Thanks to a rich and complicated past, Singapore is a melting pot of cultures and has quickly become a must-visit destination in Asia. With one of the world’s most efficient public transport systems, it’s super easy to get around whether you want to explore Chinatown or chow down in Little India, you can get there in minutes. Of course with such a mix of influences, food is an important aspect to the city. From sizzling street food to Michelin-starred fine dining, Singapore delivers on all fronts. Singapore is also at the forefront of creating innovative green spaces to combat the concrete jungle. The skyline is dotted with futuristic green skyscrapers whilst the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Singapore Botanic Gardens are the jewel in the crown. If this hasn’t convinced you to book a visit to this cosmopolitan gem, maybe our selection of luxury hotels in the city will.
Sentosa Island, Singapore
Raffles Sentosa Singapore
(5 stars)Raffles Sentosa Singapore, the country’s first all-villa resort, offers an exclusive escape within 100,000 square metres of tropical greenery on Sentosa Island. Just 15 minutes from Singapore’s Central Business District, the resort features 62 private villas, each with a pool and outdoor terrace, ranging from 211 to 650 square metres. Designed by Yabu Pushelberg, the interiors blend seamlessly with the lush surroundings, while Raffles’ legendary Butler service ensures personalised hospitality. The Raffles Sentosa Spa, housed in a heritage landmark, offers 13 treatment rooms and a holistic well-being journey. Dining is exceptional, with five restaurants including Empire Grill for modern Italian, Royal China for Cantonese delicacies, and Iyasaka by Hashida for omakase dining. Guests can also enjoy the exclusive Sentosa Sling cocktail and direct access to Tanjong Beach, continuing the storied legacy of Raffles in Singapore.