Hotel Raffles, Singapore

Raffles Overview

An iconic landmark in Singapore, Raffles is housed within an 1887 Colonial-style building, named after the founder of Singapore, Stamford Raffles. It’s located in the bustling Riverside neighborhood, providing easy access to its restaurants, bars, museums and historic buildings while being less than a 10-minute walk to Esplanade Park. The hotel has hosted many VIPs, celebrities and even royalty like the Queen of England and boasts numerous amenities. It includes a shopping arcade with upscale retailers like Louis Vuitton, 15 restaurants and bars with offerings that include everything from a steakhouse to Italian, Indian and French fare. There’s a luxurious spa offering massages, beauty treatments, a steam room and sauna, along with a fitness center and outdoor pool. The grounds also include beautiful gardens and antique-filled common areas. Suites have high ceilings and sophisticated furnishings with desirable amenities like verandas, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, free Wi-Fi, and 24/7 butler and room service.