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About the Hotel

20 Merchant Road, Singapore, Singapore, 058281
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Steps from Clarke Quay
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Location

The hotel sits along the Singapore River, providing easy access to Clarke Quay's dining and nightlife. It is located just a 10-minute walk from the Central Business District, making it convenient for business travelers. The nearby Fort Canning Park offers a serene escape within the city.

Rooms

This hotel offers 475 guest rooms with stunning views of the cityscape or the river. Each room includes luxurious bedding, an ergonomic workspace, and a complimentary mini-bar. The Premier Room category features floor-to-ceiling windows and modern decor.

Dining

The hotel showcases a variety of dining options, including the renowned Ming Court, which serves authentic Cantonese cuisine. The Restaurant offers a buffet breakfast featuring local and international dishes. Guests can unwind at the Atrium Bar with a selection of beverages and light snacks.

Wellness

The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines and free weights. The Grand Pool Complex features a stunning infinity pool overlooking the river, along with a children's pool for younger guests. Wellness classes, such as yoga sessions, are available to help guests stay active during their stay.

Business

For corporate guests, the hotel offers 10 meeting rooms with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology. The versatile function space can accommodate events ranging from small meetings to large conferences. A dedicated business center provides support for office tasks and business needs.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Clarke Quay nightlife

Rooms: 475 guest rooms with city or river views

Dining: Renowned Ming Court with authentic cuisine

Wellness: Grand Pool Complex with children's pool

Business: 10 meeting rooms with audiovisual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hawker Chan for the world's first Michelin-starred chicken rice.
  • Stroll through the vibrant streets of Chinatown for unique souvenirs.
  • Try the iconic Kaya Toast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast for breakfast.
  • Explore the art at the National Gallery Singapore during your stay.
  • Relax at the hidden Duxton Hill with its charming cafes and bars.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier King Balcony
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Luxe King
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Premier King
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay offers delightful dining experiences that celebrate local, Asian, and international flavors. Guests can indulge in a vibrant array of culinary delights, all within a family-friendly atmosphere and located in close proximity to the bustling nightlife of Clarke Quay.
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay Restaurant photo The Bar
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and stylish interior space, likely a hotel lobby or lounge. A large, intricate chandelier hangs from the ceiling, illuminating the area with soft light. The floor is composed of elegant tiles, and there is a mix of seating ar
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegant banquet hall set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a gala dinner. The room is spacious with high ceilings, featuring recessed lighting and decorative molding. Large windows along one side of the hal

Ellenborough Market Cafe

Straits Chinese, local, and international specialties
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space designed for families, featuring both a la carte and buffet options.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes from the rich tapestry of local cuisine including authentic Straits Chinese offerings, served in a lively market-style setting.
Reservation
Recommended for buffet dining.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Blue Potato

International with a focus on Western dishes
Ambiance
Poolside setting creating a relaxed yet family-friendly environment, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
A variety of hearty Western dishes designed to complement poolside relaxation and enjoyment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Location

20 Merchant Road, Singapore, Singapore, 058281
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20 Merchant Road, Singapore, Singapore, 058281
Nearby
Shopping Area
Clarke Quay
550 m
Restaurants
Ellenborough Market Cafe
420 m
20 Merchant Road Swissotel Merchant Court Singapore
Octapas Spanish Tapas Bar
480 m
Blk D
Brewerkz
570 m
30 Merchant Road Riverside Point #01-07 Riverside Point
RAS The Essence of India
500 m
Block 3D River Valley Road #01-05A Clarke Quay
Blue Potato
400 m
20 Merchant Road Swissotel Merchant Court Singapore
Mitsuba Japanese Restaurant
390 m
6 Eu Tong Sen Street The Central #03-88 Clarke Quay Central
Cafe Iguana
440 m
30 Merchant Road
Hot Stones
500 m
3D River Valley Road #01-06 Clarke Quay
Sque Rotisserie & Alehouse
540 m
6 Eu Tong Sen Street The Central #01-70 The Central
Explore Singapore
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Singapore
National Museum of Singapore
13 minutes' walk
Singapore's oldest museum showcases the nation's history and culture. Enjoy guided tours and free admission days.
Clarke Quay
Clarke Quay
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant riverside hub known for dining, nightlife, and cultural events. Great for family fun and waterfront strolls.
Asian Civilisations Museum
Asian Civilisations Museum
14 minutes' walk
Focusing on Asian cultures, this museum offers rich insight into the region's heritage and is worth a visit for its exhibitions.
Chinatown
Chinatown
11 minutes' walk
This iconic area features colorful shops, historic temples, and local street food. A must-see for cultural enthusiasts.
River Cruise
10 minutes' walk
A scenic boat ride along the Singapore River offers stunning city views. Perfect for sightseeing or a relaxing evening.
Fort Canning Park
Fort Canning Park
19 minutes' walk
An urban park ideal for a peaceful walk or picnic. Explore its lush greenery and historical landmarks.
Yoga Classes at Fort Canning
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park. Classes are available for all levels, providing a peaceful escape.
Biking along Marina Bay
30 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available at Marina Bay for a thrilling ride. Scenic paths with views of iconic landmarks await thrill-seekers.
Ellenborough Market Cafe
Ellenborough Market Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A buffet-style restaurant offering local Singaporean dishes. Notable for its traditional Peranakan cuisine.
Brewerkz
Brewerkz
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a craft beer brewery. Signature dishes include burgers and pizzas, perfect for a fun meal.
Octapas Spanish Tapas Bar
Octapas Spanish Tapas Bar
6 minutes' walk
Cozy venue serving authentic Spanish tapas. Reservations are recommended for an unforgettable culinary experience.
RAS The Essence of India
RAS The Essence of India
7 minutes' walk
Known for its rich Indian flavors, the restaurant caters to vegetarian options. Casual atmosphere ideal for families.
Clarke Quay Nightlife
7 minutes' walk
Hub for lively bars and clubs, featuring live music and themed parties. Perfect for both couples and solo travelers.
The Esplanade
30 minutes' drive
A premier arts center hosting a variety of performances. Check out weekly events for family-friendly entertainment.
Jazz Nights at Singapore River
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz music at riverside bars, showcasing local talent in a vibrant atmosphere. Great for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Singapore10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)32 min  ·  21.0 km
Train
Promenade MRT Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Tanjong Pagar KTM Railway Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
Underground
Clarke Quay MRT Station3 min  ·  200 m
Fort Canning6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of S$ 43 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Korean, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
461
Former name
Swissotel Merchant Court Singapore
FAQs
About Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay
What is the distance from Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay to Seletar Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Seletar Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering an international buffet and a la carte menu.
Are there any popular restaurants nearby Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay?
Nearby restaurants include Brewerkz, RAS The Essence of India, Sque Rotisserie & Alehouse, and Song Fa Bak Kut Teh, all within 0.5 km.
What types of amenities does Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay offer for fitness and wellness?
Amenities include a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, Pürovel Spa & Sport, and sauna.
What room amenities can guests expect at Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is parking available at Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What family-friendly amenities are provided at Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay?
The hotel offers a children's pool, cots, and a children's menu.
What additional services does Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry services, and express check-in/out.
What recreational facilities are available at Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, water slides, and a jacuzzi.
How far is Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay from Clarke Quay MRT Station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Clarke Quay MRT Station.
What languages do the staff at Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay speak?
The staff at the hotel are multilingual, including English and Mandarin.
Are there any meeting and event facilities at Paradox Singapore Merchant Court At Clarke Quay?
The hotel has a business center, a ballroom, and several meeting rooms available for events.

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