I stayed at the Strand Hotel for one week. It was my first visit to Singapore. As many of you know, the Strand is a budget hotel in a very good location, on Bencoolen Street, near the intersection of Bras Basah Road. I thought the location was ideal because it allowed us to walk to either Orchard Road or to... more

Conveniently located on Bencoolen Street near Bras Basah Road, the Strand represents good value at an economy price. Across the street from the slightly pricier City Bayview and beside the first class Rendezvous, this high-rise hotel boasts an excellent central location, within walking distance of many Singapore attractions, the MRT, and "hop-on/hop-off" tourist buses. The lobby is clean and well... more

have stayed twice at the strand, and find it value for money. cute rooms, with co-ordinated prints, good air-con and beds comfortable. the bathroom is nice with a long bath, just lacking in the standard complimentary soaps and things - with a one in all wash on the bath wall... also both times have been missing a bathmat, though once... more