This city hotel is one of Singapore's boutique hotels, opened in
December 2004 after a 45 million SGD acquisition and refurbishment,
the hotel occupies a row of preserved shop houses dating to 1868,
and an original 1924 art deco building, all joined together and
converted into an over-the-top boutique. Interiors are mainly
black, gold and scarlet red, giving the whole place a Victoria's
Secret boudoir feel. It has 84 rooms in total, with 14 Premium
rooms (26-30 m²), 26 Executive rooms (16 -24
m²), 15 Deluxe rooms (16-20 m²) and 24
Standard rooms (15-20 m²). It is air-conditioned and
has a lobby with 24-hour reception, a safe, currency exchange
facility and lift access. Bar and dining facilities also feature.
Internet access, room and laundry services are additionally
offered, though fees apply in all cases.
Rooms
All rooms are appointed in refreshing shades of cool pastels.
Individually adjustable air conditioning, a desk with data port for
PC and fax connections, complimentary and unlimited high speed
Internet access (subject to change), satellite/cable TV, minibar,
fridge, tea/coffee making facilities, double bed, electronic door
locks, a pillow menu and en suite bathrooms with standing shower
cabinet also feature as standard.
Restaurant & Food
The dining options available to guests include Desire, which serves
modern fusion cuisine and features a provocative menu with dishes
such as Skinny Dipping & G-String; Bold: a bar with a brazen
mix of jet black, matt gold, cardinal reds, Porto Oro Black marble
and grey mirror clad ceilings. It features premium wines and
champagnes, potent cocktails and exotic canapés;
Breeze: a Mediterranean-style open terrace bar and restaurant
located on the open roof-space, offering refreshing salads, exotic
cocktails, a wide range of wines, fresh shellfish platters and an
array of grilled and barbequed meats and seafood.
Activities & Sport
Soda is an open-air Jacuzzi set amidst a refreshing burst of flora,
while Flaunt Gym is an enclave for fitness fiends and yoga
practitioners.