Swissôtel The Stamford is a hotel in Bukit Merah, Singapore.[1] It opened in 1986. It is operated by Swissôtel. It has 1,252 rooms on 73 floors. It stands about 3.5 km from the centre of Bukit Merah.[3]

Overview

Swissôtel The Stamford, formerly known as The Westin Stamford, is a hotel in Singapore managed by Accor. Designed by architect I.M. Pei, at a height of 226 metres (741 ft) it was the tallest hotel in the world when opened in 1986 and remains one of Southeast Asia's tallest hotels. It is part of the Raffles City complex comprising two hotels, the Raffles City Convention Centre, Raffles City shopping centre, and an office tower.

From “Swissôtel The Stamford” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1986. It was designed by I. M. Pei, in the postmodern architecture style. The building has 73 floors and is 226 m tall. [1]

Location

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Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 3.5 km from the centre of Bukit Merah. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Seletar Airport (XSP), about 16 km from the centre of Bukit Merah.[4]

It is one of 290 hotels in and around Bukit Merah recorded in Wikidata, 221 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 147 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Duxton Reserve Singapore, Autograph Collection, opened in 1860. See Hotels in Bukit Merah.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ Swissôtel The Stamford (Q1343055). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Swissôtel The Stamford. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-08-12.
  3. ^ Bukit Merah (Q4986926). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Bukit Merah. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.