Mandarin Oriental, Singapore

Singapore might be an urban jungle full of ambitious workers, but anyone who’s been here knows that at its heart, the Lion City is really a playground for kids of all of ages. Our younger fans will find lots to do – and parents can be rest assured that we will treat their little ones like Lion City kings.

At the hotel

Mandarin Oriental, Singapore is delighted when young guests check in. Before you arrive, let us know the ages and names of your children so we can make their stay extra memorable with specially chosen amenities and gifts. Here is just some of what’s in store for children at our hotel:

• Age-appropriate gift during stay.
• Baby cots or rollaway bed provided at no extra charge for children up to 12 years old upon request and subject to availability.
• Babysitting is available 
• Children’s outdoor swimming pool.
• Complimentary use of baby strollers.
• Complimentary rental of children’s DVDs.
• Our specially created children’s menus double as activity sheets, available at MELT ~ The World Café.

Lush greenery, the crisp air of dawn or dusk, and spectacular views of the city skyline, all in all an alluring setting to unwind. Rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul here with yoga or take a swim in our pool. We would also recommend a workout in our Fitness Studio, fitted with some of the most advanced exercise equipment.

Fitness Studio

The Fitness Studio provides an elegant environment conducive for a good workout. Equipped with a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art fitness equipment from TECHNOGYM, guests can be assured of a full body workout. Be entertained while running, as you tune in to the various TV programmes on the LCD console, or plug in your ipod and run to your favourite tunes. The Fitness Studio is also equipped with a unit of KINESIS – the first hotel fitness studio in Singapore to provide this modular cable system.

Personal Training by Appointment

Our fully qualified fitness professionals are on hand to help you get the most out of your workout. After assessing your fitness level, they will design a program to help you achieve your goals. Please make an appointment through our Fitness Studio.

Our yoga masters provide personal assessments before beginning any class and are also available for private sessions, which can be arranged by appointment.

Hatha Yoga

Employing a series of poses called asanas, Hatha yoga aims to strengthen and cleanse the body and spirit. Participants will follow a system of steps that focus on breathing, posture and strength.

• Monday, Wednesday: 07.00 to 08.00
• Sunday: 11.00 to 12.00

Power Yoga

Power yoga employs a series of choreographed poses that flow into one another becoming a moving dance. This high-energy class provides a workout that builds strength, increases flexibility and releases tension.

• Tuesday, Thursday: 19.00 to 20.00
• Friday: 07.00 to 08.00
• Saturday: 10.00 to 11.00

Take advantage of Singapore’s warm weather and blue skies by getting your exercise in the great outdoors.

Tennis

Marina Square Tennis Centre, a 5-minute walk from our hotel, has two beautiful outdoor courts for use by our guests. We will be happy to book a court for you so that you can keep your tennis strokes in the swing of things.

Swimming

Our beautiful 25m-long swimming pool is truly a retreat within the city. With lush green gardens and spectacular views, it’s the perfect place to take a few laps or even catch a nap. There is a separate children’s pool, too. Open daily from 06.30 to 21.00

Jogging

We provide maps to all our guests so that they can enjoy our perfect setting for jogging and walking. The promenade runs along the shoreline of Marina Centre, a beautiful park that overlooks the skyscrapers of the Central Business District. Best of all, the sea breezes keep you just a bit cooler during your run. The entire route is 2.4 km one way.

Singapore is a haven for golf lovers, especially those with connections. In your case, Mandarin Oriental, Singapore will make all the necessary arrangements so that you can enjoy a round or two on the same private courses that have hosted such golf pros as Nick Faldo, Colin Montgomery and Ernie Els. Please ask our concierge for details.

Laguna National Golf and Country Club

Laguna has two award-winning courses on site, both ranked among the world’s best by Golf Digest International and Asian Golf Monthly. The Masters Course was built in traditional Scottish style and has pronounced fairway mounds and prominent water features. The Classics Course has a more American look and feel, with fewer water hazards and gentler fairways. Laguna is a members-only club, but we can make arrangements for you to play here. Laguna is a 30-minute taxi ride from our hotel.

Sentosa Golf Club

Generally regarded as one of the best gold desitnations in Asia, Sentosa has two 18-hole courses with magnificent views of the Singapore Harbour, South China Sea and island greenery. Don’t miss the 18th hole on the Tanjong course – considered the most spectacular hole in Singapore.

True to its name, Mandarin Oriental, Singapore is proud to introduce “The Art of the Orient” - a specially commissioned collection of Asian artworks. Works in this collection are created by 13 of the region’s most accomplished, award-winning artists, namely, Baet Yeok Kuan, Eng Joo Heng, Nia Fliam, Agus Ismoyo, Hong Sek Chern, Khiew Huey Chian, Jason Lim, Lim Poh Teck, Christine Mak, Nai Swee Leng, Om Nee Ai, Quek Kiat Sing and Tay Bak Chiang.

The curatorial concept establishes and addresses fresh links within a collection of works that epitomise the richness of Oriental Art with their varied forms and approaches, in the context of the hotel’s newly furnished interiors. Displayed at various locations around the hotel, guests can view the art pieces and enjoy the rich and colourful techniques of the artists.