As 2022 comes to a close, you might be thinking of getting some R&R before taking on the new year. Despite talks of land scarcity, Singapore is not scarce of fun places to visit and cool hotels to stay at. In fact, some hotels have opened just this year or are due to open in the coming year.
We have gathered a list of new hotels in Singapore for you to look out for when booking your next staycay.
Raffles Sentosa will be located near Sofitel Sentosa
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2023 will be a thrilling year for all staycation junkies, with Raffles Sentosa Resort & Spa among the upcoming launches. Exuding serious Bali vibes, the resort will be a good substitute for vacations to our favourite faraway beach destinations.
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This will be the first villa-only resort in Singapore with 62 villas spread over 100,000sqm, or 17 football fields. Only 1 to 4-bedroom villas will be available, each with its own private pool, terrace and daybed for the ultimate escape from reality. Guests can also expect to visit Raffles Butlers and Raffles Spa for extra pampering.
Contact: Raffles Sentosa Resort & Spa website
The London Edition
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Other than being the go-to destination for food, shopping and group hangouts, Orchard will soon be also home to The Singapore Edition, a boutique luxury chain with hotels all over the world from London to Dubai.
The Barcelona Edition
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While they have not revealed much about their latest venture in Singapore just yet, Edition Hotels has shared that the 8-storey hotel will have 190 rooms, with futuristic elements inspired by art and technology.
Contact: Edition Hotels website
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Artyzen Singapore is a Hong Kong-based hotel, soon opening its first property along Orchard Road in mid-2023 for all of us in need of a little rejuvenation. 20 storeys high, the hotel will have 134 standard rooms as well as 8 suites for those looking for a more extravagant stay.
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You won’t have to leave the hotel thanks to plenty of amenities within reach. This includes a bar, garden-themed spa, gym, outdoor pool, and a romantic rooftop restaurant alongside 2 other eateries.
Contact: Artyzen website
The sky terraces are themed after beaches, gardens, and clouds.
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With not just one but 3 sky gardens is the 350-room Pan Pacific Orchard, set to open in May 2023 in the heart of town. You won’t just be getting city views, as many of the hotel’s uniquely “stacked” rooms will be facing picturesque sky terraces, each with a different theme.
Forest Terrace on the ground floor.
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Not just a pretty facade, Pan Pacific Orchard will also be a hotel with sustainability features, with a food composting compactor, rainwater harvesting system, and recyclable water system. And if you think this looks a lot like PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering, you’d be right on the money as the hotel is built in collaboration with the same architecture firm, WOHA.
Contact: Pan Pacific Orchard website
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A famed boutique hotel brand from Los Angeles will be touching down in Singapore in late 2023. The Standard hotel brand is known for its stylish architecture that attracts even the likes of A-list celebrities Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lopez.
The building will feature 143 rooms and will apparently have an infinity pool with a view of the city landscape. Designed by local firms, the hotel is expected to have a touch of greenery on its sleek exterior to fit in with Singapore’s garden city image.
Located at Orange Grove Road across from Shangri-La Singapore, The Standard is a 5-minute drive from a myriad of things to do in Orchard.
Contact: The Standard hotel website
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With tons of things to do in Chinatown, you can consider this spot for your June holiday staycations. Slated to open in early 2023, Mondrian Singapore Duxton will house 302 contemporary rooms.
This hotel can be found among the Chinatown shophouses, adding a hint of contemporary to the cultural site.
The Pinnacle Corner room, where you can get a bird’s-eye view of the Chinatown district.
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Within the building, you can dine at an Italian resto, cocktail bar, and rooftop bar. Alternatively, head down to the Michelin-starred restaurants or Maxwell Food Centre nearby. There’s even a Shake Shack outlet conveniently opposite for a quick food run.
Address: 16A Duxton Hill, Singapore 089970
Contact: 6019 8888 | Mondrian Singapore Duxton website
A communal lounge for those who want to mingle with other guests.
