Location
This hotel is located at the top of Orchard Road, a prime shopping, restaurant and entertainment belt. The 17-storey hotel is less than 1 km from the Orchard MRT train station and is surrounded by shopping centres such as Orchard Towers, Delphi Orchard, Forum The Shopping Mall and Tanglin Mall, which also houses a number of restaurants, pubs, bars and a disco, all within 5-7 minutes' walk. The Hard Rock Café is a mere 2 minutes away on foot. The Singapore Botanic Gardens & National Orchid Garden is a 12-15-minute walk away, with the Singapore History Museum, the Singapore Art Museum and the Suntec City Convention Centre all within 10-12 minutes' drive away. Changi International Airport is a 25-minute drive from the hotel.
Facilities
Guests have a choice of 387 rooms, including 13 junior suites and 26 suites, located in a 17-storey main building and an 8-storey auxiliary building. The friendly staff at the reception desk in the lobby are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are a number of shops as well. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee. Further services include medical assistance, room service (for a fee), a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a page service. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a photocopier.
Rooms
Air conditioning ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed. An extra bed is available for a fee. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
Guests can take a refreshing dip at the pool complex, which includes a children's swimming area. Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. Leisure activities and facilities at the hotel include a gym, aerobics, a spa and a sauna or, for a fee, massage treatments. A dance club offers fun and entertainment.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a café and a bar. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. At breakfast, guests serve themselves at the generous buffet. Various dishes can be ordered à la carte for lunch and dinner.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.