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Peninsula Excelsior Singapore, A Wyndham HotelvsInterContinental Singapore, an IHG Hotel
Both properties are rated very highly by expert writers. Overall, InterContinental Singapore ranks significantly higher than Peninsula Excelsior Hotel. InterContinental Singapore is ranked #10 in Singapore with recommendations from 9 reviewers including Fodor's, Frommer's and Jetsetter.
Peninsula Excelsior Singapore, A Wyndham Hotel
Frommer's
Fodor's
Rough Guide
Oyster
No.5 Coleman Street, Singapore 179 805, Singapore
From $351/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's "The location really is excellent, in the Historic District within walking distance to Chinatown and Boat Quay, with some fantastic views over the city, the Singapore River, and the marina." Full review
Fodor's "The hotel is easily accessible from the financial, shopping, and entertainment districts." Full review
Rough Guide "Really two hotels merged together – as hinted at by the presence of swimming pools at either end, one of which abuts the lobby – and nicely modernized."
Oyster Upper-middle-range
"Located in the Central Business District, the three-and-half-pearl Peninsula Excelsior Hotel is a massive 600-room high-rise 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
