Conrad Singapore OrchardvsRaffles Hotel Singapore
Both properties are recommended by professionals. Overall, Raffles Hotel Singapore ranks significantly higher than Regent Singapore, A Four Seasons Hotel. Raffles Hotel Singapore comes in at 90 with accolades from 13 reviewers like The Telegraph, Rough Guide and Condé Nast Traveler.
Conrad Singapore Orchard
1 Cuscaden Rd, Singapore 249715, Singapore
From $249/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The Regent is tucked between Cuscaden and Tanglin roads, at the northern end of Orchard Road -- you'll have to hike about 10 minutes to get to the center of things." Full review
Fodor's
"A good 10-minute walk from Orchard and Scotts roads, the Regent appeals to those who want quiet." Full review
Lonely Planet
"It’s a classy operation with all the colourful, spacious rooms arranged around its airy central atrium."
Rough Guide
"Top-flight hotel with an impressive pyramidal atrium above the lobby and beautifully styled rooms, plus a pool, gym and spa. S$420."
Star Service
"An oasis of calm inside with stepped-back balconies on one side and ingenious acoustics that keep common areas quiet, save for the soft splashes from the lobby's pond." Full review
Time Out
"Steps from Orchard Road shopping belt, Regent Singapore - A Four Seasons Hotel features award-winning dining and a gym." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"A Four Seasons Hotel." Full review
Afar Magazine
"An orchid plant, some delectable little desserts and a plush bed greeted me at The Regent. The hotel is conveniently located downtown." Full review
Raffles Hotel Singapore Show All Reviews
1 Beach Road, Singapore 189673, Singapore
From $725/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"If price is no object, then Raffles will deliver a blend of luxury, history, and colonial ambiance no other hotel can match." Full review
Concierge
"This legendary property, built in 1887, is probably Singapore's most famous tourist attraction."
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"This hotel is a solid luxury choice for business and leisure travelers, and anyone who appreciates history and old-fashioned charm." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Though celebrating its 125th birthday in 2012, the hotel is still a magnet for A-listers (Elizabeth Taylor, Diane von Furstenberg, and Barry Diller have all stayed here)." Full review
Rough Guide
"The modern extension is a mixed bag, but the Raffles remains refreshingly low-rise and still has colonial-era charm in spades."
Star Service
"The spirit of this old dame manages to shine through, and she deserves all the pleasantries bestowed upon her." Full review
Gayot
"This 103-room colonial grand dame dating to 1887 offers an equally impressive list of modern business facilities."
Afar Magazine
"A hotel whose name is instantly recognizable, the Raffles Singapore is pure colonial confection, a landmark maintained in its original style, with liveried Sikh doormen greeting guests." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"If you have the budget for just one indulgence, make it a stay at Raffles Singapore." Full review
Jetsetter
"One of the world’s most famous hotels, operating since 1887 in high colonial style." Full review