In a sea of enormous skyscrapers, this historic eight-storey hotel still stands out
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore stands out among the towering skyscrapers of the city due to its historic and neoclassical design. Originally established in 1928 as the Singapore Post Office, it has undergone several transformations before becoming a luxury hotel in 2005. The hotel features a range of amenities, including a terrace pool, spa, and multiple dining options, all while showcasing its rich history.
- ▪The Fullerton Hotel is located at the mouth of the Singapore River, near Marina Bay.
- ▪Originally built as the Singapore Post Office, it has served various purposes before becoming a hotel.
- ▪The hotel boasts a neoclassical design with impressive Doric columns and a vast atrium lobby.
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