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Raffles Hotel – Iconic Heritage Stay in Singapore

Nestled in the heart of Singapore, the iconic Raffles Hotel stands as a testament to timeless elegance and colonial charm. Its architecture, a fusion of Victorian and Moorish influences, captivates visitors with its grandeur and sophistication. From the majestic white façade adorned with lush tropical greenery to the intricate details of its interior, every corner exudes an air of opulence and history.

Stepping into the hotel's corridors, guests are enveloped in a world of luxury and comfort. The meticulously curated décor, featuring antique furnishings, Persian rugs, and exquisite artwork, creates an atmosphere of refined indulgence. Each space, whether the tranquil courtyard or the ornate lobby, invites guests to unwind and immerse themselves in the hotel's rich heritage.

Beyond its architectural marvels and lavish interiors, the Raffles Hotel Singapore prides itself on providing unparalleled comfort and hospitality. With impeccable service and attention to detail, guests are treated to a truly unforgettable experience, where every need is anticipated and catered to with the utmost care and professionalism. Whether seeking a peaceful retreat or a luxurious escape, Raffles Hotel promises a journey into a world of timeless elegance and unparalleled hospitality.
 


STAY
The Raffles Hotel Singapore boasts a total of 115 luxurious suites, each meticulously designed to offer the utmost comfort and sophistication. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including the elegant Palm Court Suites, Courtyard Suites overlooking the lush gardens, and the opulent Presidential Suites, each offering its own unique charm and amenities.

CHILDCARE
Catering to families, Raffles Hotel provides a range of childcare facilities and family-friendly amenities. Interconnecting rooms are available for added convenience, ensuring families can stay together while still enjoying privacy. The hotel also features dedicated play areas for children, where young guests can engage in fun and educational activities under the supervision of qualified staff. Additionally, families can make use of amenities such as babysitting services, children's menus, and special amenities tailored to little ones, ensuring a memorable stay for guests of all ages.

DINE
Raffles Hotel Singapore offers a diverse array of dining experiences, including multiple restaurants and bars to cater to every palate. Guests can indulge in exquisite culinary delights at renowned establishments such as The Grand Lobby for afternoon tea, Tiffin Room for North Indian cuisine, and the iconic Long Bar for the legendary Singapore Sling. Additionally, the hotel features stylish bars and lounges, including Writers Bar, providing a sophisticated ambiance for enjoying cocktails and fine wines.

RELAX
Leisure facilities at Raffles Hotel Singapore are designed to provide guests with relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel boasts a stunning outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens, offering a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city. Guests can also indulge in pampering treatments at the luxurious Raffles Spa, where skilled therapists provide a range of holistic therapies and wellness rituals to promote wellness and relaxation.

EXPERIENCE
Situated in the vibrant Bras Basah precinct, Raffles Hotel Singapore offers guests a plethora of activities to explore in its surrounds. Guests can immerse themselves in Singapore's rich cultural heritage by visiting nearby attractions such as the National Museum of Singapore and the Singapore Art Museum. Additionally, the hotel's central location provides easy access to shopping districts, entertainment venues, and iconic landmarks such as Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience for guests.
 


 
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Best time to go

Feb-Apr

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Average High

31°C

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Nearest Airport

SIN

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Timezone

GMT+ 8

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Currency

Singapore Dollar (SGD)

LOCATION
Raffles Hotel Singapore is nestled in the heart of the city, located at 1 Beach Rd, Singapore. Its physical presence is marked by an iconic colonial-style building surrounded by lush gardens, providing an oasis of tranquility amidst the bustling cityscape. Geographically, it sits on the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, offering easy access to Singapore's cultural, historical, and entertainment attractions.

GETTING THERE
Travelling to Raffles Hotel Singapore from the United Kingdom is convenient with direct flights available from major airports like London Heathrow and Manchester to Singapore Changi Airport. From Changi, guests can easily reach the hotel via taxi, private car hire, or the efficient public transportation system, with the hotel being approximately a 20-minute drive away.

WHEN TO GO
The best time to visit Raffles Hotel Singapore depends on personal preferences and seasonal weather patterns. Singapore experiences a tropical climate year-round, with high temperatures and humidity. The peak tourist season, from November to February, offers cooler and drier weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. However, shoulder seasons like March to May and August to October provide a balance of fewer crowds and manageable weather conditions for a comfortable stay.
 

Hotel Group

Raffles

Destination

Destinations, Singapore

Hotel Type

Historic

Location Type

City/Town

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