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Swissotel Merchant Court
20 Merchant Road
Singapore, 058281
Nightly Rates (139.62 - 1,047.15)
4 Star
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Property Description |
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Hotel Description: Swiss??tel Merchant Court,offers the best of both worlds - a central city location and resort-style ambience. Singapore's only urban resort, the Swissotel Merchant Court is located along the banks of the picturesque Singapore River and is within walking distance to Raffles Place, Singapore's financial hub,trendy restaurants and pubs at Clarke Quay Festival Village and Boat Quay and Chinatown. Swiss??tel Merchant Court caters to business travellers who appreciate quality accommodation and full range of modern facilities and amenities expected by today's business travellers. The hotel has a flexible approach to guests' preferences for service or be self-reliant. Guests can fill their own minibar refrigerators in non-club floor rooms, purchase snacks and drinks from vending machines placed on selected floors, and use a convenient self- service launderette. Themed as a cosy, comfortable urban resort, Swiss??tel Merchant Court has 476 rooms which includes six suites, six studio rooms and three executive club floors, three food and beverages outlets, five shops, a business centre and extensive resort-style recreational facilities such as free-form swimming pool, outdoor exercise par course, health spa and fully equipped fitness centre. Each guestroom has in-house movies, three telephones with IDD access, voicemail, separate fax/data port, coffee/tea making facility, minibar refrigerator, in-room safe and hair dryer.Hotel Location: City Downtown. Located along the banks of Singapore River opposite the Clarke Quay Festival Village. Easy walking distance to Raffles Place ( financial hub), Boat Quay (a trendy promenade for dining and entertainment) and Chinatown (a popular tourist attraction). Perfect location for both corporate and leisure travellers alike. 5 to 10 minutes by taxi to Orchard Road & Marina Shopping Belt. Tourist Information: * Sightseeing tours can be booked through Business Centre * Singapore River Cruises * Walking distance to Chinatown * 1 min Clarke & Boat Quay * 5 mins to Bugis Junction * 10 mins to Orchard Road Weather Information: Throughout the year, Singapore is warm and humid. The temperature during the afternoon is 30.8 degree celsius on average, while at night, it can drop to as low as 24 degree celsius. Sports/ Recreation Clubs nearby: * Fort Canning Country Club: Restaurants, Squash and Tennis * Singapore Recreational Club: Squash & Tennis |
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Amenities |
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AM/FM Alarm Clock
Babysitting/Child Services
Bar/Lounge
Business Center
Coffee Maker in Room
Concierge
Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
Hairdryers Available
Mini Bar
Modem Lines in Room
Meeting/Banquet Facilities
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Meeting/Banquet Facilities
No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
Free Newspaper
Pool
Parking
Restaurant
Room Service
Safe Deposit Box
Shops/Commercial Services
Laundry/Valet Services
VIP Rooms/Services
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Room Information |
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Deluxe Room
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Deluxe room have either king, 2 twins or 2 double beds, TV, Resident's bar, safe, coffee/tea making facilities, Internet access, free in-room movies, iron and board, hairdryer.
Executive Club Room
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When you stay on the Executive Club floors, your room is fitted with all the right connections: two telephone lines and an international plug system at your writing area. Just to be certain you are totally at ease, even your desk, chair and lamp are ergonomically designed. All you have to do is simply ask, and complimentary use of a notebook PC or fax-printer machine will be promptly arranged for you. As a Executive Club Room guest, you are entitled to extras - unlimited local phone calls, in-room espresso machine, local newspapers, in-room ironing facilities, daily continental breakfast, evening cocktails in the exclusive Executive Club Lounge - which are all provided with our compliments.
Suite / Parlour Room
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Executive and Deluxe Suite with have a king bed, CD/LD player, coffee/tea maker, Resident's Bar, safe, 3 IDD lines, Internet access, iron and ironing board, exclusive Amrita Spa bath products.
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Rate Disclaimer |
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Room rate ranges are a general guideline. Specific rates will be displayed based on your day of arrival and room rates available. Click on the "Book It" icon to view specific rate information, guarantee and cancel policy. To speak with a reservation agent, please call 1-800-637-9477 - USA/Canada/Mexico **** 00 800 637 9477 1 - Europe (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Italy, France, Germany, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom) **** +49 69 66 419 613 - Elsewhere in Europe call Frankfurt **** +65 6232 5901 - Singapore **** +00 531 65 0004 - Japan |
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Miscellaneous Information |
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Singapore Dollars is the native currency.
Check in time is 14:00/2:00pm
Check out time is noon
476 rooms.
0 suites.
0 floors.
