Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke QuayvsConcorde Hotel Singapore
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Swissotel Merchant Court Singapore ranks marginally better than Concorde Hotel Singapore. Swissotel Merchant Court Singapore has a TripExpert Score of 80 with praise from 6 publications including Oyster, Fodor's and Rough Guide.
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
20 Merchant Road, Singapore 058281, Singapore
From $192/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"Merchant Court is beautifully located in the city center, within easy walking distance of Chinatown and the historic and financial districts." Full review
Fodor's
"The trend toward developing no-frills hotels for business travelers led the Raffles Group to open Merchant Court, in the Boat Quay district."
Lonely Planet
"Rising up like a mini-city beside the Singapore River are the expansive terraces of the Merchant Court."
Rough Guide
"One of downtown’s best located hotels, well placed for Clarke and Boat quays and with part of its Ellenborough Market Café encroaching on the riverside promenade itself."
Star Service
"On the banks of the Singapore River, opposite Clarke Quay, this serves as the flagship of Raffles International's moderately priced Merchant Court brand." Full review
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Wheelchair-accessible units are available upon request.
Concorde Hotel Singapore
100 Orchard Road, Singapore 238840, Singapore
From $271/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The new management has refurbished all rooms to their former glory, plus much of the hotel's public spaces have been renovated, including the airy atrium lobby." Full review
Fodor's
"Once appropriately called the Glass Hotel, the Concorde has a glass canopy that curves down from the ninth story over the entrance, facing southeast for good fortune."
Lonely Planet
"The atrium lobby, with its glass-panel elevators and line drawings, is beginning to look dated, but this is still a decent hotel."
Star Service
"Rack rates here are a joke, but discounts are almost always available, providing arrivals, primarily young Asian travelers, with reasonable value. " Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 407-room Concorde Hotel Singapore is an upscale property located at the lower end of Orchard Road, close to shopping, restaurants, nightlife, and public transportation." Full review
Time Out
"Offering over 50 choices for Singapore’s global diner, there are safe options such as fragrant lemongrass pork, tender scallops with spiced butter and sticks of chicken stuffed with creamy ricotta. " Full review