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Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke QuayvsFairmont Singapore
Both Swissotel Merchant Court Singapore and Fairmont Singapore are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Fairmont Singapore is preferred by most writers compared to Swissotel Merchant Court Singapore. Fairmont Singapore comes in at #19 in Singapore with praise from 8 sources including Oyster, Forbes Travel Guide and Gayot.
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
Star Service
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.
Fairmont Singapore Frommer's
Concierge Star Service
Gayot
Forbes Travel Guide
Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
Michelin Guide
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
