DISCOVER THE
HIDDEN GEM AMARA SANCTUARY RESORT SENTOSA Issue 12
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October - December 2015
FESTIVE INDULGENCE CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS
DO YOU KNOW? 11 1 HERITAGE SITES AND DISTINCTIVE EXPERIENCES OF AMARA SANCTUARY YOUR Y IDEA MATTERS
AMARA SANCTUARY SPECIALS AEIOU A BIRTHDAY PACKAGE TIER T BAR SPECIALS
Do you Know?
11 Heritage Sites and Distinctive Experiences of Amara Sanctuary 1
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Larkhill Terrace Formerly a colonial British Army barrack during WWII, it was occupied by Scripture Union, a non-profit Christian organization after WWII.The beautifully restored Larkhill Terrace Suites embody quaint historian charm with a touch of modernity.
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Kacang Puteh Relish the good old days when kacang puteh reigned supreme as the must-have indulgence at the movies. Served daily in a nostalgic traditional pushcart at the lobby.
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Preserved Air-Raid Shelter One of Singapore’s last remaining WWII air-raid shelters, that had provided protection from the bomb during the war.
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Glass Pavilion Antique Bell Fondly known as the ‘Glass Chapel’ with an antique bell, restored from the oldest chapel on Sentosa Island dated back as early as 1930s.
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Mansion Formerly the WWII British Officers’ quarters from the 1930s, the Larkhill Mansion is restored to perfection, it retains old colonial charm yet exudes modern elegance.
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British Sole Cleaner Transform back in time to the 1930s when British soldiers observed basic cleanliness by ridding the dirt and grimes from their boots before entering the barracks.
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Peacocks Here you will be surprised to find many free-roaming peacocks and peahens that bring you one step closer to nature.
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Colonial Block Formerly the WWII British Sergeant’s quarters from the 1930s, the well restored Colonial Blocks now house the Verandah Suites and Courtyard Suites.
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Heritage Award In recognition of its effort in preserving the rich heritage of Singapore, the resort is conferred the prestigious URA Architectural Heritage Award Category A in 2007.
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Garden The resort’s 3.8 hectares of lush greenery poses an array of botanical and horticultural wonders that add an exotic summer vibe to your retreat.
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Your Idea Matters 6
Now you are aware of the WWII British bunkers in Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa. What would you like us to transform these bunkers into? Art Gallery? Museum? Do share with us your ideas via our acebook Page at www.fb.com/AmaraSanctuaryResort and stand a chance to win a 1-night stay at Larkhill Terrace Suite! Winner with the accepted idea will be announced by end December 2015.
Take a Ride with Sunny Spot Sunny bringing our guests for a ride around the resort!
To experience this unique heritage, contact our associates at 6825 3888 or email sentosa@amarasanctuary.com
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Festive Indulgence
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR
CELEBRATIONS
Get into the Christmas & New Year spirit by sharing a delicious dinner in the company of loved ones and good friends. Dine in decadent delights featuring all time festive favourites at Shutters restaurant!
CHRISTMAS EVE & NEW YEAR’S EVE BUFFET DINNER 24 December & 31 December 2015 | 6.30pm - 10pm
S$75 per person House guest specials: S$65 nett per person
CHRISTMAS DAY & NEW YEAR’S DAY 3-COURSE DINNER 25 December 2015 & 1 January 2016 | 6.30pm - 10pm
S$55 per person House guest specials: S$45 nett per person For more information, please call 6825 3866 or email shutters.asrs@amarasanctuary.com
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR LIQUID BUFFET Welcome this Christmas and New Year with lots of good cheer and revelry. Indulge in our Liquid Buffet at Tier Bar and drink to your heart’s content with free flow of House Pours including House Spirits, Wine and Beer. Enjoy a 20% discount off our tapas menu when you order the Liquid Buffet. Venue Date Time Price
: Tier Bar : 24 December & 31 December 2015 : 3pm – 12mn : S$58 per person (for 2 hours)
For more information, please call 6825 3868 or email beverage.asrs@amarasanctuary.com Terms and Conditions: All prices are in Singapore dollars and subject to 10% service charge, thereafter 7% Goods and Services Tax, unless otherwise indicated. Not valid with other discounts, privileges, vouchers and promotions. All information is correct at time of publication, but may subject to change without prior notice. Other terms and conditions apply. Please refer to amarahotels.com for more information.
CHRISTMAS GOODIES The resort also offers an array of festive goodies for guests who preferred a family feast in the comfort of their own home. Look out for them as they become available at the resort. For more information, please call 6825 3866 or email shutters.asrs@amarasanctuary.com
COUNTDOWN PARTY 2016 Join us in bidding farewell to an unforgettable 2015 while toasting to a brand new start at our Countdown Party at Tier Bar. All house guests will receive a glass of complimentary champagne to kick start the celebration. The party starts at 10pm so be there with us! Venue : Tier Bar Date : 31 December 2015 Time : 10pm - 12mn Admission Free
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Amara Sanctuary Specials NEW!
AEIOU
Birthday Package Do you recall your child’s first step, first day at school and when they say their very A.E.I.O.U? Celebrating your child’s birthday is also a significant milestone to remember. Make your child the star of the day by spending this joyous occasion at Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa and Port of Lost Wonder, along with close family and friends. Take up our AEIOU Birthday Package, which means PARENTS EXPRESSING I LOVE U where parents are welcome to book any of our function rooms or even grand ballroom to host birthday parties for the little ones. It will be the perfect way for you, to express your love to your little ones!
Tier Bar Specials 1-FOR-1 VODKA SPECIALS There are very few things more enjoyable than relaxing after a long day of work in the company of peacocks and a glorious sunset. Have the best of both worlds with a couple of vodkas in hand at Tier Bar.
Let the fun begins! $98 per adult and children party for free*
Daily 3pm – 8pm @ Tier Bar Enjoy 1-for-1 premium vodka Offer valids while stocks last
HAPPY HOUR 1-FOR-1 Chill out at Tier bar and enjoy our daily Happy Hour! What could be better than relaxing with a drink, watching the sunset on our alfresco couches with peacocks as company? Don’t miss out! Daily 3pm – 8pm @ Tier Bar 1-for-1 Tiger Draft, Housepour Liquor and selected House Wine
For more information, please call 6825 3868 or email beverage.asrs@amarasanctuary.com
Kickstart a 3-hour party at the Resort with a sumptuous meal! All adults enjoy a 3-Course set menu and little ones get to indulge in a mini buffet Dedicated birthday host will guide little ones from the Resort to Port of Lost Wonder, with 40min exciting games and foam party fun! Continue the celebration at Port of Lost Wonder till 6pm Every child will get to grab home a bag of treasures *Party Size: Minimum of 20 adults Maximum of 20 children allowed (12 years old and below) Additional child is chargeable at $48 per child (6-12 years old) For more information, please call 6825 3827 or email event@amarasanctuary.com
Terms and Conditions: All above prices are in Singapore dollars and subjected to 10% Service Charge, thereafter 7% Goods and Services Tax, unless otherwise indicated. Promotion is subjected to room and rates availability. All information is correct at the time of publication, and may be subjected to change without prior notice. Other terms and conditions apply. Please refer to amarahotels.com for more information.
Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa
An Amara Group Resort
1 Larkhill Road, Sentosa, Singapore 099394 Tel +65 6825 3888 Fax +65 6825 3878 sentosa@amarasanctuary.com amarahotels.com