Swissotel The Stamford SingaporevsHotel Fort Canning
Hotel Fort Canning and Swissotel The Stamford Singapore are both rated very highly by experts. On balance, Swissotel The Stamford Singapore scores significantly higher than Hotel Fort Canning. Swissotel The Stamford Singapore comes in at 81 with endorsements from 9 publications including Fodor's, Insight Guides and Frommer's.
Swissotel The Stamford Singapore
2 Stamford Road, Singapore 178882, Singapore
From $225/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"With more than a thousand rooms and 73 floors, this immense tower is the tallest hotel in Southeast Asia." Full review
Fodor's
"Catering to business executives, the 70-story twin towers of the Stamford and the Plaza are among the tallest hotels in the world." Full review
Rough Guide
"The views are as splendid as you’d expect from one of the tallest hotels in the world, with over a thousand rooms."
Insight Guides
"Formerly the world’s tallest hotel until it was supplanted in mid 1999, this hotel is practically part of the large shopping complex Raffles City."
Time Out
"A popular choice with flight crews and big tour groups, it has an air of hustle and bustle." Full review
Star Service
"Set atop City Hall MRT interchange, only two blocks from the British-colonial enclave, Civic District, one of Singapore's most historic neighborhoods, Swissotel The Stamford is superbly situated." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Remains one of the city's most desirable addresses for its panoramic views, excellent facilities and unrivalled access to Singapore’s shops and restaurants." Full review
Jetsetter
"A five-star stay in the heart of fast-paced Singapore, with breakfast, dining discounts and bicyle hire." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Everyone raves about IM Pei's iconic Swissôtel, the tallest hotel in Southeast Asia." Full review
Hotel Fort Canning
11 Canning Walk, Singapore 178881, Singapore
From $188/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"Absolutely drop-dead gorgeous refit of a colonial complex at the top of Fort Canning Park." Full review
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The Hotel Fort Canning is a modern boutique in a beautifully restored historic military building." Full review
Rough Guide
"Rooms are spacious, immaculately decorated, and boast a bathtub that’s curiously often either smack in the middle of the room or out towards the window, with blinds for privacy."
Time Out
"There are three restaurants in the property – one offering Asian cuisine, one specialising in Italian food and the third being a lounge serving drinks and tapas – two outdoor pools and a spa." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Tour the spice garden at Fort Canning Park with a botanist to see and smell chilies of all types as well as lemongrass, galangal, turmeric, curry leaves, limes, ginger, nutmeg, and..." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"You don't just get a comfortable stay for your money here — you're also supporting a hotel that's big on sustainability." Full review