Asia Photonics Expo 2026
Asia Photonics Expo (APE 2026) will return to Singapore from the 4 – 6 February at Marina Bay Sands. Established as Asia’s leading platform for photonics innovation, APE 2026 showcases cutting-edge technologies across optical communications, optics, semiconductors, lasers, sensing, displays, quantum, and more. As the go-to event for industry professionals to explore trends and innovations across the photonics value chain, APE 2026 will feature the Semiconductor Pavilion – spotlighting solutions from materials and chip design to advanced packaging. This addition strengthens synergies between the photonics and semiconductor industries, driving collaboration and growth.
Hotels that include complimentary 1-way shuttle bus service to Sands Expo Convention Centre from 4 – 6 February 2026
Dorsett Singapore
SG Clean Certified
Taxi: 15 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: East-West Line <> Thomson-East Line <> Circle Line
Outram Park Station <> Marina Bay Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Grand Park City Hall
Certified
Taxi: 15 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: East-West Line <> Downtown Line
City Hall Station <> Bugis Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Rendezvous Hotel Singapore
SG Clean Certified
Taxi: 10 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Downtown Line
Bencoolen Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Vibe Hotel Singapore Orchard
SG Clean Certified
Taxi: 20 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Thomson-East Line <> Circle Line
Orchard Station <> Marina Bay Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Village Hotel Katong
SG Clean Certified
Taxi: 15 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Thomson-East Line <> Circle Line
Marine Parade Station <> Marina Bay Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Hotels within 10-minute walk to the shuttle bus service to Sands Expo Convention Centre
Carlton Hotel Singapore
Gold
Taxi: 10 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Circle Line
Esplanade Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Wyndham Hotel Singapore
Gold
Taxi: 10 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: East-West Line <> Downtown Line
City Hall Station <> Bugis Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Hotel Located in the Marina Bay / City Centre Area
Fairmont Singapore
Gold Plus
Taxi: 10 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Circle Line
Esplanade Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Furama City Centre
Platinum
Taxi: 10 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Downtown Line
Chinatown Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach
Platinum
Taxi: 10 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Circle Line
Esplanade Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Mandarin Oriental Singapore
Gold
Taxi: 10 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Downtown Line
Promenade Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Mercure ICON Singapore City Centre
Taxi: 15 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Downtown Line
Telok Ayer Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Oasia Hotel Downtown
SG Clean Certified
Taxi: 15 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Downtown Line
Telok Ayer Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Pan Pacific Singapore
Gold
Taxi: 5 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Circle Line
Esplanade Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
PARKROYAL Collection Marina Bay
SG Clean Certified
Taxi: 5 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Circle Line
Esplanade Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore
Gold Plus
Taxi: 15 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: East-West Line <> Downtown Line
City Hall Station <> Bugis Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
The Westin Singapore
SG Clean Certified
Taxi: 5 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Thomson-East Line <> Circle Line
Shenton Way Station <> Marina Bay Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Hotel Located in the Bras Basah / Bugis Area
Hotel Boss
SG Clean Certified
Taxi: 10 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Downtown Line
Jalan Besar Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
ibis Singapore on Bencoolen
SG Clean Certified
Taxi: 15 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Downtown Line
Rochor Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Mercure Singapore Bugis
SG Clean Certified
Taxi: 15 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Downtown Line
Bugis Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Novotel Singapore on Kitchener
Taxi: 15 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: North-East Line <> Downtown Line
Farrer Park Station <> Little India Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
V Hotel Bencoolen
Taxi: 15 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Downtown Line
Bencoolen Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Village Hotel Bugis
Gold Plus
Taxi: 10 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Downtown Line
Bugis Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Hotel Located in the Orchard Area
Hotel Chancellor @ Orchard
SG Clean Certified
Taxi: 15 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: North-South Line <> Circle Line
Somerset Station <> Marina Bay Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Royal Plaza On Scotts
Gold
Taxi: 10 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Thomson-East Line <> Circle Line
Orchard Station <> Marina Bay Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Hotel Located in the Other Precinct
Mercure Singapore on Stevens
Gold Plus
Taxi: 20 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Downtown Line
Stevens Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Novotel Singapore On Stevens
Gold Plus
Taxi: 20 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: Downtown Line
Stevens Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).
Oasia Hotel Novena
SG Clean Certified
Taxi: 20 mins drive to Sands Expo & Convention Centre
MRT: North-South Line <> Downtown Line
Novena Station <> Newton Station <> Bayfront Station
Pay one night deposit or 10% deposit now to book your stay
Free cancellation on or before 2 January 2026 (only applicable for event room rate).