Following Six Senses’s exit from Singapore, it has been announced that the two hotels formerly known as Six Senses Duxton and Six Senses Maxwell will reopen in 2021 under Marriott’s Autograph Collection and be renamed as The Duxton Reserve Hotel, Autograph Collection and The Maxwell Reserve Hotel, Autograph Collection respectively. The…
As shared earlier this week across various travel media outlets, during Phase 2 of Singapore’s reopening, hotels in Singapore are currently only permitted to accept reservations of hotel guests who fall into any of the following categories: i. individuals whose current place of residence is not available due to home…
(Update as of 1 July 2020: It has been announced by the owners, The Garcha Group, that the former Six Senses Singapore properties will reopen in 2021 under Marriott’s Autograph Collection and be renamed as The Maxwell Reserve, Autograph Collection, and The Duxton Reserve, Autograph Collection.) Bad news for both…
Mandarin Oriental, Singapore recently launched a S$328++ “Relax and Ride” stay package for two which will be available from now until 30 June 2020. The package comprises the following: A one night stay in a Deluxe Room An upgrade to an Ocean View room or Marina Bay View room (subject…
In 2018, I set out on an epic mission to stay at and write about every notable luxury hotel and resort in Singapore. Having had little experience with luxury hotels and hotel loyalty programmes, I was keen to understand the hospitality industry better, find out what sets different hotels and…
In September 2019, I checked into the Grand Deluxe Room at The Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore, which opened in 2018 and marked the European brand’s entry into the Singapore market. Situated in the heart of Singapore’s downtown civic and cultural district, the 155-room property is part of the sprawling heritage…
In March 2020, I checked into the Luxury Garden Room at Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa. Set within a 1930s colonial mansion on Sentosa Island atop a cliff above Tanjong Beach overlooking the South China Sea, the 215-room resort is steps away from the popular Tanjong Beach below and…
In March 2020, I checked into the Quayside Corner Suite at InterContinental Singapore Robertson Quay. Situated within the scenic, greenery-filled Robertson Quay expat neighbourhood along the winding Singapore River with its strong vibrant dining and nightlife scene, the 225-room residential-inspired waterfront property is part of the mixed-use development The Quayside…
In August 2019, I checked into the COLLECTION Club Junior Suite at PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering, Singapore, situated in the heart of Singapore’s Central Business District across from the historic Hong Lim Park (known as the key destination for political rallies and the inaugural Pink Dot event). The 367-room property is next…