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The Pod at Beach Road in Singapore

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Singapore, Singapore, 289 Beach Road Level 3
● Center: 840 m
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Rooms and prices

2 guests
Adults2+
Children under 170+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
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Pod
Pod
Shared bathroom
84 USD
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Pod Suite
Pod Suite
Wireless internet, air conditioning and shower
Beds:
110 USD
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Front Entry Single Pod
Front Entry Single Pod
Shared bathroom
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Front Entry Single male Pod
Front Entry Single male Pod
Shared bathroom
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Front Entry Single female Pod
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Shared bathroom
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Side Entry Single Pod
Side Entry Single Pod
Shared bathroom
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Side Entry Single male Pod
Shared bathroom
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Description

In this mini-hotel 128 rooms, 3 floors.

Policies and conditions

  • Child policies: Children are not permitted to stay at this property
  • Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, cribs and extra beds cannot be added.
  • Breakfast: Breakfast not provided
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed
  • Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
  • Paying at the hotel: Visa, MasterCard
  • Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 11:00.
2 guests
Adults2+
Children under 170+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
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Services and facilities

General
  • Computer
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour reception
  • Elevator/lift
  • Smoke-free property
  • Security guard
  • Washing machine
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Television in lobby
  • Dryer
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
  • Adults Only
Rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Locker
  • Linens
  • Toiletries
Services and amenities
  • Iron and board
  • Laundry
  • Concierge services
  • Dry-cleaning
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
Meals
  • Common kitchen
  • Vending machine
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave oven
  • Coffeemaker
  • Bottled water
Internet
  • Free Wi-Fi
Transfer
  • Airport transportation
  • Transfer services
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Multi-language staff
  • Chinese
Tourist services
  • Tour assistance
Parking
  • Parking
Pool and beach
  • Beach/pool towels
Business
  • Business center
  • Fax and copy machine
Beauty and wellness
  • First Aid Kit
Pets
  • Pets Not Allowed

Street view

Video: The POD Boutique Capsule Hotel | Singapore

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Reviews

Cleanliness
Amenities
Location
Service
24.02.2026 Sumlut
I had an amazing stay at The Pod @ Beach Road Boutique Capsule Hotel as a solo traveller. The cleanliness was absolutely top-notch — everything from the capsules to the bathrooms was spotless and very well maintained.

The location is perfect, close to great food spots, public transport, and key attractions, which made getting around super easy. The staff were friendly, professional, and always happy to help with any questions.

The amenities exceeded my expectations for a capsule hotel — comfortable bed, good privacy, strong air-conditioning, and secure storage space. It felt safe, quiet, and well organised.

Overall, I highly recommend this place for solo travellers looking for comfort, convenience, and great value in Singapore. I would definitely stay here again!
20.02.2026 24
Great for a budget work-study day, but hygiene needs a serious upgrade

I checked into The Pod Boutique on a Thursday afternoon (3:30 PM) specifically to test out their "business-friendly" reputation. While it serves as a decent, affordable alternative to a café for co-working, there are several pros and cons to consider before booking

The Work Experience (Co-working & Amenities)
The hostel offers a dedicated co-working space and private office booths

The Good: Plenty of power sockets under the tables, a water cooler, and free-flow coffee/tea. There’s a communal fridge and microwave (label your food!) if you want to bring your own snacks

The Not-so-Good: The co-working area has no air-conditioning. There are no non-caffeinated options (like Milo or Hot Chocolate) and no snacks provided.
The Office Booths: These are a bit dim and not soundproof, so they aren’t ideal for confidential or high-stakes calls.
The Bunk & Stay (Mixed Dorm)

As a solo female traveler, I felt safe here. There are cameras throughout the property, and the interior of the bunk itself was clean, comfortable, and smelled nice.
Inside the Pod: You get one power socket, a towel rack, a hook, and a small shelf

Privacy & Noise: The blind is quite translucent, offering little privacy. It isn’t soundproof, so expect noise during the early morning and late-night "rush hours."

The Catch: There is no mini-table inside the pod, so you can't work from your bed; it's strictly for resting

The Downsides
Cleanliness: This was the biggest issue. The toilet hallways are very dirty, yet guests are required to remove shoes before entering. Walking barefoot there was quite unpleasant

Facilities: There is only one lift (the stairs are faster/more reliable). The pantry is bare-bones (just sugar and stirrers), they charge for cutlery, and no breakfast is provided

Value: Honestly, this feels like a "slightly nice" hostel rather than a "Boutique" experience. I wouldn’t pay the standard $42–$50 rate for this quality. However, at the $22 discounted rate I got through Trip.com, it’s a fair trade-off for a quiet place to study

