Singapore’s Raffles Hotel and Capella make inaugural World’s 50 Best Hotels list

Singapore’s historic Raffles Hotel (left) was placed 17th while Sentosa luxury resort hotel Capella was ranked 28th. - RAFFLES HOTEL, CAPELLA SINGAPORE/FACEBOOK

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Two Singapore hotels have been named in the inaugural edition of The World’s 50 Best Hotels list, with nearly half of the 50 winning properties based in Europe.

Singapore’s historic Raffles Hotel was placed 17th while Sentosa luxury resort hotel Capella was ranked 28th, with the results announced at an awards ceremony in London on Tuesday (Sept 19)night (Wednesday morning, Singapore time).