The Great Madras by Hotel Calmo

Hotels
5 (325 reviews)
28 Madras Street , Singapore , sg

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Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Comfortable bed
Quirky architecture
Cons:
Poor cleanliness
Rude service
Small rooms

Categories

Cleanliness
3.71
Multiple reviews mention dirtiness and lack of upkeep.
Service
4.68
Several experiences indicate poor service, especially from reception.
Location
7.72
Valuable location in the heart of Little India with nearby food options.
Room Quality
4.17
Rooms are described as small and not as expected from photos.
Amenities
5.7
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Value for Money
3.66
High prices relative to room conditions.
Food and Beverage
5.71
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Overall Experience
4.68
Experiences vary significantly, with a mix of good and poor reviews.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 04:29

Property Description

Chic Accommodations and Prime Location
Experience modern comfort at The Great Madras by Hotel Calmo, located in the heart of Singapore just steps away from Mustafa Centre. Enjoy stylish non-smoking rooms, an inviting outdoor pool, and complimentary WiFi.

Convenience at Your Fingertips
Benefit from concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and spacious family rooms for a relaxing stay. Each room is thoughtfully equipped with a kettle, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. Some units even boast a private balcony for a touch of luxury.

Explore Singapore's Gems
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture with Bugis Street, Singapore Art Museum, and St Andrew's Cathedral nearby. With Seletar Airport just a short drive away, your adventure awaits at The Great Madras by Hotel Calmo.

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SIN

Location

Guest Reviews

5
Based on 325 reviews
Cleanliness: 3.71
Service: 4.68
Location: 7.72
Room Quality: 4.17
Amenities: 5.7
Value for Money: 3.66
Food and Beverage: 5.71
Overall Experience: 4.68
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Kasinath • solo_traveller • au
2
2026-04-02 • via Nuitee
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Khar Yin • couple • my
1
2026-04-01 • via Nuitee
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Anna • couple • se
5
It was very loud and thin walls. You could hear everything. But the staff was kind.
2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
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Rajan • family_with_children • lk
10
2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Anbugowthaman • family_with_children • in
5
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Receptionist and house keeping

2026-03-21 • via Nuitee
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Roshan • family_with_children • lk
10
Pros:

The Location and the staff was very kind

Cons:

Nothing every thing was good

2026-03-20 • via Nuitee
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chandrasekar • family_with_children • in
5
Pros:

balcony room room Rs.25000 it not cost wise not good

Cons:

balcony room room Rs.38033 it not cost wise not good

2026-03-18 • via Nuitee
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Tanja • family_with_children • de
7
Pros:

Freundliches bemühten Personal.
100 Meter zum MRT Rocher
Shoppingmall in der Nähe...mit einer netten Bar bzw Restaurant.

Cons:

Es gibt keinen Schrank....trotz Zimmer habe ich überwiegend aus dem Koffer gelebt.
Laute Umgebung,auch nachts..
Waschbecken etwas verstopft....Dusche ist im WC...alles wird nass...
Aber Hausschuhe werden angeboten mit denen kann man danach das nasse Bad/WC betreten....

2026-03-14 • via Nuitee
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Irshad • solo_traveller • my
6
Pros:

Nothing just a neat room without any kitchen or breakfast facility.

Cons:

It's overall expensive in comparison of facilities

2026-03-13 • via Nuitee
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Anchalee • couple • th
1
The price is not cheap can book at holiday inn express in Orchard with the upgrade price to with bath room here
Pros:

Nothing. It was a mistake booking this hotel

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Henock • couple • ca
1
DO NOT GO THERE
Pros:

La couette était quand même bien

Cons:

No breakfast
It was the filthiest dirtiest place I’ve never seen in my life for their price
I think there are better place in Singapore with the amount they be charging and on top of that they are asking for 100 SG$ they say it’s a security deposit in case you destroy their old fourniture what a joke😂😂

2026-02-11 • via Nuitee
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Ian • couple • gb
1
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Dulen • solo_traveller • lk
10
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Lea alexandra • extended_group • be
1
very bad, we did not stay
Pros:

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Cons:

It’s not like the photos. The photos are lying. It’s dirty and really small. There is a lot of dirt on the walls m, the shower and the corridor. It was impossible for us to stay! we expect from
booking a refund because this is really inacceptable

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Satheeswaran • family_with_children • au
1
Pros:

No Anyone the Reception
Not a Safe place
Bad customer service
The room and bed very small

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Adrian • couple • my
8
2026-01-02 • via Nuitee
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Jewel • family_with_children • bd
7
2025-12-28 • via Nuitee
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Velumani • family_with_children • my
8
2025-12-26 • via Nuitee
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Bahrom • couple • sg
1
Pros:

Receptionist was so rude believe me she dont know how to approach and even smile she didnt to the guest really i was realy sad by receptionist

Cons:

Plz hire better receptionist after grand i went to the another hotel receptionist was so kind and every time he trying to make it easier about anything plz change your receptionis

2025-12-19 • via Nuitee
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Manickam Alagesan • family_with_children • my
6
2025-12-09 • via Nuitee