Capella SingaporevsGoodwood Park Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Capella Singapore scores significantly higher than Goodwood Park Hotel. Capella Singapore is ranked #7 in Singapore with positive reviews from 9 sources such as Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph and oyster.com.
Capella Singapore Show All Reviews
1 The Knolls, Sentosa Island, Sentosa Island 098297, Singapore
From $633/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The Capella is an upscale property in historic colonial-style buildings on Sentosa Island." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"All rooms are serviced by personal assistants: ask them to arrange night safaris trips to the nearby zoological gardens." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"An exquisite Sentosa Island colonial/modern hybrid on 30 acres, the first Asian outpost of the nascent Capella brand is a poised yet easygoing hotel that’s refreshing for straight-laced Singapore." Full review
Time Out
"Sentosa's six-star luxury hotel also has an adjoining property for long-term tenants." Full review
Gayot
"It offers strategic perks such as the South China Sea-facing Bob's Bar, where Asia's top business types gather over the signature Kaffir Lime Mule."
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"The Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star hotel located on the Singaporean satellite island of Sentosa combines exquisite old-colonial style with contemporary luxuries in stunning fashion." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Opened in 2009, the Foster Partners–designed Capella Singapore is a marriage of colonial and contemporary."
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The best hotel on Sentosa, if not in Singapore, Capella is pure class with outrageously luxurious rooms and a magical location." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The 112-room Capella Singapore, which opened in 2009, is the preferred staycation address for the city’s deep-pocketed crowd." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Perched on the threshold of one of Asia’s most cosmopolitan cities, Capella Singapore hotel is a laid-back tropical escape just a stone's throw from the city, on idyllic Sentosa Island." Full review
Goodwood Park Hotel
22 Scotts Rd, Singapore 228221, Singapore
From $164/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"While Goodwood doesn't come close to matching the business and fitness centers of other hotels in its price range, its four restaurants are highly rated by locals." Full review
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One caveat: The main pool is also overlooked by the glass walls of the main lobby, so if you prefer privacy, choose a room beside the Balinese-inspired Mayfair pool.
Fodor's
"Service is extremely efficient down to the smallest detail, from the nightly bed turn down to the flashlight in the vanity drawer." Full review
Rough Guide
"Set on a leafy hillock, designed by the architect responsible for the Raffles, and likewise a genuine landmark in a cityscape characterized by transience."
Time Out
"The distinguished Goodwood Park boasts a deeply romantic castle-style tower and a rich history." Full review
Star Service
"Inspired by a German castle, this century-old classic boasts a pinch of luxury along with treasured old-fashioned charisma." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Goodwood Park Hotel is one of Singapore’s heritage hotels, erected in 1900 as the Teutonia Club, a social enclave for German expats." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The upscale Goodwood Park Hotel is a 233-room heritage hotel located just off Orchard Road, close to shopping, restaurants, nightlife, and public transportation." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This wonderful heritage hotel with gracious service feels like an elegant, old-world retreat...deluxe rooms in the main building are impressively spacious" Full review