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Orchard Hotel Singapore Amenities
A 25-meter (82-ft) outdoor pool, 15-hole putting green, and life-sized chessboard are surrounded by palm trees and tropical flora. Overlooking the pool, a fitness center has cardiovascular equipment, saunas, and spa treatment rooms (surcharge). Guests choose from five restaurants and bars, including a traditional Chinese restaurant, a colonial-style lounge specializing in high tea, and a tropical poolside bar. Room service is available 24 hours. A business center provides printing, copying, faxing, secretarial services, and high-speed Internet access; fees apply. Meeting and event facilities include a grand ballroom for 1,500 guests, with event catering, audio-visual equipment, and high-speed Internet access available (surcharge).
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Features
What to expect: A 7.5-meter (25-ft) clock set on an intricately carved pedestal dominates the lobby, which features a gold cove ceiling, black-marble floors with octagonal motifs, geometric lampshades, and deep sofas. Located adjacent to the Delfi Orchard mall, and within three km (two miles) of Suntec City conventions, this Orchard Road hotel is popular with business and leisure travelers.
Amenity highlights: Recreation facilities include a 25-meter (82-ft) outdoor pool, a 15-hole putting green, and a life-size chessboard. Dining options include an antique-filled Chinese restaurant, a bright café, and an Art Deco-style bar. High-speed Internet access (surcharge) is available in the hotel's business center and meeting spaces.
Insider tip: One km (a half-mile) away, Singapore's Botanic Gardens provide a respite from Orchard Road activity. Set on 52 hectares (129 acres), the city’s oldest park features 600,000 plant specimens, including the National Orchid Garden, with 1,000 species and 2,000 hybrids on display. Admission to the Botanic Gardens is free, though there is a charge to visit the orchid garden.
Hua Ting - Overlooking Orchard Road, this traditional Chinese restaurant has a gold coved ceiling, marble walls, dark-wood panels, hand-painted porcelains, and antiques. Cantonese and other provincial à la carte dishes are served, as well as dim sum selections. Open for lunch and dinner. Orchard Café - Windows overlook a terrace from this bright buffet restaurant with light-marble floors, wrought-iron chairs, yellow tablecloths, and a children's play area. Noodles, seafood, and Asian dishes are prepared at live food stations. Open from early morning until late evening. La Terrasse - This colonial-style lounge serves high tea from early morning until early evening. During the week, guests sample an array of sandwiches, pastries, and freshly baked Belgian waffles. An expanded weekend menu adds sushi, sashimi, and other Asian selections. Intermezzo Bar - Art Deco dominates this lounge, with eight-foot murals of jazz-age characters, a large circular bar, and a baby grand piano. Serving cocktails, light snacks, and a range of local and international beers. Open from midday until late night, with live music most evenings. Poolside Bar - Juices, cocktails, and light snacks are served in a setting of palm trees, tropical fauna, and white umbrellas. Open from early morning until mid-evenin
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