The rooms are TINY, but clean and tidy. The room had the smallest bathroom that I had ever seen. The toilet and vanity basin were both in the shower cubicle. Within walking distance to both Kallang and Aljunied MRT stations, however with luggage a taxi may be required. Yes, the hotel is in the red-light district, with prostitutes lining the... more

This is clean, budget lodging in an expensive (for the region) city. Despite being in the red-light district, the hotel and the area are safe. The pluses are: 1) walking distance to MRT; 2) everything in neighborhood open 24 hours; 3) when arriving late or early morning flight requires taxi usage, closer to airport makes for cheaper fare (~S$10 +... more

I know that a lot of people just like to complain in these reviews but I felt I had to warn people about this hotel. It is fine but don't expect much sleep. To put it bluntly, this place is a brothel. The girls wait near the front door and your night will most likely be filled with the sounds... more

The Hotel 81 chain has a dubious reputation and most people know why. I have stayed in this particular Hotel 81 a number of times in transit inbetween flights. Although it always seems I'm one of the few "real" guests there I find the rooms always very clean, the staff friendly and the location convenient. I have stayed in 5... more