Renovated in 2004, this air-conditioned 8-storey hotel comprises 380 rooms of which 5 are junior suites and 11 are suites. Amongst the facilities count a foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, a currency exchange bureau, lifts and a café. Moreover, there are an Italian and a Japanese restaurant to dine in, conference facilities, room and laundry services as well as car parking from those arriving by car. The hotel offers a total of 14 function rooms with modern facilities. There is a playground for children on the beach that lies about 7 minutes walk from the hotel. Location This hotel is located at the heart of the Singapore district of Changi, amidst quaint little shops and eateries offering fresh seafood and local delights. Changi Boardwalk, a 1.2 km long promenade that hugs the Changi coastline from the beach club as far as the sailing club, may be reached on foot in 5 minutes. The walk includes a stretch on kelong stilts built over the water known as Kelong Walk. Located in the east, the hotel is just 12 to 15 minutes from Singapore Changi Airport, Tanah Merry Ferry Terminal and the premier exhibition venue at the Singapore Expo. Also close by is the Changi Ferry Terminal where guests can take a bumboat ride to the neighbouring island of Pulau Ubin. Rooms Form the 2nd floor upwards, the 25 m² rooms offer views out over the surrounding greenery, the city or the courtyard. Providing an uncluttered décor of sleek lines and stylish interiors, which include an open-concept bath area with a hairdryer, satellite/ cable TV and an Internet connection, the rooms also feature a minibar, an electronic safe, a small fridge, coffee and tea making facilities. Guests have a choice of a double, queen-sized or king-sized bed; centrally controlled air conditioning comes as standard. It is possible to book non-smoking rooms. Sport Leisure options within the complex include a gym equipped with cardio equipment and weights as well as steam rooms, a sauna and a massage service. On the roof is a small pool and adjoining spa tub. The hotel reception can help arrange off-site activities. The golf course located next to the hotel may be made use of during the week. Meals Meals come in a buffet form; lunch and the evening meal may alternatively be taken à la carte. Payment American Express, MasterCard and VISA are accepted. Notes The hotel puts on an hourly complimentary shuttle to and from the airport, as well as a shuttle at 12:00 noon to the Tampines MRT (subway) station and then to Orchard Road (one way).