The Standard to Open New Hotel in Singapore This Fall
Singapore - Hotel group The Standard has announced it will open its fifth property in the Asia Pacific region, The Standard, Singapore, in the fourth quarter of 2024.
This follows successful launches in Southeast Asia with The Standard, Hua Hin (2021) and The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon (2022), both recognised by Condé Nast Traveler's Hot List. The Hua Hin property was also named Best Resort in Southeast Asia.
Urban Oasis in the Heart of the City
Nestled on prestigious Orange Grove Road, The Standard, Singapore is a stone's throw from the 150-year-old UNESCO Botanic Gardens and the vibrant Orchard Road shopping district. This location embodies Singapore's vision of a "City in a Garden."
Designed for Connection
The hotel, designed by Standard International's in-house team in collaboration with Ministry of Design, aims to facilitate cultural exchange. With 143 thoughtfully designed rooms across eight floors, each offering floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the pool and surrounding greenery, guests can enjoy a tranquil environment.
Serene Spaces and Local Inspiration
The Garden, a green space stretching across the first and second floors, leads up to the pool. Art installations and carefully selected landscaping enhance the experience, particularly during Singapore's vibrant sunsets. The property pays homage to the nearby botanical gardens by incorporating works from local artists and artisans.
Uniform Design Blends Tradition and Modernity
Uniforms for The Standard, Singapore were designed by Shone Puipia, blending the practicality of traditional uniforms with vibrant contrasting hues and textures.
Culinary Hubs for Guests and Locals
The Standard, Singapore's culinary offerings aim to become cultural hubs for both guests and residents.
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Kaya at The Standard reimagines the Izakaya experience with bold flavours and creative cocktails. Dishes draw inspiration from Japan but utilise regional ingredients. The menu features nigiri, maki rolls, and robatayaki, alongside an extensive sake and whisky list.
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Kaya Bar is an adjacent evening destination, reflecting The Standard's reputation for vibrant nightlife.
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Café Standard serves as a lively neighbourhood spot on the ground floor. Its all-day menu offers classic American fare paired with natural wines and craft beers, all in a charming street-side bistro setting.
Excitement for Singapore
"We couldn't be more excited to open in Singapore," said Amar Lalvani, Executive Chairman of Standard International. "The city is undergoing a dynamic period and is emerging as a major global commercial, cultural, and creative hub, perfect for The Standard. We look forward to welcoming guests and the local community to explore our new urban oasis and its hidden treasures."
Further Information
For more information on the hotel, please visit the website: www.standardhotels.com/singapore/properties/singapore