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A stone’s throw away from Farrer Park MRT and City Square Mall is Owen House by Hmlet. If you’re into vintage aesthetics, you’ll find geometric-shaped furniture and decor there that alludes to the 1920s. There are also communal lounges on levels 2 and 4 if you’d like to socialise with other guests.
The Owen Suite (from $256/night) includes a kitchenette and dining area.
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While there are currently 3 types of rooms available, their website has indicated that there will be more made available in future. Of which, one is a family room with a balcony for families who want an extra airy room.
This hotel is set to open in February 2023 which is ideal if you’d like a fresh hotel to check out near the start of the year. You can book in advance via Owen House by Hmlet’s website.
Rates: From $154/night
Address: 2 Owen Road Singapore 218842
Contact: 8858 6202 (Whatsapp) | Owen House by Hmlet website
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HomeTeamNS’s Bukit Batok Villa is a popular staycation spot due to its affordability, especially for HomeTeamNS members. For the Easties, it might be cross-country to get there but in 2023, you won’t need to travel too far for some fun. HomeTeamNS will be opening East Villa at Bedok Reservoir.
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With 2-storey villas, you can invite more friends over and have more space to move about. If you’re looking for something fun for the gang, you can rent mahjong tables, card games and board games there.
For those who book the Superior Deluxe Reservoir (from $550) and Premium Reservoir (from $600) villas, you can also rent console games to face off or play with friends.
Rates: From $300/night for HomeTeamNS members
Address: 900 Bedok North Road, Singapore 479994
Contact: HomeTeamNS East Villa website
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Singapore isn’t huge, but you gotta admit that anything located near the MRT gets bonus points. The 172-room Citadines Connect City Centre Singapore is situated just a short walking distance from Dhoby Ghaut MRT, making it an accessible and central choice for your next staycation with the gang.
Kids will love this spot as they have family-friendly rooms and lofts. Most of their rooms come with a bright splash of colour, so your staycay mood’s bound to be upbeat.
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The hotel has a rooftop restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, and gym. But if you like your itinerary packed to the brim, Plaza Singapura is just a stone’s throw away with plenty more entertainment.
Book your stay at Citadines Connect City Centre Singapore.
Address: 182 Clemenceau Avenue, Singapore 239923
Contact: 6717 8888 | Citadines Connect City Centre Singapore website
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Guests can look forward to service robots, mobile keys, self check-ins and smart TVs at Citadines Connect Rochester Singapore.
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Those living or working at the West side can soon rejoice with this upcoming 135-room sleek business hotel, with a 24/7 gym and swimming pool to unwind at.
Meeting pods will also be available if you’re there for a workation.
Contact: Citadines Connect Rochester Singapore website
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If you’re looking for a hotel with a fresh take on interior design, check out Vibe Hotel Singapore Orchard, a brand originating from the Land Down Under. Rather than straight edges and simple marble flooring, it is decked out with contemporary designs. Its geometric and rounded furnishings also contrast against the clean lines and minimalistic approach of a regular hotel.
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Their in-house restaurant serves Aussie-inspired dishes to chow down on. Though if you’d like to grill some shrimps on the barbie, you can do so at the pool area that comes with outdoor BBQ spots.
Book a stay at Vibe Hotel Singapore Orchard.
Rates: From $250/night for the Deluxe Room
Address: 24 Mount Elizabeth, Singapore 228518
Contact: 6738 1188 | Vibe Hotel website
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At Gardens By The Bay which is brimming with liveliness, you can find a place of tranquillity. The Garden Pod hotel, a new venture by Shipping Container Hotel, is a container-style hotel with 2 storeys.
Located at the Serene Garden, you’ll be able to have a peaceful place to meditate and relax. This place is also solar-powered and built sustainably which will be a fitting place for eco warriors to relax.
Book a stay at Garden Pod at Gardens By The Bay.
