Grand Copthorne WaterfrontvsMarina Bay Sands
Marina Bay Sands and Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel are both recommended by writers. On balance, Marina Bay Sands scores significantly higher than Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel. Marina Bay Sands comes in at #4 in Singapore with praise from 13 reviews such as Forbes Travel Guide, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Grand Copthorne Waterfront
392 Havelock Road, Singapore 169663, Singapore
From $184/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Large windows throughout this hotel give full focus to the Singapore River. Standard rooms have a resort feel with their parquet floors and rattan furniture." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Of the several hotels clustered at the Robertson Quay end of the river (the closest MRT is Tiong Bahru, but it’s not within walking distance), the fanciest is this imposing place."
Time Out
"Though located at the end of Robertson Quay, this riverside hotel is more suited to corporate travellers than tourists." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 574-room Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel is an upper-middle-range property by the river, offering views of the city and its surroundings." Full review
Star Service
"Along Singapore River but far removed from the heart of the action, this bland place seems far past its prime, through low prices ensure its popularity among Asian travelers and tour groups." Full review
Marina Bay Sands Show All Reviews
10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018956, Singapore
From $311/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Hotel guests have access to the rooftop SkyPark... here you'll find Singapore's coolest pool, with an infinity edge that appears to drop right into Singapore's downtown skyline." Full review
Fodor's
"This hotel has already become a Singaporean icon. The resort has drawn oohs and ahs for its dazzling architecture, and its stunning array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Part of the ambitious Marina Bay Sands casino/retail complex, the Sands hotel is famed for its amazing rooftop infinity pool, which straddles across the roofs of the three hotel buildings." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The casino hotel is a mini-city that has 2,560 guest rooms and seven restaurants helmed by such renowned chefs as Daniel Boulud, Guy Savoy, and Tetsuya Wakuda." Full review
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At night, head to the two floating nightclubs—the perfect end to a day in Asia's eye-popping new playground.
Rough Guide
"At a stroke Marina Bay Sands has become the largest hotel in Singapore, with an astonishing 2500 rooms."
Star Service
"Rooms facing the city and Marina Bay do not have balconies but offer great city views. " Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"At 57 stories, Marina Bay Sands towers above Singapore. It seems fitting, then, that the massive hotel’s amenities rise to the occasion as well." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"You'll lack for nothing as your stay becomes an experience." Full review
Gayot
"This casino-resort extravaganza wows travelers with its spectacular architecture and endless array of offerings."
Afar Magazine
"See the top floor for great view. Remarkable architecture." Full review