At 1 Beach Road in Singapore’s civic district, Raffles Singapore is an all suite hotel arranged around arcades, courtyards and tropical gardens. Its 115 suites retain high ceilings, timber floors and separate parlours, with verandahs in many categories. Tiffin Room serves North Indian cuisine, Butcher’s Block centres on wood fired cooking, and 1887 by André presents contemporary French menus. Long Bar, Writers Bar and the Grand Lobby provide further places for drinks and afternoon tea. Raffles Spa, a fitness centre and an outdoor rooftop pool form the main leisure facilities. The National Gallery, Esplanade and shops of City Hall and Marina Square are all nearby.