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About the Hotel

5 Hongkong St, Singapore, Singapore, 059648

Steps from the nightlife

Great

8.7

/10

5.0

Loved by Kinn Habitat guests

Spacious capsules
Clean bathrooms
Nice design
Wonderful staff
Good privacy
Great customer service

"Terrace & common area are very nice to sit down, work or relax."

Kaspar from Austria

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"The hotel is super close to Clarke Quay, the MRT station, bus stops, and places to eat."

Rini P from Indonesia

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Location

Kinn Habitat is situated in the vibrant East Coast area of Singapore, where guests are just steps away from park trails and waterway access. The hotel places visitors within walking distance of local eateries and shops, promoting an authentic experience of Singaporean culture. With easy access to public transportation, popular attractions like Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay are within reach.

Amenities

The hotel offers a rooftop infinity pool overlooking a scenic view of the city, providing a space for relaxation and leisure. Guests can also utilize the fitness center equipped with modern workout machines, promoting health and wellness during their stay. A shared kitchen and barbecue area are available, encouraging social interactions among guests.

Rooms

Kinn Habitat provides a variety of rooms featuring eco-friendly designs focused on sustainable living. Each room includes energy-efficient amenities and sustainable furnishings, making for an environmentally conscious stay. Large windows invite natural light while offering views of the surrounding area, connecting guests with the outdoors.

Dining

The on-site café at Kinn Habitat specializes in organic and locally sourced ingredients, providing a unique dining experience. Breakfast options vary daily, ensuring guests enjoy a diverse culinary experience each morning. The café also offers takeaway snacks for guests looking to explore the area.

Sustainability Initiatives

Kinn Habitat implements various sustainability initiatives, such as recycling programs and energy-efficient systems aimed at reducing its carbon footprint. The hotel also educates guests on local environmental issues and engages them with community projects. Through partnerships with local farms, the hotel supports sustainable agriculture and reduces food miles.

Highlights

Location: East Coast area with park trails

Amenities: Rooftop infinity pool

Rooms: Eco-friendly designs and furnishings

Dining: Organic and locally sourced ingredients

Must-do experiences

Savor Hainanese Chicken Rice at Tian Tian in Maxwell Food Centre.
Visit the colorful shophouses at Katong for vibrant photo spots.
Explore the National Gallery for a dive into Singaporean art.
Discover hidden coffee gems like Chye Seng Huat Hardware in Jalan Besar.
Check out the bustling Tekka Centre for delicious Indian street food.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

