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Special promotional price! We're giving a discount of 34% off our room rates for Hostelworld customers for our 3rd anniversary!
We are the only Asian hostel in the Top 10 Best Designed Hostel in the World 2008 as rated by Guardian Online UK!
World Reviewer has chosen One Florence Close to be one of the most memorable hostels to visit!
We are Singapore's best kept secret! A cozy boutique homestay with just 5 private designer rooms, indulge and pamper yourself while traveling on a shoestring! Every piece of furnishing was lovingly put together by us to ensure you a comfortable stay in a groovy environment.
All rooms are air-conditioned and have free access to internet broadband, comes with your own private television set, designer linen, fluffy pillows... the list goes on.
The shared designer bathrooms are always kept sparkling clean. Come and experience our powerful showers which falls like warm tropical rain on you, rejuvenating your tired muscles! We have a 100l water heater tank (we have seen 20l-30l ones in alot of other 100-bed hostels), so you never need to worry about running out of hot water!
Located right beside Kovan MRT station, you are merely minutes away by MRT from town and places of interest such as Chinatown, Little India, Orchard Road or even Sentosa!
Right at our doorstep are numerous famous local eateries, as well as supermarkets, resturants and a large variety of shops. Eat your heart out in the food paradise of Singapore right here!
We welcome long term stays and will be glad to offer you special rates, do email or call us to enquire!
Please call us to inform of your time of arrival, if you have made a same-day booking (date of booking = date of arrival).
Please email us to inform if your time of arrival has changed from your indicated time of arrival on hostelworld.
Make unlimited free outgoing local calls, for both landlines and mobile numbers!
Recieve unlimited international & local phonecalls for free too!
Additional notes:
1) As we strive to keep One Florence Close restful for guests, we do not accept children under the age of 6 years old.
2) Our check-in time is 3pm, and check-out time is at 12pm. For early check-in or late check-out please email to enquire in advance, as it is subject to availability and a half-day charge. However, all guests are always welcomed to leave your luggage with us free of charge should you arrive early or have a late flight!
3) Please note that we have 2 very cute and fluffy cats, and is not suitable for persons allergic to cats.
4) Should you have any special requirements due to your personal condition, please email to enquire in advance before making a reservation. We will try our best to ensure you a comfortable stay, or advise if we are unable to do so. Unlike large hotel chains, we do not have the facilities to cater to all special needs.
Our huge private family room sleeps up to 8 persons, but we can reserve the whole room privately for you from just 4 persons onwards. Email us to book!
Cancellation policy:
Inform us as early as possible, if there are any changes in your arrival date or cancellation of your booking. Amendments to your check-in/check-out dates should reach us 3 whole days (from midnight Singapore time) to your check-in date, which excludes the day of cancellation and day of check-in. Amendments or cancellations made later than this stated notice period will be subject to a charge of 1 night's stay.
Conditions
Please note that we only accept payment by cash at the hostel. There is an atm withdrawal machine right across the road from us if required. =)
Please call us to inform of your time of arrival, if you have made a same-day booking (date of booking = date of arrival).
Please email us to inform if your time of arrival has changed from your indicated time of arrival on hostelworld.
Check-in time is 3pm, check-out time is 12pm. We can store your bags for free if you arrive between 9am and 3pm.
Charges apply should you wish to arrange for an early check-in to your room, or a late check-out of your room. Please email to make arrangements in advance.
We collect a SGD50 fully refundable key deposit for each set of hostel keys. This can also be paid in an eqivalent amount in USD/ Euros if preferred.
Inform us as early as possible, if there are any changes in your arrival date or cancellation of your booking. Amendments to your check-in/check-out dates should reach us 3 whole days (from midnight Singapore time) to your check-in date, which excludes the day of cancellation and day of check-in. Amendments or cancellations made later than this stated notice period will be subject to a charge of 1 night's stay.
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From Changi International Airport: -
1. By MRT: Take the East West Line (green) from Changi Airport CG2 to Outram Park EW16. Transfer to the North East Line (purple) and alight at Kovan NE13. Use Exit B. There are numerous area maps in the station and at the exit, look for the road 'Florence Close'. We are a short 2 mins walk away.
Travel time: 52 min. Costs: S$2.10 per person.
First train from CG2: 5:31am, Last train from CG2: 11:18pm
First train from NE13: 5:50am, Last train from NE13: 11:35pm
2. By Taxi: Just tell the driver that our address is No. 1 Florence Close, off Upper Serangoon Road. If you are coming from the airport, take the expressway TPE to old Tampines Road, and turn right into Upper Serangoon Road. You will immediately see a Balinese spa, a fruit stall, followed by a big red coffeeshop named Ponggol Nasi Lemak. Turn left at once into Florence Cl, we are the first striped house on your left! Florence Close is the road right after Simon Road (but do not enter Simon Road). Get the driver to call us if unsure!
Travel time: 15 mins depending on traffic conditions. Costs: between S$15 - S$25 for max 4 persons (there are different surcharges at different hours of the day). Join the normal taxi queue instead of taking the special airport taxi which cost a fixed rate of S$45/trip.
3: By Bus: Board bus 53 from Changi Airport and alight at Hougang Avenue 1 Block 232 (27th bus stop). Walk for about 5 minutes or take a taxi ($3). You may wish to email us for a location map.
Travel time: 41 mins depending on traffic conditions.
Thank you and we look forward to having you here with us at One Florence Close soon!
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