Location Guide

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Raffles Place Area

Raffles Place area – is arguably the most sought after area in Singapore for leasing office space by banks, financial institutes, insurance companies, business centres, and professional services firms. Raffles Place along with its nearby streets (Cecil Street, Robinson Road and Shenton Way) have the highest concentration of Grade A buildings. The area is considered as the Wall Street of Singapore. Nearest MRT station is Raffles Place.

Tanjong Pagar/Anson Road Area

Tanjong Pagar/Anson Road area – is located in close proximity to Raffles Place and consists of both older and new office buildings. This area is a popular office rental choice among media advertising, shipping and trading companies, real estate firms, business services groups and various Singapore government institutions. Among key office buildings include Capital Tower, Temasek Tower and Amara Corporate Tower, Springleaf Tower, Keppel Towers, GE Tower, International Plaza, etc. Nearest MRT station is Tanjong Pagar.

River Valley / Singapore River Area

River Valley / Singapore River area – located between Raffles Place and Orchard Road area, River Valley area in recent years has developed into a bustling commercial and retail area in Singapore that offers quality office space available for renting as well as residential, shopping and entertainment facilities. Major office buildings in this area include Central Square, UE Square, Great World City, Central Mall, etc. The nearest MRT station is Clark Quay.

Orchard Road Area

Orchard Road area – home to major retail stores, this is Singapore’s prime shopping, hotel and entertainment, also a popular choice for renting office space. Office buildings are quite popular here due to the convenience, prestige and infrastructure. Key buildings include Ngee Ann City Tower A & B, Wheelock Place, Wisma Atria, The Atrium@Orchard, Shaw House, Paragon Tower, Orchard Building, The Hereen, Winsland House I and II, etc. Nearest MRT station is Orchard, Somerset, & Dhoby Ghaut.

Suntec City & Marina Bay Area

Suntec City & Marina Bay area – is very popular among IT companies, serviced offices, law firms, and other businesses. In addition to five very popular office towers, the Suntec City also comprises of one the largest shopping malls as well as a convention/exhibition centre. Located next is the Marina Bay area with Millenia and Centennial Towers – two of the most prestigious office buildings in Singapore. Nearest MRT station is City Hall, Esplanade and Promenade.

Beach Road / North Bridge Road Area

Beach Road, North Bridge Road area – lies just inside Singapore’s CBD area. Unlike the other areas within the CBD, you will find shopping centres, markets, hotels and residential areas within the district. There are  good quality office buildings including Raffles City Tower, Parkview Square, The Gateway East & West, Suntec City, Bugis Junction Office Tower, Odeon Towers, Duo Tower, South Beach Tower, The Concourse, The Adelphi, Peninsula Plaza, High Street Centre, Odeon Towers, etc. Nearest MRT stations include City Hall, Bugis. Esplanade and Promenade.

Bras Basah / Selegie Road Area

Bras Basah / Selegie Road area – situated at the fringe of the CBD area, this is a popular office space rental option for budget conscious firms. Key office buildings in this are include Fortune Centre, Sim Lim Tower, Burlington Square, Plaza By The Park, Sunshine Plaza, IOI Plaza, NTUC Income Prinsep House, Peace Centre, Paradiz Centre. etc. The nearest MRT stations inlcude Bras Basah, City Hall and Dhoby Ghaut. CBD and its neighboring areas continue to be the most sought after office rental locations for service oriented firms due to its prestige, central location, and the overall buzz.