The 408-room note) next to Clarke Quay offers a spacious sun deck and river terrace. The first five floors of the hotel are part a shopping complex.

THE MANDARIN SINGAPORE
The hotel is currently in the middle of a S$52 million renovation programme to combine state-of-the-art facilities with tradition. The renovations have performed in three stages to minimize the inconvenience to guests.

The Oriental Singapore and the Ritz-Carlton Millenia - are among other hotels within Singapore.

Getting Around

By bus
Singapore has excellent bus services for which one- and three-day explorer passes are available.

Tourist-oriented red-tram buses -Singapore Trolleys - operate along a route that takes in the Orchard Road shopping district, the Singapore River, Clarke Quay and Suntec City.

By train
The modern metro system - the Singapore Mass Rapid Transport (MRT) - operates services from early morning until midnight.

By car
Singapore has more than 15,000 air-conditioned taxis, which can be hailed from stands or pre-booked. Most major international car hire companies offer daily or weekly rentals. Visitors requires a valid international chauffeur-driven rental cars are also available.

Climate
Daily temperatures in Singapore range between 23-31°C. The monsoon season lasts November-January. When there tends to be short, sharp, tropical rain showers in the afternoon. Light comfortable clothing is recommended.

Best time to visit:
Singapore is a melting pot of culturex so so whatever time of year you visit the island there is bound to be a festival or event taking place, from the Festival to Chinese New Yea, Deepavali.

Language:
English is the language of business administration and so is widely spoken and understood.

Religion:
The main religious practises Buddhism, Taoism, Chris: Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Zoroastrianism

Getting There
Singapore Airlines - daily flights from Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and 3 times a week from Kolkata
Qantas Airlines - daily flights from Mumbai
Air India - daily flights from Mumbai and Chennai.
SILKAIR - Three times a week from Trivandrum.
Indian Airlines - daily from Chennai and Delhi. Three times a week from Bangalore
Royal Brunei - twice a week from Kolkata
Flights via other countries
Malaysian Airlines - fly via KUL. Thai Airlines - fly via BKK.
Srilankan Airlines - fly via Colombo