Pondok Peranakan Gelam Club

Pondok Peranakan Gelam Club

Historic site

About

Singapore's last pondok (communal lodging house) was located here from 1932 to 2000. It served the welfare of Baweanese immigrants from the Gelam province of Indonesia's Bawean Island.

National Heritage Board, Historic Sites (open data, Singapore Open Data Licence).

Facts and sources

Names
EN Pondok Peranakan Gelam Club한국어 폰독 페라나칸 겔람 클럽 English: National Heritage Board; Korean by DealSingapore (NIKL loanword rules)
Heritage
Historic Site (marked by NHB) National Heritage Board, record updated 2026-04-14
Planning area
Outram URA Master Plan 2025
Opening hours
Not in our sources NHB lists and Wikidata, read 2026-10-01
Data
/api/sight/pondok-peranakan-gelam-club.json The same facts as JSON, for apps and AI agents

Getting there

Telok Ayer · Exit A The exit nearest this place, 274 m in a straight line (station 260 m). Not a walking route Open in Google Maps 64 Club Street, Singapore 69438

Area

Chinatown 306 m from the centre of the area Tanjong Pagar 587 m from the centre of the area

Nearby

Yeung Ching School Historic site · 23 m away Sri Mariamman Temple Temple · 131 m away Thian Hock Keng Temple · 169 m away Al-Abrar Mosque Mosque · 173 m away Anglo-Chinese School Historic site · 176 m away Former Keng Teck Whay Building Historic site · 188 m away

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