Jalan Besar
Singapore
Visit Jalan Besar
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Singapore
Enjoy the thrills at Universal Studios Singapore and see why everyone loves this amusement park in Singapore. Amble around this vibrant area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Orchard Road
Shop ‘til you drop at one of Asia's premier shopping destinations! A huge range of big brands are to be found in the multitude of designer shops.
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.
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.
Gardens by the Bay
This extraordinary fusion of human engineering with a fabulous natural environment is not to be missed.
Singapore Zoo
Eat with orang-utans and get close to endangered animals among the 300 different species at this award-winning zoo.
Things to do
Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket
Singapore Adventure Cove Waterpark Admission Ticket
Singapore FunVee Sightseeing Hop On Hop Off 2 Routes Tour
Top hotels in Jalan Besar
The Vagabond Club, Singapore, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Clean, nice atmosphere
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Wanderlust by The Unlimited Collection
Good location and clean rooms, but randomly there is no hand soap or hand towels. The rooms are also quite small with limited storage and hangers. There is also a kitchen but there are no kitchen utensils so you can't use it. The security guard is also quite bossy.
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Carlton Hotel Singapore
Good hotel. Central location. Great for layover.
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Hotel Waterloo Singapore - Handwritten Collection
This is a new hotel in a great neighborhood, near several Metro stations. The staff are super friendly and knowledgeable. The room was small for 2 people (2 twin beds) but we were only there to sleep. Not much room for large luggage. I’m including a picture of the pool - it’s nice - but again not ...
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport by IHG
Excellent
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore
Great stay!
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Jalan Besar
Little India
Visitors to Little India love its popular shops, and you can check out Little India Arcade and Mustafa Centre. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Little India Station.
Rochor
If you're spending time in Rochor, check out sights like Little India Arcade or Fu Lu Shou Complex and hop on the metro to see more the city at Jalan Besar Station or Rochor MRT Station.
Kallang
Singapore National Stadium and City Square Mall are top sights in Kallang, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Lavender Station or Bendemeer MRT Station to see more sights in the area.
Bencoolen
Bencoolen is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bugis Street Shopping District and Sim Lim Square.
Museum
While you're in Museum, take in top sights like Orchard Road or National Museum of Singapore, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dhoby Ghaut Station or Bras Basah Station.
Singapore Central Business District
Known for its beautiful waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Singapore Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Marina Bay Sands Casino and Esplanade Theatres, and jump on the metro at Raffles Place Station or Bayfront Station to see more of the city.
