Singapore

The Raffles Hotel is a beautiful, historic, grand hotel located 25 kilometers from Changi International Airport. This famous hotel was built in 1887 and declared a national landmark in 1987. After a renovation restored this hotel to its original splendor, the Raffles Hotel has been ranked among the world's most luxurious hotels. The hotel is situated in the center of Singapore, convenient to local attractions, as well as shopping and entertainment. The hotel has a dozen onsite bars and restaurants, offering guests as much variety as convenience. The Amrita Spa, which is only available to hotel guests, offers a variety of treatments and facilities for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The accommodations at the Raffles Hotel are all elegant suites, which offer a taste of old world opulence and complete comfort. These suites are constructed with high ceilings, a private parlor and a dining area. They are well appointed with attractive, period piece furnishings and oriental carpets spread over the tile, marble or teak floors. The Raffle's hotel also maintains a 24 hour health club and swimming pool complete with saunas, jacuzzis, exercise equipment and massage services. A poolside bar offers beverages, breakfast and all day dining by the pool. The Raffles Hotel is a wonderful choice for those who desire upscale accommodations in a unique and historical setting.

Please Note:

Validity : 1 Jan 31 March 2006
For rooms booked in the Palm Court Suite category for three nights or more, a complimentary dinner for two at our historic Bar and Billiard Room is offered.
For rooms booked in the Palm Court Category for at least two nights, a complimentary High Tea for two at our historic Bar and Billiard Room once, during the stay.

LOCATION :- Raffles Hotel, the legendary symbol for all "the fables of the Exotic East" was established in 1887 and is managed by Raffles International Limited. It is located in the heart of Singapore business and historic district.

STYLE & CHARACTER :- Restored to the style to which it was once accustomed, the hotel features 103 elegantly appointed suites, 19 distinctive restaurants and bars, a shopping arcade featuring the best in regional specialties and international brand names, a Museum, Jubilee Hall theatre playhouse, the world class Amrita Spa, the Raffles Culinary Academy and extensive lush gardens and courtyards.

FEATURES AND SERVICES :- Raffles Hotel, one of the few hotels in the world that can lay claim to offering hospitality to travelers for over a century. Opened on December st 1887 by the early 1920s it was already known as the historic hotel of Singapore.

Raffles Culinary Academy has become an integral part of Singapore's culinary heritage. It offers an appealing range of cooking and lifestyle classes to suit the palates and tastes of discerning gourmets, food hobbyists and amateur chefs.

ENTERTAINMENT/ACTIVITIES :- January : New Year Celebrations, Chinese New Year Celebrations, Hari Raya Puasa (Ramadan) - Light Up February : Valentine's Day Celebrations, Chinese New Year Celebration-Light Up and Chingay Parade, Asian Aerospace (Year 2000), Singaporeht River Hong BaoParade, Asian Aerospace (Year 2000), Singapore March : Hari Raya Haji (Muslim Festival), Singapore International Cup (Year 2000) April : Easter Holiday Celebrations, Singapore Film Festivall Cup May : Mother's Day Celebrations June : Singapore Arts Festival, Great Singapore Sale, Dragon Boat Festivalay Celebrations, Singapore Film Festival July : Singapore Food Festival August : National Day Celebrations, Singapore River Fiesta September: Mooncake Festival October : Deepavali Celebrations - Light Up (Indian Festivals)t Festival November : Raffles Hotel Annual Wine and Food Experience, Christmas Light-Up December : Christmas Celebrations

SHOPPING :- Top International and regional specialties brand names are brought together at the Raffles Hotel Arcade to produce one of the region's most interesting and sophisticated retail areas. The Arcade has carefully balanced the best of East and West by combining high fashion, exclusively jewelry, watches and luxury leather goods with an array of Asia's finest craftsmanship including Thai Silk, oriental art, batik and antiques.

Directory of the Raffles Hotel Arcade: Arts & Antiques, Fashion & Leather, Gifts & Collectibles, Timepiece and Jewelry, Services and Museum.

Amrita Spa/Health Club/Fitness Facilities : Hotel's pool, located on the third floor deck atop the Courtyard Wing, is for the exclusive use of the residents and is open round the clock (24hr). The fully-equipped health club has treadmills, stationary bicycles, a universal weight machine and mirror-lined walls. Two massage rooms feature Shaitsu & Swedish style massage & also aromatherapy and foot reflexology sessions. Sauna and steam rooms available in the gentlemen's and ladies' changing rooms.