About Singapore Orchard Road Size & Population: 1 Sq km with an estimated 1,600 residents.About: The Orchard area has three sub-zones; Tanglin, Boulevard and Somerset.History: Orchard Road was named after the many nutmegs plantations, fruit orchards and pepper farms that used to ... From the Hall to the Link Right smack in the middle of the island and only minutes from Orchard Road , City Hall is a great place to uncover on foot. Surrounded with historical landmarks such as the Supreme Court as well as newly erected mega structures like the Esplanade, ob ...

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One Day Itinerary Tour of Orchard Road
1000:If you fancy a read in the morning, browse to your heart’s content at Borders at Wheelock Place till you find what you want. For some retail therapy, stake out the two-storey Zara store at Liat Towers just 0.1km away. You’ll find clothes for all ...

Wheelock Place, the Upper End of Orchard Road
It’s a six storey cosmopolitan complex that signifies the beginning of the true shopping belt for most. With its cool glass-covered exterior, Wheelock Place has reserved itself as a niche urban option for those who know what they want. Marked signifi ...

Top Restaurants in Orchard Road District
In France, Hediard is a name synonymous with luxury, all thanks to its involvement with the Colbert c ...

Where to Chill Out in Orchard Road
Andana Spa: Boasting revolutionary concepts, Andana @ Orchard offers packages such as a 45-minute massages with complimentary, unlimited food and beverages (Haagen Dazs ice-cream anyone?). No bookings are required, which means you can walk in, cont ...

Where to Eat at Orchard Road
Straits Kitchen: If you like hearty Singapore hawker fare but prefer it in air-conditioned comfort, head to Straits Kitchen at the lobby of the Grand Hyatt. It’s perfect for guests bent on a multicultural gastronomic tour, for they can taste ethnic ...

Where to Party in Orchard Road
Alley Bar : This high ceilinged, L-shaped bar, which literally opens out into an alley, attracts a cosmopolitan crowd of yuppies and expatriates and is a favourite haunt for regulars at Emerald Hill. Just off Orchard Road, the entire hill is domina ...