The St. Regis Singapore unveils New Double-height Ceiling Event Venue - Caroline's Mansion
After approximately 10 months of extensive renovations, The St. Regis Singapore has fully converted the hotel's indoor tennis courts into a luxurious double-height ceiling event venue that pays homage to the house of Caroline Astor. Caroline's Mansion is the latest addition to an exclusive suite of event spaces and it sits adjacent to the property's main building with a private entrance by the hotel driveway.
The brand new Caroline's Mansion offers 370sqm of interior space that comprises of a pre-event area and foyer, as well as a ballroom which is divisible into three intimate venues - including a connecting saloon. Caroline's Mansion at The St. Regis Singapore is well-suited for business gatherings and meetings, cocktail parties and dinners as well as the celebration of special moments.
Tailored meeting and event packages (including wedding offerings) at The St. Regis Singapore's new Caroline's Mansion are now available. Meeting events are priced from S$130++ per meeting delegate, inclusive of two coffee breakfast and lunch, while dinner events are priced from S$138++ per guest. Kindly contact events.singapore@stregis.com for enquiries.
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