Top 9 hotels in Singapore serving halal buffets, from seafood and Indonesian dishes to tempting pastries and international cuisine
A great breakfast significantly improves a guest's opinion of their stay at a hotel. And if Singapore, in general, is a paradise for foodies, it may not be so easy to find hotels with Muslim-oriented restaurants, and even better – a halal buffet. But do not despair: thanks to this top nothing will spoil your vacation. We've rounded up the best hotels in Singapore where you can enjoy superb halal buffets at your leisure, whether it's local specialties, international cuisine, seafood or desserts.
Fairmont Singapore
The hotel is located within the Raffles City shopping complex, a five-minute drive from the Orchard Road shopping district and 400 meters from the Esplanade Theater. The Fairmont offers guests a refreshing outdoor pool, tennis, gym classes and a variety of body treatments. Rooms are spacious and feature balconies overlooking Marina Bay or the cityscape. The Fairmont has six restaurants, including Michelin-starred restaurants. A delicious halal buffet at the Fairmont, one of Singapore's finest hotels, is offered by Asian Market Café. It features local and regional pan-Asian dishes, showcasing the island's diverse flavors and cultures with innovative interpretations. The buffet ranges from US$84 to US$90 for a single person.
Days Hotel by Wyndham Singapore at Zhongshan Park
One of Singapore's most modern hotels, Days Hotel by Wyndham is located in the Novena neighborhood, a 15-minute drive from Orchard Road, the central business district and Marina Bay. Rooms feature comfortable beds with premium Serta mattresses and private bathrooms and overlook the park or the city. Restaurant 21 on Rajah offers one of the most sumptuous halal buffets found in Singapore hotels. It features Mediterranean and local Asian cuisine complemented by Malaysian and Middle Eastern appetizers. The highlight of the buffet is the spiced roasted ribs with grilled vegetables and seafood. From the Mediterranean "segment" you can taste lamb moussaka, hummus and baba ganoush. Hari Raya's iftar buffet and brunch starts at $62 on weekdays and $72 per adult on weekends.
M Hotel Singapore City Center
M Hotel is located in Singapore's financial district, a five-minute walk from VivoCity shopping mall and Lau Pa Sat food center, and 15 minutes from Chinatown. It offers guests stylish rooms with private bathrooms. Other facilities include a swimming pool, a well-equipped fitness center, an extensive business center and a spa with hydrotherapy treatments. Café 2000 offers guests a gastronomic journey through Asian and Western cuisines, while the J Bar features local music bands in addition to drinks. When it comes to the best halal buffets, The Buffet Restaurant, the first halal restaurant on a steamship in Singapore, offers buffet lunches and dinners with stews, seafood, rich broths, handmade pastas and desserts, among others. The Iftar Fiesta starts from US$58.
Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium
Along the Singapore River, near the central business district is one of the best local hotels with an excellent halal buffet. Its cozy rooms feature private bathrooms with deep soaking tubs, minibars, cable TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the city. The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center, outdoor pool, gift store and business center, as well as three restaurants. We're interested in the Atrium Restaurant, a certified halal establishment that serves buffet or à la carte meals. The selection includes local and international specialties such as Hainanese chicken rice, beef rendang, roti prata, sambal kang kong, etc. The buffet prices here are reasonable. Buffet prices here start at $90 per adult guest.
Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay
Among the famous local hotels, Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay is famous for offering the best of Singapore's famous hospitality. Its guests can stay in elegant rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows that offer beautiful views of the city panorama and Marina Bay. During their stay, they can visit the well-equipped 24-hour fitness center, mineral water pool and several restaurants and bars. One of the best buffets in Singapore at Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay Hotel Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay can be enjoyed at the halal restaurant Peppermint, which serves international cuisine and fresh seafood. The restaurant is open all day and follows a farm-to-table concept. Lunch and dinner prices range from $68-$98 on weekdays and $78-$108 on weekends.
Furama City Center
Furama City Centre Hotel is located in Chinatown, 15 minutes from the central business district. It features modern rooms with large windows and views of Marina Bay. It features a fitness center, swimming pool, spa, and car rental. The Tiffany Restaurant, decorated in blue tones in a new cosmopolitan concept, is one of the most sophisticated in Singapore's top hotels, serving a sumptuous halal buffet. It offers hot appetizers, sashimi and seafood, Western and Asian dishes and mouth-watering desserts ready to captivate the most selective gourmets. Beef rendang, durian pengat and steamed Atlantic red fish in soy sauce are among invariable favorites among visitors. Buffet lunch per person costs $42 and dinner is $48.
Village Hotel Bugis
A stay at the Village Hotel will help the traveler get a better feel for the local lifestyle: it is located at the crossroads of cultures, within walking distance of the Indian, Arab and Peranakan neighborhoods. Aside from the surrounding variety of places to visit, the Village is also known as one of the best hotels in Singapore, boasting perhaps the most elegant halal buffet. The Landmark restaurant is Halal-certified and serves a multicultural menu featuring Mediterranean, Asian, Western, and North Indian cuisines. On weekends, the menu includes special culinary offerings such as Korean-style bonchon fried chicken, Arabic-style mandi chicken and tulang soup. The buffet is priced from $67.90 per person on weekends and weekdays.
Furama RiverFront
Furama RiverFront Hotel is located on the banks of the Singapore River, between Orchard Road and colorful Chinatown. All its rooms are en suite with free toiletries, cable TV and 24-hour room service. The hotel features a gym, an outdoor pool, an indoor playground and two restaurants. The Square@Furama serves international cuisine, but Kintamani Restaurant is notable for having one of the most magnificent buffets in Singapore hotels, serving authentic halal Indonesian cuisine. The choices seem endless, so you can turn to the most popular specialties: peha kaki kambing (fried leg of lamb served with chef's sauces), ikan siakap bakar (baked fish), daging domba bakar (grilled lamb chops) and so on. The buffet starts at $38 and seniors get a 30% discount (children 6 to 12 years old get a 40% discount).
Royal Plaza on Scotts
This boutique hotel, located in the heart of the Orchard District, has been recognized by the TTG Asia Travel Awards as the best independent hotel in Asia Pacific for the tenth time. It features 511 chic rooms and suites equipped with extremely comfortable Simmons Dream beds, soaring rain showers with beauty products and bathrobes from Citron Fresh, high-speed WI-FI, and more. Hotel amenities include a gymnasium, outdoor pool, hair salon (with a 30% discount to hotel guests) and 9 meeting rooms. One of Singapore's most luxurious hotels offers an appropriately stunning halal buffet at Carousel Restaurant. The selection includes Asian, Mediterranean, Japanese cuisine, seafood, French grill and a huge range of desserts. On weekends, the menu is supplemented with specialties. The cost of such a buffet is from 42 USD per person.