Discover the newest hotels in Singapore for 2025–2026, from ultra-luxury Sentosa resorts and rainforest retreats to stylish city boutique stays and upcoming openings.
Singapore’s hotel scene is constantly evolving, with exciting new openings, beautifully refreshed heritage icons and ultra-luxury resorts continuing to reshape where visitors choose to stay.
From rainforest retreats beside wildlife parks to elegant all-villa hideaways on Sentosa, here are the most notable new and newly renovated hotels in Singapore for 2025 and 2026, plus a look at what’s opening soon.
Brand-New Hotels in Singapore
Raffles Sentosa Singapore
Opened March 2025
One of the most significant luxury debuts in recent years, Raffles Sentosa Singapore is the first all-villa resort in the country.
Set within 100,000 square metres of tropical greenery on Sentosa Island, the resort features just 62 private villas, each with its own pool, outdoor terrace and sweeping views towards the South China Sea.
Signature Raffles Butler service ensures a seamless, deeply personalised stay, making this one of Singapore’s most exclusive escapes.
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Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree
Opened April 2025 – Read our full review here.
Nature-focused and family-friendly, Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree sits within the Mandai Wildlife Reserve, offering direct access to Singapore Zoo, Night Safari, River Wonders, Bird Paradise and Rainforest Wild Asia.
Guests can choose between stylish rooms and family accommodation in the main building or distinctive elevated seed-pod treehouses, all thoughtfully designed to blend into the surrounding rainforest landscape.
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Mama Shelter Singapore
Opened October 2025
Playful, colourful and full of personality, Mama Shelter Singapore marks the brand’s first Southeast Asian property.
Located near Orchard Road, the hotel offers 115 compact yet creatively styled rooms, lively communal spaces, two swimming pools and a rooftop cocktail bar with sweeping city views. It’s an ideal base for travellers who enjoy social, design-led stays in the heart of the city.
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The Laurus, a Luxury Collection Resort, Singapore
Opened October 2025
A refined new addition to Sentosa’s luxury offering, The Laurus is an all-suite rainforest retreat featuring 183 elegantly appointed suites.
Colonial-inspired architecture blends with tropical landscaping, while facilities include an all-day dining restaurant, serene courtyards, a landscaped pool and spa, and intimate event spaces suited to romantic getaways or special celebrations.
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Hotel Waterloo Singapore – Handwritten Collection
Opened October 2025
Set on historic Waterloo Street within easy walking distance of museums and cultural landmarks, this Handwritten Collection property provides a practical and well-located city stay.
The hotel features 502 compact rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, complimentary Wi-Fi and bike parking. Ideal for travellers planning to spend most of their time exploring Singapore.
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METT Singapore
Opened October 2025
Hidden within the greenery of Fort Canning Park, METT Singapore occupies a restored historic military building that blends heritage charm with contemporary luxury.
The boutique property offers 86 rooms and suites, two swimming pools, a spa and gym, plus several dining and event venues, all within a tranquil park setting just minutes from the city centre.
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Recently Refurbished & Renovated Hotels
Grand Hyatt Singapore
Major refurbishment completed July 2025
A long-time Orchard Road favourite, the Grand Hyatt Singapore has re-emerged as a contemporary wellness-focused retreat following an extensive transformation.
All 699 rooms and suites have been redesigned, joined by seven dining venues, 16 event spaces and a dedicated wellness hub. Sustainability is central to the relaunch, with renewable electricity, zero-waste cooking initiatives and an aquaponics food-waste system setting new standards for eco-conscious luxury.
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Amara Sanctuary Sentosa
Refreshed April 2025
Spread across 3.8 hectares of tropical gardens and rainforest, Amara Sanctuary Sentosa pairs restored colonial architecture with modern comforts across 140 rooms, suites and villas.
Facilities include a grand ballroom, multiple function spaces and the charming Sanctuary Tearoom. Free-roaming peacocks and native wildlife add to the peaceful, resort-style atmosphere.
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The Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore
Terrace room upgrades unveiled 2025
While the Capitol Kempinski originally opened in 2018, newly upgraded Terrace Rooms — now featuring private outdoor terraces — give this heritage luxury property renewed appeal.
Housed within the historic Capitol Building and Stamford House, the hotel blends neoclassical elegance with Kempinski’s signature personalised service, including the renowned Lady in Red guest experience team.
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Hotels Opening Soon in Singapore
Varel Singapore
Opening April 2026
This Tribute Portfolio hotel by Marriott will rise near the Bras Basah arts and cultural district.
Featuring 128 rooms, multiple dining venues and interiors inspired by Southeast Asian heritage and the neighbourhood’s creative energy, Varel Singapore is set to become an appealing boutique-style stay in central Singapore.
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DoubleTree by Hilton Singapore Robertson Quay
Opening 2026
Following a complete transformation of the former Hotel Miramar, this will be Singapore’s first DoubleTree by Hilton.
Expect 344 refurbished rooms, upgraded dining and leisure facilities, and family-friendly additions such as a kids club and pickleball courts. Its Robertson Quay location along the Singapore River offers easy access to dining, riverside walks and the wider city.
Watch this space!