Grand Copthorne WaterfrontvsVillage Hotel Changi by Far East Hospitality
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel ranks marginally better than Village Hotel Changi by Far East Hospitality. Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel ranks #47 in Singapore with approval from 5 publications like Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Star Service.
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
Village Hotel Changi by Far East Hospitality
1 Netheravon Road, Singapore 508502, Singapore
From $156/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"It's only 10 minutes from the airport, and near many attractions, including a beach, boat rides to other islands, cafés, pubs, shops, golf facilities, and a museum." Full review
Insight Guides
"A multimillion-dollar renovation has transformed this former transit hotel into a chic resort."
Time Out
"Near the airport, this coastal retreat offers a respite from the hustle and bustle of downtown. The chic, minimalist rooms come with an open bath area, rain shower and views of the sea or garden." Full review
Frommer's
"True, it’s nowhere near downtown Singapore, but then again they say nothing in Singapore is farther than a 20-minute taxi ride." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"With simple and modern decor, the hotel keeps up with the Far East Hospitality brand, and 380 guest rooms feature expected amenities like free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars." Full review
Lonely Planet
"With its free shuttle, this smart (if somewhat generic) hotel is a great choice if you want to be near Changi Airport." Full review