Raffles Hotel Singapore vs The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore
Both hotels are recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore ranks slightly better than Raffles Hotel Singapore. The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore comes in at 94 with approval from 15 sources including Travel + Leisure, Jetsetter and Wallpaper.
Raffles Hotel Singapore
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1 Beach Road, Singapore 189673, Singapore
From $725 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"If price is no object, then Raffles will deliver a blend of luxury, history, and colonial ambiance no other hotel can match."
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Concierge
"This legendary property, built in 1887, is probably Singapore's most famous tourist attraction."
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Kid-Friendly
"This hotel is a solid luxury choice for business and leisure travelers, and anyone who appreciates history and old-fashioned charm."
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Travel + Leisure
"Though celebrating its 125th birthday in 2012, the hotel is still a magnet for A-listers (Elizabeth Taylor, Diane von Furstenberg, and Barry Diller have all stayed here)."
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Rough Guide
"The modern extension is a mixed bag, but the Raffles remains refreshingly low-rise and still has colonial-era charm in spades."
The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore
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80 Collyer Quay, Singapore 049326, Singapore
From $339 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Travel + Leisure
"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."
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Time Out
"You couldn’t ask for a perfect positioning than that of the Fullerton Hotel and Fullerton Bay Hotel – both of which are perched right on the banks of the Singapore River."
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Star Service
"Its exciting and glamorous modern design, exemplary service, fine dining, and devilishly stylish accommodations are calling cards that keep savvy travelers coming back again and again."
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Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"From the stunning views of the bay to the interior design, the waterfront Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore is the definition of chic."
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Frommer's
"Nearing a century old, this historic building was once the General Post office."
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