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Raffles Hotel Singapore was founded by the four Armenian brothers - Martin, Tigran, Aviet and Arshak Sarkies. Named after Sir Stamford Raffles, the founder of Singapore, the hotel was opened in the colonial bungalow-the Beach House. Declared as the National Monument in 1987, the hotel was re-opened in 1991 after renovation and restoration.
Accommodation in Hotel Raffles Singapore
Raffles Hotel Singapore offers a variety in rooms like the Grand Hotel Suite, Personality Suite, Palmcourt and Courtyard Suite and Raffles Inn Suites. All the suites have private parlors, dining areas and two bedrooms. Live in these suites to experience unmatched luxury and services.
Dining Facilities in Hotel Raffles Singapore
Named after a Tea Room and Confectionery that was once there on the Victoria Street in the 1950's, Ah Teng is known for pastries, cakes, cookies and selection of teas over a chat with friends. Bar and Billiard Rooms is for seafood and signature dishes for the lunch and exotic cocktails for the evening. Doc Cheng's is named after a mythical character that was believed to be a frequent visitor to Raffles in the 1900's. Check this out for an exotic fusion of the Oriental style with the Western fashion in both cuisine and ambiance in this award-winning restaurant. Empire Café's is an admixture of a traditional 'kopi tiam' meaning 'coffee house' and a contemporary café serving local delicacies like Hainanese Chicken Rice, Roti Prata and Laksa. For a long list of selected alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, head for Long Bar where a live band is there to entertain you in the evening. Long Bar Steakhouse serves delicious grilled seafood. Raffles Courtyard and Gazebo Bar dishes out Asian seafood and snacks in open air dining with the accompaniment of heady cocktails. One can sit and relax over a cup of tea or coffee or a glass of wine along with light refreshments at the Raffles Café located in Raffles Hotel Arcade. Raffles Grill by Jacques and Laurent Pourcel is the first place in Singapore where you can get the gourmet fare prepared by the Pourcel Brothers from Le Jardin des Sens in France. Royal China of a Chinese restaurant operator from London is known for signature dishes like lobster Noodles, Crispy Duck in Pancake, Roast Suckling Pig and Traditional Dimsums prepared under the supervision of Executive Chef with an experience of more than 25 years, Law Wai Hung. At Seah Street Deli, forget your dietary restrictions and indulge in sandwiches, salads, burgers and other fast food. Tiffin Room is the oldest restaurant of the Raffles Hotel Singapore originally founded by Tigran Sarkies in early 1890's with the idea to provide light mid-day meal. One can have breakfast and North Indian cuisine for lunch and dinner buffet or traditional snacks for the High Tea. Writer's Bar with a collection of fine spirits and liquors, pays tribute to renowned writers who have stayed in the hotel.
Conference Facilities in Hotel Raffles Singapore
Raffles hotel Singapore offers you wide-ranging choices to select venues for your high profile business meeting or an all-important presentation. You can select from the Ball Room, Casaurina Suite A and B, East India Room, palm garden, Lady Sophia Suite and Jubilee Hall depending upon the type and size of the gathering. To compliment it all in enhancing your presentation, you can make use of the latest conferencing aids. The 24-hour Business Center is equipped with personal computers, scanners, printers and notebooks.
Health and Leisure Facilities in Hotel Raffles Singapore
Raffles Hotel Singapore is a complete unit in itself. You can avail of the health and leisure facilities at the hotel to utilize your time during your stay. Make use of the Raffles Amrita Spa to rejuvenate and enrich your body and mind. Spa is equipped with a gymnasium, hot and cold water swimming pools and therapy rooms. The massages, facials, aromatherapy and Raffles Amrita Spa Cuisine will enable you to get back your natural glow, spirit and health.
The Health Club, Jacuzzi, Bar and the Pool are located on the third floor. Health Club has the latest treadmills, stationery bicycles, weight machines, massage rooms and sauna bath. In your leisure time, you may throng at the Raffles Hotel Arcade, Raffles Hotel Gift Shop, Thos S B Raffles, Raffles Hotel Museum and Raffles Culinary Academy.
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