Swissotel The Stamford SingaporevsRoyal Plaza on Scotts
Both Swissotel The Stamford Singapore and Royal Plaza on Scotts are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Swissotel The Stamford Singapore ranks significantly higher than Royal Plaza on Scotts. Swissotel The Stamford Singapore comes in at 81 with praise from 9 reviewers such as The Telegraph, Jetsetter and Time Out.
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
Royal Plaza on Scotts
25 Scotts Rd, Singapore 228220, Singapore
From $279/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"The lobby here makes a statement with Italian marble floors, two grand staircases, Burmese teak paneling, stained-glass skylights, and tapestries." Full review
Time Out
"One of a few of Singapore's round-the-clock art spaces, this hotel venue is host to invited galleries showing a wide range of contemporary and more traditional art." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Royal Plaza on Scotts Singapore Hotel is a 511 room hotel ideally situated in the heart of the Orchard Road shopping district in Singapore." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 511-room Royal Plaza on Scotts is an older upscale hotel located in the heart of the action on Orchard Road, surrounded by shopping malls and dining spots." Full review