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Swissotel The Stamford SingaporevsCapella Singapore
Swissotel The Stamford Singapore and Capella Singapore are both rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Capella Singapore ranks significantly better than Swissotel The Stamford Singapore. Capella Singapore ranks #7 in Singapore with praise from 9 publications such as Time Out, Afar Magazine and Forbes Travel Guide.
Swissotel The Stamford Singapore
Frommer's
Fodor's
Rough Guide
Insight Guides
Time Out
Star Service
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Lonely Planet
2 Stamford Road, Singapore 178882, Singapore
From $225/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "With more than a thousand rooms and 73 floors, this immense tower is the tallest hotel in Southeast Asia." Full review
Fodor's "Catering to business executives, the 70-story twin towers of the Stamford and the Plaza are among the tallest hotels in the world." Full review
Rough Guide "The views are as splendid as you’d expect from one of the tallest hotels in the world, with over a thousand rooms."
Insight Guides "Formerly the world’s tallest hotel until it was supplanted in mid 1999, this hotel is practically part of the large shopping complex Raffles City."
Time Out "A popular choice with flight crews and big tour groups, it has an air of hustle and bustle." Full review
Star Service "Set atop City Hall MRT interchange, only two blocks from the British-colonial enclave, Civic District, one of Singapore's most historic neighborhoods, Swissotel The Stamford is superbly situated." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Remains one of the city's most desirable addresses for its panoramic views, excellent facilities and unrivalled access to Singapore’s shops and restaurants." Full review
Jetsetter "A five-star stay in the heart of fast-paced Singapore, with breakfast, dining discounts and bicyle hire." Full review
Lonely Planet "Everyone raves about IM Pei's iconic Swissôtel, the tallest hotel in Southeast Asia." Full review
Capella Singapore
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler Time Out
Gayot
Forbes Travel Guide
Afar Magazine Lonely Planet The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith 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 PlanetTop 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 Telegraph8.0
"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
