PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering, SingaporevsHilton Singapore Orchard
Both Mandarin Orchard Singapore and PARKROYAL on Pickering are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Mandarin Orchard Singapore is the choice of most writers compared to PARKROYAL on Pickering. Mandarin Orchard Singapore scores 87 with recommendations from 10 publications including Afar Magazine, The Telegraph and Frommer's.
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering, Singapore
3 Upper Pickering Street, Singapore 058289, Singapore
From $164/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Time Out
"It's a beautiful resort in an urban city, offering sky gardens with picturesque views which makes for a relaxing stay." Full review
Fodor's
"The stunning architecture at this hotel integrates environmental principles both inside and out; its lush sky gardens can be seen from the street." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The three-towered, blue-and-green glass property is remarkable for its connecting, undulating tiered design inspired by terraced Balinese rice paddies, and the elevated gardens." Full review
Star Service
"Guest rooms and suites are similarly nature-inspired, with soft earth-coloured hues. Floor-to-ceiling windows let in the natural sunlight and there is a choice of king or twin beds." Full review
Wallpaper
"It's a city with ample green spaces, but even in Singapore you probably wouldn't expect a building to sprout so much greenery from its façade." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"367 spacious, stylish rooms housed in an impressive high-rise inspired by terraced rice fields and teeming with lush sky gardens and green walls." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Rooms are light, crisp and contemporary, with natural wood and soothing green hues, high ceilings and heavenly mattresses." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This “hotel-in-a-garden” is a stylish place to stay, with four floors boasting balconies covered in lush greenery." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
"With four floors of lush greenery and unique, organically shaped terraces, PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering, Singapore certainly stands out among the crowded skyline." Full review
Michelin Guide
"The garden-concept design of central Singapore’s Parkroyal Pickering aims to add a unique experience of calm, light, and natural beauty to the ordinary luxury-hotel vision of comfort and convenience" Full review
Hilton Singapore Orchard
333 Orchard Road, Singapore 238867, Singapore
From $111/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This tour group favorite is brilliantly located in the center of Orchard Road." Full review
Fodor's
"The grand main lobby has black-and-white Italian marble and a huge mural, 87 Taoist Immortals, which is based on an 8th-century Chinese scroll." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Located in the Orchard Road shopping district, this 1,051-room hotel is popular with both business travelers and tour groups." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"The hotel is still at the top of its game, luxurious to a fault, well placed right in the middle of Orchard Rd, and has its own high-end mini-mall, too."
Time Out
"The rooms, decorated in soothing neutral colours, marry elegance with comfort; and there are recreational facilities galore, including tennis and squash courts." Full review
Star Service
" Slightly higher standards are available at the nearby Hilton, but this place has a welcome local flavor that will suit frugal travelers in search of good value." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The upscale Mandarin Orchard Singapore is a massive 1,077-room hotel with a prime location next to the large Mandarin Gallery shopping mall." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Hansel by Jo Soh is a great local brand with pretty and quirky fashion for ladies. Named for her pet dog, the store's past season themes have included inspiration from puffins, kueh lapis..." Full review
Lonely Planet
"An elegant yet informal place." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This 45-year-old Meritus property has everything going for it: a prime location in the heart of Orchard Road, access to dining outlets and retail therapy on its doorstep and, best of all, affordable rates." Full review