110 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Kinn Habitat Location

5 Hongkong St, Singapore, Singapore, 059648

Map view

5 Hongkong St, Singapore, Singapore, 059648

City landmarks

Garden

Gardens by the Bay

1.6 mi

Landmark

Singapore Flyer

1.1 mi

Landmark

Marina Bay Sands Singapore

1.4 mi

Mall

Suntec City

4800 ft

Gallery

National Museum of Singapore

3500 ft

Art object

Merlion

2300 ft

Museum

ArtScience Museum

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum

3900 ft

Fountain

Fountain of Wealth

4800 ft

Casino

Marina Bay Sands Skypark

1.4 mi

Park

Fort Canning Park

2200 ft

Museum

Chinatown Heritage Centre

3800 ft

Mall

Esplanade

2800 ft

Landmark

Merlion Park

2300 ft

Landmark

Thian Hock Keng Temple

4200 ft

Pagoda

Sri Mariamman Temple

3400 ft

Landmark

Hawker centers

4100 ft

Museum

Peranakan Museum

2200 ft

Mall

Chinatown

3800 ft

Gallery

Singapore City Gallery

4700 ft

Museum

Singapore Art Museum

3400 ft

Mosque

Masjid Sultan

1.3 mi

Museum

Red Dot Design Museum

1.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

National Gallery Singapore

800 ft

Shopping Area

Clarke Quay

2000 ft

Museum

Asian Civilisations Museum

1500 ft

Church

St Andrew's Cathedral

1400 ft

Mall

Funan Digitalife Mall

700 ft

Museum

Singapore Philatelic Museum

1600 ft

9 Empress Place Victoria Theatre Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall

Statue of Raffles

1400 ft

Restaurants

Spagtacular

100 ft

54 South Bridge Road

Nanyang Chicken

300 ft

70 South Bridge Road

Killiney Cafe

500 ft

20 Hongkong Street Fragrance Hotel - Riverside

109 Teochew Yong Tau Foo

700 ft

90 Circular Road

Sinar Pagi Nasi Padang

700 ft

13 Circular Road

Yan Kee Noodle House

700 ft

9 Circular Road The Bake It Yourself Store

Yong Bak Kut Teh

1200 ft

27 Circular Road

Pho Vn

900 ft

20 Lorong Telok #01-01

Teh Tarik Time

700 ft

19 Smith Street #17-18 Chinatown Food Street

Lau Pa Sat

3500 ft

18 Raffles Quay Telok Ayer Festival Market #01-94 Lau Pa Sat Festival Market

Ya Kun Kaya Toast

2000 ft

1 Raffles Place One Raffles Place One Raffles Place Shopping Mall

Explore Singapore

Explore Kinn Habitat's Vibrant Surroundings

National Gallery Singapore

3 minutes' walk

Artworks from Singaporean and Southeast Asian artists showcased in a stunning historic building.

Clarke Quay

8 minutes' walk

A riverside hub featuring vibrant nightlife, dining, and shopping amidst beautiful historical architecture.

Asian Civilisations Museum

6 minutes' walk

A museum focusing on Asian cultures, with unique exhibits that highlight the region's diverse heritage.

St Andrew's Cathedral

6 minutes' walk

A stunning neo-Gothic architectural landmark and Singapore's oldest Anglican church with beautiful stained glass.

Marina Bay Waterfront Promenade

4 minutes' walk

A scenic waterfront spot perfect for jogging or leisurely strolls, offering stunning views of the skyline.

River Cruise

8 minutes' walk

A tranquil boat ride along the Singapore River showcasing the city's iconic sights. Tickets available on-site.

Esplanade

11 minutes' walk

A performing arts hub with various events. Check for free concerts and cultural performances during your visit.

Spagtacular

1 minute' walk

Italian cuisine with homemade pasta. Cozy atmosphere perfect for families. Reservations recommended on weekends.

Nanyang Chicken

1 minute' walk

Famous for its Hainanese chicken rice. Fast service and casual dining with local specialties.

Killiney Cafe

2 minutes' walk

An iconic spot serving traditional Singaporean breakfast and kaya toast. Great for quick bites any time.

Clarke Quay Nightlife

8 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife with bars, live music, and dance venues. Perfect for group outings or late-night fun.

Esplanade Theatres

11 minutes' walk

Home to a variety of performances, from concerts to theatrical shows. Family-friendly events available.

Getting around

City Centre

Singapore8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Changi (SIN)32 min · 13.2 mi

Train

Promenade MRT Station20 min · 1.0 mi

Tanjong Pagar KTM Railway Station26 min · 1.3 mi

Underground

Clarke Quay MRT Station4 min · 1000 ft

Chinatown6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Malay

Number of rooms:

127

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise KINN Habitat's interior design for its cozy and practical feel, also noting the surprisingly spacious and comfortable capsule beds. The hostel provides convenient amenities such as lockers with USB charging inside the capsules, and some found the bathrooms lacked sufficient space for personal items. Its location is ideal, being close to Chinatown and within walking distance of multiple MRT stations, along with several famous Bak Kut Teh restaurants. The rooftop offers a fantastic spot to relax.

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Review score

Based on 468 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Breakfast

5.0/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Excellent location

Clean bathrooms

Helpful staff

Cons

Mouldy smell

Small lockers

Pete from United Kingdom

Single

single bed mixed dormitory room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 13, 2026

7/10

adequate stay overall

great locationmodern architecturesuper clean cleanlinessblocked drainsbeeping lockers

i really liked the location it is right between chinatown and the river i could walk to many attractions easily the hostel is pretty new with modern architecture everything looked spotlessly clean

the showers had blocked drains when i was there this made them awkward i could not leave clothes inside there were just hooks the doors and lockers beeped every time they were used during the night this became annoying

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Peter from United Kingdom

Single

Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 22, 2025

9/10

Solid Stay Near Chinatown

ground floor cafecalm environment

The cafe on the ground floor provided reasonably priced items. The workspace offered a calm environment (a real plus!).

No negative aspects to report.

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Zoe from Canada

Single

single bed female dormitory room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 02, 2025

9/10

a perfect, tender getaway

friendly stafffree breakfast

the staff are super friendly. it was easy to check in and the room are comfortable. i liked that the hostel offered amenities as slippers and dental kits. i also really liked that they offered access to gym classes nearby and that they had a free breakfast .

Service

9/10

the staff was always ready to help and friendly. they assisted me with directions and also provided extra towels upon request. their attentiveness to guest needs really added much value to my stay.

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