The New Mercure Singapore Tyrwhitt Reveals City’s Shophouse Heritage
Rebranded and reimagined, this 270-key, locally-inspired hotel is designed to reflect the industrial workshops of the 1950s.
Rebranded and reimagined, this 270-key, locally-inspired hotel is designed to reflect the industrial workshops of the 1950s.
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel groups, has today announced the appointment of Patrick Finn as Vice President, Development for South East Asia and Korea. Based in Singapore, Finn will join the South East Asia and Korea Leadership Team to spearhead strategic growth initiatives and oversee the expansion of the group's brands in the region.
The largest Hilton hotel in Asia Pacific adds four new categories under its 1,080-room inventory.
Mondrian Singapore Duxton is set to shine a light on the Lion City's creative powers and become its new home of art-forward cool as it prepares to throw open its doors in March 2023.
Four Seasons veteran of 18 years, Rami Sayess, will assume the Asia Pacific operations leadership role in March 2023. Most recently, Sayess held the position of Regional Vice President and General Manager based at Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay, with oversight of six properties in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region (EMEA). Throughout his career with Four Seasons, Sayess has led properties throughout the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions as General Manager and Regional Vice President, including previous oversight of the Four Seasons Thai Collection. In his new regional leadership role, Sayess will be based out of Singapore.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is pleased to announce the opening of Conrad Singapore Orchard, its second Conrad Hotel & Resorts property in Singapore, joining Conrad Centennial Singapore. Set to create seamless connections between bold design and impactful experiences, Conrad Singapore Orchard will provide guests with a new sense of hospitality that is inspiring, meaningful and purposeful.
It’s hospitality, but not as you know it at Mondrian Duxton Singapore, where General Manager, maverick and all-round mischief-maker Robert C. Hauck is assembling a team unlike any other to launch something special from Q1, 2023.
Two Michelin starred JAAN by Kirk Westaway is poised to reopen its doors on 6 December following a three-month transformation, presenting an elevated experience that transports guests on a journey to Devon in Southwest England, the home region of Chef Kirk Westaway. The refurbished and elegant space pays homage to the uniquely diverse terroir of Devon, also the root of Chef Kirk’s inspired culinary creations. Design and ambience is such an intrinsic part of creating a memorable dining experience and I am thrilled to have been involved in the design of a space that further complements and embodies our culinary philosophy.
Pan Pacific Hotels Group, a member of Singapore-listed UOL Group Limited, introduces a new luxury destination hotel in the iconic commercial district of Orchard Road. Opening in May 2023, Pan Pacific Orchard, Singapore will be the Group's next flagship hotel, presenting 347 keys within lush, open-air architecture. Its prime address on Orchard Road places it at the doorstep of Orchard station and shopping malls such as Palais Renaissance, ION Orchard, and Isetan Scotts.
Dao by Dorsett is delighted to announce the promotion of Roy Liang to Vice President of Operations. Based out of Singapore, Roy will head all Dao by Dorsett properties worldwide operationally as well as assist the owners in growing, developing and building the Dao by Dorsett brand and operational guidelines.
Hmlet, Asia's leading flexible living brand, together with real estate partners TCRE Partners and JMD Group, today announced plans to launch Owen House by Hmlet. TCRE Partners and JMD Group acquired the hotel in 2022, collaborating with Hmlet for the ongoing refurbishment works to reposition the hotel as Owen House by Hmlet. The hotel is scheduled to debut in early 2023.
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and homegrown hospitality group Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR) have jointly launched Merlion on Vacation, a virtual adventure that enables players to explore Singapore in the metaverse, win prizes and enjoy a Merlion 50th Birthday themed room package at M Social Singapore.
Wyndham Destinations Asia Pacific, a division of Travel + Leisure Co., the world's leading membership and leisure travel company with nearly 20 travel brands across its resort, travel club and lifestyle portfolio, has announced the appointment of Michael Parsons to the new role of Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications.
Vibe Hotel Singapore Orchard, the first Vibe Hotel to open outside of Australia, has officially opened today. Managed by Far East Hospitality, a leading operator of hotels and serviced residences in Southeast Asia and joint venture partner in TFE Hotels, Vibe Singapore Orchard promises a social space for guests to connect with work, like-minded guests and travellers, and the local area.
The easing of Covid travel restrictions has meant growth for Singapore’s hotel market, with investors also showing increasing interest.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced today plans to expand the presence of Conrad Hotels & Resorts, its award-winning, contemporary luxury brand, through Conrad Singapore Orchard. Jointly owned by Pontiac Land Group and Kajima Development, Conrad Singapore Orchard will be the second Conrad Hotels & Resorts property in Singapore managed by Hilton, joining Conrad Centennial Singapore.
SHATEC, Singapore’s leading hospitality school has launched CLASS @SHATEC, or the College of Lifelong Aspirations & Skills, a new training avenue providing early to mid-career working professionals with a robust variety of industry-relevant short courses, professional certificates, and best-in-class programmes.
Located just a two-minute walk to Raffles Place MRT station, and a five-minute walk to the ever-vibrant Boat Quay, Citadines Raffles Place Singapore is the latest accommodation option in the business district that offers accessibility to the city and opportunities to enjoy the teeming culture and nightlife along the Singapore River nearby.
Singapore – Regent Hotels & Resorts, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ Luxury & Lifestyle Collection, has staged the global premiere of its brand new pop-up immersive dining offering, Regent Taste Studio.
Jessie Khoo-Gan has been appointed General Manager of Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay, a 476-room hotel located in the riverside district of Clarke Quay.