first international hotels to open in the city of Singapore. With 24 storeys, it offers breathtaking views of Orchard Road, as well as three restaurants, a delicatessen and a cozy lobby bar. Meetings and conference facilities together with complete technological and secretarial support services are available for the business travelers. It is fully air-conditioned and boasts a lobby, 24-hour reception, hotel safe, money currency exchange, lift, barber/ hairdresser, shopping facilities and an internet access (fees apply). There are also room (24 hours) and laundry services as well as parking facilities available (all subject to fees). Other amenities comprise babysitting, disable facility and car park.
Conveniently located on fashionable Orchard Road and in the heart of Singapore's shopping, entertainment and commercial district, the hotel is a leisurely 20-minute drive from Changi International Airport, a 5-minute walk from the Orchard Mass Rapid Transit Station (underground rail network), and it is easily accessible via taxis or buses right to its doorstep. It is a 5 -10 minute walk to several shopping centers, which are the Forum, Far East Shopping Center, Wheelock Place, Tangs and Shaw House which also houses a multiplex cinema. Botanic Gardens, theaters on the Esplanade, Merlion Park, Fort Canning Park and The Asian Civilization Museum all just a 5-10 minute drive away.