Singapore

A penthouse clad in light woods, leather and marble that fairly floats over Singapore’s Ridley Scott-like skyline of water and skyscrapers, with the best view to be had from the...Jacuzzi bathtub. — Wallpaper

Its “modern, elegant architecture” offers views of Singapore’s skyline. — Condé Nast Traveler

Arguably king of the pricey hotels in Marina Centre, with magnificent views across to the towers of the Financial District – even from the bathrooms, where butlers will fill the bath for you. — Rough Guide

Inside, business travelers in expensive suits relax among an impressive collection of avant-garde American art. — Concierge

With an impressive contemporary art collection and Singapore’s largest guest rooms, plus stunning bathrooms with views to match. — Insight Guides

The Premier Bay View Rooms with Jacuzzis—there are only two in the hotel—have 12-foot ceilings, Marina Bay views, and a whirlpool tub. — Travel + Leisure

With dazzling bayside views and a refined rooftop bar, The Fullerton Bay Hotel in Singapore is a boutique that exemplifies modern glamour. Rising design star Andre Fu is behind the... — Mr & Mrs Smith

A modern showplace that winks at the city-state’s colonial heritage while celebrating its boomtown present. — Jetsetter

Occupying what was once Singapore's magnificent, Palladian-style general post office, the grand old Fullerton offers classically elegant rooms in muted tones. — Lonely Planet

A gleaming glass box floating in the Marina, the Fullerton Bay is a sleek and sophisticated choice in the heart of modern Singapore. — Afar Magazine

24-hour butler service, a fleet of Bentleys, and one of Asia's premiere private art collections (including an original sketch by Joan Miró) await you at this splendid, downtown high-rise. — Travel + Leisure

Unwind before bed in the deep tub at the center of the mirror- and marble-filled bathroom, generously stocked with fluffy towels from Ploh. — Concierge

The St. Regis, a new addition to a city chock-full of 5-star accommodation, offers high-quality service and an array of extravagant extras. — Fodor's

Near Orchard Road, this "elegant refuge full of old-money businessmen" houses a fine private art collection, including a sculpture by Botero and a sketch by Joan Miró. — Condé Nast Traveler

The 299-room St. Regis Singapore is one of the most luxurious hotels in the city. — Oyster

This casino-resort extravaganza wows travelers with its spectacular architecture and endless array of offerings. — Gayot

Reportedly the most expensive stand-alone integrated resort property ever built. — The Telegraph

An ultra-modern urban resort and one of the most striking additions to Singapore’s skyline. — Jetsetter

This is a good place to have a drink or enjoy dinner - the best view in Singapore. Keep exploring... — Afar Magazine

Part of the ambitious Marina Bay Sands casino/retail complex, the Sands hotel is famed for its amazing rooftop infinity pool, which straddles across the roofs of the three hotel buildings. — Lonely Planet

This legendary property, built in 1887, is probably Singapore's most famous tourist attraction. — Concierge

A hotel whose name is instantly recognizable, the Raffles Singapore is pure colonial confection, a landmark maintained in its original style, with liveried Sikh doormen greeting guests. — Afar Magazine

One of the world’s most famous hotels, operating since 1887 in high colonial style. — Jetsetter

At this 1887 landmark named for Singapore’s founder, Sir Stamford Raffles, "beautiful colonial architecture contrasts sharply with contemporary properties" around the city. — Condé Nast Traveler

If price is no object, then Raffles will deliver a blend of luxury, history, and colonial ambiance no other hotel can match. — Frommer's

Glamorously edgy rooms and abundant eating choices coupled with prompt service and attention to detail. Strong on pizzazz and wow-factor. — The Telegraph

The 240-room W Singapore Sentosa Cove is a trendy luxury property in Singapore's exclusive Sentosa Cove. — Oyster

The W Hotels in the likes of Hong Kong and Taipei have become genuinely hot destinations for locals, and it will be interesting to see if the Singapore version can lure people. — Time Out

Singapore’s resort island is an easy escape for those wanting to cool off by the pool, and this young-at-heart resort offers plenty of space to do it. — Forbes Travel Guide

Sentosa Cove is another quirkily designed entry in the Starwood chain’s trendy W brand. — Fodor's

With its unusual fan-shaped structure and chic, glossy interiors, the Mandarin Oriental makes a long-lasting impression. — Time Out

Even when Formula 1 is not in town, views from the Marina Bay-facing suites encompass the Moshe Safdie-designed Marina Bay Sands. — Gayot

