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Hotels in Civic District, Singapore
Civic District is one of the 28 neighbourhoods of Singapore (Wikidata: "district located in Singapore"). Its centre is 5.7 km from the city centre. 40 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 40of 315 in Singapore's neighbourhoods
- From the city centre
- 5.7 km
- Nearest station
- City Hall0.3 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- National Gallery Singapore0.2 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 578OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 0.7 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Civic District
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Civic District
OpenStreetMap maps 348 restaurants, 137 cafes and 93 bars and pubs counted in Civic District, and 62 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 348 | 2 of 28 |
| Cafes | 137 | 2 of 28 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 93 | 1 of 28 |
| Museums and galleries | 17 | 1 of 28 |
| Named parks | 6 | 20 of 28 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 39 | 1 of 28 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 28 neighbourhoods of Singapore; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Civic District
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Civic District is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Civic District: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Helix Bridge | Attraction | 1.2 km |
| National Museum of Singapore | Museum | 0.6 km |
| Merlion Park | Park | 0.7 km |
| National Gallery Singapore | Museum | 0.2 km |
| ArtScience Museum | Museum | 1.1 km |
| Saint Andrew's Cathedral | Place of worship | 0.3 km |
| Asian Civilisations Museum | Museum | 0.4 km |
| Armenian Church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator | Place of worship | 0.3 km |
| Peranakan Museum | Museum | 0.4 km |
| Fort Canning Park | Park | 0.6 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Civic District
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Civic District, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| City Hall | metro | 0.3 km |
| Clarke Quay | metro | 0.5 km |
| Esplanade | metro | 0.6 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Civic District is from Singapore's main sights
| Sight | From Civic District |
|---|---|
| National Gallery Singapore | 0.2 km |
| Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay | 0.6 km |
| Singapore Art Museum | 0.7 km |
| National Museum of Singapore | 0.7 km |
| Merlion Park | 0.7 km |
| Sri Mariamman Temple, Singapore | 1.1 km |
| ArtScience Museum | 1.1 km |
| Masjid Sultan | 1.6 km |
| Singapore Zoo | 14 km |
| Jurong Bird Park | 16 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Civic District
Other stations (Wikidata)
- Fort Canning MRT station · metro station · 0.6 km
Sights in Civic District: 12 of 22
- National Museum of Singapore · national museum · 0.7 km
- Merlion Park · landmark · 0.7 km
- Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay · opera house · 0.6 km
- National Gallery Singapore · art museum · 0.2 km
- Singapore Art Museum · art museum · 0.7 km
- ArtScience Museum · museum · 1.1 km
- Armenian Church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator · church · 0.3 km
- Peranakan Museum · museum · 0.4 km
- Fort Canning Hill · park · 0.5 km
- Cathedral of the Good Shepherd · cathedral · 0.6 km
- Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall · concert hall · 0.4 km
- Saint Joseph's Church · church · 0.9 km
The 12 covered by the most Wikipedia language editions.
Nearby
Areas next to Civic District
Questions
Civic District: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Civic District, Singapore?
40 places to stay in this guide are counted in Civic District: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 28 neighbourhoods of Singapore. The nearest to the area centre is lyf Funan Singapore, 0.1 km away.
How far is Civic District from the centre of Singapore?
5.7 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Singapore.
How far is Civic District from Singapore Zoo?
14 km in a straight line from the centre of Civic District. The nearest of Singapore's main sights is National Gallery Singapore, 0.2 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Civic District?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: City Hall (metro, 0.3 km), Clarke Quay (metro, 0.5 km) and Esplanade (metro, 0.6 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Civic District?
OpenStreetMap maps 348 restaurants, 137 cafes and 93 bars and pubs counted in Civic District (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 28 neighbourhoods of Singapore that Wikidata records as a neighborhood located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 315 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Civic District on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.