Summary: If you need a cheap place to crash and do some light laptop work, it’s okay—just bring your own slippers for the bathroom and don't expect a premium "boutique" feel
19.02.2026 Miiaaco
Very good pod hotel, strategic location, friendly service, complete, i love it!
12.02.2026 Hiva
The staff are friendly and helpful. I would recommend this place for a short trip. The location is convenient and close to the city area.
09.02.2026 Sothearith
Firstly, the location is really convenient as it is in Kampong Glam and a bus station: so, you can go anywhere from there. The hostel itself is located on the 3rd floor and that could be a problem for people who can’t walk properly. They do have an elevator but you need to climb up some stairs first before going into it. Secondly, the rooms are super clean, the bathrooms are spotless, and the bed is very comfy, you can sink right in. The temperature set in my dorm was about right as it was not too cold or too hot. Thirdly, there is a coffee machine in the lobby and a water dispenser as well. From the machine, you get more choices than coffee. I recommend Teh Tarik, a local milk tea, that can be dispensed from that machine. Overall, I’d give this hostel a 4.5/5 since I’ve stayed in bigger dorms compared to this. It was a really great experience and I would be coming back again in the future.
13.01.2026 CheeYongGoh
Clean and location wise is conviencce, about 10 mins walk to nearby Bugis Mrt station. Helpful staff and quick checkbin. Enjoy my stay here.
06.01.2026 Guest
Really great! The place was very clean, and they offered free coffee, hot chocolate, and tea. It's also conveniently located close to the subway station, making it easy to get around. They even thoughtfully provided earplugs. There were plenty of toilets and showers, and they had everything from hair dryers and curling irons to travel adaptors.
06.01.2026 HenryBax
This location was perfect for our requirements. It was clean, the showers were easy to access, the service desk was very useful and the common areas were full of freebies and useful amenities. It’s perfect for any traveller staying a few days to a few weeks.
04.01.2026 Tan
This was my first time staying in a capsule hotel, and overall it was a really good experience. The space was cozy, clean, and surprisingly comfortable. Even though the capsule is compact, it felt private enough and had everything I needed for a short stay.

One tip I would suggest for future guests is to bring a small portable fan. The ventilation in the capsule can feel a bit warm at times, so having your own mini fan makes the stay even more comfortable.

Overall, a unique and enjoyable experience—I wouldn’t mind staying in a capsule hotel again!
27.12.2025 Soo
Nice location, near the queen station…
Near by the Bugis
In front of bus shop..
Just I one thing, it very hard to climb up bed…
If you cannot climb please request before u come..
The stair is 90’ degree…
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POIs near hotel

attraction
Sim Kwong Ho Shophouses (2.6 km)
Heritage shophouses with architectural significance in Johor.
attraction
Former Malay Film Productions (3 km)
Historic film studio that produced influential Malay cinema from 1947 onwards.
monument
Carmichael Road Playground (5 km)
Historic playground and monument site on Carmichael Road.
attraction
Abandoned Car (5 km)
A derelict vehicle preserved as a roadside curiosity in Johor.
attraction
MacRitchie Reservoir Submerged Boardwalk (5 km)
Partially submerged wooden walkway through forest canopy above the reservoir.

Cafe and Restaurants near hotel

restaurant
Cafe «Fika» (1 min)
257 Beach Rd
Reviews
15.01.2017 Raihan
Halal Swedish food. Unique taste. A little pricey but worth the service and ambience
25.12.2016 Siew
The service is very bad, not worth coming.
Such as we need Mocha to be served, and have to remind the staff three times. While we were still eating, the staff took away our soup.
19.12.2016 Abdul
Just a awesome place with great staff, it's hard for us with Kids with food allergies however the staff was able to get us things off the menu to make it right! Thanks!
21.09.2016 Norman
Nice cosy dinning area upstairs. Good food.
15.09.2016 Mohd
Nice and clean place. The meal portion is very big, good for big-eater
restaurant
Cafe «Trippies» (2 min)
restaurant
Persian Garden Restaurant Pte. Ltd. (4 min)
29 Bali Ln

Frequently asked questions about The Pod at Beach Road

How much does it cost to stay at The Pod at Beach Road?

The cost of staying in The Pod at Beach Road depends on the dates, rates, number of guests and other conditions. The minimum estimated price is 50 USD. Enter your dates to see the exact offer prices.

Is it far from The Pod at Beach Road to the nearest beach?

It takes 104 minutes to reach to the nearest beach.

Which sights are located near The Pod at Beach Road?

The nearest sights are: Kallang River (980 m) and Bukit Timah (11 km)

Which room categories are available in the The Pod at Beach Road?

You can book Pod, Front Entry Single Pod, Front Entry Single male Pod, Front Entry Single female Pod, Side Entry Single Pod, Side Entry Single male Pod, Side Entry Single female Pod, Pod Suite, Single Pod Suite in the hotel. Please check room availability by choosing your dates

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pod at Beach Road?

Check-in at The Pod at Beach Road is possible from 15:00, check-out is until 11:00.

Does The Pod @ Beach Road Boutique Capsule Hotel have a pool?

No, The Pod @ Beach Road Boutique Capsule Hotel does not have a pool for guests.

Are pets allowed at The Pod @ Beach Road Boutique Capsule Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed at The Pod @ Beach Road Boutique Capsule Hotel.

Does The Pod @ Beach Road Boutique Capsule Hotel serve breakfast?

No, The Pod @ Beach Road Boutique Capsule Hotel does not provide breakfast.

How to get to The Pod @ Beach Road Boutique Capsule Hotel from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is Singapore Changi Airport, located about 20 mins from hotel by car (18.1 km) away.

What’s the cancellation policy at The Pod @ Beach Road Boutique Capsule Hotel?

The cancellation policy at The Pod @ Beach Road Boutique Capsule Hotel depends on your room type and booking terms.

Does The Pod @ Beach Road Boutique Capsule Hotel offer airport transfers?

No, The Pod @ Beach Road Boutique Capsule Hotel does not provide airport transfers for guests.

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