In case you haven’t realised, we have three public holidays happening in May – which gives us a lot of chances to take extended holidays by strategically applying for leave from work.
And this sounds like the perfect opportunity to plan for a staycation to take a break from the hustle and bustle, especially as the work year gets busier as we approach mid-year.
If you need some staycation ideas, here are some of the best staycation deals you can snag in May that we thought you’d enjoy!
For mini getaways
1. The Warehouse Hotel
Experience a home away from home at The Warehouse Hotel.
Housed in a conservatory house along Clarke Quay, the hotel is beautifully furnished so you can be sure you can take lots of good photos for the ‘gram when you’re there. Conveniently located, this hotel spoils you with many dining options along Clarke Quay – from bars to cafes and restaurants.
Fancy a night walk? Take a stroll along the Singapore River that boasts a beautiful scenic view at night.
Choose from three different rooms to stay in for the night: Warehouse Room, Warehouse Respite, and the Warehouse Riverside Respite. Look forward to getting a S$50 F&B Dining Voucher and various other perks if you decide to go for the Warehouse Respite and Warehouse Riverside Respite rooms.
Another option for a longer break would be the 3D2N Warehouse Staycay where you will get a guaranteed upgrade to the Warehouse Loft from Warehouse Sanctuary, daily breakfast, an S$80 Dining Credit as well as two complimentary Bespoke Cocktails of your choice, for two persons.
Additionally, all guests – regardless of their room type – are entitled to an hour’s use of the swimming pool per room per day.
Prices start at S$380.
Book your stay and check out the latest price on Klook.
2. Lloyd’s Inn
Fancy a trip to Bali right now? Well, Lloyd’s Inn makes the perfect local substitute to escape from the city. Tucked in a quiet corner of the River Valley area, this hotel ensures a stay that’s relaxing and rejuvenating.
Enjoy a night’s stay here in either the Standard or Business Room for two persons, along with either early check-in or late check-out (subject to availability).
Additionally, enjoy a 10% discount on the A-La-Carte Menu at Artisan Boulangerie Co @ 118 Killiney as well as hotel breakfast for two. Not forgetting unlimited access to the hotel’s facilities and outdoor dipping pool for you to relax and unwind.
For a limited time period, you can also opt for its shoot-cation package in collaboration with Smittenpixels Co where you will get to enjoy a one-hour private photoshoot session around the many Insta-worthy areas located within Lloyd’s Inn. Apart from this, you can also consider the Off Day with Lloyd’s Inn package where you’ll get to enjoy a night’s stay inclusive of two beers, a Tote bag, Breakfast, and a Turndown Gift.
Prices start at S$274.
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3. Duxton Reserve Singapore
Situated in the Tanjong Pagar and Chinatown area, Duxton Reserve may have a rustic exterior that evokes nostalgia, but its inside is furnished with a modern interior.
The building is actually a row of shophouses that has been restored by British designer, Anouska Hempel, which features a mix of Chinese, Malay, and European cultural elements. This standout hotel also houses Singapore’s favourite modern Chinese restaurant Yellow Pot, led by Chef Sebastian Goh. If you’re visiting Yellow Pot, remember to consider its alfresco dining option!
Duxton Reserve is offering the Yellow Pot exclusive package, so you’ll be treated to a bespoke five-course dinner set at Yellow Pot on top of your stay. Adding to that is a cocktail from Anouska’s, the hotel’s signature in-house bar. After a tipsy night, have a good night’s rest and Duxton Reserve will provide you with an a la carte breakfast that is tailored just for you. You will truly feel like you’re on a mini getaway with this experience!
Prices start at S$294.
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For families
4. Andaz
Located in the heart of the Bugis area, there are endless activities for you to do around the area. From exploring mural art walls at Haji Lane to dining at the various shophouses or even shopping at Bugis, you’ll be so occupied, you’ll be complaining of the little time you have!
Choose from a wide variety of packages here at Andaz Hotel.
If you are a foodie, you might want to opt for the Room & F&B Credits package where you will get a one-night stay that comes with breakfast, access to all hotel facilities, as well as S$100 F&B Dining Credits per room that can be used at all F&B outlets (excluding Bar Square), complimentary in-room minibar, and the refreshments provided at Sunroom on Level 25.
Celebrating a birthday or a special occasion? Andaz has got you covered with the Outrageously Luxurious Celebration package that comes with an extravagantly decorated room, along with in-room breakfast, a Two-ways Chauffeur Driven Limo, and a two-hour photography session. Allowing you to invite up to four guests to your suite, look forward to enjoying finger food for six people, a celebratory cake, a bottle of champagne, house white wine, and house red wine.
Prices start at S$355.
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5. Sofitel Singapore City Centre
With its convenient location in Tanjong Pagar, the hotel offers many activities you can explore out of its site.
Foodies will love that there are plenty of food options around the area, whether it’s a relaxing bar or a family restaurant with kid-friendly options.
If you would simply like to spend your time chilling in the hotel, the pool at Sofitel allows you to get a beautiful panoramic view of the city landscape of Singapore – a true beauty.
Whether you are a couple or a family, Sofitel is the choice for you with packages that cater to both categories. Pick the Couples Staycation package if you just want to spend some quality time with your other half where you will enjoy a one-night stay in a Luxury Room. The package is inclusive of Breakfast, High Coffee, and an Autism Resource Centre Gift Set.
If you are a family, opt for the Family Staycation Package that includes an additional Kids Themed Room, which is fully decorated with tents and throw pillows that are full of bright colours. Be at peace with this package as your children will definitely be immersed in enjoying their own space that they won’t bug and bother you throughout the stay!
