Luxury Escapes: A Chic Singapore Getaway

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Luxury Escapes: A Chic Singapore Getaway

Planning a luxury holiday in Singapore? What is the best way to splurge in the tropical city famed for hosting the Hollywood blockbuster “Crazy Rich Asians?”

Sitting at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, the Lion City is the perfect destination for discerning travellers. To begin, visitors can expect world-class accommodation, with prestigious brands such as the Pan Pacific Hotels Group offering lavish vacation living spaces and top-end amenities like state-of-the-art fitness centres and award-winning spas. 

With a global reputation as a food paradise, Singapore’s gastronomy scene is both diverse and refined. Foodies can savour the tantalising hawker fare deemed worthy of Michelin Bib Gourmand mentions, or indulge in exquisite culinary creations at Michelin-starred restaurants.

For high-end shopping, Orchard Road hits the spot, with several upscale malls featuring designer boutiques and luxury brands. These malls are a one-stop destination for luxury goods, making Orchard Road a shopaholic's utopia.

Looking to immerse yourself in the local culture? Singapore’s boutique travel agencies offer unique experiences—you can book a private tour with an expert guide, and customise the activities to suit your needs and preferences. As for entertainment, Singapore has a vibrant nightlife and a thriving arts scene. Visitors can enjoy performances by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, catch a show at the Esplanade, or have a night out at the city's best bars.

To fully indulge in what Singapore has to offer, we recommend that travellers book a 5D4N stay. Read on to find out where to stay, and what you can do on each day.

 

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Where to Stay in Singapore: a Top Luxury Hotel in the City

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Located in Singapore’s premier shopping and dining district, Pan Pacific Orchard, Singapore, brings to life the essence of Singapore’s identity as a “City in a Garden.” 

A refreshing departure from the typical concrete-and-glass aesthetic, the hotel's design features four open-air terraces with an impressive 7,300 sqm of foliage coverage. The rooms and suites exude understated luxury and elegance—a highlight is the floor-to-ceiling windows, where Singapore’s cityscape will spread out before you like a breathtaking canvas. 

With a convenient location near top attractions like the Botanic Gardens and the National Museum, our guests can easily explore Singapore's natural and cultural treasures. We invite you to seek a peaceful respite at Pan Pacific Orchard, Singapore, and look forward to hosting you.

 

What to Do in Singapore for a Week

Experience both the refined elegance and authentic charm of Singapore with this five-day luxury tour itinerary.

Day 1: Ease into Vacation Mode

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Arrive in Singapore and check into the five-star Pan Pacific Orchard, Singapore. Recharge at the hotel's St. Gregory Spa, where you can try its signature Tui Na massage—a traditional Chinese massage that involves pressure applied to specific points on the body to promote relaxation, reduce tension, and stimulate circulation. 

Travelling with a partner? The pampering Spa Rituals are ideal for couples looking to spend quality relaxation time together.

 

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In the evening, enjoy a sumptuous dinner at the hotel's signature restaurant, Mosella, specialising in delightful Mediterranean sharing plates imbued with Peruvian flair. 

Prefer to head out for dinner and drinks? Do plan ahead and secure a reservation if you want to try a fine dining restaurant in Singapore, or get your hotel concierge to assist with bookings. 

Apart from the Michelin guide, you can also count on recommendations from the Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list. Top picks include Odette (contemporary French cuisine) and Labyrinth (local fusion). Night owls can head to 28 HongKong Street to enjoy artisanal spirits and American-style cocktails in a traditional shophouse. 

 

Day 2: Discover Singapore in Style

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To begin your day, book a limousine service for a private tour of Singapore. A two-hour tour will allow you to view the city’s iconic sights, such as the Civic District, Marina Bay, and the Merlion—Singapore’s national symbol. You can also take a drive to see the ethnic quarters of Singapore (Chinatown, Kampong Glam, and Little India), or go off the beaten track to the Kranji Countryside for a glimpse of rural Singapore. 

Game to try an unusual mode of transport? Sign up for the Crazy Rich Asians tour in a vintage sidecar, inspired by a story set in Singapore, featuring the lives of the uber wealthy. For fans of the Crazy Rich Asians hit movie, the tour will take you to some of the movie’s locations, set in Singapore’s key heritage areas.

 

In the late afternoon when the weather is cooler, you can hire a tour guide to visit Gardens by the Bay, a sprawling nature park featuring the oft-photographed Supertree Grove, where “Avatar-esque” giant concrete and steel trees wrapped in plants and flowers provide visual interest. Or rest in your hotel till evening, and catch the sunset in a private capsule at the Singapore Flyer, where you can relax and sip on Singapore’s best-known cocktail, the Singapore Sling. 

 

Day 3: Seek Unforgettable Local Experiences

 

Explore the cultural and historical side of Singapore by visiting the National Museum, the Asian Civilisations Museum, the National Gallery Singapore, or the ArtScience Museum. These cultural institutions feature immaculately curated relics, artefacts, and artworks from the Southeast Asian region and beyond. 

If time permits, take a half-day tour with boutique agencies such as Tribe Tours and Indie Singapore, which offer interesting experiences such as faith-based excursions. If you have a particular interest in architecture, contact Architectours for a customised itinerary.

To cap the day, book a private dining experience with a local chef, and enjoy lively conversations over a specially curated meal.

 

Day 4: Shop and Stroll in Singapore

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Start your morning at the Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take a leisurely walk among the lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and serene lakes. Be sure not to miss the National Orchid Garden, featuring over 60,000 orchid plants.

Alternatively, if you are a golf enthusiast, you can schedule a game at one of the city’s premier golf courses, such as the Sentosa Golf Club or the Marina Bay Golf Course. While most golf courses in Singapore are privately owned, visitors are generally welcome to play on them, provided they are willing to pay a high green fee.

In the afternoon, you can indulge in some high-end shopping along Orchard Road, where malls such as ION Orchard feature luxury brands like Gucci and Louis Vuitton. To round up the day, head to a city rooftop bar for a drink with a splendid view.

 

Day 5: Have a Breakfast to Remember

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Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, before checking out and departing for your next destination. If there is time to spare before your flight, do visit Jewel at Changi Airport. This nature-themed lifestyle mall features a lush indoor garden, a large waterfall, and a diverse mix of shops and dining options.

 

Need assistance for your Singapore trip? Contact the team at Pan Pacific Orchard, Singapore!

 

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