Singapore’s largest hotel reaches for the sky!

Not only claiming the title of being a premier business and convention hotel, Singapore’s Swissotel The Stamford is also renowned as the tallest hotel in Southeast Asia, enabling it to capture the most magnificent views of this fascinating city.

Located in the heart of the city, just minutes away from the bustling commercial and banking district of Shenton Way, around the corner from Raffles, with the City Hall MRT subway situated below along with what appeared to be thousands of shops, the hotel is also surrounded by theatres, art galleries, museums and historical sights.

The Swissotel The Stamford offers 1,261 deluxe guestrooms and suites with most rooms offering a panoramic view from the private balcony, available in every guestroom, together with high-speed Internet access in the room, as well as wireless access in the other public areas of the hotel.

For the travelling executive, the Swiss Executive Club offers exclusive access to the Club Lounge where they can enjoy daily breakfast and complimentary cocktails every evening.

Pictured is a Grand Room, but if you have lavish tastes you can luxuriate in splendour in one of the 29 grand Stamford Crest Suites, perched on the top floors of the hotel with these laden penthouse suites offering the best in lifestyle experiences, including the Bose Lifestyle 5 Hi-fi System, ergonomically correct desk and chair in the rooms, 3-in-1 facsimile, photocopier and laser printer, and if that’s not enough, an ensuite bathroom with built-in television……..and wait for it, a personal butler service and complimentary breakfast and also evening cocktails at the sophisticated Living Room.

The Swissotel The Stamford also has range of eateries with 17 exciting restaurants and bars, offering a wide variety of cuisines including Swiss, Szechuan, Italian, French, Japanese and lots more, plus the most exciting dining and entertainment experience at the Equinox Complex, where you can feast on pure Western or Asian cuisines at the Equinox Restaurant at the top of 70 floors as you enjoy the splendid skyline views.  You can even try the private dining room [pictured] at Equinox!

Alternatively, you can indulge in delectable Modern French cooking at Jaan restaurant, the “jewel” of the Equinox Complex or in the evenings, chill out and unwind in the relaxed ambience of Infrobar or the sophisticated City Space……..plus for a high-energy designer nightspot in Singapore, the New Asia Bar is the very smart venue.

The Swissotel Stamford also Asia’s largest spa, the RafflesAmrita Spa where you can pamper yourself to the best spa and fitness services, with 35 private treatment rooms, professionally trained spa therapists, a fully equipped fitness centre, two outdoor swimming pools, six tennis courts and a pool bar serving healthy spa cuisines……….sounds exhausting!  Timefor a Mole nap!

An on location in Singapore report by The Mole

The Mole was the guest of the Singapore Tourism Board