10/10
“Great location, comfortable and great service”
staff were very helpful and responsive
Singapore · head to head
The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore vs The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
Priced on the same night, 2026-10-25: The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore is $135 a night less. They are 1.2 km apart.
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
$492/ night, 2026-10-25
+ $41 taxes & fees
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The honest take
Book the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia if you want more room for less money, a strong art collection, and breakfast included; at 467 dollars a night with a 9.2 rating over 2,767 reviews it is the more sensible buy. Book the Fullerton Bay if the rooftop pool and bar over the harbour matter to you, and you don't mind paying 660 dollars and losing breakfast for it. Both sit within a 1.2 km stretch of Marina Bay, so location is not really the deciding factor here, atmosphere and amenities are.
The look and the feel
The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore
The Fullerton Bay sits right on the water at Collyer Quay, a glass-and-steel pavilion grafted onto the old customs harbour front, all low horizontal lines and a curved glass roof over the lobby that catches the light off the bay. Inside it leans nautical-modern rather than colonial: brass portholes, dark timber, water views from nearly every angle, and a lobby bar that opens straight onto the promenade where the bumboats used to dock. The rooftop pool and bar is the reason people come, with the Marina Bay skyline and the Singapore Flyer laid out across the water, especially good at dusk when the towers start to light up. It draws a design-conscious, slightly younger crowd than its sister hotel, the one across the road, and feels more like a boutique property despite the five stars.
Couples and design-minded travellers who want a small, waterfront hotel with a proper rooftop scene.
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia is the big glass ziggurat by I. M. Pei's associate firm, its diamond-shaped windows famous for giving every single room a floor-to-ceiling view of either the bay or the botanic gardens side, no interior-facing rooms at all. The public spaces carry an extensive contemporary art collection, including works chosen with Pei's input, so the lobby and corridors feel more like a private gallery than a typical hotel run. It is a large, formal, service-heavy property with a level-32 Club Lounge doing limousine transfers and daily spreads, aimed at business travellers and those who want scale and polish over intimacy.
Business travellers and families who want more space, included breakfast, and a big-hotel level of service and art.
At the lower price, the Ritz-Carlton gives up the rooftop pool and bar that defines the Fullerton Bay experience, though it wins back breakfast and golf access that the Fullerton Bay doesn't offer.
The Fullerton Bay is the more beautiful place to actually sit and have a drink, with its glass roof and harbour-level rooftop pool, while the Ritz-Carlton's real strength is its art and its views from the room rather than its public rooms.
The numbers
| The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore | The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore | |
|---|---|---|
| Price, same night | $627 | $492 |
| Guest rating | 9.6/10 | 9.2/10 |
| Reviews | 1229 | 2767 |
| Stars | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Facilities on our list | 7 | 8 |
| Distance apart | 1.2 km |
What one has that the other doesn't
Only The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore has
- Rooftop
Only The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore has
- Breakfast
- Golf
What guests actually say
The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore
- attentive, friendly staff
- stunning views of the bay
- lovely pool
- restaurant closed for lunch one day
“Absolutely amazing vibe and atmosphere.”
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
- spectacular views of Marina Bay
- spacious rooms and bathrooms
- attentive club lounge service
- breakfast room hard to find seating
- rooms need refurbishing
- high price relative to value
Fullerton Bay guests seem happier overall, praising warm, personal staff service with barely any complaints, while Ritz-Carlton guests admire the views and rooms but note refurbishment needs and high prices.
Rooms & rates, 2026-10-25
The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore
- Deluxe RoomBreakfast Included$627
- Premier Room TwinBreakfast Included$653
- Premier RoomBreakfast Included$653
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
- Deluxe Kallang RoomBreakfast Included$492
- Deluxe Kallang RoomBreakfast Included · free cancellation$494
- Double Room - Bed and Breakfast - DeluxeBreakfast Included · free cancellation$495
In guests' own words
The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore
10/10
“I love Lantern”
View is good 💛 Liv 💛sooooooo kind 🫶🏻 I will come again ✨
10/10
“Happy and good”
So good Lantern was excellent place to hang out with fruends. Especually Loges and Lune were so kind!
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
8/10
“Bella struttura in una posizione perfetta a due passi da garden bay e da marina bay. Migliorabili alcuni servizi in part”
Vista spettacolare su Marina bay e sulla baia di Singapore
La sala della colazione, difficile trovare posto, organizzata non in modo eccellente
10/10
“Highly recommend.💯”
The views from my room. Breakfast and LOCATION!
Rooms need to be refurbished a bit.
About each
The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore
Luxurious Accommodation and Prime Location The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore offers luxurious accommodation just a 10-minute walk from Raffles Place MRT Station. Situated conveniently in the heart of the city, guests can easily access key attractions and transportation hubs. Rooftop Landscaped Pool and Bar Enjoy the breathtaking views of the city skyline…
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The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
Luxurious Contemporary Decor The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore in Marina Bay boasts a stunning contemporary art collection, offering a luxurious and artistic ambiance throughout the property. Panoramic Skyline Views Enjoy breathtaking views of the city's skyline from all rooms and suites, providing a picturesque backdrop to your stay at the hotel.…
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Facilities, in full
The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Safety deposit box
- Fax/photocopying
- Facilities for disabled guests
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Business center
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Hiking
- Lift / Elevator
Where they are
80 Collyer Quay7 Raffles Avenue
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