The Armadale
The Armadale is a budget-friendly hotel in Novena, in Singapore's Central region. It holds a 3.6-star Google rating across 18 reviews.
- Google rating
- ★ 3.6 · 18 reviews
- Nearest MRT
- Novena MRT Station · 7.5 min
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The story
The Armadale sits in Novena, the heart of the city. The nearest MRT is Novena MRT Station, about 7.5 minutes on foot — from there the rest of the island is a short ride away. Sights within walking distance include Little India (25.7 min), Orchard Road (27.2 min). For a local meal, Newton Food Centre hawker centre is roughly 15.9 minutes away.
Getting there
From Changi Airport, take the MRT or a taxi toward Novena MRT Station, which is about 7.5 minutes' walk from The Armadale. The walk times below are real pedestrian routing to each station, not straight-line estimates.
Nearest MRT stations- Novena MRT Station7.5 min walk
- Newton MRT Station11.6 min walk
- Little India MRT Station25.2 min walk
- Orchard MRT Station27.7 min walk
Walk times are real pedestrian routing (OSRM) from the hotel to each station, not straight-line estimates.
Where to eat nearby — hawker centres
- Newton Food Centre15.9 min
- Pek Kio Market & Food Centre19.2 min
Restaurants nearby
Top-rated restaurants within walking distance of The Armadale, pulled live from Google. Tap any to open it in Google Maps.
EV charging nearby
Driving an EV? The nearest public charging points to The Armadale, from Singapore’s LTA charger registry.
- Novena SquareSp Mobility Pte. Ltd.· up to 100 kW· DC fast405 m
- United SquareSp Mobility Pte. Ltd.· up to 100 kW· DC fast407 m
- Blk 1 Thomson Road Balestier Hill Shopping CentreCharge+ Pte. Ltd.· up to 7.4 kW727 m
- One Dusun ResidencesMnl Solutions Pte. Ltd.· up to 22 kW980 m
Distances are straight-line from the hotel. See the full EV charger map →
Things to note
- Standard check-in at Singapore hotels is mid-afternoon and check-out mid-morning — ask about early check-in or free luggage storage if you arrive on a morning flight.
- Room rates move with demand: weekends, the F1 night race and major events push prices up, so it's worth comparing a few dates.
- Singapore is compact and safe. A room near an MRT station usually beats a cheaper one far from the line once you count the cost and time of transport.
- Staying in Novena keeps you close to that district's food, transport and sights — see what's nearby below before you book.
Things to see within walking distance
Other hotels nearby
Thinking of living in this area?
Beyond a hotel stay — these nearby stations have HDB blocks ranked by walk time and liveability: