Changi airport is one of the few airports worldwide that is a joy to visit. The attractions and facilities at the airport are first class and well documented. We recently transited through the airport and had a long wait till our next flight. We wondered whether you can sleep at Singapore Changi airport? In this article we discuss the possibilities and where the best places to take a nap.
Can you sleep at Changi airport overnight?
Yes you can sleep at Changi airport overnight. There is no better airport to take a nap than Singapore Changi airport, with its uber modern design and tonnes of comfy seating. If you plan to take a nap here make sure you have you travel credentials with you to show anyone that asks.
Can you sleep inside Changi airport?
Yes you are allowed to sleep in Changi airport.
Where is the best place to sleep at Changi airport for free?
Where in Changi airport is specifically a good place to nap? These are our top suggestions.
- T1 viewing gallery is quite secluded, especially at the far end, there is a spot that’s blocked by a pillar and behind it an empty space to get some privacy.
- If you are in T3 there are a few options as well including at B2, opposite the food court, near the escalators there are massage chairs that I’ve seen ppl sleeping in.
- There’s also a mini cinema at B2, where you could lay down at the back.
- Also at the end of T3 B2, near the entrance to the train station are circular benches close the fountain where you can lie down.
Need a map to find these places then use Changi airport official site to navigate.
Is Changi airport open 24/7?
Changi airport never closes is is open 24/7.
Does Changi airport have free wifi?
As you would expect in Singapore, Changi airport has free fast wifi.
How to spend 8 hours in Changi airport?
If you have some time to spend at Changi airport then you will not be disappointed by the activities available. I think it’s incredible that an airport has climbing walls, art museum, giant slides and its famous waterfall to keep you occupied. Why can’t all airports be like this?!
Are there showers at Changi airport?
There are showers at Changi airport are located in each terminal under the name Hub and Spoke, while not free they only cost around S$5 per use at the time of writing, which we think is a bit of bargain! Opening times are between 7am-10pm.
How much time can you spend at Changi airport?
We had fours to kill at Changi airport and still didn’t see everything we wanted. The more time the better we think.
Are there hotels in Changi airport?
Need longer to sleep or something more comfy? There are around half a dozen hotels actually located inside Changi airport itself. We liked the Crown Plaza one for it’s amazing design and service from the staff.
Can you smoke in Changi airport?
Yes, there are designated smoking areas at Changi airport depending on which terminal you are in. Find out where they are located on Changi airports official site.
Should I leave Changi airport to visit Singapore?
Yes absolutely take the opportunity to go see the city of Singapore. We wrote a short guide of budget things to do while you are there.
Can I get a sim card in Changi airport?
Where can I get a sim card?
Need a sim card on landing or about to fly off? Rather than the hassle of finding/getting a physical sim card, an easier method these days is to get an e-sim. Simply select the country or region you are in and get data and calls on your phone. More info can be found here.
Prices are reasonable, usually only $25 for 20GB of data. We now always use this method when travelling as it just saves so much time and bother!
Is there anything I should bring to sleep at Changi airport?
I would suggest taking a sleeping mask and noise cancelling headphones for the light and sound.
Are there sleeping pods at Changi airport?
Yes Changi airport has some clean and comfy pods located in T1. Best way to book them is through Booking.com to see updated prices.
Where is Changi airport lost and found?
Head to Baggage Claims Area. More information on Changi airport official site can be found here.
Where is Changi airport located and what is its zipcode/postcode?
Changi airport zip code is 819642. It’s full address is, Changi Airport Terminal 1, Airport Boulevard, 80, Singapore, Airport, Changi Airport.
How to get from Changi airport to Marina Bay Sands?
There is a direct bus leaving every 15 minutes from T1 to Marina Bay Sands, journey takes around 1.5 hours.
Where is the Blossom Lounge at Changi airport?
Blossom Lounge is located in T4 and is accessible 24/7, although there is a 3 hour maximum stay. We liked the buffet style food and relaxed atmosphere.
Summary
Changi airport is one of the coolest airports we have ever visited, the problem is there is too many things to do other than sleeping!
Written by John
Blogger. Hiker. Explorer. Chess Fan.
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