More wireless rooms available in Singapore<\/p>\n
Sudibyo M. Wiradji, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta<\/p>\n
The rising number of business visitors has prompted more
\nhotels and serviced apartments in Singapore to offer services and
\nfacilities specially designed to meet the needs of business
\ntravelers.<\/p>\n
Besides fully equipped business centers, the country's star-
\nrated hotels also provide wireless broadband Internet access, or
\nWifi hotspots.<\/p>\n
The Carlton Hotel Singapore, Swissotel The Stamford Singapore,
\nthe Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel and the Oriental Singapore
\n-- to name but a few -- are popular for their excellent business-
\nrelated services, in addition to their strategic locations.<\/p>\n
The 26-story Carlton Hotel Singapore is strategically located
\nat the crossroads of Singapore's busiest financial and
\nconvention, arts and culture centers. Within walking distance of
\nthe Carlton Hotel Singapore are some of Singapore's most popular
\ntourist attractions, including Chimes, the Singapore Art Museum,
\nthe Esplanade, Merlion Park, the National Museum, Little India,
\nthe Sultan Mosque, and Boat Quay and Clarke Quay.<\/p>\n
Changi Airport is just 30 minutes from the Carlton Hotel
\nSingapore by car. The hotel is furnished with soft colors, and
\nthe Superior Rooms have fabulous city views.<\/p>\n
The Carlton Hotel Singapore has gained popularity among
\nbusiness executives following its move to introduce wireless
\nInternet access, or Wifi, to its public areas recently.<\/p>\n
\"Having wireless Internet connectivity in the public areas of
\nthe hotel serves to strengthen our commitment as a preferred
\nbusiness class hotel. We understand the constant need of our
\nguests to communicate with the world and, thus, we introduced
\nwith this value-added service for convenience,\" Carlton Hotel
\nSingapore's general manager Jay Gui said.<\/p>\n
The Carlton Hotel Singapore features 630 elegantly refurbished
\nrooms with breathtaking harbor or city views. The rooms are
\navailable in nine types; Superior rooms, Deluxe rooms, Premier
\nrooms, Carlton Club rooms, Premier Club rooms, Executive Suites,
\nPremier Suites, Deluxe Suites and Presidential Suites.<\/p>\n
The rooms are all designed in contemporary and art deco style
\nand are tastefully appointed with modern conveniences and
\ntechnological comforts, such as air-conditioning, in-room high
\nspeed Internet connection, color TV, IDD telephone with bathroom
\nextension and voice mail, hair dryer, mini-bar and coffee\/tea
\nmaking facilities.<\/p>\n
The Carlton Hotel Singapore's new Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant
\nis an opulent dining paradise. The spacious eight new private
\nfunction rooms are ideal venues to hold your private business
\nlunches or dinners.<\/p>\n
The Carlton Hotel Singapore's Business Center offers
\npersonalized services ranging from faxing, typing, or
\nphotocopying, to the printing of business cards.<\/p>\n
With other amenities, like a comfortable workstation and a
\nlaptop safe, business guests are assured of a productive and
\npleasant stay.<\/p>\n
Other luxury business hotels that are popular among discerning
\nbusiness travelers include Swissotel The Stamford, the Grand
\nCopthorne Waterfront Hotel and the Oriental Singapore.<\/p>\n
Located in the heart of Singapore, the 72-story Swissotel The
\nStamford Singapore boasts a prime location amid the diversions of
\nthe Raffles City Shopping Complex.<\/p>\n
The hotel's meeting facilities are outstanding, including the
\ntechnologically advanced Executive Conference Center and the
\naward-winning Raffles City Convention Center.<\/p>\n
Swissotel The Stamford features 29 luxurious suites, each
\nequipped with a hi-fi system.<\/p>\n
Its Equinox Complex on level 68 through 72 of Raffles City
\nComplex provides spectacular views of Singapore as well as
\nMalaysia and Indonesia.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, the Oriental Singapore, situated along Marina Bay,
\nhas magnificent panoramic views of the harbor and parklands
\naround Marina Square, Singapore's largest shopping and
\nentertainment area.<\/p>\n
The hotel is also close to the central business district, and
\nis only a short distance from the city's financial center. The
\nOriental Singapore offers 467 deluxe guestrooms and 60 luxurious
\nsuites. All rooms and suites are equipped with first class
\namenities.<\/p>\n
At the Oriental Singapore, guests can choose from a range of
\ndistinctive restaurants and bars, specializing in Chinese cuisine
\nfrom several different provinces.<\/p>\n
A spa offering Western and Oriental treatments, a 25-meter
\noutdoor swimming pool and a fitness center with state-of-the-art
\nequipment are part of the Oriental's facilities -- all designed
\nto ensure guests enjoy their stay in Singapore.<\/p>\n
Several hotels in Singapore are situated on the banks of the
\nhistoric Singapore River. One of them is the Grand Copthorne
\nWaterfront Hotel.<\/p>\n
The five-star Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel features 538
\nguest rooms and suites, including rooms for the physically
\nchallenged. Room categories include Deluxe, Premier, Executive
\nClub Rooms and Suites and a Presidential Suite. With the growing
\ndemand for non-smoking rooms, the Hotel has recently converted
\nsix additional levels totaling 14 floors of rooms appointed for
\nnon-smoking guests.<\/p>\n
Guest facilities include the gymnasium, tennis courts, out-
\ndoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi. The Hotel also offers ample
\nsecured underground parking bays.<\/p>\n
Many service apartments in Singapore also offer short-term
\nstay, providing business travelers another accommodation option.<\/p>\n
One week is commonly the minimum length of stay allowable at
\nmost apartments. However, some apartments, like Orchard
\nParksuites, allow guests to stay less than a week provided that
\nthey are regular customers.<\/p>\n
Orchard Parksuites are strategically located on famous Orchard
\nRoad. The apartments are within walking distance of numerous
\nshopping centers, department stores, banks, restaurants,
\nsupermarkets, discotheques, sporting and recreational facilities.<\/p>\n
The apartments offers a wide choice of 225 luxuriously
\nfurnished residences comprising lofts, apartments and penthouses
\nranging from 650 to 3,000 square feet.<\/p>\n
The apartments also feature a fully equipped Business Center
\nthat will allow you to complete urgent projects and conduct
\nbusiness communication without leaving the comfort of your home-
\naway-from-home.<\/p>",
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