With a long overnight layover at Singapore Changi Airport between your connecting flight or if you’ve got hours to spend, it’s often a good idea to get some much needed rest.
The most convenient way is to book a hotel that is located at the airport terminal. We’ve put together an article of the best hotels at Singapore Changi Airport.
This saves you from a long bus or taxi journey back and forth to an airport hotel that’s further away, the last thing you want after a long flight.
Take a look at all the hotels inside Singapore Changi Airport on a map.
It also allows you the maximum amount of time resting and waking, refreshed and with only a short walk to the check in desks or gates.
Often voted as the best airport in the world, Singapore Changi Airport is the perfect airport to spend more time at. As well as the usually airport amenities, the airport features Jewel, a nature-themed entertainment and shopping centre that’s linked to its passenger terminals. You might recognise it from those epic photos of the Rain Vortex, the world’s tallest indoor waterfall.
As well as spending time shopping, eating and being entertained at Jewel you’ll need somewhere to rest, maybe somewhere to work or even to unwind in the spa.
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Aerotel Airport Transit Hotel
AIRSIDE
Aerotel Singapore is a transit hotel with a difference. Unlike your standard transit hotel, Aerotel features an outdoor swimming pool, poolside bar, gym, library facilities and Aerobar (serving drinks and food). Facilities you won’t find in any other transit hotel in Asia.
Aerotel also offers flexible bookings, so it’s great if you just what to have a quick pre-flight nap or if you’ve got hours to wait, a dip in the pool. It’s the perfect place to unwind poolside or in the Jacuzzi.
Each room is well-equipped with stylish designs and features power showers
Aerotel Singapore is their flagship transit hotel and is located in the airport restricted area in transit at Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 1 just up the escalator near to boarding gate D40.
Details
Terminal 1
Level 3, Departure Transit Hall (above Gate D41)
Operating Hours
24 hours daily
Website
MyAerotel Singapore
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION BEFORE BOOKING
Aerotel is located in the airport restricted area in transit at Changi Airport Terminal 1. If you’ve arrived at Singapore Airport you should NOT clear arrival immigration because you will not be able to re-enter the restricted area without a valid onward boarding pass. The issue here is that if you do have an onward boarding pass for your next flight, check in counters landside only open 3 hours before the flight departs. You could find yourself stuck landside without access to the hotel. Full details on Aerotel Singapore’s website.
Ambassador Transit Hotel
AIRSIDE
There are two Ambassador Transit Hotels at Singapore Changi Airport, one in Terminal 2 and the other in Terminal 3. Both are airside in departure halls (in restricted/transit area), so you should not be clearing customs in Singapore but transiting.
These hotels are equipped with a whole host of facilities developed to provide passengers with everything they need when transiting.
Terminal 2 Hotel
You can book a small “nap suite” room at Ambassador Transit Hotel Terminal 2 for a minimum of 6 hours. They come with a single bed and a wake-up call service, so you don’t miss your flight! Rooms come with use of a shower (not in the room) and basic toiletries & towels, these rooms do not have ensuite bathrooms.
There are also double/twin and single suite rooms available with ensuite bathrooms and basic toiletries too.
You can also just use the lounge if you don’t need to sleep and there’s also the option of paying for the shower facilities that come with basic toiletries too.
Terminal 3 Hotel
The Ambassador Transit Hotel Terminal 3 has suites available with ensuite bathrooms and basic toiletries.
You also get a handy wake up call so you don’t miss your flight along with Wi-Fi, TV and tea and coffee making facilities.
There’s a gym and dinning at the Terminal 3 hotel.
Details
Operating Hours
24 hours
TERMINAL 2
Location
Level 3, Departure Transit Hall South (Level 3, Next to Sun-Flower Garden)
Website
Ambassador Transit Hotel Terminal 2
TERMINAL 3
Location
Level 3, Departure Transit Hall (next to the Movie Theatre)
Website
Ambassador Transit Hotel Terminal 3
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION BEFORE BOOKING
Ambassador Transit Hotels are located in the airport restricted area in transit at Changi Airport. If you’ve arrived at Singapore Airport you should NOT clear arrival immigration because you will not be able to re-enter the restricted area without a valid onward boarding pass. The issue here is that if you do have an onward boarding pass for your next flight, check in counters landside only open 3 hours before the flight departs. You could find yourself stuck landside without access to the hotel. Full details on Aerotel Singapore’s website.
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, an IHG Hotel
LANDSIDE
Linked directly to Changi Airport’s Terminal 3, this state-of-the-art hotel is conveniently situated just a 6-minute stroll from the Changi Airport train station and a mere 6.8 km from the Singapore Expo convention center.
Its location makes it a great choice for weary travellers looking for a place to rest and recover.
IThe impressive rooms, some offering runway views, feature floor-to-ceiling windows, TVs, and free Wi-Fi. There’s also the option of one bedroom suite that have their own separate living areas, useful for families. You can also get lounge access and free breakfast with upgraded rooms.
The Crowne Plaza has a high end restaurant serving Cantonese dishes and also a sports bar with TVs and a pool table.
If you’re looking for a place to work or just relax between flights, you can also book a room for day use, for 4/6/8 hours.
If you fancy a swim or even just a poolside cocktail or two, the Crowne Plaza’s outdoor pool is open from 7am – 10pm daily. There’s also a 24-hour fully equipped fitness centre.
Details
Location
Terminal 3 – 3 minutes from Terminal 3 Arrival Hall
Website
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport
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YOTELAIR Singapore Changi Airport
LANDSIDE
You’ll find YOTELAIR on the 4th floor of Jewel (entertainment and shopping complex) of Changi Airport Singapore.
Each cozy room is equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a convenient pull-out desk. The glass-enclosed bathrooms feature refreshing rainfall showers. For families, there are rooms with bunk beds, accommodating up to 4 people comfortably.
During their stay, guests can enjoy complimentary coffee and tea. Additional facilities include a 24-hour fitness centre, a stylish lounge area, and a welcoming cafe.
For those seeking a hearty start to the day, a breakfast buffet is available for a nominal surcharge.
YOTELAIR rooms can be booked by the hour, with a minimum booking requirement of four hours.
Details
Location
Level 3, Departure Transit Hall (next to the Movie Theatre)
Website
YOTELAIR Singapore Changi Airport
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION BEFORE BOOKING
YOTELAIR Singapore Changi Airport resides landside of the airport, positioned before immigration and passport control. Transit guests must clear immigration and passport control to reach the hotel, with potential visa requirements in specific cases. Situated on the 4th floor, between Terminals 1 and 2.