The city hotel Swissotel Merchant Court is located on the banks of the majestic Singapore River opposite the Clarke Quay Festival Village. Boat Quay and the historical Chinatown are within easy walking distance while Mohamed Sultan Street, with its range of restaurants and bars, is just a 10-minute walk away. The hotel is the preferred choice for business travellers and boasts a host of facilities and services to tend to every need including a business centre with workstations equipped with high-speed wireless Internet access. The guest rooms are decorated in contemporary style with traditional influences from the Straits Malaccan culture with rattan features lending a tropical feel. Guests can indulge in invigorating Spa treatments or enjoy an energetic workout in the gym. There are also a choice of dining options to tempt even the most discerning palates. Points of interest 1 (Clarke Quay): 200 2 (Boat Quay): 300 3 (Chinatown): 400 4 (Mohamad Sultan (Night Spot)): 750 5 (Merlion Park): 1000 Hotel type Hotel Methods of payment American Express JCB Diners Club MasterCard Visa Distances (in meters) City centre: 1000 Airport: 600 Room facilities (Standard room) Bathroom Internet access Minibar (Service charged directly on site) Mini fridge (Service charged directly on site) Tea and coffee making facilities Ironing set Double bed King-size bed Carpeted floors Centrally regulated air conditioning Shower Safe Living room Bathtub Hairdryer Direct dial telephone TV Radio Location Suites: 16 Disability-friendly rooms: 3 Year of construction: 1997 Year of most recent renovation: 2005 Number of floors (main building): 12 Total number of rooms: 476 Facilities Shop Room service (Service charged directly on site) Laundry service (Service charged directly on site) Launderette (Service charged directly on site) Medical service (Service charged directly on site) 24-hour reception Hotel safe Gym Currency exchange facilities Lift access Catering Bar Restaurant Non-smoking area Smoking area Highchairs Poolside snack bar Air conditioning in Restaurant Business Conference room Facilities Breakfast buffet Breakfast Buffet lunch AfA