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Directions |
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From Airport, take the East Coast Expressway (ECP) and exit at the Rocher Road exit. Turn left onto North Bridge Road and then right to North Canal Road. Turn right again to Eu Tong Sen Street and then left to Tew Chew Street. Hotel is located on the junction of Merchant Road and Tew Chew Street.
Changi Int'l Airport SIN 25 km, Located in the City Centre, Along the Banks of the Singapore River., Walking Distance to Raffles Place.
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Guarantee Policy |
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Valid credit card is required at time of reservation. |
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Cancellation Policy |
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72 hours prior to arrival to avoid penalities. |
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Restaurant Information |
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Ellenborough Market Cafe
Relish at the nostalgic Ellenborough Market Cafe, a delectable selection of Straits Chinese, local and western cuisine. You're welcome to dine indoors, surrounded by an old-world charm, or dine al fresco by the colourful and festive riverside promenade in its evening splendour. Of course, gracious service is yours whichever you choose. A scrumptious supper buffet spread of nostalgic Ngoh Hiang items, Teochew Fish Porridge, Prawn Fritters and more.... Breakfast : 7:00am to 10:30am Lunch : 12:00pm to 2:30pm Dinner : 6:30pm to 10:00pm High-tea Buffet : 3:30pm to 5:00pm (Saturdays, Sundays & Public Holidays) Supper: 10:30pm to 1:00am (Saturdays & Eves of Public Holidays) For reservation or enquiries, please call Ellenborough Market Caf?? at: Tel: +65-6239 1848 Fax: +65-6438 7203
Quayside Snack Bar
Singapore's own version of a takeaway burger, available at the Market Caf??'s Quayside Snack Bar, the KB Burger?? - originating from Kong Bak Bao - is made from soft and fluffy Chinese mantou buns (steamed or lightly fried), and filled with juicy slices of stewed pork, crunchy pickled radish, fresh, crisp lettuce plus dashes of irresistible sauce made from fragrant spices and dark soya sauce. Available at the Quayside Snack Bar outside Ellenborough Market Caf??. Mondays - Fridays : 5:00pm - 11:00pm Sat, Sun & Public Holidays : 1:00pm - 11:00pm
Pool Terrace & Bar
Enjoy the sights, sounds and aromas of our lunch and dinner menus being prepared at the open kitchen of our idyllic Pool Terrace & Bar. Indulge in tempting appetisers and salads, delectable main courses, unforgettable desserts, delightful set dinners, and yummy set meals for kids. Plus refreshing beverages and exciting wines, and delicious sandwiches, burgers and pizzas. Scrumptious ala carte dishes. Breakfast : 7:00am to 11:00am All Day Dining : 11:00am to 11:00pm For reservations or enquiries, please contact Pool Terrace & Bar at: Tel : +65-6239 1899 Fax: +65-6438 7203
Crossroads Bar
Indulge in a glass of wine or whatever drink strikes your fancy at our cosy Crossroads Bar, an ideal setting for a relaxing drink in the evenings or impromptu get-togethers. Or choose from a variety of coffee cocktails, speciality straight coffees, exotic gourmet coffees, freshly brewed tea varieties and delicious pastries and snacks. Sundays-Thursdays: 11:00am to Midnight Fridays, Saturdays & Eves of Public Holiday: 11:00am to 1:00am Happy Hours: 5:00pm to 8:00pm
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Meeting Facility |
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Meeting & Conference Facilities
Function Room: 1) MERCHANT COURT BALLROOM: Total area: 680 sqm / 7320 sqft. 29.5m by 23.0m / 96.8 sqft by 75.5 sqft. Banquet capacity: 460 (Banquet with dance floor), 500 (banquet only). Classroom capacity: 350, U-shape: 100, Hollow square: 130, Theatre: 510 and Cocktail: 600. 2) SANDALWOOD ROOM: 96 sqm / 1033 sqft Banquet capacity: 50, Classroom: 36, Conference: 24, U-shape: 15, Hollow- square: 23, Theatre: 64 and Cocktail: 50. 3) ELMWOOD ROOM: 75 sqm / 807 sqft Banquet capacity: 55, Classroom: 36, Conference: 18, U-shape: 18, Hollow- square: 24, Theatre: 55 and Cocktail: 50 4) ROSEWOOD ROOM: 98 sqm / 1054 sqft Banquet capacity: 60, Classroom: 54, Conference: 24, U-shape: 30, Hollow- square: 36, Theatre: 72 and Cocktail: 60 5) MAPLEWOOD ROOM: 23 sqm / 247 sqft Banquet capacity: 10, Classroom: 6, Conference: 8, U-shape: 9, Hollow- square: 10, Theatre: 12 and Cocktail: 15 A full service Business Centre is located on the lobby level and provides for all secretarial needs, including typing, mailing, courier, facsimile and photocopying services. Rental of meeting room, mobile handphone & business equipment is available. After operational hours, the guest can contact the Front Desk for these services. Sight-seeing tours can also be booked through the Business Centre. Hours of Operation of Business Centre: Monday- Friday : 0800 - 2000 Saturday : 0800 - 1600 Sunday & Public Holiday: 1000 - 1500
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The Singapore Art Museum
Housed in the historic building that once was Saint Joseph's Institution and located 5 minutes from Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore, is the Singapore Art Museum. Devoted to the study and preservation of contemporary art in the Southeast Asian region, the Singapore Art Museum boasts of a collection of art works that enjoys historical significance and aesthetic value. To visitors and art lovers, the museum offers exhibitions, educational programs and publications on visual arts from the region and international scenes.
