlion Park and exploring nearby attractions that enhance your experience of this vibrant city. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, there's something for everyone at Merlion Park and its surroundings.

  • Gardens by the Bay: A stunning botanical garden just 1.3km from the Merlion, this attraction features futuristic Supertrees and serene waterfront gardens, perfect for families, romantic strolls, or outdoor relaxation.
  • Raffles Place: Located only 483m away, this urban park offers a vibrant atmosphere with lush greenery amidst the city's skyline, ideal for family outings and enjoying the urban buzz.
  • Suntec Convention & Exhibition Center: Situated 805m from the Merlion, this venue is a hub for business events and conferences, showcasing cutting-edge facilities in a modern urban setting.

Best time to go to Merlion

The best time to visit Merlion is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Merlion

Traveling to Merlion in Singapore is convenient with several major airports nearby. Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is only 16.1km away, with top hotels like Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, just 483m from the terminal, offering 24-hour airport shuttles. Additionally, Conrad Singapore Marina Bay and Pan Pacific Singapore are both located 16.1km from Changi. Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.) is 43.5km away, featuring Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre and Le Grandeur Palm Resort Johor, the latter just 1.6km from the airport. Lastly, Singapore Seletar Airport (XSP) is 14.5km from Merlion, with hotels like Swissotel The Stamford and ANDAZ Singapore both within a close range.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Merlion?
Merlion is located in a vibrant area of Singapore known for its picturesque gardens and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 201 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Merlion?
Adjacent to Merlion, The Fullerton Hotel Singapore is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Capri By Fraser China Square, Singapore and Carlton Hotel Singapore.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Merlion?
Expedia has 201 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Merlion.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Merlion, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Merlion.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Merlion?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Merlion, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Merlion?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Asian Civilisations Museum, Former City Hall, or ArtScience Museum. Stamford House, Katong Antique House, and Cavenagh Bridge are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at Esplanade Theatres, Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall, and Capitol Theatre.
How can I get to Merlion?
With so many transportation options, exploring the area around Merlion is simple. Take advantage of metro transit at Bayfront Station, Marina South Station, and Gardens by the Bay Station. You can explore options for water transportation at the marina.

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