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ibis budget Singapore Emerald

Geylang

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Guest sentiment

A 2-star, 126-room budget hotel on Lorong 6 Geylang, about a 10-minute walk from Kallang MRT and 10 minutes' drive from the CBD.

Not in ALL – Accor Live Limitless

This property carries the ibis budget name but is not enrolled in ALL – Accor Live Limitless. A stay here earns no points and confers no elite benefits, so it is left out of this site's program counts, editor's picks and ranked guides. Everything below still applies -- it is simply not a loyalty stay.

Last updated August 13, 2026

ibis budget Singapore Emerald sits at 20 Lorong 6 Geylang, on the city fringe near the Singapore Sports Hub, about a 10-minute walk from Kallang MRT Station and the National Stadium, and roughly a 10-minute drive from the Central Business District (15 minutes to Orchard Road). The economy hotel has around 126 compact rooms across five room types (12-15 sqm), free WiFi, and free parking, but no on-site restaurant. Its own Accor listing shows a 4.2/5 guest rating from 29 reviews, describing clean rooms and helpful, pleasant staff, while TripAdvisor's larger 146-review sample rates it 3/5, with a minority of guests noting street or room noise. A confirmed May 2025 YouTube room tour corroborates the small-but-clean, budget-tier layout. The hotel does not participate in the ALL - Accor Live Limitless loyalty programme's points or elite-tier benefits.

Key facts
Address20 Lorong 6 Geylang, 399174 Singapore, Singapore
Brand Sub Brandibis budget
NeighborhoodGeylang
Star Rating2
Rooms126

ALL – Accor Live Limitless status at this property

  • ALL - Accor Live Limitless members can book member-exclusive rates

This property does not participate in ALL points earning, redemption, or elite-tier benefits, per its official ALL listing; ALL members can still book member rates here, but a stay earns no points and carries no status benefits.

Pros

  • 126 rooms across five room types, about a 10-minute walk from Kallang MRT Station and the National Stadium
  • 4.2/5 guest rating from 29 reviews on its own Accor listing, with guests praising clean rooms and helpful staff
  • About a 10-minute drive to the Central Business District, 15 minutes to Orchard Road
  • Minutes from Geylang's well-known food scene and the Singapore Sports Hub
  • Free WiFi and free on-site parking

Cons

  • TripAdvisor's larger 146-review sample rates the hotel 3/5, lower than its own Accor listing
  • Compact rooms (12-15 sqm), typical of the ibis budget economy tier, with no on-site restaurant
  • A minority of guest reviews mention noise in the room
  • Does not participate in the ALL - Accor Live Limitless loyalty programme

The research view

What the research keeps finding

Medium confidence

Themes that came up again and again across independent reviews — not a single opinion, but the patterns that repeat.

Consistently praised

  • Accor's own hotel page confirms 126 rooms, a 4.2/5 guest rating from 29 reviews, and non-participation in the ALL loyalty programme
  • TripAdvisor (ranked roughly #204 of 367 Singapore hotels, 146 reviews, 3/5) largely echoes the value-for-money, clean-rooms, helpful-staff verdict
  • A confirmed YouTube room tour from creator DESIYATRI, published May 2025, corroborates the small, clean, no-frills room layout and location

Worth knowing before you book

  • The hotel does not participate in ALL - Accor Live Limitless, so no elite benefits apply despite the Accor/ibis branding
  • No independently dated blog or press review with fetchable, confirmable content could be found; a 2017 WordPress post about the pre-rebrand 'Fragrance Hotel - Emerald' could not be fetched to verify, so it was excluded rather than cited secondhand
  • Accor's own 4.2/5 rating and TripAdvisor's 3/5 rating diverge, worth noting as inconsistent across platforms rather than universally strong

Verified elsewhere

Reviews & videos from around the web

Independent coverage from real reviewers and travel channels, published in the last year or two -- not written or commissioned by us. Each links back to the original.

Behind this page

How we researched this

This page pulls from the hotel’s own information alongside independent guest reviews. These are the primary sources we checked — last refreshed Aug 13, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Is ibis budget Singapore Emerald part of the ALL loyalty programme?

No -- despite the ibis budget/Accor branding, this hotel's own Accor listing confirms it does not participate in the ALL - Accor Live Limitless loyalty programme, so members cannot earn or redeem points or elite benefits here, though ALL member rates may still apply.

How far is ibis budget Singapore Emerald from Kallang MRT station?

It's about a 10-minute walk from Kallang MRT Station, which also puts the Singapore National Stadium and Singapore Sports Hub within easy walking distance. The Central Business District is roughly a 10-minute drive away, with Orchard Road about 15 minutes by car.

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