UOL, Hilton sign deal for first NoMad Hotel in Apac at former Faber House site
UOL Group is taking part in drives with international hospitality leader Hilton to launch the very first NoMad Hotel in Asia Pacific. Hilton will supervise procedures of the 173-room deluxe hotel, which will be positioned at the former Faber House on Orchard Road. The hotel is set to start in very early 2027.
“We are delighted to present NoMad to Singapore as section of our placemaking outlook for Orchard Road, together with UOL’s upcoming private and exclusive preview of its high end residential property, UpperHouse at Orchard Blvd, and the award-winning Pan Pacific Orchard, developing a trio that will certainly contribute to the change of Orchard Street,” claims Liam Wee Sin, UOL’s chief executive.
Made by WOHA, the hotel is going to feature a biophilic design with a 15-storey waterfall and a “cliff-like verdant upright landscape” set into the exterior. There will also be an “urban verandah”: a public spot on the 3rd level that will certainly be made use of for art and layout programming. UOL states the city verandah will additionally assist in future connections to bordering developments.
NoMad is a luxury lifestyle hotel brand concentrating on sophisticated style, outstanding dining and immersive social programming. Started by US hospitality business Sydell Group, the label joined the Hilton profile following the group’s purchase of a bulk risk in Sydell Group in 2024. At present, NoMad has one flagship establishment in London, with arrangements to expand around the world.
“With demand for high-end, experience-driven remains rising across the area, the high-end gateway of Singapore gives the excellent background to debut Wanderer’s uniquely local luxury hospitality– and will be the first of several cities in Asia to invite the brand name,” states Alan Watts, head for Asia Pacific at Hilton.
Andrew Zobler, founder and CEO of Sydell Group, says that the brand name’s debut in Singapore is simply the start, with numerous deals “in advanced discussions in destinations in North America, Europe and further”.
Faber House was an eight-storey commercial property situated throughout the road from 313@somerset. In 2021, UOL received in-principle authorizations to redevelop the location right into a 19-storey hotel under URA’s Strategic Development Initiative (SDI) system. The accommodation is going to additionally consist of business and retail place.
Other functions of the hotel include a lobby on level five with an adjoining sky patio and an infinity terrace pool overlooking Orchard Road, and a roof bar and eating place.
