Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke QuayvsVillage Hotel Albert Court by Far East Hospitality
Both properties are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Swissotel Merchant Court Singapore ranks slightly better than Village Hotel Albert Court by Far East Hospitality. Swissotel Merchant Court Singapore comes in at 80 with positive reviews from 6 publications such as Frommer's, Rough Guide and Fodor's.
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
20 Merchant Road, Singapore 058281, Singapore
From $192/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"Merchant Court is beautifully located in the city center, within easy walking distance of Chinatown and the historic and financial districts." Full review
Fodor's
"The trend toward developing no-frills hotels for business travelers led the Raffles Group to open Merchant Court, in the Boat Quay district."
Lonely Planet
"Rising up like a mini-city beside the Singapore River are the expansive terraces of the Merchant Court."
Rough Guide
"One of downtown’s best located hotels, well placed for Clarke and Boat quays and with part of its Ellenborough Market Café encroaching on the riverside promenade itself."
Star Service
"On the banks of the Singapore River, opposite Clarke Quay, this serves as the flagship of Raffles International's moderately priced Merchant Court brand." Full review
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Wheelchair-accessible units are available upon request.
Village Hotel Albert Court by Far East Hospitality
180 Albert Street, Singapore 189971, Singapore
From $172/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"This eight-story boutique hotel has revitalized a block of charming prewar shophouses and given it Western-style comforts." Full review
Rough Guide
"This self-styled boutique hotel benefits from preserved shophouse facades and amenities such as a gym, jacuzzi and sauna."
Insight Guides
"A boutique hotel adjacent to the Little India district."
Time Out
"The building, a refurbished pre-war shophouse complete with a tropical courtyard, has got plenty of character." Full review
Fodor's
"The staff is enthusiastic, and this attitude infects the mostly European guests." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The prime location next to popular Little India is the stand-out feature at the mid-range chain hotel Village Hotel Albert Court by Far East Hospitality." Full review
Lonely Planet
"A short walk south of Little India is this colonial-era hotel, in a shophouse redevelopment that now shoots up eight storeys." Full review