The hype
Travelers love the proximity to Orchard Road and the pool, but hate the tiny rooms and lack of hotel-style service.
Coliwoo Orchard
$100-130 / nakti
Rezervējiet, ja You need a functional, long-term base (6+ nights) near Mount Elizabeth Hospital or Orchard Road and don't care about daily housekeeping.
Kāpēc cilvēki to mīl
- Unbeatable location right behind Paragon Shopping Centre
- Kitchenettes and washer-dryers in most studios
- Significantly cheaper than standard hotels in this zip code
Ātrs apskats: A glorified dorm for adults that trades service and space for a killer address.
Pārskatīts: @lifeofsayaka: I loved how this place balanced work and play. Stepping off the MRT and being home in minutes was a game-changer. The room felt cozy yet functional, perfect for getting work done before hitting the pool. It truly felt like my own little apartment in the city.
Viesis, kurš palika šeit, saka
Reality check
The 'studio' label is generous—many rooms are so small the bed is wedged between two walls with no space to walk.
- You are a medical tourist visiting Mount Elizabeth Hospital (2 min walk)
- You are a 'renovation refugee' needing a temporary home for a few weeks
- You want to cook your own meals and do your own laundry to save money
Tīrība un apkope
5.5
- Housekeeping: Weekly service is the bare minimum. Guests often complain about missed spots and lack of thoroughness.
- Bathroom hygiene: Generally functional, but watch for mold in grout and weak water pressure.
- Maintenance: Newer property (opened 2023) so fixtures are modern, but wear and tear is appearing fast.
- Linens & towels: Provided but not high luxury; only changed weekly.
- Odors & scents: Complaints of musty smells in corridors and ozone smell from ionizers.
Sleepability™
6VIDĒJS
0-4SKAĻŠ
4-7.5VIDĒJS
7.5-10KLUSS
- Traffic drone from nearby Orchard Road
- noisy bin collection areas (avoid lower floors)
- Thin walls / hallway noise
Pirms grāmatošanas
Noderīgi zināt
- Check-in can be done via app/kiosk, but staff presence is limited after hours
- There is a strict 'no visitors overnight' policy
- You must turn off all switches manually; the key card doesn't control power
Ko ņemt līdzi
- Full-size toiletries (shampoo, body wash)
- Laundry detergent pods (for the in-room or communal washer)
- Earplugs (for traffic and hallway noise)
Istabu asistents
Labākie ieteikumi
- Alcove Studio (has a unique semi-circular window/balcony nook)
- Premier Studio (includes kitchenette and washer-dryer)
Istabas, kurām labāk izvairīties
- Standard Studio (often windowless or faces a wall)
- Lower floor rooms near the bin centre (smell and noise issues)
Istabu pieprasījuma asistents – kopējiet un ielīmējiet
“I am booking a 6+ night stay. Please assign a high-floor unit away from the refuse chute/bin centre. I prefer an Alcove Studio if available.”
BUJ un paslēptie paņēmieni
Viss, kas jums patiešām jāzina pirms grāmatošanas.
Can I book for just one night?
No. The property strictly enforces a minimum stay of 6 nights due to local regulations for this type of license.
Is there daily housekeeping?
No. Housekeeping is provided once a week only. You are responsible for your own cleanliness in between.
Do all rooms have kitchens?
Most 'Studios' (Premier, Alcove) have a kitchenette. The 'Deluxe Queen' typically does not.
Is it suitable for families?
Barely. The rooms are tiny. You can request a baby cot, but space will be extremely tight.
How far is the MRT?
About a 10-minute walk to Orchard MRT or Somerset MRT.
Is there a gym?
Yes, a small but functional gym accessible 24/7.
Insider padomi
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The 'admin fee' is sometimes waived for longer bookings—negotiate if staying 1+ months.
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The communal lounge has a vending machine with free hot drinks (sometimes).
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Use the side gate for a shortcut to Paragon Shopping Centre.
5 lietas, kas jāzina pirms doties
💡The 'ionizers' used to treat odors generate ozone, which some guests find irritating.
💡You might see small insects; pest control complaints are not uncommon.
💡The elevators are slow and insufficient for the building's height.
💡There is no headboard in some rooms; you lean against the wall.
💡The 'social kitchen' can get smelly if other guests don't clean up.
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