V Hotel Bencoolen, Singapore - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

48 Bencoolen Street, Singapore, Singapore, 189627

V Hotel Bencoolen, a 3-star economy hotel in Singapore's vibrant arts district, features 538 rooms equipped with 24-hour security, a convenience store, and a small interior garden. Two iMac computers in the lobby and high-speed WiFi throughout provide connectivity for business and leisure travelers.

Multi-Level Room Options

Room configurations at V Hotel include split-level Studios with double and single bedrooms on a mezzanine floor. Each room features air conditioning, flat-screen IPTV with internet connection, full-length wardrobe, and complimentary tea/coffee facilities.

International Dining Venues

Taste Restaurant serves international cuisine and an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet from 6:00 to 10:00 AM. Le Bar at ibis Singapore on Bencoolen offers casual drinks.

Round-Clock Guest Services

The property maintains 24-hour room service and daily housekeeping. A private outdoor patio and garden furniture are available for guest use.

Central Transit Hub

V Hotel Bencoolen stands opposite the National Museum near Bras Basah MRT station. The hotel is 1 miles from Promenade MRT and 15.5 miles from Changi Airport, with easy access to Bugis, Rochor, and Bencoolen transit stations.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

2-6pm Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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2 Superior Twin Room

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2 persons

14 m²

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2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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2 Superior Double Room

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2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Singapore600 m

Airports

Changi (SIN) 20.2 km

Train

Promenade MRT Station 1.4 km

Tanjong Pagar KTM Railway Station 3.4 km

Underground

Bencoolen100 m

Bras Basah300 m

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

SGD 12 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Patio
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

48 Bencoolen Street, Singapore, Singapore, 189627

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48 Bencoolen Street, Singapore, Singapore, 189627

City landmarks

Garden

Gardens by the Bay

2.4 km

10 Bayfront Ave

Marina Bay Sands Singapore

2.1 km

Mall

Suntec City

1.2 km

30 Raffles Avenue

Singapore Flyer

2.1 km

Gallery

National Museum of Singapore

1.4 km

Mosque

Masjid Sultan

1.3 km

Shopping Area

Clarke Quay

1.5 km

Mall

Bugis Street

720 m

Fountain

Fountain of Wealth

1.4 km

Museum

Asian Civilisations Museum

1.7 km

Art object

Merlion

2.0 km

Museum

Peranakan Museum

710 m

Church

St Andrew's Cathedral

1.2 km

Museum

Malay Heritage Centre

1.5 km

Mall

Esplanade

1.5 km

Museum

Singapore Philatelic Museum

850 m

Mall

Funan Digitalife Mall

1.2 km

Casino

Marina Bay Sands Skypark

2.0 km

Monument

Civilian War Memorial

1.1 km

1 Fullerton Road One Fullerton Merlion Park

Merlion Park

1.8 km

Museum

ArtScience Museum

2.4 km

9 Empress Place Victoria Theatre Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall

Statue of Raffles

1.2 km

Event hall

Indian Heritage Centre

980 m

Museum

The Parkview Museum

1.2 km

Nearby

Museum

National Gallery Singapore

350 m

Park

Fort Canning Park

600 m

Museum

Singapore Art Museum

350 m

178 Waterloo Street Kwan im Temple

Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple

370 m

30 Victoria Street Chijmes

Chijmes

550 m

Gallery

The Cathay

450 m

Restaurants

Pu3 Restaurant

0 m

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Le Bistrot de l'Olive

0 m

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Ginett Restaurant & Wine Bar

210 m

200 Middle Road Hotel G Singapore

Gloria Jean's Coffees

170 m

41 Bencoolen Street Hotel MI Hotel Mi

Local Restaurant & Bar

150 m

30 Bencoolen Street 30 Bencoolen

Curious Palette

360 m

64 Prinsep Street

Red House

420 m

68 Prinsep Street

Bar-beque pte ltd

330 m

46 Prinsep Street Prinsep Place 46 Prinsep Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

60%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

6.8

Location

9.4

Service

8.0

Dining

6.4

Colin

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at V Hotel Bencoolen, enjoying its convenient location right above the MRT station. While I appreciated the friendly staff and cleanliness, the noise levels from outside and thin walls were a drawback. Overall, it’s a decent choice if you prioritize accessibility over spaciousness.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and the amenities were sufficient, though I found it quite small for my luggage. There's barely enough space to open a suitcase comfortably.

Service

8.0

The staff members were welcoming and helpful, particularly Henry, who made my stay more enjoyable. However, housekeeping could be more diligent in ensuring all items are properly cleaned and restocked.

