It’s the month of celebrations, from yuletide feasts to Christmas-themed afternoon teas, holiday markets and gifting. But if you’re after a rejuvenating escape and some TLC, there’s nothing like a staycation (unless, of course, you’re jetting off). From stays elevated with Christmas buffets to complimentary tickets to attractions as well as workshops, here’s where to check in.
Foodies will want to ring in holidays with Hilton Singapore Orchard’s “Festive Foodie Staycation” package. Tuck into a marvellous dinner spread for two at Estate restaurant (festive dinner buffet), as well as daily breakfast, while enjoying your stay at the best available rate.
From $490++ per night. Available from now till Dec 23, 2022. Hilton Singapore Orchard is at 333 Orchard Road, Singapore 238867. Visit its website for bookings or more information.
For a stay in the heart of the city, there’s the Clan Hotel, which brings festive cheer with its The Clan Commemorates: Festive Kinship package. This will get you a two-night stay in the Master Series Grand Premier or Grand Premier Room, with a six-course festive feast at Qin Restaurant & Bar, which specialises in Chinese cuisine with a modern twist. Dig into Singapore-inspired options like ‘Chilli Crab Crostini’ and ‘Thunderclap Roti Prata’ as well as premium grain-fed Black Angus striploin and foie gras with mushroom broth.
And of course, what’s a party without some booze? To a little more merriment to your stay, the package comes with a rum-infused cocktail inspired by a local dessert.
To elevate your stay further, there’s also a leather workshop (where you can make your own cardholder) by Crafune.
Available for bookings from now till Jan 29, 2022 (Minimum five-day advance booking required). Visit its website to book or for more information.
In tandem with the carnival that’s happening at Changi Airport’s Terminal 3, Crowne Plaza Changi Airport has rolled out the Family Getaway: T3 Underground Carnival package.
Plus, you’ll get 25 carnival credits to have a blast at the T3 Underground Carnival, which has over 30 carnival games and Uncle Ringo rides. When that’s done and dusted, you can head up to the Canopy Park at Jewel Changi Airport and have fun at the Discovery Slides, Foggy Bowls, Petal Garden and Topiary Walk — the package comes with Canopy Park tickets for two adults and one child.
Daily breakfast is available for two adults, and children below six years old dine free.
Valid for stays from now till April 2023. Crowne Plaza Changi Airport is at 75 Airport Blvd., #01-01, Singapore 819664. Visit its website for bookings or more information.
Resorts World Sentosa’s 2 Nights Hotel & Multi-Attractions Package will have you housed in a Deluxe Room at Hotel Michael or Equarius Hotel.
If you prefer to be a stone’s throw away from attractions like Universal Studios Singapore and dining spots, then make your booking for Hotel Michael. But if you’d like to while away your time with a more private locale, then Equarius Hotel, with views of greenery would be more your thing.
Together with your stay, you’ll also receive two tickets to Universal Studios Singapore (USS) as well as two tickets to S.E.A. Aquarium One-Day Tickets, both of which are offering jolly Christmas activities of their own. (Read all about our experience at Universal Studios Singapore’s Christmas bonanza). Plus, retail and F&B vouchers to spend at USS.
Resorts World Sentosa’s Joyous Stay-in Packages are priced from $1284.56++, with a 2D1N stay in the Deluxe Room at either Hotel Michael or Equarius Hotel. For more information or to book your stay, visit its website.
Take your holiday celebration to one of Intercontinental Singapore’s heritage-inspired rooms Yuletide season. With its InterContinental Yuletide Stay, you’ll be treated to a festive five-course set dinner at Italian bistro Luce by Davide Giacomelli for two persons (worth $376++).
Then enjoy the rest of your stay with a bottle of house wine served in the room. If you’re shopping for any festive goodies from Intercontinental Singapore, there’ll be a 15 per cent discount (with the package), too.
Priced from $650++ per room per night from Dec 16 to 31, 2022. Intercontinental Singapore
Wind down and park yourself in one of Goodwood Park Hotel’s Heritage rooms with its Cosy Christmas Retreat. During your visit, you’ll get breakfast for two, and a $150nett dining credit to indulge at the Festive International Buffet at Coffee Lounge. Plus, there’ll also be two movie tickets to cap off your mini vacay.
Or elevate your staycay with the Festive Suitecation that’ll have you holed up in a Poolside Suite for the night, before waking up to breakfast for two at Coffee Lounge. To make it a jollier affair, you get to choose to stuff yourself silly with an English Afternoon Tea Buffet or the Mega Brunch Buffet for two at L’Espresso, and also receive two movie tickets.
The Cosy Christmas Retreat starts from $550++, and the Festive Suitecation starts from $800++ per night for stays from now till Dec 30, 2022. Goodwood Park Hotel is at 22 Scotts Road, Singapore, Singapore, 228221. Visit its website for bookings or reservations.
Up for a sweet surprise?
Hotel G Singapore has an #Unconeditional festive package for a two-night stay this year. It comes with two tickets to the Museum of Ice Cream – Night at the Museum (now decked in Christmas decor), as well as a Hotel G Cooler Bag with four mini cups of ice cream. There’s also a daily breakfast for two.
Visit Hotel G’s website for bookings, with promo code MELTS. Valid for stays till Dec 28, 2022.