Property Highlights
The hotel provides internet access, complimentary coffee, buffet breakfasts, shared TV lounge, free parking, AC, TV, bottled water, laundry services, digital lockers, tea/coffee kettle, and local plus IDD telephone.It has an outdoor rooftop swimming pool, well-equipped gym, 24/7 reception desk, and 50 PAX Y-Lounge. It offers facilities like currency exchange, baggage storage, laundry service, non-stop front and travel desks, and business assistance facility with copying and web corner services.The hotel has a café with multi-cuisine menus, including Asian, Continental, and Western favourites. The en-suite bathrooms have a hot/cold shower, toilet, tiled flooring, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries.
The YMCA has a chapel on site. For events, it has 250 PAX capacity at the Lee Kong Chian Auditorium for seminars, conferences, and exhibitions.Guests can also utilize the 50 PAX Robert CK Loh Boardroom. It also has the Tan Chin Taun Rooms 1 & 2 (100 PAX each) , 40 PAX Function Room 3, the Pool Terrace for BBQs, and the Y Terrace of 60 PAX for casual parties.
The hotel has a fine-dining restaurant on site.
The hotel has free parking for vehicles, and arranges for shuttle service, taxis, and rental cars.
Location & Surroundings
The property is located at No. 1 on the famous Orchard Road of Singapore. Orchard Road is an upscale area popular for high-end branded shopping.The hotel is just 750 m from the Downtown Blue Line’s Mattar MRT train station, and just 100 m from the MacPherson Mall. There are many nearby attractions like the Sportshub (4.7 km) , Suntec City (1.9 km), and the Goodman Arts Centre (6.2 km) .Travellers liked this property because of its good location.
Food and Dining
The property has the Social Kitchen YMCA Restaurant, which serves international cuisines.
Enjoy the local and international cuisines at Juz Food Court (800 m). Head to The Line (5.3 km) to taste the authentic Singaporean dishes.If you prefer European food, visit Flutes (150 m) . If spicy Mexican food is what you need, visit the Baja Fresh Grill (130 m).
If you prefer Indian food, try the nearby Kailash Parbat (2.5 km) , Spice Junction-Kerala (2.7 km) or the Komala Vilas - South Indian (1.8 km).
Room details and Amenities
- The property has AC rooms, which differ from each other in size, views, number of beds, and number of persons accommodated.
- Superior rooms come with light-coloured furnishings and double beds.
- Deluxe rooms were renovated in 2016, and have a luxurious feel with queen or twin beds.
- The family rooms are large, and can accommodate families of 4 to 5 persons inclusive of kids.
- The largest rooms are the Junior Suites, which are modern and plush. They have interconnected living, dining, and seating spaces.
- The rooms offer facilities like 24-hour check-in or check-out, in-room service, digital safe, power back-up, minibar/refrigerator in some rooms, ironing facility, reading lights, work desk, and wake-up calls.
Activities & Nearby Attractions
Visit popular landmarks like Esplanade Theatres (2.3 km) , Singapore Flyer (2.8 km) , Buddha Tooth Relic Temple (2.9 km) , Red Dot Design Museum (3.8 km), Singapore River Cruise (1.9 km), National Gallery Singapore (2.2 km) , and more.
Shop at the Orchard Central Mall (1 km), Plaza Singapura Mall (350 m) , or the Centre Point Mall (1.9 km) .
How to Reach the Property
The Changi Airport is 20.7 km away, and the Seletar Airport is 16.8 km from the property.The hotel provides free airport shuttles for guests.To travel within the city, one can use SBS Transit bus services or the trains by SMRT.
