travel42 Hotel Review: The Warehouse Hotel, a Design Hotel

The Warehouse Hotel, a Design Hotel travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

The Warehouse Hotel is located in a building that was erected along the Singapore River in 1895. The area was then a lively port with steamers operating in regional waters especially through the Straits of Malacca and ports along Malaysia's West Coast. The riverfront was a rough and tumble area controlled by secret societies, which oversaw many illegal activities.

While the riverfront has been cleaned up and gentrified with bars, restaurants and skyscrape...