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Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore

Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore

Downtown Core, Singapore

Opened 2018   $$$

“Neoclassical civic sanctuary”

Heritage Luxe Design
Central

MICHELIN Guide · Forbes Travel Guide

Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore — vibe

Vibe

The Lady in Red welcomes guests to a grand lobby defined by Italian marble and towering travertine columns.

“Neoclassical civic sanctuary”

Heritage

Restored 1900s neoclassical Capitol Building and Stamford House landmarks in the Civic District.

Luxe

Personalized service with bespoke breakfasts, saltwater pool, and dedicated Lady in Red hosts.

Design

Contemporary luxury interiors by Richard Meier set within restored neoclassical facade shells.

Central

In the Civic District near City Hall station and local museums

Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore — rooms

Rooms

Lofty configurations feature Merlion-inspired patterns on cornices and original Chengal wood floors alongside deep-soaking freestanding bathtubs.

Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore — backstory

Backstory

Pritzker-winner Richard Meier masterfully linked the 1904 Stamford House and 1930 Capitol Building into a luxury retreat.

Wellness

Singapore's first outdoor saltwater relaxation pool sits on the fourth floor alongside a spa using Valmont treatments.

Eat & drink

15 Stamford by Alvin Leung anchors the scene with creative Asian-influenced plates and a storied rum bar.

The neighborhood

Connected to City Hall MRT, the hotel stands steps from the National Gallery and iconic Capitol Theatre.

“What was once the Far East's grandest cinema, Capitol Theatre, opened in 1930, is now Kempinski's first Singapore property, restored over a decade...” 
MICHELIN Guide · Selected
“The 157-room Capitol Kempinski is part of a larger lifestyle destination — including a theatre, shopping mall and luxury apartment complex — and occupies two historical buildings.” 
Forbes Travel Guide · Recommended · 2025

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