
Hotels
& Transport in Singapore
Transportation & Reach
The transport infrastructure of the city is very well developed. The major
modes of local transportation are Buses and licensed taxis. The Mass Rapid
Transit (MRT) metro system was started in 1987. The city of Singapore is
very well connected by all common modes of transport. Getting into the city
is as easy as getting around the city.
Singapore Changi Airport:
Singapore Changi Airport is one of the busiest airports not only in
Singapore but in the whole South Asia. The Airport is strategically located
on the Kangaroo route and also serves as a major cargo port. The airport has
daily flights from and to several major cities of the world.
Singapore Railway Transportation:
The MRT railway system came into existence in the year 1987. The rail line
linked Yio Chu Kang and Tao Payoh. The MRT is a easy,speedy and cheap way of
traveling round the city. Singapore SMRT Shuttle Service Covers routes like
Outram Park MRT to Chinatown, Dhoby Ghat to China town and Dhoby Ghat to
Little India.
Local Transportation of Singapore:
Bus: The most common mode of transport in the city of Singapore are
the buses. Singapore boasts of well maintained roads and the well-planned
routes. This makes traveling through buses a cake walk in the city of
Singapore.
Metro: Three Wheelers are also known as Tri-Shaw or Tuk-Tuks. The
three wheelers were introduced in 1940s and due to rapid modernizations they
have lost their importance. They can be still seen in the old Singapore
areas.
Taxis: Taxicabs are metered and cover almost every part of Singapore.
Taxis are the most comfortable means of public transport. However, one has
to pay more for this convenient facility.
Hotels & Accommodation
Singapore is a major tourist hub in the south east Asia. The city is
flocked with business travelers as well as tourists from all over the world.
The city has numerous hotels and accommodations to suit the needs of any
kind of travelers. One can choose between a variety of hotels ranging from
deluxe five star hotels to cheap budget hotels.
| Hotels of Singapore |
Average Rates |
| 5-Star |
$300-400 |
| 4-Star |
$200-300 |
| 2-Star |
$100-200 |
| Budget Hotels |
$100 and below |