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JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach
Singapore · JW Marriott · High Luxury



Foster + Partners folded four restored colonial military buildings, including the 1930s Drill Hall where the Singapore Armed Forces was born, under a 280-metre undulating aluminium canopy at South Beach. Philippe Starck did the interiors and hung 11,520 lights as a Forest of Light inside that historic ballroom. Foster + Partners retained more than half of the original camp facade, including archways reinstated as a grand entrance, and the ribbon canopy filters tropical sun and channels sea breezes.
- 634 rooms
- Opened 2016
- Neighborhood: Beach Road
- Rooms from 323 sq ft (30 m²)
- Architect: Foster + Partners
- Interiors: Philippe Starck
About JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach
- The Grand Ballroom sits inside the 1930s Drill Hall, birthplace of the Singapore Armed Forces, where Philippe Starck hung 11,520 lights in his Forest of Light.
- Foster + Partners designed a 280-metre ribbon canopy across the development, engineered to filter tropical sun and channel sea breezes through the conserved buildings below.
- More than half of the original Beach Road camp facade was retained, including archways reinstated as a grand entrance into one of the four conservation buildings.
History
JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach occupies the Foster + Partners South Beach development, which integrates four restored colonial military buildings, including the Drill Hall, birthplace of the Singapore Armed Forces, beneath a 280-metre undulating aluminium canopy. Philippe Starck designed the interiors, installing 11,520 lights in a Forest of Light ceiling inside the historic 1930s Drill Hall ballroom.
The setting
JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach occupies 30 Beach Road in Singapore's Civic and Cultural District, where Foster + Partners integrated three restored heritage buildings into a contemporary tower beneath dramatic sky gardens. The National Gallery Singapore is a 12-minute walk, the National Museum and Fullerton Hotel each 19 minutes on foot. Esplanade and City Hall MRT stations are close by, with Marina Bay Sands reachable in 17 minutes by transit — making this one of Singapore's most connected luxury addresses.
Amenities
- Spa
- Infinity pool
- Fitness center
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