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The Initial Residence is 25 km from Changi Airport, approximately a 22-minute drive.
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355 Balestier Road, Singapore, 329782,
- Near Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
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The Initial Residence - A 4-star aparthotel in the Novena district with kitchen-equipped accommodations and nearby landmarks
Set in the Novena district, The Initial Residence offers studio, twin/double, triple, and family rooms, each featuring air conditioning, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with a bath and shower. Every unit includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, tea and coffee maker, and cookware, alongside a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The aparthotel is 1 km from Novena and 4 km from Promenade MRT station. Nearby dining options include 333 Bak Kut Teh (0.5 km) and Founder Bak Kut Teh (0.5 km), while landmarks such as Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall (1 km) and Zhongshan Mall (1 km) are within walking distance. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Initial Residence, and guests have access to a gym and ironing facilities.
Pros
Spacious rooms with fully equipped kitchens and washing machines.
Close proximity to multiple Bak Kut Teh restaurants and the Zhongshan Mall.
Includes a gym and ironing facilities for guest use.
Located 1 km from Novena MRT station, providing easy transit access.
Cons
No swimming pool or spa is available on-site.
Some rooms face city streets, which may cause noise during peak hours.
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The Initial Residence offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Studio2 persons24 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Two-Bedroom Family2 persons44 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- One-Bedroom Suite2 persons50 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
The Initial Residence offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
355 Balestier Road, Singapore, 329782,
Explore Singapore
Explore Beyond The Initial Residence
Guan Yin Dian
15 minutes' walk
Historic temple dedicated to Guanyin, featuring traditional architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for peace seekers.
Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
12 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Sun Yat Sen, showcasing historical artifacts and engaging exhibitions about Singapore's role in Chinese history.
Zhongshan Mall
11 minutes' walk
Modern shopping destination with retail shops, dining options, and a cinema, ideal for family outings and shopping sprees.
Shaw Theatres Balestier
2 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films, offering a comfortable environment for movie lovers of all ages.
Biking at Springleaf Nature Park
10 minutes' drive
Nature park with dedicated biking trails, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers; bikes can be rented nearby.
Wellness at Local Spas
6 minutes' drive
Range of wellness spas offering massages and relaxation therapies, perfect for a soothing retreat after a busy day.
Founder Bak Kut Teh
2 minutes' walk
Iconic eatery known for its herbal pork rib soup, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a local twist on traditional cuisine.
Boon Tong Kee at Balestier
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its steamed chicken rice; known for quality and authenticity, with vegetarian options available.
Trunk Bar & Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Trendy bar and bistro serving international cuisine and crafted cocktails; perfect for casual meet-ups or dates.
Shaw Theatres Balestier
2 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films, hosting special film screenings, making it a family-friendly entertainment option.
Live Music at Trunk Bar & Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with weekly live music events, offering a great night out for couples or friends looking for enjoyment.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Initial Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Small rooms
Equipment failures
Minimal kitchenware
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FAQs
About The Initial Residence
How far is The Initial Residence from Mustafa Centre?
The Initial Residence is 3 km from Mustafa Centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Initial Residence?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at The Initial Residence?
The Initial Residence offers private parking on site for 3 SGD per hour.
What dining options are available at The Initial Residence?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte or American breakfast at the on-site coffee shop.
Which fitness facilities are offered at The Initial Residence?
The Initial Residence includes a fitness centre available for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Initial Residence?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What is the closest MRT station to The Initial Residence?
The Initial Residence is only a 10-minute walk from Novena MRT station.
What are some nearby dining options from The Initial Residence?
Nearby restaurants include 21 on Rajah (0.5 km), 333 Bak Kut Teh (0.5 km), and Collin's (0.5 km).
Does The Initial Residence offer any laundry services?
The Initial Residence provides laundry facilities within the property.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Initial Residence?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Initial Residence.
What is the distance from The Initial Residence to ION Orchard Mall?
The Initial Residence is 4 km from ION Orchard Mall.
What types of business facilities does The Initial Residence offer?
The Initial Residence provides services for organizing tours and assistance from the 24-hour front desk.
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