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Amara SingaporevsThe Fullerton Hotel Singapore
Both hotels are rated highly by travel writers. Overall, The Fullerton Hotel Singapore scores significantly better than Amara Singapore. The Fullerton Hotel Singapore scores 90 with endorsements from 13 publications such as The Telegraph, Afar Magazine and Concierge.
Amara Singapore
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Star Service
Fodor's
Oyster
165 Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore 088539, Singapore
From $168/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"Amara, located in the Shenton Way financial district, attracts primarily business travelers, so if your vacation includes a little business, too, this hotel puts you closer to the action." Full review
"This classy business hotel is a little too far south to have much appeal to anyone except corporate travellers and those who want to devote themselves to the district of Chinatown."
"Sandwiched between residential and commercial buildings, this modest midrange hotel is just a three-minute walk from Tangjong Pagar MRT station." Full review
"This 18-story hotel is part of a vibrant entertainment and shopping complex that's at the business district's south end, and convenient to the MRT station and the commercial and port facilities." Full review
Upper-middle-range
"With a location in the business district, the three-and-a-half-pearl Amara is favored by corporate guests but has a lot to offer leisure travelers too." Full review
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
Frommer's
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Rough Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Time Out
Star Service
Forbes Travel Guide
Condé Nast Traveler Show All Reviews
1 Fullerton Square, Singapore 049178, Singapore
From $149/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"One of Asia's top hotels... Rooms are oases of comfort, stylish and contemporary." Full review
"Still imposing today... it's been a hotel for high-end travelers (especially business types) since 2001."
"Occupying what was once Singapore's magnficent, Palladian-style general post office, the marble-lavished Fullerton offers comfortable, elegant, conservative rooms."
Kid-Friendly
"Once home to the General Post Office, the Fullerton is one of Singapore’s grand dames." Full review
"As impressive as the Raffles, its stunning atrium propped up on massive columns like an Egyptian temple."
91.3
"This "lovely remodeled old post office building is in a perfect location," across from the city-state's iconic Merlion statue and near the Asian Civilisations Museum and Esplanade Theatres on the Bay." Full review
"Only some of the award-winning hotel’s 400 rooms offer unobstructed views of the city, so be sure to request for one when booking." Full review
"This classic-made-modern luxury hotel stands in the heart of the Civic district, within walking distance of Raffles Place MRT station and the Esplanade." Full review
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Sadly, staffers are sometimes hard to reach in the event of special requests or advance questions.
4 Stars
"Stepping into The Fullerton Hotel Singapore in the heart of the city is like taking a trip through time." Full review
"How did it strike you on arrival?This Neo-classical grand dame is stately yet buzzy. There's constant traffic in the lobby area - it's a popular meeting venue for execs from the..." Full review
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Just make sure you book weeks in advance to get a table.