Capella SingaporevsHotel Fort Canning
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Capella Singapore scores significantly higher than Hotel Fort Canning. Capella Singapore scores 86 with praise from 9 publications such as Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine and Travel + Leisure.
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
Hotel Fort Canning
11 Canning Walk, Singapore 178881, Singapore
From $188/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"Absolutely drop-dead gorgeous refit of a colonial complex at the top of Fort Canning Park." Full review
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The Hotel Fort Canning is a modern boutique in a beautifully restored historic military building." Full review
Rough Guide
"Rooms are spacious, immaculately decorated, and boast a bathtub that’s curiously often either smack in the middle of the room or out towards the window, with blinds for privacy."
Time Out
"There are three restaurants in the property – one offering Asian cuisine, one specialising in Italian food and the third being a lounge serving drinks and tapas – two outdoor pools and a spa." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Tour the spice garden at Fort Canning Park with a botanist to see and smell chilies of all types as well as lemongrass, galangal, turmeric, curry leaves, limes, ginger, nutmeg, and..." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"You don't just get a comfortable stay for your money here — you're also supporting a hotel that's big on sustainability." Full review