Rates: From $500/night
Address: 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Serene Garden, Garden Pod at Gardens By The Bay, Singapore 018953
Contact: 6665 7500 | admin@shippingcontainerhotel.com | Shipping Hotel Container website
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Orchard Road seems to be getting a whole makeover with multiple hotel revamps. voco Orchard Singapore, previously Hilton Singapore, has reopened with 423 upgraded rooms. Visitors can expect a refreshed lobby and new environmentally-friendly beds made out of recycled plastic bottles and sustainably-harvested cotton.
Dine with your loved ones with a view of the Orchard skyline at il Cielo.
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Whether you’re starving or in need of a snack, you can have your fill at the dining options within the hotel. Pop by the D9 cakery for a slice or dig into some grilled meat at Opus Bar & Grill steakhouse.
Most excitingly, you can find a 12m rooftop pool on level 24 of the hotel. Feast your eyes on the view it offers of the city landscape. You can also pop by the 24-hour fitness centre to get your reps in at any time of the day while you’re there.
And if you’re in need of a knead, there is a spa where you can get some top-tier massages, facials, and body scrubs.
Book a stay at voco Orchard Singapore.
Rates: From $330/night
Address: 581 Orchard Road, Singapore 238883
Telephone: 6737 2233 | voco Singapore Orchard website
Previously Grand Park Orchard, Pullman Singapore Orchard has undergone a facelift and reopened recently with 308 upgraded rooms, a fitness club, and an outdoor pool. Expect dining and shopping options galore, as this is located right along Orchard Road – meaning Paragon, Takashimaya, and Wisma Atria will be just a few minutes’ walk away.
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You can dine at the in-house bar and restaurants located there or simply chow down in the comfort of your hotel room. Head to P.S.O. Beach Club where you can find a pool, sunbeds, and cabanas for a tropical stay within the city.
Good news for introverts: you can skip the awkward convos with the front desk and head straight to your room by checking in online. Use a mobile key – which will be provided during the web check-in process – to access your allocated room throughout your stay.
For the health junkies who’d like to maintain their workout regime while on holiday, stay active at the 24-hour fitness centre and swimming pool. If you don’t want to leave your room, ask for their In-Room Fitness Kit to work out in private.
Rates: From $356/night
Check out this offer for a stay at Pullman Singapore Orchard.
Address: 270 Orchard Road, Singapore 238857
Contact: 603 8888 | Pullman Orchard website
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Down the street from voco Orchard Singapore is Mandarin Orchard Singapore, now revamped to Hilton Singapore Orchard. With over 1,000 rooms, you will find a variety of room types here – with and without a view of the city depending on whether you want a scenic view.
There’s also something for the kids too, with kid meals at their restaurant, Estate, and on their room service menus. Those younger than 5 years old can dine in for free while those aged 5–12 years old can get 50% discounts.
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Families with kids aged 2-10 years old will be entitled to a welcome pack just for their little ones. They’ll get child-sized slippers, a bathrobe, and a mini backpack in each pack to make them feel stoked for the stay.
For the parents who want an undisturbed night out for lone time, you can hire their babysitting services to care for your infant in your stead. Rates go for $20/hour, with a minimum duration of 3 hours.
Rates: From $478/night
Check out this offer for Hilton Singapore Orchard.
Address: 333 Orchard Road, Singapore 238867
Contact: 6737 4411 | Hilton Singapore Orchard website
If you plan to take a break soon to recuperate from the stressful 2022, check out these hotels for a more relaxing environment, and perhaps even check out some new attractions that you didn’t get to see.
There are tons of new openings that cater to different types of staycationers – be it couples looking for romantic boutique hotels or families looking for spacious villas. Seasoned staycationers can find fresh concept hotels such as the Garden Pod located right at GBTB, and Vibe Hotel with its unique contemporary design.
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Cover image adapted from: Pan Pacific Orchard, Pullman Singapore Orchard, HomeTeamNS, Raffles Sentosa.
Original article published on 24th November 2021 by Charlotte Lee. Last updated by Nur Hidaya on 22 December 2022.
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