Tanglin
Singapore
Popular places to visit
Singapore Botanic Gardens
Explore an urban rainforest or enjoy a relaxing picnic at these sprawling botanic gardens.
National Orchid Garden
Discover the delicate beauty of thousands of orchids in one of the most extensive collections in the world.
Gleneagles Hospital
If Gleneagles Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Singapore.
American Embassy
After visiting American Embassy, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Singapore. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Singapore Botanic Gardens Loop
You can take time to visit Singapore Botanic Gardens Loop during your travels to Singapore. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Jacob Ballas Children's Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Jacob Ballas Children's Garden, a lovely green space in Singapore. Amble around this vibrant area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Open-Top Bus
Singapore M1 5G Tourist SIM/eSIM – Airport & City Pick Up
Singapore National Orchid Gardens E-ticket
Singapore: Firsty eSim - Free Roaming Mobile Data
Top hotels in Tanglin
Shangri-La Singapore
Great hotel, fantastic services
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Pan Pacific Singapore
Loved it. Staff was amazing. Loved the lounge for breakfast and cocktails. Laundry service was great!
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Carlton Hotel Singapore
We were upgraded to a Premier room. The room was excellent with a very comfortable bed and great views across the city. The lack of coffee machine was disappointing for this grade of hotel. Overall, a great stay.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road
Clean room
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Capri By Fraser China Square, Singapore
Clean room, high end room features.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Carlton City Hotel Singapore
Very comfortable stay. Even this part of the city is walkable and many restaurants around
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tanglin
Orchard
Orchard Road and Lucky Plaza are a few top attractions in Orchard. Hop around the city on the metro at Orchard Station or Somerset Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, beautiful gardens and popular shops.
Singapore River
UE Square and Robertson Quay are a few top attractions in Singapore River. Hop around the city on the metro at Fort Canning MRT station or Clarke Quay Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops.
Clarke Quay
Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Clarke Quay. You can visit top attractions like Clarke Quay Central and Clarke Quay Mall, and jump on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Fort Canning MRT station to see more of the city.
Bencoolen
Bencoolen is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bugis Street Shopping District and Sim Lim Square.
Bukit Merah
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bukit Merah. If sightseeing is on the list, VivoCity is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Keppel Station or HarbourFront Station to see more of the area.
Chinatown
Chinatown is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Chinatown Heritage Center and Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Chinatown Station or Maxwell Station.
