Hotel Review: JW Marriott Auckland (Deluxe Room) - Reflagged Property on Queen Street with Potential

The JW Marriott Auckland is still refurbishing its guest rooms and suites (with an expected completion date in November 2024). I stayed in a Deluxe Room (non-refurbished) and have found the experience to be lacking of a typical JW Marriott property.

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JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach will Reopen for Staycations on 10 December 2020 - Everything You Need to Know (Including Executive Lounge Timings)

JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach is now taking reservations for stays from 10 December 2020 - check out The Ultimate Getaway room package for more value!

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Hotel Review: JW Marriott Hotel Beijing Central (Executive Suite) - Fantastic Service and Walking Distance to Key Attractions

The JW Marriott Hotel Beijing Central may not be the best looking hotel inside but it is a fantastic property to redeem points for! It is also located a short walk from key attractions in Beijing with great accessibility via the subway system.

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Hotel Review: JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach (Premier Marina Bay View Room)

As a newly-minted Platinum Elite member in the Marriott Rewards program, I was eager to test out some of the benefits here in Singapore - it only makes sense to invest a good amount of money each year in selected loyalty programs if you are going to make use of the benefits that come with the status that you have worked so hard for. Since I have personally stayed in most of the Marriott International properties (including those from Starwood) here in Singapore, I opted for the JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach since I have not actually done a proper stay here.

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Madame Fan at NCO Club - A Distinctive but Authentic Chinese Fine-dining Restaurant

The NCO Club is one of the latest lifestyle destinations in Singapore this year and it houses four distinctive F&B concepts - Madame Fan (Chinese restuarant), Cool Cats (jazz bar), Fish Pool (Champagne and Oyster Bar) as well as Stags' Room (wine bar). Located on 32 Beach Road, The NCO Club is located in between the JW Marriott Singapore South Beach as well as the distinctive Raffles Singapore. I was recently invited down by the team to check out Madame Fan which in their words, is a 'etiquette-free entertainment lifestyle concept' - this means that while the food is authentic, the dining experience is different from what is typically associated to traditional Chinese restaurants.

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