The iconic Mandarin Oriental, Singapore welcomed the world back with a refreshed look, seamlessly blending the city-state’s distinctive nature, cultural heritage, and architectural traditions in Septermber 2023. With over 36 years of delighting guests, the hotel has undergone a remarkable transformation, infusing its classic interiors with the essence of Singapore.
The lobby, bathed in natural light, leads guests into a tranquil oasis. The transformed lounge, HAUS 65, curated by the Mandala Club, offers exclusive cultural, culinary, and artistic events.
Exceptional dining experiences take center stage, with embu, a garden-style all-day dining concept, and the chic Mandarin Cake Shop for indulgent pastries.
With breathtaking views of Singapore’s city skyline both day and night, MO BAR at level 3 offers a sophisticated space for cocktails and social get-togethers. Designed with an open concept, guests can go behind the scenes where their talented team of mixologists will prepare creative cocktails.
The redesigned 510 rooms and suites showcase a harmonious fusion of indoor and outdoor aesthetics. Batik patterns and cool palettes mirror Marina Bay’s waters, while South China Sea-facing rooms embrace warm tones reminiscent of the morning sun. City-facing rooms immerse guests in Singapore’s lush greenery with botanical prints, creating a captivating experience within the confines of luxury.
Going above and beyond, the hotel unveiled 42 suites, including the newly unveiled Presidential Suite and the Royal Marina Bay Penthouse, offering panoramic views and expansive living spaces. For extended stays, the residential suites provide a home away from home.
The Oriental Ballroom, featuring a state-of-the-art curved LED wall, provides a luxurious venue for gatherings. Beyond its walls, the hotel curates unique experiences, from Peranakan cooking classes to vintage Vespa sidecar adventures, capturing the essence of the Lion City.
With a legacy spanning 60 years, Mandarin Oriental continues to lead in luxury hospitality. From its Asian flagship in Hong Kong to a global brand across five continents, the Group remains dedicated to providing unique and unforgettable experiences.
Event organisers should consider the hotel’s Mindful Meetings programme, offering tailored solutions to focus on the wellbeing of particpants.
Incorporating wellness elements, activities designed to inspire and engage your audience, leaving participants feeling less stressed, more productive and ready to focus on achieving objectives.
Examples of wellness enhancements include healthy and energizing menu choices, yoga sessions, guided meditations, digital wellness and jet lag tips, massage and movement breaks, custom spa events, expert health talks and group exercise activities. All options can be customized and made available for participants either in or out of the meeting room.
Wellbeing
Productivity is enhanced when you take time out. Spa time, stress management sessions and shake-out sessions are just some of the elements, which can be added to your programme.
Movement
Ideas flow when meetings move. In-house specialists can tailor-make yoga and stretching sessions for breakouts.
Nourishment
Fresh, local and organic, menus are built around food that nourishes the body and brain.
Stillness
Minds need space to think. Guided meditation, digital wellness tips and relaxation zones can all be incorporated into your meeting programme.
Connections
Create a positive environment for business by encouraging your participants to connect. From cocktail receptions and team-building challenges to taking part in community programmes, will help you create strong connections.
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