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Raffles Hotel

An elegant colonial icon with all-suite butler service

A legend, a landmark, a national monument... Established in 1887 and now one of the world's best-loved hotels, Raffles stands proudly among the soaring towers of Singapore's glittering skyline between Orchard Road and Marina Square. Renowned for its inimitable style and unsurpassed excellence in service and facilities, Raffles is the proud recipient of a number of travel awards. Relax in elegant suites with 24-hour butler service. Enjoy a complimentary Singapore Sling on arrival at the Long Bar and choose from 16 distinctive food and beverage outlets including a steakhouse, sushi restaurant, New York-style delicatessen, ice-cream parlour and the famous Tiffin Room. The rooftop pool is edged with shady parasols and pretty trees and the hotel's series of beautiful courtyards and gardens provide a tranquil setting. A resident historian is on hand to offer guided tours of the hotel and the museum documents Raffles' fascinating journey throughout the 'Golden Age of Travel'. Other excellent facilities include the indulgent Raffles Spa, steamrooms, hot and cold Jacuzzis, sauna, fitness centre, poolside bar, Victorian-style theatre, elegant drawing rooms and the Raffles Hotel Arcade with over 40 shops (Kuoni guests receive SIN$500 of discount vouchers locally).

Accommodation

103 elegantly furnished and spacious suites each feature a parlour and dining area, dressing room, 24-hour Raffles butler service, two televisions, luxurious toiletries, turndown service, daily fruits and flowers, ceiling fan, air-conditioning, telephone, television, minibar, broadband internet access, bath and shower, hairdryer and safe. Courtyard Suites have facilities as described above. The exclusive Palm Court Suites offer added indulgence.

Restaurants

• Tiffin Room - International breakfast and high tea served daily. Buffet available for lunch and dinner. Curry buffet featuring traditional Indian and Asian specialities is a hot favourite here • Ah Teng's Bakery - Pastries, biscuits, cakes and hot dim s

Key information

Rooms
  • 103
Airport transfer time
  • 20 minutes
Recommended for
  • Spa, World Class

Kuoni Plus

Food & Beverage and Honeymoon/25th Anniversary offers are available.

Perfect Moment

Following in the footsteps of film stars, nobility and tradition, who could resist ordering a ‘Singapore Sling’ at the Long Bar or high tea at the Tiffin Room at Singapore’s most famous hotel.

An elegant colonial icon with all-suite butler service

Facilities

• 15 restaurants and bars • Swimming pool • Spa • Fitness centre • Sauna • Steamrooms • Hot and cold Jacuzzis • Shopping arcade • Florist • Museum • Playhouse

Swimming Pools

• One thermostatically controlled outdoor pool, with pool bar.

Spa and beauty

Six tranquil treatment rooms include a VIP suite for couples with a private Jacuzzi and aroma steambath for added indulgence. Therapies at the spa • Massages • Body scrubs • Body wraps • Facials • Manicures • Pedicures • Waxing

Location

In central Singapore, between Orchard Road and Marina Square, 20 minutes from the airport.

Public transport

2min

Climate data for this region

Best time to visit

Singapore experiences a tropical climate all year round and is hot and humid whenever you choose to travel. The wettest period is between November-January, but although there is a chance of rain year round, there is also plenty of sunshine and consistentl

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Explore the surroundings

Destination introduction

A bewitching blend of East and West, and a melting pot of Malay, European and Chinese cultures, Singapore is a popular holiday destination and an endless delight to discover. Renowned for its shopping malls and street markets, Singapore also has exquisite restaurants serving up a world of culinary adventures, charming colonial attractions, outstanding natural beauty and full calendar of exhilarating and colourful events to enthral and enchant.

Choose from a wide selection of
Singapore holiday offers.

Singapore holiday highlights

•   Shopping, the closest thing to a national sport, with around two hundred shopping malls and countless characterful independent shops.

•   The food - befitting its position as the 'crossroads of Asia', the city's cosmopolitan blend of cultural influences is reflected in its cuisine, prepared with sublime skill and an unmistakable passion. Try the sensational chilli crab!

•   A Singapore Sling in the Long Bar of the
Raffles Hotel (naturally!).
•   The colonial treasures and fascinating ethnic quarters, each with its own distinctive atmosphere and architecture.

•   The Botanic Gardens with its magnificent orchids, and Sentosa Island, two miles of white sand beaches and lush rainforest where the flora and fauna are wonderfully accessible.

Singapore Tailor Made
To find your ideal Singapore holiday, call one of our specialist advisors who can help tailor make it to your exact specifications. Browse our online portfolio or order our Far East brochure to create an unforgettable holiday.

Why not:
•   Combine a visit to cosmopolitan Singapore with a relaxing stay on the dazzling white beaches of Bali.
•   Sample Singapore's culinary delights and enjoy fantastic shopping before flying to the pulsating city of Bangkok and discover its beautiful temples and vibrant nightlife.


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