Sofitel Singapore City Centre
Singapore, Singapore
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Is Sofitel Singapore City Centre good? Overview, pros and cons
Verdict: 8.4/10 (Staylist AI score). Guests praise: on top of the MRT; quiet clean rooms; elegant pool. Main complaint: sparse breakfast.
Staylist AI overview · based on 8 public guest reviews
“Above-the-MRT convenience, service gaps”
Sofitel Singapore City Centre sits directly atop Tanjong Pagar MRT with a sheltered walk and a lift to the fifth-floor lobby — unbeatable connectivity. Rooms are quiet, well soundproofed and clean with comfortable lighting, TWG teas and thoughtful welcome desserts; the pool is elegant. Service is friendly but had real misses: a triple room prepared for two needing two calls for towels, slow meal service, and housekeeping only on request. The strongest complaint targets breakfast — the sparsest this reviewer has met at five-star level — plus a spraying water tap, weak shower, no tub grab-bar, no bathroom socket and an old hair dryer.
- Rooms
- Quiet, clean rooms with dated bathroom fittings.
- Service
- Friendly staff, though requests needed chasing.
- Location
- Set directly above the Tanjong Pagar MRT.
- Food
- The sparsest five-star breakfast one guest met.
- Facilities
- An elegant pool and thoughtful in-room teas.
- On top of the MRT
- Quiet clean rooms
- Elegant pool
- Thoughtful touches
- Gym
- Public parking
- Airport pick-up
- Sparse breakfast
- Slow service once
- Bathroom quirks
Best forBusiness tripsSightseeingCity breaks
How it compares
Sofitel Singapore City Centre ranks #23 of 320 hotels Staylist lists in Singapore and #16 of 68 5-star hotels there. At about $454 a night it is 7% above the median for 5-star hotels in Singapore ($423). The closest listed alternative is Oasia Hotel Downtown, Singapore by Far East Hospitality, 100 m away (score 7.8).
About the hotel
- Address
- 9 Wallich St, Singapore, 078885, Singapore
- Hotel class
- ★★★★★ 5-star
- Chain
- Sofitel (Accor)
- Opened
- 2017
- Distance to centre
- 2.8 km
- Getting there
- Airport: Seletar Airport (19.42 km) · Train Station: Woodlands Train Checkpoint (30.74 km) · Metro: Tanjong Pagar (0.32 km)
- Children
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Nearby hotels
- Oasia Hotel Downtown, Singapore by Far East Hospitality100 m · 7.8 · $243
- Orchid Hotel100 m · 6.3
- Carlton City Hotel Singapore100 m · 7.5 · $308
- ST Signature Tanjong Pagar200 m · 8.7 · $45
- Maxwell Reserve Singapore, Autograph Collection200 m · 7.3 · $423
Amenities
- Public parking
- Sunbathing area
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Executive lounge
- Gym
- Airport pick-up
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Taxi booking service
- Airport drop-off
- Conference room
- Multi-function room
- Secretarial services
- Currency exchange
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Luggage storage
- Rooftop pool
- Infinity pool
- Pool with view
- Pool umbrellas
- Pool bar
- Towels
- Racines Restaurant
- Coworking spaces
Frequently asked questions
- Does Sofitel Singapore City Centre have a pool?
- Yes: outdoor swimming pool, rooftop pool, infinity pool, pool with view, pool umbrellas, pool bar.
- Is there parking at Sofitel Singapore City Centre?
- Yes: public parking.
- Does Sofitel Singapore City Centre offer an airport transfer?
- Yes: airport pick-up, airport drop-off.
- What wellness facilities does Sofitel Singapore City Centre have?
- Gym, Coworking spaces.
- How far is Sofitel Singapore City Centre from the airport?
- The nearest airport is Seletar Airport, about 19.42 km away.
- How far is Sofitel Singapore City Centre from the centre of Singapore?
- About 2.8 km.
- Is Sofitel Singapore City Centre suitable for children?
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.