Discover boutique hotels for city breaks in Singapore

Its pristine roadways, gleaming skyscrapers and reclaimed land suggest that Singapore exists in defiance of nature. And sure, the maze of multicultural neighbourhoods, shopping precincts and street food-peddling hawker centres are dwarfed by its gravity-defying glass-and-steel buildings. However, Singapore is also a self-styled ‘garden city’, with attractions such as Kew-on-steroids Gardens by the Bay and coast-hugging, jungle-clad colonial-era mansions. The world convenes here, they say… and so should you.