{"id":10334,"date":"2020-03-05T16:29:30","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T08:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expat.metroresidences.com\/sg\/?p=10334"},"modified":"2020-03-05T16:36:52","modified_gmt":"2020-03-05T08:36:52","slug":"11-serviced-apartment-options-for-a-weeks-stay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/expat.metroresidences.com\/sg\/explore\/11-serviced-apartment-options-for-a-weeks-stay\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Serviced apartment options for a weeks stay!"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”padding-4-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color=”#fefeff” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”10px” top_margin=”-20%” width=”5\/6″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none”]
<\/div><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=”11 Serviced apartment options for a weeks stay!” font_container=”tag:h1|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1583390534432{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583396258277{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Welcome to Singapore (in advance)!<\/span><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re reading this, you\u2019ve probably already heard of the many places to visit in this sunny island city of Singapore. Though small, it\u2019ll definitely take you more than just a few days to visit <\/span>all<\/span><\/i> the must-visit places.<\/span><\/p>\n

Just like any other trips, the choice of accommodation is incredibly important; be it for both <\/span>short term<\/strong><\/a> or long term<\/strong> stays. Here are our 11 favourite <\/span>serviced apartments<\/b><\/a> to <\/span>stay in Singapore <\/b><\/a>be it for a <\/span>business trip<\/b><\/a>, a tropical vacation with your partner, or perhaps both!<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583396412437{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]\n

1\u00a0 : Birch Serviced Residences<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583303984203{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]*our writer\u2019s favourite*<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Located right in the heart of the city, this fully furnished and fully equipped 1-bedroom unit is extremely close-by major MRT lines, offices in the CBD, bars, and famous hawker centers.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]

\"\"<\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583397224691{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]A no-compromise place to stay, this unit comes with essential amenities perfect for a week-long stay. With a washer and a dryer, you don\u2019t have to go hunting for a laundromat (that\u2019s usually a chore) and there are popular <\/span>wet markets<\/span><\/i> in the vicinity too; try your hand at preparing a simple dish with local produce with the provided stove and fridge (to keep your ingredients fresh!).<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cA convenient place to stay\u201d is certainly an understatement to describe this one bedder. Modern and minimal design concepts are incorporated to keep you stress-free throughout your stay.\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583396467918{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]\n

2 : Vista Studio Loft (A)<\/a><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583304526118{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Nope, this isn\u2019t where Marie Kondo lives. It\u2019s just a minimally designed studio loft ideal for 1 to 2, looking to live outside the hustle and bustle of the city.\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]
\"\"<\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583304565340{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]The living room, bedroom and dining areas are defined very subtly – giving a sense of spaciousness by transitioning seamlessly between spaces.<\/p>\n

Right next to the West Coast Highway, the CBD and heartland towns are equidistant – just 15 minutes drive away. Also, right next to a bus stop, you\u2019ll find quick and easy access to MRT stations on the East-West and Circle Line. Located conveniently in a shophouse, residents are just a minute\u2019s walk away from a convenience store, a bar and a shopping center too.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583396549315{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]\n

3 : Maple Serviced Residences<\/a><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583390113293{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]For the modern traveller always looking for new experiences, check this one out.<\/span><\/p>\n

Located almost perfectly between Chinatown and Telok Ayer MRT stations, you\u2019ll always have something new to try and experience. Great local cuisines, unique concept bars and popular landmarks are only within a radius of 100m from this location.<\/span><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re feeling adventurous, you will only need 10 minutes to walk to popular hangout spot Clarke Quay – where explore different places of attractions along the pristine Singapore River.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]

\"\"<\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583397246126{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]With a unique high ceiling, this one-bedroom unit gives more than just comfort but also a huge sense of space. Perfect to kick off your shoes and chill after a whole day of exploring the city!<\/span><\/p>\n

For the modern and busy business traveller, this is a house for you. Pubs, cafes and bars are just downstairs for you to unwind with delicious drinks and food after a quick commute from the workplace.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583396586046{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]\n

4 : Vista Studio Loft (C)<\/a><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583390183356{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Another pretty studio loft unit, here\u2019s for those who want a snug and cosy place to live in the West. With natural light permeating every space of this fully equipped and furnished house, you\u2019ll feel an unexplainable urge just to relax in this modern <\/span>home<\/span><\/i>.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]
\"\"<\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583390207561{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]If Sentosa Island is on your itinerary, we highly suggest this studio loft. By car, you\u2019ll arrive in less than 15 minutes and you\u2019ll be on your way to visit the SEA Aquarium, Tanjong Beach Club, casino and more. Also 15 minutes away from the CBD, this is truly a unit for both work and play.<\/span><\/p>\n

For digital nomads who need the quiet and focus during work hours, this might be the one for you. After dark, there\u2019s no need to endure traffic jams to explore places of interest in the city.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583396663943{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]\n

5 : Clubhouse Ayan Attic<\/a><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583397285798{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]You read that right. This is indeed a unit in the attic! Located high on the fifth floor of the building, this is the perfect option if you\u2019d still like to live close-by restaurant and bars and also treasure peace and quiet after a long day.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]
\"\"<\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583390264736{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Just minutes walk from Chinatown station, explore food choices by the hundreds no matter the time of the day. From breakfast to supper, you\u2019ll always have something to eat to your heart\u2019s content with restaurants, cafes and shops located on the same road.<\/span><\/p>\n

Walk along South Bridge Street and you\u2019ll quickly find yourself next to Boat Quay where you will find even more places to eat at by the Singapore River.<\/span><\/p>\n

Foodies, take note!<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583396733258{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]\n

6 : Vista Studio Loft (D)<\/a><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583397310455{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Singapore is known as the Garden City and nature spots must be on every corner. From the Botanical Gardens, Jurong Bird Park to West Coast Park with many of the routes connected by the national PCN (park connector networks), there\u2019s so much to explore!<\/span><\/p>\n

