Here are top hotels in Singapore that are best suited for VIPs — each chosen for exceptional service, high-end suites/villas, privacy, concierge/butler services, and facilities for discrete arrivals and meetings. I’ve included a short note on why each is VIP-friendly and one-line tips for arranging a VIP stay. (If you want, I can check current availability, suites, or rates for specific dates.)

Top picks (in no particular order)

• Raffles Hotel Singapore (the historic “Grande Dame”)

  • Why: Iconic colonial landmark with expansive suites, private butler service, legendary discretion and history — ideal for dignitaries and high-profile guests.
  • VIP tip: Request a named-suite and private butler; ask for a discrete, private arrival route. (thetimes.co.uk)

• Raffles Sentosa / Capella-style Sentosa villas (new Sentosa properties associated with the Raffles/Capella brands)

  • Why: New Sentosa Raffles offers private pool villas and very high privacy on Sentosa Island — excellent for heads of state, celebrities, and families wanting seclusion.
  • VIP tip: Book a pool villa or whole-villa buyout and use private airport transfer + island helipad (if required). (thetimes.co.uk)

• Capella Singapore (Sentosa)

  • Why: Renowned for large suites, villa-style accommodations, private pools, dedicated butler and bespoke service in a resort-like, secluded setting. Frequently chosen for private events and VIP stays.
  • VIP tip: Reserve a villa or suite with private check-in and bespoke butler service; coordinate concierge for private island transfers. (thetimes.co.uk)

• Marina Bay Sands (MBS)

  • Why: Landmark integrated resort with ultra-luxury suites, private concierge services, world-class restaurants and private-event spaces — good for guests who want privacy plus immediate access to business/entertainment.
  • VIP tip: Book a top-tier suite (or the Chairman/Presidential suite), ask for private elevator access and use the hotel’s VIP concierge for secure event/meeting arrangements. (en.wikipedia.org)

• The Ritz‑Carlton, Millenia Singapore

  • Why: Prestigious downtown hotel known for large, art-filled suites, exceptional service, and strong corporate/VIP hosting capabilities. Good for VIPs who need central location and meeting facilities.
  • VIP tip: Request a club-level or suite reservation with dedicated concierge and arrange private transfer and meeting rooms in advance. (en.wikipedia.org)

• Four Seasons Hotel Singapore

  • Why: Classic luxury brand with discreet service, large suites, and strong reputation for hosting high-profile guests; central, quiet location.
  • VIP tip: Ask for a presidential or ambassador suite and ensure 24/7 in-room dining/private security liaison if needed. (Four Seasons global reputation widely known — confirm exact suite options with hotel.)

• The St. Regis Singapore

  • Why: Butler service, contemporary grand suites, and a reputation for tailoring high-touch experiences for VIPs.
  • VIP tip: Use St. Regis butler-only check-in for maximum privacy and request a fixed concierge point-of-contact.

• Mandarin Oriental, Singapore

  • Why: Excellent bay views from premium suites, experienced in hosting corporate and VIP clients; strong private-dining and event options.
  • VIP tip: Book an executive suite with bay views and reserve private dining/boardroom space ahead. (Mandarin Oriental group known for VIP services — check property-specific services.)

• Shangri‑La / Shangri‑La’s Rasa Sentosa (and Shangri‑La Singapore)

  • Why: Shangri‑La properties combine privacy, large suites, villas, and trusted high-touch service for VIPs and families; the original Shangri‑La is favored for diplomatic guests.
  • VIP tip: Request villa or large suite and leverage the hotel’s long-standing diplomatic/event contacts for protocol assistance.

• The Fullerton Bay Hotel & The Fullerton Hotel Singapore

  • Why: Premium heritage-luxury options on the Marina offering private suites and premium meeting/event spaces with central prestige addresses.
  • VIP tip: Book a signature suite and coordinate arrival logistics with the concierge (private boat transfers are possible for special requests).

Other options to consider

• Conrad Singapore Marina Bay / Conrad Centennial (large suites, linked to corporate groups). (en.wikipedia.org)
• Private serviced residences or villa buyouts for maximum security and seclusion (often arranged through luxury travel concierges).

How to secure a true VIP experience (quick checklist)

• Book a suite or private villa (presidential/pool villa/entire villa buyout for max privacy).
• Request dedicated butler and named concierge contact before arrival.
• Arrange private airport transfers (limousine, private jet handling, or helicopter where applicable) and a secure/ discrete arrival route.
• Ask hotels about private check-in, private elevators, and secure floors.
• Pre-book restaurants, private dining rooms, meeting rooms, and any AV/security needs.
• Use a reputable luxury travel concierge or DMC (destination management company) to handle protocol, security liaisons, and last-mile logistics.

If you want, I can:

• Narrow the list by neighborhood (Marina Bay vs Sentosa vs Orchard), budget, or purpose (private vacation, diplomatic visit, corporate delegation, or media/celebrity stay).
• Check current suite availability and approximate rates for a specific date range.

Which of the above matters most to you — central city access, absolute privacy (Sentosa), or maximum in‑hotel amenities for events?