UOL, Hilton sign deal for first NoMad Hotel in Apac at former Faber House site
NoMad is a luxury lifestyle resort company emphasizing classy layout, outstanding dining and immersive cultural programming. Established by United States hospitality business Sydell Group, the label joined the Hilton profile following the group’s acquisition of a majority risk in Sydell Group in 2024. At the moment, NoMad has one flagship establishment in London, with plans to increase globally.
“With need for premium, experience-driven stays surging throughout the area, the high-end gateway of Singapore provides the best background to debut Wanderer’s uniquely local area luxury hospitality– and will certainly be the first of lots of cities in Asia to welcome the brand name,” claims Alan Watts, head for Asia Pacific at Hilton.
Andrew Zobler, founder and president of Sydell Group, says that the brand name’s debut in Singapore is simply the beginning, with a number of deals “in advanced discussions in destinations in North America, Europe and more”.
Faber House was an eight-storey business structure located throughout the road from 313@somerset. In 2021, UOL got in-principle authorizations to redevelop the location into a 19-storey hotel under URA’s Strategic Development Initiative (SDI) system. The accommodation is going to additionally consist of commercial and retail space.
Many other features of the hotel consist of a lobby on level five with an adjacent sky patio and an infinity balcony swimming pool overlooking Orchard Road, and a rooftop bar and restaurant.
“We are delighted to present NoMad to Singapore as part of our placemaking vision for Orchard Road, alongside UOL’s upcoming exclusive and unique preview of its high end residential project, UpperHouse at Orchard Boulevard, and the acclaimed Pan Pacific Orchard, developing a triad that will contribute to the transformation of Orchard Street,” claims Liam Wee Sin, UOL’s chief executive.
Made by WOHA, the hotel is going to present a biophilic layout with a 15-storey waterfall and a “cliff-like verdant upright landscape” set into the exterior. There will likewise be an “urban verandah”: a public area on the third level that will certainly be used for art and design programs. UOL states the metropolitan verandah will additionally facilitate future networks to surrounding developments.
UOL Group is signing up with forces with worldwide hospitality head Hilton to introduce the initial NoMad Lodging in Asia Pacific. Hilton is going to look after procedures of the 173-room high-end hotel, that will be positioned at the previous Faber House on Orchard Road. The hotel is readied to start in early 2027.
