"It's value for the money there is no doubt about it"
Pepeti from United States
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"Overall a good cleanliness and very friendly staff."
Robin from Netherlands
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"The hostel was impeccably clean and conveniently located, with everything within easy reach."
Ryan from South Africa
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"A hostel is located in Chinatown, close to the river and to the mrt stations."
Ewa from Poland
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"Great location! Close to Marina Bay and all atractions."
Deoliveira from Malaysia
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Room Choices
River City Inn offers mixed dormitory rooms that accommodate up to 6, 9, or 24 guests in bunk beds. A 4-bed private room with a shared bathroom is available. Booking all beds in a dormitory makes it a private room. All rooms feature air conditioning.
Location
River City Inn is in Singapore, a 3-minute walk from Clarke Quay MRT Station and a 5-minute walk from the Singapore River. City Hall is a 10-minute walk, and Promenade MRT is 25 minutes away on foot. Landmarks within walking distance include Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum (1 km), Clarke Quay (0.5 km), Asian Civilisations Museum (0.5 km), Suntec City (2 km), National Gallery Singapore (0.5 km), Gardens by the Bay (2 km), and Thian Hock Keng Temple (1 km).
Amenities
The hostel provides free Wi-Fi, linens, and lockers with locks. Laundry facilities are available. There is no curfew. A computer is available for guest use.
Services
River City Inn is a family-operated hostel that aims to offer a space for travelers to unwind and share stories. Reception operates from 7:00 to 11:00 and 16:00 to 20:00.
Important Information
Footwear is not allowed indoors except in the toilets. Dormitories are air-conditioned throughout the night and ventilated with fans during the day. River City Inn is 25 km from Singapore Changi Airport.
Must-do experiences
Visit Maxwell Food Centre for a taste of authentic Hainanese Chicken Rice.
Explore the historic streets of Tiong Bahru for unique cafes and boutiques.
Discover the stunning art at the National Gallery Singapore, home to many local artists.
Relax at Gardens by the Bay and marvel at the Supertree Grove lights.
Stroll through the vibrant Arab Street for beautiful textiles and local eateries.
Choose your room type
River City Inn — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Bed 14-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at River City Inn — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
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River City Inn Location
33C Hong Kong Street, Clarke Quay, Singapore,
Explore Singapore
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery Singapore
6 minutes' walk
A renowned art museum housing Southeast Asian art. Guided tours highlight its unique collection of local artworks.
Clarke Quay
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant riverside quay with restaurants and bars. Known for its nightlife and beautiful water views.
Merlion
6 minutes' walk
Iconic symbol of Singapore featuring a lion's head and fish's body. Great for photo opportunities with its scenic backdrop.
Fort Canning Park
6 minutes' walk
Historic hilltop park with lush greenery. Offers walking paths, and heritage sites, and hosts various cultural events.
Kayaking at Kallang Basin
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience with rentals available. Perfect for adrenaline seekers wanting to explore Singapore's waterways.
Yoga at Marina Bay
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions by the bay. Great community vibe and easy to join; mats can be rented on-site.
Chinatown Street Market
16 minutes' walk
Cultural shopping experience with local crafts and food. Great for families looking to experience local life.
Killiney Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local delights. Famous for its kaya toast and kopi, accommodating gluten-free and vegetarian options.
Teh Tarik Time
2 minutes' walk
Cozy venue specializing in teh tarik (pulled tea). Casual atmosphere perfect for afternoon breaks; no reservations needed.
Nanyang Chicken
2 minutes' walk
Local chicken rice dish served in a relaxed setting. Renowned for its tender chicken and fragrant rice.
Esplanade
25 minutes' walk
Iconic performing arts venue offering concerts and shows. Family-friendly with various program options and vibrant surroundings.
Clarke Quay Nightlife
6 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife scene with bars and clubs. Known for happy hours and weekend events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Singapore 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Changi (SIN) 32 min · 13.1 mi
Train
Promenade MRT Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Tanjong Pagar KTM Railway Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
Underground
Clarke Quay MRT Station 3 min · 700 ft
Chinatown 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
52
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at River City Inn
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
63 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean place
Good location
Cons
Noisy dormroom
Guest reviews
based on 316 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About River City Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at River City Inn?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is River City Inn from Changi International Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Changi International Airport.
Is public transportation easily accessible from River City Inn?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Clarke Quay MRT Station.
What room amenities are available at River City Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, bunk beds, lockers, and flat-screen TVs.
Does River City Inn offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What dining options are close to River City Inn?
Nearby restaurants include JUMBO Seafood Gallery (0.5 km), Song Fa Bak Kut Teh (0.5 km), and Mizume (0.5 km).
Does River City Inn provide laundry facilities?
Laundry facilities are available for guest use.
What is the late check-in policy at River City Inn?
Late check-in charges are S$8 for arrivals between 20:00 and 00:00 and S$16 for arrivals after 00:00.
What attractions are within walking distance of River City Inn?
Nearby attractions include Clarke Quay and Sri Mariamman Temple, both within 300 m.
What type of property is River City Inn?
River City Inn is a family-operated hostel located in Singapore's financial district.
Are there shared bathroom facilities at River City Inn?
Shared bathroom facilities include rainshowers.
What are the reception hours at River City Inn?
Reception operates from 7:00 to 11:00 and 16:00 to 20:00.