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The Fullerton Hotel SingaporevsSofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa
Both properties are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, The Fullerton Hotel Singapore is the choice of most writers compared to Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa. The Fullerton Hotel Singapore comes in at #13 in Singapore with accolades from 11 sources including Forbes Travel Guide, Time Out and Afar Magazine.
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
Frommer's
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Rough Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Time Out
Star Service
Forbes Travel Guide Condé Nast Traveler Show All Reviews
1 Fullerton Square, Singapore 049178, Singapore
From $149/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's "One of Asia's top hotels... Rooms are oases of comfort, stylish and contemporary." Full review
Concierge "Still imposing today... it's been a hotel for high-end travelers (especially business types) since 2001."
Lonely Planet "Occupying what was once Singapore's magnficent, Palladian-style general post office, the marble-lavished Fullerton offers comfortable, elegant, conservative rooms."
Oyster Kid-Friendly
"Once home to the General Post Office, the Fullerton is one of Singapore’s grand dames." Full review
Rough Guide "As impressive as the Raffles, its stunning atrium propped up on massive columns like an Egyptian temple."
Condé Nast Traveler91.3
"This "lovely remodeled old post office building is in a perfect location," across from the city-state's iconic Merlion statue and near the Asian Civilisations Museum and Esplanade Theatres on the Bay." Full review
Time Out "Only some of the award-winning hotel’s 400 rooms offer unobstructed views of the city, so be sure to request for one when booking." Full review
Star Service "This classic-made-modern luxury hotel stands in the heart of the Civic district, within walking distance of Raffles Place MRT station and the Esplanade." Full review
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Sadly, staffers are sometimes hard to reach in the event of special requests or advance questions.
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Stepping into The Fullerton Hotel Singapore in the heart of the city is like taking a trip through time." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "How did it strike you on arrival?This Neo-classical grand dame is stately yet buzzy. There's constant traffic in the lobby area - it's a popular meeting venue for execs from the..." Full review
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Just make sure you book weeks in advance to get a table.
Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa
Fodor's
Insight Guides Time Out Frommer's
Jetsetter
The Telegraph Oyster
Michelin Guide
2 Bukit Manis Road, Sentosa Island 99891, Singapore
From $205/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "The remote location of this resort is ideal for business seminars and leisure visitors who wish to escape." Full review
Insight Guides "This resort-style hotel on a forested hill is so stunning, you might be tempted to park yourself here and not venture into the city."
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Be sure to book a massage at its Spa Botanica.
Time Out "Perched on a cliff overlooking the South China Sea, the Sentosa Resort & Spa is tailor-made for honeymoons." Full review
Frommer's "A nice alternative to the newer and gimmicky hotels on Sentosa, such as the Hard Rock and the expensive Capella, Sentosa Resort and Spa is quiet, classy, and lush." Full review
Jetsetter "An urban garden oasis on Singapore’s purpose-built resort island of Sentosa." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This property, built in the 1930s and located in lush Sentosa, still sports its original colonial charm, but a renovation and re-branding as Sofitel Sentosa has given it an artsy, French-inspired design spin." Full review
Oyster Kid-Friendly
"Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa is a massive luxury resort located on the quieter side of Sentosa Island, overlooking the South China Sea." Full review
Michelin Guide "It’s a luxury resort, villas and low buildings scattered across 27 acres of tropical greenery opposite the Sentosa Golf Course. Clean-lined, contemporary rooms and suites look out into courtyards" Full review
