Originally Posted by
glennaa11
In Singapore you go through security at the gate. So you would need to do that no matter what. IME immigration is quick and perfunctory.
You can get a room at the Holiday Inn Express Clarke Quay for $150++. It's basically brand new. I don't know how much the transit hotel costs.
+1 great location to start a night stroll.. Along the Singapore river towards the marina bay.