ibis budget Singapore Joo Chiat vs Meriton Hotel

Same City · Singapore Distance: 5.2km
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ibis budget Singapore Joo Chiat

★★ 2-Star
8.2 3,310
Singapore
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Meriton Hotel

★★ 2-Star
6.0 1,150
Singapore
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.1 (7,624)
6.0 (1,244)
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8.2 (7,624)
6.0 (1,244)

Strengths & Weaknesses

ibis budget Singapore Joo Chiat Meriton Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Reviews repeat convenience of nearby food stalls and convenience stores + Many reviews praise the easy public transport access right across from Jalan Besar MRT
+ Rooms clean with daily housekeeping noted often + Rooms are clean and daily cleaning is consistent, as repeated in reviews
+ Friendly staff and quick check-in frequently mentioned + Staff friendliness is mentioned across multiple reviews
+ Quiet with little external noise for good sleep + Convenient 24-hour food stalls downstairs get positive notes
+ Solid basics for the price
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- No direct MRT access; a bus ride is needed to reach the subway - Small rooms and bathrooms are a common complaint
- Some rooms have no windows, which can feel claustrophobic - No elevator means using stairs, repeated in reviews
- Amenities are minimal, so adjusting expectations is advised - Some rooms mentioned mold, leaks, and AC issues

Recommended For

Budget travelers Solo travelers Families Transit travelers

Recommended For

Solo Travelers Couples Short-stay Guests

Guest Reviews

ibis budget Singapore Joo Chiat

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Quick late check-in, quiet windowless room, good shower

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Private room basics sufficient, spacious, daily clean

Agoda 8.8 Group traveler

Food nearby, clean, luggage storage convenient

Agoda 9.2 Family with young children

Clean vibrant area, bus stop close

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Great food around, friendly staff

Meriton Hotel

Agoda 8.0 Solo Traveler

Small but clean room, prime MRT location. 24h food stalls great.

Agoda 9.2 Family with young children

Good wifi, hot water, location top. Daily cleaning.

Small room size

Agoda 8.8 Family with young children

Clean hotel, friendly staff.

Small room assigned

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Great location, clean room, big bed.

Agoda 5.6 Solo Traveler

Moldy bathroom, AC issues. Late cleaning

Location Comparison

Distance: 5.2km

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