Local Information

Local Transportation
The Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel is easily accessible by taxi (approximately SGD35 one way, 35-40 mins ) or subway (SGD3 single trip, 20-25mins ) to Orchard MRT station from the Singapore Changi Airport. Limousine service can also be arranged through the hotel at a fee of SGD 160.

All major attractions are conveniently accessible via the MRT or public taxis. A copy of the transitlink map can be downloaded here.

Booking of taxis is very simple. Simply dial a cab at any of the following hotlines:
Taxi Cab Hotline
Dial-A-Cab: 6342 5222
Comfort Taxi :6552 1111
CityCab: 6552 1111
SMRT Taxis: 6555 8888

Dining Options on Orchard Road
Being the island’s foremost retail hub and hotel belt, Orchard Road is equally renowned for its dining scene. From 24-hour fast food takeaways and cafes to posh-nosh outlets, there’s a wide slew of dining options to cater to weary shoppers. Nearly every shopping mall in this retail haven has its own dedicated food court, hotels are home to many fine dining restaurants, and every other option in between can be found to suit all budgets and diets. Not far from Orchard Road is the Newton Food Centre, a legendary culinary spot. Click here to access some recommended eateries at the Orchard Road area near your hotel.

Things to See and Do in Singapore
Some of the top attractions in Singapore include:

Singapore Zoological Gardens - featuring one of the most beautiful settings in the world, where animals roam freely in open and natural rainforest habitats.
Night Safari - the world’s first safari park for nocturnal animals, where you can explore the rainforest at dusk.
Jurong BirdPark – Ever since taking flight in 1971, the Jurong Bird Park is one of the most renowned bird sanctuaries with some of the largest free-flying aviaries in the world.
Sentosa Island - whether it is nature walks, beaches, Madame Tussauds Singapore, historical forts, shopping or dining, Sentosa Island has something for everyone.
Esplanade – home to Singapore’s performing arts, catch a performance at Theatres on the Bay at the Esplanade before heading up to the roof terrace for a drink with a magnificent view of the city skyline.
Singapore Flyer - Standing at a stunning 165m above ground, the Flyer is the world’s largest observation wheel outside of the US, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Marina Bay, our island city and beyond.
Singapore Botanic Gardens – Founded in 1859, this 150 year old gardens is the first and only tropical botanic garden inscribed on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

For more information, visit the Singapore Tourism Board.

Meanwhile, enjoy Singapore. The Lion City warmly welcomes you!