attraction near to the resort: - palawan beach - animal & bird encounters - island life shop

with the multinational business and financial institutions on your doorstep, the residence location could not be more convenient. neighbouring the ascott is a full range of destinations from the famous esplanade – theatres on the bay to the nightlife of boat quay and clark quay.

changi village & beach park – 15 minutes’ drive east coast beach park & golf – 5 to 10 minutes’ drive changi golf course – 10 mins tanah merah golf & country club – 10mins pulau ubin – accessible via the ferry tanah merah ferry terminal – 10mins crocodile farm – 15 minutes’ drive singapore expo – 5 to 10 minutes’ drive or 5 minutes mrt ride singapore’s downtown area – 20 to 30 minutes’ drive or 30 minutes mrt ride

shopping & entertainment: the hotel is near to ultra-modern shopping malls such as great world city, ngee ann city and orchard road. you can also get some bargaining and price-haggling in the bazaars and side streets of chinatown. you can relax yourself in gold-class movie theatre which is walking distance away from great world city or join in the clubbing experience next door at zouk disco. other night spot entertainment by the riverside at clarke quay and boat quay are also nearby to the hotel.

the hotel is situated next to bugis shopping mall, near to little india and arab street. funan it mall and sim lim square are just a few roads across from the hotel, ideal for technology shopping. orchard road shopping and entertainment district and the chinatown heritage centre are all within walking distance. the sentosa island resort community is a short drive away.

from the hotel it takes only about 3 minutes to walk to the esplanade and marina square shopping mall. with a 7 minutes' walk, you can reach the suntec city mall and the suntec singapore international conventions and exhibitions centre. to go to orchard road (singapore's main shopping street), guests can take a taxi (journey takes about 10 to 15 minutes) or the mrt from city hall station, which is about 5 to 10 minutes' walk away (journey takes about 7 minutes).

singapore changi airport - 20 minutes’ drive away asian civilisation museum, boat quay and clarke quay – 10 to 15 minutes’ stroll away chinatown - 5 minutes’ ride on the mrt esplanade - theatres on the bay - 15 minutes’ stroll away f1 singapore grand prix - the residence is situated on the border of the f1 race track lau pa sat (local food paradise) - 10 minutes’ stroll away marina bay golf course - 5 minutes’ drive away merlion park - 10 minutes’ stroll away orchard road - 10 minutes’ ride on the mrt sentosa - 10 minutes’ ride on the free shuttle service singapore flyer - 5 minutes’ ride away singapore history museum - 10 minutes’ drive singapore river - the residence is situated at the mouth of the singapore river suntec city & convention centre - 20 minutes’ stroll away starting point of hippo and duck tours - 15 minutes’ stroll away water taxi terminal - 5 minutes’ stroll away

nearby attractions include: the esplanade, the iconic merlion and the singapore flyer. the esplanade is the perfect place for a night of performing arts. hop over to the well-known merlion to enjoy picturesque sceneries. benefit from a ride on the newest and hippest place in town - the singapore flyer to have a bird's eye view of the entire city. distances city hall mrt: 5 min walking distance. merlion: 10 min walking distance. singapore flyer: 5 min walking distance. suntec convention & exhibition: 5 min walking distance. the esplanade: 5 min walking distance. chijmes: 5 min walking distance. raffles place: 5 min by car. clarke quay: 10 min by car. boat quay: 10 min by car. airport: 15 min by car / airport bus. singapore expo: 20 min by car.

the meritus mandarin singapore is conveniently located along fashionable orchard road, in the heart of singapore's main entertainment and shopping district. meritus mandarin singapore is a harmonious blend of traditional oriental splendour and western contemporary elegance. also in close proximity to most embassies and several places of interest, the 40-storey city hotel of 173-meter twin-towers stand on 10,305 square meters of prime land. it is easily accessible via two mass rapid transit (mrt) train stations – orchard and somerset.

naumi is situated where the shopping and financial districts meet. with the airport a quick 25 minute ride by taxi and the suntec convention centre, f1 track, and the upcoming integrated resort at marina bay a stone's throw away. naumi is within easy access of main transportation lines, traffic thoroughfares and urban attractions. it is also situated near to many scenic spots and night spots around the city hall area.

orchard hotel is just a 5-minute walk to the train (mass rapid transit) station. close proximity to banks, embassies and tourist attractions, including: chinatown (0.75 km): located within the larger district of outram, chinatown singapore is a neighbourhood filled with distinctly chinese cultural elements and a traditionally strong ethnic chinese population. though once quite a closed society, chinatown singapore has a much more open community now though it still does retain significant historical and cultural significance. some of the popular places to visit in chinatown singapore include the chinatown heritage centre, chinatown food street and the chinatown night market, which are largely maintained today for heritage and tourism purposes. also popular is the sri mariamman hindu temple, jamae mosque, smith street and duxton plain park. boat quay (1.5 km): the boat quay in singapore is considered by many to be the most lively place in terms of singapore’s entertainment scene. situated upstream from the mouth of the singapore river on its southern bank, the boat quay features a stunning fusion of chic restaurants and bars which have made it extremely popular among travellers and the community. little india (1 km): little india in singapore is a vibrant commercial centre and one of the nation’s most colourful districts occupied by descendants of the indians who arrived in singapore in the mid 1800’s. from shopping at rock bottom prices to spicy restaurants and more little india singapore offers a plethora of things to do and see.

the hotel is just next to the palais renaissance shopping arcade, which is well-known for its designer threads. the hotel is also very close to some of the biggest shopping centres such as forum the shopping mall, tanglin shopping centre, shaw house and dfs galleria scottswalk that are located at orchard road, singapore's top entertainment and shopping belt. it is only a 20-minute drive from changi international airport, 10-minute drive to the central business district, and a 8-minute walk from the orchard mrt station.

the property is situated amongst three shopping malls, including suntec singapore international conventions and exhibitions centre and presents over 1000 shops and restaurants. the hotel is just 20 minutes from the singapore expo and changi international airport and is within easy access of many singapore attractions, including the singapore art museum, singapore river, chinatown, little india, arab street, singapore zoo, singapore botanic gardens and singapore science centre. for travellers who would like to take the mrt (mass rapid transit) around singapore, the nearest mrt station - city hall mrt station is just 10 minutes walk away from the hotel.

raffles hotel is located in the most popular beach road. surrounded by the skyscrapers from the business district, it takes you only a few minutes to reach the international changi airport or the famous shopping mile orchard road. the singapore art museum or the fountain of wealth and other attractions are in close vicinity including st. andrew's chapel, the asian civilisation museum or little india and arab street with the sultan mosque.

for busy businessman the hotel is easy access to all convention centre like suntec city, raffles, singapore expo and financial district. plan a day or two of shopping at takashimaya shopping centre, raffles city shopping centre, suntec city, marina square and more. dfs galleria just located adjacent to the hotel, you will be overwhelmed by the exciting shopping experience as it features popular brands. a stroll down will bring you to 1,000 shops, restaurants and entertainment venues and other well-known fashion boutiques. for art and culture enthusiasts, we are only 8 minutes away from the kallang theatre, victoria theatre, the esplanade, the national museum, asian civilisation museum and the drama centre. you can also catch the latest movie at the cineplex just next to the hotel. the various tourist attractions like the all-time favourite theme park – sentosa island, haw par villa, night safari and the scenic botanical gardens are also easily accessible via any of the city's excellent public transport facilities.