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About the Hotel

28 Madras Street, Singapore, Singapore
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Steps from the Indian Heritage Centre
Guest rating
5.1
4.7
/10
2.5
/5

Location

The Great Madras is situated in the ethnic district of Little India, offering direct access to cultural attractions, shopping malls, and food streets. The hotel is less than 500 meters from Little India MRT station, providing convenient transportation options throughout Singapore. Key districts such as Bugis and the CBD are within close proximity for business and leisure travelers.

Rooms

The Great Madras offers a variety of accommodations tailored for different needs, including Deluxe Double, Deluxe Triple, and Loft Suite rooms. Each room is designed to accommodate guests with essential amenities and stylish decor, blending contemporary comfort with local flair. Special options such as The Balcony Room offer views of the bustling streets of Little India, adding a unique touch to the stay.

Amenities

Guests can unwind at the rooftop pool, providing a serene space for relaxation amidst the city hustle. The hotel also features a café, barbershop, and laundromat, allowing travelers to meet everyday needs conveniently. Communal spaces are designed for both work and social interaction, making it a versatile setting for all types of visitors.

Dining

On-site dining options include local and regional delights that pander to various tastes. Guests can enjoy meals at the café that is integrated into the hotel for a seamless dining experience. The surrounding Little India area is known for its diverse gastronomy, providing plenty of external choices for those keen on exploring local flavors.

Business and Leisure

Designed for both business and leisure travelers, The Great Madras combines functionality with comfort. Open communal spaces are available for work, promoting productivity in a relaxed environment. The hotel's location allows easy access to business districts, making it a strategic choice for professionals.

Highlights

Location: ethnic district of Little India

Rooms: Deluxe Double and Loft Suite accommodations

Amenities: rooftop pool and communal areas

Dining: options within Little India

“I appreciate the attempt at a boutique experience with a Moroccan-inspired aesthetic in Little India, but the execution appears to fall short, based on reports of cleanliness issues. While the location is central and potentially convenient for exploring the area, the value proposition seems questionable given these concerns. For a truly restorative stay, I'd suggest exploring other options in Singapore.”
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Family Room
6 persons
2 Single beds
Family King Room
6 persons
1 King-size bed
Luxury Room Mixed
2 persons
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo Location

28 Madras Street, Singapore, Singapore
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28 Madras Street, Singapore, Singapore
Nearby
Mosque
Masjid Sultan
2400 ft
Pagoda
Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple
1300 ft
Store
Mustafa Centre
2100 ft
Mall
Bugis Street
1900 ft
Museum
Malay Heritage Centre
2700 ft
Museum
National Gallery Singapore
2900 ft
Restaurants
Komala Vilas Restaurant
900 ft
26 Race Course Road
Ananda Bhavan
800 ft
448 Serangoon Road
Al Bismi
500 ft
41 Dickson Road Phil Inn
Xin Tekka
800 ft
2 Serangoon Road Tekka Place Annex Building Floor 01 Unit 55 56 57
Sakunthala'S
600 ft
151 Dunlop Street singapore209466
Famous Indian Curry Food
600 ft
30-32 Upper Dickson Road
Onepot
700 ft
7 Dunlop Street
Soi Aroy
1400 ft
80 Stamford Road #1-66 Singapore Management University Singapore Management University
Khan Restaurant
700 ft
126 Dunlop Street Singapore
Fun Toast at Rochor MRT
1400 ft
11 Rochor Canal Road Rochor Mrt Station #B1-02
Greenleaf Cafe
1100 ft
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Explore Singapore
Local Highlights Near The Great Madras
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple
Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple
4 minutes' walk
Hindu temple with vibrant architecture and rich cultural significance, open daily for visitors.
National Museum of Singapore
National Museum of Singapore
11 minutes' walk
Singapore's oldest museum highlighting the country's history and culture through dynamic exhibitions.
Bugis Street
Bugis Street
6 minutes' walk
Bustling street market featuring a variety of local food stalls, shops, and affordable souvenirs.
Clarke Quay
Clarke Quay
25 minutes' walk
Trendy riverside quay filled with bars, dining, and vibrant nightlife, showcasing historical architecture.
Rochor Canal Park
5 minutes' walk
Scenic park perfect for jogging or leisurely strolls, offering calming views and greenery.
Escape Room Experience
10 minutes' drive
An exhilarating escape room challenge for thrill-seekers; booking required for themed rooms.
Holistic Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness spa offering massages and treatments; ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Ananda Bhavan
Ananda Bhavan
3 minutes' walk
Casual Indian eatery renowned for its vegetarian thali and biryani; vibrant atmosphere, affordable prices.
Al Bismi
Al Bismi
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving authentic Malay cuisine with specialties like nasi lemak; no reservations needed.
Komala Vilas Restaurant
Komala Vilas Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Iconic Indian vegetarian restaurant famous for its dosas and thali options, suitable for all diet preferences.
Clarke Quay Bars
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with various bars and clubs; lively atmosphere featuring regular events and live music.
Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay
30 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting various performances, including concerts and theater productions; great for families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Singapore15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Changi (SIN)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Train
Promenade MRT Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Tanjong Pagar KTM Railway Station6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Underground
Rochor3 min  ·  700 ft
Jalan Besar4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
3.7/10
Guest rating
18%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.6/10
Comfort
5.5/10
Facilities
5.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
6.5/10
Staff
6.0/10
Value for money
5.3/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Good location
Great pool
Compact room
Cons
Noisy pubs
Visible stains
Guest reviews
based on 223 reviews
5.1/10
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About The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo
How far is The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo from Seletar Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Seletar Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
What amenities are available at The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and luggage storage.
Which popular attractions are near The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo?
Nearby attractions include Mustafa Centre (0.5 km), Bugis Street (1 km), and Singapore Art Museum (1 km).
What dining options are available near The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo?
Nearby dining options include Komala Vilas Restaurant (0.5 km), The Great Mischief (0.5 km), and Ananda Bhavan (0.5 km).
What features can guests find in the rooms at The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and a kettle.
Is there a pool at The Great Madras By Hotel Calmo?
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.

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