The most elegant of the Marina Bay atrium-style hotels... The Mandarin Oriental's restaurants and bars are excellent (though expensive), and its hushed, exotic spa is to die for. Service is superb. — Frommer's

Contemporary Asian style and a stunning outdoor pool make Mandarin Oriental, Singapore stand out among the city’s Marina Bay hotels. — Forbes Travel Guide

The sumptuous rooms here have stunning views, either over Marina Bay and the ‘durians’ of the Esplanade theatre, or the city skyline. — Lonely Planet

Perched on the threshold of one of Asia’s most cosmopolitan cities, Capella Singapore hotel is a laid-back tropical escape just a stone's throw from the city, on idyllic Sentosa Island. A... — Mr & Mrs Smith

The Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star hotel located on the Singaporean satellite island of Sentosa combines exquisite old-colonial style with contemporary luxuries in stunning fashion. — Forbes Travel Guide

The Capella is an upscale property in historic colonial-style buildings on Sentosa Island. — Oyster

The best hotel on Sentosa, if not in Singapore, Capella is pure class with outrageously luxurious rooms and a magical location. — Lonely Planet

Sentosa's six-star luxury hotel also has an adjoining property for long-term tenants. — Time Out

Has some stiff competition from Chinatown's burgeoning boutique hotel market, but still arguably the best of the lot. — Lonely Planet

In the heart of Chinatown, this arty little hotel is more fun than a barrelful of Dadaists. — Concierge

If money is no object, this is the boutique hotel to make a beeline for. — Rough Guide

The ultra-hip and varied designs in all 30 rooms ensure that returning guests will never have a dull night. — The Telegraph

The result is dazzling: rooms clad in mirrors or eye-popping murals, furnished with hanging beds or glass-encased tubs. — Travel + Leisure

The hotel is luxurious and has all the amenities you could want, and rates can fall by a quarter at weekends. — Rough Guide

With its Chinese paintings, wooden paneling, British colonial furnishings, elegant chandeliers, and little foyers, this Bugis Junction hotel exudes old Singapore. — Fodor's

In the hotel’s 403 rooms and 19 suites, you’ll see a unique design throughout that incorporates a Western sensibility with a distinct Peranakan culture. — Forbes Travel Guide

Old World elegance in Marina Bay with Peranakan artistry, a rooftop garden and three restaurants. — Jetsetter

The atmospheric Straits Chinese-inspired lobby — complete with recently revamped Shophouse rooms and suites — is a huge draw. — The Telegraph

The Singapore link in the posh Four Seasons hotel chain keeps up the brand’s reputation with a luxurious but residential atmosphere. — Forbes Travel Guide

British colonial-era gem in the financial district with tennis courts, a spa and top-notch Cantonese cuisine. — Jetsetter

The hotel's spa features a therapist from their sister property Chiang Mai, who brings a distinctly Thai sensibility to the massage and aroma therapy regiments. — Travel + Leisure

A stately five-pearl property popular with both business travelers and families on shopping trips. — Oyster

The luxuries at this quiet, refined hotel are intended to outshine the city's older, more renowned digs. — Fodor's

The hotel is still at the top of its game, luxurious to a fault, well placed right in the middle of Orchard Rd, and has its own high-end mini-mall, too. — Rough Guide

This tour group favorite is brilliantly located in the center of Orchard Road. — Frommer's

The upscale Mandarin Orchard Singapore is a massive 1,077-room hotel with a prime location next to the large Mandarin Gallery shopping mall. — Oyster

An elegant yet informal place. — Lonely Planet

This 45-year-old Meritus property has everything going for it: a prime location in the heart of Orchard Road, access to dining outlets and retail therapy on its doorstep and, best of all, affordable rates. — The Telegraph

Once home to the General Post Office, the Fullerton is one of Singapore’s grand dames. — Oyster

One of Asia's top hotels... Rooms are oases of comfort, stylish and contemporary. — Frommer's

This "lovely remodeled old post office building is in a perfect location," across from the city-state's iconic Merlion statue and near the Asian Civilisations Museum and Esplanade Theatres on the Bay. — Condé Nast Traveler

As impressive as the Raffles, its stunning atrium propped up on massive columns like an Egyptian temple. — Rough Guide

Still imposing today... it's been a hotel for high-end travelers (especially business types) since 2001. — Concierge

Sprawled out across 15 acres of greenery in the heart of the city, Shangri- La opened in 1971 but remains one of the best hotels in town. — Time Out

This elegant and airy hotel is just far enough off the main drag of Orchard Road (a 10-minute walk) to have its own sense of remote peacefulness. Spread out and framed in lots of cooling... — Frommer's

