A second Raffles hotel in Singapore will open on Sentosa in 2022

French hospitality group Accor announced on Tuesday (Jun 25) that a second Raffles hotel will open in Singapore in 2022. The Raffles Sentosa Resort & Spa Singapore will be located on a site adjacent to the existing Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa. Both hotels are managed by Accor.

Set in over 100,000 sqm of lush landscaping, the Raffles Sentosa Resort & Spa Singapore will be a villa-only resort, with 61 villas in all. Villas will range in size from 260 sqm for ane-sleeping room villas to 450 sqm for four-bedroom villas. Each villa will come with its own private pool and terrace.

The villa entry. (Creative person'south impression: Raffles Hotels & Resorts)

Guests can too wait forward to the signature Raffles butler service, equally well as facilities such as a bar, restaurants, a fitness centre, a Raffles Spa, a celebrations room and ii meeting rooms. Room rates are expected to be slightly higher than that of the original Raffles Hotel, said a spokesperson. (Rates range from South$875 to S$2,500).

"The Raffles make is the highest expression of luxurious hospitality in Singapore and we are excited to offer well-travelled connoisseurs a second option to indulge in the famously unimposing and attentive Raffles service that has provided an haven for travellers since 1887," said Michael Issenberg, Chairman & CEO Accor Asia Pacific.

The ballroom overlooking the pool. (Creative person's impression: Raffles Hotels & Resorts)

The proclamation comes hot on the heels of contempo openings such as Raffles Maldives Meradhoo in the Maldives and Raffles Shenzhen in Mainland china. Also in the pipeline are Raffles Udaipur and Raffles Jaipur in India; Raffles Bali in Republic of indonesia; equally well as Raffles London in the United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland and Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel & Residences in the United states of america.

Royal Group, which owns Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa and SO Sofitel Singapore in the CBD, volition build the new Raffles  Sentosa Resort & Spa Singapore.

The walkway leading to the eating place. (Creative person'southward impression: Raffles Hotels & Resorts)

"The original Raffles Hotel was conceived equally a beachfront property, but as Singapore has grown up around the property it is now located in the thriving centre of the city. Raffles Sentosa Resort & Spa Singapore will render the brand to the beach and create a modernistic resort experience that captures the balance of tradition and modernity in a serene and idyllic setting,"  said Peter Wilding, Managing Director of Royal Group.

Toronto/New York-based studio Yabu Pushelberg has been commissioned to design the resort'south compages, landscaping, lighting and interiors.

"As Singapore evolved to become a global hub for business and innovation, the Raffles on Beach Road has become an icon and a necessary stop for Singaporeans and visitors," said the design firm'due south co-founder Glenn Pushelberg. "At present, every bit Raffles embarks on a 2nd holding in its native metropolis, the make returns to where it all began – we're taking Raffles back to the beach."

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