Hotel room prices soar for F1 Singapore GP weekend, with suites going for at least $3,000 a night, Lifestyle News
Lifestyle We're only about a week away from the much-anticipated Formula One (F1) Singapore Grand Prix and some may be considering booking a hotel room in the area to be at the heart of the action.But to do so, you'll have to splash a fair bit of cash because room rates for some hotels near or in the vicinity of the race track during the F1 period (Sept 20 to 22) have more than doubled.For example, as of the time of writing, an average night's stay from Sept 20 to 22 at Fairmont Singapore's Deluxe Marina Bay is going from $1,888, according to the hotel's website. Typically, it costs between $500 and $700 a night.At Mandarin Oriental, rooms like its Premier Room with Balcony, which offers views of the cityscape, are sold out between Sept 20 and 22. A check on travel platform Booking.com shows the room going for...
