Gohing Home
Jalan Besar Homestay
Jalan Besar
Apartment
Basic breakfast
About Us
Old school charm meets indie enclave
An old district in Singapore, Jalan Besar today is rife with many hipster cafes, great shopping and hangout places. It is one of the coolest neighbourhood to eat, play and stay.
Still housed with many HDB apartments and historical shophouses, you also get to experience
the authentic and local living of Singapore. There are just too many trendy eateries and under
the radar cafes waiting to be explored.
Head out and experience the up and coming areas of Singapore, as it won’t stay a secret for long.
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Rooms
Our rooms are cleaned regularly, so you can come home to a clean and good-smelling room every day.
Your Private Space
Enjoy the convenience of accessible transportation and conducive living while having your own private space. The private space is perfect for students who prefer an immersive experience but value privacy. Students get to enjoy the experience of sharing the common areas like the living room and kitchen, while forging long-lasting friendships at the homestay.
The single room includes:
- Shared Bathroom
- Single bed
- Daily In-House Breakfast included
Double the cosiness
Twin sharing room with 2 single beds.
- Shared bathroom
- Two single beds
- Daily In-House Breakfast
- Study table, desk and wardrobe provided
Private single room
Single room with a spacious area
- Shared bathroom
- Two single beds
- Daily In-House Breakfast
- Study table, desk and wardrobe provided
Common spaces
Common spaces include the conducive living area, kitchen, bathroom and laundry corner. Chill out with friends at the nearby eateries or popular cafes!
My room is spacious and cleaned regularly. The family is welcoming and I can always come home to a warm and cosy roof. Thank you for making my stay so very special.
Information
Amenities
WiFi
High-speed fibre WiFI
Fully air-conditioned rooms
For a comfortable living
Laundry
Laundry services provided, including washing and ironing
Study desks
Individual wardrobe, shelf and study desk
House-keeping
Weekly spring clean of rooms and washing of toilets
Self-help drinks station
Common shared kitchen, with self-help drinks corner including coffee and tea
Other requests
Additional appliances or furniture can be procured when requested if space permits. We will try our best to accede to special request if it is within our means.
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Information
Location & Nearby Attractions
Gohing Home Jalan Besar is surrounded by a wonderful dining enclave of affordable eats, hipster cafes and malls. A hodge-podge of various architectural styles, the Jalan Besar district is infused with its own unique characteristics.
Transportation
1.1 Nearest MRT station: Jalan Besar station
5-min walk
1.2 Other nearby MRT stations:
Rochor MRT station (7-min walk)
Bugis MRT Station
Lavender MRT Station
Little India MRT station
Farrer Park MRT station
1.3 Buses
Bus station B07419: Bus 67, 857, 23, 64, 65, 66, 130, 139 and 147
2-min walk to nearest bus stop
Supermarkets
Less than 5-min walk to nearest 24 hour Sheng Siong supermarket, or 10-min walk to City Square Mall, where you will find the popular Don Don Donki Japanese supermarket and local NTUC
Nature parks
Fort Canning Hill
15-min travelling time to Fort Canning Hill, a park with rich history, and plentiful of flora and fauna
Gardens by the Bay
A popular tourist attraction, spanning 101 hectares of reclaimed land in the Central Region of Singapore, adjacent to the Marina Reservoir, where you will find seasonal display of lush greenery.
Other attractions (worthwhile to visit)
Arab Street and Haji Lane – Snap creative pictures and hit the
unique indie boutiques as you stroll the colourful streets
Singapore National Library @ Bugis
Singapore Art Museum – Housed in a restored 19th century mission school, filled with contemporary visual arts and houses one of the world’s most important collections by local, Southeast Asia and Asia artists.
Chinatown – Chinatown’s maze of narrow roads includes Chinatown Food Street, souvenir shops, indie boutiques, crafts and antiques, and wine bars. Cultural institutions here include the 1827 Sri Mariamman Temple and the ornate Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum.
Little India – Find many jewellery stores, tailor shops and temples as you soak in the vibrant district at Little India.
Orchard Road – Singapore’s shopping paradise
Schools
2.1 Private Schools
Kaplan City Campus @ Wilkie Edge
Address: 8 Wilkie Rd, #02-01 Wilkie Edge, Singapore 228095
Singapore Management University (SMU)
Address: 81 Victoria St, Singapore 188065 > 10-15 min travelling time
TMC Academy
Address: 250 Middle Rd, Singapore 188983
2.2 Art Schools
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA)
Address: 80 Bencoolen St, Singapore 189655
Lasalle College of the Arts
Address: 9 Winstedt Rd, Singapore 227976
School of the arts (SOTA)
Address: 1 Zubir Said Dr, Singapore 227968
2.3 Government Schools
Stamford Primary School
Farrer Park Primary School
ST.Margret Primary School
Shopping malls
In the shopping malls, you can find entertainment for all ages and genders. Be it clothes or eateries, you can find almost anything in the malls. All the malls below are highly recommended to visit!
Bugis Junction
Bugis Plus
Bugis Street – Find bargain buys and food as you soak in the vibrant ambience.
Plaza Singapura
City Square Mall – Family friendly mall and home to some 200
retail, entertainment, lifestyle and F&B stores.
24-hour Mustafa – 24 hour market style shopping experience. You can find almost everything here at low prices here.
Restaurants
We are surrounded by a wonderful dining enclave with a wide selection of affordable eats.
Nearest food centre
Berseh Food Centre – Home to many famous local food in Singapore.
Cafes
The Creature
For the Dim Sum lovers
Swee Choon Tim Sum Restaurant
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