Location

9.0

Being right beside the MRT station was fantastic, making it easy to explore the city. Plus, there are numerous dining options just a short walk away, adding to the convenience.

Dining

7.0

There were various choices for dining nearby, including vegetarian-friendly options like udon soups. However, I didn’t dine at the hotel itself, so I can't comment on that.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel itself was okay in terms of facilities, but I noticed some minor issues like slippery tiles around the pool area and average cleanliness during my stay.

William

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.0/10

I found the stay at V Hotel Bencoolen enjoyable overall, especially due to its great location and friendly service. However, the room was quite small, which may not suit everyone’s needs. I appreciated the daily refresh of bottled water, but the breakfast left much to be desired.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were smaller than I anticipated. but they served their purpose for a night's sleep. I found the space rather tight, especially when it came to moving around with my suitcase.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly accommodating. nothing seemed too much trouble for them. I received great assistance throughout my stay, making it a more pleasant experience.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, right next to the MRT, making it super easy to explore Singapore. I had quick access to multiple attractions and food courts nearby.

Dining

5.0

I was disappointed with the breakfast. it felt limited and not worth the cost. I ended up opting for breakfast elsewhere, as the options were quite basic.

Facilities

6.0

The pool area had nice plants, but it felt a bit uninviting as it was quite cold. I didn’t spend much time there.

Juliet

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at V Hotel Bencoolen, largely due to its fantastic location right next to the MRT station, which made exploring Singapore a breeze. The staff, especially at the front desk, were extremely friendly and quick to assist with any request. However, I did find the room size a bit cramped for my preferences.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and had all the essentials, though it was a bit small for my liking. I appreciated the small bar fridge that kept my drinks cold after a long day out.

Service

10.0

The service was really good, with staff always ready to help. The check-in and check-out processes were super fast. They even provided an extra pillow for my child without me asking.

Location

10.0

The location is unbeatable. The MRT station is literally just beside the hotel, and there are plenty of eateries and shopping options within walking distance.

Dining

7.0

While there were plenty of dining options nearby, the breakfast at the adjacent restaurant fell short for me. It was a bit repetitive and charged extra for some basic items.

Facilities

7.0

I enjoyed the small pool and the internal gardens on the third floor, which offered a nice escape. However, I did encounter some issues with the amenities in my room that required attention.

Scarlett

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.2/10

My stay at V Hotel Bencoolen had its highs and lows. The location is unbeatable, right next to the MRT station, making it super convenient to explore Singapore. However, I faced a couple of issues with my room — it was smaller than expected and not very quiet, which affected my overall experience. Still, the staff were friendly and attentive, which helped balance out the negatives a bit.

Rooms

5.0

I found the room quite small with limited storage space for our bags. The noise between rooms was an issue, and I had to deal with some uncomfortable bedding. Overall, it's not ideal for relaxing.

Service

7.0

The front-desk staff were very friendly, and I appreciated their helpfulness. They were willing to assist with late check-out and breakfast options, though I ultimately had to decline due to my situation.

Location

9.0

This hotel is perfectly situated near the MRT, so getting around the city was a breeze. I loved being close to shops and eateries, making it easy to grab a quick bite or shop during my stay.

Dining

5.0

While I had breakfast once, it was a bit disappointing, only offering toast and jam. I think there are better dining options in the area, especially for vegetarians.

Facilities

6.0

The pool was a nice feature to cool off after a hot day, but I can’t say much about the other facilities since I spent limited time in the hotel.

Samuel

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.2/10

My stay at V Hotel Bencoolen was convenient and filled with modern touches, though the room was smaller than I expected. The location right next to the MRT made getting around a breeze, especially to cultural spots nearby. While I appreciate the friendly service, I did encounter some housekeeping hiccups during my visit.

Rooms

7.0

The room was compact but stylishly designed, featuring essential amenities like an electric kettle and a smart TV. however, the space felt a bit cramped, especially when navigating around the bed.

Service

6.0

The staff was generally friendly and responsive to my needs, though I had a few challenges with room service. for instance, there was a time when no towels were provided after cleaning.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, just steps away from the MRT station. This made it easy to explore the vibrant Bugis area and other attractions without any hassle.

Dining

8.0

I didn't dine extensively at the hotel, but I noticed that the nearby cafes and hawker centers offered plenty of vegetarian options. which was a nice surprise.

Facilities

8.0

The rooftop pool provided stunning city views, and I appreciated the compact fitness center. while I didn't utilize it much, it added to the boutique feel of the hotel.