Fairmont SingaporevsOrchard Hotel Singapore
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Fairmont Singapore scores significantly better than Orchard Hotel Singapore. Fairmont Singapore scores 84 with approval from 8 reviewers including Forbes Travel Guide, Jetsetter and Frommer's.
Fairmont Singapore
80 Bras Basah Rd, Singapore 189560, Singapore
From $202/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Ask for a harbor view in the South Tower to enjoy the best views of the financial district skyscrapers overlooking Marina Bay." Full review
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Ask for a harbor view in the South Tower to enjoy the best views of the financial district skyscrapers overlooking Marina Bay.
Concierge
"Want the luxury of the legendary Raffles Hotel at a slightly more reasonable price? Join the other value-conscious types across the street at the Fairmont."
Star Service
"The revamped lobby is an oasis of serenity, with soothing lighting, modern sculpture, and the sounds of trickling fountains and ambient music." Full review
Gayot
"This 769-room hotel's sweet spot may be its location above the sprawling Raffles City shopping mall."
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Part of the Raffles City center in Singapore’s downtown core, Fairmont Singapore’s location is ideal for business travelers or vacationers looking to be in the middle of the action." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Situated in the central business district, the Fairmont Singapore hotel is an enormous complex with 769 guest rooms and 16 restaurants and bars." Full review
Jetsetter
"A contemporary hotel at the crossroads of Singapore’s business and shopping districts." Full review
Michelin Guide
"It may be located in Raffles City but The Fairmont offers nothing but tranquillity, whether you’re by the pool, having a snack at Alligator Pear or sitting on a balcony overlooking the Marina" Full review
Orchard Hotel Singapore
442 Orchard Road, Singapore 238879, Singapore
From $113/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"There's a pleasant buzz about the Orchard Hotel. Perhaps it's the giant wrought-iron clock in the center of the lobby, ticking away the time in London, Tokyo, Singapore, and New York,..." Full review
Fodor's
"Its proximity to the activity on Orchard Road, several embassies, and the Botanic Gardens has no doubt contributed to this hotel's popularity." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Orchard has a much lower profile than its big-brand neighbours on Orchard Rd and can't claim the same levels of luxury that most of these offer."
Star Service
"The hotel is composed of two towers; the accommodations in the Orchard Wing have received much-needed makeovers, while the rooms in the Claymore Wing remain in good shape." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 656-room Orchard Hotel Singapore is an upscale property next to the infamous Orchard Towers and near Orchard Road's major shopping areas." Full review