UOL, Hilton sign deal for first NoMad Hotel in Apac at former Faber House site
NoMad is a luxury lifestyle resort company concentrating on sophisticated design, outstanding eating and immersive social programs. Established by United States hospitality business Sydell Group, the company signed up with the Hilton profile following the team’s acquisition of a majority risk in Sydell Group last year. At present, NoMad has one main establishment in London, with intentions to increase worldwide.
Created by WOHA, the hotel is going to include a biophilic layout with a 15-storey falls and a “cliff-like verdant upright landscape” established into the façade. There will also be an “urban verandah”: a public area on the 3rd level that will certainly be made use of for art and design programs. UOL says the metropolitan verandah will likewise facilitate future networks to surrounding developments.
Andrew Zobler, owner and executive of Sydell Group, says that the brand’s debut in Singapore is just the start, with several offers “in advanced discussions in places in North America, Europe and further”.
Other functions of the resort include an entrance hall on level 5 with an adjoining sky patio and an infinity terrace swimming pool overlooking Orchard Road, and a rooftop bar and dining establishment.
UOL Group is joining forces with global hospitality forerunner Hilton to introduce the initial NoMad Hotel in Asia Pacific. Hilton is going to manage procedures of the 173-room deluxe hotel, that will be situated at the former Faber House on Orchard Road. The hotel is set to start in early 2027.
“With need for high-end, experience-driven keeps surging throughout the region, the luxury gateway of Singapore offers the perfect backdrop to debut NoMad’s uniquely neighborhood luxury hospitality– and will certainly be the first of many metros in Asia to welcome the brand name,” claims Alan Watts, president for Asia Pacific at Hilton.
Faber House was an eight-storey commercial building located across the street from 313@somerset. In 2021, UOL received in-principle approvals to redevelop the location into a 19-storey hotel under URA’s Strategic Development Initiative (SDI) scheme. The lodging is going to additionally incorporate business and retail space.
“We are thrilled to present NoMad to Singapore as portion of our placemaking vision for Orchard Road, together with UOL’s upcoming personal and special preview of its high end non commercial project, UpperHouse at Orchard Boulevard, and the award-winning Pan Pacific Orchard, developing a triad that will add to the transformation of Orchard Road,” states Liam Wee Sin, UOL’s chief executive.
