UOL, Hilton sign deal for first NoMad Hotel in Apac at former Faber House site
UOL Group is signing up with influences with international hospitality head Hilton to launch the very first NoMad Hotel in Asia Pacific. Hilton will look after procedures of the 173-room high-end accommodation, which will be situated at the former Faber House on Orchard Road. The lodging is set to open in very early 2027.
Other features of the resort include a lobby on level 5 with an adjoining sky balcony and an infinity balcony swimming pool overlooking Orchard Road, and a roof bar and eating place.
Created by WOHA, the accommodation is going to feature a biophilic layout with a 15-storey waterfall and a “cliff-like verdant upright landscape” set into the façade. There will also be an “urban verandah”: a public space on the third level that will certainly be utilized for art and design programming. UOL says the metropolitan verandah will additionally facilitate future networks to bordering projects.
“We are thrilled to present NoMad to Singapore as portion of our placemaking outlook for Orchard Road, along with UOL’s upcoming exclusive and unique preview of its luxury residential property, UpperHouse at Orchard Blvd, and the award-winning Pan Pacific Orchard, developing a trio that will certainly contribute to the improvement of Orchard Road,” claims Liam Wee Sin, UOL’s leader.
“With interest for premium, experience-driven keeps rising across the area, the deluxe entry of Singapore offers the excellent backdrop to debut NoMad’s uniquely local area deluxe hospitality– and will certainly be the first of numerous cities in Asia to invite the brand name,” claims Alan Watts, head for Asia Pacific at Hilton.
NoMad is a deluxe lifestyle resort company emphasizing stylish design, exceptional eating and immersive social programming. Established by US hospitality firm Sydell Group, the brand signed up with the Hilton profile adhering to the team’s acquisition of a majority stake in Sydell Group in 2024. At the moment, NoMad has one flagship establishment in London, with intentions to broaden globally.
Faber House was an eight-storey commercial structure situated throughout the street from 313@somerset. In 2021, UOL obtained in-principle approvals to redevelop the site right into a 19-storey hotel under URA’s Strategic Development Initiative (SDI) scheme. The lodging is going to also incorporate commercial and retail space.
Andrew Zobler, owner and executive of Sydell Group, says that the brand name’s launching in Singapore is simply the beginning, with a number of deals “in advanced discussions in destinations in North America, Europe and more”.
