UOL, Hilton sign deal for first NoMad Hotel in Apac at former Faber House site
Created by WOHA, the hotel will feature a biophilic style with a 15-storey falls and a “cliff-like verdant upright landscape” set into the façade. There will likewise be an “urban verandah”: a public space on the 3rd level that will be used for art and design programming. UOL states the urban verandah will additionally assist in future connections to surrounding property developments.
Faber House was an eight-storey business building located throughout the road from 313@somerset. In 2021, UOL obtained in-principle authorizations to redevelop the spot into a 19-storey hotel under URA’s Strategic Development Initiative (SDI) scheme. The lodging is going to even feature business and retail area.
Some other features of the hotel consist of an entrance hall on level five with an adjoining sky terrace and an infinity balcony pool overlooking Orchard Road, and a roof bar and eating place.
NoMad is a luxury lifestyle accommodation brand focusing on state-of-the-art layout, world-class dining and immersive cultural channels. Started by United States hospitality business Sydell Group, the brand signed up with the Hilton portfolio following the team’s acquisition of a bulk stake in Sydell Group last year. At the moment, NoMad has one flagship establishment in London, with arrangements to increase worldwide.
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UOL Group is signing up with drives with worldwide hospitality leader Hilton to present the initial NoMad Accommodation in Asia Pacific. Hilton will supervise operations of the 173-room luxury hotel, that will be positioned at the previous Faber House on Orchard Road. The hotel is set to open in very early 2027.
“We are delighted to introduce NoMad to Singapore as portion of our placemaking vision for Orchard Road, together with UOL’s upcoming private and special preview of its high end non commercial venture, UpperHouse at Orchard Blvd, and the acclaimed Pan Pacific Orchard, developing a triad that will contribute to the change of Orchard Road,” states Liam Wee Sin, UOL’s chief executive.
Andrew Zobler, owner and CEO of Sydell Group, states that the brand name’s launching in Singapore is just the start, with several offers “in advanced discussions in destinations in North America, Europe and beyond”.
“With need for premium, experience-driven stays rising across the region, the deluxe gateway of Singapore provides the best backdrop to debut Wanderer’s uniquely neighborhood luxury hospitality– and will be the first of many metros in Asia to welcome the brand name,” states Alan Watts, president for Asia Pacific at Hilton.
