12 of the 103 suites at Raffles Hotel have been named after personalities who were associated with the Hotel in its early heyday. These suites are distinguished by the special memorabilia displayed within each one, acquired when the Hotel was closed for restoration from March 1989 to September 1991.
Suite Layout and Furnishings
· Original 14-foot ceilings and common verandah
· Each of the Personality suites are divided into 4 areas:
A parlour & dining area leads into the bedroom and on to the dressing area and en-suite bathroom
· Elegant period furnishings including Oriental carpets arranged on teakwood flooring
In-Suite Features
· Individually controlled air-conditioning
· Two colour television sets with remote control
· Over 25 cable television channels
· Mini bar/refrigerator
· Hair-dryer
· Overhead fan
· Broadband Internet access
· Two international direct dial telephone lines and an additional line for computer modem or fax hook-up facility
· Electronic safe deposit box
· Bedside control panel
Residence Services
· Daily newspaper delivery
· Daily turndown service
Amenities
· Slippers, bathrobe, valet stand and private dresser
· In-suite directory of services
· Luxurious toiletries
Safety and Security
· All suite doors are installed with double lock, safety latch and eye viewer
· Smoke detector and sprinkler
· Emergency call button on in-suite telephone