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Q Loft Hotel 1929 @ ChinatownvsInterContinental Singapore, an IHG Hotel
Both properties are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, InterContinental Singapore ranks significantly higher than Hotel 1929. InterContinental Singapore comes in at 88 with praise from 11 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Time Out and Star Service.
Q Loft Hotel 1929 @ Chinatown
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
Insight Guides
Time Out
50 Keong Saik Road, Singapore 089154, Singapore
From $95/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "This trendy, inexpensive little place is a real gem in Chinatown, operated by the same people behind the swish New Majestic." Full review
Fodor's "Comprising five converted shophouses, built in 1929, this hotel successfully blends old-style architecture with a modern interior." Full review
Lonely Planet "Owned by the same people behind nearby New Majestic, 1929 is also pretty slick, although not in the same class as its big brother." Full review
Oyster Upper-middle-range
"The Hotel 1929 is a hip boutique located in a historic building just outside Chinatown." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Housed inside five refurbished 1929 shophouses, this retro-inspired Chinatown hotel is decorated with vintage designer furniture from hotelier Loh Lik Peng’s private collection." Full review
Rough Guide "The interior has been renovated to look like a twenty-first-century version of the early 1960s, all very retro chic."
Insight Guides "Ultra-hip boutique hotel in the heart of Chinatown that has made headlines in numerous design magazines."
Time Out "In 2002, owner Peng Loh (who also owns the New Majestic) turned five colonial shophouses into this 32-room boutique property." Full review
InterContinental Singapore, an IHG Hotel Frommer's Fodor's
Jetsetter Lonely Planet Rough Guide Time Out
Star Service
Forbes Travel Guide Oyster
The Telegraph Show All Reviews
80 Middle Rd, Singapore 188966, Singapore
From $210/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "While the hotel remains unmistakably modern and efficient, it's been admirably successful in infusing signatures of the local Peranakan style." Full review
Fodor's "With its Chinese paintings, wooden paneling, British colonial furnishings, elegant chandeliers, and little foyers, this Bugis Junction hotel exudes old Singapore." Full review
Jetsetter "Old World elegance in Marina Bay with Peranakan artistry, a rooftop garden and three restaurants." Full review
Lonely Planet "A top-class hotel with impeccable Singaporean style."
Rough Guide "The hotel is luxurious and has all the amenities you could want, and rates can fall by a quarter at weekends."
Time Out "Situated in a clutch of restored 1920s shophouses, the InterContinental is a luxurious nostalgia kick." Full review
Star Service "Offers easy access to both retail pleasures and public transportation, as it sits directly on top of Bugis MRT station and within the huge Bugis Junction shopping complex." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"In the hotel’s 403 rooms and 19 suites, you’ll see a unique design throughout that incorporates a Western sensibility with a distinct Peranakan culture." Full review
Oyster Luxury
"InterContinental Singapore is a large, centrally located luxury hotel, with 403 spacious guest rooms and suites." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"The atmospheric Straits Chinese-inspired lobby — complete with recently revamped Shophouse rooms and suites — is a huge draw." Full review