Well known as Singapore's "other botanic garden"... stunning landscaping is the décor from the glassed lobby and dining areas. — Condé Nast Traveler

Announced by the grandest of grand lobbies, this vast, opulent hotel, set in the leafy lanes surrounding the west end of Orchard, boasts a luxurious interior. — Lonely Planet

Its timeless, sophisticated vibe resonates throughout, from the grand dual lobbies to bougainvillea-filled balconies. — Forbes Travel Guide

367 spacious, stylish rooms housed in an impressive high-rise inspired by terraced rice fields and teeming with lush sky gardens and green walls. — Oyster

It's a beautiful resort in an urban city, offering sky gardens with picturesque views which makes for a relaxing stay. — Time Out

This “hotel-in-a-garden” is a stylish place to stay, with four floors boasting balconies covered in lush greenery. — The Telegraph

The stunning architecture at this hotel integrates environmental principles both inside and out; its lush sky gardens can be seen from the street. — Fodor's

The three-towered, blue-and-green glass property is remarkable for its connecting, undulating tiered design inspired by terraced Balinese rice paddies, and the elevated gardens. — Afar Magazine

Chic Pan Pacific Singapore promises a stylish stay in one of the Lion City’s most vibrant districts. — Forbes Travel Guide

The Pan Pacific Singapore is a luxury, business-oriented hotel that towers over its Marina Bay District in downtown Singapore. — Oyster

The vast 35-story atrium of this luxury hotel is filled with greenery and has an exterior elevator that offers staggering city views. — Fodor's

An achingly hip lobby, more welcoming than your average business hotel, spacious suites and customer service which are second to none, show that it's a very well managed hotel. — Afar Magazine

Hands down, Pan Pac has Singapore's best business center. — Frommer's

Catering to business executives, the 70-story twin towers of the Stamford and the Plaza are among the tallest hotels in the world. — Fodor's

A five-star stay in the heart of fast-paced Singapore, with breakfast, dining discounts and bicyle hire. — Jetsetter

At 73 stories, the upscale Swissotel The Stamford is the tallest hotel in Singapore, situated within Raffles City shopping and entertainment hub in the bustling commercial center. — Oyster

Everyone raves about IM Pei's iconic Swissôtel, the tallest hotel in Southeast Asia. — Lonely Planet

Formerly the world’s tallest hotel until it was supplanted in mid 1999, this hotel is practically part of the large shopping complex Raffles City. — Insight Guides

One of the plushest hotels on Orchard Rd, occupying a pagoda-style tower rising above Tangs department store. — Rough Guide

This 393-room Marriott is an upscale business hotel with top-notch amenities. — Oyster

Forget about the hustle and bustle of the city for a weekend and escape to a resort-like paradise – by checking yourself into one of the Pool Terrace Rooms at The Marriott. — Time Out

This striking 33-story, pagoda-inspired property anchors Singapore's "million-dollar corner"—the intersection of Orchard and Scotts roads. — Fodor's

Geared strongly toward business travelers, its ultracentral location, next to Orchard MRT, makes sight-seeing convenient, too. — Frommer's

A contemporary hotel at the crossroads of Singapore’s business and shopping districts. — Jetsetter

Part of the Raffles City center in Singapore’s downtown core, Fairmont Singapore’s location is ideal for business travelers or vacationers looking to be in the middle of the action. — Forbes Travel Guide

The Fairmont is a huge rooms and 16 restaurants and bars, centrally located above the Raffles shopping mall in the heart of downtown. — Oyster

Want the luxury of the legendary Raffles Hotel at a slightly more reasonable price? Join the other value-conscious types across the street at the Fairmont. — Concierge

Ask for a harbor view in the South Tower to enjoy the best views of the financial district skyscrapers overlooking Marina Bay. — Frommer's

The Grand Club executive floor has relocated to the tranquility of the 21st floor with breathtaking skyline views. — Fodor's

Pair of high-rises with residential-style rooms that are more like mini-apartments, just off Orchard Road. — Travel + Leisure

Calm reigns on the guest room floors across two spacious wings: 399 rooms and suites in the Grand Wing fronting Scotts Road and 264 rooms in the Terrace Wing overlooking Hyatt'€™s tropical garden. — Gayot

For a truly indulgent experience, try the Grand Club rooms, which offer personalised service and use of an exclusive lounge. — Lonely Planet

The Grand Hyatt Singapore stands out with its excellent restaurants with open show kitchens. Rooms are large and contemporary. — Oyster