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Grand Ballroom

Singapore, Singapore

  • 500+ guests
  • 4.3

About Grand Ballroom

Ballroom/Banquet
Space Type
Hotel
Property Type
4.3
Rating
500+
Max Capacity
7,168 sq.ft.
Area

A Grand Setting in Tanjong Pagar

The Grand Ballroom at Amara Singapore is the hotel's flagship event space, designed to accommodate large-scale celebrations and corporate gatherings with equal elegance. Located in the Tanjong Pagar district — one of Singapore's most dynamic and well-connected neighbourhoods — the ballroom combines a classic sense of grandeur with the professional infrastructure that demanding event planners expect. The space features high ceilings, a neutral palette that adapts readily to any décor scheme, and dedicated pre-function areas that allow for seamless guest flow from arrival through to the main event.

Whether the occasion calls for a lavish Chinese wedding banquet, a multi-day corporate conference, a gala dinner, or a product launch, the Grand Ballroom is configured to serve it. The hotel's events team works closely with organisers to tailor room setup, catering menus, and audio-visual arrangements to each brief, ensuring that no two events feel the same.

Events & Occasions

The Grand Ballroom is well suited to the full spectrum of social and corporate events. Wedding couples in Singapore frequently choose it for Chinese wedding banquets, drawn by the ballroom's capacity to seat substantial guest lists and the hotel's in-house catering expertise, which covers both Chinese and international cuisine. Corporate clients appreciate the space for annual dinners, award ceremonies, product launches, and large-format conferences, where professional-grade AV equipment and reliable technical support are essential.

The hotel's catering team provides in-house food and beverage service for all ballroom events, with menus that can be customised to dietary requirements and thematic preferences. Pre-function spaces adjacent to the ballroom provide room for cocktail receptions, registration counters, or exhibition displays, extending the usable footprint of the event without requiring a separate venue hire.

Location & Accessibility

Amara Singapore sits in Tanjong Pagar, a precinct that blends Singapore's historic shophouse streetscapes with a thriving central business district. The hotel is within walking distance of Tanjong Pagar MRT Station on the East-West Line, making it straightforward for guests arriving by public transport from across the island. The neighbourhood is also well served by major expressways, and the hotel provides on-site parking for guests who drive.

For international delegates and guests, the location offers convenient access from Singapore Changi Airport via the MRT network, with no transfers required on the East-West Line. Tanjong Pagar is also proximate to the central business district, making the Grand Ballroom a practical choice for corporate events whose attendees are largely office-based in the city centre. Nearby dining, entertainment, and nightlife options in the Tanjong Pagar and Duxton Hill areas mean that multi-day events can offer delegates a rich off-programme experience without straying far from the hotel.

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Amenities & Services

24 Hour Room ServiceAccessible PropertyAccommodationAir Conditioned SpacesAlcohol PermittedAncillary ServicesAudiovisual Equipment AvailableBaby Care Services

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Grand Ballroom is designed for large-scale social and corporate events, including Chinese wedding banquets, gala dinners, annual dinners, award ceremonies, product launches, and conferences. The hotel's events team can tailor the setup and catering to suit each occasion. Organisers are encouraged to contact the events team directly to discuss the specific requirements of their event.

Exact capacity figures for the Grand Ballroom depend on the chosen setup — banquet rounds, theatre-style, or classroom configuration each yield different numbers. Prospective organisers should contact Amara Singapore's events team directly for confirmed capacity figures suited to their preferred layout.

Yes, Amara Singapore offers in-house food and beverage catering for all Grand Ballroom events. Menus cover both Chinese and international cuisine and can be customised to accommodate dietary requirements and thematic preferences. The catering team works closely with event organisers to develop a menu that fits the occasion.

The Grand Ballroom is a popular choice for Chinese wedding banquets in Singapore, offering the capacity for large guest lists and in-house catering that includes Chinese cuisine packages. Couples are encouraged to meet with the hotel's wedding specialists to discuss available dates, menu options, and decoration arrangements.

Yes, the Grand Ballroom is complemented by pre-function spaces that can be used for cocktail receptions, guest registration, or exhibition displays. These areas extend the effective footprint of the event and allow for smooth guest flow before and between sessions.

The Grand Ballroom is equipped with professional-grade audio-visual infrastructure suitable for conferences, product launches, and large corporate events. The hotel's events team can advise on available AV setups and technical support services. For specialised requirements, organisers should confirm specific equipment availability with the team when enquiring.

Yes, Amara Singapore is within walking distance of Tanjong Pagar MRT Station on the East-West Line, making the Grand Ballroom easily accessible for guests travelling by public transport from across Singapore. This is particularly convenient for corporate events with attendees based across the city.

Amara Singapore provides on-site parking for guests who drive to the hotel. Organisers planning large events should confirm parking capacity and any event-day arrangements directly with the hotel to ensure a smooth experience for guests arriving by car.

Amara Singapore is accessible from Changi Airport via the MRT East-West Line without requiring a line transfer, making it convenient for international delegates and overseas guests. Travel time will vary depending on the time of day, and taxis and ride-hailing services also provide a direct connection from the airport.

The Grand Ballroom's location in the Tanjong Pagar central business district precinct makes it a practical choice for corporate conferences, with easy access for city-centre-based attendees and the hotel's on-site accommodation available for out-of-town delegates. The space can be configured for large-format conferences, and the hotel's events team can support multi-day programmes. Prospective organisers should discuss room block arrangements and event scheduling with the hotel directly.

Yes, Amara Singapore is a full-service hotel and offers on-site guest rooms, which is particularly useful for corporate conferences, multi-day events, and wedding guests travelling from overseas. Event organisers can enquire about room block or preferential room rate arrangements when booking the Grand Ballroom.

The Grand Ballroom features a neutral palette specifically designed to adapt to a wide range of décor styles and event themes. The hotel's events team works with organisers — and approved external décor vendors where applicable — to achieve the desired look and feel. Organisers should discuss decoration policies and preferred supplier arrangements with the team during the planning process.

Enquiries can be submitted directly through the Amara Singapore official website or by contacting the hotel's events and banqueting team. The team will confirm availability for preferred dates and provide a tailored proposal based on the event's size, format, and catering requirements.

Tanjong Pagar and the nearby Duxton Hill area offer a wide range of restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues, giving delegates a rich off-programme experience within easy reach of the hotel. This makes Amara Singapore a convenient base for multi-day corporate events or wedding celebrations that extend across an entire weekend.

Cancellation and rescheduling terms are set out in the event contract and may vary depending on the nature, scale, and timing of the booking. Organisers should review the specific terms with Amara Singapore's events team at the time of booking to understand deposit requirements and any applicable cancellation conditions.

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