Orchard Gateway (stylized as orchardgateway) is a
shopping mall
A shopping mall (or simply mall) is a large indoor shopping center, usually Anchor tenant, anchored by department stores. The term ''mall'' originally meant pedestrian zone, a pedestrian promenade with shops along it, but in the late 1960s, i ...
in
Orchard Road
Orchard Road, often known colloquially as simply Orchard, is a major -long road in the Central Area, Singapore, Central Area of Singapore. A famous tourist attraction, it is an upscale shopping area, with numerous internationally renowned de ...
,
Singapore
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, connecting
Orchard Central and 313@Somerset together next to
Somerset MRT station. The mall was meant to be completed in November 2013,
but was delayed and officially opened on 26 April 2014. It was built on the site of the former
Specialists Shopping Centre and Orchard Emerald.
The mall is part of an integrated development which includes a hotel and an office tower. The hotel is built above the mall and the office tower is built above orchardgateway@emerald, another shopping mall located opposite Orchard Gateway. The hotel consists of 500 rooms and is linked to the office tower by a glass tubular overhead bridge.
History
Announced on 21 March 2012, the integrated development is jointly developed by
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (), abbreviated as OCBC, is a Singaporean multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered at the OCBC Centre. It operates through subsidiaries in several countries, primarily i ...
, United Engineers Limited. Developed on land previously occupied by
Specialists' Shopping Centre
The Specialists' Shopping Centre was the oldest shopping centre on Orchard Road, a shopping area of Singapore. The largest tenants were Hotel Phoenix Singapore and John Little. The Visitor's Guide of Singapore described it as "revered". It was ...
, Phoenix Hotel and Orchard Emerald, the mall with 180,000 square feet of retail space over 6 levels (including the 2 basement levels) houses both local and international lifestyle brands. It is also well connected to the shopping belt of Orchard Road via the glass overhead bridge, an underpass across Orchard Road and inter-mall walkthroughs.
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Facilities and features
The mall has secured international brands such as Crate & Barrel
Euromarket Designs Inc., doing business as Crate & Barrel (stylized as Crate&Barrel), is an international furniture and home décor retail store headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois. They employ 8200 employees across over 100 stores in the Uni ...
, Religion, Swatch
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, Nike
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* Nike, Inc., a major American producer of athletic shoes, apparel, and sports equipment
* Nike (mythology), a Greek goddess who personifies victory
Nike may also refer to:
People
* Nike (name), a surname and feminine giv ...
’s new concept stall called Amplify Women's and a NLB library, library@orchard
library@orchard ( Chinese: 乌节图书馆) is a public library under the National Library Board (NLB) of Singapore.
Initially located on level 5 of Ngee Ann City on Orchard Road in the Central Area of Singapore, library@orchard was opened b ...
as tenants. Other tenants include I.T, J.Lindeberg and Red Wing Shoes.[ American furniture retailer, Crate & Barrel occupies over 3 levels of retail space as the anchor tenant of the shopping mall.
Orchard Gateway is also a ]sustainable building
Green building (also known as green construction, sustainable building, or eco-friendly building) refers to both a structure and the application of processes that are environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout a building's l ...
as it is able to harness bio-gas from compositing food waste
The causes of food going uneaten are numerous and occur throughout the food system, during food production, production, food processing, processing, Food distribution, distribution, Grocery store, retail and food service sales, and Social clas ...
to produce electricity, it also has a car-park guidance system that leads motorists to the nearest parking lot to reduce exhaust emissions and also features ultraviolet emitters in air-handling units to improve air quality in the
F&B areas of the mall.[
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Hotel Jen orchardgateway
Operated by Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts () is a multinational hospitality company, founded in 1971 by tycoon Robert Kuok and bearing the name of a Far Eastern mythical land of contentment depicted in the 1933 novel '' Lost Horizon''. It is a subsidiar ...
, the first Hotel Jen officially opened on 15 September 2014. Formally known as Traders Hotel, Hotel Jen occupies the hotel building above Orchard Gateway.
See also
* List of shopping malls in Singapore
This is a list of shopping malls in Singapore, sorted along their districts. As of May 2025, there are 165 malls on this list.
Some listed shopping malls here are also inclusive as a mixed-use development and or part of a neighbourhood plaza.
C ...
References
External links
Hotel Jen Official website
{{Singapore malls
Shopping malls in Singapore
Downtown Core (Singapore)
Shopping malls established in 2014
2014 establishments in Singapore