Varel Singapore, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Rochor, Singapore
Vibe
Tiered sky terraces wrap the facade, while the lobby pairs communal work tables with giant cushions shaped like traditional five-stones game pieces.
“Biophilic neighbourhood waystation”
FDAT Architects crafted biophilic sky terraces, tingkat lunchbox lamps, and carpets patterned after traditional chendol desserts.
Staff host curated makan food trails and neighbourhood heritage walks through nearby Little India and Rochor.
An in-house coffee micro-roastery, spice-led Saga Bar, and a ninth-floor rooftop pool bar for social gatherings.
On Selegie Road across from Tekka Centre, minutes from Little India and Rochor MRT stations.
Rooms
Softly curved concave walls frame custom Maison 21G toiletries, gooseneck kettles for artisanal drip coffee, and deep soaking tubs in select layouts.
Wellness
An 18-metre rooftop infinity pool sits on the ninth floor, ringed by tropical foliage and timber sun decks overlooking the skyline.
Backstory
Rising on the old Selegie Centre site, the property was conceived by hotelier Vinson Keefe Anggasaputro, blending his and his parents' names.
Eat & drink
Vernacular Coffee roasts single-origin beans at street level, while Saga Bar mixes botanical cocktails near the open-air rooftop pool bar.
The neighborhood
Located on Selegie Road directly opposite the bustling Tekka Centre, the hotel sits steps away from Little India and Rochor MRT stations.
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