One Florence Close was a great place to stay! Clean, safe, pretty haven to return home to after a long day out. Although not right smack in the town center, it is a 3 mins walk to Kovan MRT station which is on the same line as everywhere that you would want to go. Rooms are cozy, self-sufficient, and air-conditioned,... more

We were on the last leg of our year long round the world trip, when we came across this article on Guardian's website: http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2008/jan/29/designer.hostels?page=2 and decided to make a booking. Wow we're so happy we did so! We were very impressed - we have stayed in alot of places over the last year + this is by far the nicest,... more

This place is advertised as a boutique homestay. It was nothing of the sort. Don't believe the photos on the web site! The rooms were tiny, the beds musty and the folding doors allowed for no privacy. You couldn't relax in the common area because it was right next to the bedrooms/bathrooms/kitchen. One staff member spent a whole morning there... more

While going from the nearest MRT station to the hostel I was attacked and had my money stolen. As anyone would I reported it to the police. The hostel decided they didn't like the police calling to make a report because it was worrying other guests. They said I couldn't stay at the hostel and would have to find somewhere... more