RAFFLES SINGAPORE

Nestled in the heart of Singapore, Raffles Hotel stands as a beacon of timeless elegance and luxury. This iconic hotel, with its distinctive neo-Renaissance architecture, is a testament to the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Once a cluster of 10 bungalows overlooking sandy beaches, Raffles now offers a captivating view of the city’s bustling malls and skyscrapers. The hotel’s grand lobby, adorned with a magnificent bohemian chandelier from the Czech Republic, is a gateway to the enchanting world of the exotic East. Every detail, from the liveried Sikh doormen to the antique grandfather clock, enhances the hotel’s old-world splendour, making it a National Monument of Singapore.

80DAYS REVIEW

“Let’s talk about Raffles Singapore, a timeless icon. It’s more than a hotel – it’s a journey into history, luxury, and gastronomy. The suites are a blend of comfort and elegance, and the 24/7 butler service is a touch of class. The drinks and dining options, from the Long Bar to the exquisite La Dame de Pic, are a culinary delight. And the location? Perfect for exploring Singapore’s vibrant culture and attractions.”

Contact Charlotte Frost for more information
+45 53 53 69 05/charlottefrost@80days.dk

FACTS:

Flight time: 12 h
Time difference: -6 hours (summer) or -7 hours (winter)
Best period: All year

HOTEL AMENITIES

Raffles Singapore offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay, ensuring that every moment is steeped in luxury and comfort. The hotel’s butler service, available to every room, ensures that all your needs are met with a smile and a keen sense of efficiency. They are there to assist with everything from in-suite registration upon arrival to packing and unpacking services, making your stay as seamless as possible. For shopping enthusiasts, the Raffles Arcade offers a selection of swanky shops, featuring a curated selection of bespoke boutique shops and private event spaces, making it a lifestyle destination for the discerning. To unwind, visit the seven treatment-room resident spa located in the Raffles Arcade, offering an array of body treatments and customised facials using products from Ormonde Jayne. The spa is a haven of tranquillity, providing a serene space to relax and rejuvenate amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. The hotel also features a rooftop swimming pool, providing a serene space to relax and enjoy the city’s skyline. This oasis in the sky is the perfect place to take a refreshing dip or simply lounge by the poolside, soaking in the stunning views of Singapore’s cityscape.

TASTY RAFFLES SINGAPORE

Raffles Singapore offers a culinary journey that tantalises the taste buds. Begin your day at the Tiffin Room, renowned for its continental breakfast and international à la carte menu. By day, indulge in the Tiffin Room’s North Indian cuisine, served in gilded trays amidst colonial architecture. For a touch of indulgence, dine at La Dame de Pic, a three Michelin-starred restaurant offering French gastronomy by Chef Anne-Sophie Pic. End your day at the Writers Bar, a tribute to the hotel’s literary history, offering bespoke cocktails in an intimate setting. Dining at Raffles is a delightful journey through flavours, cultures, and traditions.

IN THE HEART OF SINGAPORE

Raffles Singapore is ideally located for guests to explore the city’s numerous attractions. A short walk will take you to the City Hall MRT and Raffles City Shopping Centre. The Esplanade MRT station and the newly renovated Funan mall are also just a 10-minute walk away. Experience the city’s vibrant culture, rich history, and bustling shopping scene, all within easy reach from the hotel.

THE SUITES

Raffles Singapore offers 115 suites, each designed to provide an unparalleled experience of comfort and luxury. The State Room Suite and the Palm Court Suite, with their three-part layout, offer a unique blend of modern amenities and classic elegance. Each suite features a parlour for living and dining, an airy bedroom with teak wood flooring, and a luxurious marble-clad bathroom. The outdoor verandas with rattan seats offer a serene space to unwind and enjoy the city’s vibrant energy. With a 24/7 butler service, guests can enjoy a range of services, from packing and unpacking to arranging spa reservations. Each suite at Raffles Singapore is equipped with a Nespresso coffee machine, complimentary non-alcoholic mini bar, and bath amenities by Ormonde Jayne. The hotel also offers accessible suites in the Courtyard wing that are wheelchair-friendly with bathrooms fitted with grab bars. For families, the 24-hour butler service can arrange babysitting services, and in-suite video games and child-friendly activities are available around the hotel. At turn down, specially created children’s stories adapted from the hotel’s history are placed in suites with families