Boat Quay
More than 35 bars and restaurants have opened in Boat Quay featuring alfresco dining along the riverbank. This is a favorite spot for both locals and visitors seeking good food and a cool breeze. The waterfront shops are home to blues bar, karaoke lounges and pubs. Their wooden shutters and floorboards and lazy ceiling fans provide a cozy and friendly atmosphere. Here you will find watering holes offering a wide variety of music and live entertainment from jazz to Tamil rock.
Orchard Road
Orchard Road is Singapore's premier shopping area, a dynamic and exciting experience of sensational sights, sounds and scenes. Located a short bus ride away for Westin, it bustles with a vibrant, heady mixture of East and West; the designer labels of Paris, the exotic fare of Asia, the festivals of Singapore, the world-class entertainers and the arts and cultures from around the globe.
CHIJMES
Just on the next block from Swiss??tel The Stamford, Singapore, tourists can now savor a taste of art, culture and new-vogue shopping and dining at one convenient destination, CHIJMES - Singapore's new center of style. Formerly the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, CHIJMES has undergone a three-year restoration program. Food and entertainment outlets occupy 70 per cent of the commercial space available on the 4-acre site in Victoria Street. A sunken forecourt has been constructed in the center of the building to house specialty food and beverage outlets, not unlike what you would expect to find in Germany or France. CHIJMES' combination of history and new style retail and dining outlets, makes the center a popular stop for all tours.
Merlion and Merlion Park
The Merlion Park is home to the half-lion, half-fish sculpture, which is a national icon. Officially installed on 15 September 1972, the Merlion statue, situated at the mouth of the Singapore River is a favorite among photographers and tourists. Take a stroll from the hotel to this idyllic park where you can sit on the rustic benches and imagine what colonial Singapore was once like.
Central Business District
The Central Business District is Singapore's hub of business and financial activity. It is conveniently located minutes away from the hotel and easily accessible by MRT (1 stop away).
War Memorial Park
This strikingly simple memorial is dedicated to the civilians who lost their lives during the Japanese occupation in the Second World War. Affectionately known as "The Chopsticks", this memorial is located opposite the entrance of Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore.
Raffles Hotel
In 1887, this grand Old Lady of the East is one of the world's last great 19th century hotels. A favourite retreat of writers and movie stars, the hotel is home of the Singapore Sling, a celebrated cocktail. Somerset Maugham, Rudyard Kipling, Joseph Conrad and Charlie Chaplin were among its most illustrious guests served.
The Singapore History Museum
The Singapore History Museum is conveniently located a 15 minute walk away from the hotel. Its mission is to explore and to enhance the national identity of Singapore by preserving, presenting and interpreting the nation's history and material culture in the context of its multi-cultural origins. It has launched an exciting program of exhibitions and activities tracing the history of Singapore and presenting it from a Singaporean perspective. These highlight trends and developments that have characterized and shaped life and history in Singapore, in the areas of demographics, social identities, festivals, trade and commerce, etc.
St Andrews Cathedral
Singapore's Gothic Anglican cathedral was built between 1856 - 1861 by Indian convict laborers and was part of Sir Stamford Raffle's plan to create a civic and cultural heart for Singapore. Its glossy, white interior comes from the use of Madras Chunam, a mixture of egg white, sugar, and shell lime. It is located opposite Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore.
Victoria Concert Hall
Located next to the Sir Stamford Raffle's landing point along the Singapore River in 1819, is the Victoria Concert Hall, home of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Belonging to a set of colonial buildings where the Singapore Parliament and City Hall reside, the Victoria Concert Hall is host to numerous exciting performances.
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