Singapore - The newest upscale business hotel in town, Carlton City Hotel Singapore has opened its doors to guests in the historical district of Tanjong Pagar, with rates starting from $238++ as part of a special opening promotion. Located two minutes' walk from the Tanjong Pagar MRT station within Singapore's Central Business District, the hotel's guestrooms and facilities are well-designed for the comfort of both business and leisure travellers.

The General Manager of Carlton City Hotel Singapore, Mr. Mark Bulmer, says, "We are most pleased to introduce Carlton City Hotel Singapore as a prominent addition to the City skyline. We have a great location in the heart of the CBD amongst nearby office towers in the backdrop of the charming historical district of Tanjong Pagar. We like to describe Carlton

City as a "Contemporary Classic" hotel. Whilst we offer a grand marble lobby and functional guest room layout, designer inspired furnishings and artwork give the hotel a fresh and

contemporary edge. Our focus is to establish the property as a preferred hotel for the nearby business community. We are looking to provide our guests with a non "stiff and starchy" contemporary business hotel experience. This experience stems from the design of the hotel through to our welcoming and relaxed food and beverage outlets as well as friendly and engaging service. We look forward to welcoming the nearby business community as well as guests from all over the world to 'Experience the NEW'."

Conceived by world-renowned design firm Hirsch Bedner Associates, Carlton City Hotel Singapore welcomes guests via a grand marble lobby adorned with classy crystal chandeliers. The 29 storey hotel offers 386 guestrooms across four room categories - Deluxe, Executive, Carlton Club and Carlton Suite. The functional design of the guest rooms creates an ideal resting space for both jet-setting executives and adventurous travellers.

Designer-conceived Deluxe rooms feature sleek furnishings and a modern look. At 32 square metres, the rooms offer a cosy haven for both work and play. For a breathtaking view of Tanjong Pagar's skyline, retreat into an Executive room, each well-appointed with an a spacious work desk, ergonomic Herman Miller chairs, branded posturepedic mattresses and a 40-inch LED television amongst other choice amenities. Luxurious Carlton Club rooms offer premium exclusivity, unrestricted panoramic views and access to the Carlton Club Lounge equipped with a host of personalised privileges. Live the high life in a Carlton Suite, boasting 64 square metres, and enjoy the ultimate privacy of a separate living area on the highest guest room floor of the hotel, overlooking the entire cityscape. Well-equipped with modern day business necessities, luxuriate in premium Molton Brown amenities and access to the Carlton Club lounge.

Guests staying in Carlton Club rooms and Carlton Suites have exclusive access to the Carlton Club lounge, located on level 28. Privileges include breakfast buffet service at the Club Lounge with light refreshments made available throughout the day including evening cocktails complemented with hors d'oeuvres.

Wireless broadband is complimentary throughout the hotel. Other recreational facilities available to all guests include a well-equipped gymnasium, outdoor swimming pool and jaccuzi, a 24-hour Concierge service, two boutique meeting spaces, foreign currency exchange and car park facilities.

The classic contemporary experience extends to the dining options available, helmed by Executive Chef Fong Chee Chung. The Trading Floor provides a full range of Business Centre facilities while serving refreshments throughout the day and cocktails in the evening. Tuxedo, its second outlet in Singapore, serves fine European coffee, pastries, cakes and sandwiches. All-day dining is available at Plate, bathed in natural daylight and complete with a view of the open-air swimming pool with sun beds and surrounding lush greenery. This restaurant on the third floor of the Hotel allows guests to indulge in some of the finest culinary creations; from local classics to favourites from the grill. At the rooftop Graffiti Sky Bar, guests can relax indoors or outdoors while taking in privileged views of the panoramic city skyline and interpretations of modern street art.

Carlton City Hotel Singapore is certified as a Green Mark Platinum hotel by the Building and Construction Authority of Singapore for demonstrating design and operational excellence in terms of energy and water efficiency, environmental protection, indoor environmental quality and other green features and innovations.

Carlton City Hotel Singapore is affiliated with Worldhotels; an exclusive handpicked collection of more than 500 properties in 250 destinations and 65 countries across the world.

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About Carlton City Hotel Singapore

Carlton City Hotel Singapore is conveniently located on Gopeng Street off Tanjong Pagar Road, along the fringes of Chinatown, Raffles Place and within the Central Business District. The hotel offers guests an upscale and stylish experience, resonating well with international business and leisure travellers. Designed by reputed leading international interior design company Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA), the hotel exudes designer-conceived touches and furnishings from the grand lobby to its spacious guestrooms. With 29 floors and 386 guestrooms, the hotel is primed to be the preferred hotel for discerning business and leisure travellers. Carlton City Hotel Singapore is owned by Carlton Properties (Singapore) Pte Ltd, along with Carlton Hotel on Bras Basah Road.

Website: www.carltoncity.sg