Prices start at S$349.
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6. Shangri-La Hotel
Spanning over 15 acres of land, Shangri-La is a huge hotel that comes with various rooms of different rooms for you to pick from, not forgetting a wide variety of facilities you will get to enjoy from your stay here. Alternatively, you can head to the Orchard area, which is only about a 20-minute walk away, where you can shop till you drop.
Foodies can pick the three-course dinner package where you will get to enjoy a one-night stay at the Garden Wing Deluxe Room, along with daily breakfast and a three-course dinner at Waterfall Ristorante Italiano. In addition to your dining perks, enjoy 20% off your total bill if you decide to treat yourself to a massage treatment at Chi, The Spa.
Leave it to Shangri-La to always have family-friendly staycation packages! Opt for the School Holiday Family Package to enjoy one-night stay at the Garden Wing Deluxe City View Room. The package includes breakfast for two adults and two children (below 12 years old), S$150 F&B Credit, as well as access to Splash Zone Playtime, which features six unique water play areas. The perfect package that caters to the needs of both parents and children.
Prices start at S$280.
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7. Fairmont Singapore
Get close to the city when you stay at Fairmont Singapore that sits right smack in the middle of City Hall. Step out of the hotel and you get nearby access to dining outlets, shopping malls such as Suntec City and Raffles City that are all within walking distance, or even take a visit to National Gallery Singapore for an educational trip.
If you are booking a stay with the little ones, consider the Fairmont Room or luxurious Signature King Suite that can house two adults and two children below the age of 12.
One-night staycations never ever feel like it’s enough, right? Well, why not stay for two nights instead and enjoy Fairmont Singapore’s 3D2N promotion for 50% off the second night.
Prices start at S$333.
Book your stay and check out the latest price on Klook.
8. The St. Regis Singapore
This is one of the most luxurious hotels in Singapore and to top it off, it’s also located in a prime location so you can reach every amenity easily.
For instance, Orchard Road is just a few minutes’ walk away if you want more dining and shopping options. Enjoy being one with nature? Singapore Botanic Gardens is also just a stone’s throw away, where you can enjoy a picnic there or explore different flora and fauna.
Even if you’d like to take things slow and chill (as you should) in your hotel room, you’ll love that you’re treated to a panoramic view of Singapore’s embassy district and the Orchard shopping district.
Related read: 15 hotels in Singapore with the most stunning views
Some packages you can consider include the one-night stay for families in the Executive Deluxe King room that is inclusive of S$75 F&B Dining Credit that can be used at Brasserie Les Saveurs.
If you are a couple looking to chill out over the weekend, opt for the Indulgent Afternoon Tea Special package that an Afternoon Tea session at Brasserie Les Saveurs.
Prices start at S$290.
Book your stay and check out the latest price on Klook.
For work and quality me-time
9. Hotel G Workcation
Working from home is no longer an unfamiliar term to us and in fact, we are pretty much so used to this system now. As much as we are used to working in the hybrid form now – between the office and home, we do occasionally need that change of environment to boost our productivity levels, don’t we? Well, this is why workcations now exist!
Hustle and grind at Hotel G, where you’ll enjoy complimentary parking and access to hotel facilities. Take your eyes away from the screens in the afternoon by having a hearty set lunch at Ginett Restaurant & Wine Bar with free flow coffee, tea, soft drinks, and juices that are available in-room. If simply working in a different space is not enough for you to let loose, top-up S$50++ for a night’s stay that’s available for two persons to get a good night’s rest before continuing the grind again.
Prices start at S$120.
Book your stay and check out the latest price on Klook.
10. Lyf Funan
Located just above Funan Mall, lyf Funan is extremely convenient with various food & drinks stores just below you as well as shops you could take a walk around. You definitely won’t have to worry about accessibility to other places too as the hotel is located just a stone’s throw away from City Hall MRT.
You could say this is the perfect hotel for a workcation. With a meeting area available at Connect Level 4, Bond (Social Kitchen) at Level 5, and a Social Gym at Level 6, this will not only be a good getaway for you alone but you could consider enjoying this with a friend or colleague. These facilities are extremely accessible and are perfect for meetings and project discussions.
Not only that, the package is inclusive of a one-night stay for you to wind down at night after getting a full day of work done.
On top of all these, you’ll even get exclusive discounts for selected merchants at Funan Mall when you book a stay here!
Prices start at S$230.
Book your stay and check out the latest price on Klook.
11. Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort and Spa
While it is important to stay on top of our work as we start getting busier in the middle of the work year, it is equally important to get enough rest in between, which is why Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort and Spa has come up with their latest B-Leisure Lifestyle package for those who need to find a balance between work and rest.
With three packages to choose from and access to over 10 facilities, rest assured this B-Leisure workcation will help relieve the stress you’ve been getting from work. Some of the facilities you will have access to include a co-working space that comes with free-flow drinks, unlimited usage of Resort Bicycles to get some fresh air, access to printing & presentation facilities, as well as a S$10 Grab Voucher, and many more. In addition to that, you can top up more deals to make your workcation ultra worth it such as a two or three-course meal to treat yourself after a day of hard work or book in for an afternoon session at the Sofitel SPA Garden Access where you can take a breather from work.
The Your DayDream Pass is priced at S$48++ per person, the Your DayLifestyle Pass is priced at S$190++ per room, and the Your Dream B-Leisure lifestyle is priced at S$388++ per night.
Check out more deals and details as well as book your stay here.
Feature image courtesy of Lloyd’s Inn Singapore.
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