With nature in mind, here\u2019s our recommendation located on the west coast of Singapore, at Pasir Panjang.[\/vc_column_text]

\"\"<\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583397327499{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]This beautifully designed home with wooden flooring cool to the touch is extremely close to popular parks. <\/span>West Coast Park, Kent Ridge Park, Telok Blangah Hill Park <\/span><\/i>and <\/span>Labrador Nature Reserve <\/span><\/i>(if hiking is your thing) are just a few parks within minutes of travel from this apartment. Best of all, these parks and gardens are free to enter.<\/span><\/p>\n

With direct busses to the Circle Line and the East-West Line, spend no more than just 45 minutes to the Singapore Botanic Gardens or Jurong Bird Park for experiences like no other.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583396765095{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]\n

7 : Cedar Studio<\/a><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583390346252{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.<\/span><\/p>\n

For the chic business traveller, we recommend this unit in town no more than just 3km from the popular shopping district – Orchard Road. Top fashion and design brands such as LV, Chanel, Jimmy Choo, Patek Phillipe and Salvatore Ferragamo all in one location, you\u2019ll find the business wear, footwear and accessories you need.[\/vc_column_text]

\"\"<\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583397341354{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.<\/span><\/p>\n

For the chic business traveller, we recommend this unit in town no more than just 3km from the popular shopping district – Orchard Road. Top fashion and design brands such as LV, Chanel, Jimmy Choo, Patek Phillipe and Salvatore Ferragamo all in one location, you\u2019ll find the business wear, footwear and accessories you need.<\/p>\n

With over THIRTY malls just in the area of Orchard Road, it\u2019s tough to cover them all in just one day or two. Getting a place nearby would be a smart move.<\/span><\/p>\n

As this studio is located very close by to popular restaurants, bars and cafes, you\u2019ll never run out of food options to fuel your shopping adventures.<\/p>\n

This modern unit accommodates up to 2 pax comfortably and comes fully furnished with amenities enough to make an 11-day stay feel just like home.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583396794878{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]\n

8 : Vista Studio Loft (E)<\/a><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583390410433{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Fancy drinks with a sea-view? Or a game of golf with natural sea-breeze?<\/span><\/p>\n

This studio loft situated just next to Mount Faber and Keppel Club would be ideal for those are in Singapore for business meetings. For the frequent flyer, hotels in concrete jungles might be a scene too-familiar.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]

\"\"<\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583397357616{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Like most of our serviced apartments, this unit comes fully furnished and equipped with amenities like wifi, a washing machine, fridge and stove. With a comfortable queen-sized bed, feel just like at home here.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

For the busy travelling digital entrepreneur, be spoilt for choice with the many restaurants at Gillman Barracks (just a stone\u2019s throw away) to have productive meetings with partners and clients.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583396825257{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]\n

9 : Alder Serviced Residences 1BR<\/a><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583390475766{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Here in Singapore for work but also looking forward to visiting Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands? What if we told you we\u2019ve got an apartment that is just 2km that you can walk from to these popular locations?<\/span><\/p>\n

With over 200sqft and fully furnished and equipped with a fridge, stove, wifi and a washing machine, this beautiful and popular unit is situated right in the heart of the city, explore popular eating spots right next to the iconic Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay right after a full day of meetings!<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]

\"\"<\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583390504299{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Contemporary design in unique Singaporean colonial architecture, this modern apartment is right in the city center just 3-minute walk to Telok Ayer MRT and head on straight to shopping districts like Bugis, Orchard and Harbourfront via MRT.<\/span><\/p>\n

With popular co-working spaces nearby such as WeWork and Found8 within a 500m radius, spend more time with productive meetings than commuting! If you\u2019re a digital nomad looking for new experiences in Singapore, try this one!<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583396855245{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]\n

10 : Clubhouse Elm Attic<\/a><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583390581122{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]You don\u2019t have to produce an ID to enter this club. Well, maybe only when you\u2019re registering to stay in this beautifully bright modern apartment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Located in the Central Business District, this unit is on a high floor with a high ceiling with natural sunlight permeating every corner of the house.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]

\"\"<\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583390604445{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]In this <\/span>clubhouse<\/span><\/i>, basic amenities (wifi, air-conditioning, laundry machine and fridge) are provided; it\u2019s a real-world plug and play experience for the busy traveller.<\/span><\/p>\n

With over a hundred cafes, bars and pubs usually packed with people especially after-work and there will be no shortage of things to eat, drink and explore after a productive day at work.<\/span><\/p>\n

For the modern traveller, this is the one for you. There\u2019s no need to worry about accessibility and entertainment – everything you need just a minute\u2019s walk away.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583396888111{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]\n

11 : Haywood Studio<\/a><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583397399272{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]For social media influencers, you\u2019ll find plenty of content to work with in Singapore.<\/p>\n

Located right in the center of the city, old architecture from colonial times still stands today among the modern city architecture. From popular places of worship such as Thian Hock Keng Temple (over a century old!) to Old Hill Street Police Station, these are just a few of the many buildings that have withstood the test of time.<\/p>\n

Within just a radius of a kilometre, there are many more ancient and colonial buildings perfect for a photography project.[\/vc_column_text]

\"\"<\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1583397407186{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]After a long day of videography and photography, head back to the cosy modern apartment – fully furnished for you – where you can comfortably edit your photos and videos for your followers on social media.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wifi and other amenities are provided in this apartment. If you prefer to eat at the privacy and comfort of your apartment, simply <\/span>dabao <\/span><\/i>(takeaway) your favourite dishes and eat in the comfort of your air-conditioned studio apartment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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