Overview
Hotels Location. Furama RiverFront, located in Singapore's financial district, is one kilometer from Chinatown and the riverfront Clark Quay entertainment district.
Hotel Features. Furama RiverFront offers a tranquil setting in a busy city. The hotel's freeform outdoor pool is heavily landscaped with foliage and the almost floor-to-ceiling windows in the Waterfall Lounge face more greenery and a 20-foot cascade of water. Additional recreational amenities at the hotel include tennis courts, a putting green, a spa tub and a fitness center that overlooks the pool area. The hotel offers two dining choices: The Square @ Furama, which specializes in Eastern and Western cuisine served buffet style and à la carte. Kintamani Indonesian Restaurant offers its specialties buffet style and à la carte, also. The lounge features live entertainment in the evening and a 42-inch flat-screen television with sports programs. Room service is available 24 hours a day. The hotel also provides complimentary shuttle service to Chinatown and Orchard Road. Pets are not permitted in this hotel.
Guestrooms. The hotel includes 605 rooms on 19 floors. Décor is simple and contemporary and varies depending on room classification. Wireless Internet access is available, and is complimentary in Executive Club and Executive Suite rooms. Executive rooms also include plasma televisions and DVD players. Guests in those rooms also have access to the Executive Lounge for complimentary daily breakfasts and evening cocktails. All rooms include direct-dial phones and desks. All rooms also offer separate bathtubs and showers.
Expert Tip. Orchard Road, Singapore's retail and entertainment center, is eight kilometers from the hotel. Travelers who plan to shop in the area should note that many shopkeepers do not list prices on their merchandise and prefer to bargain.