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  1. Raffles Singapore is a historic luxury hotel at 1 Beach Road, in Singapore. It was established by Armenian hoteliers, the Sarkies Brothers, in 1887. The hotel was named after British statesman Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, the founder of modern Singapore. [1]

  2. history. Discover the Raffles Singapore, which has been among Southeast Asia’s most distinguished holiday destinations since the 1880s. Raffles Singapore, a member of Historic Hotels Worldwide since 2018, dates back to 1887. VIEW TIMELINE. Hotels With A Past: The Raffles Hotel in Singapore.

  3. 6337 1886 singapore@raffles.com. Stay at Raffles Singapore, one of the world’s most iconic luxury hotels. Live life like a celebrity in a historic hotel whose legendary service and colonial style has left lasting impressions on countless literary and film personalities since its grand opening in 1887.

  4. Jan 9, 2024 · Raffles Hotel Singapore, which opened its doors to guests in 1887, is one of the few remaining 19th century hotels in the world. L-R: Architectural details of the Raffles Square and Palm Court. Today, Raffles Hotel Singapore, with its neo-renaissance architecture and colonnaded portico, stands out amid its towering glass and steel-clad neighbours.

  5. Aug 30, 2023 · Easily the most famous hotel in Singapore, no other establishment epitomises the island’s colonial history better than Raffles Hotel Singapore. Named after Singapores founder, Sir Stamford Raffles , the hotel was built by the Sarkies Brothers, responsible for other luxury hotels in the region during the colonial era.

  6. Oct 1, 2014 · As we have seen, Raffles Hotel had opened at No 1 Beach Road, in December 1887. Its success enabled expansion into two adjacent parcels – No 3 Beach Road (Palm Court wing) and along Bras Basah Road. No 3 Beach Road was leased from the Seah family and in 1907 Tigran and Aviet Sarkies purchased the land for $125,064.

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