Raffles Hotel SingaporevsThe St. Regis Singapore
Raffles Hotel Singapore and The St. Regis Singapore are both endorsed by experts. On balance, Raffles Hotel Singapore ranks marginally better than The St. Regis Singapore. Raffles Hotel Singapore scores 90 with recommendations from 13 sources such as Frommer's, Concierge and The Telegraph.
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
The St. Regis Singapore Show All Reviews
29 Tanglin Road, Singapore 247911, Singapore
From $245/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Facilities are of the high standard that you would expect, though the pool area is overlooked by nearby towers." Full review
Concierge
"Unwind before bed in the deep tub at the center of the mirror- and marble-filled bathroom, generously stocked with fluffy towels from Ploh."
Fodor's
"The St. Regis, a new addition to a city chock-full of 5-star accommodation, offers high-quality service and an array of extravagant extras." Full review
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Request a room overlooking Tanglin Road for a view of a serene, green swatch of the city.
Jetsetter
"British Colonial–style digs in the heart of Singapore's shopping district, with three restaurants and a spa." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 299-room St. Regis Singapore is one of the most luxurious hotels in the city." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"24-hour butler service, a fleet of Bentleys, and one of Asia's premiere private art collections (including an original sketch by Joan Miró) await you at this splendid, downtown high-rise." Full review
Time Out
"Step into the elegant St Regis and admire the exclusive private art collections that adorn the walls." Full review
Star Service
"Grandiose art and fine sculptures occupy most corners of the lobby, while glittering chandeliers and velvet curtains add a touch of courtly elegance." Full review
Gayot
"The fleet of shiny Bentleys in front of this striking metal-and-glass-clad tower indicates the lavishness within."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Rising 20 stories high on Tanglin Road just above Singapore’s busy shopping row, Orchard Road, The St. Regis Singapore is a gleaming skyscraper." Full review