| Marina bay sands complex consists of three hotel towers connected by the magnificent sands skypark. Designboom's editors had the great Opportunity to stay and test out the newly opened hotel. With over 2,500 rooms and suites, it is the biggest hotel in singapore. The sands skypark with pool is built at the height of 200 meters. Its lush, landscaped gardens are home to 250 trees and 650 plants and offer a total of 12,400 square meters of space - big enough to fit three football fields. hotel guests have the exclusive use of a 150-meter infinity swimming pool, the world’s largest outdoor pool at that height. |
You can visit the observation deck to experience the unsurpassed views of singapore. Entrance to the hotel facilities and the use of the pool is not permitted. Public entrance to this area is outside hotel tower 3. You can purchase tickets from the box office located in the new and permanent location at basement 1. |
| 2,561 rooms and suites, 55 floors, 18 different room types includes 230 luxury suites that come with butler service and privileged access to VIP areas. |
| The club at marina bay sands, the executive club lounge at tower 2, allows club/suite guests to enjoy their breakfast, afternoon tea and evening cocktails while enjoying the spectacular views at the skypark. |
| The captivating marina bay sands art path comprises a collection of spectacular art installations that were commissioned to integrate with moshe safdie's architecture. |
| 'Rising forest' by shanghai artist chongbin zheng is a ceramic sculpture composed of 83 massive glazed stone-ware ceramic vessels occupying approximately 4,000 square meters in the hotel atrium. each vessel weighs in at 1,200 kilogram and measures 3 meters tall. The vessels were so large that the artist had to build a customized kiln the size of a small building. ceramics of this size are rarely made and fired in one piece. In the atrium there are several dining bars. 'rise' which is an all-day restaurant featuring world cuisine, emphasizes south east asian specialties. rise offers buffet and a-la-carte breakfast, lunch, dinner and supper. |
| jin shan (金山) is a high-end restaurant serving exquisite chinese fare. it is decorated with lantern pavilions and private dining rooms. The cuisine presents the best of cantonese, hunan and szechuan flavors. |
| The 'drift' sculpture by artist UK antony gormley is a massive three dimensional stainless steel polyhedral matrix of over 16,100 steel rods and more than 8,320 steel nodes. measuring approximately 40 meters long, 23 meters high and 15 meters wide. The structure weighs 14.8 tons. drift is suspended cloud-like in the air between levels 5 and 12 of the atrium of hotel tower 1. |
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