
20 Merchant Road Singapore, 058281 SG
Hotel Rate Type: Singapore Hotel;

Estimated Price Range: 250.00 ~ 1500.00 SGD
Hotel Ratings: Star Rating 4
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Attractions near Swissotel Merchant Court Singapore
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.
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).
CHIJMES:
Just on the next block from Swissôtel 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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
Quayside Snack Bar:
Singapore's own version of a takeaway burger, available at the Market Café'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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Nearby cities and areas:: Changi Int'l Airport SIN 25 km, Located in the City Centre, Along the Banks of the Singapore River., Walking Distance to Raffles Place.
Changi Int'l Airport SIN 25 km, Located in the City Centre, Along the Banks of the Singapore River., Walking Distance to Raffles Place. ...
Hotel Description: Swissôtel 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. Swissôtel 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, Swissôtel 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 ...
Swissotel Merchant Court Singapore Facilities:
Rest assured, our 476 rooms, including six studios and six suites, will meet your exacting standards. We've put careful consideration into every detail inside and outside each room. Last-minute needs are easily managed as we've provided a fully equipped business centre and a variety of shops within the hotel. ...
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