2012-01-23 11:54 marina bay sands complex consists of three hotel towers connected by the magnificent sands skypark.
designboom's editors had the great opportunity to stay and test out the newly opened hotel.
with over 2,500 rooms and suites, it is the biggest hotel in singapore.
the sands skypark with pool is built at the height of 200 meters.
its lush, landscaped gardens are home to 250 trees and 650 plants and offer a total of 12,400 square meters of space -
big enough to fit three football fields. hotel guests have the exclusive use of a 150-meter infinity swimming pool,
the world’s largest outdoor pool at that height.
the hotel has sloping towers and straight legs connected at level 23 to form a single building.
in hotel tower 1, the slope is as steep as 26 degrees, making it one of the most complex hotels ever built.
this 1.2 hectare skypark, designed as a tropical oasis, is longer than the eiffel tower is tall and large enough to park
four-and- a-half A380 jumbo jets. it extends to form one of the world’s largest public cantilevers.
the rooms offer views of the south china sea or singapore skyline.