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Being stuck at home for most of the week can get you hankering for a change of scene, a bit of tender loving care and a well-deserved rest and relax.
But with the current pandemic conditions, planning a trip is out the window for now. So, how about a Singapore staycation? Here’s a recommended list of hotels and resorts where you can unwind and have a safe, relaxed night or two with all the trimming of a vacay escape.
W SINGAPORE – SENTOSA COVE
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If lush greenery and island living is what you need to recharge, then W Singapore - Sentosa Cove is a brilliant option. With their 24-hour pool, relaxing spa and stunning views, it’s the place to kick your heels up and unwind. Grab a steak or some seafood at SKIRT, get a massage at AWAY, or work out with one of the hotel’s personal trainers - they have everything you need for the staycation of your dreams.
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A. Sentosa, 21 Ocean Way 098374
W. www.wsingaporesentosacove.com
S. www.facebook.com/wsingaporesento
THE WESTIN
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Located in Marina Bay and just a short walk to the Downtown Mass Rapid Transit station, The Westin Singapore is the ideal choice for both business and leisure. The hotel has stunning views of Singapore's cityscape and the Marina Bay area, and boasts a wide range of dining options. Relax at their infinity pool, get a heavenly massage at their spa or finish a bit of work at their club lounge.
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A. Asia Square Tower 2, 12 Marina View 018961
W. www.thewestinsingapore.com/
S. www.facebook.com/thewestinsingapo
MANDARIN ORIENTAL
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Style, service and comfort, the Mandarin Oriental offers 5-star luxury to its guests. Enjoy their gorgeous rooms with city and ocean views, tranquil spa, wide selection of afternoon teas, or one of their many ranges of dining options. The hotel is currently offering a range of packages, including the ‘Kids Stay Free, Fun For Whole Family’ package and the ‘Staycation by M.O’ package.
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W. www.mandarinoriental.com/singapore/marina-bay/luxury-hotel
S. www.facebook.com/MandarinOrientalS
SOFITEL SINGAPORE SENTOSA RESORT & SPA
There’s nothing quite like escaping to Sentosa when things get stressful. Right on the beach, Sofitel is the haven you’ve been hoping for. Look out upon breath-taking sea views as you indulge in mouth-watering Italian food, or take a refreshing dip in the 33-metre-long black pearlescent tiled pool. Sofitel offers a variety of package deals to make this a staycation you will never forget.
INFORMATION
A. Sentosa, 2 Bukit Manis Road 099891
W. www.sofitelsingaporesentosa.com
S. www.facebook.com/SofitelSingapore
RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE
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The Raffles Hotel boasts of 115 gorgeous suites featuring state-of-the-art technology, redesigned bathrooms and pampering amenities. Try some gourmet French food, North Indian snacks or a tender steak at some of their in-house dining establishments. Then head over to their spa to unwind and indulge in a massage, the Aromatic Steam Room, the Spa’s Ice Fountain, the Sauna or the Vitality Pool.
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A. Opposite Raffles City, 1 Beach Rd 189673
S. www.facebook.com/RafflesHotels/
THE ST. REGIS
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Just a short distance from the Singapore Botanic Gardens - the city’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site - is the striking St. Regis hotel. Fall into the lap of luxury with their amenities, dining experiences, wellness options and private art collections. Relax with a eucalyptus scented steam session at their award-winning Remède Spa or bulk up at their 24-hour fitness centre. Grab a drink and listen to live jazz at the Astor Bar or dine by the pool at LaBrezza, their premier Italian restaurant. From enjoying the meals at Michelin-starred Japanese cuisine at Shinji to floating in their tropical spa pool, the St. Regis is the perfect place to ‘vacation’ without ever stepping on a plane. Check out their ‘Stay and Dine’ package for a special deal.
INFORMATION
S. www.facebook.com/stregissingapore
THE RITZ-CARLTON, MILLENIA SINGAPORE
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Centrally located in Marina Bay, The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore offers luxury accommodations, a 4,200-piece art collection and a Club Lounge with gorgeous views of Singapore. Pamper yourself with delectable Cantonese cuisine at the one Michelin-starred Summer Pavilion, then lounge with a mocktail in a private cabana by the pool. Sounds like heaven.
INFORMATION
W. www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/singapore
S. www.facebook.com/ritzcarlton
SINGAPORE MARRIOTT TANG PLAZA HOTEL
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With their strategic location on Orchard Road and right at the doorstep of Orchard MRT Station, The Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel is an oasis in the middle of a buzzing city. Conduct meetings in their myriad event room options, then dive into their cool outdoor pool, and round it all up with a facial at the Serena Spa.
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A. 320 Orchard Rd, Singapore 238865
W. www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/sindt-singapore-marriott-tang-plaza-hotel/
S. www.facebook.com/SingaporeMarriottT
CONCORDE HOTEL
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If you’re the type of person who likes a happening vacation, then check out the Concorde Hotel. Located on Orchard Road, just a short walk away from the most buzzing malls, the Concorde Hotel offers cosy rooms and a wide variety of amenities. Have an afternoon tea at the Lobby Lounge, or drinks and snacks at the poolside bar. For dinner, your choices include their Spices Cafe that offers a choice of local and Western cuisine, a Japanese themed restaurant and more.
INFORMATION
A. 100 Orchard Rd, Singapore 238840
W. singapore.concordehotelsresorts.com/
S. www.facebook.com/concordehotelsin
MARINA BAY SANDS SINGAPORE
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The Marina Bay Sands is an iconic hotel, known for their gorgeous rooftop infinity pool, which also happens to be the largest infinity pool in the world. The in-house dining offers a wide range of options from Chinese, to burgers, to one of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay’s restaurants. Go shopping, try out one of their inventive cocktails while watching a vibrant sunset from their SkyBar, or check out the fascinating ArtScience Museum. At Marina Bay Sands you cannot possibly get bored.
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